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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1951
Page
3
The YMCA invites boys aged 6 to 9 to start beginner gym classes this Saturday at 9 a.m. under Tony Agastiello. October is guest month allowing nonmembers to join on the next three Saturdays.
About 800 Bristol Manufacturing Co employees gain an eight cent per hour raise under a renewed contract with Local 220 CIO United Rubber Cork Linoleum and Plastic Workers. The agreement covers all staff from Jan 1 1952 with many concessions effective Oct 1 1951, including a $1000 life and health policy and a three week vacation for those with 15 years of service as of June 15.
Rain spoiled trips to the University Greenhouse Gardens to view chrysanthemums. Mr. Larmie offers about 125 varieties and seedlings under similar conditions for visitors to evaluate and plan next fall. Guidance on harvesting potatoes onions carrots beets and turnips emphasizes drying and careful handling.
The text advises cutting squash stems close and storing in a warm dry place to aid healing and reduce disease. It discusses grass growth until cold weather, crabgrass seeds, bare spots, and fertilization with 15-20 pounds per 1000 square feet of an 8-6-2 fertilizer. Spread fertilizer on dry grass or before rain. water with a hose if rain is insufficient. Bare areas can be tilled, fertilized, seeded, and reseeded.
The excerpt argues that Kingston mix is worth the higher cost, suggesting readers will be pleased with the product despite paying more than alternatives. It emphasizes quality over price and presents a positive recommendation.
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