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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1926
Page
2
Orchard notes explain how tiny green leaf hoppers attack grape foliage and reduce fruit quality. Overwintering adults feed on various plants and invade vineyards near neglected fence rows. Early spring spraying with nicotine sulfate targets young hoppers and increases grape sugar while reducing acidity.
University of Wisconsin fruit specialist C. L. Kuehner urges protecting strawberry plants from thawing and freezing in late winter and early spring. He notes green marsh hay rye straw and wheat straw are suitable mulch options while oat straw timothy and clover hay promote weeds. Mulch should be evenly spread two to four inches deep.
A dwarf Alexander apple tree bears fruit in its second year after planting, versus six to ten years for standard trees. The fruit from dwarfs is said to be higher quality, but the trees are shorter lived and require more care. They are best for city lots or short-term fruit. commercial orchards find them unprofitable.
The peach bark beetle mainly targets stressed trees and is rarely seen on healthy specimens. Address underlying issues from winter injury or yellows, then improve vigor with nitrogenous fertilizer. For beetles, a repellent whitewash spray and lime sulfur in early spring are advised.
Prune suckers from apple trees and dehorn peach trees to boost yield. Rub a cake of soap on trunks to deter rabbits. Greening remains a top commercial apple, and older trees need more pruning while young trees require less to thrive.
Grocer explains that 12 eggs equal a dozen. Advertisement touts Cuticura skincare regimen with ointment and soap for smooth skin, dandruff, itching, and rough hands.
A ready dealer explains many eggs were cracked after a drop yesterday. The remark highlights a mishap at the distribution point and its impact on stock quality and sales potential.
Advertisement urges use of Red Cross Ball Blue in laundry to keep whites snowy. Ends with note that the majority is not ashamed of changing its mind and does it swiftly.
A tongue in cheek Boston Transcript quote describes an Indian man arrested for bootlegging among his red friends. The sheriff lectures him on illegality and the prisoner responds with a stubborn, defiant remark about fate and his Uncle Sam likeness.
An advertisement claims ALLENRHY completely banishes rheumatic pain and dissolves uric acid within 24 hours. It cites James H. Allen of Rochester New York as discoverer and guarantees money back if it fails to conquer the disease, urging druggists to promote the remedy.
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