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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1929
Page
6
Yulia Bottomley reports on Paris and European fashion favoring brown and angora in hats and outfits. The piece highlights angora toques, cloches, and berets, brown coats and suede accents, white and brown ensembles, and the chic appeal of angora embroidery, with names of designers and styles noted.
Sooty blotch or sooty fungus and Brook's spot hinder clean apples. Six-simmer sprays by New Jersey Agricultural College help. Early September lime sulfur with water mix controls sooty blotch. dry-mix options avoid russeting. Brook's spot appears at blossom end. Ghis. fun. gus grows late. may require extra applications between the sixth and seventh sprays to keep fruit clean.
Fredonia, a vigorous productive gooseberry, is promoted as a European-type addition to North American varieties. Tested by the New York Experiment Station, it resists mildew, holds foliage, and bears large attractive berries of excellent culinary quality suitable for market, canning, and home use.
Field notes advise on thinning pear trees and overloaded fruit trees, renewal decisions for strawberry plots, and spring care. Emphasis on pollination, weed control, and season-long pruning strategies for apples sour cherries and berries. A profitable side line from small blackberry or raspberry patches is noted.
Electricity in Sweden supports market gardening by enabling year-round production of flowers and vegetables. Despite a harsh winter, home-grown raspberries cultivars and delicate blooms were obtainable using electrically lit gardens near Hamling north of Stockholm. About 500 electro horticultural stations experiment with artificial lighting to suit plant needs, with low operating costs and lamps tailored to different species.
A San Francisco judge recited a dinner remark on marriage comparing generations and Beecher's dictum. The Detroit Free Press quotes the judge noting that marriage between a young man and woman is made by God whereas other pairings are framed by worldly or demonic forces.
A rural moment captures two young Black youths watching a passing watermelon truck. One boy notes the flood of “letters from home” on the load, a nostalgic, quiet slice reflecting community life and memory. The scene conveys warmth and simple wonder.
In a playful observation the writer notes a big contrast between the old family album picture and the one in the rotogravure section. Tinks-Xes jokes that one image highlights clothes while the other centers on the girl, reflecting differing photographic focuses.
A trainload of tractors totaling 70 cars reached Regina Saskatchewan for nearby farmers. The piece notes landowners and camping places across the country as part of a broader rural aid theme, with a colorful aside on a silver tongued orator and his wife.
The wood turning industry in the southern Appalachians and lower Mississippi basin drives tool handle production. Hickory, native to the Gulf State, yields durable shafts and is preferred for handles. This year about 8,000,600 shafts will be used, needing roughly 27,000,000 board feet of lumber.
A playful stage exchange shows a mother consoling Gertie who claims she is starting to sleep from the wrong end, rendering a tender, humorous moment between parent and child.
A survey of 302 cities shows apartment living among urban residents rising from 24.4 percent eight years ago to 53.7 percent today. The study underscores a major shift in housing preferences and urban living patterns.
A fragment suggests a dialogue about avoiding an old moid and questioning a marriage to a “darned” tool. The readable text hints at social humor or satire, with a sharp exchange on propriety and readiness for marriage. No clear names, dates, or places are identifiable.
A quoted exchange probes fashion norms asking for the correct skirt length this season. The reply asserts a length exceeding two feet, implying a long, conservative range remains in style.
A fragment discusses spending large sums on a daughter's vocal and instrumental music lessons. The speaker questions the value and suggests cheaper options, labeling the current cost as foolish. The text shows a dispute over parental spending and perceived quality.
The fragment hints at a caption or pun likely from a column or feature titled Keeping It Going with a playful phrase Br of the Tablo. No clear individuals or organizations are identifiable in the provided text.
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