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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1924
Page
8
Farmers should apply government boll weevil control methods, start now, and follow practical steps to improve soil and seed bed, plant after frost danger, use early maturing seed, fertilize, narrow spacing, and ensure good drainage. The plan emphasizes soil conditioning and efficient effort to boost yields and reduce pest impact.
An agricultural writer urges cotton growers to employ government poisoning methods to combat boll weevils. Experts say eradication is impossible but dusting with calcium arsenate can protect a profitable crop when done at the right time and with proper equipment. Begin when 10 percent of squares show weevil puncture and use multiple 4 to 5 day interval dusting sessions, expanding to heavier mixtures only under severe infestation.
A fragment suggests a moment to refrain from speech, contrasting with those who speak up when they could. The text hints at discretion amid noisy discourse, implying restraint as a prudent approach.
The article attacks a U S Senator’s plan to create a government owned corporation to run two transcontinental railroads and acquire shipping lines and coal mines. It argues public ownership curbs individual rights and warns socialism threatens constitutional freedom and enterprise. It cites Washington Jefferson and Lincoln as defenders of individual rights and opposes paternalistic schemes.
Morse La Mers L P Lamberts, a longtime local teacher, described severe pain and weakness last fall. He reported months of bed rest and weight gain after using Cardus, noting his appetite improved and he gained back strength and vitality.
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