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Newspaper
Cambridge Tribune
Location
Cambridge, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1939
Page
4
Enthusiasts note Elihu Root left a 100000 trust for maintaining a wild garden. The article argues wild gardens can fit any plot and outlines nursery sources, shade gardening ideas, and the growing interest in natural landscapes. It also discusses farm planning under a 1939 program with soil-building practices and committee guidance.
County farmers can obtain first hand information on applying the 1939 AAA program by meeting local committeemen using a farm plan. Committeemen are arranging meetings with each farmer to assist in developing the plan.
Forester C F Winslow of the University of Maryland Extension Service notes spring is the best planting time for most forest trees, from March 1 on the Eastern Shore to April 1 in the west, with a month’s season. He advises proper stock, moisture needs vary by species, and careful planting with heeled roots to keep them moist and alive.
A chaotic newsroom scene shows editors and writers arguing over payment for anecdotes about presidents. The exchange includes references to Roosevelt Coolidge and a poet who enjoys spring poems. A sergeant tests recruits by assigning them to move a piano to the concert hall.
A joint committee representing all food and grocery branches backed a Department of Agriculture stamp plan to deliver surplus farm products to relief families through normal trade channels. The experimental rollout, announced by Secretary Henry A. Wallace, aims to raise relief food expenditure from $1 to $1.50 per person weekly by using orange and blue stamps tied to surplus products.
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