Froghopper Menace in Sugarcane Weat Indipe
The froghopper is described as the chief menace to sugarcane in the West Indies. This insect saps the sap from the root and leaves and earns its name from its prodigious leaps.
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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1919
Page
5
The froghopper is described as the chief menace to sugarcane in the West Indies. This insect saps the sap from the root and leaves and earns its name from its prodigious leaps.
The War Department announces surplus canned vegetables will be sold in carload lots to municipalities at cost and canned meat at 20 percent below cost if resold to the public at the original purchase prices. Sales may offer 10 days credit under certain conditions.
Reports confirm the Ferris O Brien domes area hosts the largest gas well in the west, producing around ten million feet per day. Two wells nearby indicate a vast oil pool near the Ferris Dome, with construction underway for bunk houses and a standard BIG from Rock Creek Field as Ferris O Brien stock gains. Office will be open all day July 4 to receive subscriptions.
Chronology of famous heavyweight bouts from 1880 to 1916 details defeats, knockouts, and draws. Key figures include Sullivan, Corbett, Jeffries, Johnson, Willard, Burns, and Moran among others, with venues across New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, and international sites.
The upcoming fight in Toledo pits Dempsey a ferocious instinctive fighter driven by the chance at fortune against Willard a money driven challenger who may favor defeat for big pay. Histories of champions like Corbett Fitzsimmons Jeffries and Johnson contrast fighting styles with Willard’s cautious, money minded approach and Dempsey’s relentless aggression. Willard’s temper and training discipline shape the bout as both men seek the title and prize money.
Schools may give out hand grenade banks to pupils under ten who buy one War Savings Stamp, and those ten or older must buy two stamps. Teachers submit lists to County Superintendents for approval, then to County Chairmen and finally to Johan T Wayland, Savings Director, for district allocation.
Alfred Beach Wyoming American Legion state chairman telegraphs Governor Carey pledging full support for national and state efforts to sustain one hundred percent Americanism and good government on Independence Day after completing wartime service.
Seven County Chairmen plan awards for pupils who buy the most Savings and Thrift Stamps with vacation incentives. Mand Grenades once stored explosive caps are being emptied by the War Department and redirected to Treasury as rough savings banks, aiming to boost countywide savings.
A historic note describes a 214 mile stretch of railway from Tudnas to the foot of the For region in Argentina Pecific. The line is said to lie almost perfectly level with no curves, presenting an unusually long tangent segment in the system.
Elaborate celebrations are held in Denmark to honor the 700th anniversary of the Danish flag. The flag, a plain red banner with a white cross, is described as the oldest existing flag.
A nineteenth century report notes Russia as the most illiterate country in Europe with over sixty percent of its population unable to read or write, while Balkan states show limited literacy.
Peat in Denmark and Sweden is used for textiles with peat fiber turning into wool-like fabrics. The material is spun into yarns and used for tinkered goods. It mentions peat earthen fibers and blends with animal hair to improve strength and wear in products such as footwear components and fabrics.
A fragment humorously compares a man’s agility to jumping over a feet stool and to a card flea’s strength. It mentions imagining lifting or striking mounted cavalry, illustrating exaggerated feats and boastful self-praise in playful prose.
A reader describes recovery from flu or cold symptoms using RATONIC. The testimonial cites an elderly Civil War veteran and claims strong, rapid gains in health after taking RATONIC tablets. The piece urges readers to try RATONIC to restore vitality and fight illness.
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