Birds and Toads In Gardens Guard Insect Pests
The article argues gardeners should protect birds and toads to curb insect pests. It cites a $795 million annual crop loss, notes larvae can weigh 40 tons if grown, and highlights flickers and orioles eating thousands of insects daily. Encouraging wildlife lowers garden troubles.
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Department of Agriculture
United States
Weeds in the Garden and Home Care Tips
Weeds undermine garden work and profits. weed roots must be pulled, not just chopped, and a little weeding each time helps. Do not board weeds and use compost for weed scraps. Also sterilizing old muslin for bandages and cleaning tinware with milk are described as simple home practices.
What Use of Borrowing Your Neighbor's Paper
A cheeky editorial notes readers can subscribe for a few cents weekly, arguing newspapers offer quicker access to news than borrowing. It boasts local coverage and pride in the paper as the best source, inviting readers to support and join.
Tolstoy Adoration Echoes Public Manners
A Russian biographical note recounts inebriated man meeting Count Tolstoy on a Moscow street. The stranger, tongue twisted, proclaims himself Tolstoy’s admirer and imitator and respectfully yields the way to the famed author.
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P. A. Sergeyenko
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Leo Nikolaevitch
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How do you like your new home
The humorous exchange claims a judge praised a hotel like a home with all comforts. A jab questions a stout lady’s anger over stairs and a freight elevator being on the opposite side, cited as a Baltimore American quip.
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