Potato Growers Face Multimillion Loss From Pests
Michigan potato growers lose several million dollars yearly to leaf hoppers flea beetles potato bugs and blight. H C Moore of Michigan State College urges thorough timely spraying with Bordeaux mixture and calcium arsenate beginning when plants reach four to five inches. Sprays should be every nine to ten days with 300 pounds pressure and 100 gallons per acre.
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Michigan State College
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Sell The Culls Not The Flock Plea From Michigan Poultry Expert
J M Moore ex extension poultryman at Michigan State College warns against selling laying hens amid rising prices driven by a meat shortage. He says selling entire flocks risks an egg shortage in a month or more and urges keeping productive birds through summer and fall. Buy War Bonds today to secure your son's college education.
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J. M. Moore
Michigan State College
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Early Marketing of Grass Fed Beef Cattle Advised
Michigan State expert urges farmers to market fleshy cattle now as grass declines and winter nears. He notes grain feeding is costly on pasture and a 60 day grain period is usually sufficient. A fall rush may steady prices, while hay shortages push conserving pasture for breeding stock.
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George A. Branaman
Michigan State College
West. Freeman Visits and Calls Across County
Mrs. Floyd Oberlin and daughter Gienna of Mecosta visited the Albert Lee family Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Middleton called on Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Hickok Friday. Elton Darnell Rex Lloyd and Dorothy Darnell made a business trip to Lansing Friday. Jesse Lee and Bill Dye visited Gordon Furwood at Lake Saturday. Roy Leach called on Elgin Hickok Saturday evening. Elgin Hickok and Jesse Lee helped Everett Nantz work on his house Saturday.
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Albert Lee
Herbert Middleton
Elgin Hickok
Elton Darnell
Rex Lloyd
Dorothy Darnell
Lansing
Jesse Lee
Bill Dye
Gordon Furwood
Lake
Roy Leach
Pleasant Valley Visitors and Newborn in Local News
Pleasant Valley hosts include Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Shoults and grandson Dick McDowell from Battle Creek visiting sister-in-law Otto Kleiner and Phoebe Rosenberger. Midland couple Laurence Bates spend time with relatives. Clare guests Clarence Kirkpatrick and Mrs. Rodgers at Ervin Orvis home. Congratulations to Walter Kleiner on a newborn daughter. Lewis Warner family cares for their 1800 baby turkeys.
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Dick McDowell
Battle Creek
Otto Kleiner
Phoebe Rosenberger
Laurence Bates
Midland
Clarence Kirkpatrick
Rodgers
Clare
Ervin Orvis
Pulpwood Key To Pacific Supply Lines In Wartime
The article argues that Japan's long Pacific supply lines give it an advantage, urging the expansion of ships bases ports and especially pulpwood production. Cutting pulpwood now would provide extra paper to wrap materiel for long voyages and tropical storage, helping to balance distances in the Pacific war effort.
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Garden tip to prevent cabbage splitting advised by MSU expert
EB H Bjornseth of Michigan State College Extension Garden Specialist advises lifting each cabbage plant slightly to disturb roots when heads show signs of splitting. This retards growth and reduces splitting, but only when heads are fully developed and before wrapper leaves dry.
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EB. H. Bjornseth
Michigan State College Extension
Railroad Timetables and Central Schedules
Eastern War Time listings show Ann Arbor line with No 52 South at 10 49 A M and No 51 North at 2 30 P M Pere Marquette adds West No 18 at 32 A M and East No 64 at 9 09 P M Great Lakes Greyhound notes included as service.
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Bus Station Schedules and Line Listings
Eastern War Time Greyhound lines announce departures from Clare at 6 30 am 10 50 am 4 50 pm with routes to Detroit Jackson Mt. Pleasant Alma Ithaca St Johns Lansing St Ignace Saginaw Flint Pontiac and Detroit via various connections. Yellow Bus Line serves Saginaw and Cadillac Manistee Frankfort with afternoon trips. DOW workers buses depart Clare daily at 6 30 am 2 20 pm and 10 20 pm with hotel Doherty stops and connections for nearby cities.
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