Badybug Industry Grows In Orchard Country
Wenatchee Washington July 30 A shortage of 6 000 000 ladybugs was reported by Clark Turner known as ladybug king who is starting a new industry in North Central Washington supplying orchardists Turner sold nearly 3 000 000 this spring Ladybugs gathered in the Cascade mountains crevices and high regions are shipped to fruit ranches planted about 1000 to an acre and multiplied naturally to control pests
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Associated Press
Wenatchee
Wash
Clark Turner
Washington
Turner
Cascaie Mountains
Orchard Pests Include Green Woolly Aphis and Peach Tree Louse
Reports describe a range of orchard pests such as green and woolly aphis and the peach tree louse affecting fruit trees. The notes advise monitoring trees for signs of these insects and implementing control measures as needed.
Veterans Demand Aid Instead of Monuments
The Legion of German War Veterans at its third national convention condemned regimental and veteran clubs for erecting many monuments to dead comrades and urged building recreation homes for widows and orphans. The organization lists over 400,000 members nationwide.
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Munich
Legion of German War Veterans
Cadillac Unveils Redesigned Cars With Lower Prices
Cadillac introduces a redesigned V type eight cylinder line with improved engine, chassis and body work. Prices drop from $2,995 to $4,485 for standard and custom models, with substantial reductions on several bodies and new features including crankcase ventilation and lighter chassis. H. W. Edaburn, 129 131 Pine Street, phone 170, handles sales and service.
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Cadillac Motor Car Company
Cadillac
Fisher
Lawrence P. Fisher
Ttr
H. W. Edaburn
Pine Street
The Re creation of Brian Kent at Strand
Strand theatre opens Harold Bell Wright story The Re creation of Brian Kent as a screen translation praised for faithful cast and human interest. Sam Wood directs under Principal Pictures with Sol Lesser cited for credit in the film adaptation.
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Brian Kent
Harold Bell Wright
Strand Theatre
Sol Lesser
Principal Pictures Corporation
Sam Wood
Pillar Count Reveals Farm Wealth In Danzig District
In Neuteich on July 30 the tax collector notes a local custom: wealth is shown by porch pillars. Each pillar equals 20 acres, a practice reflecting land holdings. some rich farmers even use marble pillars instead of wooden ones.
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Associated Press
Neuteich
Free City of
Danzig
Union County Swine Sanitation Project and Women’s Courses
The Union County farm bureau highlights women’s training efforts with a second year clothing course led by Miss Marie Roberts, and announces a home furnishing project to run Sept 1924 through Jan 1926 under Miss Mildred Wilson. Township chairs coordinate the new program as Miss Neale S. Knowles guides the effort. The piece notes county ranking among Iowa farm bureaus and stresses growing agricultural interest despite regional doubts.
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Marie Roberts
Mildred Wilson
Misa Neale S. Knowles
Union County Farm Bureau
Farm
Union County
Iowa
Farm Bureau Organization
Farm Bureau
Canada Beats U S in May Newsprint Output
The Associated Press reports Ottawa May newsprint production rose to 130 013 tons in Canada versus 129 126 tons in the United States. For five months Canada totalled 622 235 tons to 682 084 tons in the U S. Expansion planned for Canada’s pulp and paper sector follows IJC approval for Grand Falls power development with two mills to be built.
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Associated Press
Ottawa
United States
Bureau of Statistics
Canada
International Joint Commission For
New Brunswick
Grand Falls
Russia Sells Entrails Abroad in Major Trade
Moscow July 29 export of entrails to foreign countries is a chief item of Russia's foreign trade. Exports in the last six months totaled over 1 million dollars with the United States taking 45 percent for sausage makers. Prewar Russia had a large entrails trade. Germany controlled the supply, but Soviet organizations are now aiming to sell directly to consumers.
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Moscow
Russia
United States
Leningrady
Germany
Japanese Mountaineers Plan Canadian Rockies Ascent
A Japanese expedition under Tokio Nichi Nichi Osaka Mainichi and the Japan Mountaineering Society aims to ascend the Canadian Rockies. Captained by Mr. Maki, with reps from Peers' School and Keio University, they prepare in Vancouver and start from Jasper with 30 horses and native guides for a three month ascent ending at Mt Colombia base camp.
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Tokio Nichi Nichi
Osaka Mainishi
Japan Mountaineering Society
Canadian Rockies
Maki
Japan
Peers’ School
Keio University
Vancouver
Jasper
Colombia
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