Tiny Nematodes Threat To Many Plant Species
G Steiner of the department of agriculture explains why crop injuries from nematodes have been neglected. Nemas are microscopic, mostly underground, and damage roots, causing crop failures and disease. Root knot nematodes can live on 1700 plant species, complicating crop rotation. Steam sterilization or sterilizing chemicals can kill nematodes in greenhouses or for high value crops.
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G. Steiner
Department of Agriculture
Grape Waste Utilization Sparks War Era Tech Reform
War era methods to recover tar trates from grape processing wastes yield residue as valuable cattle feed and fertilizer. A San Jose plant aims to recover monosodium glutamate and other amino acids from beet sugar wastes, signaling a shift toward chemical reuse and new flavor additives.
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Mediterranean
San Jose
Calif
Orient
America
Restoring Pastel Felt Hats with Careful Washing
The guide explains restoring pastel felt hats by washing with mild soap and soft water, blocking while damp, and avoiding wringing. White hats can be refreshed, but do not block if unable. Dry cleaning fluid should be non inflammable and used in a well aired area away from fire. Odors fade faster with initial air drying followed by warmth.
Seaweed products power food and culture industry
Sea Products Agar remains the leading solid culture medium and is widely used in bakery, health foods, and dental impressions. Algin serves as a dairy ice cream stabilizer with dairy experts rating it equal to gelatin. Carrageen Irish moss extract suspends cocoa in chocolate milk, with several firms producing hundreds of thousands of pounds annually.
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United States
Population Increase in Louisiana Since 1880
Louisiana's population has risen dramatically since 1880, increasing by nearly 150 percent. The notable growth reflects demographic shifts and expansion over the period.
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Louisiana
Machine Age Tractor Displaces Nine Tenant Families in Texas
A Texan report notes a single tractor event during the machine age displaced nine tenant families. Local officials assess impact as a rural housing disruption with ongoing aid and relocation efforts underway.
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Texas
Soldier Foot Position Rule At Attention 45 Degrees
A United States soldier must keep both feet at a 45 degree angle when standing at attention. This precise stance instruction defines how the feet should align for proper discipline and uniformity.
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United States
Hobgoblin House senior play thrills Preston crowd
Preston reports a successful performance of the senior play Hobgoblin House directed by Miss Viola Collins. Cubs held a Kite Flying contest at the J W Noble home field with prizewinners Larry Van de Visser Bill Noble Wayne Harris James Brodes Carlton Dukes and Bobby Kruger. Mothers and cubs enjoyed hot dogs afterward.
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Hobgoblin House
Viola Collins
Cubs
J. W. Noble
Larry van de Visser
Bill Noble
Wayne Harris
James Brodes
Carlton Dukes
Bobby Kruger
J. K. LeCompte
Edith Noble
Circle I
20Th Century Club
Harmony
Shelby
University of Maryland
Simplicity Pattern Company
T. L. Trice Jr
Car crashes into porch injuring four in Wilhamsburg area
A car wrecked into a porch tearing away railing screen bricks and columns. Four occupants were injured and Monroe Griffith of Wilhamsburg was rushed to Easton Hospital in critical condition. Nearby, A W Sisk Son staff attended the Cannery Convention in Baltimore. Mrs Spies returned home after visiting her ill daughter in Pennsylvania. Mr and Mrs Gilbert Lane hosted a turkey dinner with guests from Denton and Easton. Mrs Elmer Flaharty and Mrs Raymond Messick spent Thursday in Baltimore.
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Monroe Griffith
Wil Hamsburg
Easton Hospital
A. W. Sisk & Son
Baltimore
Archie Spies
Paul Holsinger
Pennsylvania
Gilbert Lane
Walter Beauchamp
Miss Ruth
Denton
Chester Cohee
Easton
Elmer Flaharty
Raymond Messick
Slaughter Supper Guests Include Smyrna Pair
Ridgely couple Mr and Mrs Frank L Slaughter hosted Sunday dinner guests Mrs J M Boggs and daughter Janet and Mr and Mrs John Knight from Smyrna Delaware, in their home.
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Frank L. Slaughter
J. M. Boggs
Janet
John Knight
Smyrna, del
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G. L. Wilson
Ridgely, MD
Ridgely Bank
Central Avenue
Second Street
Maurice E. Newnam
McCord
Eastern Shore Memorial Center
Farms & Homes
Strout
C. E. Roberts
E. A. Strout Realty Agency, Inc
H. E. Hollinger
Stewart
the Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company of
Baltimore City
Horace M. Morgan
Queen Anne
Hillsboro
State Central Committee
Caroline County
Roger R. Ringgold, Ridgely
Sherman Griffith
Preston J. Deweese Carter
Theodore Adams
Federalsburg
Oscar A. Nichols
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