Home canning and patchwork tips for 1946 winter prep
Maryland extension nutritionist Miss Margaret McPheeters urges home canning and freezing to stock a winter larder as wheat use declines and canners face steel shortages. Advice covers best freezing peas, storage, and dry ice contingency, plus patching fabrics with rewoven patches and patchwork techniques. Boxwood wilt and garden pest control are noted, with guidance from plant pathologist Mark Woods on pruning, debris removal, and Bordeaux spray for disease control.
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Margaret McPheeters
Maryland
Thomas Laxton
Laxton
Helen Shelby
Maryland Extension Clothing
Mark Woods
University of Maryland
Garden Guide Urges Pest Control in Maryland Gardens
Francis C. Stark Jr. of the University of Maryland urges Maryland gardeners to combat Mexican bean beetles leaf hoppers cucumber beetles and other pests causing extensive damage to vegetable crops. He provides advice on effective control measures and timely interventions to protect yields.
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Maryland
Victory Gardens
Extension Service
University of Maryland At College
Francis C. Stark, Jr
University of Maryland
Local Residents Return From Rehoboth Beach Vacation
Ridgely couple Mr and Mrs Norman Wilson returned home Sunday from a vacation at Rehoboth Beach. Mr and Mrs William Rieck and their Preston family visited Mr and Mrs Frank R Flounders last Thursday. Miss Virgie Sparks spent Friday with friends in town.
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Norman Wilson
Rehoboth Beach
William Rieck
Preston
Frank R. Flounders
Virgie Sparks
Local social notes list visiting relatives and returning home
Miss Betty Guthrie of Philadelphia spent the weekend at home. Harry Wilson of Cambridge was home for the weekend. Miss Alice Wilson returned to York Pennsylvania after two weeks with friends in Ridgely and Denton. Mrs J J Williams of Lansdowne Pennsylvania visits Mr and Mrs Frank R Flounders for a time.
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W. E. Sparks
Betty Guthrie
Philadelphia
Harry Wilson
Cambridge
Alice Wilson
Ridgely
Denton
York
J. J. Williams
Lansdowne
Frank R. Flounders
Denton Pharmacy Ad Promotes Teol Fungicide for Athletes Foot
An old advertisement touts Teol a strong fungicide in 90 percent alcohol claiming to kill athletes foot germs within an hour. It promises fast action and urges customers to ask any druggist for Teol at Denton Pharmacy.
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Denton Pharmacy
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T. Earle Smith
Masonic Bldg
Cambridge 1234
Cambridge Manufacturing Company
Cambridge, Maryland
Chesapeake Bay Ferry System
Sandy Point
Matapeake
P. M
Matapeake A. M
RED Star Motor Coaches, Inc
Salisbury
Baltimore
Baltimore & Annapolis R. R. CO
Pennsylvania Greyhound Lines
Washington, D. C
Romancore - Claiborne
State Roads Commission OF Maryland
Lexington Street
Baltimore 3
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Garden Guide
Skinner’s Store
Market St
R. J. Conner
American Ave
Division St
Dover, Delaware
W. E. Hurst and Son
Court Street
Beautyervice
Gertruudes Beauty Shoppe
Pioneer Pickle Products
Ridgely, MD
Mia
Coca-Cola Company
Easton Coca-Cola Bottling Co., Inc
Gormen
Willis & Covell Company
Denton, Maryland
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