Bermuda onions and Texas crop market outlook
The United States Department of Agriculture forecasts 12 117 acres of Bermuda onions with 11 522 acres harvested, noting marketing needs in Texas two month season. Federal reporters in major markets will track prices conditions and supply, while growers prepare fields in Webb and surrounding counties for April to May harvests under irrigation and careful transplanting practices.
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States Department
Texas
Benson
Bermuda
United States
Department of
Laredo
Carlet
St.Louis
Avenel
Kansas
City
Chi
Webb
Selecting Tomatoes to Prevent Wilt Disease
United States Department of Agriculture researchers describe wilt resistant tomato varieties including Nordyke, Marvel, Norton, Columbia, and Arlington. Norton and Norduke are late varieties ideal for canning and home gardens. Norduke shows the highest wilt resistance. Alfalfa on sandy soils benefits from lime applications to boost yields.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Merveille Des Marches
Norton
Columbia
Arlington
Baltimore
Marvél
Tomato Seed Care Adds Essential Diet Factors
A study notes tomato seed care and dietary factor additions aiding rat growth. Researchers observe enhanced development when other essential nutrients are included, suggesting broader implications for nutrition science.
Made Poor Rent Collector
Bachelor Joe Stokes the druggist tries to collect rents on his industrial district rental properties. His broker failed to collect so he set out himself and found tenants borrowing money from him instead of paying. Joe returns to the drug store with an unusual smile and a tale of his round.
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Joe Stokes
Joe
Indianapolis News
Prisoner’s Wry Reply Questions Guilt Verdict
A prisoner in court answered yes to the question guilty or not guilty. The judge pressed which option, and the man claimed both conditions apply, prompting the judge to seek the jury’s role. The exchange highlights a humorous legal quip about guilt and juries.
Hair Nets And Armenians In A League Of Excess
The Chicago Evening Post notes that the cost of hair nets for milady could fund six months of clothing for Transcaucasian famine orphans. Experts estimate $1.80 buys full clothing for a Far East relief child, while milady’s net bill would be much higher. The Near East relief has bought 800,000 yards of unbleached muslin for summer garments for its wards.
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Milady
Armenia
Far East
Transcaucasian
Transcaucasia
Chicago Evening Post
Penfield Novel Examines Small Town Life
Quote about Poor Human Nature praises realism of Penfield's town characters. Judge notes the work's accuracy, while a wry line claims at forty a man is either an old bachelor or a pessimist.
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Penfield
Conservatory craving leads to six daughters’ ripening plan
In New York Charlies M Schwab jokes that the world craves disarmament and peace, comparing it to a house hunter seeking a conservatory. The punchline: a nine room home with a conservatory would help a father with six daughters host their romantic visitors.
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Charlies M. Schwab
New York
Speaking of Furniture Bride and Salesman Exchange
A humorous exchange about buying furniture includes a bride asking for an easy chair for her husband and a salesman mishearing a name. The gag line contrasts talkative husbands with thoughtful buyers and ends with a quip about thinkers extracting more from machinery.
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Bride
Morris
Clarence
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