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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1939
Page
4
Spring begins with a call for a planned purge of clutter to reduce fire risk. Remove junk from attics to basements and donate or Junk up items to minimize fuel sources. Communities should host cleanups to improve safety and civic pride and yield financial and social dividends.
Officials and residents across the country embrace roadside decorations as value adding investments. Trees shrubs flowers and grass soften vistas while wayside parks multiply and eyesores fade, signaling progress and higher property values for property owners along attractive roadways.
Officials and utility workers urge children to avoid flying kites near power lines to prevent electrocution. Parents should require dry clean string for kites and tails to reduce the risk of contact with current.
A Red Cross Bulletin urges farmers to recognize farm accident hazards. Machinery and livestock are the main agents, causing most injuries and deaths. Rural schools and 4 H clubs should integrate accident prevention into education with Red Cross coordination.
The Bureau of Plant Industry offers Leaflet 172 by H. P. Gould detailing factors behind fruit tree nonbearing. Age species and cross pollination, soil fertility, pruning, and pests affect bearing. guidance helps owners diagnose issues or request expert help.
An English traveler on a highway notices a large sign reading Drive slow This means you and jokes that it knew he was present in the country. The moment mix of humor and surprise reflects a light cultural encounter during a first visit.
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