Arsenicals for Killing Worms in Crops
Arsenate of lead and Paris green are stated as preferable to other poisons for worm control. The number of sprayings required depends on prevailing conditions and may vary accordingly.
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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1920
Page
2
Thinning Improves Woodland Profits and Health
A warning on thinning woodlands to provide sufficient light and moisture to trees, boosting growth and profitability. It notes risks from lack of thinning, suggests selective cutting, and discusses the importance of controlling pests like the oak caterpillar and cabbage pests, recommending arsenate treatments and timing to protect young trees.
Forest thinning guidance urges removal of inferior trees
A bulletin advises selective cutting to remove crooked dying and inferior trees while preserving sound mature stock. It notes increased growth after thinning, supports a market for cordwood and lumber, and suggests acting when market conditions favor, or when wood is needed on the farm. Copies available from the U S Department of Agriculture in Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington, D.C
The Hort of Gardens Puts forth Arsenical Spray Advice
The article describes arsenical spray use for cabbage worms, detailing proportions for dry arsenic mix and liquid strengths. It explains preparation for gallon water or Bordeaux mixture and notes paste form requires double concentration with cautions on exposure and repeated applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Dig Up Old Rhubarb Stalks And Early Forage Notes
Old rhubarb beds become thick after four to five years and should be dug up and divided into two or three eye pieces for replanting. A method is to dig near the corner, replace with well rotted manure, and cover with soil to encourage new growth. Also mentions sheep tooth age indicators and general farming tips on soy beans, hog beans, and early forage crops with notes on cutting and curing hay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shane
Excellent Crop Insurance and Garden Advice
Advice on proper spraying timing and methods for fruit trees and crops. Emphasizes correct spraying to grow nice clean fruit, proper care of sweet corn, pruning, and seedbed preparation. Includes notes on potato seed selection, bean planting, and making land useful for gardens in urban areas.
Control of Soil Disease Nails Crop Rotation Edge
Professor J G Leach of Colorado Agricultural College says crop rotation yields higher returns than seed treatment alone for plant disease control. Many wilts and root rots lack specific remedies and worsen with repeated cropping. rotation offers disease-free crops with minimal cost, while seed selection and treatment complement the practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Leach
Colorado Agricultural College
My Lady Nicotine and the Tobacco Legacy Chronicle
An exploration of tobacco’s cultural impact from myths to modern use. The piece traces Nicotine’s roots, historic opinions, and rising U.S. production and tax figures, noting physicians’ views, literary praise and condemnation, and the shift from pipes to cigarettes with global spread. It cites data on consumption, crop value, and industry scale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gonzalo Hernandez de Oviedo
General de Tes
Cuba
Tobago
Oviedo
Virginia
France
Europe
Sir Walter Raleigh
England
America
United States
Silo adoption grows among Pennsylvania farmers in 1930s report
Information from the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture indicates about 20 percent of farmers use silos, while a year earlier estimates were lower. The report notes improved farm conditions raise silo adoption as farmers learn proper feeding methods to store forage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
Fruit Tree Spacing and Bed Methods
The text details spacing rules for fruit trees and berry beds, specifying 30 feet minimum between spaces, 20 feet plum areas, and 10 to 12 feet for currants, honeysuckle vines, grapes, and raspberries. It outlines bed widths, trellis nets, and row spacing for raspberries and strawberries, stressing careful layout and practical allowances.
Profit in a Fine
An 1918 Swiss money case shows exchange oddities turning punishment into reward. An unnamed man paid a 5000 franc bail then faced 7000 marks in costs, later converted 1700 francs back to 24000 marks, netting 16500 marks. The tale, tied to an Austrian keg note anecdote, contrasts with a Plutarch moral about hatred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hailen
Switzerland
Tools for self improvement and perseverance urged
In a Chicago News excerpt Orinon Swett Murrhen argues that success comes to those who sacrifice for future gains. He says use available tools, push harder when opportunities are limited, and that progress may seem slow at first but perseverance guarantees results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firat
Babee
Orinon Swett Murrhen
Chicago News
Westminster Street Signs Glow Brightly In London Districts
Japs seek German business lights that twinkle as street signs are installed from nine inches to two feet, three feet long, approved in London. Signs are glass with silver gilt lettering and readable at night. Reflections brighten buildings near lamp posts. The Law of Nations notes that minor thoroughfares read like citizens read laws, as Westminster steps. Daniel Webster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Westminster
London
Tata
Parough
Westminster
Daniel Webster
Japan Germany trade easing efforts in postwar ties
Berlin reports Japanese firms push purine relations with Germany. A Hamburg office opens and a regular steamship service operates. Copper and alloy are main exports to Germany while potash is Germany’s top demand. The Tageblatt notes a German rail proposal would shift private status and, if accepted, Japan would forfeit German assets up to 10 yen value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
Hamburg
Japan
Tageblatt
Blouses Rise From Shirt Waist Ease to Wardrobe Jewel
The article traces the evolution of the blouse from stiff manish shirts to feminine garments, noting the spring and summer fashion shows feature figured foulard fabrics. It highlights simple designs for home sewers, advises on matching patterns and silk fabrics, and mentions jade green as a popular color this season.
Fashion Notes on Dresses and Trimming This Season
The column surveys current style, noting short dancing frocks, black taffeta coat dresses, jade Spanish combs, long clingy tea gowns, and extensive scarf like tulle. Afternoon dresses run slightly longer, plaitings appear on Ingerle, cock feathers favor day wear, and salmon color with silver gray forms a pleasing scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paradise
Remarried Bride Fashion: Church Costume and Lace Trends
The second wedding gown favors soft satin and chiffon in flattering hues, paired with a hat for the church ceremony. Dyed lace dominates trimmings, with plaited or looped uses showcasing lavish, inventive styling. Paris rafia embroidery flowers appear as fashionable trims on hats and dresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josenes
Way of the Taffeta Frock and Linen Bleaching Tips
The piece describes the season’s taffeta frocks with navy and brown shades, trims, hip effects, and schoolgirl primness, noting navy serge and beige tricots. It also provides a linen bleaching method using borax, hot water, soap, soda, and ammonia, plus sun drying and blueing, and comments on plain linings returning to favor over figured fabrics for summer wraps.
Materials For Sport Wear In The Spring Fashion
Fabrics such as crepes voiles Japanese silk and linen shape sport blouses with copper canary jade green henna blue and rose colors. Batavia shantung trims hats while tricolette blouses offer practical seasons wear with short sleeves and simple necklines. Tiny fur neck pieces remain popular, with mink or sable pieces pairing with tailored outfits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
A King Who Disobeyed God In Saul’s Folly
The lesson surveys Saul’s rise and fall as Israel’s king. It highlights his partial obedience to God’s command to utterly destroy the Amalekites, his hypocritical pretense before Samuel, and the ultimate judgment: the throne and dynasty removed from Saul. The piece contrasts true obedience with ill gained offerings and stresses that loyalty to God matters more than ceremonial sacrifices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saul
Samuel
Israel
Egypt
Sau
Sat
Issin
God
Jesus Christ
Lord
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Urban Will
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Sultan Awuret IV
James I
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Lucy Page Guston
Anti-Cigarette League of America
Spenser
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Bulwer-Lytton
Lacy Pace Gaston
Lady Mcotineha
Lady Nicotine
George Arenta, Jr
New York
Sin Salvador
Carolinas
Tennessee
Joh
Azleld
Lucy Page Gaston
London Morning Post
Plutarch
Mercial Firma
Nippon
Rafia
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Janes
Sac
Earth
Perry
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