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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1928
Page
8
A garbled text describes a pest called cooling moth affecting apples. It mentions control advice such as spraying timing, durations, and methods, including multiple treatments and monitoring of egg hatching. The passage references North Carolina and various generic farming terms, but precise details are unclear due to OCR errors.
The article stresses the essential role of adequate nutrition and irrigation for strawberry plants, noting that insufficient food or water during development reduces size, quality, and yield. It argues winter readiness and proper soil supply enable larger, marketable berries and prevent poor development.
Lime sulfur proves effective against red mites in orchards with best results when properly sprayed. Inadequate coverage causes noticeable foliage injury and reduced pest control, while standard spray programs guide treatment timing for stronger protection.
Fragment from a local garden column notes new horticultural selections and occasional guidance. Readers are directed to the publication for details on varieties, cultivation notes, and where to obtain authoritative advice.
A historical engineering report describes testing an automotive engine at 20 mph using spark plugs over 10,000 times, noting a power routing claim of 284 NS. It discusses the inventor Mats Mats the Boulted and references Ray in relation to evaluating horsepower and efficiency, with a focus on a heavy vehicle and its performance claims.
Monks blessing cars in Italy featured a ceremony at Sant Terrancesca Atennna with holy water and rite. A procession followed to the Church of Sime Maria where nine pontifical MSs were celebrated.
An oilcloth cover protects a car battery from dirt water and corrosion. Cut openings for cables and fit edging to hold it snugly then wipe the top with ammonia to prevent leakage and extend battery life.
Fragmentary notes discuss automobile components and maintenance along with references to agricultural authority in the county. Mentions of hog bolt and states Illinois Indiana Colorado appear in garbled text, with a question about significance of a plank or phrase.
A U S Department of Agriculture program in Hikrinia sparked a nationwide push for swine sanitation. Dr Gibson notes the sanitation method, now adopted by over 25 growers across Indiana and other states, reduces hog cholera risk and improves herd immunity with preventive measures.
Article discusses boosting manure value by treating with superphosphate to raise phosphoric acid content. A ton of treated manure yields about 100 pounds of a 12 18 10 fertilizer, increasing fertilizer efficiency. Practical application aims to offset limited manure supply and raise farm yields each season.
Agricultural note discusses improving turnips and mangels as livestock feed. Mentions past focus on boosting harvest yields and feed efficiency, with references to sweeter roots and higher forage value.
Fragmented text references the Department of Commerce and cotton statistics, mentions tributes to leaders including the president of France and the bishop of Urgel, and notes Andorra’s long history and a republic status since 1800. Several garbled figures and names appear, making a clear narrative unclear.
A terse exchange notes a disqualification and a taunt about women bank tellers. The speaker remarks on a defeated man who remains silent in disgust, while lu is described as a good sport despite the incident.
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