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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1909
Page
6
An article extols apple pie as a social centerpiece and traces apple history from crab apples in Europe to cultivated varieties in temperate zones. It discusses the abundance of varieties, grafting and budding techniques, and the cultural role of apples in traditional meals and gatherings.
The Pennsylvania Division of Zoology plans to establish about five model orchards per county to guide fruit growers in pest control and modern management. Nearby farmers offering to host an orchard will receive expert supervision and supplies at low cost, plus demonstrations three times yearly. Prof. H A Surface advised fall planting for apples pears and quinces, spring for peaches and plums, with proper mounding to protect against winter damage.
Article discusses affordable sprayers for home orchards, lime sulfur mix for scale control, and proper boiling times. It lists several farm auction notices in Green township and Center township with details of animals, equipment, crops, and sale times, including names and locations.
B and B Hand Knit offers old fashioned wool hoods in red navy or brown at 60c to 1.00, children's wool toques 25c to 1.00, infants bonnets white pink blue 1.00, girls black beaver hats 0.50 to 4.50, sailor felt hats 1.50 to 2.00, shoulder scarfs knit shawls 1.00 to 9.25, and handmade wool fascinators in multiple colors. Two yard wool scarfs and double scarfs priced at 1.00 in black or white.
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