Cabbage Worms and Paris Green Remedies for Iowa Gardens
An Iowa correspondent explains cabbage worm life cycle from eggs to larvae and how they damage cabbage. The piece endorses Paris green spray at one pound per 150 gallons, notes low risk to humans, and suggests pyrethrum or kerosene emulsion after heads half form as safer alternatives. It urges early spraying to prevent damage and mentions Milde’s soda water to stay cool.
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Wallace
Iowa
Paris
Smith
New Jersey Experiment Station
New Jersey
Washington News Session of Congress Closes
The recently concluded congressional session is praised for passing significant measures and advancing public interests. Lawmakers enacted reforms and funding across multiple departments, signaling productive leadership and a constructive legislative period.
Congress Passes Progressive Legislation and Republican Gain Expected
The Ozark County Times reports on a robust final session of Congress under Taft, highlighting laws against the white slave traffic, rail regulation, postal savings banks, mine bureau funding, statehood for Arizona and New Mexico, land conservation, and irrigation funding. It notes strong Republican momentum for November, praises the president and administration, and predicts gains for the party in the next House. The piece also endorses Mr. Hill in the 14th district, praising his record and prospects for nomination and election.
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Congress
Taft
Bureau of Mines and Mining
Arizona
New Mexico
Lighthouse Service
House of Representative
Mr. Hill
Hill
14Th Congressional District
Ozark County
Hill Addresses County in Support of Republican Candidate
David W. Hill of Poplar Bluff Missouri, a Republican candidate for Congress, spoke at the county courthouse to a large audience last Saturday. He touted his career and said he could stand with any Democrat, noting his service as speaker of the Missouri House in the 43rd General Assembly.
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David W. Hill
Poplar Bluff
Congress
Hill
Our County
Court House
14Th Congressional District
House of Representatives
General Assembly
Two Negroes Lynched After Jail Raid in Charleston Mo
A mob seized two negroes from Charleston jail and hanged them after they were held for the murder of farmer William Fox who was shot by one assailant during a ride request. A third black man fled Cairo riots and was whipped. Governor Hadley orders a special grand jury to probe the lynching.
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Charleston
William Fox
Fox
Alexander
Cairo
Hadley
Riley
Marriage License List and Animal Story
Marriage licenses are listed for Cannolous Cox and Althea Zimmermann and many others from across Illinois and nearby towns. The second item notes Charles Wolters showing his children a colt that kicked him, breaking his jaw last Saturday near his Cape home.
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Cannolous C. Cox
Allenville
Althea Zimmermann
Carl Miles
Cape
Sabrey Lowery
Morton Sheppard
Gertie J. Bess
Bloomfield
Hugh Penrod
Pocahontas
Maggie M. Craft
Andrew Jackson
Shawneetown
Nancy A. Howard
Jeff M. Smith
Jackson
Maud A. Sands
Emanuel Beal
Francis Hughes
R. A. Heinke
Little Rock
Ark
Alma E. Martin
Kurreville
A. G. Norbough
Myrtle Shaner
Grand Tower
Ill
John Qualls
Dollie Atchinson
Bern Headrick
Early Holwies
Charles Wolters
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Cape County Savings Bank
Jackson, Missouri
Mads
Resources
Verty
Howard
Ben Franklin
Ben
Jackson Exchange Bank
John A. Snider
Clarence L. Grant
Blucher Sperling
Louis F. Wagner
Washington News
Ial
the Herald
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