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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1936

Page

14

Heat wave signals dry season as grasshoppers menace crops

The Associated Press reports a vast heat wave from Alaska to Florida with temperatures well over 100. A dry season threat emerges as grasshoppers swarm Midwestern grain belts from Iowa to Colorado. Missouri entomologist Dr. Leonard Haseman notes the infestation worse than 1931 32 in some regions but milder in his state.

Associated Press Alaska Florida Seward Dreath Prince of Wales Island Homer Arctic Circle Fairbanks Dawson Yukon Territory Dakotas Montana Missouri

Entomologist Warns of Billion-Loss Swarm Threats

A Nebraska entomologist warned that locusts or similar pests were reported by the millions across the state and could trigger a disastrous season unless quickly controlled. Estimated damage in the southeastern states is about 150 million dollars, with the worst conditions in north central Georgia central Tennessee northern Alabama and the Carolinas.

Braska Georgia Tennessee Alabama Carolinas

Leonhard Funeral Hears Wide Local Turnout

Obituary note records the death of J. M. Leonard of the Leonhard family, aged nearly 96, with funeral at Rumsey home led by Rev C J Knox. Many relatives and friends attend from Eudora, Pittsburg, Ozawkie, Bluffs and nearby towns.

Perry Ford St. Marys Betty Jamison Junction City Sarah Jamison John Hundley Topeka Katie Toms Frank Toma Lawrence E. C. Bussing Lawrence Leonhard Vocational Agriculture Electric Light Thomas van Nice C. R. van Nice Morrill Kan van. Nice D. OC. van Nice Richland Enoch Purcell W. R. Stiner Will Hayden Harold von Gunten A. von Gunten Eudora F. H. Leonhard J. M. Leonard Tive Germany America Illinois Grandpa Leonhard Methodist Church Rumsey North Lawrence C. J. Knox Renfrow Lizzie Brown Gary Ind Mildred Ruby Lawrence Leonard Wayne McAllister van Neste A. R. Reed Memorial Hospital

North Dakota faces worsening drought as relief urged

The drought emergency deepens with dry weather expected to worsen. Governor Wal ter Welford halts primary campaigning to focus on relief. North Dakota endures a third straight wheat crisis, while Iowa seeks a 2.5 million dollar two year fund to combat grasshoppers, with significant pesticide needs.

North Dakota Walter Welford Welford Washington

New Way to Hold False Teeth in Place

A new fine powder named Fastesth promises to hold dentures firm and comfortable without gummy taste. It can be sprinkled on plates and comes in three sizes. Available at Round Corner Drug Co or a local druggist.

Stevens Round Corner Drug. Co

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