Year Round Planting Tips From Nurseries And Kansas Lawns
Modern packaging enables year round planting with balled and burlapped or potted stock. Ground must be workable and plants set at proper depth with careful burlap handling. Common plants include pyracantha mahonia euonymus and roses. Kansas growers can plant watermelons cucumbers and squash now. Watch for cucumber beetle damage as seedlings emerge. Cattle should be vaccinated against blackleg and edema. Lawn diseases like rust mildew and slime mold are discussed with control guidance and turf fungicide suggestions.
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Kansas
K-State
Shrubbery Control Vital for Growth Of Soil Covering
Douglas County farmers sign for 5500 acres of pasture spray to control or eliminate competitive shrubs. Treatments include 2 4 D ester mixtures, aerial and ground applications, May 1 to June 10 with retreatment. Federal cost share up to 50 percent, up to 5 per acre, with provisions for re-spraying and reseeding as needed.
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Lawrence Lawrence
Kansas
Douglas County
Soil Conservation
Journal-World
Catholic Total Up in United States Population
The 1960 Catholic Directory reports 40,871,302 Catholics in the United States including Alaska and Hawaii. This shows a rise of 1,365,827 from last year and a 47.2 percent increase since 1950, reflecting growing church membership nationwide.
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New York
United States
Alaska
Hawaii
Summer Schedule At Rock Springs Already Jammed
The 1960 schedule at Rock Springs Ranch 4-H center near Junction City runs to Sept 4 with four state camps Music Health Conservation and Junior Leadership. Thirteen county camps across 71 counties plus church groups and youth organizations use the center from June through August.
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Rock Springs
Rock Springs Ranch
International Farm Youth Exchange
National 4H Congress
Kayettes
McPherson Girl Scouts
Junction City
Fashions Include Men Too Emphasize Comfortable Sport Shirts
Article urges consideration of comfort and fit in men’s sport shirts for gifts, covering fabric types, wrinkle resistance, and care. It notes fabrics from cotton blends to synthetics, advises on color coordination, patterns, and casual suitability, and offers stain removal tips.
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Madras
Buying Your Home Sewing Machine Bulletin Guidance
A Department of Agriculture bulletin summarizes how to choose a sewing machine as a long-term family investment. It compares straight versus swing needle types, cabinet versus portable styles, and features like shuttle type lights finishes and motor controls.
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Department of Agriculture
Good Publications
Leavenworth Hotel Fire Damages Larkin Hotel
A blaze ripped through the Larkin Hotel in Leavenworth starting on an upper floor and was controlled about two hours after 9 p.m. Firefighters from Leavenworth and Fort Leavenworth fought the fire, with smoke and water damage on lower floors. Ground-floor Thunderbird Bus Lines offices a tavern and cafe. Built in 1892, the building once housed the Leavenworth Post.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Larkin
Fort Leavenworth
Thunderbird Bus Lines
Fourth
Cherokee Streets
Leavenworth Post
Shaw Quote On Truths As Blasphemies
The remark attributed to George Bernard Shaw suggests that major truths often start as controversial ideas that challenge established beliefs. It frames progress as born from challenging orthodox views.
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George Bernard Shaw
Shrub Practice Open Through June for Pasture Sprayers
The program remains available to farmers who want to spray pastures with shrub control until the latter part of June.
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Area County Extension News
Amberger Hall
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Berger
By Melvon Wert
Wertzberger
By William Handley
Handley
Connie Clary
St. George
Charles Hamon
Valley Falls
Gloria Ousdahl
Lawrence
Rugene Davis
Harper
Marjorie Roeckers
Richmond
Firestone
Tire Service
Fritz CO
P.O
Raw Valley Implement Co
Blaze
Tractor Tire
Olpoiriw
BEC
Vermont
Plymouth
Allen
Nbc-Tv
Massachusetts
Buddy Gallagher
Whotors
Lawrence, Kansas
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