18 Jul 1930
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Newspaper
Le Grand Reporter
Location
Le Grand, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1930
Page
1
Mildred discovers a pink coded note in her husband John Russell's office hinting at a lover named Maisie. After dinner and a show she confronts the puzzle as a visitor, Trafford, shows a sales booklet tied to John’s real estate deals.
Ben Ames Williams in the Saturday Evening Post recounts how a writer's six short days to craft a story contrast with the months and vast team required to produce a moving picture. Hollywood costs reached 263000 dollars, and the shift altered his view of fiction as art versus film as enterprise.
Naturally Willard Marble extols mountain cabin life near San Bernardino in the Valley of the Moon. He praises the scenery and trout streams while a listener asks about cooking appliances, prompting Marble to joke that meals are cooked on the mountain ranges.
A short reflection on happiness arising from helping others, noting that giving yields joy. The quote from ilugh Tinek stresses being a strong hand in the dark for someone in dire need, attributed to Grit.
Prof L H MacDaniels at Cornell notes New York growers favor fewer varieties to ease spraying harvesting and packing while warning that large blocks risk poor cross pollination. Dessert apples like McIntosh Delicious and Northern Spy are declining. staple varieties such as Baldwin and Rhode Island Greening rise in broad markets. A NY list of recommended varieties is available from Geneva state stations or Cornell.
In pruning apples weak crotches in the scaffold can be braced with water sprouts. Take five sprouts from each limb, twist them together until wrapped, and tie with waxed twine if needed. The sprouts grow into a solid brace as the tree expands, especially aiding Stayman and Delicious varieties aged eight to fifteen years. Before removing water sprouts, inspect for brace potential on scaffold branches.
Illinois foresters favor a university recommended grafting wax for free grafting. The recipe uses resin beeswax raw linseed oil and lamp black with precise weights and steps. The method requires melting in a dry kettle over slow fire then cooling in shallow pans. A wax melter may be used to melt the wax and apply it with a brush to the wound or graft.
Spray thoroughly to protect fruit trees from insects and disease. Debudding yields greater terminal growth in young apples. Lime sulfur sprays keep leaf spot in check on orchards. Cherry trees require spraying to prevent death from leaf spot fungus. Stop orchard cultivation by mid August. August cover crops such as winter rye are recommended. Use liquid lime sulfur at one gallon per 40 gallons of water to kill the fungus.
Agronomist Alvin Kezer of the Colorado Agricultural Experiment Station warns alfalfa stands are hard to secure. Northern grown seed yields hardier, better adapted plants for Colorado's climate, while southern seed often fails in severe winters. Where stands thin, reseeding is cheaper than thickening. Interplanting with small grains can reduce establishment costs, with irrigation guidance to support early growth.
The article advises disinfecting seed before sale or use to prevent disease and soil contamination. It lists disinfectants such as corrosive sublimate, formaldehyde, hot water, and organic mercury preparations, and recommends seed germination testing after hot water treatment and faithful adherence to product directions.
The article notes that potatoes may be grown under a straw cover to suppress weeds and keep soil cool. It states potatoes prefer cool moist soil, but the method has only been used occasionally and has not become common practice among farmers who typically plant by standard methods.
Fly sprays are numerous and all have value. A good spray relieves animals even without full immunity. Apply with a pump that provides enough pressure to make the spray stick. Prefer a mixture with no unpleasant odor and that does not gum the coat. Keeping the stable partially darkened enhances spray effectiveness.
Ewes and lambs require fresh pasture every two weeks if possible. Provide proper litter handling and avoid floor-sitting hoppers. For sheep stretches use epsom salts dissolved in warm water and administer with a syringe. Consumers pay more and farmers get less for large crops. extra goes to cities. Chickens that drop dead may suffer apoplexy from over fat or long egg production. Ensure complete mash is fed in ample feeders so each hen has access to food.
In Criccieth at the Caernarvonshire championship Capt W S Jones saw his tee shot land in a pheasant nest with a sitting hen on eggs. The hen moved the ball from the nest and it rolled to a playable position where Jones holed out in four. A second tale from Sunningdale involved a ball from Army and Navy Club landing in a bunker and another Royal Thames player later sending his shot into the same bunker.
A Boston Globe quip reports Admiral Madden asking a naval cadet son of his host the value of the battleship. The cadet replies there is no value today, since the new submarine era begins, adding only that the ship has a nice deck for dancing.
Anni Rutz, the peasant girl from Oberammergau who plays Mary this season, stands out as a modern girl. She and her sisters seek German fashion editions to match American visitors, sew their own clothes, and excel in domestic skills, reflecting contemporary versatility among villagers.
The text presents a murky dialogue about ownership of an idea and joint receive. It shifts to a somber remark that a man is dead and recalls praise given to him while alive. The fragment hints at reflection on gratitude and reputation in social exchange.
A Mon tene woman shares a 27 day fat loss using Kraschen Salts claiming 9 pounds shed and 19 pounds in a prior month. The regimen: half teaspoon in hot water every morning before breakfast, with a promise of expelling wastes and nourishing blood to improve health, skin, and energy, backed by a money back guarantee on a five dollar bottle.
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