Scenic Playgrounds of America in Yosemite Hetch Hetchy Dam View
In G D Kilbourns piece the Hetch Hetchy dam and lake within Yosemite National Park are described as central to waterworks and park scenery. The northern Tuolumne region, Tioga road access, and the landscape’s appeal for hikers anglers and campers are highlighted along with the dam’s view and the lake’s role in recreation.
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Switzerland
Yosemite Pele Park
Californt
We National Park System
Heteh-Hetchy Lake
San Francisco
Parte
Heteh-Hetchy
Tuolumne
Sierra Club
Tuolumine Valley
Tioga Road
Yosemite Valley
Tioga Pass
Monolake
Nevada
Tioga
Park
National Park
Western Newspaper Union
Culture by the Bottle in a Suburban Quiet Town
A newly married couple with wealth moved into a suburb and sparked whispers they are pretentious. Town gossips note the husband may be a retired bootlegger and joke the only cultured detail is their acidophilus drink.
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New York
White Season Dominates Summer Fashion in Gay Prints
Julia Bottomley reports on a fashion trend titled White Season featuring white frocks and white accessories. White shoes and caps complement prints in pale greens navies and blacks. The piece notes white coats, gloves, headwear and trims, with emphasis on white lizard footwear and washable materials for practicality.
Girdling to Force Fruit on Apple and Plum Trees
University horticulture expert W H Alderman says girdling can force fruit buds on unproductive trees that show strong growth. A half inch bark girdle in June can bring bearing next year. a tight wire aids fruiting but must be removed by August to avoid killing the tree. For weak trees avoid girdling. add nitrogen fertilizer and heavy pruning to boost yield.
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W. HB. Alderman
University of Minnesota
Professor Alderman
University Farm
Continued Sprays Recommended Through Summer for Apple Disease Control
The article advises continuing fungicidal sprays from the blossom period to within five to six weeks of harvest to control apple blotch, apple scab, and codling moth. It suggests lime sulfur or Bordeaux mixes, with arsenate of lead early on, and specifies Bordeaux for severe blotch cases to improve control, noting risks of russeting.
Horticultural Tips for Small Fruit Patches and Orchard Care
The article stresses thorough spraying and timely care for gooseberries currants and strawberries with soil choice and weed control. It urges pruning grapes yearly and thinning dense tree brush to reduce shade plus mid summer apple cultivation pause for better color. It notes fertilizing grape roots in spring and that apple scab is more severe in northern regions.
Improved Clover Growing Methods
United States Department of Agriculture notes advances in sweet clover cultivation. Bephart explains growing on slightly sour soil with lime, double inoculation for better stands, and winter sowing with unhulled seed. Methods reduce bloating by feeding hay before grazing.
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United States Department of Agriculture
J. W. Bephart
Agronomist
Kephart
Central
States
Hogs Suffer Round Worm Infestation In Pigs
Hogs become infested with round worms as embryos in sow teats. worms travel via blood to lungs causing thumps and possible death. Prevent by washing sow before farrowing and udder cleansings before pig nursing. Move pigs to a sanitary, clean, grassed colony and dust-free bedding is essential.
Inoculation Practices for Peas and Legumes
Inoculation of field peas, soybeans, alfalfa, and sweet clover is established on most corn belt farms. Garden peas and sweet peas are less common targets though Wisconsin tests show inoculated plants grow faster and larger than untreated ones, supporting use of nitrogen-fixing bacteria.
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Wisconsin University
Low-cost farm inputs boost hog raisin and crop storage
Farmers are advised to base hog raising on cheap by products like skim milk and grain husks. Scientific seed placement costs more and yields less on the farm. Formaldehyde treatment protects oats from smuts at 2.5 cents per acre. Saving garden vegetables after frost lowers grocery costs and storage should be cool and dry.
Family Doctor Made Millions of Friends
Fifteen years after graduation Dr Caldwell became famous for a single prescription which now after forty years is still making friends Today Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is the world's most popular laxative Millions of people never think of using anything else when constipated headachy bilious feverish or weak when breath is bad tongue coated or they suffer nausea gas or lack of appetite or energy Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is made today according to the original formula from herbs and other pure ingredients It is pleasant tasting thorough in the most obstinate cases gently effective for women and children Above all it represents a doctor's choice of what is safe for the bowels
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Caldwell
Dr. Caldwell
Honest Tax Clerk Finds Honest Man Moment
A tax clerk humorously exposes a movie executive who classified his salary as unearned income. The scene unfolds as the clerk waves a return and declares the discovery of an truly honest man amid the pile of papers.
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Income Tax Department
Columbus
Quicker First Father Telegrams in Spare Time
A humorous two line item from Chicago Daily News notes a father whose son at college types letters in his spare time to support himself, while the second father jokes that his son sends telegrams.
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Chicago Daily News
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Scenic Playgrounds OF
America
G. D. Kilbourn
Kaiser
Germany
William II
Hamburg
Kiaochow
China
Pascal
Hetch-Hetchy Lake
Bemberg
Palm Beach
Vogue
Julia Bottomley
Edward Smith
Raquette Lake
Tsatasaqwassa Lake
Ttaquette Lake
U.s.dept. of Agriculture
Arkansas State Farm
Toalstan
K-R-O
K-R-O Co
Springfield
Daily Fly
Gosrunbeed
Harold Somers
Brooklyn
Parker
Reston
Osala
Druge Hiscox Chemical Works
Patchogue
N.Y
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