Anticipated Air Routes Stir Plant Quarantine Concerns
The China Clipper and sister planes planned for regular Pacific service raise worries for U S plant quarantine officials. Faster transit could speed pests and diseases into the United States, prompting stricter inspections at borders and airports and heightened vigilance by inspectors, who already monitor fruit flies and other hazards.
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Pacific
United States Department of Agriculture
Asia
EB. R. Sasseer
Division of
Bureau of Entomology and
United States
Hawaii
California
Lanterns Guard Turkeys Against Western Coyote
Farmers in the Great Plains use lighted lanterns on poles to deter coyotes from turkey flocks at night. Coyotes flee unusual lights but may return if devices become familiar. Turkeys are often kept at some distance from homes to stay safe, especially roosting outdoors.
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Great Plains
Bureau of Biological Survey
United States Department of Agriculture
The Woman's Angle on Diet Dress and Beauty Changes
An article surveys mid century fashion and grooming for women focusing on salads as a meal accessory, simple dress and makeup rules for the office, hair and net fashions, evening makeup tips, vitamin retention in vegetables, and jewelry revival with heirlooms. It notes men favor red and gray, historical hair trends, and a playful musical weight scale gadget for babies.
Count of 8000 Plus Dahlias Born in a Decade Highlighted
Over the last ten years nurseries report more than eight thousand new dahlia varieties created. Breeders attribute this surge to genetic research and selective crossing. The development expands color forms and garden appeal for horticulture enthusiasts.
Two Freshmen Join Mary Hardin Baylor Players Guild
Belton Misses Claira Ligon and Wanda O'Donnell were made members of the Mary Hardin-Baylor Players Guild. The group is a dramatic organization where members study drama and perform one act plays under the speech department faculty. Wanda serves as President of Beta, one freshman society.
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Claire
Wanda
Mary Hardin-Baylor
Beta
Alberta plans monthly universal cash grant for all adults
The Dallas Journal quotes a bold Alberta proposal to pay every adult in the province 25 monthly dollars. The gag line likens the plan to a cat farm where cats profit while others lose, warning taxpayers who will bear the costs.
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Alberta
Canada
Dallas Journal
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