Breeding for Resistant Plants Aimed at Pest Toll
The article argues for crop rotation and fertilization to improve soil and reduce pests. It discusses insects and diseases, especially potato blight, and outlines how disease resistance varies by variety, seed source, and cultivation. It notes efforts by the Department of Agriculture and state stations to develop resistant crops and cites examples in potatoes, grapes, pears, cowpeas, and cantaloupes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Insect Trust
Nat
Department of Agriculture
Yosn
United States
Maine
Minnesota
Vermont
Bureau of Plant Industry
L. R. Jones
Jones
Europe
America
Vermort
Canada
Summer Fashions and Farm Seed Notes Brighten Season
The piece blends warm weather fashion with practical farming notes. It highlights durable summer gowns, lace trimmings, and comfortable yet stylish separates, while stressing seed selection for rust resistance in melons and crops. It urges farmers to track exceptional plants for seed saving to improve future varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beater Hedwirg
Population and iron output trends across states
The piece notes a population claim for the British empire at 400 million and a vast land area. It lists iron production leaders by state with Alabama and Virginia rising, then Tourmessie, Maryland, and West Virginia. It laments widespread property destruction in the U S over four decades with many buildings barred or damaged, reflecting broad wartime or postwar effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Alabama
Virginia
Tourmessie
Maryland
West Virginia
Unclear OCR notes on viticulture and fabric care
Fragmentary report mentions Germany producing varistien causages and California grape harvest at 780000 tons valued at 15000. Also notes on removing ink and fruit stains from linens with kerosene and hot water. Dew forms vary by color, favoring yellow and green over red and black.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
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Guy Elliott Mitchell
Liefdl
Colorado
Rockyford
Jackson Cotton
Drake
Hess
Waylor
Slack
British Empire
Ora
Bette
Germany
Rome
Lem m
R Siciens
Nighast
Palisade
Bertha Browning
Percale
Devin
Gores
Palisade Pattern CO
Lattery Place
New York City
City and
Sana Weeo
Bindu
Broadway
We Oh
Nursory Sulemaan
Ala & Pari Ue
Sainty
Lonambawon
Perican Nordestes
Lhoebeetery
Brakermen
Alesmen
Ecavanty Pont
Seba
Kaw
York
Stulman
W. Lith Strest, New York
I. C.S
International Correspondence Schoorg
International Correspondence Schools
Scranton
Papition
Meckinicoll Dros Foremscu
Elec
Enginttr Sveyos Stathousry Besiecer
Internationa Corre Scranton
Ure
Mentio
Nustrator Sivil Service Chemist
MEL Electrician Elec
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