Gardener Seed Prep Tips From Coulter at Ferry Seed
Harold N. Coulter offers seed treatments to speed germination and reduce disease. Methods include nicking coats of lupins moonflower and morning glories while avoiding interior damage. Soak abronia castor bean nasturtium momordica seeds to remove shells and soak canna lily job s tears sweet peas morning glories momordica for germination. Hot water soak at 122 degrees for 30 minutes treats broccoli Brussels sprouts cabbage cauliflower and collards to combat black rot and black leg.
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Harold N. Coulter
Ferry Seed Institute
Job
Citizenship and loss of U S citizenship while abroad
A natural born U S citizen does not lose citizenship by living abroad for any length, unless they renounce it by becoming naturalized in another country. The ruling clarifies that long residence overseas does not sever U S status unless formal renunciation occurs.
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United States
Dear Miss Dene column on a young couple's family pressure
A reader asks how to handle a fiancés promise to not see his girlfriend while living with his parents. The advice defends fairness, notes the suitor's age twenty two and unemployment, and argues against condemning him as a cad for honoring his word while awaiting independence.
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Miss Dene
Nancy Y
Nancy
Sarah
How to cope with high school unpopularity guidance
A syndicated WNU Service piece advises girls to analyze personal traits to improve social standing. It covers vitality, aloof manners, self critical attitudes, appearance, and the value of listening to others to reveal strengths and weaknesses. The author invites readers to share symptoms for targeted advice.
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Doris Dene
Syndicate
WNU Service
Lost Colony Clew Found in Rock Stone Inscription
A quartz slab on the Chowan River in North Carolina bears an Elizabethan inscription claiming Ananias Dare and Virginia went to heaven in 1591. Dr. Haywood J. Pearce Jr of Emory University says the message may recount the fate of Roanoke and Virginia Dare, with Eleanor White Dare as the sender. Virginia Dare, born August 18, 1587, was the first white child born in America.
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Atlanta
Chowan River
North Carolina
Roanoke Island
N. C
Virginia Dare
America
Haywood J. Pearce, Jr
Emory University
Walter Raleigh
Ralph Lane
John White
Richard Grenville
Lane
Grenville
England
Sir Francis Drake
Sir Walter Raleigh
White
Eleanor White Dare
Ananias Dare
Virginia
Heaven
Dr. Pearce
Ananias
E.W.D
Letter by Washington Found by Michigan Student
University of Michigan student John Alden discovered an unpublished 1768 letter by George Washington in Gen. Thomas Gage papers at the William L. Clements Library. Written to John Blair the Virginia acting governor, it urged a western boundary to keep southwestern Pennsylvania open to white settlers for Virginia traders supplying Fort Pitt.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
George Washington
John Alden
Thomas Gage
William L. Clements
Americana
John Blair
Virginia
General Gage
America
Gage
Washington
Fort Pitt
Pennsylvania
Color Preference Indicates Child Dispositions in Missouri Study
Mrs. Jean F. Johnson of the University of Missouri crippled children's service says color taste reflects temperament. Blue signals cheerfulness, black implies moodiness, brown suggests seriousness, green indicates quick intelligence among children.
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Columbia, Mo
Jean F. Johnson
University of Missouri
Crippled Children’s Service
Johnson
Women Lead in Test for Jury Service in Erie County
Buffalo reports that women outpace men in oral exams to qualify for jury service in Erie county. Deputy county commissioner G Stuart Berrill says many jurors are mothers who help children with school work, keeping up with affairs better than fathers.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Erie County
G. Stuart Berrill
Dress Patterns Offer Slim Figure Frocks For Spring
Spring wardrobe comes with home sews for fashionable dresses. Patterns 1442 1389 and 1453 sized 12 14 16 18 20 36 38 40 42 44 46 48 50 52 include yardage details and trimming guidance. Send orders to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept Room 1020 Chicago. Price 15 cents each.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Wacker Drive
Chicago
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Pimiento Bisque Featured In Favorite Recipe of the Week
The article presents a pimiento bisque recipe using cream of celery or condensed soup, onion, milk and paprika. It guides straining pimientos, seasoning with salt and onion, heating until hot, and serving with onion removed. Recipe serves six and credits Marjorie H. Black for the feature.
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Marjorie H. Black
Our Friends Friends Quote By Lord Halifax
A quotation attributed to Lord Halifax states that friendships are fragile and hard to maintain, noting that acquaintances may not become lasting allies.
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Lord Halifax
The Fixed Stars and Morning Star Truths
The article explains fixed stars move slowly relative to planets and all stars are in motion. It notes the morning star designation applies to Jupiter Mars Saturn and Venus when they rise before the sun. It identifies Sirius the Dog star in Canis Major and Betelgeuse in Orion with a volume about 30 million times that of the sun.
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Jupiter
Mars
Saturn
Venus
Orion
As You Can Do All The Good You Can
Anonymous quotation attributed to John Wesley urging broad benevolence across means, places, and people.
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John Wesley
Kindnesses Count On Life's Path, Pierre de Coubertin Quote
A compact reflection on small acts of kindness and courteous words as lasting influences in life. The quote emphasizes how considerate deeds leave a lasting impression beyond immediate moments.
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Pierre de Coulevain
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