Fly control and new uses for apples in farm news
Agricultural notes warn flies cut milk output up to 15 percent and beef yield by 0.25 to 0.5 pounds daily. J A Oakley recommends screens, weekly manure spreading, and regular spraying. Also details DDT use for potato pests and a new lobster roach invading North America. Apple chemistry innovations promise year‑round high density juice and versatile uses beyond eating.
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Agricultural Chemicals Department of Canadian Industries Limited
Colorado
Will Maggie Riley Speak At Last In Street Collapse
An old Irishman collapsed in the street as bystanders offered aid and advice. Maggie Riley led the crowd with a loud insistence that whiskey be given to the man, finally silencing the din as she insisted on speaking for him.
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Maggie Riley
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Autopista
la Guaira
Caracas
Bandit carjacking ends with lucky grazing bullet
Rose-Ellen, driving with a trap of a bandit who poses as a lover, is robbed after a siren chase. A state trooper stops the car and a bullet grazes her side. She reveals she signaled for help by writing Help on her license with lipstick and escapes unharmed.
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Dan
Wii
Rose-Ellen
Rose-Ellem
Steve
Kate
Orchids Rise as Britain’s Favoured Government Flower
Britain prizes the orchid as a key dollar earner for domestic growers. Early Purple is common and flowers from spring to summer beside damp meadows and streams. The Man Orchid and Lady's Slipper are rare or endangered due to over collection. Modern nurseries use warm greenhouses and agar culture to propagate plants over six to eight years. Vanilla was the first orchid imported to Britain for culinary use.
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Shakespeare
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Britain
Strange Taste Revealed In Private Life Of Henry Morgan
Henry Morgan admits a weekend visit ended early after he发现 the host's ten year old son spent the day emptying ash trays and then putting the ashes into his mouth. The anecdote underscores Morgan's unpredictable streak even off air.
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Henry Morgan
Morgan
Getting Wild Honey From A Bee Tree
Extract from The Bee-Hunter by George Harold Edgell recounts a bee tree discovery, clearing bees with a net and gauntlets, and harvesting sixty pounds of wild honey. The narrator contrasts wild and domestic honey flavors, noting diverse varietal tastes and blends from various flowers and trees.
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George Smith
Smith
Provence
George Harold Edgell
Samuel as Judge and Prophet Guidance for Modern Leadership
The article reflects on Samuel’s humble public role as Israel’s judge and prophet, stressing his God’s presence, call to repentance from idols, and dedication to service. It links Samuel’s spiritual leadership to national unity, urging honest unselfish leaders today who fear God more than power.
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Samuel
God
Israel
Samuels
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