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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1923
Page
6
Horticultural notes indicate most successful fruit growers favor winter pruning on warm days in February and March while some continue December work. They prefer open-headed trees, resist excessive pruning, and many use standard dressings sparingly with some disinfection on pears and apples.
Fall planted one year whips should be left until just before growth in spring. Two year trees may receive partial fall pruning to reduce winter evaporation. Spring planted trees can be pruned immediately after planting.
Farmers urged to shield orchards from rabbits and mice now as bark damage reduces young trees. Use lime sulfur paint on trunks or sturdy wire tree protectors to guard against rabbit gnawing and other rodents.
Fragmentary note warns weeds must be destroyed in fall and winter to prevent spring growth. Cites too many bark banquets drawing orchardists to questionable gatherings in recent days.
A long reader letter column in a Utah newspaper piece features Miss Helen Brooks answering multiple questions. Topics include song requests and sources for old songs, birthday symbols and lucky colors, ushers and seating, stenography study focus, and social manners for beehive work and dating etiquette.
Miss Evelyn Law of the Falrles plans a voyage to England to present a private Terpsichorean performance for King George and the royal family. She reportedly can swing one inch above her head in a dramatic display.
The article profiles Aym P Dewald of New York described as a former international speed typing champion. He attended the National Commercial Teachers Federation meeting in Chicago where his record of typing 128 words per minute for one hour with only one error is highlighted.
A reader asks if watching dance is welcome and if a song titled Ain't we got fun should be published. The reply says watching is fine if not overused and the song cannot be published here though available in music stores for 40 cents.
Local ad promotes a business college and the pleating and corset parlor at 49 Broadway Salt Lake City. It highlights efficiency courses for commercial branches and offers a free catalog.
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