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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1926
Page
9
The Boston Transcript notes Norman of San Francisco has been appointed head of the Transportation Division in the Department of Commerce. He will oversee federal work on transportation aid and communication as it relates to foreign trade and world influence.
Insects expert J H Bigger explains the buffalo tree hopper lays eggs in bark and causes tree starvation by crescent cuts. The young feed on grass after hatching, and no spray reaches the eggs. Control relies on plowing and keeping soil clean for one to two seasons to starve the young.
In 1928 Charles Van Stone of Stillwater New Jersey faced knotty scabby fruit from 100 trees. Agricultural agent Douglas A Evans advised pruning spraying and later fertilizer. The first year profit reached 407 dollars and by 1925 profits climbed to 1400 dollars due to larger better colored fruit.
W A Ruth of the pomology division at the University of Illinois says improving Mimola fruit requires much more pruning than is customary. Intelligent pruning enhances size color and reduces insect and fungous injury by easing spray access. The best pruning removes excess branches and heading back should be used sparingly only under special conditions.
Newark experiment station advises plowing under fallen leaves as a method to control leaf spot on sour and sweet cherries. Apply slime-sulphur spray next fall with 40 gallons of water for sour cherries and 50 gallons for sweet cherries, then a second spray two weeks later.
In 1819 two influential babies arrived, one in England and one in New England. The piece highlights Queen Victoria and Lydia E. Pinkham, praising Victoria’s wisdom and Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with reader letters lauding its health benefits for women and mothers across generations.
Philadelphia and Paris have concluded arrangements for exchanging ideas and working data between their public works departments. The Cities to Exchange Ideas project aims to share insights and best practices to improve city services and infrastructure.
A fragmented line notes a driver speed issue referenced as a traffic cop speed and a doctor calling to say a birthday plans change. The voice conveys haste to reach home and a sense of misaligned schedules.
A string of aphoristic observations critiques wealth attitudes, media, crime reform, and cultural habits. Notes on Americans’ wealth, European views, jokes about cooking eggs in the sun, jazz, and a Philadelphia court tale blend into a scattered social panorama.
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