From Pioneer Virtues to Modern Governmental Handouts
A long critique contrasts early American settlers with today’s descendants who seek government aid. It argues pioneers built a nation through self reliance, while modern constituents demand cradle to grave support in exchange for votes. California irrigation projects are cited as example of funding with a state tax burden.
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Hose
Europe
Seaboard
America
Great Central Valley
Pacific
Washington
California
Insecticides Urged For Hopper Control In Crops
The U S Department of Agriculture deems three new insecticides chlordane toxaphene and benzene hexachloride suitable for reducing grasshopper damage on many crops DDT is ineffective. Dosing varies by hopper size and method with chlordane and toxaphene lasting about 10 days while benzene hexachloride lasts about two days Cost per acre ranges from about 1 25 to 2 25 depending on equipment and material.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Aids The Goslens of Winston Salem
William Goslen and Junius Goslen Jr are pictured admiring the 122 year old Blum almanac used by hundreds of thousands of southern farmers. Junius W Goslen whose portrait hangs on the wall published Blums before them.
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Goslens
Winston- Salem
N. C
South
Blum
William Goslen
Junius Goslen, Jr
Junius W. Goslen
Blums
Water Soluble Chemical Controls Quack Grass
Michigan state college horticulturist R F Carlson says a water soluble chemical known as TCA effectively kills quack grass. Tests show TCA controls this nuisance on farms and in gardens, and Carlson calls it the best chemical available for this purpose.
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R. F. Carlson
Michigan State College
Carlson
Ceiling Paper Over Heaters Cracks and Falls
The answer says no wallpaper will stay with any success over heaters. Heat will dry and bake the paste regardless. The recommended fix is to paint the ceilings instead.
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