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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1956

Page

16

Lawn Watering Tips From Golf Course Practice

The article explains how to water lawn grass deeply to reach a six to eight inch root zone. It warns against overwatering and outlines a testing method using a hollow golf club shaft to gauge moisture. It notes night watering is not advised and stresses frequent checks, especially after reseeding and during germination.

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Indiana farmer doubles livestock output with automation

An Indiana farmer on 825 acres boosts output to 800 hogs annually and 200 beef cattle while cutting labor. He automates corn handling with steel bins, conveyors, and electric elevators and solves feed drying with an oil fired drier. An underground water system provides pressure to all barns and pastures, paying for itself through higher gains.

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Timing and guidelines for spraying weeds with 2 4 D

Agronomist notes timing is crucial as weeds are most vulnerable when grain is at a light joint stage and soil moisture is good. Recommends 2 4 D selective spraying at one to two pounds per acre, depending on weed type, with 18 inch nozzle spacing and 2 4 mph speed for uniform coverage.

Automobile safety check before trips urged by director

Safety director Harold Davis urges thorough car checks before travel. He advises engine tune-ups, regular lubrication, and inspection of brakes lights steering tires exhaust glass mirrors and horn. He says check items at every stop on long trips to spot defects early and avoid roadside breakdowns.

Harold Davis

Traffic Safety Rules From the Division of Law Enforcement

The division list emphasizes keeping your license current, vehicle in good condition, observance of speed limits and traffic controls, and courteous conduct. It urges using rear view mirrors, staying right except to pass, yielding at intersections, and reporting accidents to local police.

Trafic” Safety “Division Department of Law Enforcement Ly - Garry

Sick call line notice for Preston location

Public notice reads sick calls available day or night with phone 460 in Preston for contact and assistance.

Cal Preston

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