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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1921
Page
8
A United States Department of Agriculture bulletin outlines effective cabbage beetle remedies. Findings show tobacco dust as a weak repellent while heavy lead arsenate pastes and arsenical sprays yield strong control. Application guidance includes dosages, sprayer types, and leaf-surface precautions to minimize damage during treatment.
Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture experts describe room corn fiber as marketed today using same methods as 20 years ago. The bureau notes marketing agencies have played a key role in developing distribution systems for essential products, shaping wholesale and retail practices.
A fragmented note discusses sweet clover as a sensitive crop, noting its variable profitability and growth. It references ground limestone, acid soil, and crop conditions affecting yield and mentions potential shipments or quantities in vague terms.
The article reports U S Department of Agriculture experts favor reducing alfalfa harvests to improve plant health and yields. It notes cutting timing matters, advising three field visits and careful post harvest rest to allow four inches of regrowth before frost.
A farm guide explains how to identify hens that are ending molt and reducing lay. Signs include dull comb color, feather loss, and shortened covert feathers near the back. Bone condition and venting indicators help predict return to laying and overall productivity.
Agricultural notes emphasize drainage as vital to counter alkali damage. Heavy application of horse manure is suggested with careful use of fertilizers to restore soil health.
Millie Renner twenty four years old was found near West Ponny Street clinging to a railing and nearly collapsing from hunger. Police revived her and a roll of bills totaling 358 dollars was found hidden in a newspaper. she claimed to have wandered the streets seeking work after losing her aunt in Jersey City. She was charged with vagrancy and sent to Helléevue hospital for ten days observation.
Two young women, wives of Edward Meever, were brought to trial as charges of bigamy. The women, Breuer and Shoon, testified about their relationships and a first wife leaving west. The case involves questions of fidelity and social scandal as relatives dispute lawful marriages.
In the Nice Ridge mountains Asheville cattleman Vester faced a fierce bear on a roundup. He was attacked by the bear and forced to defend himself with a pocket knife after a struggle in dense underbrush. The bear retreated about 200 yards and was later found dead.
A damaged report describes the palace as a makeshift refuge for refugees, crowded with Visumane and others from Trusia's revolution. It notes sanitary concerns and possible evictions by Italy while detailing political interference and foreign ministry pressure to remove the refugees.
The text explains how mixing yellow with cyan and blue yields cooler hues, with blue acting as the cooling factor and overtones like blue lavender blue purple and bluish gray forming in color surfaces. It notes that precise neutral remains with certain colors and that blue green shifts can affect perceived warmth.
A Scottish scientific note discusses speed record planes by firms including Nieuport Spad and Unilot aiming for 2 4 miler per hour with low landing speed. It also mentions Danish briquettes used in shipwork and iron canister applications, detailing forceful cone pressing and material performance for engine parts and tools.
A garbled historical fragment discusses Guinea currency conflicts with the pound and metric systems. It references a debt of 20 shillings and a seven division, plus a doctor visit and scientific inertia, all in a partially legible, puzzle-like text.
A fragmented line of dialogue and misheard names describe a request about syrup and timing. The garbled text mentions a “preety xtci alspasser” and a “digegist Wits yee OE cao” with unclear actions and a summer timeline. The unclear source presents no coherent events or entities to verify.
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