Government's War on Farm Pests Expands Nationwide Campaign
Washington reports a $26,000,000 federal pest campaign this year led by the Department of Agriculture. Aerial scouting will assist 23,574 workers targeting boll weevils, grasshoppers, gypsy moths, European corn borers, and other pests. Strong notes rising damage and broad outbreaks across Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, and western states.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
Lee A. Strong
Bureau of Entomology
Department
Strong
Citrus
Kungi
Missouri
Iowa
Nebraska
Kansas
North Dakota
Montana
Wyoming
Colorado
Africa
Asia
South America
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
My Neighbor Says: Practical Household Tips from WWNU
A column from Associated Newspapers offers kitchen and home advice. It covers adding little sugar to gravy with roast beef or lamb, protecting roses with winter manure, using sparing commercial fertilizer later, washing windows with ammonia or vinegar and whiting polish, and repurposing worn silk stockings into rugs or mats.
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Associated Newspapers
WWNU
University scientists roast ore to forge market product
Minnesota researchers report success in a roasting process that converts hematite into a nonmagnetic form, enabling extraction and potential sale of a salable iron ore product. The experimental method boosts prospects for commercial use of low grade ore.
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Minneapolis
University of Minnesota
Death by own action suicide case noted by coroner
Unclear fragment discusses suicide defined as intentional self-destruction. Mentions two men jump from a hotel window and coroner verdicts death by own action due to lack of explanatory causes amid personal crisis reports.
Moral and spiritual factors in death by own action
The article debates whether self destruction can ever be justified or unintentional and questions if wealth and responsibility drive such acts. It notes life span trends from medical and hygienic advances but argues moral and spiritual forces chiefly influence self-destructive outcomes, citing an educator who avoids wealth’s burden.
Furnishings and Kitchen Tips From Betty Wells Household
A column contrasts shared and separate spaces in marriages with a focus on making bedrooms feel joint rather than clinical. It then extols sociable kitchens with practical ideas for seating, storage, and display to create a lively, welcoming home atmosphere. Betty Wells signs off the piece.
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Dickens
Kathleen
Norks
The Values of Life in Proportion to Its Opportunities
A reflection on life as a sacred gift and the balance between external pursuits and internal experiences. The passage contrasts those who rush and strain with a man who prioritizes meaningful inner growth and memories shared with friends, noting differing life focuses.
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Crio
Loss of Soil Resources Reaches 400 Million Yearly
Washington reports the United States wastes soil at over 400 million dollars annually. H Bennett of the Agriculture Department cites 160 million acres degraded by erosion in a century and warns that continued erosion could push costs past 20 billion dollars within fifty years. He urges rapid action including increased fertilizer use to combat declining soil productivity.
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Washington, D. C
United States
H. Bennett
Soil Conservation Service
Department of Agriculture
Bennett
Bennett Sai
Rennett
Piedmont
Ihe
Diagonal Tire Rotation Tested to Even Wear
Professor RL AL Moyer of Iowa State College highway engines reports that right rear tire wear nearly triples left front tire wear. He recommends tire rotation every 3000 to 5000 miles to improve wear balance. Untested gravel roads raise gasoline use by about 10 percent versus concrete. Higher speed raises oil consumption. five times more oil used at 52 mph than at 33 mph.
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RL AL Moyer
Iowa State College
Moyer
Meyer
H.W. Tillapaugh
Americans Lose Willmaking Superstitions Says Expert
St Louis experts report Americans are becoming more will conscious and fear less death. Yet nearly two thirds of people with estates still do not leave a will, notes Gi bert T Stephenson as trust research director for the American Institute of Banking.
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St. Louis
Gibert T. Stephenson
American Institute of Banking
Stephenson
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