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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1909
Page
4
Wilds report a second brood of slugs inhabiting cells beneath trees that suffered infestation during the summer. The observation highlights ongoing pest activity and possible resistance or dormancy patterns in the affected area.
Notice is hereby given to all persons with streets or alleys fenced to vacate the same forthwith by order of the Town Council of Boyden Iowa. W H Eddy mayor H O Tuttie clerk Also for sale two extra nice high grade bull calves at a reasonable price M Verrips
The undessigned offers an open ditching machine with a 22 in top 11 in bottom and 18 in depth at 40c per rod. Also for sale a land parcel north of Pleasant street in Royden containing seven to eight acres with pasture potential and building sites. Call or visit K Rouwenhorst for details.
A shop opens at the gid stand offering Lonss al Work with fresh furniture and fixtures aimed at meeting demand for those seeking such services.
An advertisement claims deafness stems from Eustachian tube inflammation and catarrh. It promises one hundred dollars for any deafness caused by catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure, urging readers to send for circulars and buy Hall’s Family Pills for constipation.
The article explains how the pear slug damages cherry and pear trees by eating the upper leaf surface, causing defoliation. It covers two broods each season, timing for control in June and August, and recommends arsenical sprays such as paris green, arsenite of lead, and hellebore, plus methods for dry and liquid applications.
A notice from A. VanDen Brink & Co advertises O W Ker Eo trips to Alberta promising 40 to 60 bushels per acre and land value doubling in three years. Ticket price 28.40 dollars including berth and coffee from Sheldon. John Heemstra and J C Pryde listed as agents. Advertising letters from Boyden post office due to 1909 March 1. Letters uncalled and a one cent fee for advertised letters. Office hours 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
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