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Newspaper
Roanoke Review
Location
Roanoke, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1922
Page
11
The article explains how peach trees, being short lived, need close pruning to control size and boost vigor. It notes fruit buds form on current wood, so pruning affects yield. hardy varieties need harsher pruning than delicate ones, and stronger growers bear fewer buds.
Persons knowing themselves to be indebted to me will please call at the Farmers State Bank and make settlement. Dr Roy Houser requests prompt action to close accounts.
Local paper invites community submissions by telephone to share news and items of interest. The notice emphasizes neighborly sharing and aims to publish reader contributions for the wider readership.
A storage battery is a box like device storing electrical energy to power starting and lighting in automobiles. It powers the starting motor and is charged by the generator. repeated starting drains its life. Automotive Equipment Co in Fort Wayne offers battery repair and recharge services for all makes, promising expert inspection and repair if possible.
E Gilmartin & Sons at 117 137 Murray street Fort Wayne promotes itself as a leading lumber and building materials firm with motto Everything to Build Anything They offer high grade goods at reasonable prices and invite farmers and contractors to visit their yards for information and service The piece lauds their impact on local building and plans to extend beautification and enterprise
Fort Wayne readers are urged to trust Brown Trucking Co for rapid transfers and careful handling. With modern auto trucks and long distance capabilities, they guarantee prompt service for small moves or full household relocations and offer storage options. W A Borgman and C F Borgman lead the firm.
The Farm Edition commends the Ditzler Poultry Co for its extensive wholesale poultry eggs and cream operations in Huntington and its plants in Roanoke Logansport Peru and Markle. It praises fair dealing strong markets and high prices benefiting local producers and the county’s commerce.
Fort Wayne readers are urged to consult William Kaiser the Farm Man of the North American Building for farms and land values. He offers a large list of desirable farms with favorable prices and terms and emphasizes honest valuations and dependable service in all farm real estate transactions.
A vintage advertisement extols the Majestic Furnace by The Majestic Co of Huntington. It claims economical operation, universal home heating, and reduced doctor bills, urging readers to visit N D Richards & Sons for full details and a display of Majestic heating systems.
The Maxwell chassis, described as featureless yet durable, is highlighted by road engineers who prioritized simplicity over tricks. The 1922 Maxwell models, including the Roadster and Sedan, list standard equipment and advocate long mileage with easy maintenance. prices quoted are $965 for the Roadster and $1985 for the Sedan delivered.
United States Department of Agriculture researchers tested standard apple shipping boxes in a revolving drum finding most breakage occurs at four nailed edges. By adding two nails per edge the boxes withstood rough handling about twice as well, suggesting inadequate nailing is a major flaw and extra nails could save millions in fruit losses annually. The article also notes disease life cycles involving white pine, currant, gooseberry, and currant rust spores, though the connection to boxes is tangential.
The U S Department of Agriculture warns white pine trees and currant or gooseberry bushes should not be planted near each other to prevent white pine blister rust. The fungous disease, imported from Europe about 20 years ago, is damaging five leaf pines in the East. No case has...
The department urges that white pine trees and currant or gooseberry bushes be kept 600 to 900 feet apart as an important control measure to limit spread.
Spraying alone fails to control the codling moth that causes wormy apples. The solution is to screen cellar windows where apples are stored over winter. A farmer who sprayed trees each season still had wormy fruit until screens were used, preventing overwintering moths from emerging.
Twenty year repayment on Lusas style farm loan with small installments and Government Federal or Land Bank loans. Also five seven and ten year loan terms on easy rates. Call on or write COOK and KRIEG Huntington Indiana.
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