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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1968
Page
2
The note advises replacing some vegetables normally planted earlier to extend harvest. It mentions that a summer garden can supply excellent late season vegetables for the table and for canning, freezing, and forage, highlighting continued growth opportunities into late season.
The piece critiques gaps between Highway Patrol and Sheriff reporting for out of town accidents and praises local police cooperation. It also commends Caravan of Hope organizers and Hope Haven donors, notes President Johnson’s gun law speech in Texas, and humorously mocks Julius Caesar for registering daggers.
The article lays out three planting groups by dates July 1 to 15 for bears carrots and early varieties, July 16 to August 15 for Chinese cabbage endive kohlrabi turnips and radishes, and August 15 to September 1 for lettuce radishes and spinach. It notes northern Iowa earlier dates and southern state dates, and offers mid season tips including deeper furrows, prewatering, heavier seeding, protection from sun and wind, and regular watering and weeding once seedlings emerge.
The City of Rock Valley Iowa will meet on April 6 1988 at 7 PM in City Hall to hear taxpayers for or against the proposed expenditures for the year starting January 1 1963 A detailed statement of receipts and disbursements past and anticipated will be available at the office clerk Robert Kaufman Chey Clerk
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