Orchard spray calendar for San Jose apples
The guide lists mixtures for spray programs to control codling moth scale and apple diseases. It notes lime sulfur blends of four and a half to five quarts or three pounds lime sulfur with one pound lead arsenate per fifty gallons water, and warns Bordeaux mixture is ineffective on scale. First side worm spray advised ten days to two weeks after the second spray. Codling moth activity noted with eyes appearing. use lime sulfur or lime with lead arsenate in fifty gallons water.
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San Jose
Bright-eyed American girl nerves drill sergeant in wartime tale
Sergeant Minnie Arthur of the United States Marine Corps officers the recruiting office in Indianapolis during the war. A colonel from Washington visits as she remains calm at her desk and quips that no man is her superior. She later becomes vice commander of the American Legion post in Indianapolis and serves four years with 18 months in service.
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Minnie Arthur
United States
Marine Corps
Indianapolis
Ind
Washington
Military Conuvcs Lu
Arthur
Silvereagles
Sergeant Arthur
Miss Arthur
Robert B. Kennington
American Legion
Chess saves the day after landlady showdown
In a humorous vignette from the Square, a tense board-and-pillory moment ends with a chess escape. The narrator recalls a late night clash at a boarding house where a paying dispute nearly turned into a scuffle, but strategy wins. The exchange features a punchline about choosing chess over a physical fight.
Farmers Drawn by Appetite for Wall Street Wealth
A financial item notes many Wall Street men returning to farming. The piece suggests they should excel at stock watering, a reference to boosting livestock through feeding practices. The whimsical outlook portrays a shift from finance to agriculture as a lifestyle choice.
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Wall Street
The World of Crooks and Honest Trade
A reflective column argues that crookedness yields uneven gains while honest dealing yields lasting reward. It notes that many crooks prosper briefly yet are faced with eventual consequences, and that true success comes from straight, open dealing and keeping one’s word. The piece warns against envying or imitating unscrupulous behavior.
Something to Think About By F. 4. WALKER
The piece argues true success comes from pleasing others and following authority. It contrasts the achiever who inspires through clarity with the simple plodder who earnestly may rise by aligning with common sense and direction, noting effort across seasons and life.
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F. 4
Walker
Ife
Tragic Tractor Accident Claims Local Man
A tractor rollover near a bridge end trapped and fatally injured Mr. Krejei. The vehicle swerved to the south and turned turtle on the grade, instantaneous death noted. Community extends sympathy to the Krejei family, with local church and veterans groups planning tributes.
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Joe Krejei
Fort Dodge
Presbyterian Church
Plover
A. M. Hoffert
Mildred
L. E. Garlock
C. A. Garlock
E. Fisher
Ayrshire
Rolfe
E. J. Hughes
Albert Feaster
Bert Peterson
Bert
Miss. Wickens
T. M. Simonson
iPowhatan Township
Card of Thanks for Louis Krejci’s Death
Mr and Mrs Jos Krejci and family express gratitude to friends neighbors and the American Legion for kindness sympathy and help during the sudden bereavement of their son and brother Louis Krejci.
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Jos. Krejci
American ‘Legion
Louis Krejci
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Federal Tires
Rolfe Storage Battery Company
Webb’s
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No-Man
Silver-Eagles
American Legion Weekly
David Adler and Sons Co
Ed W. Price
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
Mark G. Harris
Petersons Clothes Shop
Outfitters
France
Anna
Chas
George
Beatles
Krejei
Louis Krejci Was Born
Brule, S
Kemp's
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Pacers Ee
the People’s Savings Bank
Iowa
Conservative
Safe—Sound
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