State News in Brief from Michigan
Detroit reports a boy 18 injured by a brick during a game near his home. Detroit juror Betty Wimberly injured by a horse’s nip. Highland Park woman swindled in a fake C O D package. Lansing notes infantry training camps and armored cars for state police. Kalamazoo home fire at Carlton Hotel basement. Grand Rapids farm fire damages barn and livestock. Lansing probes loan shark rates and gasoline tax allocation. Lowell boiler explosion injures farmer. Grand Rapids opposes co op marketing using federal funds. Ann Arbor insect and Mayan site research expands Michigan collection. Detroit rides out traffic fine pennies saved by a boy. Detroit child dies from burns. mother nearby. Grand Rapids suit dismissed after juror and witness spoke. Detroit teachers face dismissal under residency rules. Birmingham honors aviator Harry Brooks with forest planting. Big Rapids centennial celebration for Loretta Milner. Jackson train crash kills two guards and injures another. Ellagens Stevenson newsgirl killed. grocery truck crash. Turner act relieves school districts with state payments. Various counties receive relief payments.
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Detroit
Betty Wimberly
Denton
Highland Park
L. P. Henkel
Charles Reinboldt
Lansing
Michigan
Citizens
War Department
Washington
Fort Brady
Saint Sainte Marie
Camp Custer
Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids Association of Commerce
Gov. Green
Ann Arbor
University of Michigan Museum
Frederick M. Gaige
Zoology Museum
Carnegie
Yucatan
Oscar G. Olander
Public Safety
Wakefield
University of Detroit
St. Joseph
Henry Brace
Buchanan
Buchanan Water Works
Black
Grand, Rapids
Calvin College
Calvin
Hope
Michigan State
Battle Creek
Michigan State Normal
Albion
Alma
Olivet
Kalamazoo
Algonac
Russell’s Island
William Smith, Jr
J. R. Raymond
Smith
Victor Clevers
Sherman D. Callender
Lillian Simunak
Anna
U. S
Walter J. Peterson
Remington Rand Business Service, Inc
Fred M. Raymond
Peterson
Board of Education
Evangeline L. L. Lindbergh
Edward H. Williams
Frank Cody
Birmingham
Baldwin High School
Harry Brooks
Florida
Big Rapids
Loretta Milner
Jackson
Ganson Street
New York Central Railroad
Frank O’brien
New Michigan State Prison
Fern
Edward Martin
Fred W. Stevenson
Stevenson
O. B. Fuller
Upper Peninsula
Houghton County
Delta
Genesee
Oakland
Wayne
Spray Controls Bacterial Spot on Peaches Promises First Field Spray Cure
The USDA reports a new spray using zinc and lime that may directly control bacterial spot in peaches, a disease known for about two decades. Six applications starting at petal fall reduced disease with no fruit or foliage injury and also boosted leaf vigor.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Indiana
Arkansas
Useful Orchard Ladder Easy to Build at Home
Handy orchard ladders can be made from farm materials. Conrad U L Kuehner of the state university horticulture staff offers plans for a portable two person ladder. Written requests to the Wisconsin College of Agriculture supply the design. The ladder minimizes fruit damage and lets the worker use both hands while picking. Use straight grain lumber, secure nails and bracing for safety.
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Conrad UL. Kuelner
The
State University
Wisconsin College of Agriculture
Kuehner
Potash shortage blamed for premature corn death
The United States Department of Agriculture warns that potash deficiency in black sandy soils causes premature dying of corn before frost. Indiana experiments show residue removal and phosphate-only fertilizers worsen the problem. solutions include supplying needed potash, altering residue disposal, and using locally adapted seed.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Indiana
Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Squibs on Seeds and Weed Control
Agricultural squibs discuss that pure seeds form farming basics and hay windrows save 10 to 40 percent of cooking labor. They advise planning for market conditions, ordering early for best varieties, and avoiding novelties while using late spring burns after May 1 to control back brush and weeds.
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Fred Kendrick
Carlton
Queensbury
Ottawa County
Ralph Digman
Wilber M. Brucker
Wayne County
Supreme Court
Lowell
John Aussicker
Aussicker
Union City
Avemen
Nettie Stafford
Mable Cline
Fern L. Martin
Michigan Home and Training School
Lapeer
Flint
Patterson
Saginaw and
Third Streets
OUR Comic
Little
Dep S
AE Mens Department
FaNny
Way, Fanny
L Couldnt
Finney
Eim
Bernice
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