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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1929
Page
7
Raspberry canes suffer partial to total death after growth stops in fall. Tips are first affected, injury rises with immature wood and temperature fluctuations. Cane blight often follows winter injury. burying canes in fall with dirt reduces damage. If burial isn’t possible, minimize immature wood before winter.
The New Hampshire station advises sharp tools for clean cuts and thinning the tree exterior to admit light. Winter pruning helps spread spring work and December is favorable. If canker is present, disinfect tools after cutting with a mer cury bichloride solution.
The common material for scale insect control is lime sulf ur a mixture of stone lime and flowers of sulfur in water. It smothers scale by cutting off air supply. apply now to avoid leaf burn. The formula is one gallon liquid lime sulfur to eight gallons water. dry lime sulfur can replace liquid for small quantities at 12 to 15 pounds per 50 gallons.
The article advises sharp clean cuts and removing dead wood, notes red raspberries suckers, and stresses pruning in winter. It warns scale pests on plums peaches cherries apples pears berries roses lilacs and shrubs and warns spraying must occur before bud break to avoid leaf burn and skin injury.
At Saline Troop No 1 meeting in Legion hall officers were elected and three patrols formed. Senior Patrol Leader Imer Lange Quartermaster Edgar Westphel Scribe Erwin Schmid Bugler Warren Gross. A water boiling contest is set for September 17 at the tourist camp. Visitors welcome at all meetings. Weekend hike to Camp Newkirk Dexter postponed to September 21 22. An exchange notes an ounce of spider web travels 3850 miles.
Mrs Hurl Aikens of Detroit says ten years of stomach trouble and weak kidneys improved after four and a half bottles of Konjola. She reports digestion restored, appetite returned, and kidney function better. Konjola sold in Saline Michigan and at Wheeler's drug store and other local druggists.
August Braun as guardian to Pauline Braun faces foreclosure of a mortgage on lands in Saline Township Washtenaw County Michigan. The sale will occur October 28 1929 at 10 am at the south front door of the Washtenaw County Courthouse Ann Arbor. Parcels total about 124 acres with detailed metes and bounds described. Mortgagee and attorney are listed with dates and publication references.
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