New Parasite Species for Citrus Scale Control
Seven new beneficial parasites from South Africa have been shipped to the University of California experiment station for observation. Collected by Harald Compere, these parasites prey on the black scale in citrus and may offer a biological control for red scale as well. If effective, growers could reduce costly fumigation, saving an estimated three million dollars annually in California.
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Riversine
Calit
South Africa
University of California
California
Harald Compere
Thronges Gather at New Lincoln Shrine Dedication
Thousands come to New Salem Illinois for the dedication of Rutledge tavern and Lincoln era toy homes as state officials approve ceremonies. The pageant The Satem ears will close the program with Ann Rutledge portrayed by her great grandniece. Governor Horner to deliver principal address at Springfield ceremony.
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New Salem
Ill
Sangamo
Abraham Lincoln
Rutledge Tavern
Sac Gulinur
The
Trent, Brothers
Willam Randolph Hearst
Lincoln
Linculm
Jack Kelso
Shakespeare
Robert Burns
Petersburg
Kelso Hollow
Ann Bulledge
Wfe
Shig
Ann Rutledge
Olumya
Ed Mitchell
Lincoln Village
International News
Optimists Plan Picnic at Oak Grove on June 26
Edward A. Gauthier announces a community picnic organized by Optimists at Oak Grove on Nacogdoches Road, June 26. Paul Villarel serves as marshal of Algmo Heights and will lead the caravan from Cementville. Attendees will bring basket lunches.
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San Antonio Upuois
Oak Grove
Nacogdoches Road
Edward A. Gauthier
Paul Villarel
Marsial
Algmo Heights
Cementville
Pighickers
Gauthier
Burglars Rob High Drug Store Stamp Loot Left Behind
Thieves broke into the High Drug at 12 Broadway early Thursday, escaping with about $10 in nickels and stamps and a wristwatch. A large box of merchandise remained neatly packed, and the robbery was discovered when the store opened.
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Broadway
Insults Pay Cafe Keepers in Toledo Restaurant
In Toledo on June 11 a pair of brothers who ran a long established cafe turned rudeness into routine. They mocked patrons with a water and silver ritual and staff mocked customers during meals, turning the dining room into a stage for burlesque insults.
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Toledo
Walter
Cltomer
Solinnques
Wooden Leg Saves Farmer in Rattlesnake Attack
A. L. Peek, working on his farm near Talthina Oklahoma, survived a rattlesnake strike when its fangs hit his wooden leg. He shook the snake free and killed it with a stone.
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Oklahoma
Talthina
Okla
A. L. Peek
Peek
Swing at Girl Daves Costly Swing in Yorkville Court
Shirley Earnhart, 23, arraigned in Yorkville court on assault charges involving a showgirl. Held for exam with 1500 bail and facing a related robbery complaint. Detective Giunan said stolen jewelry and lawn tickets were found on him as a young woman claimed to be his wife, seeking him after desertion in Florida.
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New York
Shirley Garnhart
Yorkville Court
Heeft
Tos
Earnhart
Diglress
Ale
August Giinan
Earhart
Florida
Government Claims Hard to Collect
Government records show 3.159 billion dollars in claims pending against the United States in the Court of Claims. Over the past four years the court has awarded only 1.08 to 5.24 percent of amounts claimed, with 1935 awards totaling 814,423,181 dollars after government counterclaims, and 407 suits seeking 145,000,000 dollars.
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Washington
United States
Courk
Ecourk
Govaiment
Arkansas State Pronunciation Sparks Chamber Debate
Oklahoma City chamber of commerce sought guidance from Lithic Rock chamber to ensure proper Arkansas reference in a state program. A clarifying letter noted residents commonly mispronounce Arkansaw and warned mispronouncing could be treasonous, urging uniform pronunciation.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce
Arkansas
Lithic Rock Chamber of Commerce
Arkansaw
European Boy Begins 3 Year Bike Trip Across Europe
A young traveler from Mari hor departs on a three year cycling journey through Europe and Central Asia. Residents give him a rouging farewell as he aims to reach Tokyo in time for the Olympic games and aims to cross vast regions on his bike.
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Bilghaws
Wanderlust
Roman Ruse
Mtheyele Dor
Tokta
Mari Hor
Fuse
Europe
Minor
Central Asia
Tolin
Greemen
Hanes
Hanes Degler
P. H. Hawes Enisting Co
Winston-Salem, N.C
Veteran Attends 950th Funeral Service Duties Carried On
Boranton Pa June 17 David T Price, a native American Legion member, says he has attended funerals of 950 World War veterans since 1919 as an official representative. He arranges for color guard and firing squad details for comrades’ funerals.
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Boranton
David T. Price
American Legion
New River Oldest in North America
The New River in Virginia is described as the oldest river in North America. An apparent advertisement text references adwriting services and a British airline purchasing five American planes to boost Northern European routes. Canadian travel officials estimate tourists will spend at least 495 million dollars in Canada this year, surpassing 1929’s peak.
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Virginia
North America
Froud
U. 8
Ravel
Canada
Canadian ‘Travel Bureau
Family's Whiskey Offers Cool Comfort On Summer Afternoons
A vivid preview of a mild whiskey that blends with tea for a refreshing, cool drink on hot June days and evenings. The reader notes its tasty appeal and welcoming presence during warm weather.
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Glidden
W. Commerce ST
New Lincoln Shrine
Glendaré
Sil Heip
She
Menage
Daves
Hanes Underwear
San Antonio
Shorts
Situctoe
South Flores ST
Wally
Wally Potter
Harry E. Wilken
Wilkens
Wilken Family
Anilken
Capr
Wilken Family, Inc
Aladdin
Execuive
N.Y.C
Fifth St
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