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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1956
Page
4
A column describes philodendrons as terrestrial plants needing soil, moisture, and humidity. It lists soil mixes with leaf mold and manure, drainage tips, watering rules, light and temperature preferences, and feeding practices to keep foliage healthy and encouraging leaf growth.
The item lists daily names for Candles n Cake events from Friday July 13 to Thursday July 19 1956. It also notes Mrs Vernon Ross and daughters Nora and Cordelia leaving Sunday morning for Memphis Tennessee to visit Elaine Maddox and her husband George Maddox for two weeks.
Agricultural Extension tests in 1954 with Arvin Cooperative Gin show storage of seed cotton can extend ginning seasons and smooth throughput when machine picking delivers cotton faster than gins can process. Findings: open-sided structures with air flow outperform tightly built sheds, storage duration is less critical, and staining from leaf trash can occur at moisture as low as eight percent. Further local recommendations follow.
The National Automobile Club notes a large privately owned land area inside national park boundaries reaching about 363000 acres. The text also mentions various obscure names and figures including Lor-Beer Lab and a Vancouver based entity with a $19 grant.
An advertisement lists J. C. Penner Real Estate and Notary Public at 248 Central Ave Shafter offering insurance and real estate services, alongside ACME Finance Co at 1219 18th St Bakersfield offering all types of loans and financing with free parking.
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