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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1956
Page
8
Dale Reese former Wasco jewelry store owner announces opening a shop at the former Ned Chaney's Jewel Box site on Central Avenue. Reese has spent 11 years in the Shafter area and plans a Septem 8 opening.
Dr. Edward A. Steinhaus argues that farmers may buy commercial quantities of disease organisms to kill specific insects, but barriers include industry risk, production methods, and safe deployment. He notes advantages like no toxic residues and targeted action, yet challenges such as timing, cost, and maintaining potency. Truck traffic climbs in California alongside this debate.
California potato fertilizer trials in the Santa Maria Valley by the Agricultural Extension and UC Plant Pathology show potash can be beneficial in some soils. While many soils do not respond, data indicate potential deficiencies and improved potato quality where potash is applied, warranting awareness of local variation.
The article explores the tokonoma as a decorative niche for bonsai and miniature landscapes, detailing cultural rituals such as rice offerings to trees and perilous care routines to preserve specimens. It notes the bonsai allure in America and mentions San Francisco's insurance payroll of 85 million dollars.
Mrs. Edmund Dominguez of 197 Millar Avenue San Jose California mother of five says she looks young at 33 and credits labor saving appliances for freeing her from chores. The piece notes cheap gas and electricity in California allow running a houseful of appliances all day.
A compact listing notes J C Penner Real Estate and Notary Public at 248 Central Ave Sharfer, ACME Finance Co offering all types of loans and financing at 1219 18th St Bakersfield with a phone contact. Free parking is mentioned.
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