Corn Borer Spreads Across Four New England States
European corn borer invades fourteen Merrimack Valley townships in New Hampshire and reaches parts of Massachusetts Maine and Rhode Island. Massachusetts officials and legislators toured infested areas October 10 to seek extra funds to curb spread as the pest threatens truck crops flowers and gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrimack Valley
New Hampshire
Atlantic
New England
Bureau of Entomology
United States Department of Agriculture
Nashal
Hudson
Bedford
Concord
Merrimack
Manchester
Canterbury
Flocksett
Litchfield
Tondonderry
Toscawen
Franklin
Bow
Hill
Massachusetts
Tancaster
Clinton
Shinesbury
Worcester
Maine
Saco
Rhode Island
Providence
Commissioner of Agriculture of
A. W. Gilbert
Counties Eradicate Cattle Tuberculosis
The USDA reports area-wide tuberculosis eradication expands to 144 counties across ten states with 31 new counties adopting the plan in June August. Steuben county New York cited as leading example. 4615 lots over 45 000 cattle tested in 19 days finding 486 farms with 1574 reactors removed at cost about 10 800 dollars. Cooperative effort by livestock owners Farm Bureau rail agents women clubs and other groups credited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
California
Indiana
Virginia
Tennessee
Maine
Nebraska
Michigan
Oregon
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Steuben County
New York
Farm Bureau
Dairymen’s Teague
Breeders
Chambers of Commerce
Women Install Labor Saving Devices in Washington
Washington rural women tested labor saving devices under USDA extension supervision. Of 403 purchases, 106 bought pressure cookers, 96 fireless cookers, 75 dish drainers, 70 utility tables, 60 steam cookers, 24 gasoline irons, 20 bread mixers, and 13 vacuum cleaners. Dish drainers saved the most time, with 75 users estimating 180 hours yearly, about half an hour daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States Department of Agriculture
Ite
Dl ‘Ial
Language and English Proficiency in Immigrant Population
The government notes a 10 year census showing 1,488,048 Americans unable to speak English. About 89 percent of foreign-born residents speak English, often better than natives, while new arrivals seek to learn the language to fit in and serve the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bern
Printing of Geod ality At The Telegraph
Local notice invites readers to rely on The Telegraph for printing and related services offering dependable quality and timely execution.
Bunker Hill Social News Highlights and Local Visits
Community notes from Bunker Hill cover birthdays and cards at Mr Happel’s party with Arthur Borcher and Hazel Bales winning first prizes. Neighbors visit Fred Beyer, Glen Bales, and families, with dances, debates, and Farmers Union activity noted. Local residents travel to Sidney and host and attend gatherings through Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Borcher
Sidney
A. D. Rose
Glen Bales
P. T. Higgins
Walter Wappell
Mr. Happel
Arthur Borcher
Hazel Bales
Harold Borcher
Carl Schmidt
Happel
Wm. Rohde and Sons
Fred Beyer
C. A. Mangum
Farmers Union Meeting
Paul Meyer
P. J. Meyer
Anna McFadden
District 76
Ronald Barker
Vernon Scott
Iva Breyer
Lawrence Beyer
Harry Netherland and
Bay
W. Scott
Wm. Gross
Cash Scott
Frank Beyer
Baby
Wm. Rohde
Curt Scott
Community Notes From Cedar Creek and Nearby Areas
A batch of social visits and gatherings described includes Mrs. Ray Denham of Cedar Creek visiting her sister in town, several calls to the Dick Selmers and B. G. Edens households, and multiple family outings to Deshler Sidney Gurley and Gurley with mentions of the radio entertainment at the A. D. Rose home. The column also reflects on labor-saving devices shifting workers as shown by the telephone system example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Denham
Cedar Creek
Nebraska
Dick Seimers
I. S. Bancroft
L.S. Bancroft
Dick Selmers
H. E. Netherland
Babe
Sidney
Ruth Draper
Art Draper
Vivian Carter
Andy Ladine
Ross Edens
Grace Edens
A. D. Rose
H. BR. Netherland
Charley Gross
Ross Bales
C. F. Scott
Francis
Evelyn
Gurley Thureday
Savea
Riding Position and Stirrups Advice From Whitaker
A riding guide explains stirrup length preference for harmony with the horse. Long stirrups allow the foot’s ball to rest and flexibility, avoiding knee stiffness and a back sore. A firm seat aids balance, reduces strain on the horse, and aids clearing obstacles, with rising and bending forward when jumping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Whitaker
Adventure Magazine
Phone No 8 Commercial Hotel Office Bus to City
A brief public notice advertises transport and contact points in the city. It lists a hotel office phone and a bus service covering parts of the city while directing inquiries for taxation to a specified line.
Homecomings That Warm a Family Welcome
A home greeting shapes children’s memory of family life. Sharp remarks on arrival blunt joy and can spoil later recollections. Speak warmly, resist fault finding, and make every return a loving moment that anchors children to home. Designer urges sending this to the laundry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Billy
Sunrise views from Fuji inspire legends and famous reflections
The article describes sunrise on Fuji and its vast views including lakes at the base and the Pacific, noting phenomena such as the giant shadow on mist, the Three Buddhas shadow, and legendary names like Mirror Fuji and Left handed Fuji. It cites Japan’s_ticketed views and a Lake Shoji reflection, as described in Upward Bound on Fuji by Gertrude Emerson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fuji
Pacific
Lake
Hakone
Tokaido
Tokoyo
Kyoto
Lake Shoji
Gertrude Emerson
Asia Magazine
Fire Near Bridgeport Destroys Oat Field
A grass fire started near the highway by the John Oliver farm eight miles west of Bridgeport spread to an oat field, burning several acres of shocked grain before being contained by the Oliver family and neighbors. The blaze threatened buildings and crops but caused no further damage. Rhode, Bridgeport News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Oliver
Bridgeport
Mr. Oliver
Clean Milk Leaflet From USDA Dairy Division
A USDA Dairy Division leaflet explains how high quality milk is easily produced by simple, careful practices. It outlines four pages: clean healthy cows sterilization of utensils use of small top milking pails and cooling milk promptly. The guide emphasizes keeping milk clean covered and cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dairy Division
United States Department of Agriculture
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Bunker Hill
Taxl
L. P. Houge
Huntsman
Farrow
Poland
China
Harrow
J. A. Lund
A. A. Sharp, Auctioneer
Liberty State
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