Leopard Moths In Connecticut Face Garden Pest Threat
The leopard moth from Europe and Asia has reached New Jersey and spreading along the coast. Caterpillars damage shade trees by boring in twigs and bark, especially harm to elm and silver maples, with controls including removing infested branches and injecting carbon disulfide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Britton
G A. Cromie
Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station
Europe
Asia
Africa
Hoboken
N. J
Connecticut
Proper Care Of Horse S Hoofs In The Ring
The hoof wall is the visible part and key to shoe retention. Regular exercise grooming moisture and proper trimming promote horn growth. neglect causes dryness, brittleness, and overgrowth. Hind horns grow faster. shoeing accelerates growth. Growth timing varies by location on the hoof.
Growth rate of brittle hoof wall in horses
The text notes that sand cracks in hooves heal slowly, especially in brittle horn where the wall grows slowly and feet appear not to grow. It discusses estimating healing time for hoof fissures and why brittle hooves lag in growth.
Dynamite for Farming Opens Subsoil Reservoirs
An article from Farm and Home describes using dynamite to break up hardpan subsoil to create underground water reservoirs. Holes two to six feet deep are drilled eighty sticks per acre, costs about 1.50 dollars, and blasting forms surface openings eight to ten inches wide. Resulting subreservoirs promote moisture retention and larger crops.
Plant Diseases and Spraying Readiness for Orchards
The article notes no region is immune to plant diseases and pests. It urges orchardists and gardeners to stock spraying materials and stay ready for emergencies. Some seasons demand only light control, while others require vigorous measures.
The Divine Plan of the Ages promotional note
A promotional notice for a 886 page book titled The Divine Plan of the Ages outlines themes on God’s permitting of evil, the Kingdom to come, the Ransom for all, and the Messiah’s reign. It invites orders to Bill and Tract Society, 17 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY for thirty five cents postpaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Earth
Heaven
Bill and Tract Society
Hicks Street
Brooklyn
N. Y
Merom visits and local social notes
Russell Wilson of Fontanet visited home folks recently. Mrs Newlin went to Terre Haute Tuesday evening. Masonic building painting and repairs underway. Marion and Ray Thompson went to Veedersburg Wednesday. Mrs Harper and daughter came from Sullivan Sunday. Nan Larr Maud Meeker and children visited with Baughmans Sunday. Burke family visits Fairbanks Sunday. M E church held an ice cream social Saturday night. Ten pound boy born to Frank and Mrs Burke Sunday. Gruber visits Sullivan Friday. Cramer did business trip to Robinson Monday.
Local Visits Span Antioch Dugger And Cass Areas
STRINGTOWN reports several small social visits Sunday and past week. Henry Asrey family called on Will Wees at Antioch while Will Brewer Jules Ellis visited Will C Miller. Elmer Rhodes group dined at Everett Rhodes. Edith Smallwood Katy Mason visited Cass friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stringtown
Henry Asrey
Will Wees
Antioch
Will Brewer
Jules of
Ellis
Will C. Miller
Elmer Rhodes
No. Nine
Everett Rhodes
Edith Smallwood
Katy Mason
Cass
Lulu Miller
Lillie Marshall
Carry Lambert
Dugger
Fledy Burch
Charley Asrey
Velva Lewlelyn
Gertie Miller
Albert Gambill
Luella
Louise
Harold Headley
Dorothy Hazel
Wiley Miller
Luella Gambill
Edith
Eulala Burge
Guests of Mrs. Louisa Borders Celebrate in Kansas City
Mrs. Charles Ackerman of Kansas City and Mrs. Lillian Galljmi of Kansas City, Mo., are the guests of Mrs. Louisa Borders, with their visit noted among social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ackerman
5Ing- Ham
Lillian’ Galli Jimi
Kansas City, Mo
Louisa Borders
Local Social Notes From Pimento Shelburn and Hymera
Willfred residents Maud and Hazel Chapman visit grandparents in Pimento. Multiple visits poke through surrounding towns including Dunnville Hymera Farmersburg and Shelburn with church service noted. Names such as McDaniel Slark Slack McAnally Cannon and radius recur among extended family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willfred
Maud
Hazel Chapman
John Granther
Pimento
Harvey Marlow
Shelburn
Lee Thurman
Homer McGough
Broad Street
Flossie McAnally
Beulah Slack
Dunnville
John D. McDaniel
Sim Yates
Farmersburg
Oak Grove
Forwood
Lewis
Oscar McDaniel
Currysville
Ford
Shewmaker
Clayton Shewmaker
Lena King
Hymera
Blossom Badson
Ora Sparks
John McDaniel
Ruby Shrogie
Henry Bolinger
Cheboygan
Wis
R. W. Cadwell
Sullivan
Wm. McAnally
Sylvia Chapman
City Bicyclists Face Strict Enforcement On Sidewalks
Chief Henry Smith orders enforcement of a city ordinance banning sidewalk bicycle riding. Officers will arrest violators. A deliveryman collision with Ed Billman after a grocery run left the rider with a severe jolt, due to late sighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Smith
Ed Simmons
H. R. Ford
Ed. Billman
Billman
Miss Flossie Webb Improves After Appendicitis Attack
Miss Flossie Webb, who has been suffering from a severe attack of appendicitis, is much improved. Miss Winnie Zenor of Bowling Green is visiting Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Booth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Radius and
Clifford
Chicago
EH. W. Radius and
Julia Ryan
Callaborg
Ind
Grant Cannon
Flossie Webb
Winnie Zenor
Bowling Green
C. B. Booth
Harve Patton
Indianapolis
Battle Creek
Mich
Betty King
Dick Dorothy
H. L. Tribble
Gertrude Guller
St. Louis
Walter Guller
New Bethel Church to Rise on Old Site Near Year End
A Hymera note celebrates a new M E church on the old Bethel site with dirt expected by August 15. The finance committee reports strong support as the town awaits the edifice for worship. Local movers include Ed Davis relocating to West Terre Haute and families visiting, with several illnesses and a fatal mine accident in Hamilton.
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M. E
Union and Friends of Old Bethel M. E
Richard Sibley
William
Richard
Old Forge
Lightning kills 40 chickens near city
A bolt of lightning struck a hollow tree sheltering Sam Cartwright’s poultry, killing about forty chickens and three hens in the area just west of town. No birds survived the impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Cartwright
Notable Carlisle Residents and Visitors
John W. Cooper of Carlisle was in the city Thursday. Miss Helen Lisman has returned from a visit at Boonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Cooper
Carlisle
City
Helen Lisman
Boonville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miners’ Train Fund
Charles A. Beasley
Josh Beasley
E. S. Griggs
John J. Shuberth
Hoosier
Chaney & White Scott Hardware Co
Maxwell Cowles Shoe Co
Bradbury & Snyder
Julius Harry Shoe Co
W. E. Woods
Paul Poynter
L. Friedman
H. H. Ruddell
F. M. Douthitt Crowder & Scott Wake
Paul Daugherty
Majestic Theatre
Orville
Ham
Lucas, Russell & Co
Glidden & Douthitt Giles Transfer Co. Co
J. Sherman
James M. Sinclair
Boston Bros
Ruddell Bros
Long & Warren Donnelly & Steel
M. W. Asrey
Meisenhelder Bros
Roy Cowles
A. Goldberg
Dale & Son
W. H. Bridwell
Sullivan Mill & Elevator Co
Verna Adams
The
Sullivan Loan & Trust Co
J. N. Botts
L. A. Stewart
Robert Taylor Ed W. Kelly Sullivan Telephone Co
Candy Kitchen
T. A. Combs Greer-Wilkinson& Co
Sullivan County Electric Co
Lyric Theatre
A. V. Munich L. J. Pyles J. W. Lindley
J. W. Wolfe & Co
Hunt & Gambill
Otto Krug Charles F. Batey & Joe 8. Reed
S. E. Lin
W. H. Eaton
W. H. Hill, Jr
Gee
F. Botts
Walston & Greenlee
Sullivan Monument Co
A. G. McNabb
E. M. Corbin
M. D
Ben Phillips
Jas. Anderson
James Benoni
Bert @Mith
Arthur Burge
Tony Zak
Walter Asbury
Geo. Lane
Donald Lane
Geo. Haskett
Alfred Haskett
Frank Radican
J. F. Moore
Jesse Thomas
Homer McDaniel
Harry, Lewis
Virgil Wright
Lex Sanders
Géo. Palmer
William McCluett
Homer, Shepherd
W. C. McDaniel
Frank Fisher
Sherman Salyards
Noble Benefiel
Jas. Cope
Jesse Bowling
D. W. Halefield
John David
Jack Modglin
Scott Morris
Joe Lamb
Matt McCammon
J. O. Stitt
John A. Linkenhaker
Harold Modglin
J. M. Clark
James O’brien
Tony Orr
John Brynes
N. D. Martin
Clifford Botts
S. James
Evan Wade
Chas. Colvin
Isaac Heady
Robert E. Lee
J. W. Denney
Fred Price
Lew W. Botes
Wnyl
Hoosier Bargain Storf
Terre Haute
Root Store
Root
Union
Terre Haute, Ind
Reed
Batey
Batey’s Drug and Piano House
Henry Capples
Earl Pullis
Luella Johnson
Frank Bell
Cora Johnson
Baxter Plew
Reed Shelburn
Rush Badson
George Griffith
Nelle Shouley
Helen
Ben McAnally
Lizzie Cannon
Lizzie Ryan
Herman Barnhart
Mildred Pond
Aymera
Jess Reynolds
Vincennes
Bert Barcus
C. Payne
Alf Whitmer
Wm. Fulled
Arch Addington
Albany
Louise Jackson
H. Eisner
Wesley Williams
John Britton
Pat Nelson
Fletcher’s Chapel
Lydia Spear
W. J. Williams
H. M. Williams
Mrs
Frank Wallace
Ebenezer Chapel
M. O. Robbins
Shiloh
O. W. Turner
Sylvia
Goldie
Margaret McGrew
Dr. Plew
John Davis
Brazil
Matt Reddy
Hamilton Mine
Matt
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