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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1905
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR list of grain products and brands including Alma Patent Arcads Baker's Rye Flat Ratkwheat Plout Graber Flour Whole Wheat Fiour Wheat Grits Corn Meal Cracked Wheat with unclear context.
The joint worm reappeared in wheat wells across Indiana Michigan Ohio Pennsylvania West Virginia Virginia Maryland and Kansas in 1905 after earlier reach in 14 and increasing in numbers in 1904. Some eastern Ohio fields were badly damaged in 1904.
The article describes grain stripworm like insects depositing eggs in wheat stems and straw, causing variable damage from distorted straw to shortened heads. It notes outbreaks in northeastern Indiana, lack of known remedies, and suggests cultural practices such as burning stubble and early field cleanup to reduce future losses. It also includes community notices and local engagements.
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