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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1962
Page
6
Agricultural column warns that understock and suckers affect sweet corn quality and flavor. It describes picking at the milk stage, judging by husk color, avoiding overboiling, and freezing methods including blanching, cooling, packaging, and reheating. It advises keeping corn cool with damp cloth and cold water immersion.
Guidance on identifying and eradicating poison ivy, plus tips on tree care, fertilizing shrubs, and preventing pests. Includes Q and A on pruning roses, Jerusalem cherry care and willow borer control, with ornamentals pricing and seedling mail offers.
A survey by the National Clay Pot Manufacturers shows 77 percent use red clay pots for 95 to 100 percent of plants. About 95 percent praise porosity for drainage and leaching. 91 percent say clay pots enhance keeping quality in shops. States from New York to Tennessee participate. crops include geraniums, chrysanthemums, pelargoniums, azaleas, lilies, tulips, and more.
Readers explore using vegetables and herbs as floral accents with recipes for bold palettes. From peperom types to rhubarb and basil, plant textures and colors are shown as substitutes for traditional blooms in decorative displays.
Two University of Kansas students Larry Hatfield and John Casterman travel as Student Ambassadors by hitchhiking through Germany Switzerland and northern Italy to talk with Europeans aboard 350 peers. They report Europeans welcome discussions about America and ask many questions during the journey from Stuttgart to Rome.
The report details a pair of student ambassadors who spent a week with West Berlin families then traveled through Germany Switzerland and Italy hitchhiking to Rome from Stuttgart. They averaged about three dollars per day including hostel stays and occasional splurges in Rome. They returned to the thumb and planned further travel with friends after a brief stop in Europe.
The piece argues that building disciplined routines such as writing menus, market lists, and work schedules, and maintaining thorough records, boosts a business's efficiency and success. It emphasizes consistency, organization, and long term payoff from daily practice.
O. L. Follin of Davey Tree Expert Co. advises humane, judicious action to prevent canine damage to evergreens like juniper and arborvitae. Use seasonal spray treatments as directed, avoid hottest hours to prevent leaf burn, and consider tree wire guards from garden stores to deter dogs without hardproof dogproof barriers.
ST LOUIS UP I Jack Bettag a part time crop duster has logged over 7700 hours and survived multiple crashups since his first job in Mississippi in 197. He notes growing success with new crop repellants now on the market. In 1953 Bettag crop dusted 1 45 of cotton acres using spray acres data.
A reader asks when to harvest herbs and how to cure and store them for winter. Advice covers timing, drying methods, sulfur treatment, mildew control, and using products like Mildex, plus storage in dark, ventilated jars.
Washington reports that about a million acres of land are added to the urban total in the United States each year. The figure highlights ongoing expansion as cities grow and surrounding areas convert to urban use, affecting planning and resources.
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