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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1959
Page
7
GEORGE E CREED outlines slope management for gardeners with options from ground covers to wall builds. He compares cross sections A B and C, notes pruning crepe myrtle for bloom, and explains lime differences. moisture and runoff affect plant health and design.
The reader asks how to grow garden balsam Impatiens balsamina and Patience Plant for indoor or outdoor use, including seed starting and care. Also asked is how to estimate a large oak tree's age without felling it, with the editor noting rings as the method.
The column gives advice on extending the life of cut flowers using proper trimming, water changes, and containers. It also describes DIY floral supports and uses of Oasis and shredded styrofoam. A section explains aging a tree with an increment borer and alternative growth-rate references.
Multiple sheriff sale notices describe auctions for parcels in Elyria and Lorain County, with properties on Warden Avenue and in Eaton and West View areas. A housing project ordinance funds fire protection with Ohio Edison, and divorce suit notices accompany the entries.
While sorting mail at the Memphis post office E M Copeland found a letter addressed to People of the Moon Planet Moon Worlds Universe. The note, lacking a return address, appears to have been intended for air mail delivery.
W L Townsley of Oakland, 39, says he set up more than 1000 overseas telephone calls for families with relatives abroad. He relayed calls to people in 43 states from kin in Okinawa Antarctica South America Mexico Midway Guam Wake Hawaii Korea and Alaska.
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