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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1931
Page
2
The article explains how many trees suffer from poor soil and leaf removal. It advises applying complete plant food around trees in a ring half soil, creating deep roots to reduce drought risk and improve grass growth nearby.
The Cleveland Plain Dealer argues planning commissions are essential for municipalities and counties. They can guide growth more effectively, avoiding costly blockages from existing structures and enabling ground up development. Urban planners gain foresight while rural spaces expand.
The Kansas City Star laments missed guidance in town planning as cities suffer expensive errors from rapid motor traffic growth. It argues early layouts would have avoided shade-tree loss, building demolitions, and sidewalk reductions, had visionary planning existed.
The Chicago Daily News notes Evanston Michigan pavements from 1871 remain sound. It argues concrete sidewalks offer extremely low life cost, with initial expense spread over decades yielding negligible annual outlay.
The article argues hundreds of aging houses should use stucco this summer to refresh exteriors. Stucco would waterproof brick surfaces, replace rotted siding, and avoid full repointing or major wood replacement, a practice favored by contractors and builders.
Road beautification efforts progress with highways in Pennsylvania lined by roses and trees. Suburbs install flower plots along main roads while New Jersey and about a dozen states adopt taxation legislation to remove roadside billboards.
A fifTeen year old Chicago boy traveled to San Francisco with a broken leg using a broom as a crutch and worked at the Tanforan race course for weeks before treatment. Ray mond Berdych is named as the boy. Miss Rose Steinhart of UC hospital said three months of lab treatment were needed. He received new clothes and transport to a Mexican race track to pursue becoming a jockey.
In Greenville Georgia two former friends Merrill McGhee and Frank Hale duel over Johnnie Pearl Waddell. McGhee is killed after a confrontation at a party and Hale flees the scene. Waddell, shocked, recalls choosing neither man and grieving McGhee’s death.
Twickenham mourns Rupert a celebrated British war pigeon. Born 1917 the carrier flew through shell-fire at Ypres many times. Owned by Sergt. 8S. G. Passey Rupert dies after a tom cat attack leaving only a few genuine war birds in Britain. Old Bill and Lightning are pensioned.
In Coralville Iowa Mayor Wd Koser burned the old jail after 25 years without prisoners. He weighs building a new jail as vagrants and a drunken arrest challenge the town's crimeless image. The incident raises questions about public safety policy.
In Narka Kansas a hog escaped its wagon and leaped ahead of the team causing the wagon to brake. E M Montague was thrown clear and suffered three broken ribs a sprained back and temporary paralysis below the waist in the incident.
A city owned bay horse named Butcher has pulled a tipcart through Boston streets for twenty seven years. It knows its route so well it can switch drivers without help.
Cincinnati Williamsburg and Portsmouth Bus Lines announce schedule No 3 effective July 18 1980 with Sunday and holiday service only daily except Sundays and holidays contact number 64 R 8 Croswell Busses For Hire pen...
Oysters can be eaten year round but spawning seasons reduce quality and some states bar harvesting during spawning to conserve supply. A Aix-la-Chapelle museum opens with 150000 newspapers, including an Eskimo issue from mid 19th century. The term ergathocracy, from Greek worker and rule, denotes governance by workers.
A Roosevelt quote declares the gravest lesson a man can learn is dependence on others and complaining about suffering. It frames self-reliance and resilience as essential virtues.
The text notes the Annapolis Statehouse is the third on its site. The first foundation was laid on April 50, 1696 and burned in 1704. The second stood from 1706 for 66 years before the 1772 completion of the present building.
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