Secretary Houston inspecting forests during May tour
Secretary of Agriculture Houston begins a May tour of national forests in western states to inspect timber, water, grazing, and recreation development. Officials warn of a difficult fire season with low winter precipitation and drought risk affecting water supplies and irrigation projects nationwide.
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Washington
May Lil
Houston
Forest Service
West
Forest Services
California
Department of Agriculture
National Forests
Aatural
Local social notes and plant expansion at Packard
The column lists multiple local visitors and gatherings including families visiting Salem and Cherry Camp, plus Sunday school at Point Pleasant church. It then reports Packard Motor Car Company shipped more in April than any prior month, totaling 2 423 000, with space and building expansions nine stories total, signaling a big 1926 production increase.
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Ruch Harbert
Alta
Isaac Trader
John D. Bailey
Tadtenivan
Salem
Charles R. Donnaily
Vadis
Norma Bailey
Howard Jones
Beatrice
Pride
Packard Company
Packard Motor Car Company
Border Fortifications Along the Austrian Italian Frontier
Florence Albrecht reports from a border strewn with forts and gun pits along the Alps, describing two summers of frontier exploration amid Vienna Rome tensions. She notes heavy fortifications on the Austrian and Italian sides, strong defenses at key passes, and restricted photography as soldiers enforce frontier rules.
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Washington
Austria
Italy
Florence Albrecht
National Geographic
Vienna
Rome
Argonne
Albrecht
Alpee
Europe
Alps
Mary
France
Kodaker
Austra
Bari
Miers
Austrian Tyrol
Kaiserisser
Carpathians
Bolgis Shere
Kaiserjager
Garden Spraying A Guide For Home Gardeners Insect Pests And Remedies
This guide explains how to spray gardens, distinguish chewing and sucking insects, and choose proper materials. It covers Paris green arsenate of lead for chewing pests, kerosene emulsion tobacco extracts soaps for sucking pests, and repellents like sulphur lime and acids for resistant insects. It notes Bordeaux mixture for blights mildews and wilts and advises crop rotation to control wilt and where to obtain arsenate of lead and sprays.
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Morgantown
Prayer Meeting During Hamilton Campaign to Be Held
A prayer meeting connected with Hamilton campaign meetings will be held at 9:30 A.M. Wednesday at Mrs. L. C. Nale’s home 268 Moore street Stewart addition with Mrs. Bel Gaughey as leader. All are invited. Vienna scientists report iron uptake in food plants increased. Philippine board decides no jurisdiction over provincial or municipal public utilities. Electric traction applied to a major Latin railroad.
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Congress
National Forest
National Forests
Agriculture
Lucy A. Powell
Charles Powell
Fairmont
Boothsville
John W. Powell
Leo F. Powell
Earl R. Powell
L. C. Boice
E. Eb, Snider
Monongah
B. W. Hall
Powell
Eatls
Point Cemetery
Hamilton
L. C. Nale
Moore Street
Stewart Addition
Bel Gaughey
Mother's Day Observance at Bristol Methodist Church
May 11 service featured sermon by Rev. C. C. Warman and an elaborate program honoring mothers. Large crowd attended. Local visits include Herald Swiger and Carl Newton at the Dennison home on Indian Run. Edna Morris stayed with Aunt Miss Leslie Morris in Cherry Camp Run. Several residents traveled for business and baptisms.
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Bristol
Methodist Episcopal Church
C. C. Warman
Herald Swiger
Carl Newton
Little Rock Camp Creek
John K. Dennison
Edna Morris
Leslie Morris
Cherry Camp Run
Julius Matiney
West Union
Hiram D. Lynch
Clarksburg
Indian Run
Brown
Versa
Pearl
Gay Dennison
Bessie
Orph
Clarksburs
S. Clinton Goodwin
Grass Rimn
James Smith
Zina E. Thompson
Harvey F Goodwin
Anna Dennisop
Mise Vel - Goodwin
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Mrs. Powell
Fatima
Carette
Hiram D- Lynch
John Wesley Williams
Marshville
Packard
Packard’ Company
Philippine Board of Public Utilities Commissioners
Jess Willard
iFaw J
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