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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1942
Page
4
The article warns that aphids attack nearly all crops by feeding on sap and spreading plant diseases. It advises immediate spraying with nicotine sulphate Black Leaf 40 at one gaspoonful per gallon of soapy water, with possible multiple applications, and stresses fall cleanup to destroy winged females and eggs to curb future infestations.
A nautical tale recounts Leo Leonardo locking his cat below deck as water vanished and hunger grew. The crew faced a grim shortage, with the feline’s hunger mirroring the ship’s dire predicament.
Marine radio-telephone connections now link about 3,000 vessels with land lines. Vessels range from ocean-going ships to small boats and include barges tugs tankers Coast Guard cutters dredges and water taxis. Shore stations dot Atlantic Pacific Gulf of Mexico and Great Lakes enabling two way calls with land lines. Memphis Cape Girardeau and New Orleans host stations with Ohio leading Great Lakes service from Lorain.
In 1940, about 565,000 workers took part in 2,450 strikes across the United States, leading to an estimated loss of 6.5 million man days.
Fred and Mrs Badertscher announce the adoption of John Douglas, age 1 year 1 month, at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Harlan McGregor in North Lima. Community news records Salem church events, illness notes, local travel, funerals, births, and family visits across Kidron and surrounding areas.
A reader reports a device issue and offers a home fix to extend service. The suggestion involves applying pliable roofing paint to the hose exterior to seal leaks and prolong use for another season.
Farmers are urged to bring scrap iron rubber aluminum and other metals to the Dalton Ford garage opposite the pottery. The International Harvester Co sponsors the drive and the American Legion will collect and dispose of the materials, with proceeds to the Red Cross.
The United States has three instances where a president’s predecessor shared the same last name. Franklin D Roosevelt and Theodore Roosevelt both had predecessors with that surname, as did Benjamin Harrison and William Henry Harrison, and John Quincy Adams with John Adams.
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