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Newspaper
The Dispatch News
Location
Lexington, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1922
Page
2
The Bottle Springs Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Lanie Kessler’s on November 6 with six in attendance. A sponge cake was demonstrated and baked slowly, with a lemon glaze recipe shared and discussed, showing cautious use of luxury foods for the Thanksgiving season.
Women urged to attend a large religious gathering on Saturday November 18 at 10 30 am. State specialists will speak and describe duties of county workers while encouraging participation and planning.
Nofemion Colieke Nov 6 reports Prof C P Blackwell says boll weevil control hinges on destroying cotton stalks soon after picking. Best method is thorough plowing under, using suitable teams and equipment. large implements and tractors handle any stalk size.
Historical notes describe early pest management for weevils in cotton and grain crops. Farmers favored burning stalks after harvest to kill overwintering pests, with entomologists initially recommending gas methods, though many growers adopted stalk burning as a practical destruction method despite mixed success.
Fragmentary OCR yields a snippet discussing soil organic matter, pest management, and boll weevil conditions in South Carolina. Mentions burning stalks to affect fae matter and a reflectively troubled view of farming methods, with garbled phrases about practices and control. No clear dates, places beyond a state, or identifiable entities.
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