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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1914

Page

3

Fair Dinner Highlights Mobile Fair Plan Leaders

Mr. L. J. Brannon hosted a well attended fair dinner on Michigan Avenue outlining Mobile region needs. Speakers urged unity to fund a large fair and winter exposition to attract homeseekers, boost the orange and timber sectors, and reduce crime by creating jobs.

L. J. Brannon Michigan Avenue Mobile Williams George Tonsmeire Satsuma Central Fair Committee Henry Brannon Aaron Lowenstein Port Gibson Miss F. E. West S. M. LeBaron Wilmer S. Lowenstein Edington George A. Maloney

Reducing Insect Injury to Stored Corn in the South

W E Hinds outlines the significance of stored corn insect control for the Southern states, highlighting the black rice weevil as the primary threat and detailing storage practices, losses from infestation, and the need for improved methods to protect seed and feed corn while noting historical Alabama yields and corn club records.

Ala Bama South Corn Club Movement Withal Alabama South Atlantic Gulf States Louisiana Texas Mexico Department Messrs. W. F. Turner J. A. Dew

Weevils in Corn Bins: Spring Emergence and Storage Tips

The article explains spring emergence of the corn weevil, with eggs laid in hard corn and larvae maturing in about seventeen days. It notes peak movement from fields in July, how early maturing upland corn attracts more pests, and that field breeding starts after the corn hardens. It critiques common remedies, finding frost, husks, wet storage, and salt generally ineffective or harmful, and suggests separating heavily infested ears for treatment.

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Hyomei Provides Quick Relief for Catarrh and Colds

Hyomei offers instant and lasting relief for catarrh and winter ailments. The oil blend reaches nasal tissues quickly, is pleasant and economical, with a money back guarantee if not beneficial.

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Mir Brannon W. E Hinds F. M. Jackson Jackson Tom Brannon St Strong C. J. Gayfer & CO
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