State Auto Inspectors Boost Ohio Treasury Gains
State auto inspectors in ten districts report more than 100000 dollars yearly funneled into the treasury from efforts to curb license evasion. Secretary Thad Brown says drivers using Ford licenses on heavy trucks paid insufficient fees, with inspectors catching fraudulent registrations and reducing violations.
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Thad H Brown
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Brown
Farm price levels vary widely in four year study
J I Falconer reports in the Ohio Experiment Station September Bimonthly that farm prices fluctuated over four years. Milk and butterfat together with wool and lambs yielded high income while wheat corn oats hogs and beef were mostly below the general price level though some rose recently.
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J I Falconer
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Corn for Silage Value Gap Revealed in Tests
Tests by C F Monroe show the value difference between ordinary field corn and large silage varieties is often smaller than farmers expect. The findings suggest silage suitability may hinge less on variety and more on practical forage quality and yield.
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C F Monroe
Comparative yields from Blue Ridge and Clarage corn silage
A dairy study at the Ohio Experiment Station compares Blue Ridge silage with Clarage field corn. Blue Ridge yielded more dry matter in four of five years, boosted milk by 167 pounds and butterfat by 1.02 pounds, and produced 788.8 pounds more milk and 3882 pounds more butterfat per acre, though Clarage showed better live-weight gains. Clarage was harvested about 21 days earlier. Forest fire risk rises from careless acts. 93 percent of fires stem from neglect or malice, threatening volunteer hardwood growth.
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Blue Ridge
Acre
Leete
Plant Young Trees But Save the Old in Ohio Letter
Bre. Leete, assistant state forester in charge of forest fire pro, urges townships in southern Ohio forest districts to plant young trees while preserving older specimens. The note stresses reforestation and fire protection amid ongoing efforts.
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Forest Fire District
Ohio
Indiana
Bre. Leete
Poison Gas Destroys Peach Tree Borers
Peach tree borers may be destroyed by applying paradichlorobenzene around the base of the tree in the latter half of September or very early in October. Apply one ounce of the crystals for control.
Tree Trea?ment Procedure for Young Borers
The text outlines applying a chemical ring three to four inches wide around a young tree, keeping it at an inch away from the trunk. A mound of soil or soil-like material covers the ring to trap fumes. After two to three weeks the mound may be removed. prolonged wet conditions risk tree damage.
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