Pineapple disease treated with iron sulphate plan
Hawaiian pineapple growers consider spraying iron sulphate to cure sick plants caused by soil manganese. Studies show manganese dioxide in soil blocks iron uptake. injections of iron restore vigor and leaf color, with iron feeding at roots also effective. Copper exposure aids iron absorption via leaves. Also noted is a large US sand and gravel output worth over 23 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tawaiian Islands
Honolulu
M. G. Johnson
Honolulu Experiment Station
Iowa Auto Department Leads State Revenue Gains
Des Moines reports show Iowa’s automobile department topped state income with 1.8 million entering by Oct 1. About 90 percent of the receipts go to counties for roads and bridges, five percent funds the department, with salaries paid from general funds and the rest shared with the highway commission. Insurance revenues also flow to the treasury, totaling over 1.0 million from premiums and 172 thousand in license fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Eyglish
State House
Iowa Treasury
Stak
Tate Treasury
Olfier
Hie State Treasury
Inerrance
la Insurancs
Automobile Department
Towa
Automobile “Department
Ami Élerk
Thie
States Highway Commission
Maine
Talna ‘Ynat
Motor Vehicle License Letters Go Out Soon for 1917
Secretary of State W W Allen will mail notices to motor vehicle owners urging early application for 1917 registration. New law requires three year number plates. due date January 1 with penalties after April 1. Fees scale by registration date and vehicle type. farm land sold for 265 per acre highlights rising real estate values in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nes Moines —Secratary
Siata
Ww. & Allen
Moto
Velliclas
Elster Young
M. J. Kennedy
Kennedy
Furnishing Mary Greely Memorial Hospital Moves Ahead
Plans to equip the new Mary Greely Memorial Hospital advance rapidly with several local organizations bidding to furnish patient rooms. The vacant room will be prepared by the Ames Women's Club at a cost of 200 dollars, while overall project costs are debated against engineer estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Greéley
Memorial Hospital
Amas Women's Club
Velvet and fur matched sets intrigue fashion readers
A vintage fashion note details velvet and fur matched sets including velvet hats neckpieces muff and turban. It describes moleskin bands velvet tabs and decorative touches with various fur trims and plaits, noting ready aesthetic for home dressmakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marth
Hoon
Pretty hats for children signal fall millinery rush
The article notes September as the hat season with families eager to buy dressy millinery for all ages from grandma to young sisters. It highlights three simple child friendly hat designs in velvet and white fur with ribbons, rosettes, and floral accents, plus fabrics like wool velours and satin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandma
Gfe
Geven
Aide
Airenter
Expert on Fashions Tulle Bottomley Noted Author and Editor
The article profiles Tulle Bottomley as a leading US fashion writer and authority. It notes her roots in Colorado dressmaking and millinery, her work with The Ladies' Home Journal, and roles as associate editor of a monthly fashion publication and fashion editor for a major newspaper syndicate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulle Bottomley
United States
Colorado
Mra
Bottomley
Tadies’ Home Journal
Fastion Pariodiaal
Supers in Protest Seek AFL Aid Over Harsh Work Conditions
The ten thousand film supers appeal to the American Federation of Labor claiming long hours and harsh stunts have reduced pay and dignity. They warn audiences expect sensational danger, while their compensation mirrors that of low wage laborers despite injuries from falls, stunts, and gory effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moving Pictures
American Federation of Labor
Ecole
Co 9
Ted Meredith
Howard Berry
Dodds Kidney Pills Help Olivehill Man After Four Years
Mr J M Sinclair of Olivehill Tennessee suffered back pain kidney weakness and bladder inflammation for four years He consulted two doctors who said diabetes and heart involvement plagued him He credits Dodds Kidney Pills with relief and claims they cured his ailments. Diamond Dinner Pills also advertised for constipation and indigestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olivehill
Tenn
J. M. Sinclair
Dodde Medicina Co
Buffalo
N. J
Human Ostrich Swallows Fishbone at Breakfast
Museum manager notes a comical incident as the display character nicknamed the Human Ostrich swallows a fishbone during breakfast. Staff describe no injury and plan to secure the exhibit.
Young Women Urged to Try Lydia E Pinkham's Compound
Buffalo reader Matilda Kurtzwec endorses Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for back pains and menstrual trouble. The letter urges other young women to seek relief and contact Lydia Pinkham Medicine Co of Lynn Massachusetts for confidential advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia
Pinkham
Mrs.Kurtzweg
Buffalo
Lydia B .Pinkham
Matilda Kurttzwec
High St
N. Y
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia B. Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
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Hostetter
Galt Bort Clothes
Merton Ochs &,Co
Cincinnati
Florida
Armonte
Eneson
Landaly
AMY and
Vom
Psvaretyy
Dai ( Ily
Toge
Marshalistown
Calimata
Cso
Stim Ley
Ontente
Samuel Pipcher
New York
Carter
Defiance
Defiance Starch CO
Omaha
Nebrask
Nation. Chemical CO
Montana St
Chicag
P. B
Warner
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