Ants and aphids form subterranean dairy for corn crops
The piece explains how ants herd corn root aphids as "cows," moving them along weed roots and onto new corn, to produce honeydew. It details how aphids harm corn, the ants’ care for them, seasonal migrations underground, and methods to control aphids including crop rotation and spraying nicotine sulfate.
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Adustrigasts
Mars
Andaphis
United States Department of Agriculture
California
Drunk Picked Up As Frank Kirk Arrested
Frank Kirk was arrested last night by police on a charge of being drunk. He was lodged in the county jail.
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Frank Kirk
Soldiers Go Overseas to Participate in Army Meet
A team of 48 top soldier athletes sailed from Hoboken tonight to join the United States Athletic contingent for the interallied games at Joinville France June 22 to July 2. The party led by Colonel Joseph B Thompson embarked after ceremonies in keeping with the Olympic games team.
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Associated Press
New York
Hoboken
United States Athletic
Joinville
France
Joseph B. Thompson
Midvale Steel Approves Large Grants in Cambria Works
Johnstown Pennsylvania June 4 The Midvale Steel and Ordinance Company directors meeting in New York announced eight million dollars for immediate grant improvements in Cambria works Johnstown two point five million as a beginning on a housing program and nine million for a new hospital
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Johnnstown
Midvale Steel and Ordinance Company
New York
Cambria Works
Johnstown
Jad Salts Promises Kidney Relief For Sluggish Kidneys
An advertisement extols Jad Salts as a safe, effective remedy to neutralize irritant acids and flush the kidneys. It claims four ounces in water before breakfast for days will ease dull kidney pain, backache, headaches, and bladder irritation, noting the product is made from grape and lemon acids and has long been used to promote a fizzy lithia-water-like drink.
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Salta
York to Wed Grace Williams in Pall Mall Ceremony
Nashville dispatch reports World War I hero Sergeant Alvin C York and Miss Grace Williams to marry Saturday. The ceremony will be officiated by Governor Roberts after telegraphed confirmation from Pall Mall.
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Nashvile
Alvin C. York
Grace Williams
Hurday
Jtoday
Pall Mall
Roberts
Plenty of Furs At Moderate Prices For Year Says Canada Expert
J A Mowen of Toronto told the fourth biennial banquet of the International Fur Workers Union of the United States and Canada in Chicago that American furs would be abundant and offered at moderate prices throughout the year. The Associated Press report notes the enthusiasm of the gathering and the outlook for fur prices.
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Chicago
Toronto
Canada
International
Fur Workers
United States
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