Old Virginia Lady Forces Cleveland To Grant Light Duties
An elderly Virginia woman visits President Cleveland and sec Lamont requesting light duties. Cleveland agrees, praising Lamont and Carlisle for aiding her. Secretary Morton anticipates repeal of the Sherman silver law with possible tax compromise. French agricultural delegation tours Washington seeking methods for the World’s Fair.
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Washington
Claveland
Virginia
Grant
War Department
Lamont
Mr. Cleveland
Gen. Grant
Yba
Cleveland
Bec. Lamont
Morton Tan
Carlisle
Congress
Thos
United States
France
French Department of Agriculture
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Morton
Woolly Aphis Infestation Reported on Apple Trees
A paper from Movil Tateret to Nevada notes woolly bodied lice on apple trees with white filaments around twigs and leaf axils. The text identifies the insect as Woolly Aphis and mentions peak numbers in Mis season, with the urgeli mite of Neviduas also favored.
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Nevada
Weasel Bulletin
Insects Threaten Apple Trees and Control Measures
A Nevada agricultural bulletin from June 29 1898 discusses apple tree pests that emerge in spring and multiply rapidly. Wingless colonies form on trunks and limbs, then winged individuals spread the infestation. The text warns of severe sap loss and stunted growth, with damaged bark and unrecoverable twig injury. It recommends treatments including whitewash, kerosene emulsion, tobacco decoctions, and carbolic soap, applied via force pump to thoroughly wet the tree.
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Maampesio
Rena
caRle
Hinestan
Agricultom Experiment Station
Henv
Nevada
Griewold's Sells Five Gallon Cans of Castor Oil
Griewold's offers five gallon cans of castor oil for five cents per can. Customer notices advertise the low price and bulk availability for buyers.
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Griewold's
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