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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1927
Page
3
Extension entomologist recommends immediate action against Mexican bean beetle across western North Carolina and spreading east. advises careful spraying or dusting with fluosilicate or arsenate formulas, focusing on undersides of leaves and plant safety for beans, potatoes, and tomatoes.
NEA London correspondent Milon Bronner quotes Dr A C Crommelin, retiring comet expert, dismissing danger from Pons Winnecke's approach. He notes closest point June 29 at about 3.5 million miles, with the tail too tenuous to affect Earth and the event posing little risk to the general public.
The annual tri state and tri country Sunday school convention and picnic will be held at Alexander McRae place on Grandfather Mountain on the fourth Sunday in June the 26th. All Sunday schools and singing classes are invited to attend. J L Hartley, Chm.
An effort to direct poison to the terminal shoot of the plant shows worms feed largely on tender shoots bearing the blossom stalk. The extension entomologist will provide detailed information on pest control across the state.
The text explains comet tails form from gases including hydrogen hydrocarbons and cyanogen. A tail fades as it travels away from the sun and reappears on approach. Pons-Winnecke, a Jupiter-revolving comet, appears about every five to six years, named after J L Pons who discovered it and Winnecke who rediscovered it in 1858.
A Detroit News quip compares a Morgan Bank stance to a hot dog vendor's credit ban. It humorously suggests doctors refrain from national legislation while Congress relinquishes medical duties to physicians.
Lt Leigh Wade and Linton Wells announced by telegram their plan to depart San Francisco for Honolulu next month to attempt a globe circle in 15 days. They seek entry details and conditions for the flight, with prizes totaling 35000 dollars offered by officials including Mayor James Rolph Jr.
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