Parathion Offers Strong Plum Curculio Control in Virginia Peaches
M L Bobb of Virginia Tech reports tests over four years showing parathion as a top insecticide for peach spray schedules. It kills two thirds of young larva and effectively controls adult beetles and other pests, though it is highly toxic to humans requiring strict precautions. EPN 300 provides some control but lacks effect on scale and aphid and has longer residual action.
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Blacksburg
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M. L. Bobb
VPI
Agricultural Experiment Station
San Jose
Bobb
Jose
Forbes
Navy surgeons report lung-sparing TB operations
Capt. Clifford F. Store and Lt. Bruce F Rothmann described partial lung removal on 87 patients over four years at the U S Naval Hospital St Albans. Of 59 discharged, 38 returned to work and 16 more may take jobs soon. 25 remain hospitalized.
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Chicago
U.S. Navy
Clifford F. Store
Bruce F Rothmann
U. S. Naval Hospital
St. Albans
N. Y
International College of Surgeons
Oan Hospital
Sor Candles Used in Churches Questioned in DC
Inquiries in the district explore whether Sor candles find religious use inside churches. Officials review customs, safety rules, and potential exemptions.
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D.C
Doan’s Pills Offer Relief for Backache and Fatigue
Doan’s Pills, a mild diuretic used for over 50 years, claim to ease nagging backache dizziness and low energy by flushing waste from kidney tubules. The ad urges readers to buy Doan’s Pills today and cites kidney health.
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Doan
Mild Forms Of Hemophilia Often Go Unrecognized
Mild forms of hemophilia can affect both men and women and may go unnoticed for years. Severe cases draw public attention due to persistent bleeding and required dressings. Many hemophiliacs live with the disease and die of other causes, while antibiotics help fight infections.
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Selee
Daily Crossword Clues and Answers Brief
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State Moves to Contain VE Hog Disease Outbreak
Virginia state agriculture quarantines Shenandoah County convict road camp after vesicular exanthema appears in a pig herd. State veterinarian Dr. W L Bendix notes symptoms observed in pigs with garbaged food. Federal tests seek confirmation. If VE is confirmed the 60 pigs will be killed and buried and 65 prisoners disinfected to prevent spread.
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State Department of Agriculture
Shenandoah County
W. L. Bendix
Bendix
State Agencies Urged to Avoid Feeding Raw Garbage to Livestock
Bendix warned state agencies managing farms not to feed raw, uncooked garbage to livestock to prevent VE infection. Earlier, a VE outbreak in Loudoun County was brought under control.
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Bendix
Loudoun County
Winchester Stores Open All Day Each Wednesday
Winchester merchants announce a new Wednesday schedule with stores open all day to attract shoppers. The change integrates longer hours and midweek access for customers seeking midweek service and deals.
Danville To Hold Feeder Pig Sale Similar To Calf
Danville plans a feeder pig sale modeled on calf auctions with about 600 pigs consigned for Danville and 350 expected at Goochland. Committees inspect pigs for weight and quality, pigs are cholera treated, males castrated, and sorting by weight at stockyards. The sale aims to provide income for farmers and meet Eastern Virginia hog feed needs. Prices reported include pigs 50 to 90 pounds selling at 23 to 26 dollars per 100 weight.
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Danville
Virginia
Goochland
George Herring
VPI
Herring
Hampshire
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