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| WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 6, 1916. There’s You'll f“nd wanted - columns:in the ,ob open for fruit buds for the oo This Blight. sulphur solution. Agriculture.] Now is a good time to spray for con- trol of peach leaf curl, according to the plant disease authoritles at Cor- nell. They say that the spraying may be done any time after the leaves fall 3 in the autumn and before the' buds 1 begin to swell in the spring. 4 Orchardists in New York last spring found that peach leaf curl was very commonly used. lons of water. wherever peaches are grown. Accord- eases at the New York State College | Droved effective, of Agriculture, peach leaf curl is one| Spraying may be done any time after . of the fungous diseases of which the |the leaves fall in the autumn and be- control is well known, the method of |fore the buds begin to swell in the treatment highly perfected and the re- |spring. Experiments conducted during sults of such treatment absolutely |the past two years have shown that sure. They say there was nothing new | fall spraying is fully as effective as Usually also the the conditions which have been favor- | weather and soil conditions are more able for the peach leaf curl disease— |favorable in the fall. mamely, the cold and wet weather dur- | gdvised that spraying for peach leaf, ing the early spring, not only favored | curl be done in the fall so far as possi- in the situation last spring except that | spring spraying. the disease, but caused peach growers | pje to delay spraying until it was too late. | mpe In some cases they gave up spraying ‘altogether. As a result it is stated that there ‘were many orchards not sprayed, where spores of is essential. envelopes, GASOLINE POWER SPRAYING OUTFIT FOR LARGE ORCHARDS. the leaves were nearly all affected, if the varieties grown were subject to the disease. Orchards sprayed too late were in practically the same condi- 4 tion. In other cases the spraying was early enough, but not thorough enough. The disease is easily recognized by peach growers by the appearance of curled and deformed bright colored instead ef normal leaves. A severe EQCUTET T T T E LT T LT LA L T TV L LU LT | SELL Ceneral Merchandise 321 Minnesota Ave. Phone 180-W S Here young~ man, Dont idle. you. mm my situation BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER attack will result in the loss of the leaves and no growth of the tree it- ~ T self. There will be a partial or total failure te set fruit, a general lowering Sclentlflc of the vitality of the tree and a sub- sequent failure in the production of . Re- F armlng peated loss of foliage for several years & in succession means the death of the trees, especially if the trees are young. Nursery stock affected by this disease - ig likely to be a total loss. PEACH LEAF CURL. attacksy affect orchard production. — Peach leaf curl may be controlled Methods Suggested For the Control of | either by bordeaux misture or by lime- Since the lime-sul- [Prepared by New York State College of | phur solution diluted at the rate of one gallon to eight gallons of water will also control San Jose scale it is more If the scale is not present the lime-sulphur may be used at the rate of one gallon to fifteen gal- following year. ‘The most important factors in the control are timeliness and thorough- ness of application. much in evidence throughout the state to take place during the first prolonged cool rain after the buds begin to swell, ing to the authorities on plant dis-|and spraying after this time has not the fungus, it is thought, remain over the winter lodged in the hairs of the bud scales. makes it necessary to wet all of the buds with the spray mixture. spray applied to both sides of the tree samples of our busi- nesscards, visiting car wedding and other invitations, pam- phlets, folders, letter heads, statements, shipping tags, etc., constantly carried in stock for your accommodation. Ge. our figures on that printing you have been thinking of. New Type, Latest Style Faces Croceries, Dry Goods Flour and Feed Posts, Tamarack P d l w“'L BUY m Pn(l:e.“ ::ltd' see me a:d l‘:::l.l .t:fl you just what I can use, and show lyou just what you can use. . P. BATCHELDER Bemidji, Minn. AT TR T T LD T T LT LT LU L L LU EL UL LU Even slight Infection appears It is therefore This A fine THE BEMIDJI DATY PIONEER ' PASSING OF THE BUFFALOQ. | Pray fo thelr leaders among the white | fransportation” for the first time ran fieilviutais men to take them north, far away,| ahead of us. It was the great plains This Tragedy of the Fur Trade an Ac- ‘where the buffalo have gone’ Being | railroads that killed off the buffalo, cident of Civilization: told there is no such land, they take it| ‘““We wiped the west off the earth, if Speaking of the buffalo, which is now out in'praying for a'hereafter in which | ot off the map, long ago, and now we | ter of course after all that, having becoming rare and which might have | there shall be plenty of buffalo. | seek to'water its grave with national | eaten the heart out of our cake, we been saved for both food and game| '‘The destrugtion of the buffalo was | irrigation. The terms civilized and sav- | shall manage -to get along with the purposes, the author of “Let Us Go the tragedy of the fur trade. It was|age are, however: but relative, and | fragments left around the edge. We Afield,” Emerson Hough, writes: not so much a blunder in commerce as | there is always some sort of balance | may pay a little more for the frag- «A1l the high grade, well system-| it Was an accident of civilization. The | struck between them. Continually we | ments than for all the rest, but we can atized butchery in which the beef| Pelt of the machinery of progress got make war upon the wilderness, its pec- | afford it. We are rich, rich!” trust did not play a part ended only |-109Se When the railroads came and the | Ple, its creatures; yet, having done so. = about twenty vears ago. The Indians| eDSine ‘Taced’ There was a time of | We covet again the wilderness, yearn refuse to believe that it is ended. They ' QU and unpreparedness when our | for if, depend upon it and ape it even 1n our cToth;ng We may abolls] ‘wilderness from the earth and from ' the map, but we cannot abolish it from our blood. 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