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pall oat in front of every speeder as he Comes through Woodville. If the truck driver survives, perhaps everyone can be taught to slow up in going through the town.
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Page Mr. Brannan. One of the county orchardists wants to know the answers to some questions. Why - is it that grandpa raised applesr— and good ones—and didn’t have to fool with all this spraying and nonsense ?
The gentleman states that it .was known far and wide that one orchardist bragged that he’d replace the whole bushel if anyone found a worm in the basket. (He rarely replaced one.) And he didn't have to go through all this to-do that modern orchardists must put up with in order to stay in business.
The orchardist , advances the opinion that probably man has fiddled too much with nature and got God’s balance of thing out of whackIt used to be that birds ate the bugs and worms, and all these fancy plant diseases were unknownMaybe, he guesses, we’ve got so fancy by bringing in plants from other localities that we brought the diseases with them. Just like a plant that is poisonous when it grows in one type of soil and is not poisonous when it grows elsewhere,
(See WALRUS, page 3)
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