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Do the apple growers of Rappahannock realize that many of the people living in the shadows of their ^orchards would be glad to have that 10% of the poorest of thp crop they plan to leave on the trees?
It seems,to bad to permit such waste, when plenty of folks would be glad to pick them (but 1 guess the orchardist fear the trees would be disfigured.) or be glad to get them at a nominal fee to cover picking /nd spraying costs instead of paying tourist prices every time they wan^ a bushel.
Seems it would be to the advan-, tage of both parties. At least It would not be a complete loss to the growers.
Area residents
FROM THE OFFICE OF
REP. BURR P. HARRISON
WASHINGTON—M other Nature apparently still is able to snicker up her sleeve at Man’s puny efforti to do something about the weather.
With respect to <the hopes of orchardists and other farmers that /spraying storm clouds with chemicals would protect their crops* from hail, Dr'. F. W. Reichclderfeh, chief of the,United States Weather Bureau, was obliged to reply/ to an inquiry from Rep. Burr P/H. Harrison of Virginia?; r“ Despite glowing claims'to success that have appealed in the pres* from- time to time, there has; not
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