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Show October Thursday, THE 1952 2nd, A. Publishers B. Gibson and Roy Editor - Manager Office Phona Roy 58 South Main Street. 196 ffjOP PkliS ASSDCiAIIOM THE- UTAH STATE Gibson E. I0ITO1IAI NATIONAL - AS)C5Tr SHOP AND SAVE IN NEPHI FA11 QUESTION BOX Ko.113p ED W. MITCHELL f Form Adv!$or GanaraT A. facfrc I had some elm trees and a soft maple tree cut, but the roots and a bit of the stump remained in the ground. Now- a clump of branches and leaves have come up. Would it be possible to get rid of these clumps with the use of some liquid or powder? weed Spray the foliage with killer to kill the sprouts and to penetrate and kill the roots. Directions are on each package. I am primarily interested in finding the formula for Bordeaux mixture and whether it is possible to purchase the ingredients and make the mixture myself. I am having trouble buying it locally, and thought that perhaps I could compound some of it myself. I would also like to know if there is some sort of a spray that I can use on both tomatoes and potatoes to prevent blight, or if I must use a separate spray on each. Bordeaux is easy to make, and the ingredients may be had at any flood farm or garden supply store. Get the cheapest grade of copper sulfate, the best grade of nydrated spray lime and arsenate of lead, and DDT or whatever else you want. Dissolve the copper sulfate In water, one pound to one gallon, and use one gallon as a measure. A common formula is riz, put three gallons of stick solution in fifty gallons of water, add lime and other Ingredients, stir well and spray. medium-size- d maple tree in my yard cracked apart about two feet during the winter. When spring came, the crack began to Q. A fjCI If C u V Srofcw WGY ,j fill in. Now it is bleeding and running down the tree to the A. Q. Continued from Page One for example, the beautiful flower gardens of Mrs. Elizabeth Black, and Mrs. Henry Worthington and Mrs. Ada Kendall. We appreciate the work these ladies have undertaken, and know that in a great many spots in Nephi in addition, beauty also abounds in the flower gardens around the homes. . Thanks Mr. Burton for bringing this to our attention. L Gibson Nephi, Utah ground. Is there anything you can recommend to help this tree? There Is nothing you can do to help; however. It will probably heal and do no harm to the tree. I am having trouble with chip- munks digging holes around my well. I have tried filling the holes with stones, putting mothballs in, but nothing seems to do any good. I am afraid that the well will become polluted. How can I keep porcupines from chewing on my cottage? I have tried painting it with tar and hanging mothballs where they chew. Can you offer any suggestions to help me? A. Put In a concrete collar and curb around your well. Run it down or i feet, and from 6 to 12 Inches above the ground level. Set the or pump tight so that no worms toads, etc, can get into the well. For the porcupines pour salt water on a stump or log nearby. They will prefer that to your door sills. Q. How should I prune and care for my bushes. Can you separate the roots of a rose bush to get new ones? A. Prune right after the blossom period Is over, saving new wood and of the older part. getting rid Ail good roses are budded or grafted wild onto a stock, so you cannot get new bushes from the crown or You root. can, however, cut slips and start them under a glass jar. Simple Meal Simple dessert for a simple'meal can consist of sponge cake shells Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Hansen aiv purchased from the store. Fill each hell with strawberry or raspberry nounce the engagement of their then top with whipped cream Olesen Jam, to Harry daughter, Helen, of Ugden, Utah, son of Mr. and flavored with almond extract Mrs. Carl Olesen of New York City. Miss Hansen attended Weber College and has been employed in While attending Weber Ogden. oiiege she was affiliated with La Dianaeda Sorority and served as president. Mr. Olesen graduated from Weber College and Jater attended the University of Utah. The couple plan to be married at the Little Church of the West in Las Vegas, Nevada on October 4th after which they will fly to New York City for a three-week- s honeymoon. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Martin, Mrs. Melba Olsen of Scipio and Mrs. Opal Gill of Salt Lake City visited on Thursday here at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Erin Poul-so- LEVAN NEWS REGularly Speaking Published every Thursday at Nephi, Juab County, tah. Entered at the post office at Nephi, Utah," as second class mail matter under the act of Conqress of March 3, 1879. One year $2.75: Six months $1.50. Subscripion rates: ore Subscriptions pavable in advance. Advertising rates on request. Did you ever see an expensive tractor, a combined harvester or some other valuable equipment left to all winter to get all cov ered with ice and snow . . and consider the vast waste of val uable parts which was going on because they were subjected to the elements with the consequent rust and depreciation? It has been suggested by a sociologist on the faculty of Utah State Agricultural college, relayed to as by Dean Carlton Culmsee of the School of Arts and Sciences of the USAC, that towns like Nephi might work on the idea of a cooperative or community mach ine shed to house these valuable machines during the season when they are out of use. There are far too many combines in our area for a community machine shed, but it could be a mighty fine advancement if a few farmers would band together to build a shed for their equip, ment in a location favorable to all of them. Think It over your: dollars are at stake, and perhaps your dollars and your time could be saved next summer if the machinery was protected this winter. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Gillette of and Mrs. Mary Nielsen of Provo were guests last Thursday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Francom, Mrs. Nielsen and Mrs. Francom are sisters. Quandary Solved In a quandary about salad- - Keep canned asparagus tips chilling in the refrigerator and then serve on lettuce cups, topped with French dressing to which blue cheese or eggs have been crumbled and added. hard-cooke- Toast Every Day Toast is an every day affair, to make It deluxe every once in awhile. Spread toast slices with blended butter and brown sugar, then top with chopped pecans and place under broiler for about fivt minutes. Venice, California Mr. and Mrs. Parley Dunton of Daly City, California were guests last week at the home of her son in law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Winter. Mrs. Elaine Mower of Salt Lake City visited on Saturday and Sun day here at the home of her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. James Chris- tensen. The regular Relief Society meetings of the Levan Ward will start on Tuesday, October 7th. Officers especially uree all visit reg ing teachers to be mere at 1:30 The remarkable thins about p. m. to hear the discussion of the family pride is that some people visiting teachers topic before makcan be proud of so little. ing their visits to the ward. Mr. and Mrs. Devon Stephensen 01 Morom visited on Sunday at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs Fred Stephensen, In Return In Liberty, Ky., the Casey County News advertised: "To the person' whor is so destitute as to be forced to take two lengths of garden hose and a sprinkler from the lawn of the First Christian Church If you will call at. the pastor's study, he will give you the five One Coat Looks Whiter It's One-Coa- Lasts Longer time to paint - ond you can save both time and money by using Wonder t Actually equals two coats of ordinary paint in whiteness and wear save 40 on paint, 50 on time. sensational offer! rubber base paint Perfect for interior use Wonder-Tone- s Easiest paint in the world to use on walls and woodwork. 26 magnificent colors. Save $1.45 on roller and tray when you Wonder-Toneone of Act nowl buy gallon , , s. (As tdvtrtised in Saturday Evening Post, Oct. 4th) f fc Drippings Drippings should not be used for deep fat frying because they burn so asily. 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