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Show i The Alfalfa Veevil According Dr, E. G. Titus, ' head of the Entomology department depart-ment of the Utah Agricultural College, the first crop of alfalfa ' should be kept growing as rapid- ly as possible so that it will quite reach maturity before it needs to be cut on account of the " injury by the weevil. The difference dif-ference of a week or ten days i in the cutting of the first crop l spells success or failure. Thorough Thor-ough discing or spring-toothing ) as late in the spring as possible 5 will break up the hard soil, di-! di-! vide the alfalfa crowns and give the plant an opportunity for grow-1 grow-1 th several days earlier than it would receive under ordinary con-j con-j ditions. This will also aid b killing many of the grasshoppei eggs and alfalfa-butterfly paupe that are present in the field, thus ' preventing injury from these insects. in-sects. e CARD OF THANKS f We wish to express our sincere s thanks to the kind friends of Del s ta and vicinity for the kindnes: i- shown during the illness am death of our beloved husband anc s father, also for the beautiful flor r al offering.' !.- Mrs. L. Arnold and family. |