Du Pont Manzate D ..for tomatoes, potatoes, and other vegetables « -c. * f . t / - r V AS THE HAILSTONES FLY, ONLY ONE MILE SEPARATES THESE TWO CORN FIELDS. j pick more no. . .oinatoes, spray regnlarly-w . ‘Manzjte’ . , Jroven by years of use, “Manzate” D effectively protects 'tomatoes against all the major diseases. The best disease protection pays off! Offers safe, sure protection against a wide range of diseases. Carries crops safely through rainy and humid in> fection periods. May be used with many of the commonly-used pesticides. Safe to use when applied at short intervals accord ing to directions. Wo&fr clog spray Small particles make Iretter coutact witli disease ■rnmiwiin. Br - , - _ O Easy-to-use wettablc mixes easily. a □ ; Order your supply of Du .Pont “Manzate” D from your locfc! dealertoday, or for more information write: Du Pont, Industrial and Biochemicals Dept., Room N-2539, Wilmington, Del. 19898. On alt chemicals, follow labeling instructions and warnings carefully. *• When hailstones as big as golf balls fall, as they did through a two or three mile wide belt across northern Lancaster County last Satur day, crops get hurt. Only one mile, approximately, separat ed the corn shown here. At the left, corn as it should look at this time of year. On the right, corn plants of about the same maturity as they did look after the bombing and strafing attack by hail. One farmer in the area told us that he picked up hail stones as big as quarters twenty-four hours after the storm, and he wasn’t even in the area hardest hit. L. F. Photo V i** '* * V MANEB FUNGICIDE WITH A ZINC SALT ADDED Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 10, 1965 V * * ■* ✓ + V *■ y , •<* v j¥ > ♦ mm> Better Things for Better Living ...throufh Chemistry » «S « • Klit « « SJ -l . i ‘ * 'V* 'f / J " L. F. Photo. Health Dept. Says “Lockjaw” Easily Prevented The Pennsylvania Dep air men t of Health said recently that tetanus, commonly known as lockjaw, is a totally un necessaiy disease today Through the simple piocess of tetanus toxoid immuniza tion (shots), a person can be piotected against the tetanus organism And yet, the au thorities say, thi ee-foui ths of the people in the United States are unprotected l Tetanus is every bit as much a killer as when it was first described by Hippocrates in ancient Greece in 436 BC. In , fact, it is moie deadly than cobra venom or strycb* nine But medical science has developed two ways to com bat the poison which may in vade the body as a result of tetanus infection I Preventive method immunization with tetanus toxoid, 2 Treatment method with tetanus anti-toxin follow ing an injury to one not pio tected from the disease. Untreated tetanus is almost always fatal Even with treat ment only about half the vic tims survive, the Health Dept, says Too often people will dis miss an injury saying, '“it's just a scratch.” However, 50 percent of tetanus cases occur* as a result of a simple* wound. Tetanus, which grows in the intestines of grass eating animals, is most frequently found around hams, farms, and gardens treated with manure. But it spreads so easily that it can be found anywhere. Farm people espec mHy may be exposed to tet • anus at any time, and should be protected by immunize don. The basic tetanus toxoid shot phis 'a (booster shot eve ry (five to ten years is suffici ent to combat tetanus infec tion in minor injuries, accord ing to the Health Dept. Bui any wound of a more serious nature should receive a boos ter dose at the time of in jury, unless one was received inijthe preceding three months. - - While minister to France, Thomas Jefferson studieci French cui'sme and wrote a cook book for use in tho a £ £... 7
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