Golf course grass now dyed green for nervous putters. Washington, D.C., Aug. 5. Nervous golfers who have complained that some insecticides used on greens turned the grass brown, thus creating a mental hazard which spoiled their game, have no excuse now. Experts of the U.S. Department of Agriculture
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"Golf course grass now dyed green for nervous putters. Washington, D.C., Aug. 5. Nervous golfers who have complained that some insecticides used on greens turned the grass brown, thus creating a mental hazard which spoiled their game, have no excuse now. Experts of the U.S. Department of Agriculture" (1938). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Golf_course_grass_now_dyed_green_for_nervous_putters._Washington,_D.C.,_Aug._5._Nervous_golfers_who_have_complained_that_some_insecticides_used_on_greens_turned_the_grass_brown,_thus_LCCN2016873855.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 280834.
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