Government experts test power of gas to keep weeds out of golf greens. Washington, D.C., Aug. 4. Attention golfers!! Your putting is bound to improve and your cussing cut down if the tests now being conducted by grass experts of the Department of Agriculture on the use of tear gas to keep weeds out
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"Government experts test power of gas to keep weeds out of golf greens. Washington, D.C., Aug. 4. Attention golfers!! Your putting is bound to improve and your cussing cut down if the tests now being conducted by grass experts of the Department of Agriculture on the use of tear gas to keep weeds out" (1938). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Government_experts_test_power_of_gas_to_keep_weeds_out_of_golf_greens._Washington,_D.C.,_Aug._4._Attention_golfers!!_Your_putting_is_bound_to_improve_and_your_cussing_cut_down_if_the_tests_LCCN2016873851.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 280987.
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