Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 55, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 March 1909 — Discard Golden Rod. [ARTICLE]

Discard Golden Rod.

This beautiful wild flower that now nods its heavy golden plumes in the sunshine and bedecks the country roadsides with a yellow base is really and truly a dangerous plant to take Into the house. It has so many fine, feathery leaves and petals to hold dust and germs that specialists, looking for death dealing germs, say these roadride flowers are filled with dust, filth and even disease germs blown frmp-tb* roadside