Prize Exhibitions Offer Eight Thousand for Barley and Hop Crops
The International Barley and Hop Exhibit in Chicago from Oct 12 to 22 1911 offers a prize fund exceeding 8000 dollars to reward superior barley and hop varieties. Experts from the U S Department of Agriculture and several state stations will judge entries, with applications handled by the awards committee in the Republic Building Chicago. The event aims to standardize grain quality and promote pedigree seed and best cultivation methods for consumer value.
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Chicago
Central West
Northwest
Pacific Coast
State Agricultural Colleges
United States Department of Agriculture
Committee On Awards
Republic Building
Agricultral Department
United States
Committee On
Msureau
Msureau of Plant Industry
M. A Carleton
Hopo Harlan
W WW Stockberger
Bureau of Chemistry
J. A. le
Ortolr
Jill
Tes Gators
Nomen 4
Wisis
Minnesota
Ohio
Notable Feature of the American Exposition on Brewing Machinery
Eminent experts serve on the committee of awards for the American Exposition of Brewing Machinery Materials and Products. The event highlights innovations in brewing technology and profiles leading authorities in the field.
Bond Issue for Road Improvement Endorsed by State Geologist
North Carolina’s Dr. J G Pratt argues public roads justify county bonds to fund road improvements. A $100000 bond issue at 4 percent interest with a 5 percent sinking fund would require about 5433 annually, covered by a 20 cent tax on $100 valuation, yielding funds for maintenance and construction while avoiding heavy direct taxes.
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Ve Pest
Bread Without Flour From Wheat In A French Machine
A French device converts wheat directly to dough by a twin screw machine. Wheat is washed, soaked in water, then pitched with yeast and salt before being fed between opposing screws to create a smooth paste. Bread reportedly has rising holes toward a thin crust and a pleasant odor.
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France
Harper's Weekly
Women Leaders Attend International Congresses and Farms Meet
Mrs. Lillian M. N. Stevens of Portland Maine is named a delegate to the thirteenth international congress on alcoholism to be held at The Hague next September. The first international convention of farm women gathers in Colorado Springs Colorado next October to improve rural life and farm home management. Women nationwide praise Chief Justice Walter Clark of North Carolina for advocating equal suffrage and predicting North Carolina women will soon vote.
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Lillian M. N. Stevens
Portland
Taft
Hague
Colorado Springs
Colo
Walter Clark
North Carolina
Eton College
Justice Clark
Wonderful clock and tungsten filament repair claims
A clock claims radium driven long running capability and underground vault preservation. Also described is a tungsten filament repair method by tapping to fuse broken ends, risking bulb damage. Waterfront notices report vessels and mills with arrivals for Australia and San Francisco.
Fitting Name and Dinner Describe Corn Motif
A witty note compares corn growth to laws and calls a twelve course dinner a gastronomic marathon. The quip, attributed to Lippincott's, blends metaphor and playful commentary on pace and scale in everyday life.
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Lippincott’s
Parker to Pen
George H. Parker, last of the convicted wireless quartet, will serve his sentence at McNeil Island by request. He departs New York Friday to begin the term near his Seattle real estate holdings estimated at over a million dollars. Col C C Wilson, Francis Xavier Butler and William M Thompkins, other convicted officials, were escorted to the Atlanta prison after the Tombs transfer.
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New York
George H. Parker
Wireless
McNeil Island
Puget Sound
Parker
Seattle
Col
C. C. Wilson
Francis Xavier Butler
Willian M. Thompkins
United Wireless
United States
Atlanta
Publisher's Notice on Missed Herald Deliveries
City subscribers missing the Herald by 6 p.m. on Mondays and Thursdays should notify City Messenger Co. at Tel. 5931 to have a paper mailed to their address immediately.
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