Old Crop Reporting System Weighs on Markets Says Expert
Springfield reports outline the U S crop reporting system linking the Bureau of Crop Estimates to market stability. Agricultural statistician A J Surratt notes records traceable to 1839 with formal appropriation in 1865, detailing field agents, secret envelopes, and a ciphered board to prevent leaks.
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A. J. Surrat
Illinois
Federal Bureau of Crop Estimates
Bureau of Markets and Crop Estimates
Office of Farm Management and Farm Economics
United State Bureau of Agricultural Economics
United States
Bureau of Crop Estimates
Surratt
Sturratt
Washington
Washington Post Office
Secretary of Agriculture
Crop Reporting Board
Cures Malaria and Fever Quickclaim
An advertisement touts a remedy that claims to cure malaria chills and fever dengue or bilious fever by killing the germs. It promotes rapid relief and broad curing powers across tropical diseases. The copy emphasizes germ destruction and health restoration.
Surge in Oklahoma governor race amid Nonpartisan League issue
Oklahoma City voters prepare for the August 1 statewide primary with a crowded field for governor. J C Walton faces opposition from Thomas H Owen and R H Wilson amid a Reconstruction League backed by labor groups. Campaigns grow heated over rail and education policies and bank guaranty changes. Contests loom in congressional districts two and eight, with Miss Alice Robertson and Manuel Herrick attracting attention. The governor’s race draws less immediate scrutiny as attention fixes on statewide and congressional contests.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
J. C. Walton
Farmer-Labor Reconstruction League
Oklahoma State Federation of Labor
Walton
Reconstruction League
Nonpartisan League
Democratic Party
Reconstructionists
Thomas H. Owen
State Supreme Court
R. H. Wilson
Wilson
Owen
Wilson-Walton-Owen
Alice Robertson
Muskogee
Manuel Herrick
Perry
Robertson
Herrick
Miss Robertson
Dick T. Morgan
Germany real victor in war says Michigan professor
Prof. William H. Hobbs of the University of Michigan told the Rotary Club in Ann Arbor that Germany is the real winner of the world war. He argued Germany’s postwar industrial strength, growing merchant fleet, and lack of labor troubles position it to lead developing Russia while warning American competition could curb its rise. He cited Germany’s beehive of industry and rapid contract fulfillment as evidence of its economic dominance. Danzig, Poland, with 350,000 residents, has 561 automobiles, a note reflecting broader regional contrasts.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Germany
William H. Hobbs
University of Michigan
Rotary Club
Hobbs
Russia
Prof
United Thé
United States
War Aftermath Brings Plenty Into Holy Land
Postwar changes in Palestine show rapid transformation. Sheep and goats fill hillsides whileJerusalem streets halt for flocks. markets surge with luxury goods and new car transportation expands. Wages rise. eight hour days emerge in Jaffa as skilled labor demands grow. A Syrian Christian scholar sees Zionism as a spur to progress.
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Jerusalem
Holy Land
Palestine
American Red Cross
Italy
Jaffa
Alfalfa crop history and a proverb attributed
The note contrasts alfalfa as a relatively new crop in America with its cultivation in ancient Italy 2000 years ago. It asks who uttered the proverb about preferring to keep little rather than risk losing much, highlighting a curiosity about an old maxim.
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Italy
Warnings Issued by Ada Klan No. 27
Ada Klan No. 27 warns that threats of violence against the Ku Klux Klan will be met with full legal action. The notice says enemies may plan to whip someone or commit outrages and that the group will spare no effort to bring the guilty to justice. Members across the county are urged to stay on guard.
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Ku Klux Klan
Ada Klan No
K.K.K
Whitehurst Demands Practical Farming Leadership in Cotton District
The Whitehurst committee touts a Texas raised farmer with cotton industry roots. He emphasizes honest, economical use of agricultural funds, supports dairying and home-grown feed, and notes A M College attendance gains, reduced dorms and cafeteria costs, with books sold at cost. He pledges a clean campaign as a Democrat.
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Texas
A. & M. College
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