Rubber Is King In Kelantan
A National Geographic overview explains Kelantan as a key rubber hub in the Malay Peninsula under British control. It details climate jungle transformation, rail links to Bangkok and Singapore, and the shift from wild to cultivated Para rubber alongside gutta percha balata and chicle. It notes royal taxation changes, local governance shifts under British advisers, and Kelantan’s rising prosperity driven by rubber exports.
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National Geographic Society
Washington, Dc
Malay Peninsula
America
Great Britain
Kelantan
Florida
Southeast Asia
Singapore
Key West
Orlando
Jacksonville
Fla
Miami
Virginia
Europe
Kota Bharu
Java
Ceylon
Brazil
Pare
East
Para
Central
South America
Far East
Britain
East Indies
Indo-China
Siam
Malay States
Amazon Valley
Amazon
Yucatan
British Honduras
Tropics
Precautions in Producing Milk
Up to date dairymen apply sanitary methods to protect milk from contamination. They groom cows, wipe udders before milking, ensure clean utensils, and maintain clean, well bedded barns with ample ventilation. Measures include surface cooling, strict water purity checks, yearly TB testing of cans, and restricting handlers from sick rooms.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Native red clover seed yields better despite higher cost
Extension agronomist E C Blair states United States grown red clover seed costs about five dollars per bushel more than French seed but offers field advantages. He notes American seed yields exceed French in hay per acre and resist anthracnose better, while urging careful seed sourcing due to a looming short supply of U.S. seed and abundant foreign seed this season.
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United States
E. C. Blair
North Carolina State College
Blair
Virginia
Substitutes for Liquid Lime Sulphur Found Unsatisfactory
United States Department of Agriculture reports three years of trials show dry lime sulfur substitutes fail to control San Jose scale on apple and peach trees. Tests across four states with 39 dry calcium sulfur 13 dry sodium sulfur and 11 dry barium sulfur trials found no satisfactory performance compared to liquid lime sulfur or mineral oil sprays.
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San Jose
United States Department of Agriculture
Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin Eases Constipation in Children
A Monticello physician with 47 years practice promotes Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as a gentle non griping laxative for chronically constipated children. It establishes natural bowel regularity without upsetting delicate systems and is presented as harmless and pleasant to take. A 60 cent bottle is advertised.
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W. B. Caldwell
Monticello
Ill
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Chicago
Dairymen
Monarch
Reid, Murdoch & CO
Boston
Pittsburgh
New York
Reid
Monarg
Caldwell
Pepsin
Myself
Gee
Northwestern Yeast Co
Ashland Ave
Chicago, Il
Fletcher
UTS and
SC Scratches
Ieag
Ona
Resinol
Montana
Inquiry Hollam Company
Great Falls
Mont
Florida Gold Refining Co
Adams
Ackerman, Charies Bidg
Denver, Colorado
Price
Charies Bidg
F. Young, Inc
Lyman St
Springfield
Mass
Des Moines
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