American Seed Growing Faces Adulteration and Demand
The article outlines how seed quality governs crop success and the widespread issue of adulterated seeds. It discusses the evolution of seed production, the risks of cheap seed, and the need for reliable sources, testing methods, and proper government and industry practices to safeguard American agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Pieters
Department of Agriculture
Maine
California
United States
David Landreth
Philadelphia
Union
Rocky Ford
Agricultural Department
Secretary of Agriculture
Congress
States
Silence as a Wife's Vow Across Cultures and Centuries
A collection of anecdotes shows extreme marital silence. A New York woman keeps mute for a month for a wager, a Brussels wife vows never to speak on an anniversary, and an Austrian wife stays silent after her husband’s imprisonment. Each tale ends with lasting quiet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
New York
Brussels
Henderson
Cordial Foreign Relations Misheard Exchanges
Local anecdotes recount a tense but ongoing exchange between Mrs. O'Riley and Mrs. Zylonski. Mrs. Murphy notes continued cordialities, while a row over name calling is resolved with mutual reminders of civility.
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Guy Elliott Mitchell
Colorado
Free Seed Force
O’riley
Burpee
Watlee Burpee & CO
M. Sheer CO
Quincy
Ilo
Nitrate Propaganda
Anderson Building
Woodlawn Nursery
Malden
Mass
Ater
Henry
Bradford
M. D
Bradford Building
East 22d Street
New York City
Kandy
Washington, Sc
H. D. Hemenway
Hartford School of Horticulture
Doubleday, Page & Co
America
Hartford
Connecticut
Maxwell's Homemaker Magazine
Rememe
Maxwell’s
Homemaker Magazine
Fisher Building
Chicago