Mondell Urges Higher Revenues and Tariff for War Costs
Congressman Mondell warns 1918 19 fiscal year expenditures exceed 40 billion dollars with total revenues under five billion. He criticizes low customs receipts and calls for higher tariffs to fund war costs and reduce foreign economic burden. Mondell urges renewed protection and a strong tariff policy to ensure independence from foreign supplies after the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mondell
Appropriations Committee
House of Representatives
Congressional Record
Wyoming
Ways and Means
Ways and Means Committee
Government urges fall sowing to boost wheat and rye
The government asks farmers to sow winter wheat and rye this fall to reach 45 to 47.5 million acres nationwide, up 7 to 12 percent from last fall. Wyoming faces a 88k to 92k acre target for 1919, with rye recommended at 30k acres. farmers urged to substitute oats and corn areas and treat grain with formalin to curb smut losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
United States
Steps in Canning by Cold Pack Method
Step by step guide outlines selecting fresh produce washing packing and storing jars for cold pack canning. It covers blanching time dipping jars sealing lids in boiling water and testing for leaks with final storage precautions and notes about rubber integrity.
G A R encampment in Portland draws 20000 expected
Hundreds of delegates and visitors arrive in Portland for the Grand Army of the Republic encampment opening Monday. A massed band concert and automobile tours are highlight events. Mrs Anna B Munham of Lockport N Y arrives as Daughters of Veterans president and headquarters are set.
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Portland
Ore
Grand Army of the Republic
Anna B. Munham
Lockport
N. Y
Daughters of Veterans
Antelope Drainage District plans extensive tile drainage
The proposed Antelope Drainage District covers multiple townships and sections in Big Horn County Wyoming. It calls for a vitrified clay tile drainage system to intercept water from impervious strata and convey it to the land, with tile and labor provided by the district. A public hearing is set for September 21, 1918, at 2 PM in Basin Court House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Fifth Judicial District of
Wyoming
Big Horn County
Big Horn
Fifty One
Bec
Township Fifty
Antelope Drainage District
Township
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Ward
Said
Chicago, Burlington & Quincey Railroad
Basin
County of
Frank I. Rue
Mercer Bros Land and Livestock Branding Details
Brand marks listed for Mercer Bros Land and Livestock include cattle brands X Z on left and 3N on left side, with horse brands on the left thigh. Cattle range areas include Paint Rock and Nowood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paint Rock
Thigh
Range Paint Rock
Big Horn Meee
P. O
Hyattville
William Aglas Brand
Neck
Paint Rock and
Nowood and Triburies
Big Horn Basin
Pottonowood
Wyo
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Ahi
America
Strengthen America Campaign
National Campaign Committee
Charles Brelsle
Ae G. A. R
Pioneer Ranch
William Lewis
Lot
Range 93
Mercer Bros. Land & Live
Clarence Gardner
RED Bank Cattle Co
BR. Tolman
Talman Mountain
Elk Creek
Otto, Wyo
F. E. Judkins
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