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Newspaper
Benson Signal
Location
Benson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1916
Page
11
The piece notes fur is the top garnish across women's wear with luxurious coats hats and muffs. It highlights designs using moleskin Hudson seal eiderdown and fabrics like wool velours and Bolivia cloth while detailing three and two piece skating sets and festive gift ideas.
Lucile in Harper's Bazaar warns American readers about a Parisian style the short skirt with a long attached train. She mocks the garb as comical and urges avoidance. The remark reflects contemporary fashion tensions between Paris and American tastes.
A reader identified only by initials H. D. V. contributes five dollars monthly to the District of Columbia conscience fund. The sender’s motive remains unexplained, and no address is known. So far fifteen dollars have been received, with installments sent from Atlantic City and Washington.
District superintendent of insurance Charles F. Nesbit jokes about his hardest, most irksome duty dealing with fringe insurance outfits. He confronts a colorfully dressed claim collector asking for a license and learns a certificate mix up was resolved by a clever bureau scarf gesture.
The plan to conserve Potomac river lands from Washington to beyond Great Falls envisions a national park like reserve along the Potomac Patuxent and Anacostia rivers. Architects and civic leaders cite experimental farms, forestry trials, and foreign tree species to test growth under U S Department of Agriculture guidance amid renewed interest after the 1910 National Conservation congress.
The National Museum has erected a model front entrance with two large wood lintel arches at the doorway. Dr. W. H. Holmes explains the feathered serpent deity Quetzalcoatl and Kulkulkan as ancient Maya Aztec symbols, their bird like plumage and snake features combining in the column's design.
This USDA guide argues that a deep, well drained seedbed with autumn plowing improves moisture storage and soil structure for corn. Fall plowing aids root depth, reduces grubworms, and enhances rainfall penetration while spring plowing requires careful timing and frequent harrowing to preserve moisture.
Doctor Hopkins, a soil expert, warns against buying nitrogen or potassium for normal soils. He advises liberal use of phosphorus and ground limestone for sour soils, and champions home-grown organic manures to boost staple crop production.
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