Alfalfa Lore for Farmers Insightful Guide for Northeastern Growers
The article reviews alfalfa as a deep rooted perennial forage, comparing it with red clover. It notes three harvests yearly in favorable seasons, yields of four to five tons per acre on the experimental farm, and long-term viability after establishment. It covers costs, lime and inoculation needs, and seed options with practical fertilizer and seeding cost breakdowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erwin H. Forbush
Sidney B. Haskell
Haskell
United States
Massachusetts
Department of Microbiology
Massachusetts Agricultural College
Falls 55 Feet to His Death in Dormitory Window
Daniel F. McDermott a 34 year old roomer at 100 West Newton street fell 55 feet from his room window Saturday night. He died instantly from a fractured skull as police and the Medical Examiner concluded an accidental plunge likely while asleep. He was foreman of Pullman car cleaners in the South Boston ward of the New York New Haven Hartford railroad. His sister Nellie McDermott of 79 Maple street Hudson is the only known relative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel F. McDermott
West Newton Street
McDermott
Leary
Pullman Car Cleaners
South
Boston
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Nellie McDermott
Maple Street
Hudson
Gallivan Aims to Restore Parcel Post Wagon Service
Representative James A. Gallivan of Boston campaigns with post officials to restore wagon delivery for the parcel post after a funding shortfall. He supports motor trucks and urged timely action by First Assistant Postmaster Roper, noting carriers bear heavy loads while wagons are halted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James A. Gallivan
Boston
Post Office Department
Gallivan
Roper
Attempt to Enter Fish Market Leads to Arrest
James Ogden aged 20 of 18 Roberts Street Brookline was arrested early Sunday morning on charges of attempting to break and enter the fish market owned by Michael Welch at 52 Charles Street. Patrolman James M Butler pursued Ogden and fired shots into the ground to stop him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ogden
Roberts Street
Brookline
Michael Welch
Charles Street
James M. Butler
Ogden
Thompson boy dies after self inflicted wound in Webster
Floyd Coman, 3, of Wilsonville road Thompson, died at home in North Gravenordale days after attempting suicide by shooting himself in the head. He was under care of Dr. Roy Frissell Roche and was the only child of Mr and Mrs Clarence Coman. He worked as superintendent of road construction in Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster
Floyd Coman
Wilsonville Road
North Gravenordale
John Roy
Edward M. Frissell
Emil Roche
Clarence Coman
Thompson
Police Halt Sale of Leader The Common
Police stopped a sale of a socialist leader's paper planned for the Common next Sunday as a test case if yesterday's ban holds. The action centers on enforcement of the police order and the organizer's statement.
Police seize Leader sale at Socialist gathering on the Common
Police entered the Socialist rally on the Common and stopped the sale of the Leader, the party organ, amid a crowd gathered at the mall where speakers were expounding their views.
Socialist Leaders Plan Appeal Over Leader Sale Punishment
Protesters led by A. S. Edwards vow to seek Mayor Curley’s intervention after police order John Jordan to quit selling the Leader under arrest threat. They announce a protest at Park Square and aim to stage Sunday sales with or without a permit, citing past Sunday sales and police inaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jordan
Socialist Organization
Curley
A. S. Edwards
Edwards
Bishop Lawrence O r d a i n e d His Son and Classmates
Bishop Lawrence ordained his son William Appleton Lawrence and six classmates from the Episcopal theological school at St Pauls Cathedral during a morning service. John Wallace Suter son of Rev John W Suter preached the sermon. Other deacons ordained were Rolfe P Crum Charles Russell Peck Dwight Walter Hadley Charles Walter Findlay and Daniel Randall Magruder. Alwin E H Worman of Dorchester and Artley B Parson of the Cathedral were ordained to the priesthood.
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Lawrence
William Appleton Lawrence
Episcopal Theological School
St. Paul's Cathedral
John Wallace Suter
John W. Suter
Rolfe Pomeroy Crum
Charles Russell Peck
Dwight Walter Hadley
Charles Walter Findlay
Daniel Randall Magruder
Alwin Eh, Worman
Dorchester
Artley B. Parson
The
Cathedral
Veteran Hub Fireman Dead After 32 Years Service
John Prendergast longtime Boston fireman aged 65 died at his Dorchester home 15 Glendale Street at 2 45 yesterday. He left the force in 1912 after 32 years of service and spent 14 years in the US Navy including time at Pensacola during a yellow fever outbreak aboard the monitor Ajax. He never married and is survived by sister Mrs William J Cornell. Funeral Tuesday at 10 AM at St Peters Church Meeting House Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Prendergast
Boston Fire Department
Glendale Street
Dorchester
Mr. Prendergast
United States Navy
Pensacola
Prendergast
William J. Cornell
St. Peter’s Church
Meeting House Hill
Odd Fellows Honor Memorial Service in Somerville Church
Wight lodges of Odd Fellows Somerville held annual memorial services at Union Square Baptist Church. Members gathered at Oasis lodge HQ then marched to the church for address by Rev. Francis W. O Brien, with Apollo quartet providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wight Lodges
Odd Fellows of
Somerville
Union Square
Walnut Treet
Oasis Lodge
Francis W. O’brien
Apollo Quartette
Albert N. Whaskell
Oasis
Paul Revere
Winter Hill
Ivaloo Rebekah
Erminie Rebekah
Ramona Rebekah
Coatesville Dog Mistaken for Circus Lion Returns Home
In Coatesville Pennsylvania residents believed a lion had escaped from a circus train. The suspected lion turned out to be a large mastiff owned by Vincent Stevens of Thorndale. The dog escaped his chain the night the lion was feared and returned home late last night as officials searched Thorndale. Burgess Walter Jones and local officers urged a rapid hunt but found the animal was a dog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coatesville
Penn
Vincent Stevens
Thorndale
Pennsylvania Railroad
Thorndale Way
Former U S Sailor Found Dead in Bed
William Slavin aged 30 formerly of the U S Navy was found dead at his lodgings 173 Court street yesterday morning. He had heart pains during the night lodger Thomas Cully cared for him until midnight. The body was sent to North Grove street mortuary. He is said to have a sister Mrs Lillian Sullivan living somewhere in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Slavin
U. S. Navy
Court Street
Thomas Cully
North Grove Street
Lillian Sullivan
Boston
Elopes With Homely Man Spawned Jail Time
Mary Coptkie of Shenandoah flirted with Daniel Baezos and eloped with him stealing 800 from her husband. They fled to Binghamton New York living for weeks before being detected. Returned home she refused settlement and both face long terms in criminal court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pottsville
Penn
Shenandoah District
Mary Coptkie
Shenandoah 'S
Daniel Baezos
Binghamton
N. Y
Woman Injured by Runaway Horse in City Intersection
A frightened horse struck Miss Emily Black 62, at Massachusetts and Westland avenues. She suffered a broken jaw and forehead cut and was taken to City Hospital. The horse, owned by Isaac Levine of Maiden, was captured after a brief run.
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Emily Black
Hemenway Street
Massachusetts and
Westland Avenues
City Hospital
Isaac Levine
Fairmont Street
Maiden
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Haymarket Sq
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Wilson Bros
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TRIM
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R. H. Stearns and Company
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