Europe and Austria Crisis Deepens as Hitler Presses
Schuschnigg bends to Nazi power massing 20 divisions and grants Austrian Nazis key positions. Amnesty for Nazi prisoners declared. Austria’s press barred from hostile content. Hitler seeks Seyss-Inquart for further conquest talks while Britain and France pledge warnings to defend Austrian independence.
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Schuschnigg
Marshal Goering
Hitler
Italy
Great Britain
France
Berlin
Vienna
Germany
Austria
Britain
Henderson
Fuehrer
London
Mussolini
Europe
Czechoslovakia
Bagdad
Refusal Triggers Historic Naval Building Race
Japan refuses to reveal naval building plans prompting speculation of the greatest arms race in history. The United States may lead the effort with Britain and France in pursuit, as officials consider invoking the London treaty escalator clause to build larger, more powerful battleships. The President could order an expansion of three battleships.
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Panama Canal
Panama
Nicaragua
Japan
Hull
Great Britain
France
George Tinkham
Massachusetts
United States
Roosevelt
Apan
England
Washington
Relief Bill Pushed Through Senate and House Vote
Senate leaders move to pass a $250 million emergency relief appropriation with minimal delay. The House approved 352 to 23, overriding most amendments. WPA to administer the funds, keeping about 2 million people on relief through June 30. Also, RFC debt forgiveness totaling over $2.5 billion approved, signaling a return to honest government accounting.
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Senate
House
Works Progress Administration
WPA
Congress
RFC
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Treasury
Byrd
Virginia
Historic Hoaxes and the Spectrist Hoax Movement
A Connecticut inventor’s gold producing “gold accumulator” scam fleeced investors for about 200000 dollars while the Lubec plant produced nothing. accomplice Fisher vanished, later exposed as diverting gold. Also profiles Lester Green a famed nature faker and the Spectrist poetry hoax by Witter Bynner and Arthur Ficke, revealing a lasting cultural joke.
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Connecticut
Prescott Ford Jernegan
Middletown
Conn
Arthur W. Ryan
Jernegan
Narraganset Bay
Rhode Island
Lubec
Maine
Europe
Charles E. Fisher
Fisher
Anne Knish
Emanuel Morgan
Witter Bynner
Arthur Davisson Ficke
America
Borax Harvesting From Chileal Lake Ascotan
Borax from Lake Ascotan in Chile supplies about half the world’s borax. The mine yields ore at an elevation around 100 feet above sea level, with extraction challenging due to arid conditions and remote terrain.
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Chile
Ascotan
Hybrids From High Quality Stock Benefit Poultry Farms
USDA researchers report two promising hybrids from thirteen cross types. Red Rhode Island Reds with White Wyandotte females and Barred Plymouth Rock males with Rhode Island Red females show superior egg production, heavier eggs, and reduced broodiness compared with less carefully bred flocks. Broiler performance also improves, with Reds and Wyandottes and with Barred Plymouth Rocks crossing Reds yielding faster growth. RedWyandotte females and white male offspring enable easy sexing at hatch.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Rhode Island
Plymouth Rock
Knox and Olsen
Department
Rhole Island
Mastitis Most Often Affects Rear Udder Quarters
Wisconsin station observations reported by F B Hadley show mastitis is more frequent in the two rear udder quarters of milk cows, with no significant difference between right and left halves. Front quarters compare similarly, and rear quarters’ higher infection rate is linked to contamination, movement, and higher milk production accounting for 60 percent of yield, making them more susceptible.
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Wisconsin Experiment Station
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association
F. B. Hadley
Hadley
Depleted U S Range Land Spurs Call for Restoration
W R Chapline chief of the division of range research of the United States forest service told the International Grasslands conference in Aberystwith Wales that roughly 728 million acres of range land supporting about 55 million cattle sheep and other livestock are depleted by overgrazing and must be restored by better range management. He said restoration programs will require years of determined cooperative effort.
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United States
W. R. Chapline
United States Forest Service
Aberystwith
Wales
Chapline
Where to Keep Eggs on the Average Farm
Guidance on storing eggs at about 55 degrees to prevent germ development and preserve interior quality. A well ventilated basement is usually the most desirable place to hold eggs, balancing temperature and moisture during handling.
Flushing Sows Advised For Breeding Readiness
A writer in Wallaces' Farmer recommends starting about ten days before breeding to keep sows in a rising state of nutrition. Use corn or similar feed with tankage skim milk buttermilk or mixtures. A flushing mix can include 50 lb tankage 25 lb linseed oil meal and 25 lb alfalfa meal fed up to three quarters of a pound daily.
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Wallaces
Applique and Fresh Note Embroidery Pattern Advertisement
Instruction for applique ny J and Fresh Note patterns with options for plain embroidery. Includes pattern 1581 transfer and motifs 4 by 15 inches plus applique pieces, stitch illustrations, material list, and 15 cents request via The Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept New York.
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Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Ave
New York
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