Radio on the Farm: How Airwaves Help Grow Profits
Government study shows radio turning into a direct farm tool. Department of Agriculture reports weather, market, and farming programs reach over 100 stations and 2,600 county agents, aiding farmers with timely crop, livestock, and market data. Programs include farm news, five dozen questions daily, homemaker talks, and youth gardening, with college extension courses broadcast nationwide.
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Atwater Kent Weing
Meyerdomain
Jardine
Sergteon
United States
United ‘States
Post Office Department
Radio
Coant
Uncle Sam
Miles
Washington County
Indiana
Aee
Aage
Department of Agriculture
Government Bureau of Home Economics
Tunior
Redlo
Hig-Radio
Fire pockets in Volanoes redefine modern theory
The fragment discusses fire pockets in volcanoes and reservoirs feeding vents, touching on names like Vesuvius, Popocatépetl, and Mount Meru. It mentions global volcanoes in a historical context with references to Mediterranean shores, Mexico, Japan, and Antarctica. The text appears garbled but centers on volcanic activity and theories about fire pockets.
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Vesuvius
Hing
Mediterranean
Gatepetl
Mexico
Aggeral Volcanoes
Japan
Mrebua
Antarctic
Reat
Tea Table Talk and Tea Adoption in 17th Century England
A fragment notes England’s early tea fascination starting in 1658 with the Earl of Arlington said to first drink tea in England. It cites a 17th century newspaper ad for China drink salted by the Chinese Ida by nations Tay allas Tee at the Ausangsx Head Coffee-House and Royal Exchange London. An act of parliament later imposed a duty of eight pence per battalion on all tea, signaling growing popularity while other beverages faced scrutiny. Oyster detection in ogubatora appears as a stray line.
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Earl of Arlington
England
Rare operation saves girl's life in Indianapolis case
Thirteen year old Beatrice MecCrary of Rushville Ind survived a daring procedure after years of hunger from a lye injury. Surgeons opened a chest wound and connected a tube to the stomach, allowing feeding through a new passage. Recovery began with rapid weight gain and the girl is expected to thrive.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Beatrice MecCrary
Rushville
Beatrice
Reed college student wins Brat Prize prize money
George Rocking a Reed college student in Portland Oregon won the Brat Prize of 1000 dollars in a national Casey contest conducted by the Chemistry Foundation Inc New York He has resigned his dishwashing job to finish his schooling with the prize money.
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George Rocking
Reed College
Portland
Ore
The
Chemistry Foundation, Inc
New York
Italy Tightens Bar On Lawyers Seen as Against State
A government decree in Rome bars lawyers deemed inimical to the state from practicing and orders current members expelled. It requires a new oath pledging loyalty, honor, and diligence to the nation’s interests and justice.
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Italy
Rome
Anya
Tageret
Love Reunites Scots Sweethearts After Years Apart
A 61 60 year old pair who were sweethearts in Wishaw Scotland reunite in New York after the liner Tasmania brings Mrs. Buchanan Brice and James Winning to the city. Both had prior marriages. she lost her husband, he his. He learned she was married, then traveled to Wishaw to resume courtship, leading to an engagement proclaimed on return.
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New York
Janaia
Scotland
Tasmania
Buchanan - Brice
Brice
Mr. Winnings
Hearland
Weetheart
Wishaw
Jimmie
Kile
States Expand State Park System Nationwide Progress
Washington reports that by 1930 nearly all states maintain parks or forest preserves, with Florida Georgia Alabama and Oklahoma expanding conservation commissions and park facilities. Notable additions include Indiana Michigan New Hampshire Missouri and Kentucky while large state parks rival major national sites in size and value for recreation and tourism.
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Washington
United States
Hot Springs
South
John Barton Payne
American Red Cross
Tennessee
Virginia
Florida
Georgia
Mississippi
Alabama
Louisiana
Arkansan
Oklahoman
Texas
Palisades’ Interstate Park
New York
Forest Park
Itasca Lake State
Minnesota
Council of Barks
Michigan
Iowa
Pennsylvania
Rocky Mountain
Pacific Coast
Indiana
Franconia Noteh
New Hampshire
Missouri
Kentucky
Tongue Mountain
Lake George
Ohio
State Forestry Department
Delda
Ang ‘Pat Thetlam
Career of Capt Jobo Halsey a ruthless pirate rover
A fragmented historical account portrays Captain Halsey as a ruthless rover who plundered ships near the Canary Islands, Cape of Good Hope, and Red Sea, later selling captured vessels, facing losses from reefing trades, and dying in 1718 amid Church prayers and a ceremonial grave.
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Jobo Halsey
Halsey
Canary
Canariea
Cape of Good Hope
Red Sea
Madagascar
Thi Scoten
Neptune
Waa
Piraten
Church of England
Ing
Captain Miagon and the French Privateer Accusation Scene
Fragmentary OCR recounts Captain Miagon amid a flag voyage and a muttered debate. A French privateer is mentioned with cries of Vive la France, officers called to arms, and a speech by Miagon ending in a call for liberty. The text is garbled and difficult to parse.
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Miagon
le Bi Riccoll
Cers
Upg
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Wast Viritta
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