Bond Issue to Cover Deficits Reflects Hoover Era Policy
The United States plans an $800 million 3 percent long term bond issue as part of deficits projected into the next fiscal year. Treasury Secretary Mellon cites the debt and tax strategy, while bonds mature in 1949 and repayable after 1946, with tax exemptions except for inheritance and confiscation taxes.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Andrew Mellor
Treasury
Federal Reserve Banks
Canada First boosts U S firms. church rebukes birth control
In a rallying speech supporters hailed a policy of Canada First as he noted that at least 75 American manufacturers had plants in Canada. In Pittsburgh the Presbyterian General Assembly rebuked the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America over birth control reports and urged silence on morality until constituents discuss it.
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Canada
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church
Pittsburgh
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
Dairy Cow Care in Heat Lets Milk Stay High
To keep milk up in hot weather cows need ample feed with high protein, silage or a selling crop, and plenty of fresh water. J A Arey, extension dairyman at North Carolina State College, urges heavy grain feeding in summer, ample shade, mid day stalls, and strict fly control with cleaned stalls and prompt manure disposal. He also recommends poison fly control to target young broods after hatching.
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J. A. Arey
North Caroline State College
Mr. Arey
Arey
Sweet clove favoring pastures for dairy cows
Extension dairyman notes sweet clover in pasture and corn or oat crops can boost dairy herd forage. Planting in grain fields provides early-season pasture, with caution on bloat risk for cattle. Two to three cows per acre suggested for seasonal grazing, plus use as straw stock feed.
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J. C.-Nisbet
Dairyman
Kansas State
Spey
Searer
Well Developed Yearling Bull Ready for Service
The article describes how a well developed yearling bull should be kept for service. It outlines a schedule of services at 20 days apart for the first two months, then 10 to 15 day gaps as he matures, and finally 8 day gaps toward two years. Feed guidance compares to a cow in milk with grain allowances from four to eight pounds daily.
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Ennessee
Henry H. Horton
Nashville
Horton
Aman
Luke Lea
Rogers Caldwell
Mr. Horton
Dairy Notes on Feeding and Barn Upkeep
Pennsylvania state college dairy specialists advise feeding highly flavored fees after milking to reduce barn dust. Focus on clean floors and walls, easy cleaning, and well-fed cows for better milk production.
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Pennsylvania
Delay in Immunizing Hogs May Be Costly
The USDA notes farmers resist hog cholera vaccination due to cost, but delaying until hogs are grown raises risk and expense. Immunizing early or near weaning reduces serum needs, eases handling, and lowers potential losses, with younger pigs costing less to protect than full grown hogs.
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United States Department of Agriculture
WNU
T. S. White
Division of
Bureau of Animal Industry
Pure Bred Sire Signs Popular With Stockmen
United States Department of Agriculture experts report farmers and stockmen highly interested in the Ithographed barn signs for pure bred sires. Certificates of recognition are issued, and a 10 by 14 inch weather resistant sign bearing Pure Bred Sires Used Exclusively on This Farm is available. Enrollment in March showed 71 percent of stock owners requesting the signs along with certificates.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bees Attracted To Pollen From Forest Trees
Many forest trees supply bees with pollen essential for larval growth, with willows, maples, black locusts, tulip poplar, tupelos and elms among key sources. Pollen, not nectar, is crucial for brood rearing. the choice of apiary sites should consider trees that produce pollen.
Blueberries Offer Advantage in Disease and Shipping
Blueberries are less perishable than brambles and strawberries and require picking only weekly. They can be shipped long distances without refrigeration and fetch attractive prices due to scarcity. While picking costs are lower than for wild fruit, large clusters aid efficiency, and cultivation tends to occur near available labor.
Sowing Timely Clover and Alfalfa Land Use Guidance
The article advises sowing Timothy and clover by October 1 and notes alfalfa requires careful land preparation. It stresses dedicating one tenth of farming effort to tractor maintenance and warns against sowing alfalfa on unfit land to avoid high costs.
Growing turkeys made profitable in eastern states
Eastern states gain advantage in turkey farming through new methods and proximity to markets. Studies from New York and Pennsylvania show high conversion rates to market age under confinement or partial confinement, with disease and price pressures impacting western flocks. Researchers offer detailed findings and request submissions of New York state turkey topics.
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Eastern and
Western Airlines
United Air Lines
Chicago
National Air Transport
New York
Dallas
Boeing Air Transport
San Francisco
Pacific Air Transport
Seattle
San Diego
Varney Air Lines
Salt Lake City
Pacific Northwest
P. G. Johnson
Boeing Companies
Ira J. Hollar
New York State College of Agriculture
Middle West
Pennsylvania
New York State
Jeffers
College of Agriculture
Ithaca
Housing Early Pullets Boosts Egg Production
Prof Willard GC Thompson of the New Jersey station urges early pullet housing to lift egg output. Move pullets into laying houses promptly as their combs redden, clear and disinfect pens, provide litter, and allocate four square feet per bird, then keep them confined while feeding regular laying rations into winter quarters.
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Willard GC. Thompson
New Jersey
Art of Caponizing Is Profitable Operation
Poultry raisers are urged to study caponizing as a profitable practice. The article notes capons command good prices and stay in demand, that the technique is easy to learn, and that even imperfect practice can yield marketable carcasses. Proper tools are obtainable from poultry supply stores.
Eliminate males and improve summer poultry egg quality
Poultry hints recommend removing males to boost pure bred layers and profits. Ventilation matters in hot weather and shelters should separate cockerels at eight to ten weeks. Feeding whey is harmless and supports chick growth without reducing production.
Rev DeWitte Johnson Accepts Poneto Methodist Call
Detroit preacher Rev DeWitte Johnson has accepted a call to serve as pastor of the Poneto Methodist Episcopal church. A separate report notes a fatality in a farm dispute, a child killed crossing a road, and other local incidents including a gas asphyxiation death in Elwood and a highway collision near Indianapolis.
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DeWitte Johnson
Detroit
Mich
Poneto Methodist Episcopal Church
John M. Felkner
New Prospect
Henry Flick
Alma Sie
North Bend
Donald
Ephriam Rummel
Emma
Elwood
Charles Tippetts
Palestine
Michigan City
Uehard
Bud) Cox Elzhteen
South Bend
Ryan
Indianapolis
Terre Haute
Clara Louise Haung
Williamsport
Albert B. White
Racine
Wis
Iyoour
Loganspor
Nory
Jackivls
John Green
Notre Dame University
Order of of Italy
Charles L. O'Donnell
Fletcher “American
National Bank of Indianapolis
Indiana General Business
Indiana
Purdue Agric
Coopers
Due University
United Department of Agriculture
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Federal Farm Board
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Andrew Mellon
French Lick
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Ritchie
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Hoover
C. C. Teague
H. D. Brown
Irgin Islands
Paul Pearson
Herbert D. Brown
Federal Bureau of Efficiency
Brown
Waldo Evans
Interior Department
Doctor Pearson
Gov. Horton
R. B. Bennett
United States
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Ermany
Chequers
England
Heinrich Bruening
Julius Curtius
Ramsay Muae- Donald
Arthur Henderson
America
A. L. Jeune
le Midi
Paris
Tinkham
Massachusetts
James Cannon, Jr
Tinklam
Iibel
Supreme Court of the United States
Minnesota
Hughes
Holmes, Brandeis, Stone and Roberts
Pierce Butler
van Devanter, McReynolds
Sutherland
Eview
Albert B. Fall
Supreme Court
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Fall
White House
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Vatican
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