Manchuria's Geography and 1904 War Context
The article outlines Manchuria’s size and fertility, key cities like Mukden and Liao Yang, minerals, crops including indigo opium and wheat, and the dominance of Chinese inhabitants. It then recaps the 1904 Russian Japanese battle near Mukden with Kuropatkin Oyama and Oko, noting casualties and the impact on Russia. It closes with a historical account of the Louisiana Purchase and U S territorial expansion through 1853.
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Controlling the Boll Weevil in Cotton Seed and at Ginneries
The U S Department of Agriculture issued Farmers Bulletin No 209 detailing combined storage and ginhouse measures to curb boll weevil carryover in seed. It urges separate seed cotton storage, dedicated seed storage, special cleaners, extensive use of cleaners, and fumigation when needed to keep seed free of weevils for planting and to reduce spread from gins and mills.
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