Idaho Declares War on Rodents and Pig Club Records
Idaho farm bureaus across 15 counties teamed with the U S Department of Agriculture to treat 266 068 acres with poisoned bait, saving an estimated 1 168 074 dollars in crop value at a cost of 30 920 dollars amid notable tail bounties in Bear Lake and Bingham counties. Ames pig clubs report impressive gains with one boy adding 2 39 pounds daily over 123 days and several youths averaging over 2 pounds per day while corn club members boast yields over 100 bushels per acre.
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Idaho
Biological Survey
United States Department of Agriculture
Bear Lake County
Bingham County
Farm Bureau
Blaine County
Ames
States Relations Service
Frank O. Reed
Pig Club
Boys’ Corn Club
Acre
Ex-Dividend and Related Stock Terms
Dictionary of Wall Street terms explains ex-dividend stock, ex-interest and ex-rights concepts, extra dividends, and related market ideas. It defines fixed charges, flat price, float, floating debt and stock, fractional lots, and franchise privileges. Also covers funded debt, gold bonds, guaranteed bonds and stock, heavy market conditions, and holding companies.
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Foreign Exchange
London
New York
Great Britain
How Hog Cholera Is Now Controlled
The U S Department of Agriculture Bureau of Animal Industry led hog cholera control with 5 5 million hogs vaccinated in the last year and average losses under 13 percent. 467 counties are now engaged in control across 17 states, with 14 560 farms investigated and 2 056 meetings attended by 100 190 farmers. 2236 cholera infested farms were cleaned and disinfected under federal direction.
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Bureau of Animal Industry
United States Department of Agriculture
Bealden
Federal Department
OF INTEREST TO WOMEN AROUND THE NATION
The item notes eight women among New Mexico county school superintendents and reports on events and people linked to women's progress. It mentions Mrs Frances Clark Hall in Florida as a county tax assessor, a proposed world conference of working women possibly in Paris, Queen Victoria centenary plans in England, and voters with full suffrage now totaling 11 016 964.
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New Mexico
Bravardo County
Florida
Frances Clark Hall
Paris
England
Gertrude Elliott
London
Texas Federation of Women's Clubs
United States
Chicago
Rhondda
Finland
Michigan
Oklahoma
South Dakota
H. O. Duncan
Improvements in Soy Beans and Agricultural Practices
The U.S. Department of Agriculture expanded soy bean field work, testing numerous Asia-derived varieties and producing hybrids. New varieties include Ilaberlands Virginia Wilson-Five Hehio Biloxi Black Eyebrow MaChu and Peking with Easy Cook offering superior cooking quality and a high oil and protein focus. A separate note details limestone stone crushing in Hamilton County Ohio improving soil, with 60 farms adopting grinding resulting in 2500 tons processed from 000 tons applied.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Asia
Ilaberlands
Virginia
Wilson-Five
Hehio
Biloxi
Black Eyebrow
Maichu
Peking
Newich
Hamilton County
Ohio
Husllton
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