Grain Sorghum Types Aid Wheat Shortage On Farms
Due to wheat and oat crop failures farmers consider grain sorghum. Two types exist fodder and grain sorghum, with grain sorghum yielding 60 to 70 bushels per acre under irrigation and growing about five feet tall. It can be grown with ordinary wheat machinery, requires five to six pounds seed per acre, and needs three to four irrigations. Harvesting uses adjusted wheat headers. sorghum sieve and cutting adjustments help maximize grain yield. Grain sorghum prices rise as oats decline.
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Combine
Melbourne reminiscences and wartime prudence in Australia
A Melbourne letter laments war toys frightening children and recalls American soldiers on the streets. The piece notes vanished bootblacks and pawnshop signs, warns of pervasive rules, and mocks endless do's and don'ts from Port Melbourne to the city.
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England
Bwanaton Street
Melbourne
Port Melbourne
Russian Devotee Builds Theatre Ties in Melbourne Scene
A Rus sian theatre devotee recounts his peripatetic start in theatre from Ukraine to Vienna and Melbourne. He founded Theatre 49 in a Vienna cellar, directed three theatres, and now mentors Australian talent while staging diverse works from Chekhov to Tagore and Molnar. He recalls early performances and a stage beard mishap at 16. He aims to share knowledge to foster local artists’ imagination and taste.
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B. Newmatt Dubsl
Melbourne
Ukraine
Natalka Poltavka
University of Vienna
Rhinehardt
Gorky
Theatre 49
Vienna
Australia
Abell
Savant
Ferenc Molnar
Gogol
William Saroyan
Group Theatre
Chekov
Rabindranath Tagore
Peraudello
Monument to Man General Smuts Voices For A Better World
Smuts, receiving the Freedom of the City of Birmingham, urged memorials beyond the Unknown Soldier and called for a monument to the civilian victims of war. He spoke of creating a new social code, higher living standards, justice, and security as war becomes a stage toward a greater peace.
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General Smuts
City of
Birmingham
Pasture Hay Campaign Urges Maximum Harvest Effort
The Director of Agriculture Sir H A Mullett urged full cooperation to gather grass hay as a drought threatens supplies. Farmers with baling presses or spare capacity should contact local War Agricultural Committees to link with harvest efforts and boost hay production for essential services and drought relief.
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Agneulature
H. A. Mullett
Mullett
War Agricultural Committee
War Agricultural Committees
V.C.A. Bualding
Collins Place
Melbourne
Control of House and Meat Ants in Warmer Weather
Victorian Department of Agriculture warns common house ants invade homes as weather warms. Use a poison bait made from honey and water kept away from children. Mound ants enter houses mainly in evenings. bait kills in 24 hours, bags ready for disposal.
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Department of Agriculture
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