Electrification of Railroads Favored by Howard J. R.
Howard J. R, president of the American Farm Bureau, advocates railroad electrification as essential to national progress. He likens the economy to a body with interdependent organs and cites rail rates as a burden on farmers. Portland efforts on cold storage for perishables and ships with refrigerating capacity boosted by farm bureau cooperation expand fruit shipped to Europe and Latin ports.
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J. R. Howard
American Farm Bureau Federation
United States
Howard
Lord Bacon
Mr. Howard
United
Bigg
Transportacian
Chicago
New York
Europe
Pacific Northwest Fruit and Farm Bureau
Portland
Agricultural Committee
Portland Chamber of Commerce
Municipal
Dock Commission
E. E. Faville
Western Farmer
Suth
America
Oriental
Co-Operative Organization
Farm Bureau
Iimense
Big Farm Bureau Benefits
Oregon's State Farm Bureau, formed just over a year ago, has educated farmers and the public on handling and marketing agricultural products. Co operative efforts like wool and wheat pools show financial gains and learning about pricing and shipping. Orchardists lose freight, signaling the need to change routes and facilities, especially for fruit shipments to ports and London.
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George A. Mansfield
Farm Bureau
Oregon
Greater
National Farm Bureau
Oregon State Farm Bureau
New York
Portland
Frair
London
Medford
Tidewater
Colorado Boys and Girls Start in Farm Club Work
Miss Maud Sheridan leads Colorado Boys and Girls clubs with the farm bureau to develop farm youth in livestock business basics. Data show 361 of 425 banks lending to members, counties reaching 100 percent completion, and 13380 enrollees across 38 counties in 1921.
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Miss Maud Sheridan
Colorado
The
Farm Bureau
Miss Sheridan
Coral Club
Sheridan
JURGE ORDERS MAN THRASHED IN Atlantic City
Judge Clarence Geldenberg orders Webster Risley to beat Thoms Curtis after testimony by Mrs. Risley that Curtis harassed her publicly. The recorder suggested a decisive display of strength given the disparities in size between the men.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Webster Risley
Thoms Curtis
Clarence Geldenberg
Burglary Ring Busted in Downtown Office
Police arrested two men identified as members of a burglary ring based in a rented downtown office. They claimed to operate as a firm of burglars planning for a spring trade as authorities investigated the case.
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New York
Success in Hatch ing Eggs
USDA poultry specialists emphasize careful preparation and steady incubator management to boost hatching outcomes. Start early, ensure good ventilation, follow manufacturer instructions, maintain steady temperature, turn eggs twice daily, and test on days seven and fourteen.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Selection Criteria for Hens and Cockerels in Poultry Breeding
A guide lists desirable hen traits including strong heads, beaks, bodies, and eyes. active, tidy feet. healthy plumage with exceptions for late molt birds. It notes noisy friendly birds, early risers, and those that molt quickly or slowly. It also mentions hens with strong pelvic bones and early hatched pullets, plus high producing mothers and vigorous cockerels.
Planet Without Oxygen
Mount Wilson spectroscopic studies of Venus show no oxygen absorption lines in reflected sunlight, implying no oxygen or water vapor in the outer atmosphere and that sunlight penetrates deeply. The brightness of Venus is thus unlikely due to water vapor clouds, prompting reconsideration of planetary conditions.
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Mount Wilson Observatory
Venus
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Forty-Five Years Ago Item in Newton Kansan-Republican
A reflective note laments young men courting the old folks daughter during a time when coal oil costs 15 cents a gallon and climbs. It contrasts slow learning with rapid living, remarking on moving faster than wisdom.
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Newton Kansan
Tough battalion tale from Brest and a Red Cross ad
A fragment from American Legion Weekly describes two negro sailors behind a packing case in Brest boasting about harsh labor. The page also features an ad praising Snowy Henins and a Red Cross Bail Blue laundry product for housewives.
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Brest
American Legion Weekly
No admirer of skirts seeks extreme lengths
Miss Cayenne voice says disfavor for both ultra short and floor sweeping hems. She favors a middle ground between the two styles, rejecting the extremes of the flapper look.
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Miss Cayenne
Gratitude as the world’s most affordable commodity
A reflective aphorism noting that gratitude remains a scarce asset despite abundance. It emphasizes that appreciation costs little yet holds substantial value for individuals and society, suggesting generosity of spirit benefits all.
Tire Alignment Tutorial From Early Car Maintenance
The text explains a method to check wheel alignment using a string and straight sides of the car. It instructs placing a string at the front and rear wheels, cross checking distance to tires, and adjusting if more than a quarter inch gap appears to prevent tread wear. The illustration is referenced for proper setup.
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Cain
Alivniart
Tris Fraternity in Poolechester Faces Suspension
Readable fragments indicate Tris fraternity members in Poolechester NSOY facing disciplinary action after reported drinking and disorderly behavior at a gathering. Authorities investigating alleged violations of campus codes.
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Tris
Pooehester
Nsoy
Hapee An Gaiteaned de
Oeangittier
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New York Recorder
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LM. Allen
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Chinda
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Peicine
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Western
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M. J. Johnstone
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