New Courses in Farm Machinery at State College
The Short Courses in Agriculture at State College New Brunswick will offer practical study of farm machinery this winter. The rural engineering department will raise a large shelter to house the latest machinery loaned by manufacturers. Students will study equipment from plows to binders and learn disassembly, adjustments, operation, and repairs such as belt and rope splicing to care for New Jersey farm machinery.
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New Brunswick
Department of Rural Engineering
New Jersey
World will be short of food say New Jersey expert
Prof Frank App of the State College of Agriculture warns of a postwar food shortage lasting years. He expects demobilized workers to return to farming, with nationwide training planned to ease re adjustment. New Brunswick courses offer free tuition to New Jersey residents, no entrance exams, next term November 18 to February 19.
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State College of Agriculture
New Jersey
Federal
Department of Agriculture
App
New Brunswick
Croup Remedy Urged For Parents
The notice recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for children liable to croup and those fearing an attack. It stresses reading the directions to know the proper course of action during an episode and notes the remedy as a popular, successful treatment.
Port and Harbor Commission Ties Between States
Governor Edge champions the New Jersey New York Port and Harbor Commission as a joint plan with New York. Experts gather statistics and conduct independent studies to map a future harbor development benefiting both states, Newark and the nation, including tunnels bridges and road expansion under wartime constraints.
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Newark
Walter E. Edge
New York and
New Jersey
Whitman
New York
Edge
New York Harbor
Europe
Hudson
Delaware
Uncle Sam's Advice on Flu Epidemic Warns Against Name Bias
Surgeon General Rupert Blue explains Spanish influenza is not tied to Spain and urges caution to prevent a nationwide outbreak. The interview clarifies it resembles a contagious cold with fever and body aches and warns the term could spark undue panic.
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Washington
Alfonso
Spain
United States
Rupert Blue
U. S. Public Health Service
Valencia
Orient
Russia
Eastern Front
Europe
Spanish influenza a disease spread and protection
Health guidance explains how Spanish influenza spreads through droplets and air, the typical course of illness with fever and aches, potential complications like pneumonia, and the importance of home isolation, fresh air, nutrition, and avoiding crowded places to curb transmission.
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National Research Council
United States Hygienic Laboratory
Pfeiffer
Spain
New Jersey State Farms Profit Rise Under Governor Edge Plan
Farms on lands connected with state institutions in New Jersey were highly profitable in 1918. A single head manager from the State Agricultural Experiment Station directed all farming activities, leasing additional lands and expanding grain and vegetable planting. Inmates assisted, boosting yields by an estimated 20 to 25 percent over last year and promising substantial winter savings for the state.
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Newark
New Jersey
Walter E. Edge
New Brunswick
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