Shenandoah Valley Visit and Farming Reflections
Writer recalls a trip with his father through Virginia's Shenandoah Valley near Clarboro noting Civil War landmarks, Early and Sheridan, and the land's mixed farming. Observations include corn as a key crop, neglected fields reducing yields, and the region's potential in wheat, corn, and pasture. Also mentions a Pekin duck farm with 2600 birds and local soil and climate notes.
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Shenandoah Valley
Virginia
Clarisboro
Washington
Sheridan
Early
Sherada
Chester
Mute
Utele
Wi Weis
Capetain
S Sheridan
Ulem
Amis
Hseoon
Laveriouburig
Mansacton
Biue
Allecanies
Thic
Russian Sunflower Virginia Twelve Inch Head
Introduction by Department of Agriculture promotes crops and rotations in Virginia with wheat grass clover rotation benefits. Notes corn as a money crop and Virginia yields, Shenandoah Valley lands, and the appeal of morning mountain scenery.
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Virginia
Vigois
Shenandoah Valley
Resignation of Chief Dr Salmon underbureau of Ane imu Industry
Dr Salmon who has run the Bureau of Animal Industry for over twenty years resigns amid questions over involvement with a private tagging firm. An exhaustive Justice Department probe cleared him. Dr Ace Melvin now leads the bureau as acting chief.
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D. FE. Salmon
Bureau of Aneimu Industry
Prepartimut of Agriculture
Bureau of Animal Industry
Allerean
Congress
Salmon
Department of Justice
Wilson
Dr. Salmon
Qhouweht
Department of Agriculture issues farm bulletin series
The Department and state experiment stations publish a bulletin in the Experiment Station Work series. It covers top dressing of grass, peanuts, fruit trees protection, cranberry culture, sulfurbath for pests, poultry housing, and more. Also mentions lessons from Japan on literacy among prisoners and other varied notes.
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Department of Agriculture
Washingon
Enehb
Depart
Public access to report No 227 via Congress or Agriculture secretary
The text notes that report No 227 is available upon application to members of Congress or Senators or to the Secretary of Agriculture. It indicates avenues to obtain the document through official channels.
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Congress
Secretary of Agriculture
Orange migrate menace threatens California crops
The Department of Remeniture reports no property and cites Mexican reports of a six state spread of the orange mis got. Traces found at the orange mageot, a foe of oranges, raise fears of entry into California. Mexicans eradicating Mhigeot have destroyed thousands of orange and ante trees. The spread is said to be enormous.
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Department of Remeniture
Japanese Paper Plant and its Uses Across Nations
Secretary Watson’s team studies a Japanese plant named mitsumitay that yields papermaking material. The shrub grows in Japan and may adapt to parts of the Appalachians. It promises waterproof wall coverings and carment-like papers, with papyrus-like fibers and durable pocketbooks.
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Watson
Japan
Fairchild
Department of Agriculture
Appalachian Range
United States
America
Ma. Fairchild
Mannheim
Rhine
Europe
Levant
New York
Japanese Teach Russians Remarkable War Incidents
A fragmented wartime column discusses Japanese influence on Russian troops, noting cultural and educational exchanges. It references Japanese art, discipline, and claimed training methods, with claims about prisoners and naval figures. The piece hints at broader themes of modern warfare and learning from adversaries.
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Japan
Dhimeju
Porto Arthur
Jacquarne
Sappon
New Money Needed to Meet Treasury Demand
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing faces a currency shortfall as demand for new money rises. Treasurer Charles T. Pret warns of delays in replacing old notes, noting banks’ rising circulation and long waits for fresh currency. Plans to extend and endorse the money issuing bureau are under consideration in Washington.
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Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Washinton
Pew
Tuba
Charles T. Pret
United States
Washington
Bureau of Enslaving and Printing
Uncle Sam
Birds From Everywhere and odd historical notes
A collage of misc historical facts and curiosities notes diverse topics from bee enemies and sugar import figures to poultry industry value and sea salt bans. It mentions Emperor Taft dining on iced whale, New York’s first apartment house builder, malaria origins, and a Turkish sultan’s endlessly lit palace.
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Honer
United States
Italy
Japan
Taft
Thomas Wilpatrick
New York
Turkey
Michizan Central Railroad
Norway
Characteristics of Our People and Anglo Friendship
Fragmentary text discusses preparing the way for mutual friendship and confidence between two nations after a restoration of peace, emphasizing shared traits and cultural understanding as a path to improved relations. The excerpt hints at postwar reconciliation efforts and the value of cross national goodwill.
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At Deace
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United States Department of Agriculture
Guy Elliott Mitchell
Aqorage
Bureau of Ammidl Industry
Ree Farm Bulletin
Mas Tiuchi
Japan Daily ‘Ames
Credit Due Japan
Khobe Party News
Russia
Gvreat
Cunard Line
Oscar
Sweden
Bjornsen
Simon Fish
Flo
H Headquarters
Linn
Peru
Meissner
Peter Tentem
Elochs
Vienteam
Nurembure
Daniel Webster
Wis Oo
Alderneys
Ayrshires
Devons
Courtesy
Harpers Ieekl Me
Orange Tree Fee
KentUcky Wagon Manufacturing CO
Louisville, KY
Kirk
James S. Kirk & Company
Remington Typewriter
Wyckoff, Seamans & Benedict
Broadway
New Fork
Webb Publishing CO
St. Paul Minn
William Bros
Ithaca, N.Y
The
Marla FireArms Co
New Haven, Conn
HAY Press
Main Street
Sandwich
Til
Eagle Tank Co
N. Green St
Chicago, Ill
Watson-Stillman Co
N.Y. City
Missoula
Express
Missoula, Montana
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