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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1921
Page
1
The Sixty-seventh Congress opens with 600 senate proposals amid a flood of house ideas. Bills range from sales tax to anti-strike laws, wage and debt issues, and a public welfare department. Several senators push reform on lobbying, finance, and international concerns.
The Central Park Bolivar statue, a Caracas gift, is chosen from twenty models for Sally James Farnham, a self taught mother of two who began sculpting late in life. Previous Bolivar statues sparked controversy over dignity and style in New York and Washington Square.
A sweep of bills in the Sixty-seventh Congress seeks two scenic state parks Mount Walter in Washington and Utah National Park around Bryce Canyon. Additional measures request Mississippi Valley Park in Iowa-Wisconsin, Mammoth Cave area, Killdeer Mountain Park in North Dakota, and Roosevelt Park in the Bad Lands along the Little Missouri. Several hundred thousand to about 1.5 million dollars are sought for these land acquisitions and park creation.
USDA guidance for home potato gardening covers soil prep eight to nine inches deep, rich organic matter, and potash rich fertilizer use. It explains seed selection from disease free plump potatoes, planting depth, furrow irrigation, and frost protection measures.
Comptroller of the Currency reports a peak of 8 157 national banks in operation as of October 21 1920 with 20 520 177 deposit accounts, one depositor for every five people. Bank resources reach 22 711 875 000 and total growth includes 2 669 151 000 increase in assets and 2 828 state banks converted since 1900.
Farmers can plant a late sweet corn crop between potato rows about two weeks before harvest. Set cabbage between potato rows and work soil during potato digging. Broadcast turnips after early potatoes. Late potatoes planted June 1 to 20 in the north or July in the south fill winter needs.
The article states that factoring current values of corn labor and land rent, a ton of silage is worth six dollars. It emphasizes a present value assessment for feed production.
The article compares cooperation to a crucial tool for farmers like a corn planter, stressing its essential role in achieving productive results and widespread success among agricultural communities.
Reports from 400 USDA cooperators show Bush Velvet bean tested in 1920 is broadly praised. Three quarters call it a market success and over half rate it superior to all other varieties. The bean’s nonwinding habit aids corn harvesting and it excels as a cover crop in citrus orchards, reducing fertilizer needs.
Clover seeded with oats can be used for pasture. If not pastured when wet and trampling is prevented, clover should succeed. Cutting the oats for hay improves the chances of clover success.
The chief virtue of sandy soil is its easy root penetration, but it dries out quickly. Clay soil holds water well yet tends to pack. Both soil types need stable manure to loosen clay and improve sand moisture retention.
The article argues that cultivation tasks can be greatly reduced by thorough soil preparation before planting seeds, emphasizing careful conditioning of the ground to ease future work.
Early plowing helps retain soil moisture and protects the earth. Use a harrow or disk soon as soil texture permits to prepare the field efficiently.
A garden needs at least five hours of sun each bright day. Do not plant in shaded spots where sunlight is scarce to ensure healthy growth and flowering.
Ravenswood West Virginia woman Mrs Bertha Liering reports seven years of suffering from a female ailment and inflammation. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she regained health and could perform housework, endorsing the medicine for other women. The ad cites decades of use and appeals to housewives facing headaches backaches and nervousness.
In Borneo, Goverut farmers rely on trained monkeys to gather the bulk of their crop. The use of simian helpers enhances efficiency and supports the labor-strained farming communities.
Beware of counterfeit aspirin without Bayer on package or tablets. The Bayer label guarantees genuine aspirin used for colds headaches neurab ia rheumatism and other pains. Bayer tablets in a twelve count tin cost a few cents with larger packages sold by druggists.
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