Pilgrim Mothers Honored With Memorials Across America
The article recalls memorials to pioneer and Gold Star mothers, including the Pilgrim Memorial fountain at Plymouth and the Pioneer Mother statues at the University of Oregon. It notes the D A R s role in erecting monuments along the old trails, the Madonna of the Trail statues, and quotes on the enduring legacy of pioneer women. It also covers Gold Star Mothers pilgrimages authorized in 1920 and fulfilled in the 1930s.
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New World
Mary Hopkins
Oceanus Hopkins
High Seas
Susanna White
Peregrine White
Provincetown
Plymouth
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
P. Jennewein
New York
New England
George Maynard Miner
Christ Jesus
Miles Standish
William Bradford
Mary
Katharine
John Tilly
Ers
America
D. A. LR
Atlantic
Pacific
A. Leimbach
St. Louis
Bethseda
Washington
Vancouver
Wash
Ponca City
Okla
Oklahoma
E. W. Marland
University of Oregon At
Elvira Brown Barker
Promised Land
Oregon
Herbert Kaufman
Maine
Ohio
Killarney
Northwest
Calico
Linsey Woolsey
Great Northwest
Illinois
Springfield
Inois
Congress
France
War Department
United States
Western Newspaper Union
Cited Advice on Dairy Cattle Efficiency by Prof Fraser
Prof W J Fraser argues most US dairy cows are underfed leading to poor profitability. He urges removing poor producers to save feed for better cows, noting maintenance costs rival milk output and only top producers meet overhead costs while delivering profit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Fraser
Farawag
University of Tenois
WN E
United States
Urges Generous Use of Lime for Alfalfa Clover
Prof. A F Gustafson of Cornell urges much larger lime use for clover and alfalfa to avoid failure or low yields. Lime helps red and alsike clover alfalfa sweet clover cabbage and cauliflower. New York lime use rose from 134000 tons in 1921 to 191000 tons in 1930 but fell to about 95000 tons by 1934 due to economic conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Gustafson
Cornell
New York State
New York
Minerals for Hogs Improve Feed Efficiency
Tests show pigs fattened on forage with corn less as grain supplement save about six pounds of grain per extra pound of suitable minerals in proper proportion. Salt should be freely available. A practical mix is 100 lb bone meal, 100 lb limestone, 50 lb salt or iodized stock salt, mixed 3 lb per 100 lb grain. Excess minerals offer no benefit and may harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Yorker
Deep Furrows and Farm Woodlands Across North America
The data shows nearly 100000 people settling on farms in Canada over three years while Idaho reports 21 acres of woodland per farm. Egypt imports 34000 tons of wheat from Austria due to poor crops. Idaho planted 580000 acres of winter wheat for 1935. An Idaho leather harness note mentions crack-related breakage rise. Creston notes a 449 pound hog yielding 60 pounds of lard in southern British Columbia. Soybeans remain abundant with 1934 production near 994 million pounds versus 52 million pounds prior year.
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Creston
British Columbia
No Strain on Purse Dr Pierce Favorite Freruption
An antiquated ad notes a patent remedy claimed to ease strain and weakness, marketed to women as a tonic. It specifies sale by druggists and references tab or quid as forms of barter, reflecting narrow historical commerce terms.
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Commonwealth-That
No Change in Times Tt skunk incident noted
A brief report notes that times remained unchanged as a skunk entered two houses, described as bad luck even in historical Indian days.
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Elmo Scott Watson
Republic
Mass
Burt Brown Barker
THE
Canada
Idaho
Egypt
Austria
Ferry
Merl
Coleman
Coleman Lamp & Stove CO
Wichita
Kans
Chicago
Free Select Products, Inc
23Rd Street
Long Island City
Ta Steele
Doan
Ruby Seloomanitt
W. Ellsworth Ave
Denver
Colo
Dr. Pierce
Parker
Patna
N.Y
Hiscox Chemical Works
Patehnene
WNU
Tiras Cockroaches
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