Indiana World War Memorial Shrine a grand public project
The piece outlines Indiana's World War Memorial Shrine in Indianapolis, a large complex around a central temple and plaza. It details the Legion building, Cenotaph square, the striking towers and columns, and the Altar to the Flag, plus statues of Lincoln and Harrison, and the educational aims of the shrine.
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New York Times
France
Indiana
Indianapolis
National Organization of the American Legion
American Legion
Legion
James Bethel Gresham
Evansville
Co. F
Ins Ist
A.E.F
Bethelemont
Indiana World War Memorial Shrine
United States
Qobellsk Square
Henry Hering
Indiana World War Memorial
Walla
John J. Pershing
America
England
Belgium
Italy
Serbia
Walter Brough
Frank Jirouch
James Whitcomb Riley
de Pew
Poisoned bran bait controls cutworms in crops
Extension entomologist advises using a bran and insecticide mix to kill gutworms and protect early plantings. For tobacco beds apply four pounds of bait per 100 square yards. for other crops 15 to 20 pounds per acre. Apply in late evening, before emergence, and after heavy rain.Keep bait dry during mixing and avoid lumps.
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C. H. Brannnan
North Carolina State College
WNU
Old Style Corn Ears Proved Outdated in Nebraska Tests
A decade of ten-acre corn yield tests in Nebraska shows newer seed with smooth hard starch and medium ears delivers higher production and lower cost per bushel. Extension agronomist P H Stewart notes demand shifts for seed and overall farming efficiency improves alongside industrial advances.
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Nebraska
P. H. Stewart
University of Nebraska
Stewart
Buds and fruit are extensions of twig growth in trees
The article explains buds and fruit are extensions of twig growth and share cell characteristics with the branch. It refutes the old idea that all buds from a tree variety are identical, citing thousands of instances.
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Greening Nursery
How to Calculate Field Areas Circular
University of Maryland extension service issues a new circular on calculating field areas. It explains methods for triangular rectangular and irregular shapes and how to correct for slope. The guide helps farmers under contracts to reduce wheat production verify their acreage.
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University of Maryland Extension Service
Preserving Beef on Farm by Corning Process
The article explains preserving beef by corning. Cut beef into five or six pound pieces rub with salt and pack in a stoneware or hardwood vessel with a pickle of salt salt peter sugar or sirup and pure water for about two weeks. Then smoke lightly or hang to finish.
Habits of Goat Grass Described in Brief
Wild relative of cultivated wheat, goat grass is a winter annual. Seedlings emerge in fall and mature the following spring around the time wheat does.
Pattern 9695 Dress for a Little Girl
Vintage sewing notice describes Pattern 9695 a dress for a small girl with a scalloped yoke plain sleeves and a cute collar. It suggests variations omitting lower sleeves or collar and using cotton print pastel silk linen or dimity. Pattern 9605 offered in sizes 2 4 6 5 and 10 requires fabric and yardage with a diagrammed sew chart and costs seventeen cents plus shipping to Sewing Circle Pattern Department 282 West Nineteenth Street New York New York.
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Baels
Sewing Circle Pattern Department
W. Mighteenth St
New York
N.Y
Boy Pretends Lawyer After Orange Theft Confusion
On the playground a teacher questions Jimmy about a disturbance. The witness says Billy took Ired's orange, but Jimmy claims to be the lawyer and holds the fruit as he explains the scene.
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Jimmy
Billy
Ired
Jimmie
Vancouver
Retort Courteous in Old Time Banter
She rejects his invitation to ride in his car and jokes about his seven year driving record. He responds with warmth claiming no wrecks, while she quips that he has driven a wreck for seven years. The exchange captures playful flirtation and lingering tension between the two.
Quiet Home Scene Provokes Heated Conversation
A Cincinnati Inquirer snippet portrays a domestic exchange where a husband recalls a late return and a quarrel over consequences. The dialogue hints at a tense atmosphere, using humorous metaphor about heat and restraint.
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Elmo Scott Watson
Legoe
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Cincinnati Inquirer
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