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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1926

Page

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World court vote jolts U S politics in 1920s

News review covers Illinois Senate primary results with McKinley defeat by Frank L. Smith, Borah and Reed's reactions, looming impeachment talks, and the wider impact on Coolidge era foreign policy. Reports on Great Lakes canal talks, naval aviation plans, prohibition hearings, and European/Asian developments accompany a sweeping snapshot of the era.

Edward W. Pickard Linois World Court Willam B. McKinley Frank L. Smith Dwight Washington Senistors Borah Idaho Reed Missouri Norbeck North Dakota Ernst Kentucky Bingham Conn Kronesard Dem Butler Mars Cameron Ariz Caraway Ark Cummins Town Curtise Kans Dale Wis Fletcher Em. Fia George Gooding Janes Wash Lenroot Coomitteeman Thineux Chicago McKinley McKinley, One of the Strongest Supporters of President Coolidge Coolidge Senator Borah Mityt W. Brookhart Big Place Nantel B. Steck Senate Clake Steck Brookhart Ste Repuablicam Cumulus Neanination

Low Growing Fruits Require Protection

United States Department of Agriculture reports on using fuel burning heaters to protect low growing crops on cranberry bogs near the Columbia River. Tests on a half acre showed heaters with spot arresters cut damage from 15 percent to none, costing about 4 cents per acre per hour with devices, versus 3 cents per acre per hour without.

United States Department of Agriculture Columbia River Washington Wisconsin Atlantic Coast

Tomato Wilt Resistant Strains Help Control Disease

Tomato wilts arise from fungi or bacteria in soil. Fusarium wilt is widespread and deadly, while bacterial wilt acts quickly. Preventive steps stress wilt resistant strains, notably Norton, favored for Fusarium resistance, though western yellow blight remains a challenge.

Spraying Tactics to Fight Tomato Worms in Southern States

The tomato fruitworm or boilworm damages early tomatoes by boring into fruit. US Department of Agriculture recommends arsenical sprays or dusts such as lead arsenate solutions, Bordeaux mixture, or Paris green with hydrated lime, applied as fruit form begins and repeated weekly for seven weeks. sprayed fruit should be wiped before sale or consumption.

United States Department of Agriculture

Windbreaks Protect Crops and Orchards Across Regions

Studies by the United States Department of Agriculture show windbreaks shield grain crops and orchards from wind damage, reduce moisture evaporation, guard farm buildings from extreme weather, and may yield wood for farm use. Ideal designs place tallest trees in the center with shorter rows beside and low shrubs outward.

United States Department of Agriculture

Strong Ewe Tops Buy List in Healthy Flock

The sale features a strong healthy ewe praised for straight back sound udder and heavy fleece. Buyers seek a dependable ewe from Hampshire or Shropshire lines with good teeth and lambing habit.

Bhropshire Hampshire Gwen

Get Rid of Your Rheumatism

A historic raspy ad proclaims Allenrby cures rheumatism with a money back guarantee. James Fr Allen of Rochester charges druggists to offer full pint bottle guarantees to sufferers, asserting marvelous results in severe cases and urging relief from pain.

Allen Chu Allenrby James Fr. Allen Forbes St Rochester N. Y Allenriu

Northwestern dean claims best tongue twister discovery

Ralph Hellman dean of Northwestern University’s school of commerce says he found a premier tongue twister credited to an office assistant. He recalls a young woman facing a crowd waiting to see the “bean” saying she could not take appointments because “The bean is a dizey.”

Ralph Hellman School of Commerce Northwestern University

Algiers Plans $500,000 Drainage Project This Year

City of Algiers will spend about $500,000 in the current year to drain marsh lands and irrigate remaining areas. The work aims to reduce dry season shortages and improve flood prevention during rainy periods.

Algiers

Mrs Scovill Praises Favorite Remedy For Health

Mrs. Scovill of 854 Belle notes her health improved after using Dr Pierce remedies. She mentions taking favorite panacea products at different times, praising their effects and noting prices for liquids tablets and tonics.

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