Make Palestine a Garden Again
London statements by Sir Alfred Mond outline Palestine as an agricultural country with irrigation potential and a goal to become economically self sufficient. He notes 10,000 Jewish immigrants in the past year and cites topography, lack of coal and iron, and postwar recovery challenges while asserting Palestine can grow cotton tobacco and fruit to support a population of eight million.
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London
Palestine
Alfred Mond
Economic Council For
Hebert Samuels
England
Manchester
Sheffield
Spain
Italy
Jordan
California
Jaffa
Germany Uses Guillotine for Murder Sentence
Berlin reports Englebert Manns has been sentenced to death for killing American soldier Edward Golding to rob him. The article notes that German executions were once public and vary in attendees, with the state appointing the executioner who is masked in red robes while the prisoner wears black. It also mentions women convicted of murder being executed by ax.
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Berlin
Germany
Englebert Manns
Edward Golding
Manns
Billions Spent on Armaments Split by Major Powers
New York figures from the World show 1920 military and naval outlays of the five major powers totaled 16.41 billion dollars, with the United States shouldering about four-fifths. If evenly shared among 810 million people, postwar costs would be 52 dollars per person, while U.S. arms spending alone reached 13 billion. The estimate notes remaining costs fall on taxes, prices, and war-era expenditures.
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New York
New York World
Statesman
Britain
France
Italy
Japan
United States
Europe
BE. B. Rosa
United States Bureau of Standards
Army
Navy
New Cherokee Chief Levi Gritts Elected Leader in Tahlequah
Levi Gritts, 47, full blood Cherokee and Bacone graduate, was elected chief of the Cherokee Nation in Tahlequah. He succeeds a line of storied leaders, governs Kee Too Wabe society, and aims to push a jurisdiction bill to recount the five civilized tribes. He resides in Muskogee with his wife and two children, owns over 1000 acres, and has led real estate ventures. Washington report notes his outreach to secure tribal interests. Coal fears eased by 6000 year supply claim from American Wholesale Coal Association official George H. B. Cushing. four trillion tons under US soil with half for domestic use and exports.
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Tahlequah
Oklo
House of Gritty
Levi Gritts
Cherokee Nation
Senate Chamber
Bud Gritts
Daniel Gritts
Robert L. Owen
Ley Gritts
Washington
Bacone Indian University of Muskogee
Tahlequah Male University
Chief Gritta
Oklahoma
Levi
Sockety
United States
Cherokee Provisional Committee
Chief Gritts
Muskogee
George HB. Cushing
American Wholesale Coal Association
Cushing
Replacing Old Time Fence Construction Principles
USDA specialists emphasize firm ends and corners for durable fencing with large posts and bracing. The article outlines post sizing, wood choices like Osage orange and locust, creosote treatment, spring setting, ground conditions, and specific tools for building woven and barbed wire fences to withstand frost, weather, and stock pressure.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Osage
Finest Morgan Horses Used in Government Stud
The U S Department of Agriculture Morgan stallions at Middlebury Vermont present excellent specimens. McMahon, champion at the 1920 Vermont state fair, is by Scotland out of Beauty, both by General Gates. Castor and Dolly are other notable Morgan horses with endurance and farm-use records.
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Morgan
McMahon
Vermont
United States Department of Agriculture
United States Departmen of Agriculture
Middlebury
Willowmdor
Chicago
Scotland
Joseph Battell
Department of Agriculture
Beauty
General Gates
Government Farm Stud
Heather
Bennington
Kentucky
Castor
United States
Morgan Horse Farm
Babe
Bob Morgan
Dolly
Dewey
START GARDEN EARLY
An early start in preparing land and planting gardens is important. Planting over may be necessary, but land preparation is always useful. Late planting harms early maturing vegetables. get land ready and plant on time.
Loss From Inferior Seeds Warns Farmers
The U S Department of Agriculture warns farmers of annual losses from inferior seed and weeded or dead seeds. Early testing in a home germinator before planting helps avoid ruined crops. use moist soil in a shallow plate near a heat source to gauge germination and seed value.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Turkeys Grow Larger Through Careful Breeding
The article notes a marked increase in turkey size due to judicious breeding. It cites wild turkeys averaging about 12 pounds for young toms and 8 pounds for young hens, while Bronze variety standard weights rise to 25 pounds for young toms and 16 pounds for young hens.
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Toma
Joy and Healing Claims in Altoona Letter Ads
A jittery, misspelled plea from W. Benz of Altoona touts a vegetable medicine promising cures for female ailments and infant deaths. The letter extols “healthier” babies after using the product and urges others to send money or samples for relief.
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Lydia
Nate
W. Benz
3Rd Ave
Altoona
Yukon Riches and Mayo Silver Prospects
The article notes that in 85 years since Yukon gold discovery about 200 million dollars of gold has been recovered. It predicts that in the next 25 years another 200 million dollars of silver may be produced from the Mayo area where indications of rich finds exist.
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Yukon
Mayo
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Never Suspect It
Drugstore reports show many people suffer kidney trouble without knowing it. Dr Kilmer Swamp Root is praised for its mild healing influence and high success, with an insurance examiner noting kidney issues as a common reason for denial. A ten cent test offer is suggested by Dr Kilmer & Co. to try the remedy.
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Mt CIA
Kilmer
Dr. Kiiner &Go
Inghamton
Fond Father Questions Suitor’s Strength and Balance
In a dialogic scene, a father questions a groom candidate on fitness and resilience before consent. Fanette asserts confidence, declaring Reggie fox trots divinely as a sign of his poise and steadiness.
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Fanette
Reggie Fox
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West Arrow
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Zionist Organization
Russia
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House of Gritte
Troubador
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Benz
Beleane
Bellans
Uticura
Sori
Singe Ives Univernel Dons Urporation
Tal Coke
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