Washington Letter on Trusts and Political Aid
The column reports on probe testimony about government prosecutors and the sugar trust links. It notes Wickersham, Kellogg, Knox, and Taft era figures receiving fees from trusts, and cites claims of a bread trust forming under General Baking Co. It also mentions La Follette challenging Taft for renomination and Republican opposition.
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Washington, D. C
Prouse
United States
Wickersham
Mathan
Sugar Trust
New York Haw
Strong and Cadwallader
Henry T. Taft
Uisfirm
Frank Bo Kellogg
United Sates
Repulicans
Great Trust
Steel Trust
Stanley Committee
Mr. Kellogg
Roosevelt
Mas Nello
Caray Atl Eec
Spirits of Steel Trust
Pennessee Coal, Tran & Railway Company
Min
Kellogg Philleder C. Knox
Stock Trust
Anti-Trust League
New York
General Baking Company
Octopus
Attorney General
Washington
Taft
Labollette
Wisconsin
Follette
la Pollette
Bristow Leads Reaction Against Direct Senator Elections
Senator Bristow of Kansas and a strong Republican-Democrat coalition pushed an amendment to the direct election of senators. The measure would keep federal control and threaten ratification by three-fourths of states. Names of supporters and opponents across several states are noted in the debate.
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Bristow
Kansas
Quay
Hensure
Bn Sutherland
Uta
City of
Will Street
Senate
Lordner
Winnois
Geggheimn
Colorado
Cummins
Lippitt
Rhode Island
Clapp
Minnesota
Smoot
Utah
Stephenson
Wisconsin
la Pollette
Garontty Burgh
Poindexter and Works
Ote
Honaries To Lloyd Champions Democratic Duties
The text highlights Honaries To Lloyd of Missouri as a Democratic leader overseeing national campaign efforts. It notes his roles as chair of the Democratic Congressional Committee and the House Committee on Accounts, plus his work on the Special Committee on Organization. It mentions his public speaking and constant presence in the House, with references to Speaker Champ Clark and President Taft on government employee information rules.
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Honaries
Lloyd
Missouri
Democratic Congressional Committee
United States
Tle
Tower House
Dle
Mir Llayd
Champ Clark
Taft
Roosevelt
Con
Using Pure Bred Boars and Roughage For Sheep Notice
The article argues breeders should use pure bred sires for reliable pig stock, not grade sires, stressing pedigree and proper build. It also discusses sheep feed, noting timothy hay is weak roughage, while clover and pea vine hay work well, with pea straw usable when ground and peas providing nitrogen.
Be Clean At All Seasons Demands Greater Cleanliness
The notice urges higher cleanliness standards in all seasons especially warm and damp weather. It warns against letting houses and yards become filthy or foul due to summer conditions and stresses consistent hygiene year round.
Sheaf Oats For Horses In Winter Feed Plan
The NAwest winter feed uses a sheaf nate to keep horses in strong condition through winter. In spring the horses will be ready for work. Feed on heads and beat of straw while using the rest as bedding.
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Nawest
Spraying Fruit Trees Law Encourages Proactive Protection
The article urges spraying all fruit trees to prevent attacks rather than cure them later. It notes spraying costs less than repairing damage and cites California where spraying is enforced by law. Negligent owners can be charged via tax bills as officials compel orchard spraying.
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California
Bee-keeping in Belgium described by Prof Van Hay
In L A griculture Nouvelle Prof E Van Hay details Belgian beekeeping as taught at Gembroux Agricultural School. The course spans theory to products usage with 200 lessons, covers apiculture practice and hive making, notes 26 societies with 9890 members receiving state subsidies, and lists bee literature and journals in French and Flemish.
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E. van Hay
L’agriculture Nouvelle
Belgium
Gembroux
France
Brussels
Hee
Dadant-Blatt
Lauvens
Beea of White Africa Reports Kabyle Bee Varieties
An article discusses Kabyle bee-keeping among white Africans conquered by France. It notes two bee species including a dark aggressive "wasp bee" and a revered Apis adap, describing long cylindrical hives about five feet tall and the African clover Hedynacum flexuosum as their nectar source.
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White Africa
la Agriculture Nouvelle
Africa
Australia’s Honey Market and English Bee Trade Prospects
Australian beekeepers face hoard problems and seek a better honey market abroad. England still favors old English bee strains, while Australia could capture the biscuit and baking trade with honey superior to sugar. Extracted honey in Melbourne and Sydney sells for 6 to 6 1/2 cents per pound.
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Australia
England
Melbourne
Sydney
Color of Honey and irrigation depth in alfalfa farming
The Bos Culture note explains that when land is sandy and water drains quickly the honey tends to be white. If water sits 4 to 8 feet from the surface and alfalfa roots reach it, white honey is unlikely. In short, drier conditions yield lighter honey.
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Bos
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Greenbeiner
Kentucky
Indiana
Ferdinand
Mathias Olinger
J. KL. Beckmann & Sauer
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National Bank Examiner
The
Ferdinand National Bank
Ferdinand Electric Light Co
By Clyde H. Tavener
Clark
Wayone
Bread
Mae
Jore Artene
Aly
Europe
Spain
Italy
Greece
Apis Americasia
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