Dailey Added to Indiana Defense Council in War Effort
Frank C. Dailey of Indianapolis appointed by Governor Goodrich as member and secretary of the Indiana council of defense. The state organizes county councils with seven members each, including a woman and a labor representative, to coordinate war effort and medical defense.
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Goodrich
Frank C. Dailey
State War Board
Indianapolis
In- Ciena Council of Defense
Decomes Secretraiy
Frank Wormpler
Tri Heel
Ohlive
Napelis
Berin- Us
Thaprisen
State Council
Indiana
University Club
Jefferson Ro Kean
S.A
National Red Cross
State Red Cross Committee of Physicians
State Committee On
Pew Committee
Joseph Ro Eastman
Amercan Physicians
Austria
Charles Tr. Combs
Terre Haute
State Council of Defense
State House
Tsage DD Stravas
Ligonier
William A. Preemnan
A. EB. Resnedds
Crawfordsville
Wd Saad
County Council of Defense
National and State Council of Defense
County Defense Council
Daniel W. Comstock
Republican State Committee
Motel Severin
James P. Goodneh
District Committee
June Boas
Conservation Association of Indiana Formed To Aid Defense
An Indiana group names itself the Conservation Association of Indiana to work with the State Defense Council. It aims to strengthen inspection of food depots and reduce fire hazards near such facilities. The executive committee includes WLR Rik er Cladhrmmn Al McOrter Ray J Gilnore Trelekson A.B. Webb and Ro McCullough.
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Conservation Association of
Indiana
Connectic of Defense
Cor
Carapace
Riker
al McOrter
Wlp
Ray
J. Gilnore
Dotin Trelekson
A.B. Webb
Upbain
McCullough
Park Rules Adopted To Preserve Turkey Run Canyon
Indiana state park commissioners approved visitor and camper regulations for Turkey Run and McCormick's Creek Canyon state parks. The rules urge public cooperation to protect park beauty, with bans on shooting or hunting, picking wild flowers or ferns, and parking automobiles within the parks.
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Turkey Run
McCormick's Creek Canyon
State Park Commissioners
Commission
Washington Sees Era of Unprecedented Prosperity
The capital enjoys rising business and government demand as war drives expansion. Rail traffic to Washington has surged about 50 percent since April, hotels report record occupancy, rates rise, and space in offices and old buildings fills quickly with tenants, signaling a booming wartime economy.
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Ashington
United States
Washington
Railroad Edicions
Youths in Capital Rally to Enlist in War Effort
Washington recruitment officers report a surge in applicants with more than twenty accepted for Army and Navy branches in recent days. Civilians flock to discuss service as many prefer enlistment to possible conscription, with engineers and aviation units among favored paths. Troop B National Guard camps at Congress Heights as Troop A recruits to fill out wartime strength and Fort Myer training camps draw personnel.
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RMY
Navy
Washington
Germany
Engineer Corps
Aviation Corps
Navy Recruiting Station
Morgan
District National Guard
Congress Heights
District Guard
Fort Myer
LeRoy Herron
Washington Prepares for Possible Zeppelin Attacks
Washington officials claim no fear of German air raids on the capital, citing new searchlights on tall buildings and measures inspired by London and Paris anti raid methods. British airman Major Rees supports the view that Zeppelins are no longer a healthy raid option for major capitals. American officials expect a strong defense if any raid occurs.
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Atlantic
Washington
London
Paris
Rees
Retribution After the Lace and Elastic Incident
A plain soul stops a distressed lace incident after a rude man, who helped by carrying a dropped package, is shamed by a pudgy, duck legged woman. The woman realizes the lace is missing and hurries back to recover it as bystanders note the delay and the cost of the dash.
Farm Windmill a Key to Thrifty Gardens This Year
In a Kansas State Agricultural College note, H B Walker urges use of farm windmills to lift water for irrigation during dry spells. He warns rain shortages doom careful gardens and advises storing water in barrels or tanks to irrigate larger areas efficiently. A reservoir storing several days of pumping is recommended.
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H. B. Walker
Kansas State Agricultural College
Walker
Missouri Plan Praised by U S Agriculture Assistant Secretary
Carl Vrooman, assistant secretary of agriculture, commends the Missouri College of Agriculture plan for war crop production as the best he has seen after visiting several states. He praised its organization and effectiveness in boosting wartime outputs.
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Carl Vrooman
United States Department of Agriculture
Missouri College of Agriculture
Head guard aids farm work on dairy ranches
A guard of two hooked bars pivoted in front of the nose and strapped around the head helps control calves and cows on the dairy farm. It prevents a calf from nursing its mother and keeps cattle from going through fences or eating stacked fodder. Easy to make.
Cows Must Be Kept Clean For Safe Milk Handling
The text advises keeping cows clean to prevent dirt and bacteria in milk, stressing cleanliness around the udder and using a covered pail washed and scalded after each milking with only clean water for the task.
Kindness to Dairy Cattle and Farming Prosperity
The farmer who treats dairy cattle kindly will prosper, while one who sees cows as dirty machines and abuses them will never make money in the dairy business. The message emphasizes humane care as key to profitable dairy farming.
Goats supply fibers and meat for various products
Facts about goats cover goatskin shoes mohair from Angora goats and mohair dress goods. Angora milk benefits children and goats thrive in climates suitable for sheep. The Angora grows to sheep size but matures slowly and meat resembles mutton.
New Bohemian Horse Radish Variety Revealed
United States Agricultural Explorer David Pairchilds reports a new white horse radish variety from Bohemia. Planted in spring with careful soil, it yields large roots by October and can grow very large if left to spring. The crop is adaptable to many soils and drought, with best roots from spring planting and autumn digging, making it an annual crop.
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United States
David Pairchilds
Bohemia
Apel
Increase Yield by Pruning Vegetables for Early Fruit
A writer explains pruning to boost yield and fruit quality. Pinch center buds on muskmelons cantaloupes cucumbers when four to five feet long and ends of pole and lima bean vines at six feet. Severe pruning of tomato vines directs energy to fruit, yielding up to 40 perfect tomatoes from one plant.
War Gardens for Everyone
Dean A F Woods of the Minnesota College of Agriculture urges each family to grow a garden to save supplies for the armies and speed up peace. He calls for front yard and vacant lot gardens, garden clubs, and intensive effort by families, boys and girls, scouts, teachers, and clergy.
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Dean A. F. Woods
Minnesota College of Agriculture
Dean Woods
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Frank Wampler
Council
Tadiai
Wooratier
Whe Th Hays
Ccumen
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Awgeneeles
Committee of Medical Defense
State Committee of Medical Defense
Br. Jote V
W. Oliver
State Medtedd Association
Ter
Charles FE. Barnett
Fort Warne
Edmund TD Clark
S. AL Clark
South Bend
Willis D. Gateh
W. T. Gott
State Board of Medical Registration and Examination
Charles P. Emerson
Indiana University School of Medicine
George F. Keiper
Lafayette
Carleton B. McCullough
George P. Pfaff
Miles F. Porter
Fort Wayne
8. M. Rice
Terre Hante
Edwin Walker
Evansville
George M. Wells
United States Army
J. N. Wurty
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Marion County Commissioners
Millersville
Els Oon
Will H. Hays
Hays
Werbert C. Hoover
Hoover
Comstock
James Edward Rogers
War Department Commission On
War Recreation Committee
Merchants Bank
Rogers
A Conservation Association
AFF Fairs
National Capital
I Recruiting
Jencourac
Missouri
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