Tobacco growing methods in Virginia and Carolinas profiled
Dr C P Carnell Smith, Government Botanist, lectured graduate students at Sydney University on bright flue cured tobacco. He cited North Carolina’s 400 million lb output, South Carolina 160 million, Georgia 40 million, Virginia 25 million, mostly for cigarettes. He described Old Belt soils, manures, and nitrogen sources, plus climate and humidity effects on curing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
North
South Carolina
Georgia
C. P. Carnell Smith
Development and Migration Commission
United States
Sydney University Agricultural Society
Darnell Smith
North Carolina
Virgina
Old Belt
Plo
Gift to Nation and Blue Lamp Crime Detection System
A Scottish donor gives 200 pounds toward reducing the national debt. The blue lamp scandal of Sheffield introduces kiosks with Osram blue lamps to guide police to crime scenes via central stations and a new rapid ticket printing machine reaches London Railways to speed fare transactions and curb counterfeit coins. Indian captives in custom seek to hide from public view as poverty and purdah constrain women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British ‘Treasury
Samuel
Sheffield
Steve Oe
London Rail
Underground
India
Ettien
Hamiste
Twoston Pha
Whatson Bargain Time Ladies Hats in Fashion Colours
Bargain price item features three trimmed felt hats for ladies in fashionable colours. Dosen to choose from with discounted selling point.
Rabbit Skin Prices and Kidney Health Adverts
The page mixes rabbit skin price chatter from Winchcombe Carson Ltd with health tips about kidney disease. It advertises Dune’s Kidney Pills and claims cohorts of testimonials. It mentions Sydney retailing and a long stream of oblique names and figures from the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Ford
Autanans Bil Fool
Gil
LSE
Petty Amal
Sud Dave
Kittens and Souls
Tanyd Elton
W. McIntost
Dean
Hylaie
Kinney
Duan
Stiairs
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Rifles & Ammunition
Len. Harris
Roslyn Sewing
Ollion
Roslyn Thernles Tonglon
Wilvin
Roslyn
Greerzee
Gloucester 81
Gloucester Electric Supply Company Ltd
HOT Point
Stook
W. Batger’s
Gloucester
W. Batger
Church Street
American Tobacco
Whatson
Rose and Saxe
Hart & CO
Jewellers
West Maitland
J. Whatson
Chapman
Bungos
Ailive
Staffordshire
Avian Ati
Mme
Whaihe
Bnet
Wales
Mae Nan Eamerer
Jagie Aih
Boxald
Oyfichins
MAN
Sydney
Cornwell's Malt Extract
Piano
Hunter St
Newcastle
McCann
Lou Gloucester
Distalators
Wakmanship
Ers
Pontiac & Oak
Gerer
Chevrolet
H. A. Giardes
Quewest
Taree
Durabestos
Efor Land Sc
Street & Parish Ltd
Loucester
Rolwarra
Hunter
PRIGE
Dann
Union Bank
Hart & Coy
John Hart
Opticians
High Street West Mainland
MR. J. Whatson
Reliance Watches
Lery
A. I. Cavanough
Anderson’s Seeds
Comino Bros
Sylvester
AKES
Iams Comino Bros
W. A. Phillips
C. J. Beaton
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