Texas Glee Club Brings Star Quality From Lone Star State
The Texas Glee Club directed by Geo T Holmes features nine vocalists with a double male quartet piano orchestra and various vocal and instrumental pieces. Holmes, head of the State University of Texas music department, leads a high grade program praised for even rich organ tones and broad audience appeal.
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Texas Glee Club
Geo. T. Holmes
Lone Star
Texas Glees
Lsten
THE
Texas Glee Glee Club
Lthough
Lone Star” State
Holmes
State University of Taxas
Severa
DeKoven
Dean of Am Lecturers Tells Experiences
Col Bain of Kentucky, famed lecturer, recalls relations between the United States and Canada. He recounts telling Canadians he speaks for his country, hoping for peace and no war, then shares a tale of bravely opposing Ku Klux lawlessness.
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Col. Bain
Kentucky
Canada
John
Jonathan
Cleveland
Venezuela
England
Toronto
Great Britain
United States
The Secret Power Of Dr Wassam In New York Line
A profile of Dr Wassam highlighting his energy and influence as a persuader. The Allerton News praises his live wire nature and ability to energize dull crowds. He is described as personable, humorous, and effective in rallying boosters.
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Dr. Wassam
New York City
Wassam
Allerton
B. di
M. di
New York School of Philanthropy
Wassum
Chautauqua
One of Eleven Survivors of Crack English Regiment
A. H. OConnor, survivor of The First Life Guards, recounts his war experiences across major western front battles. His condensed recital previews a fuller Chautauqua talk after audiences listened to him for over three hours, recalling wounds, captures, and acts of valor including a Christmas box from the Queen and a Merit certificate signed by the King.
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A. H. O’connor
Western Front
I. P
Life Guards
Nitie Town
New York State
England
Belgium
Flanders
France
Marne
Ste George
Barley uses and potential in United States agriculture
In the United States and Canada barley serves mainly as animal feed with less than a third malting. Prof R A Moore praises barley’s value for dairy cattle and young stock and foresees expanded use. Barley is also grown as hay for horses. grain feed is often whole or crushed, ground gluten can impede digestion, and exports remain limited to feed varieties.
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United States
Canada
R. A. Moore
Corn Root Worm and The Crop Loss Threat
Corn root worms cause extensive annual losses estimated at 260 million bushels in the corn belts. The remedy urged is crop rotation, avoiding more than two consecutive corn crops on same ground. If worm damage was severe last year, switch to barley and prepare land carefully for planting.
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Natlant Grip Improvement Service
Dry Farming Urged for Humid Regions by Crop Institute
An article urges humid-territory farmers to adopt dry farming methods, arguing moisture conservation is essential even in wet years. It notes rainfall in the plains is sparse and calls for club adoption, urging top farmers to agree to practice moisture saving to secure corn yields.
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National Crop Improvement Service
Kansas
Nebraska
Fin Institute
USA
Corn Belt
Power Enough to Plow with Tractors in County
Farmers face limited power to plow acreage as horses are scarce. Every tractor owner is urged to work day and night to finish unplowed fields. Barley, corn, and potatoes remain viable to plant. tractors should assist needy growers unable to prepare land.
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National
Crop Improvement Service
Ita
Barley Competes With Wheat For 1916 Profits
National Crop Improvement Service argues barley at 60c per bushel would profitably rival wheat at 1.00. If barley prices run 1.30 per bushel, the 1916 crop of 180 million bushels could yield about 234 million dollars. Yields of 40 to 80 bushels per acre common, with malting barley fetching higher prices, retaining strong value for growers.
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National Crop Improvement Service
Isis
MONEY IN BARLEY FOR PROSPEROUS CROP
The National Crop Improvement Service and Wisconsin Experiment Station urge barley as a profitable alternative where spring wheat seed is hard to obtain. University HQs under T. A. Moore offer prompt orders for improved barley, with seedsmen supplying quality stock. Barley can be a leading crop in regions suitable for spring wheat, and may allow farmers to salvage acreage by growing a viable grain.
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National Crop Improvement Service
Wisconsin Experiment Station
The
University
A. Moore
Ure
Grow Your Own Garden Seed Now to Prevent Famine
Ames experiment truck crops man warns home gardeners to save their own seed as beet, carrot, radish, spinach and other crops face shortages due to reduced supply and high labor costs. Peas, radish, lettuce seeds should be dried and stored properly. moisture is the enemy. Information on saving seed to be provided at Ames.
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Ames
Iowa
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