President Wilson Urges Farmers to Maximize Acreage Nationwide
President Wilson appeals to U S farmers to plant every available acre for grain vegetables and exports. Secretary Houston urges Montana spring wheat increases as prices rise makes farmers optimistic about boosting hog beef and potato production despite weather and legal limits. The piece notes patriotic duty economic motive and hints at wartime food supply demands.
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Wilson
United States
Houston
Montana
Animal Kingdom
Nebraska
War stakes in autocracies versus democracies
In the current great war the United States joins as a participant. The author notes a division: one side autocracies, the other democracies. The question implies that the ally or foe of the Ottoman Empire signals the sides.
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United States
Cleanup Day Proposed for Town Cleanup Drive
Monday April 30 suggested for a general cleanup of winter rubbish. Last year's observance improved town appearance and health. Flies thrive on filth and cause disease. it may be determined they are the source of further health concerns.
Health departments wage war on house flies nationwide
The infantile paralysis germ and medical societies join health departments in a nationwide fight against the house fly. Grass Range saw fewer flies last year due to citizens thoroughly cleaning premises, and officials hope this year will repeat the improvement.
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United States
The Beautifu Snow Author Remains Unreached
A fragment notes heavy snowfall last Sunday and faintly hints at the author of The Beautiful Snow, who could have been reached during the storm but remains unconfirmed.
Unseasonable Winter Weather From Eastern Fergus
The report notes snow from the east affecting Fergus with more snow in the eastern county than the west. Storms cause minor farm delays but rapid spring warming will reduce snow in a week. A letter from Illinois says spring is backward there with frosts. overall Wheat and corn seasons are unusual but farmers are urged not to be discouraged. No wheat winter kill reported in eastern Fergus, some damage in the county’s north. Buy at home.
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Fergus
Illinois
Datana
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