National Grange Convention Urges Co op Marketing and Credit Reform
The 60th National Grange convention in Winston-Salem NC calls for expanded cooperative marketing, government help for farm credit, and removal of political control over land banks. It backs emergency loans, land bank reserves, and a permanent program with flexible loan terms, plus revisions to credit acts and stronger support for cooperatives.
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National Grange
Winston Salem
North Carolina
United States
Alex
National
Orange
al Winston-Salew
Farm Loan Board
Land Banka
Land Banta Wieder
Federal Farm Loan ‘Board
Joint Stock Land Bank
Federal Land Bank
Fatmer
Federal Reserve Banks
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Bank
Sweemt Gongrves
Meet the King of Cattledom at the Chicago Exposition
Special to Tha Jonenst Chicago December 6 over 2000 boot animals gathered for the 1932 National Livestock Exposition in Chicago. A Hereford named Vexny Spe cial ascended to imperial Ithrona of cattledon, crowned grand champion sleer of the dairy and meat cattle show, honoring Will Largyht of Merkel Texas as owner.
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Chicago
Ithrona
Sleer
America
Shawnt
Will Largyht
Merkel, Tex
Farm prices plunge as markets stay weak in 1920s report
The December report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture notes widespread farmer distress as low market demand and high costs bite into incomes. It cites declines in grain, cotton, meat, and dairy prices, with farm income dropping by about a billion dollars in each sector over three years while production remains below 1920 levels.
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Parmera
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Bureau
U S Free of Livestock Malady Boosts California Quarantine End
The United States is free of the livestock disease after a quarantine on parts of Orange, Los Angeles, and San Bernardino counties in California was lifted as of August 24. The outbreak began April 28 and was eradicated by May 8 with continued cleaning, disinfection, and animal tests to prove the disease had fully ended.
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U. S
Party of Orange
San Bernardino
California
United States Department of Agricultyre
National Grange Plate for Tax Reform and Infrastructure
The National Grange endorses broadening tax bases with luxury and inheritance taxes, an annual federal income tax, and restructured government to boost efficiency. It backs irrigation moved to agriculture, reduced railroad rates, inland waterways, tariff relief, and world court participation. Other focus areas include disarmament, rail and highway coordination, tax exemptions for electricity, temperance, alien registration, stock market reform, old age insurance study, education reforms, forestry along roads, and farm cooperative cooperation.
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Vic Delango
National Grange
Bureau of Irrigation and Reclamation
Department of Agriculture
Uuler
Secretary of Agriculture
Philippina
Inlland
Loreign
Iomestia
United States
West
Aqueniura
Alcool
All Ferme Groupe
Child builds fruit preserves crown at Chicago expo
A six year old girl named Fulloh Kus Girka wins the national prize for fruit preserves. The event is the Who LIT cfutis show at the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago.
National Grange Opposes Tax Increases and Prohibition Policies
The piece lays out National Grange opposition to a general sales tax on necessities, repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment, stricter immigration limits, and subsidies for federal education and Land Grant colleges. It also discusses wartime debts, corporate farming, and measures affecting farm prices, radio advertising, and public school content. It ends with nutritional notes on infant feeding and vitamins, stressing milk processing and vitamin supplementation considerations.
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American Agriculure
National Grange
Department of Education
Pf National
Effect of Heat on Vitamins of Milk
Milk pasteurized at 142 to 145 degrees shows no chemical or nutritional changes per 30 ramates. W Krawas and colleagues at the Ohio experiment station report some vitamin B loss in raw milk after pasteurization, but vitamins A D and others remain intact. Vitamin C is noted to be partially destroyed by pasteurization.
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Tetajtvaly
Susk
W. ¥. Krawas
Nurilion
Ohio Experiment Station
First hardy annuals bloom early with cornflower among tops
The cornflower Cen Lawres syanus leads early hardy annuals, growing tall and sturdy with a thrift habit and self seeding. Seedlings transplant well with light thinning, while other self sowers include larkspur, sweet alyssum, calendula, California poppy, nicatians, portulaca, and prickly poppy, making fall sowing practical for gardeners.
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Sloom
Rock Garden Rules by Dean Halliday
Central Prese Verden Expert outlines four rock garden types Hil revine precipice rock-wall or Larrace type. Choose a site away from dense shade and ensure soil is light and porous. Bury rocks at least two thirds their size to secure permanence and mimic natural distribution.
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Dean Halliday
Lavou
Arger
Stanly
Peculiarities of House Plants From Central Press
Garden expert Bach outlines that house plants demand specific care to thrive. Watering rules vary by species with begonias avoiding leaf contact, geraniums preferring dry soil, and ferns tolerating low light but not direct sun or drying out. Regular turning, proper humidity, and light management are advised.
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Dean Halliday
Central Press Garden
Bach
Successful Planting of Trees and Shrubs in Fall
Fall planting offers growth advantages as sap rises less while roots establish. Lift dormant shrubs without shock, protect roots from drying, prune properly, and firm soil around roots. If spring delayed, use heeling in, keep soil moist, and select well drained spots to ensure survival.
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Tajuey
Seb
Living Christmas greens herbs for winter decorations
A horticulture piece urges preserving forcers by growing living Christmas trees and wreaths, using herbs like marjoram for happiness thyme for caneage and rosemary for remembrance. It describes wire framed arrangements, dried flowers, grasses, and evergreens, plus winter bloom options and a new living room plant bilbergia nutans from Brazil suitable for low-water, bright windows.
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Ernender
Lhefe
Brazil
Right Way to Pick Flowers Tells Expert at Botanic Garden
Ellen Edpy Shaw of Brooklyn writes on proper flower handling from choosing tools to cutting stems and watering. She covers immediate trimming, water immersion, and storage to keep blossoms fresh, plus container choices and arrangement tips for a lasting display.
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Ellen Edpy
Shaw Botanic Garden
Brooklyn
Howe
Growing Plants in Light Sandy Soil for Drasilian Novelty
The article describes growing pianta in light sandy soil with one third old manure and one third peat mold. After blooming the plant sheds its stickers from the vase. they can be removed if more plants are added or the pot is enlarged. Ensure ample water in summer during growth.
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Coltabine
Bleeding Heart
Iris
When Planting Is Complete Advice on Planting
The text questions the idea that planting is finished once initial work ends. It notes homes often overplant and crowd, failing to provide all varieties for year round beauty. It also mentions the practice of patching and removing plants after several years to maintain balance.
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Grange
Program For Agriculture
National Organization
Waits
Wanita Guthrie
Louisiana
Elias Ae
the Garden Club
Aga Son
Apy Dana
Journal Reeder
Davies
Florista
Ceoaringa
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