Central Connecticut Moth Found, U S Dept Aims at Spread
Report details Gigoy moth establishment across central Connecticut and spread along main lines from New England to New York City. Mentions tomato weevil in Mississippi and Australia, with identification, size, and markings. Describes USDA and state entomologists seeking to gauge reach and coordinate control efforts amid broader livestock and agricultural notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
United States Department of Agriculture
New England
New York City
Port
New York State
Don’t Drop Lighted Cigars On Wooden Bridge Floors
An excerpt from Public Roads of the U S Department of Agriculture warns against discarding lit cigars or cigarettes on wooden bridge floors. Fires can start and damage or destroy bridges. heat can soften and weaken floors, risking collapse. A joint committee from the bureau, National Board of Fire Underwriters, lumber and creosote industries, and Engineering News Record is investigating protective measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Thas
Aart
Bureau
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Lumber and Creonote Industry
Engineering News Record
Engineeriing
Virginia Banks and Farmers To Purchase Pure-Bred Sires
Banks of Charlottesville collaborate with nearby farmers to fund pure-bred sires. Funds cover the purchase price beyond the ante animal, based on a year’s earning outlook. Area cattle eradication plans show increased testing and progress, with Nebraska testing 21,000 cattle in March and several states posting high counts.
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Virginia
Charlottesville
United States Department of Agriculture
Charlottes-ville
Bureau of Animal Industry
Nebraska
Michigan
New York
Miscouri
Indiana
Dust explosion exhibit draws wide requests for use
Numerous applications pour in for the U S Department of Agriculture dust explosion prevention exhibit shown at the National Fire Protection Association meeting in Atlantic City May 4 to 11. Secretary Wallace approves requests from the Pennsylvania Industrial Board for the ninth annual Governmental Labor Officials convention in Harrisburg May 22 to 26 and for the Mass Convention of Millers in Kansas City May 31 to June 2. The exhibit is available to associations or similar bodies concerned with preventing losses from dust explosions or fires. requests should be sent to the Exhibits Office, U S Department of Agriculture, Washington D C.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Navnal Fire Protection Association
Atlantic City
Wallace
Pennsylvania Industrial Board
United States
Canada
Harrisburg
Miulers’ National Federation
Kansas City
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington, D
Southern Potato Growers Increase Use of Certified Seed
State officials and USDA partners urge legislation to bar mislabeling seed stock as certified. Farmers seek certification tags to trace seed origins and avoid fraud. Louisiana planted 22 carloads of Triumph seed this year, with Wisconsin and Nebraska shipments also contributing. High grade seed reportedly lifts yields by about 40 bushels per acre.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Triumph
Louisiana
Nebras
Booxe Tx Not a Good Cure in Ames Town Intelligencer
A fragment from the Ames Town Intelligencer notes folk remedies for illness. The item warns against using whiskey for colic and stomach pain, advocating medical care or Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy as a safer option.
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Booxe
Ames Town Intelligencer
Beore
Chicago Labor Union Opens Its Own Bank
Chicago leads labor bank expansion as the Amalgamated Bank and Trust Company, tied to the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, prepares to open for about 40,000 local members. It carries 2000000? wait. Capitalization 200000 and a 100000 surplus, serving over 100 locals and national funds. Directors include Sidney Hillman W C Thompson and Peter Binnman.
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Chicago
Trades Unions Co-Operative
Amalgamated Bank and Trust Company
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America
National Organization
Sidney Hillman
National Union Bank
W. C. ‘Thompson
New York
Peter Binnman
Muscle Shoals scheme nears final plan shift
Washington May 26 The Prowse Military Committee virtually completes a development plan for the government's al frete and power project at Muscle Shoals Alabama. The proposal aligns with Henry Ford offerings but removes the Gorgas steam plant and adds fertilizer production obligations for bidders. Committee approved three hard terms including government control of nitrates and independent development of the Muscle Shoals works.
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Washington
Muscle Shoals
Ala
Prowse
Henry Ford
Ford
Gorgas
Kahn
W. B. Mayo
J. W. Worthington
Heniy
Martin
Military Committee
Daugherty
Parson Kansas Bible Class Provides 25 New Lodge Members
In Parsons Kansas a Bishop Waldart Bible Class of twenty five young men aged eighteen to twenty one applied for lodge membership. The initiative, by a lodge member, demonstrates the Order's reach and mutual benefit with churches and similar associations.
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Parsons
Kansea
Bishop Waldart
Genoa Conference Debate Draws American Interest
The United States is urged to attend the Genoa conference to secure freedom and independence, while America prefers to remain detached and uninvolved, avoiding entanglements. Lloyd George pushes for American participation, contrasting with U.S. desire to stay out of commitments.
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Lloyd George
America
Genoa
Lite
Treasury Spat Nearing Close in Washington Clash
Washington reporters note the Internal Revenue controversy over the removal of A. D. Sumner of Iowa and Maj. C. Childs of Ohio is easing. The Blair Dover dispute and Treasury reorganizations under Mellon are seen as strategic moves for efficiency with limited comment from officials. The piece also recounts a separate medical note about a girl named Polly, whose literacy ability emerged after a lapse in memory and who will begin regular employment in June.
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Washington
Internal Revenue
A. D. Sumner
Iowa
Maj. C. ©. Childs
Ohio
Bureau
Special Intelligence Section
Dover
Blair
Treasury
Internal Revenue Bureau
Mellon
Treasury Department
Asiistant
Ward Bernies Reddick Recovers From Memory Loss
In Columban Ohio May 27 Dr H M Goddard director of the Bureau of Juvenile Research reported Bernies Reddick a 24 year old ward periodically taking on the personality of Polly aged 4. He said the condition improved and she was placed on the state payroll. Bernice has not reverted to Polly for several months.
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Polly
Bernice
Goddard
Columban
Bernies Reddick
State Bureau of Juvenile Research
King Gustave to sue gambler for wreck damages
Paris May 27 An Alpine road collision at high speed between Gregory Vagliano international gambler and King Gustave of Sweden left the king’s Rolls Royce wrecked and his chamberlain Aminoff seriously injured. The king announces intent to sue Vagliano for 20000 dollars.
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Paris
Alps
Gregory Vagliano
Deauville
Biarritz
Monte Carlo
Vagliano
Gusthuge
Sweden
Rolls-Royce
Geneva
M. Aminoff
Gustave
Iee
Dr. Lorenz Urges American Lead in Global Science
Paris dispatch reports Vienna surgeon Dr Adolf Lorenz praises American science and pediatric surgery. He cites lack of monetary hindrance and openness to novelty in the United States, noting American doctors' skill, ethics, and superior hygienic facilities. He recalls visiting nineteen years ago for a case involving Mim Lalita Armour and observes shifting centers of medical progress to America.
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Paris
America
Europe
Adolf Lurena
Vienna
Berlin
Berlin and Ameri Sa Clash Over Global Aid
A fragment suggests Berlin and Ameri Sa discussing international relief, with unnamed officials weighing aid commitments and potential timelines amid a broader crisis. No dates or specific agencies confirmed in readable text.
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Kout
Stone County
Misnissippi
Australia
Mixeia
Bureau of Entomology
Minnesota
Chicago Labor Union
Pard
Ohio County Tiras Company
Hartford Republican
Hartford Printing Company
Hartford
Kentucky
King
Gambler
Amerisa
Cardus
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