Uncle Sam's School Gardens in Washington Nearly a Garden Boom
In Washington on the grounds of the Agriculture Department a 2500 foot strip hosts 50 little gardens each tied to a nearby public school sixth grade. Susan B. Sipe started the project in 1902 to teach children flower and vegetable gardening with Department seed and tools. The program, popular beyond expectation, now has 80 names on a waiting list as students tend beets beans potatoes and bouquets under supervision.
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Uncle Sam’s
Washington City
Agricultual Department
Uncle Sam
Susan B. Sipe
Washington
Mies Sipe
Secretary of Agriculture
Galloway
Bureau of Plant Industry
Agricultural Department
Sipe
Cattle Buyers Form Pricing Alliance Across Markets
The article reports a claimed cartel among cattle buyers in major markets including Hansag City, St Louis, and Chicago, with price discipline restricting bidding and freight penalties cited. It discusses the broader trust busting stance, agricultural education, and notes on hog prices, hay markets, and farming advice from Prof. L. H. Bailey.
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St Louis
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Manahipa
St” Louis
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Dr Howard Company Offers 25 Cent Intro on Specific
A new arrangement with Dr PF A Powell's drug store promises 25 cent pricing on the 50 cent size of Dr Howard's Specific for constipation and dyspepsia. Powell guarantees a refund if relief is not achieved, with limited supply and mail order at 26 cents for 60 doses.
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Dr. Howard Company
Howard
Powell
Peoria
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