Moth May Cause Big Grain Loss in Dauphin County
Howard G. Niseley, Dauphin County Farm Agent, urges farmers to seal grain bins and thresh promptly to curb a grain moth infestation. Demonstrations with State College experts will show pest control methods at centrally located farms across the county. The moth infests grain in the field and stacks, with multiple generations cycling from summer through threshing time.
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Howard G. Niseley
Dauphin County
State College
Eld
Burglary Night Reflected in Odd House Visit
A burglar enters quietly but noises from muddy shoes betray him. A woman's voice warns him to remove footwear or face trouble. He flees into the night, tearful as the memory of home haunts him. A closing quip ties to a father son exchange about hitting in baseball.
Entente and Teutonic Resources Compared
The Entente Allies excluding Russia and self governing British dominions plus the United States total 11,000,009 square miles and 303 million people with 495 billion in wealth. The Central Powers cover 1,250,000 square miles with 147 million people and 134 billion in wealth. The Entente owes about 69 billion in debt, roughly 14 percent of assets.
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Russia
United States
Central Powers
Entente
Central
Powers Owes 37 Billion Dollars in National Wealth
The note cites that powers are indebted to 37 billion dollars, constituting about 28 percent of the nation’s total wealth. The figure underscores the vast scale of public or corporate obligations within the economy.
Doctor Orders Cigar Use Questioned
A man asks why another keeps a long cigar holder when the doctor advised avoiding tobacco, and the reply cites medical guidance as the reason.
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Smith
Jones
Suburbanite recalls trench life with laconic courage
A veteran’s tale contrasts fear and homefront calm as he jokes about croquet on the lawn while a wife’s absence mirrors wartime disruption. The exchange underlines ordinary life amid extraordinary duty.
Record mints set new yearly coin production total
The fiscal year ending June 30 saw 714,139,119 new coins produced, valued at $43,596,895, a record. Mints operated nearly round the clock. Output included 500,000,000 cents, 83,000,000 nickels, 24,000,000 half dollars, 45,000,000 quarters, and 116,000,000 dimes.
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Teutonic Resources
BIG Summer School
D. L. M. Baker
School OF Commerce
Dial
Harrisburgh Business College
Troup
Sou
Ess
Harrisburg
ENS
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