Weeds on a Farm Cost Money and They can be Conquered
Farmers' Bulletin No. 660 explains weed control methods for annual, biennial, and perennial weeds through cultivation and crop rotation. It warns that wind-blown seeds require neighborhood cooperation and notes weeds likely cost American farmers hundreds of millions yearly. It discusses planning, tillage, and the dual roles of weeds in soil health and harm to yields, with examples of crop losses and specific poisonous or troublesome species.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Experiment Station of
Minnesota
28 000 Pigs in Six Years Fraud Case Probed
Federal grand jury probes Missouri Cattle and Hog Ranch Company over claims of 28 000 pigs from a single sow and 1200 pound year profits. Inspectors seek stock records. salesman Harold L Davis faces contempt charges after refusing to produce books.
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Federal Grand Jury
New York
Missouri Cattle and Hog Company
Wall Street
Washington County
United States Attorney
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Postoffice
Schaeffer
Simeon J. Thornton
Nora W. Dowling
Harold L. Davin
Davis
Hand
United States District Court
Nora A. Brown
Prankling, Inc
Long Island City
Missouri Cattle and Hog Ranch Company
Mio Cattle and Hog Ranch Company
Moon Has No Effect On Crops Say Scientists
Scientists state the moon does not influence crop growth beyond moonlight. Plant growth relies on soil food, temperature, light, and moisture, while daylight vastly outshines moonlight, making any lunar impact negligible.
Hershey Convention Hall and Hillside Auditorium Plans
The article describes Hershey's Convention Hall a 364 by 155 foot steel framed building with tile walls and large windows seating about 5000, plus Hillside Auditorium for 1500. It notes good acoustics, ample entrances, water and toilets, dining and lodging arrangements, and Hershey’s welcome for a major conference with Mr. Hershey invited to speak.
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Convention Hall
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George P. Hoffer
Palmyra
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Swatara Quarry
Swatara, Pa
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Hershey Store Co
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