World War Driven Salesmanship Congress Planned in Detroit
The 10th World’s Salesmanship Congress arrives in Detroit from April 24 to 27 with the keynote win the war and discussions on business and war. Speakers will cover non essential industries and wartime adaptations as managers and directors gather to exchange ideas for sustaining commerce during the conflict.
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War emergency board forms to curb plant diseases
Seven plant pathologists from major agricultural colleges lead a nationwide effort to save grain by fighting preventable diseases. The drive targets annual losses of 134 million bushels and aims to mobilize teachers researchers and students to train farmers in disease control and storage methods.
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American Plant Pathologists
Ciis
War Emergency Board
FL E Kern
Pennsylvania State College
Federal Department of Ourculture
State Colleges of Agriculture
Uncle Sam
H. Ho Whetzel
New York State College of Agriculture
H. P. Barss
Agricuultural College
Cornwallis
Oregon
Kd. C. Stakman
Agricultural College
St. Paul
Minn
G. H. Coons
East Lansing
Mich
F. D. Wern
H. W. Barre
Clemson College
S. C
G. R. Lyman
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Move Anywhere and All Work Careful Help Lumber
Help needed on a moving and lumber project. Workers coordinate logistics, transport, and material handling to ensure all tasks get completed safely and efficiently. Collaboration across teams aims to minimize delays and maximize productivity.
Taste or Life Near Thunt Provides People A Glimpse
Camp Nevier Greenville D C March 11 Aden reports Greenville A ichaiey receives a taste of life near the front as engineers and train pass in heavy marching order followed by their wagons and field equipment. Lieut Col Thomas H Pratt officiates during Col Ferguson absence. First battalion led by Capt George W Gillette and second by Major Cearge W Adtiverly. Wagons and caissons accompany the train carrying heavy gear.
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Case Appointed to War Council of American Red Cross
Atlanta March 11 Announcement by President Wilson that George R. Case of White and Case New York is named to the war council of the American Red Cross to fill the vacancy created by Charles D Norton’s resignation Case will keep his existing post as director of the department of law and international relations The war council now includes H P Davison J D Ryan Harvey J Gibson Cornelius N Bliss and George R Case with ex officio members W H Taft and Eliot Wadsworth
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New York
American Red Cross
Charles D. Norton
Red Cross
Washington
War Council
Department of Law and International Relations
Andover
Yale
Columbia Law School
Norton
First National Bank of
New York City
Henry P. Davison
John D. Ryan
Harvey J. Gibson
Cornelus N. Bliss
George Rh. Case
William Howard Taft
Eliot Wadsworth
Firing Practice to Begin on Range in Greenvine South Carolina
Camp Sevier hosts artillery firing on the Cleveland Hills range starting Friday March 15. The 2nd Battalion of the 114th Field Artillery will go first, followed by the 1st Battalion and then the 113th. Units receive 3 inch cannon during practice with each battalion staying about two weeks. The 115th with 6 inch howitzers remains last in hopes of obtaining weapons before departure.
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Mason hall to rise near Camp Sevier for three lodges
At Camp Sevier Greenville March 11 a Mason hall costing 8000 will be built just outside the reservation. The building will be two stories high with the first floor similar to YMCA structures and the second for Masonic purposes. Lodges from Tennessee North and South Carolina will share the cost and use. A large number of Masons are present.
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S. C
Tennessee
North
South Carolina
Home Cooking for Staff at YMCA Headquarters
A tent mess now serves as the dining hall for YMCA staff at headquarters. Pop Davy of Memphis, a general utility man, is in charge and secretaries celebrate returning to home cooking.
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Camp Sevier
Greenville
S. C
Pop” Davy
Memphis
Four Minute Men to Campaign on Taxes Nationwide
About twenty five thousand four minute men begin a national drive urging prompt income tax filing and payment by April first. They will speak in theaters and at public gatherings with chambers of commerce and clubs. emphasis on avoiding procrastination and paying fair shares under the wartime tax laws.
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Boards of Trade
Rotary Clubs
United States
Great Britain
Great
Brian
Committee On Public Information
Bequest From Ukraine Fund Revealed After Sixty Years
An Amsterdam report says a one million ruble bequest made sixty years ago by Countess Branitza for education has been turned over, with interest, to the new Ukrainian government. Funds had lain sequestered under the former Russian regime, which reportedly opposed public instruction.
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Netherlands
Branitza
Ukraine
Berlin
British loom order aims for standard cloth for summer suits
London reports a government or industry directive requiring woolen manufacturers across Great Britain to modify looms to produce a standard cloth. Over two million yards have been ordered for delivery in June to supply summer suits for British men and women.
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Great Britain
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