College of Agriculture and Home Economics Impact
The College of Agriculture and Home Economics has long shaped education through its Extension Service and Better Homes program. Evolving roles place agents as Better Homes chairmen and year round teachers in agriculture and home economics, supporting rural communities, farmers, and students who become educators and workers in agricultural bureaus and related colleges.
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College of Agriculture Aids Arkansas Farmers And Homes
The College of Agriculture advances farming and home standards in Arkansas through 400 original farm building plans issued yearly, a cotton breeding program boosting income, control methods for boll weevil and wilt diseases, flood and resistant variety strategies, and seeds research guiding livestock feeds and pastures. Dr Horlacher notes the college’s enduring focus remains the farm family and Better Homes program.
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Funeral Tuesday for Fannie V. Tate
Fannie V. Tate, 55, a Black educator, died Saturday after several weeks illness. Born in Phillips County Arkansas, she graduated early and taught in her home county. She later served as assistant principal in Clarksdale Mississippi negro schools and taught at Fulton negro school. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at Lonoke Baptist Church conducted by Rev. J. W. Williams.
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Washington Souped-Up WPA Tipples and Farm Debts
Bruce Catton summarizes FDR’s WPA funding idea, suggesting Congress grant just under one billion for eight months starting July 1 to dodge relief cuts and keep debt under the 45.0 billion cap, but warns of a looming WPA deficiency bill and hard choices next winter. The piece notes vast government cotton and corn loans, storage costs, and looming unemployment insurance reserves that may trigger fresh scrutiny in the next session.
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Book notes reveal Washington biography by Wright and Stevenson
Washington emerges as a human, anxious to serve, through excerpts from letters. The two volume Oxford University Press work on George Washington traces the nation’s history via 20 000 to 25 000 letters while professor Dunn completes the project after Stephenson’s death in 1885. The excerpt discusses love and courtship as revealed in a letter to Custis about young Lye.
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Grandmother and granddaughter wed in St Paul double ceremony
In St Paul a 66 year old grandmother and her 21 year old granddaughter married in a double ceremony joined by several other grandchildren and a great grandchild. Laura Trindal wed Joseph Ohafier, a retired farmer, and Lucille M Chase wed Robert H Balser.
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Recreation Spots in New York by Bob Moses
Robert Moses, commissioner of New York City Parks, reshaped the city’s recreation system. He expanded parks by 6000 acres, tripled playgrounds, and built 33 miles of parkways around Brooklyn and Queens, linking 19 circumferential routes to Manhattan and the Bronx for better access to vast new spaces.
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Rural Housing Authority plans stir Arkansas counties
Public interest grows as Rural Housing Authorities seek to sponsor county projects in Arkansas. Hempstead County may form an authority to enable rapid action if federal funds pass the House, with Judge Rider and Rep Weisenberger pursuing citizen directors. The state already has statutory authority to promote rural housing nationwide, while farmers face advice on crops and dairy practices to adapt to drought and improve yields.
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County Programs Highlight 4-H, Sorghum, and Cotton Topics
County Agent Oliver L Adams reports 120 mattresses shipped by the Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation with a third order of 360 requests approved. Freezer locker demonstrations will follow as materials arrive. A 4-H contest offers a free trip to the National Club Congress in Chicago for the top state corn grower, while another contest offers the same prize for rust and wilt infested cotton demonstrations. Sorghum syrup varies by variety with Honey and Seeded Ribbah and White African among recommended types. planting should wait for soil warming and proceed to harvest in 110 to 135 days depending on variety. Red Amber is also noted as a variety reference.
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Fragmentary note on parks and cans in crackdown text
The fragment shows a letter referencing park rules and cans, noting a park near a gan and implying continued objections or adjustments as authorities press for compliance with ordinances about keeping cans out of parks.
Camel Cigarettes Offer Slower Burn And Extra Flavor
The ad claims Camel cigarettes burn slower and deliver extra mildness and smoother taste. It promotes less heat and drying while preserving full flavor from a blend of costlier tobaccos, suggesting more smoking per pack.
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