Wisconsin honors five farm folks for agricultural service
The University of Wisconsin awarded distinguished recognition certificates to five farm folk for their year of work in agriculture. The honorees include Mrs M B Hanrahan a farmerette from Kewaunee County Mrs Virginia C Meredith from Lafayette Indiana Math Michels a dairyman from Fond du Lac County Edward O Connor a successful gang farmer of Waushara County and Burton M Smith a banker from Waukesha County.
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University of Wisconsin
M. B. Hanrahan
Kewaunee County
Virginia C. Meredith
Lafayette
Indiana
Math Michels
Fondu Dae County
Edward O'Connor
Waushara County
London Club Peep Shows Open To Peepers
London authorities expand investigations into West End clubs to curb liquor rule violations. Home Office and Licensing Commission pursue raids to prosecute night clubs labeled as speakersies, noting carded entry and after hours access patterns among elite members.
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London
Home Office
West End
New York
Arkansas 4-H Leads Tri State Cotton Contest
Little Rock Feb 4 Arkansas 4-H clubbers claim four of five top places in the cotton production test sponsored by F M Crump Co Memphis in cooperation with extension services of Mississippi Tennessee and Arkansas. Arkansas leads in value per acre and yield per acre with first Willie Cassady Osceola winning 100 dollars Irene Redburn Osceola second Elsther Beall Wilson third Blanche Beall Wilson fourth and Dorothy Bowers Blytheville fifth each receiving cash prizes.
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Little Rose
Arkansas
F. M. Crump and Co
Memphis
Mississippi
Tennessee
Willie Cassady
Osceola
Irene Redburn
Elsther Beall
Wilson
Blanche Beall
Dorothy Bowers
Blytheville
Five Rutherford banks closed their doors today in NC
Five Rutherford County banks with resources totaling more than 2.5 million dollars were closed this morning, leaving only three banks open in the county.
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North Carolina
Rutherford, WN. C
Rutherford County
Tanlac touted as miracle remedy for stomach and liver ills
An advertisement claims Tanlac cures stomach liver and kidney troubles and rheumatic pain. Nurse Mrs. B Ficcord testifies after ten years in nursing that Tanlac relieved her long standing stomach problems and restored her appetite. Warns against substitutes and urges buying the real medicine with guarantee at druggists.
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B. Ficcord
It's a Boy for the Bernadottes
A son of Count Gustav Edward of Yvisborg was born in Sweden to Countess Folke Bernadotte. Her wedding to Count Bernadotte in Placentville in 1928 cost $750,000 and drew Swedish royalty and notable figures, with the baby’s great uncle King Gustav the present ruler.
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Gustav Edward of
Yvisborg
Sweden
Folke Bernadotte
H. Edeward Manville
Count Bernadotte
Plasantville
Gustav
Many Experiments Conducted on Farm at Hope Arkansas
The University of Arkansas Fruit and Truck Branch Experiment Station at Hope Ark published a preliminary report on experiments across cantaloupes cucumbers tomatoes Irish potatoes sweet potatoes watermelons strawberries corn and more. One study tracked planting rates for Irish potatoes showing, on average over three years, that it pays to adjust spacing and planting methods for better yields.
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University of Arkansas Fruit and Truck Branch
Hope
Ark
Hrs
Planting Potatoes Proves Seed Investment Pays Off
A detailed Arkansas extension report analyzes seed density, yields, and value for potatoes. It notes 205 bushels per acre marketable output and recommends 12 to 15 bushels seed per acre, Triumph red potatoes, and high grade fertilizer 800 to 1200 pounds per acre, with costs and values calculated for different cut sizes. Contact George W. Ware in Hope for a copy.
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Nebraska
George W. Ware
Hope
Arkansas
Profits From Science Spending Reported By Michigan Club
LONSING Michigan February 4 The American Association for the Advancement of Science heard a report by C M McCrary of Michigan State College on the Michigan 300 Bushel Potato Club. Members spent 44800 more per acre on scientific improvements and harvested over 200 bushels extra per acre, yielding the lowest average cost per bushel in the state with some roes down to 27 cents.
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Lonsing
Mich
Almer
Can Association For the Advancement of Science
C. M. McCrary
Michigan State College
McCrary
Law Raised Residency for Naturalization Repealed
In 1798 the law increased the required residence period for naturalization from five to fourteen years. The measure was short lived and soon repealed.
Divorce Sparks After Sudden Separation
A husband leaves home in anger and does not return for several days prompting his wife to depart, signaling the end of their marriage. The move follows a tense separation that reflects mounting strain and unresolved issues in the household.
110000 Unemployed In France Dig For Work In Paris
About 110,000 unemployed in France were assigned to work in 1848 digging in the Champs de Mars in Paris as an effort to relieve widespread joblessness. The program aimed to reduce distress and utilize labor to build public works during a period of social unrest.
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France
Champs de Mars
Paris
Soprano test voices Star-Spangled Banner for nation claim
Mia Elsie Jorss-Reilley of Washington sang for the House Judiciary Committee as the voice test for Star-Spangled Banner to address critics that its pitch is too high. Five million petitions push Representative Dyer of Missouri to adopt it as national anthem, with Representative Linthicum of Maryland introducing the bill.
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House Judiciary Committee
Mia
Elsie Jorss-Reilley
Washington
L. ©. Dyer
Missouri
Representative Linthicum
Mary Land
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U.S
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Ers
Stimson
Hursa
The
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Little Rock Business College
Chamber of Commerce
Hope, Ark
MR. Farmer
South Arkansas Implement Co
Walnut Street
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Cums Pass
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