Emergency farming survey highlights need for prepared states
A nationwide agricultural preparedness survey funded by Rock Island Lines and backed by the Naval Consulting Board urges shifts in crop and livestock as defense planning. It cites the Smith Lever act providing over 40 million dollars for nine years to reach farmers and enable rapid changes in crops during emergencies. The report notes losses from animal diseases, potash shortages, and the global cattle shortfall, while detailing farm community activities and local social notes.
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D ‘States
Dreign Fee
Jnst
Rock Island Lines
Naval Consulting Board
Mississippi
Southwest
L. M. Allen
Secretary of Agriculture
Houston
Social visits and callers across towns
Robert Mullen of Windser spent Sunday with friends here while R T M Gilpatrick called in Pynxy on Wednesday. J G Mick visited Glen Campbell Saturday evening. Mrs W R K Richardson and son Robert visit Pittsburg, Ruth Williams of Indiana guests of Wilbur Kidd. Roy Kidd and family from Glen Campbell spent Sunday with relatives. John R Caldwell, age 8, visiting Windber on Chestnut St. Sue Smith of South Fourth Street visited friends in Josephine. Gilbert Parnell of South Sixth St returned from a visit with friends. Misses Bessie and Edna Thomas of Arch Street visiting friends in Grift. Helen Borland of White town ey spent Sunday with Gaynelle Stonebraker. Vera Simpson of Pittsburgh guest of Dr and Mrs James Ament at the Normal School, Wehre rt. Bruce of Pittsburgh on two weeks vacation with his family.
Submarine Deutschland Captain Reveals Freight Mission
Captain Koenig of the Deutschland says the vessel was engaged in freight service between Bremen and the United States. Customs officials note notification six weeks prior, crew confined on arrival, and German builders erecting a high water fence. Koenig claims speeds of 12 knots submerged and 14 knots surfaced, with limited underwater travel near the US. He hints at more submarines and German aims to trade via submarines, challenging the British blockade claim.
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Koenig
Bremen
Germany
United States
Ryan
Baltimore
Paul G. L. Kilken
A. Schumacher & Co
Atlantic
Surace
Guy
Ocean Transportation Co. Lab
Cpt
Richardson
Thrifty Whispers and December Plans
A fragmented excerpt hints at a thrifted mood and December intentions. The speaker remarks on a phrase about prudence and a vow to describe looming choices. Read as a diary note from a period piece, the tone implies caution and anticipation.
Billiousness and Stomach Trouble In Lima Woman
Two years ago Emma Verbryke of Lima Ohio suffered frequent stomach trouble and biliousness. She could eat little that agreed with her and grew weak and sick at times, needing something to keep from falling. After trying Chamberlain's Tablets she improved rapidly. Obtainable everywhere.
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Mies Emma Verbryke
Lima
Ohio
Chamberlain
William Penn Highway Progress and Routes Across Pennsylvania
The column outlines the William Penn Highway from the Ohio line to Philadelphia via Blairsville Johnstown Ebensburg Altoona Tyrone Lewistown Mifflintown Harrisburg Lebanon Reading Pottstown Norristown and city. Alternate cross routes through Cambridge Blair counties Wa ler street Lewistown and Millersburg are noted. Plans promise substantial highway completion and new bridges, with mentions of officials Brubaugh and Bruneau and references to cross-state connections and early 20th century transport outlook.
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Ohio State Line
Pittsburgh
Steubenville Pike
Blairsville
Johnstown
Ebensburg
Altoona
Tyrone
Luntindon
McVeytown
Mifflintown
Lewistown
Newport
Harrisburgh
Lebanon
Reading
Pottstown
Norristown
Philadelphia
Cambri
Blair Counties
Lavetty
Cresson
Hollidaysburg
Waler Street
Millereek Throuh
Belleville
Reedsvilly
Clark's Ferry
Millerstown
Liverpool
William Pesur
Iolt
Indiana
Weelmoureland
Cambrian County
Opus County
Pennsyivania
Thurnsburg
Gettyshburg
Baltimore
Washinton
Lling
Allentown
Easton
New York
Allestown
Baston
Martin CG Brubaaga
Pennsylvania
Assnciation
Brunaueh
Gerett
Piteatitoky
MG. Brunhaneh
United States
Seratyis
African Elephants Defy Captivity and Subjection
A fragmented account discusses elephants in captivity and their defiant behavior. The text references apex predators, clashes with humans, and constant vigilance. It hints at a dynamic of cunning and aggression, noting reactions to provocation and the wear of constant alertness.
Hall Private Entrance With Reward At Timbers Building
Inquire R. N. Ray Gazette Office or E. Timberlake Trust building if able reward is reserved to Joseph Welterroth's Plumbing Shop.
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R. N. Ray
Gazette Office
Joseph Welterroth
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