New Jersey Could Benefit From Dry Farming
Trenton reports Ka win RK. Collinge of Westfield urges New Jersey farmers to adopt dry farming methods learned at Tulsa Oklahoma in the Eighth Annual International Dry-Farming Congress. He notes statewide moisture conservation, shallow mulching, deep soil preparation, and continuous cultivation could prevent crop losses during dry spells. The report compares New Jersey’s rainfall and arable land with arid regions and calls for moisture storage and soil management to boost profits.
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Congress
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United States
Tulsa
Behind the Wicket Progress Council Elects Officers
Progress Council No 3 held its annual election at Odd Fellows Hall with oyster stews and chowder at Walling's restaurant. They appropriated 1 to a poor relief fund. New officers include Harry G. Woolley as Representative to Grand Council and Daniel Edwards as P C Councilor. Installed in January. Resolutions on Rev Dr Manning's death issued by a committee led by George W Shinn. Wason Abacus Lodge plans annual officer election at Masonic Hall next Wednesday night.
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Walling's
Long Branch Society For the Improvement of the Poor
Harry G. Woolley
Asbury Edwards
P. C
Daniel Edwards
Elwood van Drackle
B. C. Lippincott
Wasons
Abacus Lodge
No. 182
Masonic Hall
Wilsons Views on Philippines and Armor Plant Push
President Wilson's Philippines message draws strong support from Democrats while a House bill for Philippine independence faces Senate inaction. Lawmakers debate armor plant plans urged by Secretary Daniels as reps push for jobs and money controls amid currency talks. Congressional frictions color Latin American policy and a looming cold storage probe headlines a busy session.
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Wilson
Philippines
Congress
Sherley
Kentucky
Jones
House
Senate
Hest
Prizes Awarded in Boys Farm Contest at Freehold
The second season of the Boys Agriculture Contest ended with 55 entrants showing their products at Freehold Grammar School Auditorium. Prizes included plows, cameras, books, and cultivators with no cash awards. many winners listed by name and township as plans to expand the program for more boys next season take shape.
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Grammar School
County Board of Agriculture
Wm. H. Reid
Tennent
Prof
John Enright
K. T. Judd
W. A. Miller
Matawan
Chas. D. B. Forman
J.B. Hambright
Englishtown
J. A. Okerson
Millstone Township
Bruno Raab, Jr
Lineroft
John Brodie
Manalapan
William Brodie
Manalapan Township
William Landfield
Abara
John Lyle
Tweek
Samuel Niemstow
Howell Township
Howard Moreau Freehold
Samuel Brocklebank
Frederick Brocklebank
George R. Kennedy
Freehold Township
Alex, Colyer
Raymond Skillman
Monmouth County
SEA BRIGHT ASBURY ASSESSOR SIGE AT SEA BRIGHT
City Assessor John Hubbard of Asbury Park was attacked by acute indigestion last Friday night at the home of Mr and Mrs John W Byles his cousin. He is in a critical condition and unconscious for a large part of the time. Hubbard, aged sixty six, is failing rapidly and his family were summoned to his bedside.
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Asbury Park
John W. Byles
Byles
Rumson Summer Home Remodel Under Woolley & Burchell
Edwin D Adams of Rumson is having costly alterations done to his summer residence. Woolley & Burchell of Long Branch supervise sixty workers on what is described as the largest local project. Adams, a Sea Bright Beach Club member, is a noted summer resident. work progresses satisfactorily with a spring completion anticipated.
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Edwin D. Adams
Rumson
Woolley & Burchell
Long Branch
Adams
Sea Bright Beach Club
Sea Bright council to push Ocean avenue paving
The Sea Bright City Council plans early a full push to pave Ocean avenue in the business district after the new mayor and council organize on January 1. Mayor George W. Elliott confirms readiness to fund its share, aiming for state aid to secure completion. Also notes other inaugural plans and routine appointments. Frank Sturgeon, who fractured an arm, has left Monmouth Memorial Hospital and returned home in an ambulance.
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Mississippi
Heytorn
Thahe
Herburn
Tn Fat
Bin
Sea Bright
Ocean Avenue
Elliott
George W. Elliott
Frank Sturgeon
Monmouth Memorial Hospital
Tier & Flock
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