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Newspaper
Mobile Tribune
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1918
Page
12
The paper warns contestants that the first voting period is over and urges steady effort to win prizes. It notes several near misses where small subscription gains could have changed outcomes and stresses daily work, persistence, and convincing potential supporters to subscribe.
National War Garden Commission in Washington offers a free booklet with gardening rules to start a war garden. Request by sending a two cent postage stamp for mailing.
A nine year old boy from Brooklyn named Samuel Gardus has a rare congenital arrangement with his heart on the right side and other organs reversed. Doctors note only five similar cases in medical history and report he is otherwise healthy. The piece ends with a humorous aside about next years taxes.
Insects in stored crops cause millions in losses. fumigation with carbon disulphide requires a tight container, a strong gas for at least 30 minutes, and careful timing. Use water tight barrels, cover tops, about half a teaspoon per barrel for peas, and maintain 75 to 85 F for best effect. Begin between 10:00 and 11:00 A.M. and repeat if needed. prompt thorough treatment boosts profits.
A horticultural bulletin advises on sowing and staking tomatoes for a May 206 planting, with September ripening, and outlines soil prep, manure or fertilizers, shading, watering, and weekly cultivation. It also reports Alabama's fight against the sweet potato root borer, quarantine rules, inspection programs, and state planning with Auburn and the U.S. Bureau to protect a $10 million 1917 crop.
The National Security League plans Teachers Plattsburgs during the summer across roughly 50 to 75 centers. Dr. Robert M. McElroy will direct the program with the National Patriotic Education Faculty guiding instruction. The aim is to curb German propaganda and foster patriotic citizenship through teachers and their students.
Elima Root argues that naturalized citizens opposing the war betray their oaths. She defines the oath to support the U.S. Constitution and renounce allegiance to any foreign power. The piece frames defense as the core purpose of national policy and warns timely action is essential to victory.
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