A Georgetown House Quest and Family Plans
Anne pursues a bargain Georgetown house as Neal eyes a political rise. They discuss finances for repairs, furnishings, travel, and schooling while hosting Harriet and navigating Neal’s career and family duties. The couple move toward a life balancing ambition, domesticity, and social duties amid partisan pressures.
Farmers May Now Get After Weeds
Bruce Thornton notes a government plan to pay farmers to retire land from corn and wheat production, enabling large scale weed eradication. He cites weeds such as field bindweed, white weed, Canada thistle, and Russian knapweed and endorses clean cultivation for two years to reduce weed reserves and improve land value.
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Bruce Thornton
Colorado Pee College
WNU
Quail Relief Through Farm Food Supply and Habitat
The Missouri Farmer notes quail and upland birds decline from lack of food and habitat. On farms, broadcast seed in spring along gulleys and borders. plant lespedeza, cowpeas, clover, and other small beans for sustenance. Leave edge rows when harvesting and preserve natural cover as quail ally against pests.
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Missouri
Beekeeping Booms In New York State Fruit Areas
Dr B F Phillips of Cornell urges pollination bees as essential for fruit growers. New York imported 600 colonies last year for Niagara county and other counties rent colonies for pollination. Bees yield a $2,000,000 honey crop and pollinate over a third of the $15,000,000 apple crop statewide.
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B. F. Phillips
Cornell University
Empire State Honey Producers’ Association
New York State
Niagara County
Meat consumption and agricultural trends in the 1930s
The report notes 1933 meat intake exceeding 15 billion pounds in the nation and sugar beet shipments in Utah rising 10 percent from 1932. It also records Ohio high line electric service expanding from 16 000 farms in 1923 to 48 000 in 1933 and mentions barberry bushes on 575 properties across 26 counties in 1983. It adds cattle weight cautions and flax crop dominance in the northern plains.
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Ohio
Federal Agencies Weigh In On New Deal Power
Washington observers note expanding federal reach into individual lives as New Deal agencies set policies affecting mortgages cattle loans and stock sales. The piece highlights Hopkins NRA RFC FDIC and FTC roles plus looming clashes as forest conservation and code rules reshape business and banking nationwide.
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Washington
Harry Hopkins
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Bet
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
RFC
Chicago
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
NRA
Graphic Arts Industries
Federal Trade Commission
Commission
In Warbling Mood Mrs Dresses Up a Song Wonder
Mrs enters the den with a new dress in a playful mood while Mr invites the collector to sing, a light entertainment note from Pathfinder Magazine.
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Hubby's den
Pathfinder Magazine
Postum Free Week Offer with Health Claim
Readers are invited to request a full week’s supply of Postum free from the Postum Company by writing for the offer. The advertisement promises a health giving product delivered to any applicant.
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Postum Company
They Count Small Temptations and Big Arrogant Temptations
A compact reflection notes temptations come in small and bold forms. It contrasts timid minor temptations with the loud confidence of grand temptations.
How She Lost 14 Pounds of Fat for 85 Cents
An 85 cent Kruschen Salt regimen claims to melt 14 pounds of fat in four weeks. A Deer River Minnesota user reports relief from gas pains and improved vitality after taking Kruschen Salts each morning. The ad promotes money back guarantees and urges readers to purchase from drugstores worldwide. It also features an unrelated life protection sales pitch from Lincoln Protective Corp offering sick and accident benefits.
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Deer River
Minn
Lincoln Protective Corp
Vandalia
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