Planting for Fall Use in the Home Garden
Farmers are urged to plant a few rows of peas beans radishes onions turnips for early fall or late summer use as moisture from recent SW rains supports germination and revival of existing plants. Quick maturing vegetables are advised if moisture is limited.
Farmers Institute Letter Praises Texas Meeting
Commissioner Fred W. Davis thanks delegates of the fifth annual Texas Farmers Institute in Austin. He calls it the greatest meeting of farmers in Texas and a key force in progressive farmer education, urging stronger county organizations and better delegate preparation for future conventions. He urges notebooks, attendance, and use of passes, and promises state literature to aid agricultural inquiry at no cost.
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Austin
Tex
Texas Farmers’ Institute
Fred W. Davis
Davis
Texas
Adequate Salaries for Ministers Questioned by Delano
Frederick A. Delano of Washington, vice governor of the Federal Reserve Board, told the General Conference of Unitarian and other Christian churches that ministers should receive adequate salaries and noted that Unitarian ministers do not. He spoke as chair of the committee on ministers' salaries.
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San Francisco
Cal
Frederick A. Delano
Washington
Federal Reserve Board
General Conference of Unitarian and Other Christian Churches
Scholarship for Sale at San Antonio College
Regular 84.00 life scholarship offered for 40.00 includes shorthand bookkeeping and typewriting. Apply to Ben Schwegmann at 4144 Garden St San Antonio Texas.
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San Antonio Business College
Ben Schwegmann
Garden St
San Antonio
Texas
British farmer callouts foreshadow conscription in war effort
Earl of Selborne told a deputation of agricultural landowners that many more men must join the army, with some farm work to be done by women. He warned unequal regional response and urged revised food policy and guaranteed wheat payments of 11.25 per quarter from 1916 to 1920.
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London
Earl of Selborne
Board of Agriculture
Earl Selborne
Russia
England
Zeppelins Raids Contrast Civilians and Soldiers
In a letter, Arthur J. Balfour defends British reporting on Zeppelin raids. He notes civilians bear most harm, while claims of military damage are often exaggerated by German reports. He cites 71 civilian deaths and 211 civilian injuries over the past year as official figures.
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London
Arthur J. Balfour
Admiralty
England
Mr. Balfour
Home Office
Rlch
President Wilson Postpones Vacation to Await Berlin Note
President Wilson will stay in Washington awaiting Germanys formal disavowal of the Arabic attack and assurances that American citizens aboard unarmed vessels remain safe. He had planned a September rest in Cornish New Hampshire but is unlikely to travel this year without a Berlin note. Count Bernstorff left for Long Island as hopes for a quick Berlin communication persist.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
Washington
United States
Germany
Cornish
N. H
Berlin
Staements
Count von Bernstorff
Lansing
Count Bernstorff
Long Island
Madero Sees No Man Strong Enough for Peace
Alfonso Madero, brother of the late Mexican president, says no Mexican leader can form a stable government or permanent peace. He expects U S aid only as goodwill assistance, warns Mexico will need time and help to recover after years of devastation.
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Washington, D. C
Mexico
Republic
Alfonso Madero
Francisco Madero
el Paso
Pacific
United States
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