Millions of Acres Devastated by Wind Erosion Across Great Plains
A feature tracing the long history of wind erosion from buffalo grass removal to the Dust Bowl, detailing how wheat booms and late crop neglect destroyed vast farmland. It notes 50 million acres eroded, 75 percent of tilled land under threat, and federal plans for a 1 billion dollar erosion-control program via listing, planting, shelter belts, and coordinated agency efforts led by Rexford Tugwell and Governor Landon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Utley
Colorado
Great Plains
Kansas
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Texas
Arkansas
Denver
St. Louis
Cleveland
Washington
Chicago
Illinois
Montana
Atlantic
National
United States
Department of Agriculture
R. E B. Uhland
United States Soil Erosion Service
Missouri
Uhland
Department of the Interior
Civilian Conservation Corps
Rexford Guy Tugwell
Interior Department
AAA
Forest Service
Bureau of Chemistry and Soils
Bureau of Agricultural Engineering
Doctor Tugwell
Goy
Alfred M. Landon
FPRA
Texas Panhandle
Soil Erosion Service
Landon
Fort Hays
Kan
Huron
S. D
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Man-Tailored Jacket Styles Steal Easter Fashion Parade
Fashion writer Cherie Nicholas touts a season of varied suits from the strictly man tailored jacket and skirt to cape sleeve and cape jackets. The piece highlights how accessories like matching chamois hats gloves and handbags elevate a tailored suit into a complete wardrobe foundation for daytime events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milady
Western Newspaper Union
Rabbit wool spring suits brighten Fifth Avenue displays
Fifth avenue shops show rabbit wool spring suits in soft pastels. The one piece dress on shirtwaist lines pairs with a hip length darker jacket. Styles include monogrammed hat, saddle leather belt, and a light putty shade with dark brown accessories.
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Fifth Avenue
Riviera coat blends brown woolly tweed with brown taffeta
Marcelle Dor moy introduces the Riviera coat in brown woolly tweed with a solid brown taffeta scarf collar tie. The three quarter coat features open front flaps, a crisp bow at the throat, a wide back flare, and baggy sleeves. Jenny adds a black faille accessory worn over white silk pique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcelle Dormoy
Riviera
Jenny
Peach-Basket Hat II Shapes and Styles Described
The new peach-basket hat features a crown that narrows at the tip and a brim sloping to the edge, inspired by an inverted peach basket and sparking talk among milliners. The pictured model has a very narrow brim, with others widening into mushroom effects, trimmed with a belt of ribbon and a stiffened mesh veil in navy milan straw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
Evening Coat Quilted in White Ottoman Silk
A striking evening coat in white Ottoman silk features an all-over key pattern quilting and severe, tailored lines. The design highlights sharp silhouette and elegant finish, showcasing refined evening wear from the season.
Many Uses for Crochet Scarf from Home Craft Co.
A Practical cream scarf kit using number 5 steel hook and number 15 cotton yields 12 by 34 inches. The No. 707 package includes cream crochet cotton, instructions, a black and white mesh diagram, and a crochet hook. Also notes population figures and continental rankings from a Pathfinder Magazine item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Address Home Craft Co
Nineteenth and
St. Louis. Avenue
St. Louis
World Population Estimates in the Early League Reports
The article notes a 1930 League of Nations figure of about 2 billion people on Earth, with estimates of growth by Harvard’s FE M Fast at 18 million per year and A N Carr-Saunders pegging world population above 2.025 billion and rising. It discusses uncertainties in data from some regions yet emphasizes steady growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia
Europe
Russia
Africa
North America
United
China
Central Asia
Statistical Institute of
League of Nations
FE. M. Fast
Harvard University
A. N. Carr-Saunders
Liverpool University
England
No Cause for Alarm Patient Nervously Questions Doctor
A patient asks if the upcoming operation is dangerous. The doctor bluntly states the procedure is dangerous and implies the risk cannot be bought at any price.
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Weapons of
New York State, College
North Dakota
America
National Geographic Society
Syria
Palestine
North Africa
Darwin
South America
Australia
New Zealand
Ukraine
Sahara
Mediterranean
Baltic
North China Plain
Nile
Egypt
Kansas Board of Agriculture
John B. Kincer
Climate and Crop Weather Service
United States Weather Bureau
Kincer
Syracuse University
Heiberg
Rexford Tugwell
By Cherie Nicholas
Clark
Colemans
Iron
Coleman Lamp & Stove CO
London
Select Products, Inc
23Rd Street
Long Island City
New York
Milnesia
Magnes
E. C
Mauldin
Ellaville
Satan
Edison
Morrow
Atwater Dahlia Farm
Atwater, O
The
Perthy Co
P. O
Milwaukee
Wis
Fiticura
Pisani
Qoiley
Ariane
Errata
Eanes
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