Pomona Grange Meets at Mt Pleasant for Summer Program
Pomona Grange Frederick County held its quarterly session in Mt Pleasant with morning and afternoon meetings and lunch. Resolutions urged farmer self reliance, optimism, and hard work, opposing new land measures, and promising minutes to be published. A big county picnic plan and a discussion on farm prices and sugar were among the topics, with Dr Symons and others addressing agricultural standing and cooperation. The next meeting is planned for New Market in July.
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Pomona Grange
Mt. Pleasant
Businese
Pomona
Emers C. Rewsberz
Austin P. Renn
Frederick Count
Frederick
Edera
Vanty
Farm Bureau
Vorse
Mleasant Grange
W. Trayee Brown
J. Pleasant Grange
Carntee
Welle
Abel Boone
Symons
Thomas B Symons
Tnindisiy Marland
Marsland
Howard Lohner
Courtney Fox
Peter Chichester
Harry Howard
Warner
Mise Chrabher Thompson
Nest
New Market
Cornstarch Industry In America Grows Significantly
The Department of Agriculture reports U S cornstarch production from 50 plants and exports worth about 6 million dollars by 1921. Factories expanded since 1844 with a 230 million pound capacity by 1880 and a vast domestic market. Cornstarch serves food and technical uses from syrups to confectionery and cosmetics.
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America
Department of Agriculture
Washington
United States
Bureau of Cemistry
Food and Drugs Act
Department
Grace enters Tampa entrant in Florida bathing beauty contest
Miss Grace is listed as a contestant in the Sulphur Springs Bathing Beauty Contest held in St. Petersburg Florida. An entry from Tampa Pia is noted and the piece asks about travel to Florida.
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Grace
Tampa
Pia
St. Petersurg
Fla
Flordia
Explanation of the ascent of sap by cellular pumping action
The article reports that J C Base, a Windy plant biologist, proposes that sap rises by a cellular pumping action inside the plant rather than transpiration or root pressure. He cites an experiment on a chrysanthemum showing ascent at 60 feet per hour with no transpiration. He notes active cells in the inner bark and references an electric probe revealing cell activity.
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J.C. Base
Sire J. Cc. Rose
Mothers influence child speech and behavior development
The article argues that a mother's tone, facial expressions, and emotional control deeply shape a child's early habits. It emphasizes avoiding harsh voice and stressing patient, clear speech as foundational for healthier future behavior and communication.
Memory and Reasoning in Academic Education
Dr Herbert Langfeld of Harvard argues memory dominates study but harms when it becomes a photographic plate. Memorization without active mental effort yields short term results and later forgotten knowledge, hindering full understanding and long-term learning.
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Herbert 8. Langfeld
Harvard
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