Feeping the Boys on the Farm
The Farm Bureau fosters boys and girls clubs across counties, training 4,120 leaders and expanding youth involvement in farming. In 1920, 331,000 men produced $8,885,092 of crops, while clubs promote livestock, sewing, food prep, and community demonstrations to elevate farming, social pride, and future generations of farmers.
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Farm Bureau
United
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Transportation Department
The
American Farm Bureau Federation
Clifford Thorne
C. B. Hutchings
West
Western Territory
Buffalo
Interstate Commerce Commission
Scads Make a Difference in a Small Town Tale
A fragment from Gabago Daily News recalls Rebecca Colt in a bygone town, where social shifts hinge on money. The narrator reflects on Becky’s rise after marrying a rising millionaire, while old ties fade. A later note mocks the idea that “just a few scads” alter status. A curious aside mentions a rare Rampur watch valued at 260000.
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Raymond Hitchcock
Rebecca Colt
Cole
Abe
Rebecca
Becky
Main Street
Bootsy
Patty
Gabago Daily News
Cutting Down Freight Rates A Farm Bureau Drive
The Farm Bureau leads the fight for lower freight rates to help farmers cut costs and keep markets, citing a potential annual savings of about 50 dollars per farm. It details state and national efforts, rate revisions, egg transport issues, and a planned transportation program to reduce losses and improve efficiency nationwide.
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Farm Bureau
Picant
Padeca Valtatibos Tortie
Panova
Lewst
State Farm Bureau
Don
American Farm Bureau
Wise
United States
Traffic Department
Congressional Joint Commission of Agricultural Inquiry
Es Transportation Department
Chicago
Transportation Department of the
National Organization
Moror
Investigations Reveal Grain Market Speculation and New Tax Law
Investigations show that grain market speculation burdened producers and that powerful exchanges prompted calls for government control. The American Farm Bureau Federation backed this push, influencing Congress to enact a law regulating grain exchanges for the first time in U.S. history.
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American fFarm Borean Federation
American Farm Bureau Federation
Congress
United
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Farm Bureau’s
Pasx Qvoore
Romanticleta
Nabob of
Rampur
London
the Farm Bureau and the Transportation Problem
Napoleon
St. Helena
the Invalides
Paris
Longwood
Nieuw
Farps Bureau
Dirt Farmer’s Organization
Steta
Thor County Farm Bureau
Terese
Hetks
Ramsburg
Ramsburg Fertilizer Co
Frederick
Maryland
D. W. Beachley & Bro
Middletown
Myersville Supply Co
Myersville
H. C. Summers & Co
Jefferson, Md
Farmers’ Supply Co
Walkersville
J. W. Williams
Monrovia
Wm. H. Renn
Adamstown
Chas. E. Null
Thurmont, Md
Old Virginia
William’s Wheat
Frederick’s Best Store
Hart Schaffner & Marx, Schloss Bros. & Co
L. Grief & Bro
Florsheim
Tilt Shoes
Julian Kokenge
Lape & Adler
Schoble & Young
Ocr Iemmnes
North Market St
B. Rose Nour & Sons
Frederick, Md
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