Urges Growing Alfalfa Hay in Maryland
College Park August 16. John W Magruder University of Maryland extension agronomy specialist says alfalfa hay best meets protein shortage. August is ideal for seeding to control weeds, with high yields. Fertilizer, lime, and proper soil preparation recommended to ensure success and soil nutrients.
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College Park
John W. Magruder
Universey of Maryland Extension Service
Magruder
Maryland
Plowing Advice Aims to Save Maryland Soil Erosion
College Park August 16 John Cotton University of Maryland extension service says plowing shapes furrows into gutters or dams that determine soil loss or conservation. He notes wheat and barley plowing ahead of many Maryland farmers affects erosion as over 1 000 farms prepare fields. Also mentions supplementary feed ingredients and beetle control supplies released for Western Maryland farms and certification rules for War Production Board programs.
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College Park
John Cotton
University of Maryland Extension Service
Maryland
Hall
Cotton
Hoas
Joseph H. Blandford
Usda War Board
The
Agricultural Adjustment Agency
War Board Services
Brouth
City youths detassel corn at Waterloo farm
Waterloo Nebraska Aug 14 farmer Adelph Grimmoo employs a crew of 4 to 18 year olds from Omaha to detassel a hybrid corn field nine hours daily earning 80 cents an hour. They aim to help ease farm labor shortages and save for clothes war bonds and tuition.
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Adelph Grimmoo
Omaha
Voung
Root Vegetables If Planted Now Can Be Put In Storage
A U.S. Department of Agriculture guided piece on autumn Victory Gardens highlights beet, turnip, and rutabaga storage for winter. It details soil needs, fertilization, spacing, and varieties like Detroit Dark Red and Purple Top White Globe, noting cool weather suitability and caveats for storage and avoiding freezing.
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Detroit
Victory
OPA Interprets Regulation On Maximum Corn Prices In Maryland
War Price and Rations Board interprets Regulation 346 for Maryland dealers on maximum corn prices. Guidance covers farm sales direct to destination, truckers versus wholesalers, and permissible sacking charges when seller furnishes sacks.
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OPA
Frederick County
Maryland
Daniel E. Wight
War Price and Rations Board
New York
State of
Chicago
Apenwear Weadulea van
Feed Situation Becomes Acute In Frederick County
A county agent notes severe drought impact across Frederick County with high corn losses, shortage of hay, and potential early winter feeding needs. Discussion covers price regulation nuances, bag charges, rope safety, and promised but insufficient machinery for 1944.
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Henry BR
Shoewaker County
Frederick County
Woodstone Creagerstown
Leon
Maryland
Virginia
Must Closely Cull Poultry Must Closely Cull Poultry College Park
A Maryland extension poultry specialist urges close culling of both young stock and laying flocks due to tight feed supplies and rising demand. He notes signs of disease and unthriftiness in young stock and laying hens, with specifics on comb, vent, and abdomen changes.
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College Park
Wade H Wier
University of Maryland Extension Service
Vr Rice Portaaut
Rice
Eighteen-Year-Olds Queried on Voting Rights
Frederick County residents surveyed by The News favor allowing eighteen-year-olds to vote if they are eligible to fight for the nation. Respondents argue a drafted group should have political rights equal to other citizens.
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Willington
Piederich
Prederick County
Lens Eramar
Middletown
Interior Wheat Stocks Hit Record Levels on July 1
Interior wheat stocks and warehouse holdings on July 1 were estimated at 193,416,000 bushels, a record high for that date. The figure excludes farm stored wheat under the wheat loan program and notes a large total in commercial stocks and merchant mill holdings.
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Fool Distribution
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Neo
Cobh
Elisabeth Larsen
Jerry Fures
NEA
U .S. Department of Agriculture
Coour Canelyeyan
WPB
Ixtra
Ralph TD Moren, Fielenck
AAA
Dar Mar
Mary
George W Lemmon
Ridga
UIT
Citizens National Bank
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
America
Pepsicola Company
Long Island City
Keystone
Tur
Gereier Urushes
Nicodemus Paint Store
Hone
American Timber Products
Fairground Road
East Church St
Doll Jewelry Store
South Market St
Frederick, Md
M. Dally
Melvin M. Engle
Inte
Secretary of the Treasury
Frederick County National Bank
North Market Street
Frederick
Member
Stone House Farm
Martinsburg
W. Va
Newton Baker Hospital
Guernsey
Hampshire
West Virginia
Vancleresville
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