Maryland irrigation debate sparks farmer experiments
Maryland chamber members discuss irrigation profitability with homegrown methods using bathtub water and blotting paper to reduce evaporation. They note potential for truck crops and fruits per acre, while grain may be less profitable due to water costs. experts cite drought risk and practical limits in the state.
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Maryland
J. Celia Vincent
Baltimore
Cammerce
Mr. Vincent
Vincent
Damaged crops prompt irrigation talk in Maryland
The stale OCR notes heavy grain losses in Western Maryland while reports from the Chamber of Commerce suggest irrigation would have justified this year. Hundreds of acres of wheat and other crops are said to have been mowed, with much of western Maryland near total loss.
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Chamber of Commerce
Ger
Maryland
Bright and brainy children experiment with electricity
In Storhiiohn at the suggestion of Dest Syn Avelyning fifty school children are split into two groups. Both groups receive identical instruction and health care, but one classroom uses electric discharge while the other does not. Early results suggest the electrified group shows temporary gains in mental and physical development.
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Storhiiohn
Samme
Lgl
Frederick Market Prices from Frederick County Farmers' Exchange
Quotations for grains seeds and feeds dated early. Wheat No 2 red shelled corn oats barley and flour prices listed. Mill feeds bran middlings red dog dairy feed and seed prices given per ton or per bushel along with hay and straw values for baled and unbaled. Strong entities include Frederick County Farmers' Exchange and various grain items with prices.
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Timothy
Meeting on Good Roads at Mountain Lake Park
Important session of the interstate Good Roads Conference at Mountain Lake Park addressed by Managing Director Dawe of the Southern Commercial Congress. He reviewed progress across Southern states, praising Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi Missouri North Carolina Oklahoma South Carolina Texas Virginia and noting a long path ahead for state highway development. Edwin F. Quarles, Baltimore Committee publicity director, discussed relations of commercial organizations to good roads.
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Mountain Lake Park
Dawe
Maryland
West Virginia
Southern Commercial Congress
Louisiana
Sanders Mtississippi
Missouri
Great Trunk Lines
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Tawaquaitsie
South Carolina
Sanceelie Mistares
Echerp
Pennee
Wwo
Texas
Virginia
Othe State Highwar Commission South
Ain. Dawe
Washington
Bull Run
Virenna
Washregion
Richmond
Washeson
Edwin F. Quarles
Greater
Graft theory lectures on animal tissue at Paris talk
Dr Alexis Carrel of the Rockefeller Institute spoke in Paris to scientists on life in tissues outside the body. He described preserving arterial skin and spleen fragments for days, successful dog vascular grafts years ago, and cultivating mammal tissues outside organisms. He noted later work on frog and cat tissue growth and urged cautious interpretation of results while French and German researchers push ahead. The News notes the popularity and broad utility of small advertisements in the paper.
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Alexis Carrel
Rockefeller Institute
New York
Paris
Burrows
Carrel
America
Notes of News From Across Maryland and Nearby Areas
Fifteen hundred people attended a Fallston tournament. David Summers, a contractor and builder, died at Clearspring, Washington County. Anne Arundel County shows lively primary fights. Raymond Allen of Salisbury Courier engaged to Miss Nettie May Young. State Board of Health promotes inoculation against typhoid fever. Mrs. Laura Buston arrested in a poisoning case. Two troops of Hagerstown Boy Scouts encamped near Hagerstown. A. S. Goldsborough received silver service for Cardinal Gibbons jubilee. Rev. Joseph Zielenko deposed as pastor of Polish National Church Broadway. Elizabeth Morgan, 18, burned to death using fire to heat a slave at Burrelsville. Lyman Bastetler, son of Mrs. Annesettier, crushed by a horse near Slagerstown. 44-acre tract between Forest Park and Windsor Hills sold for 100000 dollars to Hilldale Land Company from Oakfield Realty. Beaver Creek Christian Church invites Rev. W. R. Motley to preach next Sunday. Marjorie Moreland of Baltimore rumored to wed Nat Goodwin en route to Los Angeles. Maryland Agency Company of Baltimore named as general agent for National Life Insurance for MD, DE, VA and DC. Robbers loot Henry Yutzy store at Rockwood. value about 250 dollars in goods. Former Congressman Joshua W. Miles to announce a possible bid for Maryland attorney general. A. A. Gould of Cumberland cited with blood poisoning from a nail wound while with the Central Y M C A. Zion Lutheran church in Williamsport approves plans for a new 15000 dollar church and sets a barewell service next Sunday.
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Fallston
David Summers
Clearspring
Washington County
Anne Arundel County
Raymond Allen
Salisbury Courier
Nettie May Young
State Board of
Lealth
Laura Buston
Hertha Bo Evans
Savage
Hagerstown
Lyman Bastetler
Anne Sosletier
Slagerstown
Forest Park
Windsor Hills
Hilldale Land Company
Oakfield Realty Company
Christian Church
Beaver Creek
W. R. Motley
Chatham
Marjorie Moreland
Marjorie Parrott
Baltimore
Nat Goodwin
Goodwin
Los Angeles
Maryland Agency Company
General
A A. A. Gould
Central Young Men's Christian Association
Cumberland
Neil
South Taanch
Potomac
Zion Lutheran Church
Williamsport
Leiter to stock Virginia shore park with game and trout stream
Joseph Leiter, noted Washington and Chicago financier, plans a summer home on 314 acres along the Potomac, converting the property into a game preserve. He will introduce a variety of game birds, similar to those on his Leesburg tract, and add a well stocked trout stream. Details of the villa and private game-fish streams are not yet available.
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Leiter
Potomac River
Leesburg
Lester
TIZ Smaller Feet Sore Feet Relief Patent Claim
Sore feet and swollen feet are claimed to be cured with TIZ, a remedy promising instant relief and a lasting, permanent result. It targets corns, calluses, bunions, and sweaty feet, purportedly drawing out poisons and keeping pores clean.
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Tia
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Frederick
Frederick County Farmers’ Exchange
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mich
Lydia KE
Pinkham
B. Pinkham
Elwood
Ind
Tydia E. Pinkham
Sadie Mullen
N. B. Street
Elwood, Ind
Reginald C. Vanderbilt
Metals
Amerian Press Association
Agiaald
Vanderbelt
Bugn
Reggie
Plachfield
Nob
Milouaire
Reginald Vanderbilt
Cornelis Vanderbilt
Witton TL Vanderbilt
Reginall
Cathleen Go Neilsau
Joseph Zielenko
Polish National Church
Broadway
Nestratt Street
Falliare
Malden
Mess
Matsurimoto
the Bioopive Co
Boston
Mass
Octavia E. Carpenter
Marshfield
the Broonist Co
Octavia E
Marsarinen
Tsz Broopmmn Co
Liaasness
Steiner Bros
Special Agents
Harry A. Glazier
Footer’s
Footer
Footer’s Dye Works
Kate Gittinger
Patrick Street
Tiz
Amber
Merhl F. Moberly
W. Patrick Bt
Frederick, Md
North Market St
Louis Otte
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