Dasheen Gains Favor in European History Lesson
The 1771 shift in Europe’s view of the dasheen as edible is cited by the Department of Agriculture to promote the crop. It notes dasheen’s higher food content, nutty flavor, and adaptability from Florida growers to markets in Nassau county, Jacksonville, and northern areas as farmers form a Dasheen Growers' association.
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Medcine
France
Europe
Department of Agriculture
Florida
Nassau County
Fila
Jacksonville
Cattle Raising Lags on American Farms
The National Bank of Commerce of Chicago notes U S cattle output stays high but trails population growth. A Department of Agriculture survey shows beef cattle kept on only 29 percent of farms. leather demand offsets some declines though prices for hides and calf skins don’t rise with general prices.
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United States
National Bank of Commerce of
Chiccago
Wye
Chicago
Department of Agriculture
Kingsbury Receives Eccentric Gifts in New York Visit
Standard Oil president K. R. Kingsbury was presented with a chain of unusual gifts by banker Herbert Fleischacker during a New York trip. The sequence included onions, cages of birds, white nuts, mice, rabbits, and a water buffalo from India, all bearing Kingsbury's card as the day unfolded.
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K. R. Kingsbury
Standard Oil Company
New York
Herbert Fleischacker
Kingsbury
Fleischacker
Fletschacker
Walter Dee
Poe
India
lLegeles
Weather Bureau Post on Brink of Volcano
The Weather Bureau of the USDA conducts volcano investigations on Hawaii under Dr T A Jageur Jr. at Kilauea and Mauna Loa. A multi discipline staff observes lava activity, photographs the crater, and uses seismograms to forecast eruptions hours to days ahead.
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Weather Bureau
United States Department of Agriculture
Island of
Hawaii
T. A Jageur, Jr
United States
Smalen
Volcanos Observatory
Department of Agriculture
Kilauea Volcano
Mauna Loa
Soleente
Machine Plants 15600 Trees a Day for United States Forest Service
A new forest service tree planter speeds reforestation by planting up to 15 600 seedlings daily. The machine resembles a mowing implement with a seedling hopper and dual wheel furrow packers. It uses water and fertilizer dispensers to nourish saplings as metal wheels cover the roots. Two horses drive the plantor and a measuring indicator marks the row.
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United State Forest Service
Amdat
London
Trent
Textra
Joan Che
Berkshire
Poland
Stop Exhausting Coughs with Dr. King's New Discovery
A period ad touts Dr King s New Discovery for quick relief of persistent coughs day and night. It claims to ease throat and chest irritation, quiet spasms, and clear the airway with an agreeable taste. Endorsed by thousands nationwide over fifty years. Get a bottle today. All druggists.
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Sloan
Dr. King
Drunkenness and Murder Compared in DC by Rep Tinkham
Washington March 17 The District of Columbia is said to be 300 percent more drunken than Paris and 2000 percent more murderous than London Rep Tinkham Republican Massachusetts delivered figures from police reports He cites 1922 London murders at 28 for 8 million plus DC 38 for under 500 thousand and Paris 16 000 drunken arrests in 1923 vs over 8000 in DC
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Paris
London
Washington
District of Columbia
Tinkham
Massachusetts
Watch inquiry sparks father son exchange
In a spring moment a father asks what is wrong with his watch. The son insists it is clean and claims he washed it in the bathroom yesterday, challenging the idea that it needs cleaning.
Kidney health ad touts Marshroot prescription
An advertisement urges daily teeth cleaning and kidney care using Dr Carey’s Marshroot Prescription Ti roots and herbs. It claims thousands benefited and warns many die if kidneys fail, urging purchase from Peoples Drug Stores and Williamson’s Drug Store and other local druggists.
Sale Register March List of Names and Locations
A compiled sale register shows numerous buyers and locations with dates in March and April. Entries include Carl Purdam Fountain Milla 17 H Boyer near Liberty town and Elmer L Barrier two miles east of Mt Plenannt, among others.
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Carl Purdam
Fountain Milla
H. ©. Boyer
Liberty Town
G. M. Kephart
Redland
Mont
E. C. Almmerma
Wm A. Kine
Jefferenn
Charles T. Day
Joyds
Myers
Watercoile Head
Mt. Alrr
C. D. Stoutemyer
Crengeratown
Elmer E. Hoderick
Urban
EL Ausherman
Peteraville
H. B. Smith
Lora
John PF. White
Ar Lang Vo
C. Sheetenteim
Meeterich
Fek
Smith
Kesmar
Arthur Burner
Bealiaville
G. Cleveland Trent
Utica
Cromywell
Finmaville
Rand
H. J. Murray
Lime Kiln
Feagaville
Elmer L. Barrier
Mt. Plenannt
C. E. Shipe
Adamatarn
C. C. Waters
Trapnell Property
Point of Rockatt
Alph A. Putman
Ballenger Treck
Percy
Putman
Middleburg
B. V. Hassard
Hameriile
Clifton Moroingator
Shookstown
Iwen A. E. Holier
New Midway
George W. Young
Nr. City
Frenk Buch
Hacky Springs Road
Nusbaum
Aqt
Ur. Frederick
April Palmer
Injun Joe Dies at 102 in Hannibal
The Hannibal Courier-Post reports the death of Joe Douglas known as Injun Joe, famed from Mark Twain's Tom Sawyer. He spent decades along the Mississippi and was said to resemble the fictional Tnodian, though locals dispute that link. He was raised by a white man after being found in an abandoned vintage in Callaway county.
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Injun Joe
Mark Twain
Tom Sawyer
Mississippi River
Hannibal Courier-Post
Joe Douglas
Tnodian
Tiannibul
Callaway County
Notices of Orphans Court Sales and Administratrix Appointments
Notices announce order nisi on sales of real estate of Luthar Staley deceased, report ratified unless objection by April 8 1924, with sale amount listed as 23500 dollars. Also administatrix administration notice for Luster W Angell deceased with claim deadline October 13 1924, and other related court actions in Frederick County Maryland.
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Nisi
Orphans Court
Frederic County
Maryland
Luthar Staley
Orphans’ Court
Frederick County
Juuther Staley
Henry P Mussit
Charles A Butts
WM. C. Howard
The
Test Geo
Bdw Smith
Register of Willis
Allee A. Staley
Executrix
Frank
Orphans' Court
John H. M. Claggett
Cook County
Ilinois
Joan Fraser Clagget
Henry Sewell
Munich
Read
Bawouters
Henry P Mussetter
Charles H. Butth
Wh. C Howard
GEO
EDW &Mith
Register of Wills
William E. Falconer
Stoner
Storm
Taieh
Hove
Elig Haugh
Frederek County
Clett Kiefer DeLauter
John A. Engle
Eli G. Haugh
Frank C. Norwood
Sorretter
Drphins’ Court
Luster W. Angell
Jats Ofrederick
Abbie TE Angilud
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Dasheen
Ang
Erick
G. L. Baking Company
Court Street
Carroll Street
Frederick, Md
Ronchitis
Fred Main
Stella May Freed
William Il Freed
Ritchie D. Zimmerman
NIST
Ctreuit
Frederick Cunty
Gauryolin A. Engle
Jesse M. Welly
Lazete A. Kelly
Frederick
Odd Fellows
Elward Nuserum
Wm. E. Darner
Walter L Rice
Huckstering
Adamstown
Licksville
Jacob Dutrow
Schuttler
Block&s
Red Cross
Josephne Passard
Edward Molesworth
Mt. Ary
Watersville Road
Thos
TF. Myers
Witter
O. M. Murray
News Job
Fay
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