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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1922

Page

7

What is the Farm Bureau and its aims in Mississippi

A Mississippi town joins farmers and businessmen to form cooperative agricultural work including a storage house and marketing schemes. The Farm Bureau spreads from a New York chamber of commerce start to a national organization. It operates nonpolitical and nonsecret, funded by farmers, with state and county federations guiding policy, education, and marketing to improve rural life and living standards.

Mississippi United States Chamber of Commerce New York Farm Bureau America American Farm Bureau County Farm Bureau Mississippi Cooperative Extension Workers Mississippi Agricultural College Unitee States Department of Agriculture State Farm Bureau Federation American Farm Bureau Federation Chambers of Commerce of

April work with flowers

Prof A B McKay head of the Horticultural and Floricultural Department at A and M College offers practical flower growing tips. He notes busy people can enjoy and profit from a few minutes daily with easy to culture plants, including violets that may be planted any time.

A. B. McKay A. & M. College

Advice on planting and selling flowers for home and market

The article notes April as a good time for planting while soil is moist and cool. It advises dividing clumps, using young plants, and propagating from cuttings for salvia verbena coleus vinca geranium chrysanthemum. It describes rooting cuttings in a sand box near a window and starting seeds like vincas snapdragon salvia verbena in boxes, plus outdoor planting of zinnia nasturtium cosmos. It highlights market value of violets snapdragons gladiolas dahlias chrysanthemums and notes Mississippi club girls and women could profit from growing flowers for sale.

Mississippi Club

Radio concerts reach homes via electric light

General Squier announces a method to receive radio broadcasts without antennas or special gear. By removing the light bulb and attaching a standard receiver, any room with electric lighting can hear music news and lectures from broadcasting stations.

General Squier U. S. Army Squiers

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