Soy Beans Gain Wide Favor as Farm Crop in Corn Belt
Illinois Extension specialist J C Hackleman urges adoption of soybeans on north central farms citing six assets including high protein and soil-building value. He notes soybeans yield strong profits, good for livestock feed, and fit a wide range of soils, urging inoculation and proper rotation.
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Corn Belt
North Central States
J. C. Hackleman
College of Agriculture
University of Illinois
Washington, D. C
Hackleman
Farm Organization and Management Department
Illinois Agricultural College
Illinois
Hungarian patent for coarse cloth from bean fibers
A Hungarian patent covers a process to make coarse cloth from string bean fibers. The beans are treated like hemp and the resulting fiber can be spun into a hard strong yarn suitable for textile use.
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Hungary
Early Lamb Raising Proves Profitable on Hancock Farm
A Hancock county farmer near Niota, A. B. Webb, with University of Illinois support, ran an early lamb raising demonstration. Forty eight lambs sold in June averaged 68 69 pounds for prices around 15.75 to 16.25 per hundred, yielding strong returns and an overall 148 percent production. About 800 lambs were shipped from Niota that summer.
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Illinois
A. BE. Webb
Hancock County
Niota
College of Agriculture
University of Illinois
J. H. Lloyd
Webb
Hidden Crossword Clue Puzzle Solution Preview
A cryptic list of numbered clues spans occupations verbs animals foods and letters. The notes hint at a forthcoming tissue with the full solution and scattered hints including a pig a flying mammal and various short definitions.
How to Solve a Crossword Puzzle Guide
The article explains filling white spaces with dictionary words, placing letters by numbered definitions for horizontal and vertical entries. It notes no letters go in black spaces and that words follow standard puzzle conventions, with abbreviations slang initials and obsolete forms shown in definitions.
Jumper frocks dominate new season fashion tones
The latest model highlights gray shades from pale to gun metal, with gray velvet and fur trims. Nicole Groult showcases velvet and crepe de chine jumper frocks in black and pink, alongside green French flannel pieces with bright embroidered stitches.
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Langin
Nicole Groult
Reael
Notes of Interest to Fashionable Dressers
A Chicago Daily News fashion notice highlights fall trends. Two piece jumper dresses at moderate cost top popularity among college girls shaping youth style. Smock jumper, double breasted tweed coats, and knee length skirts with front flare appear. Scarfs and large handkerchiefs add personality. garters gain decorative use with beltless girdles and elastic webbing.
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Chicago Daily News
Atlantic
Tailored Lines Like for Traveling Outfit
The article advises a balance between formality and practicality for travelers. It favors tailored lines in light or heavy fabrics, with masculine, trim styles. Tweeds and flannels suit travel by rail or boat, while motor trips permit less conservative wool plaids for mountains and seaside journeys.
Milady's Accessories Adorned with Initial Monograms
In many accessories and women's wear initials appear. Gold or silver letters, enamel initials mark purses card cases and vanity items. Monograms decorate lingerie robes de chambre and even stocking clocks with openwork embroidery.
Coat fashion shifts to younger wearers this fall
The younger set seems likely to wear the older sking this fall so far as fur coats are concerned. There seemingly has been no loss in popularity of raccoon, muskrat, nutria and leopard. Many of the coats are bordered and collared in fox. A combination of the flat-haired antelope with beaver is an attractive one.
Black Velvet Dominates Paris Gown Trends This Season
Paris house shows new gowns and wraps in green claret anchor blue and black velvet. Rich fabrics and subtle deep velvets reflect a shift toward greater formality with black velvet suits among the standout new models and velvet wraps over crepe frocks.
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Paris
Fashion Arbiters Promote Slender Silhouettes In Dress
Fashion arbiters adopt many devices to preserve a slender look. Lines are slanted to enhance length and spirals appear on evening dresses with a single shoulder strap. Very narrow ties accompany day frocks.
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Farm Mechanics Department
Foster
Hancock
Maryland
Guidea
Mises
Milady
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