Piney Woods Has Excellent Year
A Braxton Mississippi school for colored students, Piney Woods, reports a seventh annual commencement drawing over a thousand attendees. Graduates showcased over eighteen live industries including brick making, baking, sewing, fruit growing, and chair making, with observers praising Principal Jones and supporters from Mississippi and Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braxton
Miss
Piney Woods School
Iowa
State University
Jones
Pine Torch
Jackson, Miss
Tull
Ella Clemons
Jackson
G. S. Harmon
Hattiesburg American
Laurence C. Jones
R.J. Campbell
Cedar Rapids
Mississippi
Kylie Spence
Hinds County
Estella Scott
Pickens
Charlie Morn
Laurel
South Mississippi
Piney Woods
Advocate
A Safe Bet on Life Insurance for Ex-Service Men
A persuasive piece urges ex service men to consider life and government insurance as a safe wager. It contrasts risky bets on crops and autos with the certainty of government policies, noting many die penniless and emphasizing cost and no commissions for ex service men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fellows
London
West
Eat More Wheat: National Conference Scheduled in Chicago
More than ten million Americans depend on wheat farming and related industries. The call urges higher wheat prices via increased domestic demand and education to boost wheat consumption, leading to a National Wheat Conference in Chicago on June 19 and 20, 1928, inviting agricultural and commercial organizations to send representatives.
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United Stat
United States
Chicago
Agriculture
Wheat Industry Forum Highlights Economic Solutions
A diverse gathering of educational bodies and industry participants discussed wheat production, manufacturing, and consumption. The event focused on economic questions affecting the nation and included individuals interested in long term solutions.
Reading Insurance Rules For Farm Lighting Plants
Stop and examine insurance policies before buying a Farm Lighting Plant. Some plants are hazardous and require a special permit. lacking it may void your policy per state insurance laws and policy conditions.
What a Boy Should Know from Experienced Men
A survey of nineteen mature men reveals key lessons for youths. They emphasize choosing a livelihood, health in youth predicting later years, prudent money care, neat dress, the power of habits, time and hard work, sowing seeds for future harvest, value of thorough education, ongoing learning, and appreciating parents as practical guides. Doors of opportunity remain open in this country.
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Pella
Dr. Harmon
Mr. Campbell
W. P. Mangan
Kylie
Harmon
Clark
J. M
J. H. Ledyard
Tupelo Cotton Mills
de Jong’s Floral House
Pella, Ia
Auto Service Co
P. M. van Zante
Chevrolet
Fisher
Prices F. O. B
Flint, Mich
White Way Auto CO
Pella, Iowa
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