Conference on Tariff Advised by Expert
Washington expert urges an international tariff conference to pursue equality of treatment and open markets. Culbertson argues for MFN expansion, tariff concessions, and presidential powers to counter discrimination while monitoring trusts and industrial consolidations.
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James P. Hornaday
Washington
W. S. Culbertson
Wiriil Commission
Mr. Culbertson
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Wwe
Congress
Damage by Moths in Grain Storage and Fields
Agricultural bulletin notes four principal grain pests including granary weevil and Angoumois moth. Proper drying, prompt threshing, deep bins, and thorough cleaning reduce infestations. fumigation with carbon disulfide, carbon tetrachloride, and hydrogen cyanide is common.
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United States Department of Agriculture
E. A. Back
R. T. Cotton
Community campaign targets gopher menace in Furnas county
In Furnas county Nebraska a coordinated gopher eradication campaign eliminates pocket gophers with farmer participation. A two to three mile district is sprayed with poison bait during a multiday event, aided by USDA biologist and state college extension agents. About 2,506 acres covered, saving roughly 1,250 tons of alfalfa worth about $10,000.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Furnas County
Nebraska
Biological Survey
State College of Agriculture
Foresters Estimate Long Term Lumber From Reforestation
The forestry service reports last year planting 4 214 acres of denuded land. In 7 to 100 years this area could yield 50 000 000 feet of lumber enough to build about 5 500 five room houses.
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Forestry Service
Best depth of cultivation for corn plants
When corn stalks reach 18 inches, roots cross a 3% foot row in light friable soils. Deep cultivation then cuts roots and slows growth. Begin with deep cultivation early in the season and switch to shallow as plants grow larger.
How To Ventilate Hives In Hot Summer
Advice from A C Burrell extension entomologist Missouri College of Agriculture explains why bees rest outside the hive when interior heat rises. Tips include tilting the front by one inch, using a taper wedge on each side, or using a reversible bottom board for adjustable entrance, while avoiding partial retrofitting of supers.
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A. C. Burrell
Missouri College Art Agriculture
Morning-after hints in a Pimply Faces ad
A vintage ad promotes Cuticura products for pimples and blackheads. It urges using Cuticura Ointment, Soap, and Talcum daily to keep skin clear, noting the morning-after face and breakfast sign as a playful hook.
Bright young official outshines nominal boss in bureau
A Washington Post anecdote notes a bright young man in a government unit who performs well while his nominal superior is seen as a figure head. A Washingtonian recalls nearly colliding with the boss in Scott Circle and reveals a dead man by that name is named in the shop.
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Indeid
Scott Circle
Washington Post
The Emergency Brake Keeps Couple Alert on Ride
A light hearted note from a domestic scene where Mrs Junebride urges her husband to stop the car and share a kiss after a long mile. The playful exchange captures a moment of humor and affection between spouses.
Weaker Vessel Comment Sparks Tea Time Tale
Mrs Norman Whitehouse partner in a leather business hosts a New York tea where she quotes a palmist girl in a gypsy tent. The fortune teller teases a young man about generosity and hints at a turkey raffle with tickets. The scene ends with a note on sharing happiness as a twin.
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Norman Whitehouse
New York
Persistent ad prompts reader to order same corduroy pants
A reader commends a firm's unchanging ad and orders the advertised corduroy pants seen in Home Magazine for four months. Forbes Magazine notes polished language often masks blunt truth in advertising persistence.
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Forbes Magazine
Diseases of soil threaten successive crops in gardens
Several diseases of vegetables persist in garden soil from year to year, mostly fungous and bacterial. Replanting the same crop leads to losses. the remedy is to let land lie idle two or three years or plant a disease immune crop.
Scatter Manure On Fields Says Farmers
Different farmers have different ways to handle barnyard manure but avoid exposure to rain or sun. If possible keep it piled to prevent gas escape and, when feasible, haul to fields scatter and immediately plow it under.
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