Farms of Europe and postwar restoration challenges
A distressed, opinionated survey discusses Europe’s agricultural rebound after war and the need to rebuild farms, stock, and rural infrastructure. It notes tractors and modern methods, fuel shortages, and the heavy burden of rebuilding across Belgium, Poland, and northern France, with health and employment data for soldiers and workers intertwined.
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Europe
Europa
Chicago
Ning
Lelguin
France
Poland
Dreams That Come True Indicate Nitrogen from Air by New Plant
A Milwaukee Journal note on a Norwegian plant converting air nitrogen into nitrates using calcium carbide heat and electric power. It describes safety needs, potential uses for fertilizer and explosives, and notes 1914 US vehicle production trends with a shift from horse to motor transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Milwaukee Journal
Pine stump catalyst turns waste into fuel and soil helper
An Engineering Record device slips over pine stumps to drain heavy resin and convert 17 gallons of pine tar into a usable resource. The process both fuels charcoal production and allows stump decay to underground plowing condition. Los Angeles grows to claim the largest urban area.
Typhoid Death Rate Halved by Vaccination Gains
A United States Public Health Service bulletin notes typhoid mortality in the United States has been cut in half by vaccination and prevention. It states that where anti typhoid vaccination is adopted death rates fall toward extinction and highlights the impact of preventive measures during wartime censorship and public health campaigns.
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United States
Pene
New York Department of Liber
Neve Held
Spain
Missouri
St. Louis
West Indian
Central America
United States Public Health Service
Tts
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First National Bank
Farmer’s Exchange CO
V. Lindstrom
Wwe
Nissen
Wheer
Allinson & Cole
Ring of Aimer
United Sary
Alvill
Seldler Ufe
Miore Ehty
R Ealise
Federal
Cen Bureau
Los Angeles
Cal
New York World’ Almanac
Urenter
New York
New Orlentts
Philadelphia
Eorning
Hinself
State Bank of
Renwick
Hood Coal
West Virginia
Blue Banner
Dixie Gem
Geo. Bell, Ag’t
the Times
Ico
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