Decoration Day tribute and veteran memories in 1900s article
The piece reflects on Decoration Day honoring soldiers who fought and died, arguing honoring living veterans now is better than later graveside flowers. It includes an advertisement for Dr King’s New Discovery as a cold remedy praised by Marion Ohio physician C Lower, with price points and a druggist guarantee.
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C. Lower
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Dr. King
Dust and mulch advice from Waldron on moisture behavior
Waldron, superintendent at Dickinson Sub-station, explains mulch effects on soil moisture. He notes that turning a board or moving straw reveals moist ground under, while adjacent exposed soil stays dry. He warns that scattering straw on dry ground soon changes moisture distribution.
More Indians Than Ever and Dirt Mulch in Farming
The article notes moisture retention by dirt mulch on North Dakota farms and explains how a dry soil layer saves moisture, with costs and effectiveness varying by depth. It also discusses the 1910 U S census showing Indians increasing to 265 688 in the United States plus 25 831 in Alaska, across 280 tribes and 58 language groups, highlighting young proportions among mixed and full-blooded Indians.
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North Dakota
United States
Alaska
Mississippi Builds 27 Agricultural High Schools in Two Years
Mississippi reports 27 agricultural high schools completed in two years at about $30,000 each. The facilities include board and dormitories costing $5.50 monthly, and students are paid for their work, reducing pupil costs to roughly $8 per month in most cases.
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Mississippi
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