Alfalfa Seed Crown Boosts Michigan 1936 Crop Records
Michigan farms produced an alfalfa seed crop exceeding 100000 bushels valued at about 1204000 dollars in 1936, with clover seed totaling 186000 bushels worth around 2399000 dollars. Verne Church and H O Rather note seeds should be retained for home use to support soil conservation and new seedings for 1937, despite a wetter fall.
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Michigan
Verne Church
H. O. Rather
Michigan State College
Ohio
George A. Brown
Michigan State Colege
Brown
Michigan fruit growers institute set for East Lansing
Five day conference at Michigan State College January 18 through 22 will cover peaches apples and marketing in modern practice. Wesley Manby of Grand Rapids and Eugene Heuser of Hilltop Orchards near Hartford will speak. Purdue's C. L. Burkholder to contribute on spraying residue and spray outfits. Daily programs organized by R. E H Marshall with invited participation, fields include pest control tree care irrigation and varieties.
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Hortticulture
Michigan State College
Hast Lansing
FIXING UP THE POULTRY HOUSE FOR WINTER PRODUCTION
Advice on improving old poultry houses for continuous winter laying. Wisconsin plans offer economical, well insulated 20x20 to 26x30 designs with six inch gravel or cinder floors, moisture control, creosote to deter mites, and ventilation baffles to reduce drafts. Proper heating and moisture management keep litter dry and eggs flowing through moulting season.
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Wisconsin
Wildlife Organizations Grow Says U S Biological Survey
The U S Biological Survey reports a rising interest in wildlife conservation with more national and state organizations listed in its thirty sixth annual directory issued as Miscellaneous Publication No 244. Compiled by Frank G Grimes the directory aids officials enforcing game laws and those seeking contact with organizations across the United States Canada Newfoundland or Mexico. Copies are 5 cents from the Superintendent of Documents Washington D C.
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U. S. Biological Survey
Frank G. Grimes
Survey
Division of Public Relations
U. S. Department of Agriculture
United States
Canada
Newfoundland
Mexico
Washington, D
World's Youngest Mayor Visits LaGuardia in New York
Boystown Mayor Danny Kampan aged 17, the world’s youngest, visits New York City as guest of Mayor LaGuardia. They tour City Hall and attend a radio broadcast while discussing budgets and opportunities. Father Flanagan describes Boys Town’s growth and its impact on crime reduction.
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LaGuardia
New York
Danny Kampan
Boystown
Newr
Esorello LaGuardia
Latauardia
Kampan
Boys Town
Father Flanagan
Flanagan
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
Eastern Preparatory
Eastern College
Daniel Kampan
Direcor
Saginaw Night Driving Safety Campaign Highlights Fatality Study
Saginaw Michigan launches safety drive funded by the Safety Committee and Auto Club after a study by Paul H. Goodell finds eight of ten fatal accidents occur after dark. City officials test the Night Safety Analyzer with Mayor Marxer present and open a Washington Avenue safety lighting installation to reduce night hazards.
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Safety Committee and
Automobile Club
Saginaw
Michigan
Paul H. Goodell
Ferdinand D. Heilman
Hotel Bancroft
Street
Marxer
Goodell
Washington Avenue
Consumers Power Company
Cookingham
Bay City
San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge
Sagemaw
Mich
Ghevrolet
States Exhibit Space at New York Fair Center
The article describes a large quadrangle at the fair where states and world colors can be massed for demonstrations. Tens of thousands will view from broad stepped terraces. In the background the Federal Hall and other government buildings are shown. The main approach to the Plaza runs from Thematic Centre along a broad tree lined avenue with water features.
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Boys Town
Omaha
States of the Union
The
Fair Corporation
Federal Hall
New York
Triplet Holstein steers captivate Detroit Christmas beef show
Onsted Michigan near Miss Anna White farm, three Holstein steers named Tom Dick and I drew crowds at Detroit’s Christmas beef show held early last week. The 5740 pound trio, all about two years and one month old, were praised as the largest steers marketed at the Detroit stock yards. Caretaker Arthur Pocklington, long employed by Miss White, supervised feeding and upkeep.
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Miss Anna
White
Onsted
Detroit
Tom
Arthur Pocklington
Miss White
Clinton
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Somerset
Mr Davison
Lucian North
Addison Community Hospital
Thorne Hospital
Hudson
Addison Courier
S. A. Witzel
Talmadge
Mr. Heilman
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