New Fertilizer From Starch Could Reach Plant Roots
Nevada University researchers Drs Robert Stewart and W E Spencer develop glucose phosphate compounds from starch as a soluble phosphorus source. The new fertilizer aims to penetrate deeper than current phosphates, potentially boosting corn and other high starch crops and expanding demand for starch rich farm products.
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Reno
Nev
Nevada University College of Agriculture
Robert Stewart
W. E Spencer
Growth of Timber Nears Balance With Consumption in U S
John B Woods of the Society of American Foresters argued in Washington that growth and drain are nearing balance. He noted a decline in consumption from 36 to 16.4 billion feet over five years and urged expanded management of public and private lands to sustain production. He cited rapid re growth in the Northwest and South with pine wood output rising as forests recover.
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Woods
Smith
Hawaii Climate Warmer With Shifts in Tradewinds
Honolulu reports that three climate changes emerge from climatology work. Tradewinds in the Pacific have shifted course Hawaii’s temperatures rise month by month compared with 30 years ago and rainfall distribution in the mid Pacific is changing. John H Voorhees, head of the U S Weather Bureau in Honolulu, notes the findings.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
Pacific
Mid- Pacific
John H. Voorhees
U. S. Weather Bureau
Abandoned Mine Shaft Used to Cure Roquefort Cheese
An old abandoned mine shaft in Pennsylvania is the latest idea for curing Roquefort cheese. The Department of Agriculture reports the experimental method aims to age cheese in the subterranean environment.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
Department of Agriculture
Yellowstone Elks Face Starvation in Coming Winter
Yellowstone Park Wyoming scouts warn ten thousand elk of the Northern herd face starvation and death this winter due to unprecedented rangeland failure and hay fields with forage down twenty seven percent. Palatable grasses burned or eaten to roots, recovery of the range will be slow possibly spanning years or decades.
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Yellowstone Park
Wyo
Yellowstone
Deaths exceed births in France in 1935 study notes
The 1935 French birth total reached 636 681 with 658 357 deaths, a deficit of about 21 676. The figures, reported by La Science et la Vie, follow 1934 when births topped deaths by roughly 43 000. Unemployment and higher living costs are cited as factors, while Germany’s actions loom in the background.
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Paris
France
la Science Et la Vie
Germany
Fable of the Hobo and the Ballyhoo Stock Twist
A carefree hobo named Bill finds a raffle prize a car as a get rich scheme collapses after a sudden stock flip. He loses the car and encounters greedy relatives while a local syndicate looms. The tale ends with Bill fleeing the town as his investors vanish.
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Moter
Bill
Florida
Windmill Sale Thrills Small Town Heirlooms Stir Burdened patriotism
Silas Kent resists but Mapleridge townsfolk back a windmill sale after J. Allen Brown of Boston offers 2000 dollars to acquire the relic. The windmill, central to the town’s pride, stands atop a dispute over landscape and heritage as residents push for preservation.
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Mapleridge
Silas Kent
Silas
Asa Gardener
Asa
Board of Selectmen
Hull
Selectman
J. Allen Brown
Boston
Mass
Mapleridge Agag
S. Kent
St Kent's
Gi Kent
Bert
Curious tale of Mabel Hubbard and the telephone
A historical vignette links Mabel Hubbard, deaf since age four, with Alexander Graham Bell. Their meeting in Boston spurred Bell to perfect a device aiding the deaf, which became the telephone. They married on July 11, 1877 and Bell gifted his interest in the invention to her.
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Mabel Hubbard
Gardiner Greene Hubbard
Boston
Germany
Alexander Graham Bell
Alexander Melville Bell
Newfoundland
Aleck” Bell
Sawyer Hubbard
Bell
Dialogue Exchange Sparks Wedding Hope
A brief conversational exchange centers on a proposal offer. The man remarks on the speaker's appearance and suggests marriage while the responder asserts equal sensibility and readiness. The fragment hints at a social interaction with romantic implications.
Curious number nine trick and presidential immunity claim
The article mixes a mathematical curiosity about nine and the behavior of multiples with a claim that the President cannot be arrested during office. It cites examples where multiplying 9 by numbers omitting 8 yields consistent digit patterns and notes two past presidents arrested in 1858 and during Grant era, drawing from the Western Newspaper Union.
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William Morgan
Washington
Grant
Difference Between Answer And Reply From Rhetoric
The distinction rests on usage in response to a question versus a remonstrance. An answer addresses a query, while a reply responds to protest or accusation, sometimes sidestepping the central issue.
Room Negotiation Sparks Nickel to Quarter Debate
Jim offered a nickel to stay out of the room. Sister counters with a demand for a quarter, citing a union influenced pay scale.
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Jim
Billy
Perch and Miss discuss a narrow escape from harm
Mr. Perch recalls a fortunate escape from a dangerous man’s hook. Miss Perch fears the sharp lies the man will tell about her and the trouble that could follow.
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Mr. Perch
Miss Perch
Pauses in Puns Draw Laughs from Father and Child
A playful exchange highlights wordplay as a child questions why the term wholesome is funny when removing the word whole leaves some. The light moment captures family humor in a simple joke.
Photograph plan echoes dread of meeting father
Paul asks to have his photograph taken before facing his father, while Joan warns that the encounter could change how she appears to herself, suggesting a loss of self already.
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Paul
Joan
Peddler Blotters And A Professor Of Dry Subjects
A playful line contrasts the pursual of gossip with scholarly focus, suggesting a columnist favors serious topics over sensational reports. The quip hints at a debate about what counts as news worthy of attention.
Nations of the World on Guns list partial names
Fragmentary OCR note lists many nations and regions including France Haiti Honduras Hungary India Iraq Irish Free State Italy Africa Spain Soviet Russia Turkey Switzerland United Kingdom Venezuela Yugoslavia and mentions a count of 60 entries amid garbled text.
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France
Beton
Bae
Haiti
Honduras
Hungary
India
Iraq
Irish Free State
Italy
Africa
Spain
Soviet Russia
Turkey
Switzerland
United Kingdom
Venezuela
Yugoslavia
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