New Madrid County Canning Aides Form Community Network
Herbert F H Rolf and Laurel E Weddle lead New Madrid County Extension in food preservation education. Thirty five elected canning aides cross the county to distribute university circulars on canning drying brining and freezing. Aides will supply materials and answer preservation questions to help homes and communities. Also notes on two bean beetles the Mexican and common types and their control with safe dusts and timing before harvest.
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New Madrid
J E Lewis
Big Praine
H E Guill Kewanee
Emery Sutton Parma
Harry Meier Parma
W M McGee Pinder
Paul Barfoot Jericho
John Haubold Marston
Denis Uptain LaForge
Arthur Vrooman Portagesille
J M Heath Catron
Ruben Blades
Maple Grove
Lloyd Darnell Bockerton
Woodrow Gideon
C S Jones
Missouri
Beet Bean Pest Control During Wartime Dusts
Wartime agricultural guidance notes rotenone dusts are non toxic to humans and valued for beans but demand restricted concentrations. Recommendations call for application rates heavier than normal within wartime safety limits to improve pest control while minimizing risk.
Supreme Court ruling expands federal election fraud jurisdiction
The Supreme Court on May 22 held in a Kentucky election case that federal courts can prosecute election fraud bribery and related offenses when US officials are involved. The decision reverses prior doubt about federal jurisdiction and covers absentee voting frauds as well, citing past Kansas City cases and the Pendergast machine.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Kentucky
Chandler
United States
Kansas City
Supreme Court
Ten Dollar GE War Bond For Those In Service
Washington reports the Treasury will issue a GI war bond priced at 750 and redeemed for 10. The bond targets members of the army navy marines Coast Guard and maritime service. Treasury officials said it will be sold only to service personnel.
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Treasury
Armed Services
Army Navy
Marines
Coast Guard
Maritime Service
Legion to honor Knox at national convention in Chicago
The American Legion will posthumously award the Distinguished Service Medal to Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox for his service to the Nation. Knoxs widow said she accepted an invitation to receive the medal at the national convention in September in Chicago. Gen H Arnold Army air chief and Henry Ford are also slated to receive the award. Bamboo is described as a fast growing grass.
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American Legion
Secretary of the Navy
Frank Know
Legion
Knoxs
Chicago
H. Arnold
Henry Ford
War Bond appeal urges mass investors for victory
Patriotic call links Tarawa Salergo and Cassino to sacrifice. Citizens urged to buy War Bonds in larger amounts, invest 100 200 300 400 dollars or more, joining volunteers who promote the war effort and support invasion troops.
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Tarawa
Salergo
Cassino
Cows Stretch Food Supplies in War Time Report
A Bureau of Agricultural Economics study shows one hundred hours of milk production yields 1854 milligrams of calcium and 2008 milligrams of riboflavin, far surpassing pork beef lamb and eggs. Milk provides about 20 percent of US nutrients but 75 percent of calcium, highlighting the cow’s efficiency in a labor‑shortage economy.
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Bureau of Agricultural Economics
United States
National Dairy Council
Missouri appoints tourism director in Jefferson City
Hugh Denney of Columbia was named to lead the newly created tourist and recreation department division of the Resources and Development Commission in Jefferson City, tasked with attracting visitors to Missouri.
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Jefferson City
Hugh Denney
Columbia
Incu Stile Tourist and Recreation Department
Resources and Development Commission
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Legion TO Honor Knox
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