Easter Lilies and Other Bulbs Boost U S Flower Trade
The U S Department of Agriculture notes Easter lilies narcissi hyacinths and tulips can be grown domestically with better quality than imports. Pacific coast regions Washington and California are ideal for Dutch bulbs while mechanization may lift labor constraints. Freesia varieties bred in the United States now supply the national market with a rich fragrance.
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Shakespeare
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Bermuda
Japan
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Department of Agriculture
Trurida
Mississippi
Washington
Texas
California
Pacific Coast
Haarlem
Holland
America
Belgium
Ghent
South Africa
Florida
Georgia
Santa Ana
Santa Barbara
Pasadena
San Gabriel
Natal
Italy
France
England
Lily and Resurrection Belief in Early Christian Discourse
A discussion on the disciples belief in Jesus rise as the sole credible explanation for the empty tomb and resurrection. The article cites Mouse on the matter and notes the lily symbolizing the Virgin Mary in church tradition.
Wartime footwear and food programs dominate wartime updates
Reports show England lowering shoe prices after standardized leather goods and government controlled profit margins. US agriculture funding details how seed sales, extension work, animal health, pest control, market news, and farm labor extend wartime supplies and fight waste while food exports to allies reach billions of bushels and pounds.
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Committee On Public Information
Washington
England
United States Department of Commerce
Department of Agriculture
Co-Operative Agricultural Extension
Bureau of Markets
Bureau of Chemistry
Bureau of Entomology
Bureau of Biological Survey
The
Food Administration
United Kingdom
France
Italy
Russia
United States
Freezone corn remover promises painless relief and easy removal
A nostalgic advertisement touts Freezone as a painless cure for hard and soft corns and calluses. It claims only a few cents needed, immediate relief, and easy removal with no irritation, credited to a Cincinnati genius.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Stephens Defends Weight Claim With Witty Retort
Georgia congressman and former vice president of the Confederacy Alexander H. Stephens rebutted a newspaper report that he weighed 90 pounds. He insisted his weight was 94 pounds and demanded a retraction. The paper refused, noting Stephens once kept editorials in his pocket to explain the discrepancy.
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Alexander H. Stephens
Congress
Georgia
Stephens
Lamps for the Eyes Optical Device Sparks Interest
A new instrument uses a high powered incandescent lamp placed in the mouth to illuminate the eyes and enable examination through the pupils, offering a novel method for ocular inspection.
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Ation
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Hlies
St. Thomas
Agricultural Department
Department of Agricultural
Berliner Tageblatt
Hertling
Wilson
Reichstag
Treasury Department
Bureau of War-Risk Insurance
Germany
War Trade Board
Post Office Department
Commission On Training
United States Public Health Service
Ford
Eagles
Eagle
Mrs. Schmitt
Dean’s
Margaretha Schmitt
Alabama Ave
Brooklyn
Dean
Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo, N. Y
Piso
Piso's
Seipless
Warren
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