Cabinet Fallout Over War Cost Claims
Tense row emerges as Secretary of War Weeks disputes President Harding on budget figures for war costs. Weeks argues Harding’s statements misstate budget data after pacifist pamphlets echoed the figures. Officials doubt Weeks will resign, but some expect it if policies clash.
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Washington
Harding
Salt Lake
Idaho
Costa
Secretary of War
War Department
Harding Weeks
Grain man warns on wheat market and political influence
Armour Grain Company president George E. Marcy criticizes overstatements about supplies as destabilizing to prices. Federal agents seize 20 boats near Detroit amid prohibition enforcement. A McAdoo for President boom forms in Texas. Colorado Utah lands opened for entry 126000 acres. James Greer remains missing after a Wasson mine explosion in Harrisburs.
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Chicago
George E. Marcy
Armour Grain. Company
United States
Detroit
Prohibition
Treasury Department
Encorse
Wyandotte
Trenton
Down Diver
Washington
Colorado
Utah
Glenawood Springs
Colo
Balt Dake City
Hmarrisburs
James Greer
Wasson Mine
End of Week Standings and Notable Nebraska Events
A survey of corn husker standings hints at shifting regional pecking orders as Nebraska towns report incidents from Omaha to Beatrice. Notable items include a fatal heart condition in Omaha, a near-drowning rescue, water use bans, crime and accident notes, and upcoming Alpha-Sar-Ben plans, with unemployment and tax figures also cited.
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Eikhors
Hutenheck
Tien
Tili Hatcheries
Rota
Avol
O'Brien
State Department of
Mithael Dempsey
Omaha Polley
Ducak
Brovcia
Ervous
Moes
Raydeolph
Albert Ross
Neill
Feral
Lockjaw
Déeatti
Omaha Chamber of “Commerce
Tage
Beatrice
Water Department
Neugh
Isabele Koon
Wimore
Vonselousnosé
Fort B Rock
Fort Omaha
Wauneta
Kimball Clothing
Kimball
Grand Island
Fort Crook
W. DD. Mathews
Lincoln
FE. J. Way
Omaha
Emlg Oes
Aioarnen Boldom
Labor Day
Control San Jose Scale by Spraying in Arkansas
United States Department of Agriculture entomologists report on controlling the San Jose scale in the Ozarks of Arkansas. The preferred method is a dormant season emulsion with 2 percent paraffin oil, applied thoroughly during favorable cool weather, using soft water, with two sprays in badly infested orchards.
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United States ‘Department of Keglt
San Jose
Ozark
Arkansas
United States Department of Agriculture
Bentonville
Ark
Department
A. J. Ackerman
United States
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Buckwheat as a Short Season Emergency Crop
Buckwheat serves as a quick emergency crop across states, replacing drowned corn and fitting rotations. It yields about fifteen to twenty bushels per acre with solid returns, matures in ten to twelve weeks, and can be seeded in early July. Japanese buckwheat offers strong performance on poor soils.
Bordeaux Mixture Good Cure for Flea Beetles
Bordeaux mixture and arsenate of lead spray curbs flea beetles on potatoes beets beans tomatoes and cabbage. Use one part bordeaux to fifty gallons and two and a half pounds arsenate of lead. Target undersides of leaves with a three-nozzle sprayer along rows for effective coverage.
Guineas Males Resemble Females in Appearance
The text notes that male and female guineas look very similar across varieties. Differences include males having slightly heavier combs and wattles, coarser heads, and tiptoeing when excited. The male cry is a smoky note whereas the female calls out with buckwheat.
Hens and Feed Costs Questioned in Profit Study
A fragment notes debate over feeding hens to produce profit, questioning how to judge hen value amid challenges in evaluating feed efficiency and returns. The text is incomplete but centers on profitability linked to feed.
Duty of Hog Grower to Watch His Herds
The U S Department of Agriculture urges hog growers to monitor herds from farrowing to market to prevent losses from disease. Hog cholera remains a major threat though serum has reduced losses. other ailments like anthrax epilepsy pneumonia and worms can mimic cholera and require prompt action or veterinary help.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Georgia Girl Wins Over Boys in Raising Swine
Twelve year old Lois Duncan of Boys to Ga wins the grand prize in the Southeast fair pig club events in Atlanta beating over a hundred boys. She also takes second prize with another entry. Her Poland China boar Lyoncean Liberator wins championship. Her tame pet pigs were raised under her sole care and she plans to take them to more fairs nationwide.
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Too, Ga
Atlanta
Most Careful Attention for Eggs During Summer
Eggs require extra care in summer. March to May production guides June to August output, based on Storr's contest results. A well fed hen should lay nearly as many eggs in summer as in spring, with feed costing about 10 cents monthly.
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Storr
Rene Leas
Corn Not Favored as Milk Producing Ration
Corn is described as more fattening than milk producing though some corn can be fed in ration four. A considerable amount of bundle corn benefits forage when combined with clover or alfalfa hay. Better results come from husking and grinding the corn for feed.
Hen Care Admonition for Productivity and Wellbeing
The text urges giving hens more light clean water and proper feed. It emphasizes daily mash, grit, exercise and regular attention to improve laying and work. Aimed at backyard poultry care with practical guidance for better egg production.
Turkey Failures Due to Infectious Disease Problems
A historical note explains the turkey business would profit if birds survived but many die from an infectious disease called blackhead. It mentions the chief trouble and hints at an available cure beginning to be pursued.
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Turkey
Edgeworth Tobacco Delights Smoker Worldwide
A letter from W E Bromley of Fort Wayne praises Edgeworth tobacco's global reach from Valparaiso to Zanzibar. The ad invites readers to request free samples and lists retailer order options from Larus & Brother Company Richmond Virginia for edgeworth plug slice or ready rubbed.
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W. E. Bromley
Edgeworth Emaker
Fort Wayne, Ind
Mr. Bromley
Edgeworth
Zanzibar
Larus & Brother Company
South 21St Street
Richmond
Larus Brother Company
Prolific Nitrogen Impregnation Boosts Rubber Buoyancy
An ad notes a proteas invention for saturating hard or soft rubber with nitrogen to greatly raise buoyancy in water and improve soft rubber residency. A housewife admires clear white ditches and praises Croms Ball Blue at the grocer. The text ends with a cynical line about a man who eats others’ meals claiming it as work.
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Ail Grocery
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Eee
Reese
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Armour Corporation
McAdoo
Texas
Dallas
Cornhusker News
Nebraska
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Cantons
State Board of Equalisation and
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Pape
Prat
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Ar SeeAs
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Verkins
Lara
State Board
Pytingra
Wwe
National
Boy Scoui-Organization
Vinla Patton
Ina
Fred Owens
Joseph. Owens
Nebraskea Tenniis
Randolph
Wisner
Bruiding
Donald
Brewer
Lnd
Edward Brewer
Fremont
Scottshlat
Chamber of Cummern
Ford
Lancaster County
Saline County
Sheri ‘Pope Currell
Wood Otter
Otthersk
Sussun
Nebraskas Children
Gilder
Douglas County
American Legion
Hird Stryker
Teddy
Goldie
John Powers
Miller
Mins E. Ruth Pyrtle
National Educational Association
Oakland
Cal
Samuel Jocedeo
Shickley
W.T. Fenton
Nebraska State Penitentiary
Rhe Gp
Sisrt
West Ate
Wichita
Oklahoma ‘City
Bay of Omahe
Des Moines
St. Joseph
Sioux City
Denver
Norfaiky
Fairbury
Mayer
San Jose Scale
Georgia
Southeastern States
Lois Duncan
Valparaiso
Larus & Brother Co
Richmond, Va
South America
W. BE. Bromley
B. F. Biler
Adams
Harvard Med
Burm CO
Buffalo
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