Legion Men Answer Call for Housecleaning Help in Louisville
In Louisville Kentucky a severe shortage of domestics during spring cleaning led housewives to seek help. The American Legion posts offered unemployed exservice men pay and work, forming platoons to tackle chores. Respondents recited military service records as they joined the effort, with the plan spreading to several cities.
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Loulaville
Nate Bells
American Legion
Legion
Henry
Captain Griffith Seeks U S Navy Flight Career
Captain John S. Griffith of Seattle, veteran of the Royal Flying Corps, hopes Uncle Sam will grant him a place in the U S Navy air service. He previously shot down enemy aircraft and balloons, earned the British Distinguished Flying Cross, and four campaign decorations. Griffith seeks Congress support to win an air force commission in America.
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United States Navy
John
Griffith
Seattle
Wah
Sam
Amer
Ican
Royal Flying Corps
Toronto
Canidae
Archangel
GriMth
Blyond
Genth
Tim
Congress
America
Pratt auxiliary forms strong Kensie unit early this year
Rita Pratt leads a new Pratt unit of the auxiliary founded last January with CT members in Kensie. The group, nicknamed Captain of Wives and Sisters, aims to be highly active in the state, promoting support for veterans and family programs.
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Mothers of
American Legion
Teglon
Alry
Pratt
Rita
Mia
Myron Glaer
Mra Laser
Auxilary
Kensie
Legion man obtains patent for war memorial plaque
Private I G Quehi of the 18th Engineers, wounded at Voogie mountains and later recuperating at Camp Lewis, has secured a patent for an individual war memorial plaque. The browse figure in war uniform is surrounded by the nine nations names and a center plate for the service record.
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Voogie Mountains
I G. Quehi
Wort
Lewis
Filing a Wartime Disability Claim Urged by American Legion Weekly
The American Legion Weekly urges veterans with disabilities from military or naval service to file a mental health claim promptly. Guidance covers obtaining forms from local posts or the National Service Division, gathering medical and employment statements, and having documents sworn before a notary before sending to the Bureau of War Risk Insurance for review.
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American Legion Weekly
National Service Division
the Legion
Burea
War Rink Insurance
Finke
Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Aiton
Nationg Service Division
Cagion
Liggett, Legion Leader, Seen Remodeling New Clubroom
Maj Gen Hunter Liggett, famed commander of American forces in the Argonne-Merwines offensive, now serves with the American Legion. The San Francisco post member was photographed at work remodeling his new clubroom, reflecting a quiet postwar civic role.
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Hunter Liggett
United States
Liggett
American Legion
San
Francisco Post
Dauguage
Local Ad Claims Funds Forged In Campaign War
A garbled report alleges fraudulent funds linked to exservice groups and a campaign smear. It suggests withholding contributions and endorsements from future efforts, citing confusion over campaign postings and local notices in Los Angeles California.
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Mlpgith Muately
Los Angeles
Cal
Advertal
Bas
Lewian Poste
Companion Cropping Promises Higher Farm Yields
United States Department guidance urges companion cropping and successive plantings to maximize garden output across regions. It notes middle states can often harvest two crops per bed, with careful timing, and suggests interplanting radishes lettuce or spinach with onions and using peas with radishes or carrots to extend production from July into fall.
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United Department of Agriculures
Routhers
Middle States
New England
New England States
Northwest
Smilar
Iowa
Molile
Overfed Turkeys Prompt Milk Feeding Advice
Farmer guidance on turkey production warns that most birds are overfed and advocates light grain early then abundant milk for poults. Experienced breeders report milk as the best feeding method to support growth and vitality.
Conserving Manure Boosts Crop Yields in Chester County
A U S Department of Agriculture study shows walling barnyard manure near stables, often with flag stones, preserves soil nutrients and raises yields. On ten farms in eastern Pengayly, corn, wheat, oats and hay yield surpass state averages, with Chester County farmers emphasizing manure management alongside superior soil quality. The Farmers Bulletin 978 details state and farm comparisons and notes broader access to the bulletin.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Pengayly
Cheater County
Oata
Cheater
Chester County
Cost of Production Varies Across Farms
United States Department of Agriculture analysts report wide variation in production costs among farms. Frequency tables show ranges for wheat and cotton, noting many growers spent above the average, with emphasis on bulk-line cost rather than average cost as price relation.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Disinfection of Henhouse Improves Poultry Health
The roosts and woodwork of the poultry house should be painted with a suitable disinfectant. Use liquid tension or kerosene to kill mites that live on fowls by day and night, improving hygiene and bird well being.
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Try
Making Profit With Geese on a Small Farm
A farmer shows a cheap shed provides shelter for geese breeders and notes they thrive on silage clover and chopped vegetables with some grain even in winter. The piece emphasizes practical, low cost housing and feed strategies for profitable goose raising.
Poultry manure viewed as valuable by farmers
A Maine experiment station and U.S. agricultural office report poultry manure can be a profitable by product. Night droppings yield about 100 pounds per hen annually, with 8000 pounds for 100 fowls. Proper storage and mixing with loam and acid phosphate improves fertilizer value while avoiding nitrogen loss.
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Maine Experiment Station
United States
Reduce Chick Loss by Confing Hens in Coops
Farmers advised to confine brooding hens and chicks in coop or shed during bad weather to reduce chilling and losses. Keeping hens with chicks under shelter ensures warmth, faster growth, and fewer weaklings, as free ranging often leads to chicks being chilled or drowned. Continuous confinement until weaning recommended for best results.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Corer
Radiophone Market Reports Soon For Pittburgh Farmers
Agricultural market reports by radiophone to the United States Department of Agriculture announced. The service, launched near Pittsburgh, enables farmers within miles to hear market conditions and prices just after markets close. Reports come from KDKA on a 280 metal wavelength, simplifying receipt without wireless code knowledge.
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Raediophone
Tntent
Bureau of Markets
United States Department of Agriculture
Kast Pitteburgh
Pittaburgh
KDKA
Wirelem
Infertile Eggs and Feeder Birds Decline
The poultry flack notes infertile eggs keep better than fertile ones and argues the sooner male birds are removed from the flock the better for market. Calves do not increase egg production and only add mouths to feed amid farming bustle.
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