Brazil seeks growth with Swingle plant wizard aid
Walter Tennyson Swingle, 68, famed American botanist, sails to Brazil with Brazilian government backing to teach soil and climate based cultivation. He aims to boost rubber, quinine, and tree crops while Brazil uses his methods to improve its export balance and independence.
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York
Uae
Ington
Brazil
Walter Tennyson Swingle
America
Mussolini
Balkans
Swingle
Uncle Sam
Mr. Swingle
Department of Agriculture
Pennsylvania
Kansas State Agricultural College
United States
U. S
Horror of the Gray Spots revisited in Amazon jungle tale
Jim Burnett of East Rutherford and Jay McKay chase a murderer up the Amazon in December 1922. They encounter Geral Indians with leprosy like symptoms, fear, bites, and a long vigil before a Porto Velho doctor treats their false leprosy, ending their pursuit and preserving their lives.
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Ello
Jim Burnett
East Rutherford
N. J
Jim
Brazil
Jay McKay
Amazon
McKay
Jay
Geral
Purus
Madeira River
Porto Velho
Doctor King
Pagoda Tree Brought From Orient to Western World
Pagoda tree Sophora japonica was introduced from the Orient to the western world, landing in France in 1747. Widely cultivated in the Far East, it grows around religious sanctuaries with dark green leaves and cream flowers in large panicles. Older trees resemble white ash. the pendula variety features pendant branches.
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Orient
France
Far East
Guidance for daily life in Acts Europe mission lesson
This lesson emphasizes divine guidance through the Holy Spirit in decision points from Paul’s second mission journey to Europe. It outlines providential hindrance, inner prompting, scriptural corroboration, and outward circumstances guiding ministry into Macedonia. The account highlights a faithful witness, notably Lydia, who welcomes the gospel and supports its spread.
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Christ
Europe
America
Paul
Macedonia
Pretty Basque Frock for School and Parties
Adorable basque frock design features puffed shoulders and a pointed waist. Options include gingham, calico, percale for school and taffeta or silk crepe for parties. Patterns No 1672 and No 1722 come in multiple sizes with yardage details. Send 15 cents for Barbara Bell Spring-Summer Pattern Book to Chicago pattern department.
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Barbara Bell
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Wacker Dr
Chicago
Bel Syndicate
WNU
Around the House Remedies and Tips
A collection of household hints covers adding salt to hot starch for glow, sun bleaching linen stains, a weekly ammonia boost for plant soil, warming crystallized honey to liquid without overheating, reviving blue serge with vinegar and water, cleaning aluminum with lemon juice, and refreshing window shades with flat oil paint.
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By Lemuel F. Parton
John Logie Baird
British Broadcasting Corporation
London
Broadway
Sodo
A. M. Hart
Hartsdale
N. Y
Baird Travision, Ltd
Consolidated
Ews
Hayd Gibbons
Adventurers’ Club
Schicol Lesson
Harold L. Lundquist
Moody Bile Institute’ of Chicago Western Newspaper Union
International
Pera
Negious Education
Yick
Albert Einstein
Jarvis A. Wood
St. Joseph
St.Josep
Quaker State
Quaker State Oil Refining Corp
Oil City
Ci Town
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