Herrera Named Provisional Guatemalan Leader After Revolution
Herrera, a 60 year old non politician and prominent sugar and coffee planter, becomes Guatemala’s provisional president after the Cabrera regime’s overthrow. He speaks English, has U.S. familiarity, and his friends expect rapid U.S. recognition as stability returns.
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Carlos Herrera
Guatemala
Manuel Estrada Cabrera
United States
Cornell University
Herrera
To Save U S Mothers and Babies A Health Crisis Exposed
A government report shows a quarter of a million U S babies die from preventable diseases and twenty three thousand women die in childbirth. The Children's Bureau cites state canvasses and calls for a maternity bill by Senator Morris Sheppard and Representative Horace M Towner to fund and protect maternity and infancy nationwide.
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United States
Children’s Bureau
Washington
Congress
Morris Sheppard
Texas
Horace M. Towner
Iowa
Seventies Speaker Cannon Celebrates Eighty Fourth Birthday
Representative Joseph G. Cannon of Illinois marked his eighty fourth birthday with a reception in the House. Attendees included the seven oldest members of Congress, led by Floor Leader Mondell, noting Cannon’s mental alertness and vigor. Cannon, born May 7, 1836, has served nearly forty four years and was speaker during the Fifty-eighth to Sixty-first Congresses. He lives in Danville and represents the eighteenth district.
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Joseph G. Cannon
Illinois
House
Cannon
Mondell
Joe
Congress
Senator Page
Vermont
Isaac B. Sherwood
Ohio
Charles M. Stedman
North Carolina
William S. Greene
Massachusetts
Carroll S. Page
William P. Dillingham
Knute Nelson
Minnesota
Danville
New portrait frames Capt Turner of Shamrock IV in Cup chase
A portrait of Capt Albert B Turner skipper of Shamrock IV amid international America s Cup races to be held in July The Irish baronet Sir Thomas Lipton pursues Cup glory for a fifth time Experts note the Shamrock IV is a homely freakish craft with a snub bow a square stem a long composite mast and a two foot wide opening for Lipton to sit aboard forward of the helmsman well The Race prospects and ship design are discussed as eyes of American yachtsmen follow the Bow toward the Sound.
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Albert B. Turner
Sir Thomas Lipton
Thomas
Turner
Jong
Vanitie
Sir’ Thomas
Plan to Reduce Chicken Losses
A United States Department of Agriculture briefing urges confining chicks under a hen to prevent losses from wet grass and cold. It warns free range increases mortality, slows growth, and exposes youngsters to storms and predators, recommending protective yard setups and deterrents.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Biddy
How Anthracnose Spreads in Watermelon Crops
Specialists from the United States Department of Agriculture explain multiple spread paths for watermelon anthracnose. Rain splatter and runoff carry spores across plants. workers handling wet vines transfer spores by hands and clothing. spores on the melon itself form the characteristic lesions.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Farm Hand Receives Many Little Extras
A farm employment contract should spell out all extras such as housing milk garden plot and fuel to ensure fair pay. Values vary by season making true compensation unclear without a formal written list. A contract detailing each item at its assessed value clarifies costs for farmer, worker, and public.
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West Prussia
Right Cultivation of Corn and Mulch Maintenance
United States agriculture specialists advise cultivating corn often enough to suppress weeds and keep a loose soil mulch until the crop matures. More frequent cultivations are needed after weekly rains that crust the surface. Prompt mulch restoration prevents moisture loss. using double cultivators and driving astride alternate rows halves the time.
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United States
Department of Agriculture
Egg Circle Helps Community Egg Circle Helps Members Sell Surplus Eggs
Egg circle assists members to dispose of surplus eggs and obtain better prices. It builds a reputation for a guaranteed product, helps reduce national egg loss, and conserves a key food source. The U S Department of Agriculture offers guidance on organizing one.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Have Asparagus In Garden Says Agriculture Experts
Asparagus is one of the earliest and wholesome vegetables best grown in home gardens where possible according to specialists from the U S Department of Agriculture.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Poultry Notes on Health and Feeding Practices
The article notes eggs state rapidly when exposed to warmth and stresses vigor for every flock member. It recommends lawn clippings with clover as poultry food and highlights Leghorns responding to kind treatment. It also urges breeding only from the best known layers to build a strong pro life fowl strain.
Intradermic TB Test Recognized by Most States
The Bureau of Animal Industry announces the intradermic test as a recognized method for accrediting herds TB free. It requires only one post test inspection, unlike the subcutaneous test which needs multiple records. Texas joins as the 45th state in the cooperative TB campaign. Arizona, Colorado, and California have not yet joined.
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Bureau of Animal Industry
United States Department of Agriculture
Texas
Arizona
Colorado
California
Milk diet found insufficient for rearing calves
Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station reports whole milk sustains calves only up to three months. After that period two calves showed poor nourishment and died at 176 and 208 days, suggesting milk alone fails due to digestion issues rather than nutrient quality, with roughage needed to aid digestion.
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Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station
Necessary Feeds for Bull Breeding Condition
K C Skeler of Iowa State College advises thrifty feeding for a bull. Nutritious hay such as clover or alfalfa with corn oats and a touch of oil meal keeps breeding condition. Silage is good foundation but should be limited to avoid a potbellied sluggish animal. Provide a small paddock for exercise.
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K. C. Skeler
Iowa State College
Dairy Notes on Cattle Care and Feeding Practices
Practical guidance on dairy management stressing clean water, early dehorning, calf pen placement to stabilize temperature, value of grain in ration, soybean hay as roughage, and using a good separator to maximize butterfat and profits.
Get Ready for Flu Calotabs Advice Ad
Physicians and druggists urge preventive care against influenza. A single nightly Calotabs dose with water is claimed to clear a cold, purify the system, and leave you refreshed. The ad promises no salts or aftereffects and refunds if not delighted.
Lift off Corns Easy with Freezone Price Low
Small bottle of Freezone costs little at any drug store. Apply a few drops on the corn or callus and it stops hurting instantly. Then you lift the corn or callus right off root and all with no pain or soreness. Truly. No humbug.
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Never Suspect It
Advertisement notes that many people suffer kidney trouble unknowingly. It touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as effective and widely sold in drug stores. Readers are invited to sample with a ten cent offer from Dr Kilmer and Co. Binghamton NY.
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Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Cuticura Toilet Trio Promotes Clear Complexion
How many men do you know who do just as they please. Cuticura Soap for the complexion. Daily use cleanses the scalp and softens the hands. Ointment used as needed to keep skin clear. Add the Cuticura Talcum for fragrance and freshness.
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Nestor
Captain Turner
Shamrock IV
EGG Circle
Aar Dso
Union
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