Britain forms national government amid budget crisis
The British political crisis ends with a national government led by Stanley Baldwin and Herbert Samuel after Labour quits. MacDonald returns as prime minister in a reduced cabinet to balance the budget, while trade unions and conservatives press for dole cuts.
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Snowden
Washington
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Gifford Leads National Plan to Unite Relief Efforts
Walter Gifford head of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company and director of national relief outlines a plan with Fred C. Croxton and a 52 member Hoover advisory panel to unify unemployment relief. They aim to weld all agencies into one system, avoid duplication, and mobilize state and local funds for winter needs.
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Winant
New Hampshire
Roosevelt
New York
Outbreaks and Mob Fury Stir New York City
The city faces yellow fever and dysentery amid snake infestations while gangster violence surges. Police ordered to arrest all criminals as a mass meeting at Madison Square Garden blames prohibition and crooked politics, with Mayor Welker harshly critiqued by speakers including Bainbridge Colby.
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Prohibition foes recruit steel magnate Samuel Vauclain
Samuel Vauclain, steel magnate and locomotive builder, joins prohibition opponents. He argues the speakeasy nullifies the Eighteenth Amendment, calls enforcement a failure, and backs repealing prohibition or returning control to states. Senator Bulkley also advocates resubmitting the amendment to state conventions.
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National Treasury
Morrow
Robert J. Bulkley
Ohio
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Prohibition Director Orders Agents to Stop Using Women
Director Wood after investigation orders all dry agents to cease employing women as informers or companions in evidence gathering. He calls it unnecessary and disagrees with McCampbell the New York enforcer.
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Woodcock
McCampbell
New York
Lindberghs Reach Kasumigaura and Tokyo Amid Warm Welcomes
Col and Mrs Lindbergh arrived at Kasumigaura naval base near Tokyo then went to the capital where they were greeted by government officials and citizens. They plan about two weeks in Japan before flying to China and possibly Manila, with no fixed itinerary announced.
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Cattle Owners See Value of Tuberculin Test
Iowa cattle owner L C Larson testified after watching reactors slaughtered at Cedar Rapids under federal meat inspection. The process marks each carcass, with one fully condemned for tuberculosis and others partly condemned, illustrating how reactors are disposed of under federal policy.
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WNU
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Tipton
Iowa
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Cedar Rapids
United States
Thin Fall and Winter Apples Say Specialists
Ohio State University horticulture specialists advise thinning fall and winter apples to improve size color and grade without reducing total yield. They say culled fruit is disposed of and remaining fruit will grade higher. thinning acts as harvesting not a cost and reduces breakage improves vigor lowers handling costs and yields more uniform ripening. They recommend removing blemished small and misshapen apples and keeping the best in each cluster with an eight inch spacing for most varieties.
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Ohio State University
Better Care of Swine Yields More Pigs This Year
E Z Russell of the USDA swine investigations notes the June pig survey shows an average of 6.04 pigs per litter, up 0.07 from last year and 0.87 since 1929, the first time over six in nine years. He cites improved management and worm infestation control via swine sanitation, plus favorable spring weather reducing losses.
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United States
E. Z. Russell
United States Department of Agriculture
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Sweet Clover Becomes Regular Crop In Corn Belt Farms
Sweet clover spread from pasture and soil fertility use to a well established crop. Its value as pasture and soil improver, cheap seed, and easy fit into cropping systems boost its farm utility across many corn belt regions.
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Corn Belt
Fall Best Time for Preparing for Lawn
Ohio State soils specialist G. M. McClure says fall is best for sowing grass seed and building a lawn. Cool moist September and October aid growth, reduce weeds, and allow tillers to establish before freezing. Grading is the first step, removing or adding surface soil to reach the final grade.
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G. M. McClure
Ohio State University
Soy Beans Provide Good Livestock Feed Crop
University of Idaho agronomy head H. W. Hulbert says soy beans can replace spring wheat where corn is profitable. Lenore trials by H. L. Stafford and J. W. Thomett show Varieties Minsoy Wisconsin Black Ito San Manchu Habero suit different elevations. Hay soy beans rival alfalfa for milk. meal and ground beans feed livestock well.
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Department of Agronomy
University of Idaho College of Agriculture
Lenore
H. L. Stafford
J. W. Thomett
Nez Perce
Wisconsin
Fine vs coarse fertilizer impact on corn growth
Purdue University’s Prof. S D Conner reports coarse fertilizer granules have yielded larger corn plants than finely ground fertilizer in hill trials. He notes finer applications fix more soil contact but may not outperform in all soils or for all fertilizers.
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S. D. Conner
Purdue University
Conner
Fertilizer Review
Farm hints and agricultural notes from the era
Apples exported from the United States last year were valued at nearly 29 million dollars. Poisoned bran mash is advised to save crops from grasshoppers. Marshal county Tennessee farmers harvested 4150 acres of alfalfa this year, up from under 100 acres five years ago. Corn at the University of Florida station reached 15 feet tall and yielded eight tons of silage per acre. Thistles and dandelions persist due to strong perennial roots, requiring tops to be destroyed repeatedly to starve regrowth.
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Marshal County
Tennessee
University of Florida Experiment Station
Wife Suspected of Fatally Shooting Husband in Detroit Hospital
In Detroit Receiving Hospital an admitted patient, shot, claimed his wife fired the shot. He disclosed his name age and address and said he was married, naming his wife. He quipped that she ought to know she was the shooter.
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Detroit Receiving Hospital
Ploughs Beauty Dreams and the Musician's Dilemma
A band leader scolds a cornetist who keeps his gaze on the music while his wife forbids him from watching dancers. The tension hints at a domestic constraint impacting performance and focus.
Grow Younger With Fellows' Syrup Claim
A vintage advertisement urges readers to counter aging by using Fellows' Syrup. It promises restored appetite, energy, and sleep after a few doses, claiming the tonic helps users eat heartily, sleep well, and resume activities with enthusiasm, endorsed by doctors' approval.
Green gives you the right of way in Kenosha
A brief Kenosha News item notes that the long green signals right of way, emphasizing driving courtesy and traffic norms in the city.
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Kenosha
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