Farmers Form Massive Grain Growers Co op Alliances
A Chicago led movement forms the National Wheat Crop disposal body with a $306 million cooperative, targeting farmer controlled marketing and lower distribution costs. Plans include cooperative wool markets and livestock exchanges. A 16 member committee led by C. H. Gustason advances steps for farmer controlled marketing to stabilize prices and benefit farmers. James R. Howard of the American Farm Bureau Federation supports a cooperative system to reduce market manipulation and boost farmer profits.
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Chicago
Pasir
Tarm' Ora" Hrestonk Commission
C. H. Gustavson
United States Grain Growers, Inc
James R. Howard
American Farm Bureau Federation
America
Bays ‘Howard
Baby death rates in 1920 city study edge higher than 1919
International News reports American Child Hygiene Association preliminary 1920 data show 870000 babies born in over 26 million city population across 21 states. Intact mortality slightly higher than 1919 but lower than earlier years. ignorance, poverty and bad housing cited as main causes. Mayors and health officers urged to act for 2,500,000 annual U.S. infant deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News
New York
American Child Hygiene Association
United States
Candidate G Tittle Mentioned for Legislature
G Tittle residing west of Hagerstown is named as a candidate for the Legislature, subject to Republican primaries.
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G. Tittle
Hagerstown
Mapleville social rounds span multiple families in Washington trip
Charles Keadle and family visited Washington with Leila Smith and others, visiting Ralph Keadle and Delilah Keadle, while Delilah and Janie Kennedy stayed over. E T Gross and wife hosted Walter and Woodrow Gross and others from Keedysville, Glendora Cunningham, and more. Various residents from Hagerstown, Cumberland, and Boonsboro hosted relatives and friends over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Keadle
Leila Smith
Washington
Ralph Keadle
Wits
Delilah Keadle
Janie Kennnedy
E. T. Gross
Bundy
Walter Gross
Woodrow
Robreraville
Lloyd Gross
Keedysville
Glendora Cunningham
Dorothy Kaylor
Hilda
J.B. Fabrney
Lnter
Mies Vergle Vahrney
Beaver Creek
Mary Albert
Hagerstown
Daniel Fauléer
Susan Gray
William Luther
Hora
Luther
John Hugett
Greencastle
J. E. Fabrney
Mra
Maud Ford
Nisce
Clingaton
Gurley
Cumberland
Kathering McManters
Baltimore
Bessie Eavey
San Mar
T. Gross
Barbara Huffer
Joseph Houpt
Ri I Cross
Leon
Ernest Stotler
Edward Kennedy
Eueets Bunday
L. H. Stouffer and Family
Boonsboro
Girl asserts right to choose her gown in two‑way tale
In Herkimer New York a young woman Paula Misloski asserts control over her wedding dress. Her suitor Mike Polack from New Haven had long pursued her and the couple’s parents arranged a future wedding without Paula’s knowledge. When Mike appeared to press his claim the girl sought sheriff protection and rejected the match.
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Dy International
Herkimer
Mike Polack
New Haven
Conn
Ledat
Wood
Pauly Misloski
Jordan Villa
Mike
Paula
Connecticut
Tata
Imranville
Captivity Facts Include Foxes And Roman Tattooed Slaves
A historical note claims nearly 000 silver black foxes are kept in U.S. captivity. It also states Romans tattooed slaves on the body to mark ownership, a practice linked to ancient control.
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United States
Short course to be offered at University of Maryland
Eleven boys and five girls will attend a summer short course at the University of Maryland next week during Boys and Girls' Club week. The program covers sericultural subjects and home economics. Names listed include Charles Doub and Richard Doub of Williamsport, Wm. P. Young of Marsh Pike, Leater Martin and Robert Martin of Downsville, and others among the boys and Cathertna Baker, Milbery Nelkirk, Evonsboro, Mildred Doub of Williamsport, Marguerite Mottel, and Ethel Webster of Hancock among the girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Maryland
Boya Agricultural Club
Charles Doub
Richard Doub
Williamsport
Wm. P. Young
Marsh Pike
Leater Martin
Robert Martin
Downavilla
van Ridenour
Leteranburg
Edward Wolfinger
Fiddlersburg
Milla Downey
Lawrence Downey
Downsville
George Nigh
Startown
Howard Beckenbaugh
Sharpsburg
Blue Ridge
Kiwanis Charter Members Photo Exhibition Window
A large group photograph of Kiwanis Club charter members was taken by photographer W. B. King and displayed in Shaffer and Faber’s storefront window as part of an exhibition.
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Kiwanis Club
W. B. King
Shaffer & Faber
Clams and longevity notes in a Japanese wedding
A fragment notes a bucket of clams as a traditional wedding gift in Japan. It also claims Norwegians are the longest lived while Spaniards are the shortest, though the text appears garbled and lacks verifiable context.
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Burpaane
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Mnites
RTISE
MATL
Stanley
John Turners
Maryland U
J. M. Guider
Hamilton Row
Hamilton Blvd
Qweer
Iors - Pawf
By Cliff Sterrett
Foltys Sammi
Sue
Gale Bee
Susie
Angie
Wahmaa
By Blosser
Spencer Service
Ruth
Hewitt
Telewhene
Spencer
Ekaee
Colonial Hotel
Garver Furniture Company
E. Franklin Street
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