Farm Equipment Demand Signals Slower Normal Year
Report shows farm implements usage near 50 to 80 percent of normal as industry observers note high inventories and subdued orders. Hay and grain machinery demand remains strong amid good crop prospects, while many farmers replace worn equipment to meet heavy straw handling needs.
Crop industry gains lift as conditions edge toward normal
Spring showers boosted output with a 75 percent rise over 1933 levels last year and similar gains this year. Plants run extra shifts, motor trucks and tractor departments active, while horse shortages persist, raising feed costs and pushing farmers toward tractors.
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Child Drowns In Farm Spring Near Loy Station
A three year old girl Shirley Long, daughter of Samuel and Mrs Long, fell from a safety grate covering a farm spring near Loy Station, Frederick County, while parents worked. The mother found the body after a brief search. the grate near the spring was kept fastened and believed to have been unlatched by the child during play.
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Shirley Long
Samuel Long
Loy
Frederick County
Foot Rite Promises Relief for Athlete's Foot
An advertisement touts Foot Rite products for foot fungus and perspiring feet. It claims to relieve itching cracking redness and watery blisters caused by Tinea Trichophyton, with a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved. It markets Foot Rite Liquid and Foot Rite Powder as cures and preventatives.
Flood Town's Third Big Disaster Paves Road to Prosperity
McCOOK Nebraska July 9 A flood disaster spurs recovery with droughts and dust storms fading as rebuilding begins. The Burlington railroad will be the major project, extending west from Red Cloud since 1882, with nearly every mile affected. Highways will be rebuilt using about 800000 dollars from state and relief funds, while Red Cross aids 1007 buildings damaged and 126920 crop acres affected in eight counties.
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Neb
George W. Norris
J. R. McCarl
Nebraska
Prairie State
Burlington Railroad
Ralph ‘Budd
Burlington
Red Cloud
State Highway Department and Relief Administration
Red Cross
McCook Chamber of Commerce
Albert Evans
Red Cross Disaster
Republican River
Evans
Engineers' Corps Survey Launched
Washington officials launched a survey by the Engineers' Corps to decide which of 102 Rural Resettlement Agency projects will continue. Forty projects came from the Relief Administration. 63 are subsistence homesteads. Most projects are planning stage, with 13 Relief rehabilitation projects fairly progressed and 28 homesteads having substantial work. The review aims to recommend discontinuing, enlarging, or trimming projects, with focus on 31 under way and potential changes to their nature. A typical project involves locating industries near planned communities or forming cooperative agricultural ventures with on-site processing.
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Former editor dies in Johnstown after long printing career
Johnstown Pa July 9 Wilbur Fi Cleaver 64 longtime printing instructor pastor author and former editor dies ending a 19 year career in Johnstown schools He had owned the Someratl's Democrat for years and previously worked with newspapers in Cumberland Md and Myersdale Md and Myersdale Pa
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Wilbur Fi Cleaver
Someratl
Democrat
Gleaver
Cumberland
Myrsdalmmmland
Myersdale
Man held on liquor charge after city court arraignment
Raymond Fletcher, held under $500 bond after arraignment in city court on a charge of possessing untaxed liquor. Police raided his Berk son’s Alley residence over the weekend on complaints it was frequently disorderly.
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Raymond Fletcher
Berkson's Alley
Fletcher
Moonshine Quarrel Sparks Alleged Liquor Case
Report of a quarrel over alleged moonshine liquor leading to police involvement. Details about persons, locations, and exact charges are unclear from the fragment, but the incident centers on illegal alcohol and local law enforcement response.
Servant Girl Released by Death Probe
New York July 9 The Nassau County Grand Jury declined to indict Dorothea Kassady a 30 year old servant girl in the death of John L. Burness. Officials say she will be sent to a State home as a wayward minor after rejecting her father's plea to come home. Dr Adelbert Matthews called her a border line case and noted she likely lied about the killing. Dorothea faced her sobbing father in the corridor as he sought to take her home after three years apart.
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New York
Nassau County Grand Jury
Dorothea Kassady
John L. Burness
Martin W. Littleton
Bruness
Long Island
Adelbert Matthews
Dorothea
John
Ellsworth
Littleton
Arraignment Planned After Disturbing Death Case
Witnesses described a troubled incident ending in a death ruled accidental by Littleton. A wayward minor faces arraignment tomorrow while the father had only 1.49 dollars left and a pool was raided to fund bus fare home. Irene Brozo vic, a domestic and material witness, was released. An inquest was deemed likely.
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Dorothea
Irene Brozo
Vic
Littleton
Burness
Delegates Return From Convention in Philadelphia
About 150 Maryland delegates including Washington county participants attended the International Christian Endeavor convention in Convention Hall Philadelphia over a three day span. Miss F Lillian Rodenki was elected Maryland State president. Notable speakers included Dr Hobart H Speer of New York and Dr Daniel A Poling president of the World Christian Endeavor Union. Poling urged against drunk driving noting the drinking driver as the greater danger. Despite heat, a parade drew 60 000 on Saturday. The Maryland State Convention met in conjunction with the international sessions.
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Washington
International Christian Endeavor
Convention Hall
Philadelphia
F. Lillian Rodenki
Hobart H. Speer
New York
Daniel A. Poling
Christian Endeavor Union
Poling
Martinsburg Public Works Board Prioritizes Projects
Berkeley County Public Works Administration voting to list improvements in Martinsburg as top priorities. County jail and street paving noted as secondary. B A Poland, former president of the county relief administration, elected president.
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Martinsburg
W.-Va
Berkeley County
Public Works Administration Planning Board
B. A. Poland
County Relief Administration
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