National Capital by Affairs Sf. Child labor amendment proposed in Senate
Senator Johnson of California introduces a joint resolution to amend the Constitution to regulate nationwide child labor. The proposal would add a section to article ten, allowing Congress to regulate or prohibit employment of children under eighteen, citing recent Supreme Court rulings as barrier.
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Ashington
United States
Senate
Johnson
California
Congress
Supreme Court
Bailey
Drexel Furniture Company
House
Absence Fails to End Culberson Romances Abroad
Miss Mary O Culberson daughter of Senator Culberson of Texas travels to Europe with friends amid sensational kidnaping charges involving British veteran Alexander Robertson. Robertson had alleged a plot to spirit him from the country. inquiry traced to Burns detectives and a plan to send Robertson to South America. Robertson, 24, and Culberson, 21, last connected in Washington after a five month affair beginning in Austin.
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Mary O Culberson
Culberson
Texas
Alexander
Robertson
Europe
Senator Culberson
Newark
Miss Culberson
John Fabiles
Burns
Washington
Austin
Rob
Ertson
South America
Boston
Ready to Eat Reindeer Meat in Alaska
Reindeer herds move from Good News bay to Riley creek along the Alaska railway for fattening and slaughter in the fall. The program, led by William T. Lopp, aims to feed Alaska and parts of the United States with surplus meat while boosting Eskimo livelihoods and a $4,000,000 reindeer industry.
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Uncle Sam
William T. Lopp
Alaska
Good News Bay
Riley Creek
United States
America
Lopp
United States Bureau of Education
Point Barrow
Senate ends tariff debate with humorous exchange
In the Congressional Record excerpt Senator Harrison of Mississippi is called a funny man by Senator McCumber of North Dakota. Williams defends his colleague, calling McCumber dull and humorless, while McCumber replies humor is a matter of viewpoint and sense.
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Senate
Harrison
Mississippi
McCumber
North Dakota
Williams
Congressional Record
Benny Scotchman
Samuel Johnson
Sam Johnson
Mr. McCumber
Morgan Type Useful on Farm Shows Strong Rancher Demand
The Morgan horse, praised for activity and stamina, expands in the Southwest where stallions are used to improve saddle horses on the range. At Fort Worth’s Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show, 16 Morgans were shown with Red Oak 5249 named best aged stallion and champion. The breed gains national interest from USDA efforts, with remounts sent to Kansas, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska and Texas, and strong roots in New England especially Vermont.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Southwest
Fort Worth
Tex
Red Oak
Morgan
General Gates
United States
Morgan Horse Farm
Middlebury
Army
Kansas
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Texas
Illinois
Iowa
New England
Vermont
Farmers Engaged in Raising Silver Fox
The United States Biological Survey reports at least 500 ranchers raise silver foxes with 12 000 to 15 000 foxes in captivity and about 8 million dollars invested. The fur farm trade has grown over 25 years as the U S is the leading fur market, requiring knowledge of species sanitation diseases and pelts values.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Biological Survey
United States
Wisconsin Inspected and Accredited Hatcheries Named
Wisconsin hatcheries are the only U S facilities under state regulation for poultry. The state markets department and UW poultry division set standards. accredited hatcheries and flocks display a department mark and issue compliance certificates to winners.
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Wisconsin
United States
United States Department of Agriculture
State Department of Markets
Poultry Department
The
University of Wisconsin
Department of Markets
Planting the Best Corn Seed for High Yields
The article argues corn demands quality seed, noting a mere peck per acre suffices and the best seed leverages a farmer's investment. It emphasizes that buying proven, bred seed pays back many times over in the first year.
Better Tillage for Farms
A University of Minnesota horticulturist argues a small well tilled farm yields better returns than a large poorly cared for acreage. He notes farmers should adopt the lesson to improve farm profits and cash flow.
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LeRoy Cady
University Farm
St. Paul
Slides on Better Farming Show Wide National Use
The U S Department of Culture loaned 291 lantern slide sets to extension workers in 46 states during January through March to illustrate better farming and home making. Teachers and agricultural instructors used 451 sets in schools, with the top topic “Better Sires Better Stock” and strong interest in home grounds, corn production, roads, poultry, forage crops, and other ag and home econ subjects. Arkansas, Ohio, Michigan, Illinois, and Pennsylvania led in requests.
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United States Department of Culture
Arkansas
Ohio
Michigan
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Clean Out All Fence Rows To Halt Insect Pests
Entomologist F A Fenton of Iowa State College says old grass and weeds on unused land along fence rows harbor pests like grasshoppers wire worms and cut worms. Cleaning up early kills many insects and crop rotation can starve the rest in areas where pests were prevalent.
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F. A. Fenton
Iowa State College
Tomato crop vital for home and local markets
The tomato is easy to grow and crucial for winter canning and canned goods supply. Success relies on soil choice, proper fertilizer, and sound cultural practices. Ideal soil is well drained garden loam for best yields.
Money roots all evil says Columbia Jester riff
A quirky column blends quotes and quips from fictional characters about money and manners. Nods to trading lines and social snatches reflect playful newspaper humor with a dash of sarcasm.
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Columbia
Robins Eat More, Warns Illinois Forester
Ransom Kennicott, chief forester in the Illinois forest preserve district, says that robins eat more than other birds. A pound of care will not pay an ounce of debt.
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Ransom Kennicott
Illinois Forest Preserve District
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