Education Week Observance Planned By Federal and Civic Groups
Education Week to be observed November 16–22 under the United States Bureau of Education the National Education Society and the American Legion. The program lists themes on the Constitution patriotism teacher pay and public service with slogans such as Ballots Not Bullets Know the Constitution and Visit Your Schools Today.
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John Dickinson Sherman
United States Bureau of Education of the Interior Department
National Education Society
The
American Legion
Bureau of Education
Flag Slogans Emphasize Duty and Nation’s Honor
A November message stresses the flag as symbol of republic ideals. It urges protection of life and property, public duty, and voting in all elections. Slogans include America First and Vote at All Elections.
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United States of America
America
School and Teacher Day Observance Prompted by Coolidge Quote
A fragment promoting School and Teacher Day on Wednesday November 18 stresses the role of teachers in civilization and democracy. It urges providing for school needs and cites Calvin Coolidge on education as nation building.
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Calvin Coolidge
Conservation and Thrift Day Slogans and Thrusts From Muir
A public observance titled Conservation and Thrift Day outlines aims to conserve national resources prevent forest fires promote industry and thrift and preserve happiness. It features slogans Plant a Tree Work and Save and credits John Muir on the value of forests.
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America
John Muir
KNOW YOUR SCHOOL DAY SUMMARY OF EDUCATION SLOGANS
A November event urges progressive education to adapt to modern life. It emphasizes broader studies, science and invention, and warns that investment in schools reduces crime poverty and disease. Slogans include Good Schools for All Communities Make Your Schools Livable Visit Your Schools To
Community and Health Day Highlights
A community center hosts Health Day with emphasis on physical education as health and strength. Goals include equality of opportunity for American youth, universal public library service, proper food and rest for children, a health officer in every community, and adequate parks at city state and national levels.
For God and Country Day and Education Movements
The article outlines themes for God and Country Day and a Sunday program focusing on religion, morality, and education. It notes Education in home school and church, slogans about a godly nation, and profiles figures like John J. Igert and Mary McSkimmon. It also mentions James A. Crain and the American Legion’s 100 percent Americanism aim. It stresses outdoor recreation, nature study, and education in parks, with Yosemite as a model for natural history learning.
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John J. Igert
United States Commissioner of Education
Bureau of Education
Federal Council of Citizenship Training
Mary McSkimmon
National Education Association
Congress
Department of Education
James A. Crain
American Legion
Act of Congress
Yosemite
National Parks
Natural History Museum
Natural History
Corps of Nature Guides
Prevent Silage Spoilage by Air Control and Proper Filling
The New Jersey College of Agriculture explains that silage spoilage arises from air presence. Tighten hoops, coat interior with creosote, seal doors, and ensure airtight filling. Adequate tramping around silo walls prevents molding. cut corn when dented, not milk, and moisten fodder if necessary. Top spoilage can be mitigated by sealing six to twelve inches with weeds or fodder and adding water.
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New Jersey State College of Agriculture
New Brunswick
Proper Care Increases Life of Farm Tractor
The article presents practical maintenance tips from HE R Gross of New Jersey State College of Agriculture to extend tractor life and cut repair costs. Key points include treating the tractor gently, avoiding unnecessary high revs, moving smoothly, checking and tightening bolts, regular oiling and greasing, timely motor repairs, and a thorough winter cleaning with water and kerosene, plus possible overhaul.
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HE. R. Gross
New Jersey State College of Agriculture
Heifer Calves Deserve Attention of Dairymen
A dairy guidance note stresses proper early care for heifer calves born this fall. It urges feeding from dam milk for a week, then herd milk for two to three weeks, plus gradual introduction of grain and hay by week three. If skim milk isn’t available, diluted buttermilk works. whole oats, cracked corn, and bran suit the calf with coarse alfalfa hay and a darkened shed for protection.
Timothy and Clover Hay Mix Boosts Yield and Protein
A. W. Blair of the New Jersey agricultural experiment station advocates planting timothy with clover for next hay crop. He notes clover adds nitrogen, mixtures yield more hay, and raise protein value. 1921 and 1922 data show timothy and clover outperform timothy alone in yield and nitrogen content. Census 1919 figures imply substantial gains if 75,000 acres seeded to the mix.
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A. W. Blair
New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station
United States
New Jersey
Timothy
Handle Fruit in Hurry During Harvesting Time
G W Peck of the New York State College of Agriculture at Ithaca urges readiness before picking to avoid losses. He notes picking delays, hot weather, and storage slowdowns reduce fruit quality and storage life, especially for peaches pears and early apples. Ensure packing tables, bags, containers, ladders, and supplies are ready and roads kept in good repair to prevent bruising en route to packing. Hire dependable pickers and place supplies in convenient spots to streamline harvest.
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G. W. Peck
New York State College of Agriculture
Ithaca
Cream Quality in Warm Weather Practices
In hot weather proper cream production hinges on cleanliness and cold handling. Use clean cans and buckets, maintain a good cellar or cooling system, and deliver cream regularly to prevent souring. High-grade cream commands premiums as creameries pay for first-rate output.
Farm Advice and Seed Cranks Boost Alfalfa Yields
Farmers urged to reserve alfalfa for winter feed and emphasize adapted varieties. Notes on cat and rat balance, calf clubs, and the value of home grown seed. Highlights that acid phosphate and limestone raised alfalfa yields by about 4,500 pounds annually from 1915 to 1920 and recommends using a community seed crank.
Notable Quote From Buffalo Evening Times Satirizes Golf
A humorous quip mocks a 275 pound man attempting to coax a ball from a bunker. The remark uses vivid imagery to play on physical size and golf mishap for comic effect.
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Buffalo Evening Times
Pine Tar Soap Keeps Skin Healthy Across Generations
The advertisement touts Genuine Pine Tar Soap as soothing and healing for the skin, effective for grease and dirt, and suitable for shampoo. It notes the soap has stood the test of time with four generations of use and available in medium and large sizes at popular prices.
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Ita
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Far East Progress Turns Luxuries Into Everyday Goods
The article notes rapid advancement in the Far East with goods once luxury items a decade ago now standard. It highlights improvements in manufacturing and living standards driven by local efforts and economic development.
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Far East
Poultry House Ventilation and Feeding Tips
Cut egg crop short due to overheated houses and hens molt as a result. Rear ventilators over roosts are essential for comfort. Keep doors and windows open as much as possible. Summer drafts do not injure hens. Maintain good production with grain and green succulent feed like alfalfa pasture. Include finely chopped sudan grass or rape and a 4 mash moistened with water or milk, plus cool roasting quarters.
Fragmented reminiscences reveal court life in 19th century England
Overruled Royal Mamma AS lady-in-waiting to the duchess of Albany rose in society and married Britain’s Berlin attache. Abridged memoirs offer glimpses of social circles and a tale of a duchess and Queen Victoria at Queen Adelaide’s condolence visit. A young voice asserts command over carriage orders.
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Duchess of Albany
Berlin
Frank Russell
Har
Kent
Queen Victoria
Queen Adelaide
William
Duchess of Kent
Mr. Ashley
Mamma
First Electric Lamp Marketed About 1880
This item notes that the first electric lamp entered the market around 1880, marking a milestone in lighting history and the early adoption of electric illumination.
Ugly Man's Handicap
A Toronto Globe remark notes that an unattractive or insignificant man often must rely on wit to secure his due. The piece contrasts his ease of service with the patience of others, highlighting social bias based on looks.
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Toronto Globe
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