Out There A Romance Lost Won By Fannie Hurst McClure Syndicate
A long profile portrays Joe, a dutiful son who, forced to support his mother and sisters from a young age, remains the neighborhood model while shouldering increasing family burdens. His steady work and home duties keep him tethered to a cycle of responsibility as siblings marry and illnesses strain the household.
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OE Cook
Joe
Beulah
Teena
Araftsman
Nout
Joe Cook and the Europe Dream Turned Back by Fire
Joe Cook, a stationer and widowed uncle, pursues a six week Europe trip sparked by a romance aboard a steamship. A fire destroys his business two days before sailing, ending his romance and forcing a return to routine. He remains carrying a past romance and quiet sadness.
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Joe
Europe
Berengaria
Olympic
France
Atlantic
Mediterranean
Teena
Beulah
Frank
Cherbourg
Joe Cook
Valencia Orange Thieves Hit Granada Grammar School
Thieves raided the Granada California grammar school's private orange orchard late at night while staff were away. They carried off over 400 boxes of Valencia oranges stored on the grounds, taking the entire harvest.
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Granada
Calif
Orchardists Adopt Eight Cost-Cutting Steps in Illinois
Illinois extension service promotes an eight-point program to cut production costs and preserve margins for 1982. Farmers attend 30 county meetings to learn economical spraying, tree thinning and culling, pruning strategies, reduced cultivation, shift to power horses, bulk purchasing, investment reevaluation, and repair over replacement.
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Extension Service
Illinois College of Agriculture
University of Illinois
Illinois
Marsh
Bindweed A Persistent Weed Hard to Exterminate
The Montreal Herald notes bindweed is extremely persistent and hard to kill. It suggests using sodium chlorate mixed with water, sprayed on newly appearing growth every time, to weaken and eventually ex terminate it. Potatoes would not grow while spraying continued.
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Montreal Herald
Terracing Made Easy For Grayson County Farmer
Charlies F Holder of Grayson County Texas faced severe soil erosion on a 15 acre field with ditches blocking access and fertilizer washing away. Using a steel ditcher and four mules aided by his son he built four terraces totaling nearly a mile in five days. The terraces stop washout and keep nutrients on the soil for crops per Capper's Farmer.
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Charlies F. Holder
Grayson County
Texas
Holder
Feeding Cattle and Sheep Figures Across Regions
The report shows 5 percent fewer cattle on feed in the corn belt, 8 percent more east of the Mississippi, and Nebraska 20 percent below last year while western states drop 17 percent. Sheep on feed rise 14 percent nationwide with Nebraska listing 800000 head.
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Mississippi River
Nebraska
United States
Factors Making for Weed Seeds in Soil
Weed seed vitality depends on seed coat, soil type, and plow depth. Seeds can remain alive in heavy soils below germination depth, or near the surface where air moisture and heat enable germination. Summer fallow and cover crops help control weeds. horse tail spreads by spores and thrives in damp soils. soil drainage and liming can counteract sour soils and reduce weed growth.
Formaldehyde Good for Treating Smut in Oats
An 1931 report notes smut infection in oats was widespread, lowering yields on many fields. Treating against smut is urged as general practice this spring, with improved formaldehyde methods using a spray gun producing only slight dampness and matching soaking effectiveness. Mercuric dusts are also effective, with dosages of two ounces per bushel for wheat and rye, three ounces for oats and barley, allowing ahead-of-plant treatment.
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Tate
Wallace
Saving Waste Products in Agriculture Says Knight
Dr Henry G Knight of the US Department of Agriculture says one to two and a half pounds of farm by products are wasted for every profitable pound of farm goods. The department seeks profitable uses for the millions of tons of by products yearly. Cornstalks and similar wastes could bring greater benefits to farmers than raising more crops when surpluses exist.
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Henry G. Knight
Bureau’ of Chemistry
United States Department of Agriculture
Potato acreage to shrink modestly in 1932 reports
United States Department of Agriculture data show growers plan a 1 percent drop in intended potato acreage. If unchanged, 1932 summer plantings would total 3,328,000 acres versus 3,382,000 in 1931. Reductions mainly in commercial states while Indiana, Ohio, and Illinois may see slight gains.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Indiana
Ohio
Ilnois
Farmer's Guide
Agricultural Notes and farm tips on Virginia orchards and crops
The note advises applying lime early to correct clover acidity for next year. Virginia raspberry growers use 500 pounds per acre of 6-10-4 fertilizer. It suggests weeding to cut orchard costs by dropping unprofitable apple varieties. Prepare corn ground before planting and weed early for easier cultivation. Hog production is not expected to rise much over the next three years.
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Virginia
Bedridden with Rheumatism In Quizzing Exchange
A fragment shows a bedridden man in rheumatic pain quarreling over a cigarette joke. The dialogue includes a question about a friend gifting a cigar and a sharp reply about lighting it.
Gets an Earful Briggs What do you do when your wife starts an
A brief quip from Briggs and Griggs about handling a domestic dispute. Griggs suggests listening when the wife starts an argument, capturing a light exchange with a humorous tone.
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Briggs
Griggs
How to Make Money as a Life Skill
A compact note asserts money making as a top talent with vast yearly funds aimed at confident men who promise a method. It emphasizes entrepreneurship, mindset, and bold claims about wealth creation without specific strategies or sources.
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