Smaliest rose at Chicago flower show attracts attention
Fragmentary notes describe a tiny rose grown in a thumb sized pot, blooming barely half an inch. The text also mentions a Beatrice family moving, a New York millionaire granting a pension, a fire near Prairie Gem school, and various local personalities and events with scattered details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Seed and Rabbit Prospect Highlights From War-Era Agriculture
After World War I the United States increased seed self sufficiency with large scale production of vegetables and seeds. 1944 saw seed crops like beets cabbage carrots and onions reach near four times prewar yields with small vegetable seeds exceeding five million pounds in production. Domestic rabbits emerge as profitable meat with white tender flesh and carcass yields around 50 to 55 percent of live weight, achievable at about 13 cents per pound under typical backyard or farm conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
United Nations
Banish Washday Stooping With Simple Home Adjustments
Dorothy Holladay notes it is possible to reduce fatigue in washday by raising machines, using a wooden platform and bricks, and sorting clothes on tables or baskets. Mrs Frey of Troquois county outlines a high washer, a sliding basket, and a modified hanger setup to keep laundry waist high and save time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl ‘Frey
Troquois County
Navy Nurse Faye Elmo White Honored for Service
Lieut. Comdr. White, age unknown, a Navy nurse from New Bethlehem Pennsylvania, served in the Pacific earning the Bronze Star Medal. She received campaigns including Haitian Campaign Medal, Victory Medal, American Defense Medal and European Africa Middle East Area Campaign Medal.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dan’ Kauser
Beatrice
Otis’ Babb
New York
Chaii
Prairie Gem
Aod
Monasmith
Rev
Taylor
Seele City
Phillipa
Calkins
Plattsmouth
Thad
Winnie. Calkins
Rock ™ Creek
Brookfie
Sarree
N.arly
Sierra G
Mts
Operet
Tocal’ Companies
Phi
Stash Wie
Jo ‘Keer
HZ Diligr
Fairbury
Doff
Shupplaar
Dorothy Holladay
Capper
Tee
Air
Hemi
Naetionaly
Mogs
Physiquan Pt
ELT State
Frank A. Houston
Fairbury, Nebr
Ve R Tae
Falrtary
Nebraska
Matiat
Phorme
Amr Reena A
Iesaal A Davis
Mesial
Sade
True Story Pathfinder
Silver Screen
Poultry Tribune Farm
AL & F S$ Wife
True Comics
U. & Camera
Jopen Road Iter
IQ Assues
Protestant
VOICE
Science
Jen PE
Frey Meng
Botti
Pike
Smtrican
Eines Carr Poultry Journal
Stier Cooking
Hmky
Gapriel
Iris
An. Herald
Arenot
Enetish
Ley Gentleman
Prude Muisic
2Uim Jrl
Parmer
Tower Grower
Pothhoder
Disney's
Gontiemi Archer Witts
Naser
Strers Orf
Poist