Hoover calls restraint on wheat marketing in new telegram
Secretary Hoover says farmers over marketing wheat due to creditor pressure and terminal congestion. He urges reopening the federal reserve system for rediscounting farm paper with grain and livestock as security and seeks extended credit via the war finance corporation to slow the marketing rush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hoover
Washington
American Farm Buraga Federation
W. G. Jamison
Farm Bureau Federation
Lincoln
Hoover
Jamison
Federal Reserve Bank Board
Federal Reserve’ System
War Finance Corporation
End of Season Daring Verse Warns a Drowned Dream
A rural recited ballad laments wasted wealth and looming downfall. It cautions a man about folly and fake generosity as he heads toward temptations, drink, and possible ruin, contrasting hard labor with hollow social praise.
Water’s power and danger rise with hidden forces
An authorial reflection compares water’s harmless surface to its deadly undertow and dam failures, warning of nature’s wrath from Niagara to rivers. It likens this to Christianity’s calm appearance and vast, unstoppable power once given headway.
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Niagara
Jesus
Seed potatoes yield more when whole than when cut
United States Department of Agriculture experiments show whole seed potatoes produce larger yields than half or quarter pieces. Light, well drained soils favor potato growth and tuber formation begins after flowering, with more tubers per hill under favorable pre flowering conditions.
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United States Depart of Agriculture
A. F
Federal Bureau of Crop Estimates
Ghim Misery in Syzran as Drought Drives Refugees to Stations
A damaged report from Syzran, Russia describes extreme hardship as drought and grasshoppers drive refugees from their land. The once colorful Volga city is now crowded with dust, peasant crowds seek food, and daily life is silenced by fear and hunger.
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Sysran
Russia
Syzran
Volga
Refugees endure hunger in Samara camps amid markets and typhus
Descriptions from Samara depict exhausted peasants and German refugees trading rings, fur, and tools for food. Typhus spreads. children suffer severe malnutrition. trains sever families as hospitals plead for segregated care and soap remains scarce. French geologists note eastward sand migration along northern European shores.
How Life May Be Prolonged in Old Age
The article discusses extending life through intellectual activity and public service. It notes notable octogenarians like Lord Channing in his eighties and Viscount Morey at eighty three, with mentions of Fred Harrison near ninety and Sir Barry Poland still vigorous. It cites Bryce’s monumental work and comments on aging.
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Viscount Bryce
Lord Channing
Viscount Morey
Fred Harrison
Barry Poland
Halsbury
Uni Sre
Ene
Many Own Their Homes despite Unemployment Figures
Preliminary census data show more Americans own homes than in any other nation. Home ownership implies about 30 billion dollars in aggregate value at a 5 percent annual cost of about 1.5 billion dollars for title possession. Over 15 million families live in center houses, though numbers are falling as new building activity rises nationwide.
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United States
Federal Reserve Board
Federal
The Right Time Manners For Dining Etiquette
Guidance on table manners and etiquette by Mary Marshall Duffee outlines proper behavior at meals. It covers seating, posture, utensil use, napkin handling, timing of smoking, and how to wait or assist host as a guest.
Wartime throat microphone promises permanent usefulness
The throat microphone transmitter is a wartime invention that transmits speech clearly with minimal outside noise. A late design uses an ebonite handle to press the microphone to the throat and a small receiver at the ear. for long conversations it is mounted as an attachment of the head gear receiver.
Probate Notice for Mary Oneadin Estate in Jefferson County
The State of Nebraska Jefferson County probate notice for the estate of Mary Oneadin. Final account filed September 16 1921 with final settlement set for October 17 1921 at 9 oclock A M. All persons concerned must appear as ordered.
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Nebraska
Jefferson County
Mary Oneadin
Adeline
Paraiae
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Diller Record
Frank T. Pearce
Diller Nebe
Will
Air Ie
Samara
Sammara
Mariupol
Siberia
Omsk
Anna Haines
Philadelphia
Friends’ Relief Organization
France
Belgium
Holland
Christian Science Monitor
Normandy
Denmark
Brittany
Mary Marshall Duffee
Epictetus
J. S. Taylor
M. D
Over Globe Pharmacy
Fairbury, Nebr
E. W. Fellers
Beatrice
M. J. Powell
Fairbury
Colman
C. L. Tiistman
Mgr. Diller
Jefferson Co
Arete Baltes
Sant
First National Bank
Fairbury, Neb
O. C. Diehl
Diller
S. B. Viers
Diller, Nebr
Diller Veterinary Hospital
Fifth Street
Calkins Bros
Rae Beatrice
NEBR
H.R. Royle
Ernst Graf
Seweler
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