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Newspaper
The Dispatch News
Location
Lexington, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1922
Page
5
Clemson College agronomy experts warn that poor soils yield late cotton or no cotton with boll weevil present. They advise minimal cotton on very thin land, heavy fertilization if grown, or better focus on legumes now to improve ground for next year.
McIver Williamson warns farmers in The State on March 14 1922 about schemes by smooth talking agents seeking to entrap them. He advises a personal guide book to spot fraud and avoid signing useless or risky papers while urging prudence over generosity in dealings.
April 6 1922 cable notes Near East Relief findings of severe hunger among 25000 people across twenty villages in Central Armenia. K A Downer of Ingston NY reports exhausted foodstuffs, bread made from substitutes, and worsening health with widespread gastric and intestinal troubles among refugees and orphans.
The report details severe hunger in Armenian villages with 1500 orphans needing relocation to survive. One in fifty people are normal, and weekly death lists show ten children. Hair loss and cannibalism are noted amid seed shortages and fears for spring planting. officials pledge aid and seed access, especially barley.
Report from London states Em manuel Moor has created a practical piano with a double keyboard. The upper keyboard sounds an octave higher and can play octaves with one finger, expanding range and making passages easier. Critics call it epochal though its ultimate impact on composition remains to be seen.
An advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional remedy for catarrh. It states the medicine is taken internally and works through the blood to the mucous surfaces, building strength and aiding nature. Circulars and product details are offered by F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo, Ohio.
A quirky note in a society column mentions Marie modestly removing her Pekingese from the room while she changes gowns. The text humorously observes a world with fewer pardons and more decorum.
A satirical note features Senator Sorghum quipping that audiences stopped paying after too many jokes. The piece mocks debate style and public reception with a tongue in cheek exchange.
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