Marland Bank Heist and Odd Detective Arrival
In Marland Randall Fiske, president of the Marland National Bank, awaits a Bankers Protective Association operative James Hanvey who appears as a large, comical detective. Hanvey questions the May first robbery, reviews bank layout in detail, and notes the two o clock curtain closure that concealed interiors, while Miss Seward fears the visitor.
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Marland
University
Oak Street
Archer Street
Oak and
Archer
Oak
Marland National Bank
Marland National
Randolph Fiske
James H. Harvey Bankers’ Protective Ass
Miss Seward
Mr. Fiske
Jim Hanvey
Randolph Tiske
George
Fiske
Harvey
Jim
Hanvey
Marland Mills
Love and Jealousy Doomed Affair Ends in Murder at Marland
Antoinette Peyton resents Paterson Thayer courting Ivy Welch while Max Vernon presses Ivy for a broken date. Larry Welch, Ivy’s brother and professor, grapples with love, deception, and a murder after he confronts Thayer at a fraternity house. Police chief Reagan investigates the stabbing.
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Antoinette Peyton
University of Marland
Paterson Thayer
Ivy Welch
Max Vernon
Ivy
Thayer
Vernon
Larry Welch
Tony
Welch
Larry
Carmicine
Reagan
Marland
Not Approved Promoter Seeks School Record Insight
In a school scene headmaster Mr Ryan grades a student Sampson who earned high marks and an A in conduct yet is condemned for using two peers to boost his grade. Ryan promotes but withheld approval, stressing fair play and the harm of winning by hurting others.
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Yan
Ryan
T. W
T. I
Mr. Ryan
Sampson
Phelps
Phillips
Designing a Peaceful Child's Sleeping Room
Advice favors a calm, simple, and serene nursery with soft color and minimal stimulation. Emphasizes a firm mattress, near-perfect pod frame, gentle lighting, and avoiding busy murals of animals and goblins to promote rest and peace for the child. Bet Syndicate. WNU Service.
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Bet Syndicate
WNU
Barley Malting Demand Seen Limited by Geography
Dr H V Harlan notes after beer legislation that malting barley demand is uncertain and likely small. Only certain regions like Western New York, northern Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, South Dakota, Iowa, and Kansas may profit. most areas face disease, quality and drainage challenges. Brewers seek plump, well grown malt-ready barley free of mold.
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H. V. Harlan
United States Department of Agriculture
WNU
Congress
Department
United States
New York
Illinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
South Dakota
Iowa
Kansas
Lime Use Guide for Cabbage and Cauliflower Growers
Charles Chapp of the New York State College of Agriculture warns cabbage and cauliflower growers overusing lime. He notes lime can be cheaper to lose from club root than overapplied lime costs. Consider changing crops or fields if club-root is only mild.
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Charles Chapp
New York State College of Agriculture
Causes of Bloating From Clover Blossoms and Cyanoglucoside Content
Hoard's Dairyman reports that sugars in clover blossoms may drive fermentation and gas buildup in cattle paunches while wet nonblossomed clover and fully blossomed alfalfa show different effects. The article suggests white, red, crimson, and alsike clover blossoms likely contribute to bloat and cyanoglucoside content may be a factor beyond blossoms.
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California
Wisconsin
Erosion Devastates Southern Indiana Lands
Destructive soil erosion is not confined to any region. A survey by Indiana state and the United States Department of Agriculture shows about 30 percent of the area in a southern Indiana county abandoned due to erosion. In many areas the erosion has stripped away surface soil and subsoil to bedrock.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Indiana
Back-Yard Flocks Cut Food Costs in Any Economy
Poultry expert C F Parrish argues backyard flocks help households stabilize living costs across markets. Emphasizing ventilation, clean nests, water, and weather protection, the piece notes lower input costs and adaptability, while warning that restricted ranges raise feed and labor per bird.
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C. F. Parrish
North Carolina State College
WNU Service
Sanitary Practice Cuts Chick Loss Among Poultrymen
Poultry extension reports show 707 cooperators raised 426 542 chicks with 6.94 percent loss when all sanitary practices were followed. Practices include vigorous stock quality chicks early hatching clean brooder houses feeders and grounds. Since adoption losses declined from 15 percent in 1929 to under 7 percent in 1931 for those using clean practices.
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D. C. Henderson
Pennsylvania State College
Agricultural Extension Service
A Productive Hen From North Dakota
A Rhode Island Red owned by North Dakota agricultural college laid 542 eggs in two years. Eggs sold for 9.74 dollars while the hen consumed 200 pounds of feed costing 2.40 dollars. Overhead and labor income totaled 7.34 dollars. Egg weight reached about 65 pounds, over ten times the hen's body weight, with feed use about four pounds per dozen and feed cost near five cents per dozen. Wal lace's Farmer reports.
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Rhode Island
North Dakota Agricultural College
O. A. Barton
Wallace
Poultry Notes On Lively Health And Markets
Poultry houses with sunlight and air reduce disease. Yearling hens in corn belt flocks have higher tuberculosis risk than pullets. New Zealand plans to export 1,000,000 eggs to Britain this year, double 1932. A pullet’s egg is about 9 percent smaller than the hatch egg. Manitoba dressed poultry last season brought $1,277,850. 350,000 turkeys at $1.10 each yielded $335,900. Iowa State College reports poultry boosts farmer income above 1931 and 1930 levels.
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New Zealand
Britain
Manitoba
Iowa
Deepartment
Iowa State College
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Wanvey
James Nt. Harvey
His
Tosh
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