A L Littlefield Engineer of Rhode Island Legion Roots
Raymond B. Littlefield built the Rhode Island department of the American Legion into a strong national beam during his 1924 leadership as department commander. Born 1895 in Central Falls he served in the Rhode Island National Guard from 1916 and overseas in World War I with the 73rd Artillery CA as sergeant major.
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Raymond B. Limefield
Department of Rhode Island of the
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James Srenton
Central Falla
Legioneaire
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Rhode Island National Guard
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Mr. Littlefield
Central Falls
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Legion Eyes Junior World Series for Boys Baseball
National American Legion convention in Omaha will consider a plan for a junior world series for boys aged fourteen to seventeen. Key figures include Maj. John Griffith and Kenesaw Landis approving the concept, with Allan Waters and J A Butler coordinating details for a nationwide league leading to a national contest at Legion conventions.
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American Legion
the Legion
Omaha
National Americanism Commission
Legion
John L. Griffith
Kenesaw M. Landis
J A Butler
National Amateur Athletic Association
Allan Waters
Waters
The
Frank Clay Gross
Americanism Commission
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Mississippi River
Grain Loss in Silage Proves Minimal in Corn Stacks
Agricultural analysis by A E Perkins of the Ohio Experiment Station finds no grain loss in stored corn silage. Material from the grain disperses into silage juice, with loss occurring only if juice leaks or storage is poor. Surface decay can be prevented by removing ears from the load before feeding.
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Shdéck
Crib
A E. Perkina
Dairy Department
Ohio Experiment Station
Peanut meal praised as economical protein feed for finishing steers
Ohio Experiment Station researchers endorse peanut meal as a high protein feed for finishing steers on pasture. They note it rivals soybean and cottonseed meals in feeding value, offers cost advantages, and can be sourced locally, aiding late summer pasture feeding when grass protein is low.
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Ohio
G Bohstedt
Ohio Experiment Station
Corn Belt
Fall Fires Destroy Large Forest Areas
Ohio forest fires peak in fall and spring with 10 972 acres burned in southern counties during fall 1924. Fire wardens reduced toll through extinguishing fires and public education. Protecting woodlands preserves productivity and reduces reliance on imported lumber, benefiting hunters and campers alike.
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Ohio
Make Cow Pay You Wages
The Blue Valley Creamery Institute urges Ohio dairy farmers to calculate wages by deducting total expenditures from total receipts for each cow and dividing by yearly labor hours. On four nearby farms, records show big cows may cost the farmer 12.7 cents per hour of work.
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Blue Valley Creamery Institute
Dairy herd economics and cow fat production study
An instructional piece explains how butterfat yield links to labor input and care. It notes cows with better feeding and handling generate higher income, urges farmers to replace non producers, and to keep careful records to maximize yearly butterfat output per cow.
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Instituta
Hlaberd
Wooster College Sells Westminster Home for Church Use
Wooster Ohio The College of Wooster has sold the Westminster Home on College Avenue to the First Presbyterian Church of Wooster for 15000 dollars. The former dorm for daughters of Wooster foreign missionaries will be razed and replaced by new church buildings near Beall Avenue.
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Wooster
Ohio
College of Wooster
Roma
College Avenue
First Presbyterian Church of
Radio Gains Favor as Family Circle Companion
The growing popularity of radio turns it into a household essential. As broadcasts expand, the home’s appeal increases and demands for better programs rise, positioning radio as a source of family entertainment and happiness.
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Radio Jseta
Fire Prevention Week Message Promotes Continuous Safety
A faded article urges sustained fire prevention beyond the October 7 to 10 observance. It predicts fewer fires during the week and advocates making fire safety a national habit rather than ending with the event.
Local Couple Appears on WRAP Radio Program
Mr and Mrs C O Dieter from La Porte Indiana were guests on a Monday evening radio musicale on WRAP. The broadcast originated from the Rumley Motel in La Porte.
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Mra. C. O Dieter
la Porte
Ind
Sttion
Rumley Motel
Fire Prevention Slogan Aims For National Reach
The article discusses U S fire losses being much higher than Europe and cites W J Mallalley of the National Board of Fire Underwriters urging stronger fire prevention laws and enforcement of personal liability. He suggests treating careless fires as misdemeanor to deter negligence.
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United States
W. J. Mallalley
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Europe
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