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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1918
Page
7
A historic note on cotton trials in the Tucson area shows the Salt Valley and Pima County evaluating large scale planting. The experiment aims to expand cultivation and processing locally, with hopes of establishing production facilities and regional raw material supply for the textile industry.
A local university faces approval for a YMCA building project. The university president issued a statement confirming the plan after a committee review. The project aims to expand campus facilities and community services.
K Lockwood and poet Hreengere to address the audience at the German University of Arizona event. Attendees are invited to hear or view the discussion on the program.
A Denver conference titled Tuberculosis and the War is planned in Denver, Colorado, in October under the Southwestern Conference of Tollere a. love Workers. The program will focus on disease matters affecting the western region, with health officials and the National Tuberculosis Association providing guidance. The event aims to address wartime health challenges and to propose concrete measures for future needs.
Hazel Zimmerman of the Agricultural Extension Service reports Bead Intelligence began in Toetown and demonstrates home canning. Women in the district prepared and canned fruit and vegetables, totaling many quarts, with assistance from the Extension Office and local demonstrators.
A community meeting series led by Cochise County Agent H Ademeon promotes more and better poultry. An October 8 demonstration at the Experimental Farm in Mesa features speakers from the Salt River Valley Agricultural War Program and officials from Arizona State University and the U.S. Department of Agriculture. A large turnout is anticipated.
A Farm and Range report details cooperative agricultural work in Arizona during the week ending with county activity in Navajo and Apache regions. Demonstrations were conducted and sewing projects discussed as part of the agricultural extension service efforts.
A Houston Farm Bureau drive in Pima County yields six percent paid-up farmer and farmer wives memberships. A telegraphic message from the U S Department of Agriculture commends the patriotic action, noting the county bureau as a model for farmer cooperation and conservation efforts.
Longstreth of Yuma County reports four carloads of Hairy Peruvian alfalfa seed certified for seed purposes. Certification follows seed-cleaning and testing by the agricultural service of the university. The report covers one week and applies to Arizona farmers via the seed committee and Agricultural Agent contacts.
An odd wartime tale describes a French wartime 'waif' potato gifted by a French patriot’s heirloom to Americans. A French tuber named Namitania was grown in Michigan by a traveler from Arizona and sent to the University of Agriculture Extension Service for trial. The potato is being viewed as a memorial variety with a ceremonial lineage.
A fragmented report discusses pig farming practices, disease threats, and market considerations. It references Ariveni ORM, Viet pas, farmers, and methods like vaccination, culling, and feed strategies, with emphasis on maintaining hog quality and market readiness.
A Salt River Valley project tests soybeans cowpeas and velvet beans with about 15 cowpeas 18 soybeans and 9 velvet bean varieties grown this summer. Many were inoculated with nitrogen fixing bacteria and planted after light rains. Professor Crivereity outlines the work and results seen at Mesa Experiment Farm with a field day October 5 inviting East River Valley residents.
A fragmented notice mentions a convertible car sale with a price around 6500 and a first come, first serve term. It references Liberty Bend and a model described as convertible with a number 42 and 475 appearing in the text.
A fragmented ad urging readers to provide a caring home for children and suggesting rental housing lacks true home feeling. The piece promotes a service department offering help without charge to create a warm, joyful home atmosphere for families and children.
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