Survey of World News Notes Young Astor Maintains Wealth
LIAM VINCENT ASTOR the twenty four year old heir to the Stoneneng estate studies his duties with trustees guidance. He plans to stay abroad then return to manage wealth, likely forgoing Harvard. Also covered are University of Michigan anniversary plans, Federation of Women's Clubs gathering in San Francisco, Gaines Mills anniversary events, Olympic Games opening in Stockholm, Saengerfest in Philadelphia, Papal Delegate Giovanni Bonzano's work in the United States, and a London congress on university exchanges.
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Lliam Vincent Astor
Juhn Jacob Astor
Cdvisers
Harvard
Vincent
Federation OF Women’s Clubs
United States
General Federation of Women's Clubs
San Francisco
Gustavus
Finland
Stockholm
Bea
Giovanni Bonzano
Mer. Ronzano
Vigerano
Italy
China
Rome
Nero
Jerusalem
Findlay
Apostle
Times
Asia Minor
Ramsaye
Sherwood Eddy
Benet
Chrch
Second annual regatta to be held at Wiel Germany this summer
The second international regatta will be held at Wiel Germany starting June 26 with Kaiser among the heaviest entrants. Last year the event occurred in British waters. A parade of nations will accompany the opening of the Panama Canal with a vast expo showing Pacific region tribes and peoples. Crown Market Street in San Francisco will be a focal point for exposition days. The orient will display exotic customs as progress reaches far east shores.
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Wiel
Germany
Panama Canal
Pacific
Crown Market Street
San Francisco
Far East
Adverting That Sways Readers and Sells Goods
The advertiser must place himself in the reader's shoes and craft ads that catch the eye hold attention and prompt a store visit. A good ad is fresh single minded honest and decisive it sells while the merchant sleeps and boosts local trade through intelligent use of printer's ink backed by planning energy and local appeal.
Paddle Your Own Canoe Poem Courage Motto
A reflective verse urges persistence and self reliance on life’s journey. It champions brave resolve and steady progress through hardship, urging readers to keep a steady aim toward a guiding beacon. The piece emphasizes resilience, determination, and leaving a bright mark despite storms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stein
Population figures compare India and Britain
A historical note states that India's population is seven times larger than that of Great Britain, highlighting a stark demographic difference between the two regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Great Britain
Moisture Conservation Through Dry Farming Methods
Farmers in humid eastern districts can apply dry farming lessons from western practice to conserve moisture. Roll winter wheat early when safe and plant clover beforehand to protect seeds and firm soils. Harrowing should follow drill rows, avoid young clover, and note rollers may kill weeds but are less effective for weed control. Country Gentleman.
Up-to-Date Dry Farmer Cultivates Small Grain
The article contrasts eastern farmers who neglect wheat oats and barley with the modern dry farmer who cultivates grain fields after every rain. It describes using a spike tooth harrow early and a weeder as grain grows, to break crust, reduce evaporation, kill small weeds, and protect the stand, noting three precautions including using dried grain only.
Light and darkness in Christian living lessons
The lesson urges Christians to live openly righteous lives and avoid evil, denouncing pagan vice to expose it to the light. It stresses self discipline, wisdom, and redeeming time, urging mutual edification through song gratitude and submission, with notes on historical persecution and mission era challenges.
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Yaul
Rome
Nero
Paul
Veter
Saving the Asparagus With Guinea Fowls
A Rural New Yorker writer claims the asparagus beetle can be controlled by keeping a flock of guinea fowls that feed on the pests. Other gardeners trap the beetles by constant close cutting of shoots and, after harvest, spraying Bordeaux mixture with lead arsenate.
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New Yorker
Trade in Loose Hay Premium Attracts High Prices
Trade in loose hay remains unrecorded nationwide with top quality hay selling at 81 or 2 dollars per ton above baled hay. The hay is sought after by owners of fancy cows and horses and often bypasses compression.
Treatment and planting guidance from Southern Cultivator and Farui Journal
Instructions suggest painting a swollen part with iodine and administering potassium iodide in two ounce doses in a pint of warm water daily for several days, then reassess swelling. Also advise sowing sweet corn every fifteen days until August and successful sowing of peas lettuce radishes, to enjoy roasting ears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seine Son
Fariu Journal
Burn Orchard Enemies
Gather up dead branches and prune to prevent bark beetle harboring pests in the orchard, as dead wood invites damage to trees.
The Cowardly Captain Tale T
A court martial detains a Nashville trial for delinquency in the Army of the Cumberland. Sergeant Milton Treap is accused of desertion as Captain Croker faces charges of cowardice and a scheme to remove Treap. The case unravels amid conflicting testimonies and a later confession clears Treap while Croker resigns.
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Tale T
Nashville
Army of the Cumberland
Milton Treap
Proop
Gene Tar
Toearol
Croker
Hind
Dato Pafterword
Gomen
Garvb
Rnb
Troop
Also Mentioned on This Page
University of Michigan Willl
Hutchins
Transportation Committee
Grand Canyon
Colorado
Rockies
Philip Carpenter
New York
Percy V Pennypacker
Texas
Federation
Battle OF
Gaines Mills
Veteran Association
Fifth New York Volunteer Infantry
Duryea’s
Robert E. Lee Caup
Confederate Veterans
Richmond
Brooklyn
Capital
Potosnide
Philadelphia
Vigevano
College of Propaganda
Milviene
Washington
Paleonio
Congress OF Universities
America
London
Amerie
United
Vincent Astor
Mar. Bonzano
Pope
Anon
Fergus County
Montana
Montana Farmers’ Institute
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