A Story of Farm Life Continues With Apple Drives
Gladys and Mabel turn orchard labor into opportunity in a rural tale of plowing, a runaway team, and a planned silk dress for their mother. Jeff considers college as Harold confronts spendthrift habits while Snyder presses for a monopoly on apple sales.
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Gladys
Mabel
Harold
Beth
Mr. Sanders
Don
Jeff Pearson
Jeff
Harold du Val
Glen City
Snyder
Tong
Mommie
Mr. Snyder
Corn Growing Contest Form Outlined For Farm Clubs
A special report outlines a form of organization for corn growing contests among boys and girls. It describes a constitution, enrollment records, crop data sheets, and contest rules to guide club activities and exhibitions.
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Order of Patrons of Husbandry
New York
College of Agriculture
Cornell University
Cornell Farm Boys and Girls
Nebraska
Lincoln
Ohio
Agricultural Extension Department
State University
Illinois
United States Department of Agriculture
Daily Thought Noted Quote on Wisdom and Reputation
A brief quotation attributed to Euripides emphasizes that a society’s wisdom hinges on its successful outcomes. The line frames reputation as tied to practical results and discernment.
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Euripides
Good Word For Grange Fire Insurance
The New York Farmer praises Patrons of Husbandry fire relief associations for cheaper, better protection than regular insurers. Assessments directly restore burned property with transparent administration, unlike traditional companies. Farmers outside the associations should learn how these groups make fire insurance safe and economical.
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Grange
New York
Patton Association
Grange Open Meetings Boost Farming Knowledge
State Lecturer Taber of Ohio says grange or independent institute support boosts local farming conditions. Even without a regular institute, grange officials can organize programs with little effort and funding. Bringing in outside talent strengthens membership and attracts new applicants. Two or three one day open meetings yearly grow interest and membership.
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Taber
Ohio
New Hampshire Grange Marks Twenty Fifth Anniversary
McClary Grange in New Hampshire celebrates a 25th anniversary with 3802 records of members meetings and attendance. Current membership stands at 176 with 25 couples married from the grange, 50 deceased, 30 moved out of state, and 20 of 25 charter members still living. Echoes from Des Moines note unsettled representation. A master can hold office until a successor is installed.
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New Hampshire
McClary
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Clifford V
Gregory
TVE
J. W. Darrow
the Grange
Chatham, N. Y
New York State
Relief Associations
the Grange Institute
Des Moines
National
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