Chicago Specialist to Visit Washington for One Day Only
A regular Chicago specialist who has visited Washington since 193, will be in town for one day only. He will return every twenty eight days. Office hours are 8 a m to 7 p m.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1912
Page
3
A regular Chicago specialist who has visited Washington since 193, will be in town for one day only. He will return every twenty eight days. Office hours are 8 a m to 7 p m.
Agronomist F H Demaree notes barley suits cool moist northern areas but can be grown across the belt. Best results come from fall plowing followed by spring double disking, harrowing, and early drilling with suitable grain drill and basic equipment like a disk plow smoothing harrow.
Prof. R A Moore explains that select barley is spread to communities via local centers where farmers can buy improved seed in small or large quantities. The rollout aims to popularize select barley, replacing common varieties across barley growing counties.
The text argues for scientific farming over traditional methods, citing Lincoln about tract farming. It claims farmers should grade seed, clean grain, and use farm screenings to improve grain quality and prices. It emphasizes saving labor, raising quality, and avoiding market glut through selective marketing.
The piece argues presidential campaigns are hugely expensive with total costs for naming and electing a president estimated around 25 million dollars per ticket. It notes the roles of national and state committees, travel, lodging, printing, postage, and thousands of speakers, while detailing how funds are spent and not fully accounted for.
The treaty between the United States and Great Britain to suppress the African slave trade was promulgated in Washington and set to remain in force for ten years. The report notes public interest and related rail freight rate schedule decisions by the Interstate Commerce Commission.
J. A. Adieman of West Plains Missouri suffered kidney trouble and rheumatism until Foley Kidney Pills were recommended. He reports rapid improvement, leaving bed within days and discarding his cane in about two weeks. Honest endorsement from a grateful patient. Lemmon's Pharmacy carries the remedy.
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