Cultivation of Corn and the Weed Problem
The article argues weed control is the main purpose of corn cultivation, not soil stirring. It cites Illinois and USDA tests showing shallow cultivation or scraping with a hoe yields similar or better corn than deep plowing, emphasizing roots and topsoil food content over mulch.
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King Corm
Illinois Experiment Station
United States Department of Agriculture
Aesop
Illinois
Corn Belt
Aliens Registration Proposed to Tighten U S Immigration Law
The Eugenics Committee of the United States endorses stricter enforcement of existing laws and tighter admission rules. It calls for registration of aliens, stricter port examinations, penalties for noncompliant steamship lines, and higher physical and mental standards for entrants.
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U.S
Chicago
Subcommittee On Selective Immigration
The
Eugenics Committee of the
United States
Harry Olson
Boards of Special Inquiry
German Fairs Use to Promote Business Among Neighbors
Cologne hosts its third exposition in two years as fairs sweep Europe. Cologne positions as door to western Europe for export orders and Ruhr Industries heating focus. The Ruhr Valley coal basin fuels heat saving device exhibits and brisk business with buyers from Belgium Holland England and France.
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Cologne
Germany
Europe
Leipsic
Frankfort
Berlin
Koenigsberg
Breslau Danzie
Belgium
France
Holland
Evaporated Milk Markets Grow in 1924 Report
American evaporated milk sales in 1924 totaled 117,272 585 dollars with exports at 2,959,236 cases, up 107,437 from 1923. European buyers remain top customers as markets expand into Central and South America, per Herbert C. Hooks of the Evaporated Milk Association.
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FC GN
Chicago
United States
Herbert C. Hooks
Means Surrenders to Start Two Year Prison Term
Gas ton B. Means a central figure in the Daugherty investigations surrendered to the District of Columbia supreme court and asked to begin a two year prison sentence immediately.
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Washington
Gaston B. Means
Daugherty
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Fascist Reformer Would Free Genius From All Restraints
In Rome April 29 fascists urge abolition of schools and professors to unleash youth. Marinetti Promotes Italian cultural overhaul with Chambers of Art and Italian language laws. Proposals include Italian architecture and a shift to free institutes of artistic technique. In Washington May 21 the government to appeal a St Paul equity ruling on Harvester dissolution provisions.
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Rome
United States
Italy
Bologna
F. T. Marinetti
Scala
San Carlo
Costanzi
Syracuse
Marinetti
Harvester
Washington
Supreme Court
Special Equity Court
St. Paul
Quote about room for uncle and man under umbrella
Quote from Life magazine notes a wry reflection that although there is always space for a good man the same space is not shared with his wife, illustrating social humor about marriage and inclusion.
Weeks to consult physicians over possible operation
Washington May 21 Secretary Weeks of the war department, who suffered a thrombosis six weeks ago, plans to travel to New England soon for physician consultation to decide if an operation is needed. Emmetsburg May 21 Arthur Hale 30 of Leon Iowa died here after his car tipped over and pinned him beneath it for two hours. He was about 40.
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Commissioner of Immigration
Department
Washington
Secretary of Labor
Weeks
War Department
New England
Emmetsburg
Arthur Hale
Leon
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