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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1917
Page
4
Bean Farming Becomes Trend In Midwest States
A Hubbard County farmer harvested twenty acres of beans yielding 377 bushels and grossing $1,183 in the field. The trend shows Michigan and Colorado growers embracing beans as weed control advances. Three key weed management principles are to prevent seed production, stop seed dispersal, and curb weed seed banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Crag Improvement Service
Hubbard Co
Minn
Michigan
Colorado
Japan and Britain press Russia to stay in war
Washington reports that Japan and England warned Petrograd against withdrawing from the war. Diplomats say Russia risks aligning with Germany if it seeks peace, while U S views on the crisis are to be exchanged. The provisional government is said to be won over to the allies’ stance despite internal dangers from anarchist and socialist factions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Russia
Entente Allienes
Petrograd
Japan
Russla
England
U. S
United States
Germany
Germans in Mexico Advertise National Pride at Bull Fights
Mexicans report Germans in Mexico City show strong national pride with flags on embassy cars and enamel eagle lapel pins. During a bull fight event the premier bull carried banderillas that unfurled German flags as onlookers cheered. German language lessons are advertised as free at a local German college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Mexico
Lowden urges eight hour law and workers’ compensation
Springfield June 6 Gov Lowden directs two messages to the general assembly urging passage of a woman's eight hour law and compulsory extension of the workmen's compensation act. He cites war time labor changes as making the measures more necessary. The workmen's compensation amendments passed the Senate June 1 and the eight hour bill reached third reading May 25 before being tabled.
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Springfield
Lowden
General Assembly
Senatr
BASE HOSPITALS IN FRANCE AND RUMORS OF FORT---
Word arrives from London that the Chicago base hospital and five other American Red Cross units have sailed abroad and set up headquarters in France. Messages note 44 physicians 12 3 690 nurses and 900 men in the medical corps are to go overseas. In Texas, E H Fuleki reportedly built a woodland fortress near Midway and was killed by a posse during a suspected conscription attempt.
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Weahington
England
Chicago
London
Whitelaw Reid
Mabel T. Boardman
New York
Costen
Cleveland
France
Europe
Medical Corps
United States Army
Fort Worth
Tex
E. H. Fuleki
Midway
Rioting Convicts At Joliet Penitentiary Cause Firefights
A riot at Joliet prison left one inmate dead and eight injured as 200 convicts crowded a corner while bayonets menaced them. Five buildings burned including the chapel and factory. Maj. J W Civien said orders to kill were not given. Two guards injured and multiple inmates beaten during clashes.
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J. W. Civinen
John Flaherty
James Murphy
Walter O’brien
Teddy Webb
James Williams
Mike O'Connell
Willam Hayward
Peter Waters
Andrew J. Patrick
Educate Women Voters in Illinois Emergency League
Chicago reports plans to include more than 67000 prominent Illinois women in a permanent body to serve the state in emergencies. The league aims to educate voters for a referendum on the constitution convention repeal and organize rapid, effective service when needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Tlinois
Mirats
United States of America
Ilinois
General Assembly
Mexican raiders strike Rio Grande valley rancher slain
Reports say Mexican bandits attacked a ranch in the lower Rio Grande valley killing an American named Garcia and injuring his family, including five daughters and a mother, as raiders looted the property and took 3500 before crossing back into Mexico. A separate item notes Paris approving a Polish army to be formed from Poles in the French force.
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Ission
Tex
Rio Grande Valley
Garcia
Sam Fordyce
Muxco
France
Paris
Foincarelas
Baseball results round up and scores
American League games list St Louis 6 Washington 2 New York 3 2 Detroit 1 5 Chicago 6 Philadelphia 2 Boston 11 Cleveland 4 National League Boston 3 Cincinnati 3 New York 2 Other games off rainEt
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Washington
New York
Detroit
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Ni Yong Rm Tal O
Cardinal
Coston TS
Brooklyn A
Dirtsburg
Susan Trevelard
Browns
Barley Disease Notes and Rust Reduction Methods
Agricultural bulletin notes barley is relatively resistant to diseases but affected by rust and smut. It details wet and hot water treatments to eradicate loose smut, using cold water soaking followed by hot water at 130 degrees Fahrenheit, with careful temperature control and quick cooling before sowing. Formaldehyde is preferred for speed.
Local leadership boosts crop improvement effort
National Crop Improvement Service notes many plans fail from waning energy after initial efforts. Public opinion forms like waves, with propagation of ideas once ignored becoming routine. Local leadership is weak. collective community leaders should unite on specific tasks and build momentum to tackle more problems.
Horse Labor On Farms Reveals Seasonal Workload
A Minnesota Experiment Station study shows grain farms demand peak horse labor in April May August September and October with an average of three hours work per horse per day. Diversified crops spread workload more evenly and reduce peak demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erain
Minnesota
North Dakota
Society and Personals from Centralia Illinois Sentinel
Hildred Holsapple who worked at Farthing Cafe left Saturday for Washington Indiana. Mr. and Mrs. H L Herrin flew to Washington Indiana last Tuesday and returned Wednesday in six hours. Louis W Volk is in Terre Haute today on business. Pearl Ford left for Cincinnati Ohio to visit sister Mrs F A Sinnott. James St McCrusaken went to Cincinnati. Dorothy Winston went to Evansville to visit sister Mrs Ray A Graham. Inez Barham went to Indianapolis to attend school.
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Centralia
Sentinel
Hildred Holsapple
Farthing Cafe
Washington
Ind
Flora
H. L. Herrin
Washington, Inc
Louis W. Volk
Terre Haute
Dorothy Winston
Evansville
Ray A. Graham
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