Seed Wheat Certification Plan for Farmers
The article discusses seed wheat certification as a system similar to potato certification. Farmers with clean fields and pure varieties apply to the county agent before harvest. A visiting committee inspects the field. if standards are met, a certificate lets them sell surplus seed above market price. Certification aims to build buyer confidence and ensure proper threshing and handling to preserve germination quality. An initial effort seeks season implementation, urging eligible farmers to apply promptly.
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Berlin
Profewur G
KR. Hyslop
Oregon Agricultural College
Independent Farmers Cut Off From Community War Aid
A Wichita Beacon tale recalls three wealthy Stafford county Kansas farmers who refused Red Cross solicitations saying they alone control their money. Neighbors vote to shun them, merchants refuse sale, banks refuse cash, gas, phone service. the trio is left isolated after collective ostracism during wartime.
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Repubiic
Wichita Beacon
Stafford County
Kansas
Red Cross
Wheat acreage expanded in England Scotland and Wales
Despite tool shortages and scarce farm labor England Scotland and Wales report higher wheat planted area this year signaling a rebound in cereal cultivation across the kingdoms.
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England
Scotland
Wales
Our Great Task and the Food Supply at Home
A wartime exhortation urging Americans to increase home food production. It warns of mass starvation under German occupation, stresses the United States as the Allied supply reservoir, and urges planting, home canning, and saving to support troops and allies. It notes abundant sugar for canning and calls for preserving food for the war effort.
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Europe
Poland
Serbia
Armenia
Russia
Germany
Belgium
France
United States
Profiteering on a Big Scale Reported by Senate Committee
Washington reports a federal trade commission study finds profiteering across basic commodities. It cites inordinate greed and war pressure for high production, with reappraisals and padded costs among big firms. Meat packers flour millers led profits, while government price fixing limited market runaways.
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Washington
Senate
Federal Trade Comminsion
Commission
Mre
Church Announcements and Sunday Services
Church notices list Sunday school at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Bible study on Life of Christ at 7 p.m. Epworth League at 7 p.m. Prayer meeting Thursday. Pastors B Powell C By FE Wrisgle W R Storms.
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Church of the Brothret
Life of Christ
John Bonewitz
Methodist Church
Wacm
P.m. Epworth League
B. Powell
United Brethren Churchm
B. Ead
P. Wrisgle
Baptist Church
Ve Oelock
W. R. Storms
Bank Statement Oath Fragment From Umatilla County
Vague oath fragment from Oregon Oregon Territory note swears the bank statement is true. Names like M. Sarrn and others appear in illegible form as officials sign or witness before a public notary dated November 13 1921 or 1918.
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Tute
Oregon
Umatilla
BM. Smith
Tanhler
M. Sarrn
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V. Debs
Weston Folk
Marne
Helsingfors
Henry Ford
Clark Wood
FROAY
Wanton
Cregeen
Noth
America
Herbert Hoover
Federal Trade Commission
OUR
Alexanders
Pendleton
Staccs
Directurn
Farmers’ Bank of
Woston
BTL
Honda
Ford
Ford Motor Co
H.L. Hedrick
Sappho
Marine Corps
Mosenare
O. K. Candy Shop
Odessa Kirkpatrick
Weston Milling CO
Weston Transfer Co
Davis & Ellis
Leader
Preston-Shaffer Milling Co
Athena, Oregon
Waitsburg, Wash
Northwest
Weston Mercantile Company
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