Days of Weeds Seem Numbered in Farm Progress
Cornell University scientist Dr. Robert P. Sweet predicts by 1950 farmers will fully eliminate weeds from vegetable fields using chemicals and flame-throwers. He cites 2-4D as the main current killer, with other agents in development. ragweed chickweed and quack grass still resist but may soon disappear.
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Cleveland
Cornell University
Robert P. Sweet
Vegetable Growers Association of America
Cornell
Research Expert Busy On Nation's Coolest Job
Dr. Aaron Wexler of Westinghouse research labs heads a program to study metals at ultralow temperatures. He produces temperatures near one degree above absolute zero by liquefying helium, driving Fahrenheit readings to about 458 degrees below zero. The 25-year-old scientist aims to reveal new facts about matter in extreme cold and how to harness it.
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Pittsburgh
Aaron Wexler
Westinghouse Electric Corporation Research Laboratories
Wexler
Hops and Brewing Craft Shaped Beer Through Ages
The article traces hops from early use in Europe to America, noting 1532 England introduction, 1629 Virginia hops, and later Pacific state dominance. It explains hop cultivation, picking by workers, drying, baling, and storage, and describes hops blending with wort under a master brewer like a chef, yielding beer after fermentation and aging.
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England
America
Virginia
Vermont
New York
Wisconsin
Pacific States
Idaho
California
Washington
Kansas Kiddies to Get Vitamins with Three R's Plan
A Herington Kansas school program plans cod liver oil tablets for all students. Parents will be asked to opt in with a monthly 20 cent contribution sent to the school. The plan is described as a cod liver oil census led by the Parent-Teacher Association and the school nurse Mrs A L Tru Indecent behavior limits split among Cairo appeal court members.
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Herington
Kan
Parent
A. L. Tru
Cairo
Sheriff’s Sale Notice for Grayson County Texas 1947
The State of Texas Grayson County issues a sheriff sale on October 7, 1947, to satisfy a judgment of 551.65 dollars plus costs against E D Stebbins E B Stebbins Max Tillman and Dallas Federal Savings and Loan Association. The sale includes two described parcels in Sherman with foreclosed tax liens and right of redemption. proceeds apply to the judgment and costs. The notice is signed by Sheriff Fred Prestage and Deputy Ralph T Oliver, Sherman Texas.
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State of Texas
Grayson
A. D
City of
Sherman
Gryason
District Court
Grayson County
15Th Judicial District of Texas
E. D. Stebbins
E. B. Stebbins
Max Tillman
Dallas Federal Savings and Loan Association
Brockett Street
Brackett Street
Fred Prestage
Texas
Ralph T. Oliver
Foreclosure Tax Lien Notice in Grayson County Texas
Delinquent tax lien foreclosure action No. 55868 issued by Grayson County Texas targets Edward Patterson and other heirs and defendants. Lands described as Tract 1 of 34 3/5 acres and Tract 2 of 20 acres on Pilot Grove Creek, with taxes for 1927 1928 1931 1932 1933 1935 1936 1938 1939 and 1945 totaling 478.96 dollars plus interest penalties and costs. Court set to convene October 1 1947 at Sherman courthouse to plead answer and show cause for sale under lien.
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State of Texas
Grayson
Edward Patterson
Edmond Patterson
Annie Patterson
State of
Texas
Pilot Grove Creek
Freidrich Sweetenburg
Henry R. Marchman
Thomas Garner
Pilot Grove
S. W
A. J. Tate
Tate
S. E. Corner
S. W. Corner
S. G
S. E
J. A. Tate
N. E. Cor
Said Branch
Sherman
A. D
S. W. Earnest
Grayson County
Nancy Drake
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Robert Lowery
Big Town
Dick Haymes
Vera Ellen
Cesar Romero
Costa Rica
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