Mexican National Exhibit Commission Named in Mexico City
In Mexico City the appointment of the commission in charge of the Mexican National Exhibit was announced. The panel will oversee the exhibit through the season from the 8th to the 23rd and will coordinate with visitors and officials, chaired by engineer Luis G Garfias with associates J Mauricio Garranza Jorge Solorzano and Juan C, and secretary Miss Altagracia Polanco.
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Mexico City
Ing
Luis G. Garfias
J. Mauricio Garranza
Jorge Solorzano
Juan C
Miss
Altagracia
Grain judging at Fair of Texas boys clubs feature
Boys at the Educat encampment for Boys Clubs at the Fair of Texas October 8 engage in a grain judging test. Entrants must attend camp and bring ten ears of corn and ten shibits of grain sorghum from their club plot. Prizes include money and seed from seed firms supporting agricultural development.
Texas First in Poland China Futurity at State Fair
The State Fair of Texas hosts Poland China futurity, marking the first state event in 1921 and boosting breed promotion. The fair highlights large unity in America with premiums offered for the event this year.
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Poland
Texas
America
Archer Fish Marksman Shoots Prey From Stream
A fish known as the Archer Fish uses precise jets of water to dislodge insects from overhanging vegetation. It spots prey on twigs or blades and fires a targeted droplet to send the victim plummeting into the water where the fish can eat it. The behavior showcases its remarkable aiming abilities and hunting method.
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Ian
Hard Work to Kill Mites Best Materials to Use
USDA tests show mites can survive 113 days in abandoned houses and thrive in damp roosts. Effective control requires breaking hiding places, thorough spraying into cracks, and using carbolineum or crude petroleum with kerosene. Apply multiple treatments, keep poultry out until dry, and spray coops before broods arrive.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Sentry dialogue over war time warnings noted in Mobile Register
The Mobile Register reports Federal officials are perplexed about disposing confiscated liquors in government warehouses. It suggests volunteers may be called to help solve the problem and mentions the wartime exchange between sentry and soldiers.
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Mobile Register
Red Skirmish Line II Mystery Revealed at Valley Forge
In spring 1778 at Valley Forge, Washington ordered a sham battle after a grim winter. French lieutenant Duponceau mistook a red flannel display for a British advance, sparking a quick alarm before Washington reassured him and revealed the prank. The scene ended with a lesson in duty and humor for the troops.
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Valley Forge
Washington
Lord Howe
Duponceau
Clergyman Mixes Hymn Notice With Baptism Request
A church clerk's baptism notice causes a comic clash as a deaf minister imagines a hymn book sale and a salesman sermon about babies priced 15 and 25 cents. The scene shifts to a court where a pup chews the Bible, and the judge jokes about not adjourning. Published in The Labor Clarion London.
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Labor Clarion
London
Wealth added to Grayson County cotton growers by price rise
Sherman Sept 5 Approximately half a million dollars added to Grayson County cotton growers wealth as cotton prices rose from 12 to 18 cents since August. Estimated crop 15 000 bales about one fourth normal, value up to 1 350 000 from 900 000, boosting local business and credit conditions amid strong demand domestically and abroad. Merchants and bankers optimistic about continued price strength despite brief market reactions.
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Sherman
Grayson County
America
Cotton Supply to Ease as Prices Rise Near Season Start
The text notes an almost certain continued rise in prices and predicts little holding of cotton in Grayson County as the season approaches. Holders needing cash will sell to meet old obligations, with a lesson learned from last year guiding expectations toward realizing moderate to substantial profits rather than holding out for excessive prices.
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Coton
Grayson County
Rumor of Cured Smoking Fades in England
A Columbus South Carolina State editorial doubts the idea that nice women in England were cured of smoking while common people take it up. It notes the phrase that such cures never worked for men.
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England
Columbus
S.C
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