Washington War Letter Reflects Veterans Pay Request and Politics
The memo discusses a push to grant government veterans on active service freedom from duty with pay during the G A R encampment in September. It notes Justice Hughes denying a presidential bid and mentions cost savings from closing the State War Navy Building on Sundays. Also covered are crop reports, trade favor projections, and a field inspection notice for Brome grass seeds in North Dakota.
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Wilson
Ant
Hughes
Supreme Court of the United States
State War Navy
Usul
Department of Agriculture
Federal Reserve
Field
United States
Armera
Quack- Brass
Brome Grasa
Bolley
Bere Agricultural College
P. O
N. Dak
Gold Medals For Resistant Flax Growers Contest
North Dakota seed association seeks flax growers for gold medals awarded for best resistant flax fields on new and old land. Prizes total over 200 dollars with entries via H L Bolley secretary. fields judged by acreage yield seed quality and purity. Inspect fields during boll to certify purity and reward seed sales.
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North Dakota
Boll
North Dakota Improved Seed Growers Association
H. L. Bolley
North Dakota Improved Seed Growers Op Agricultural College
Elbert Bede on roads business and modern quirks
Elbert Bede muses on roads as path to success and the quirks of modern life. He jokes about marriage, a woman’s role, spurious elopements, and the sly tricks of hard headed businessmen, noting fashion shifts and Lipton’s advertising tactics.
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Elbert Bede
Week In History Laughs and Lists From Old News
A humorous column blends dates from history with quips and homey tips. It recalls John Sherman's birth in 1823 and Plymouth colony milestones while offering light anecdotes about farming, cooking, and everyday life in a nostalgic past.
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John Sherman
Minnesota
Plymouth Colony
Jamestown
Panama Canal
Department of A Culture
Dresden
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Diogenes
Union County Kennetom
Rte
Maxwell
Yale University
Sheffield Scientific School
ALG University
Compa
Chapel Street
New Haven
Tis
Gms
Yale Sheffield Scientific School
E. H. Lockwood
T. Q. Boyer
U. S
Brewer Motor Car Co
Simms-Huff
Maxwell Wonder
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