National Veterans Alliance Formed At Ark Event
Temporary national headquarters established to unite veterans of all wars. Leadership includes L Maroney U S A as national commander, with Mrs Samuel Presom Davis and Mrs A McD Wilson in top council roles. Plan: state and local councils to promote patriotism, reverence for the dead, and American citizenship.
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Associated Press
Ark
Pat
L. Maroney
U.S. A
Anl
Caine
Councit
Samuel Presom Davis
Little Rock
Normal United States Daughters of
General Council
A. McD. Wilson
Confed- Southern Memorial
Council
Hog cholera devastates Jefferson County hog herds
Hog cholera is causing serious losses to farmers in southern Jefferson County. Origin appears east of the river with small dispersed herds. west of the river, losses hit D. O. Stull near Wickliffe and Royston at Burns farm northeast of Bloomery. Inoculation follows outbreak for many affected.
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Jefferson County
D. O. Stull
Wickliffe
Prospects For Better Fruit Prices Favorable
M. B. Foster sales manager for the Appalachian division of the American Fruit Growers Inc says after a New York City conference that the year’s prospect is favorable for prices. He notes overall activity is down but the country will likely consume a normal amount of perishable goods. Export trade this year lags last year due to Europe’s unsettled condition, especially Germany, and a large Tyrolean crop.
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Foster
Appalachian
American Fruit Growers, Inc
New York City
Martinsburg
W. Va
Europe
Germany
Tyrol
Local Retail Market for Spring Chickens and Grains
Local market pricing lists spring chickens and butter with assorted flour and feed items. Notable entries include leghorns spring chickens at varying prices, country and creamery butter, flour middlings, mixed feed, shelled corn, and baled hay. Prices shown for old roosters, calves, straw, and hay suggest a broad rural trading focus.
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PROMS
Forbes Soon
Success With Clover Depends on Factors
A clover crop requires multiple soil treatments to succeed. An eight-plot field test outlined by the U S Department of Agriculture explores lime phosphate manure and control plots to determine the best fertilizer mix for local conditions.
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United States Department of Riculture
Poultry and Farm Notes on Costs and Yields
Poultry records pay and dairy records pay. Arsenic and barium carbonate discussed for rodent control. Tuberculosis noted as a key contagious cattle swine poultry disease. Five dollars per acre for spraying yields zero to modest increases. Warm floors help leg strength in chicks. outdoor access aids growth. Wood ashes as potash fertilizer benefit garden soil. Mammoth clover sown for hay by August. weeds may reduce crop. A 10 by 12 foot brooding house suits 350 chicks with skids and wooden floor. Read The Star.
Mentho Sulphur Promises Quick Relief for Eczema
A vintage advertisement touts Mentho Sulphur as a fast healing salve for skin eruptions and eczema. It claims germ destroying properties subdue itching cool irritation and leave clear smooth skin and states a small jar is available at any drug store.
Meaning of the Colors of the American Flag
The passage explains color symbolism in the U S flag stating red for bloodshed in founding the nation white for constitutional purity and government blue for the dome of heaven and Union stars representing states The author Elizabeth Gregg asserts the flag as unconquerable and universal.
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Heaven
Elizabeth Gregg
Belief Links Worldly and Next Life Marriage Among Japanese
A Buddhist view is cited that a marriage in this life continues after death, prompting some Japanese men and women to end their lives when a worldly union cannot occur.
Helpless on Land Note on the Hell-Diver Bird Portraiture
The text notes the difficulty of photographing a peculiar diving bird in water due to its agility. It states only when the bird is on land and helpless can a portrait be reasonably captured, as described in Nature Magazine.
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Nature Magazine
Atmospheric layers reach a hundred miles high
The text states the atmosphere extends about 100 miles above Earth with slight oxygen at that height, but not enough to sustain human life. It notes oxygen presence declines with altitude, making life support unlikely beyond a few miles above the surface.
Not Even Missed If You Don’t Tell Within Three Days
A fragmented note warns that failing to reveal an important detail within three days means others may forget. The text references “mbes” and a lapse in disclosure, but specifics are unclear.
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Mbes
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lew Organization
Eo Union of All Veterans of Wars
Richard III
T. A. Willard
J. W. Cammer & Sons
Star and Durant
Kernstown
S. S
Maxwell J. H. Cooley
Chrysler
TT and
Jeff
Budfisher
Milwaukee
Paul
Borree
Milwaukse
Heee
Milwaukees
Ruan, Tee
Hale
Rve Auywayss
Thought
Milwaukes
Market Report
Baltimore
Ridgeway School House Lawn
Paynes Chapel Sunday School
Vic
J. Vic Arthur
Rouss Avenue
Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
Charlottesville
United States
Oakland
Winchester
Winchester Garage
D. W. McIlwee
Mgr
Ford
MIL
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