Cost Facts Aid Malang Farms in Production Planning
United States Department of Agriculture and University of Minnesota study farm production factors in Cottonwood and Jackson counties Minnesota. The report outlines how detailed cost and labor data help farmers plan operations, balance crops and livestock, and improve efficiency for higher net returns across diversified farms.
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Unites States Department Agriculture
United Ment of Agriculture
University of Minnesota
Gat Wood
Jackson
Iion
Fair Ives
Cottonwood
Minnesota
Sudan Grass Promises Emergency Crop Use In New Jersey
Agricultural tests show Sudan grass outperforms millet for livestock feed. H R Cox notes warm weather after corn planting. sow 20 to 25 pounds per acre broadcast or drilled. Two harvests per season possible. grass grows five feet tall on good land yielding 2.5 to 4 tons per acre. Can be mixed with beans or cowpeas. sow 1 bushel legume and 12 points Sudan per acre.
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New Jersey
H. R. Cox
Sudan
Milk as Feed for Chickens Sparks Fowl Consumption Debate
Report discusses feeding chickens skim milk whether sweet or sour and notes birds eat either in large amounts. Advice varies on changing forms and withholding water in winter. Wieckown claims fowls will drink both milk and water if offered, claiming milk provides equivalent animal protein to meat scraps or tankage when added to mash.
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Wieckown
Much Fertilizing Value of Manure Being Wasted
Experiments at the Ohio station show farm manure kept in flat piles in an open yard from January to April loses 85.6 percent of nitrogen 22.5 percent of phosphorus and 61 percent of potash about one third of total fertilizing value. Keeping manure spread over area or hauled out prevents most loss and aligns with spring work.
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Ohio Station
Modern farming notes for crops and soil care
A guide stresses the value of well equipped farms with pumping, timely care for soybeans, and profitable cropping. It notes alfalfa for brood sows, manure worked into soil before planting, and barley’s preference for well drained sandy soil, with soil fertility and drainage affecting outcomes.
Rail strength lifts prices in stock market rally
Confident buying of railroad shares spurred bidding for other stocks in New York. Steel issues and equipment shares kept pace as merchandising stocks advanced and public utilities held steady. Oils and coppers lagged amid weak trade conditions with call money at 2 1/2 percent and about 900000 shares traded.
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New York
John G Price Elected Elks Grand Exalted Ruler
John G Price of Columbus former Ohio attorney general was elected grand exalted ruler at the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks grand lodge meeting in Boston. George Dunham represented Winchester Lodge No 867 as past ruler.
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Associated Press
Boston
Mass
John G. Price
Columbus
Ohio
The
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Grand Lodge
Mr. Dunham
Winchester Lodge
Grand’ Lodge
George Dunham
State Soldier Bonus Measure Declared Unconstitutional
Philadelphia July 18 The Pennsylvania State Supreme Court unanimously ruled that the proposed 35 million soldier bonus amendment to the state constitution is invalid. The court held the constitution cannot be amended more than once in five years, striking down the measure.
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Associated Press
Ladbelphia
Pennsylvania
American fliers reach Bagdad on world flight
The Associated Press reports American airmen arrived in Bagdad today at 51 o'clock. They will depart at 10 o'clock to continue the world flight from Bustire in Persia, marking another leg of the overseas expedition.
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Associated Press
Mebopotamia
Bustire
Persia
Arrest Leaders of Clique in Manila
Twenty three Walters of a secret clique among Philippine guards were arrested at Fort McHenry for demanding allowances and pay equal to white soldiers. Earlier arrests had occurred. Mr and Mrs James Lamp and Ada Parlett return from Massillon Ohio as guests of H R Lewis. Mrs Thomas A Painter and two children visit relatives on North Washington Street.
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Associated Press
Manila
Fort Mcey
Hie
James Lamp
Tatter
Ada Parlett
Massillon, CO
H. R. Lewis
Thomas A .Painter
T. A. Painter
Emporia, Va
Largest coal field in the British Isles fuels exports
The South Wales coal field spans about 1,000 square miles and stands as the largest coal district in the British Isles, supplying more coal for export than any other area. A note mentions Corsica roasting coffee and a London restaurant for pets where women shoppers can leave their cats and dogs to dine.
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South Wales
British Isles
London
Wilderness Builders Carved Path Through Untamed Land
Text fragment suggests a description of hardy men shaping a wilderness with grit and strength. It hints at education and courage driving progress in early frontier exploration, though details are sparse and names or places are absent.
Historic Lynn Shoemaking Roots Traced to 17th Century Craftsmen
The article notes that Thomas Baird, the first recorded American shoemaker, arrived with the Mayflower in 1628 to supply shoes for the Plymouth colony. It also references Philip Kirtland, a Welsh immigrant, settling in Lynn, Mass in 1636, and John Adams Dagyr, a noted shoemaker, contributing to Lynn’s early industry origins.
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Thomas Baird
Plymouth Company
Philip Kirtland
Lynn
Mass
John Adams Dagyr
Superstitions Among European Peasants on Christmas Morning
The passage notes that European peasants consider it unlucky to carry anything from the house on Christmas morning until something is brought in. It reflects village beliefs about good luck and household ritual during the holiday.
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Europe
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Ohio Heads Elks’ Order
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