Sudan Grass Gains As Emergency Crop In Great Plains
The USDA reports Sudan grass rapidly supplants millet as an emergency hay and summer pasture crop in the southern Great Plains including Texas Oklahoma and Kansas. It tolerates drought recovers after rain and suits semi tropical regions though high altitudes and northern limits hinder growth. Seed production is currently unprofitable due to price and pollination concerns. isolation from sorghum is advised.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Africa
C. V. Piper
Sudan
United States
Alberta
Australi
South America
Philippine
Slagas
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Cuba
Department of Agriculture
H. N. Vinall
R. B. Getty
Great Plains
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
New Mexico
Arizona
California
Turnover and Advertising Drive Prosperity, Say Merchants
A businessman argues turnover relies on both selling and creating consumer demand through advertising. He warns many focus only on rapid selling while neglecting demand creation. When manufacturers emphasize advertising to build demand, they prosper. current conditions favor such integrated efforts. Published by The Winchester Star with the American Association of Advertising Agencies.
Insure Grain From Insects Before Storing
Guidelines to keep seed grain free from insects include inspecting before storage, using carbon bisulfide if infested, cleaning bins, removing refuse and dust, storing compactly to reduce surface area, ensuring ventilation, and screening windows to prevent overheating and air out bugs.
Man with a Misfit Becomes Nuisance, Houston Post Notes
The article describes a man with a misfit, seen as a nuisance. He appears headed away from typical work. He is deemed best qualified for some other path, according to Houston Post reporting.
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Houston Post
The Folly of Wedding Beauty in The London Mail
The piece mocks the fame of a famously beautiful wife and the humbling effects on her husband. It notes courters chasing her waking days to keep her face up to the mark and ridicules the husband as ordinary. The writer compares marriage to owning Worcester china in a bitter aside.
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Gelf
Dash
London
Bees need better hive ventilation in hot weather
A. Burrell, extension entomologist, Missouri College of Agriculture, advises lifting the hive front a small amount, using a tapered wedge, or a reversible bottom board to create adjustable entrance. Do not move supers back, avoid disrupting bee fan activity. Place hives in shade during hot months.
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A. ©. Burrell
Missouri College of Agriculture
Diseases of Soil and Crop Rotation
Several diseases of vegetables survive in garden soil from year to year. Replanting the same crop leads to losses, as these are mainly fungal and bacterial. The practical remedy is letting land rest two to three years or growing a disease immune crop.
Scattering Manure Advice For Field Use
Farmers differ in manure care but should keep piles protected from rain and sun. Haul manure to fields, scatter, and immediately plow it under to prevent gas loss and maximize plant nutrients.
Kidney trouble warning and remedy ad
An old health blurb describes symptoms of bladder and kidney irritation with nighttime urination and backache. It promotes four ounces of rad Salts to be dissolved in water daily, claiming it cleans clogged kidneys, neutralizes urine acids, and prevents future discomfort.
Becomes Narrow In Thought Hawthorne Quote on Reform
The excerpt discusses Hawthorne and a reflection on reform, noting how a good man devoted to a single cause may narrow his view. It mentions an avideche and forestry magazine as context for winter behavior, and observes that a climber keeps active rather than hibernating.
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Avideche
Nathaniée
Hawthorne
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed
Mrs. Enrico of Chicago testifies that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helped her and her family. The ad asserts the remedy treats women's ailments and supports mothers caring for children, urging others to use the product for relief and well being.
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Pinkham
Mary Binrico
Penter St
Chicago
Hlinda
Lydia Binkhamt
Enrico
Lydia E
Norfolk and Western Schedule Highlights 1900s Route Details
Schedule in effect April 1988 lists routes for Norfolk and Western with various numbers. It notes connections at Shenandoah to Washington and services to Bristol Bluefield Norton Roanoke and Memphis points South as well as Philadelphia and New York via multiple Pullman cars and intermediate stops. Agent H H Burks listed for reservations.
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Berryville
Broiler
Bristol
Bluefield
Norton
Pullman Bleepera
Winston-Salem
Pateumdoah
Roantvn- Com
Roanoke
Memphis
Philadelphia
Shenandoah
Washington
Gagerstown
Pullman
New York
H. H. Burks
Children day observed at First Christian Church Capon Bridge
An observance of Children’s Day at the First Christian Church Capon Bridge West Virginia featured opening songs prayers recitations and exercises by church children and leaders. The program included scholars from multiple classes led by Mary Oates Dorothy Haines Nellie Horner and others with remarks by J W Shull and a home department missionary dialogue closing with benediction. Mrs Nina W Gore of Winchester registered at a New York hotel.
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Capon Bridge
W. Va
All Hall Jesus
W. J. Sirbaugh
Macre
Nate
la Fletcher
Jesus’ Penny
Corothy Haines
Nancy Funkhouser
Oates
Horner
Maynard Horner
Mary Oates
Mae
Jae Splonaker
Nellie Horner
Ruby Pugh
Myrtle Whitacre
Ransville Haines
Pilgrims
Dorothy Haines
G. Hiett
Nina W. Gore
Winchester
Hotel le Maranis
East 31St. Street
New. York City
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Baltimore & Ohio
The
Winchester Star
Ameri
Can Association of Advertising Agencies
P.D.Q
Baker & Son
Hamburger’s
N. Main St
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Iartin & Martio
Mfrs_Caienge
Funk & Son
S. Main St
Aco
Baltimore
Dally Treaght
Dryden
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Norfolk & Western
Christian Church
Vas
J. W. Shull
Sylvia
Winchester Am Area
Harry H. Cookus
Romney,w. Va
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