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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27
TO STAGE DRIVE
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ing kind of muddling with tax and
tariff questions, where little regard is
had for the interests of the great
masses of our people, and was mo
more constructive in dealing with
transportation than 1t has been in
other fields"
The Council adopted resolution
opposing the National Woman's Party
Constitutional amendment, which
between men and women. Pres.
Gompers said the step was taken be-
cause of the danger to legislation
guaranteeing working women and
minors special consideration.
Pres. Gompers. in discussing the
issues that doubtless would be taken
into consideration by the campaign
committee, touched upon the recent
discharge of Navy Yard workers in
the general curtailment of such work
resulting from the Arms Conference.
Ten thousand Navy Yard work.
ers," the statement said, "have been
thrown out Of work IN heartless and
unnecessary manner on an assump-
ton that certain contingencies would
develop with no effort to make the
reimbursement gradual. and with n
careless disregard on the part of the
government of the moral obligation
which rests upon It. and which no
honorable employer would seek to dis
regard"
A resolution instituting an investi-
cation Into the extent to which
chambers OF commerce and banks
over the nation have assisted and in
spired so-called open shop campaigns
against labor" was adopted.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27
WAGE DISPUTE
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decisively defeated at the last regular
session and that it's success at a
special session was Improbable.
Disturbances early last week in the
Pawtucket and Blackstone valleys, in
one Of which q man was killed at
Pawtucket by shots from the police
when they drove back a crowd max
ing demonstration near one of the
mills, have not been repeated. Ma
tlonal guardsmen are on duty in both
OF these strike areas in New Hamp-
shire. where the principal strike CEN
ter Is the great plant of the Amos
keag Mills at Manchester. there has
been no disorder since the walkout.
The strike in both states was cali
ed as protest against reduction in
wages amounting in most cases to 20
per cent. and an extension of the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

The following are awards at the
Driving Club Fair: Smokes Booth,
1e0 cigars to Leslie Hall; candy booth,
100 pounds of sugar, DIR. b. f. Lamb;
kitchen, ton of coal, F. NJ Stultz;
chatting dish booth, ton coal. Gertrude
Mcnamara; auto booths. r. r. Lit
tlefeld: Ham, DR.. Arthur Strout;
fancy work booth. nightgown. Ger
trude Mcnamara: blankets, Margie
johnson; soft drinks booth. case gin
ger ale, Arlo Adams; cooked food
booth. cake, LIST, Mary L. Robinson,
End, VIII. c. Atkins, cake, 1st, c. X.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27
Who Remembers It?

Many among us remember the old
Gardiner Lyceum," tho predecessor
of the High school, but who remcrn-
bers the Gardiner Seminary? There
was such an institution, for paper
Of 1862 advertises that the spring
term will commence on Monday,
Feb. "a at the hall over the old post
office, Richards block, Gardiner. In
struction was given in every branch
taught in first class seminary and
every eXertion used to develop and
cultivate the physical, intellectual
and moral powers of pupils. Tuition
for English branches was from So
to $3.50 for the term and Languages
SO per term. Music and drawing
We're extra. NJ. S. Marshall was the
principal.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

City hall was filled to it's doors on
Sunday afternoon with people rep
resenting every walk in life OF relig-
ion, who assembled to hear DIR. Ora :
ham of New York City in his famous
lecture, Millions Now Living viii
Never Die" DR.. Graham drew his
picture from the books of REVEAL
ton and the masterful manner in
which the speaker substanciated his
doctrine merited the very highest
praise. He is Il SPEAKER OF great
personality and profoundly impress
Cd his hearers. He was most en-
thusia stically received.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

vincihgiy represents another phase of
marr.iage-the ten-pecked husband.
Willard Louis is the oft-divorced
man and BERTHE Johns is the bashful
bachelor. Other support includes
Leigh Wyant and little John Fox, as
the office-boy.
'"Too Much Wife was written by
Lorna Moon. who has contributed to
Cecil B. DeMille's series of screen
sernaonssJn marriages wiffie theseof-
tiHuity Was prepared by Percy Heath.
Thomas n. Hebron directed, while
Elmer Harris supervised production.
The photographer was William E.
Collins.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27
Medford Woman Seeks
Fortified Motor Car

Portland, Me-, Feb. 26-An auto
mobile seized at scarboro. Feb. 81,
by the sheriff's department, that co.,
tanned 40 gallons of alcohol ard
Mark d. scol!ins and George II. IIar.
oock OF Medford. Mass. was ordered
FORFEITED to the state today. A claim
TOT the car has been filed by Mrs
May Scollins Of Msdford. who alleges
Her orother-in-iaw. Scollins. took the
'enlcie without her knowledge or
consent. She has appealed from the
FORFEITURE order of municipal court.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27
LONDON FOG
Continued from Page One)

trade OF the dressmakers. shopkeep-
ers and business people in general.
The hotels and restaurants are shar-
ing in the benefits. Tonight it was
more difficult to find lodgings even
in the humblest of Adjustments,
than at any time since the coronation
of King George. The west end res
taurants and clubs have labored in
their endeavors to cope with the
avalanche of patrons. the numbers of
which are being increased hourly by
eXcursionists from all parts of the
kingdom and the continent.
AS far as ascertained George Har-
vey. the American ambassador and
Mrs. Harvey will be the only Amer
leans to receive invitations to the
abbey service.
1t is known that there are dozens
of transatlantic visitors attracted to
London by the wedding who are try
diplomatic court. ad business circles
and by the expenditure of large sums
Of money. to secure coveted ticket is
Of admission.
Mrs. Harvey will wear a gown of
soft brown crepe Romano, en-
broidered in paillettes of lighter
brown, dull gold and orange, with q
cape of satin sacconne velvet to
match. and hat of the same tones
of brown trimmed with osprey.
The dressmakers and milliners
who made the dresses and hats of
Princess Mary are to be her guests
at Buckingham palace, tomorrow
when they will have a glimpse of the
marvellous accumulation of wedding
gifts exhibited in the state rooms.
Some of the enterprising tenants
of Offices in Piccadilly and other
streets which are to be traversed by
Viscount Lascelles and his bride will
realize a years rental from the sale
of seats in windows, so keen is the
peoples desire for glimpse of the
couple. The inland revenue officials
have decided that wedding. even
one with royal participants, cannot
be termed IAN entertainment" with
in the meaning of the entertainment
tax law. so the money received by
the lessees of Offices, for seats in
their windows. will be clear profit to
them.
The scene within the abbey during
the ceremony will be preserved for
future generations by Frank O. Sails
bury, the painter, who already has
begun painting u large canvass by
royal command.
The abbey will be closed tomor-
row. 1t will be opened to ticket
holders at 945 o'clock Tuesday
morning, and few hours after the
marriage ceremony it will lie re-
opened to the public. when a charge
of one shilling will be made for a
view of the scene of the ceremony.
All the warships in Portsmouth
will dress ship and at night will be
illuminated in honor of the wedding.
Announcement is made that King
George has appointed Viscount Las
celles knight of the Order Of the
Garter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27
Wool Consumption
Back to Pre-War State

Washington. Feb. 26.--Many OF the
wool importing countries Of the
world have regained normal pre-war
consuming basis and are converting
raw stocks into finished goods at al
most the prS-war rate, the depart
ment Of agriculture announced to-
day. The supply in the principal
consuming countries "is less than
has been recorded for some time" 1t
was announced, "and is insufficient
to meet present demand" their in
ability to obtain stocks being ascrib-
ed by the department TO the "un-
settled economic conditions through
out the world"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

r. Whiting, Mrs. Mary c. McIlrcy and
Mss Elizabeth ]. Hegarty.
There will be no meeting OF the
Winthrop Literary club Monday eve
ming and the date and place Of the
next meeting will be announced Ia
ter.
Miss Annie Donovan is suffering
from a broken arm. the result OF
fall on the ice on Main street, Sun
day forenoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

James r. Mckay has received
word from his son, c. r. Mckay.
director of the Beaman Organ Co,
Binghampton, n. y, that new or
gan has been shipped to Gardiner for
the Methodist church and suggests
that he take charge of the installa-
ton Of the instrument. James II. re-
tired from the organ business several
years ago after a long service, and
returned to Bath and settled down in
the old Mckay homestead at North
and Lincoln streets. He says he is
going to respond to the invitation
from his son and make it father
and son reunion job, and find out if
anything new has been invented in
organ construction since he retired
from the business.-Bath Times.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

matinee will be provided for the
beHefit Of the school children. In the
evening at 7.3O the pictures will be
shown following which the Sons OF
Veterans will present the Post with
a beautiful silk display flag gener-
ously donated by the citizens OF the
community. A social dance Will fol-
low. The proceeds Of the affair Will
60 towards financing the treasury OF
the organization. =
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

The funeral OF the late William E.
Moody was held Saturday afternoon
at o'clock from his late home on
Church street, Rev. Milo G. Folsom,
pastor of the Universalist church Of
floating. The services were in charge
of Maine Commandery No. 1 and the
Templar service was used. There
was a large attendance of friends
and a profusion of beautiful flowers.
The entombment was in Oak Grove
cemetery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27
George M. CUNNINGHAM

George M. Cunningham died late
Sunday afternoon at his home at 70
Central street. He was born at East
Pittston. Oct. 80, 1888, son of James
c. and Deborah Harrison. Mr. Cum
ningham lived in Gardiner for over
60 years, and served for some years
as street commissioner.
Besides his widow, he is survived
by one brother, Andrew Cunning
ham of Farmingdale. Funeral SER
vices will be held from the home on
Wednesday afternoon at 9 o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27
NATIONAL HOME

There will be a late car tonight for
the National Home to accommodate
patrons Of the City Hall entertain
ment course.
Billie Burdine, former member or
the Home, is back from Florida,
where he went last October on ac-
count of i'll health, called back by
the serious illness Of his father,
Thomas E. Burdine, aged SO years. of
Winthrop. Billie expressed his great
pleasure at being back in the State
of Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27
Flag to Be Given
American Legion at
Pictures Tonight

The Acme theatre will be the mec-
ca for all veterans of the World War
and their friends this afternoon and
evening when under the auspices of
the Frank 4. Goodrich Post special
war moving pictures will be ex-
hibited for the first time in this city.
At o'clock this afternoon a special
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27
Gbjsha w. Cole

Abisha W.. Cole. aged "a, died at
0 o'clock Sunday evening at his home
on Wire Mill lane. Mr.. Cole was
formerly of Etna. He is survived by
his widow. a daughter. Mrs. Walter
Martin of Hallowell and two sons.
Walter Cole of Hallowe1 and
George Cole of Pittsfield, Ne.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27
Some 20 Gardiner girls had a

teresting experience Friday evening.
They attended the Chizzle- Wizzle
fair. had a glorious time and plan
ned to take the 2 A. Vi. o'clock
Gardiner bound train. On their ar
rival at the station they found that
the train was four hours late. Many
of the girls got /fnto communication
with their parents. by telephone and
thus relieved the anxiety. AS there
was safety in numbers, nobody in the
crowd did any worrying.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

Among the marriage intentions re-
corded at the Office of City Clerk J.
Manley Patterson are those of Miss
Mureal Heath of this city to Frank
+. Cole of East Readtield. The we'd
ding will take place sometime the
coming week at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. c. w. Flynt at Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

In accordance with their usual Gus
tom the ladies of the Gardiner W. C.
7. U. paid tribute to the memory of
Frances E.--Willard >on Sunday eve
ming at the Randolph Methodist
church. The sermon was by Rev.SA.
II. Graham, pastor OF the church and
special music was rendered.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27
Gardiner Girls Club Notes

The Shadow party, which was
postponed from last week will enter
tain the club members on Tuesday
evening after the Middle and Boomer
class. The club will discuss the Vas
sar convention which is to be held in
June and lay plans for delegates.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

Harry Belyea of the University of
Maine was weekend visitor at his
home in this city, returning Sunday.
As a side line Harry brought with
him this time the organizing power
Of the. order. of tho shutters" 1t is
reported to have paid him handsome
"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

Frederick S. Smith and Howard
Smith. who have been in New York
and Boston have returned to Gardi-
ncr. After n brief visit with his pa
rents. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank +. Smith.
Church street, Howard Smith return
I'd Saturday 20 his home in Fort
Fairfield
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

The Current Events club will meet
Monday evening with Miss Clara
Robinson, School street. The paper
will be by Mrs. George Barstow on
the subject of Recent Discoveries in
Central America
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

All members of the Sons of Vet
Grams will Sleet tonight at { o'clock
at the Armory to attend in a body
the American Legion entertainment
at the Acme theatre.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27
LOCAL NOTICE

Parties wishing 10 retain my serv-
ices In matters OF general law prac-
tice not conflicting with my duties as
Judge OF Probate my consult me.
preferably by appointment at my
house. Vino St.. Gardiner or at the
Court House.
HAROLD r. COOK.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

CORNER-There win be an all
day Poultry school held at the
Grange hall, Richmond Corner, Me-,
Feb. 2Sth., to which everybody is in
vited. During the past few years
poultry has gained a permanent
place as one of the most profitable
departments of the farm, and to
keep pace with the growing compe-
ton every farmer must use the most
approved methods. or he will fall be-
hind the procession. This will be q
good opportunity to combine pleasure
with profit, as lunch will be served
and pleasant time enjoyed by all.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

NOVEL;, End, c. E. Boiler; toilet set.
George Theobauld; silk shirt. George
Manson; cooked food booth, ham No.
81. barrel flour, No. IS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27
HALLOWELL

Mrs. Minnie Killman of Winthrop
street was weekend visitor among
relatives at Wilton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

The ladies of the Old South Parish
church have announced their annual
Easter sale for Wednesday, April
18th at the parlors of the church
OH Second street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

Gardiner Lodge No. .. knights of
.s-Pythias. win work the rank of Es-
guire at their regular meeting to be
held this evening. \ large attendance
IS desired
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

Friends of William Cole, who has
been critically i'll at his home on
outer Middle street, will be glad to
know that he is reported much i'm
proved and is slowing gaining
ground
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

Herbert A. Gillespie of Portland,
formerly of this city. was in Gardi-
ner over the Weekend. coming to at
tend the funeral of the late William
l.. Moody.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

Timothy Cahoon. foreman at TIE
shoe factory of Marston and Brooks,
passed Sunday with his family at
lewiston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

Regular communication of Lebanon
Royal Arch Chapter, Wednesday eve
ming. with work in the Royal Arch
degree.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

There will be meeting of the
stockholders in the Greater Gardiner
Housing Company held this Monday
evening at o'clock in the city build
ing. This is to be the annual meet
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

Walter Moore who is employed by
the M. c. Z. r. at Waterville passed
the weekend with his family in the
city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

The Daughters of the Holy Cross
will meet at the parsonage Wednes-
day evening. a large attendance is
desired
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

The Democrats of Randolph will
hold caucus this (Afonday) evening
at Hecla Engine hall. Both men and
women are invited.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

Ebert Huard who has been en-
ployed in the city for some three
years left Saturday afternoon for
Beacon Falls, Conn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

Paul c. Shepherd of Bangor was
the guest of relatives in the city over
the weekend.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

John L. Wilson of Portland was
among the out-of-town business call
ers in the city the last of the week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

George Theobauld, who has been
in the city for several days, returned
Saturday to his home in Concord,
n. II.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

Mrs Earl II. Danforth of F'rancon-
ia, n H., is visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. +. W. Hafnlin, Brunswick
avenue
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

Miss Helen Callahan, who has been
\ guest at the home of Miss Hilda
Groder. returned Saturday to her
home in Mcdford, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

Miss Annie Burke and Miss Beat
rice Tyler returned Sunday to San
ord. where they are employed as
teachers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

There will be u special meeting of
Hermon Lodge r. and A. NJ. held
Tuesday evening. There will be work
in the Fellowcraft degree.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

Miss Evelyn Parker Of Augusta and
Mrs. Florence Russ of this city. who
have been passing a week in Boston,
have returned.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

Mrs. George f. Reed, who has been
visiting her daughter. Mrs. E. i. Bus
sell. returned Sunday to Newton,
Mass
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

Notice change in al of Cash Mar
Let Co. they have given you Web
ster's dcflnltion-of PERFECTION
Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

The Ladies' Aid Of the First Bap-
list church will meet Tuesday after
noon with Mrs. Totman, West street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

Harry Hinckley of West Gardiner
was among the out-of-town visitors,
Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

Miss Alice Richards. of the High
school faculty. is reported as III at
her home on Dennis street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

Hiss Bertha ~. Spear Of West
Gardiner was calling Saturday, on
Gardiner friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

stocked markets. In view of the
facts presented 1t seems unpracti-
cable to attempt the location OF
canning plant at this time. However,
the chamber hopes that future de-
velopments may make the idea feas-
ible here and an effort will be made
to interest the proper parties in due
season.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

Marcus Brown Of New York was
among the business visitors in Gardi-
ner, Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

Miss Lucille Mcdonald of Farm
ingdale passed the weekend, with
friends in Pennington.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

Frank Glass Of West Gardiner was
u visitor in Gardiner, Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

Mrs. Henry Richards has returned
from Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

Luke Hoyle passed the weekend
with relatives in Lisbon Falls.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27

Bright new silver dollars of 1872
are in circulation on the street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-27
LOCAL NOTICE

Legion Minstrel Show, Friday Eve,
Town hall. Admission roc. feb27d5t
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-11-07
WANTED

WANTED-School girl to do small
part of house work for board and
room. Mrs. Roy Temple, phone 713-M
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-11-07
RICE INJURIES LAND,

WILLOWS, Cal, Nov. 7.-U. P.)
Declaring rice fields injurious to
land, and tending to injure home
districts, a resolution was recently
passed by the Home Protection As
sociation of Glenn county calling
upon the board of supervisors to Gre
ate zones throughout the county in
which riceg growing is barred. The
association is composed mostly of
general farmers There are a num-
ber of members in Colusa county, as
well as Glenn. The purpose is to re-
strict the raising of rice to certain
lands, and climate it from general
farming belts.