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The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1941-03-28
Church News
Montayilla Community Baptist
1924 n. f.. Everette

1874 N. II. EVerette
Rev. r. e. Donaldson, Minister
Services for Sunday, March %,
opened with an interesting Sunday
School lesson at 10 a. M, taught
by the Pastor, followed by devo-
tons led by Bros. Wood and Rev.
Moffett. Special prayer offered
for shut-ins. Pastors theme at
IL a. m. "The Holy Spirit Sancti-
fed" B. Y. p. u. 7 p. M. led by
Edith Jackson. Adoption" was the
subject for Rev Donaldson's even
ing message. For Sunday, March
Both, Pastors theme is &c Justifica-
ton" The Missionary Society will
at 3 p. ma concecrate their annual
gift a box of clothing) for the
Bahama Islands. 8 p. m. worship
will include an educational pro-
gram of music and literary num-
bers.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1941-03-28
A Happy Surprise Awaits Stork
With It's Bundle Of Joy For The Bells

jacket, hand made by Mrs. Mildred
Lehman niece of the hostess. The
heavy laden dining table with
trays of assorate meats salads,
relishes, cakes, nuts, candy and
coffee. The cooling of Richard
"Dickie" and Robert "Bobbie" twin
sons of Mrs. Daisy Wright War
rick, and the jabber of Clifford
jr., little son of the honoree kept
the guest in a youthful frame of
mind. Mrs. Hoarce was ably as
sisted by Mrs. Warrick sister-in-
law of the honoree and Miss Leh-
man.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1941-03-28
Paging William
Robinson

A request has come to the Of
flee of the Seattle. Urban League
for assistance in locating a Mr..
William Robinson who has a broth
er in New Jersey.
Mr.. William Robinson, about 60
years of age was last heard from
as a resident of Seattle.
Will anyone knowing Mr.. Will
liam Robinson, or knowing of his
whereabouts, please contact the
Urban League office, 326 Railway
Exchange Building or call Main,
1920.
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Social News

Margaret Mosely, passed March
II, aged so years. She was the
beloved sister of Joseph Mosely
of jefferson City, Mo. Funeral
services were held Saturday. Rev.
]. ]. Glow was in charge of the
last rites.
Mrs. Julia Haskins, was robbed
of $210 cash and jewelry val
ued at SLIT by two scheming race
women, one of the women called
at Mrs. Haskins home and inquired
about boarding there, and as she
left they met the other. After
conversation the one woman re-
yealed she had found purse con-
tanning $1,000. and some bonds
and offered to share the booty If
the others establish faith. Mrs.
Haskins gave her gold earrings,
a diamond ring and the money
with the promise of sharing in the
money and bonds. After the faith"
period lapsed Mrs. Haskins called
police.
Keep off date, Friday, May 8,
annual Mother and Daughter Ban
quet by Bethel-Ite Club.
The heading of the News note
on Mt. Hood Chapters social and
Fraternal activities last week,
were intended to do honor to Mrs.
Ida Mae Robinson Grand Worthy
Matron of California and Juris-
diction when she made her official
visit March IA through the II.
Instead the heading of the arti-
Gle did honor to Mrs. Emma Mel
son.
A head on collision at $50 p. m.
Thursday March 20, on N. E. San
dy Blvd. near 106th Ave-, in which
two cars were practically demo-
lished and a third side swiped
caused persons 6 white) to be
sent to the hospitals. Three of
them were Miss Flu, Hiram Hill
and Bion Williams. They are in
Portland General Hospital.
Mrs. Ada Mumford is reported
in Portland General Hospital for
a broken leg sustained Monday at
her home.
March 7, Herbert Williams, fea-
tured several whistling numbers
in a Joint recital with Johnny Free
man (white) at their teachers stu
dio in the Fine Arts Bldg. Last
Thursday Herbert appeared on the
Journal Juniors program and on
March %, will participate in an
other recital given in the Day Mu-
sic studio.
Marvin Barnette Jones cele-
brated his 9th birthday March IL
at Rose City Park School, with a
large group of class mates shar-
ing in his birthday cake. Marvin
was the recipient of many useful
gifts. He is the son of Mrs. Lou
Use Jones and nephew of Mrs. K.
L. Culp.
Mrs. w. N. Van Buren,, left last
Thursday for 8 mo. visit in sew
eral cities of California.
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Bethel A. NJ. E.

N. McMillen And Larabee
Rev. Browning C. Allen, Pastor
The large attendance for the a.
m. worship was gratifying as Pas
tor Aliens theme, Christian joy
inspired all worshippers. A most
practical message, 1.-THE Everyday
Needs of Jesus" was delivered by
the Pastor at 8 p. m. Palm Sun
day, a. M, RECONSIDERATION of Jun
ior Choir, 8 p. m. Program and
sermon, auspices of Mt. Hood
chapter o. E. S. Good Friday,
April II, devotionals / p. m. to
4 p. m. Public invited to worship.
Easter a. M, message by Pastor. 8
p. m. the beautiful cantata, "The
Glory of Easter" Annual Mother
and Daughter Banquet Friday,
May 9th.
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CARD OF THANKS

We take this Opportunity to
gratefully t'h anK our many
friends for their SYMPATHY ex-
pressed in floral tributes and
kindness shown during our be-
reavement in the passing of our
devoted mother and grand mo-
Their Mrs. Eliza Ann West.
Sincerely acknowledged,
Katherine Gray, daughter
Edith Johnson, Ethel Tur-
ner, Granddaughter.
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Wenatchee News

The Mt. Olivet Community Bap-
fist church is practicing for their
Easter program to be given Eas-
ter Sunday night. The Easter egg
hunt will take place at o'clock.
Bob Thornton one of our local
boxers fought two bouts in Yakima
winning BOTH Bob will meet Jer-
ry Pressie, a veteran who has a de-
cision over Danny Under. The
winner will go to Spokane. George
Smith lost his decision to Evarts.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1941-03-28

Confessed my sins,
And prayed with low bowed head
20 God, make me a child
Like my boy here
Pure, guileless,
Thursting Thee with faith sin
cere."
Rev. Andrew GillieS.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1941-03-28

Walter Reynolds, Richard STAN
ton and Hayden Golden students
of Oregon Univ. were home for a
week of spring vacation.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1941-03-28

EbeneZer A. NJ. f. Church, 9th
and Park, Rev. w. j. Conquest,
Pastor.
Rev. and Mrs. Conquest and Mrs.
I. Jones attended services at the
First A. M. e. Church, Seattle,
Sunday afternoon. Rev. Conquest
filled the pulpit and Mrs. Con-
quest rendered two vocal selec-
lions.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Johnson, Mrs.
L. Rice and Mr.. Ray Hook, motor
ed to Olympia Sunday to visit Mr.
Richard Gray.
Misses Beatrice Price, Ina Mil
Ter, Doris Jones, Ruth Jones and
Mrs. Mamie Jones motored down
with Sergt. Pippin to attend the
Fort Lewis dance Saturday night.
Mr.. John Quinn and Willet
Courtrite were quietly married in
February.
Mrs. Helen Davis of Los Ange-
les, Calf, is visiting Bremerton,
while her husbands ship is in port.
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TWO PRAYERS

Last night my little boy confessed
to me
Some childish wrong;
And kneeling at my knee
He prayed with tears:
Dear God, make me a man,
Like Daddy-wise and strong;
I know You can"
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A. NJ. f. Zion
1907 N. WINS. Ave.
Rev. i. f. Smith. Pastor

Pastor and members anticipate
a glorious Easter time. The choir
will render special music both at
the morning and evening worship
hour The morning" choir sang
"Tramping" in glorification at the
a. m. services. Sunday Mrs. Blanch
Brown is arranging another fine
musical and literary treat for April
%. The Cotton Blossom singers
will be featured augmented by
local music and literary talent.
Milford chronicle., 1941-10-17
Delaware C. E. Ends
Its Jubilee Program
Harry E. AIgard Elected Head Of
Union; DIR. F. H. Green Speaker

The golden jubilee of the Della
ware State Christian Endeavor I'm
ion, attended by 200 delegates
closed at st. PauPs Methodist
Church in Wilmington, last Sunday
afternoon with a sermon by DR..
Francis Harvey Green, headmaster
of Pennington School, Pennington,
N. ]. The election of officers last
Saturday resulted in Harry E. Al
gard of st. Paul's G. 3. group, Will
mington, being chosen president to
succeed Nelson s. Everhart of
Smyrna.
Other officers elected are: Miss
Elizabeth Fouraker, st. PauPs, vice
president; Donald Brown, Green
hill Presbyterian Church, treasur-
er: Miss Mary Fassitt, Laurel, sec
retary; Mrs. Ruth Duling, New
Castle, financial secretary, and the
Rev. Russell E. Galloway, Green
hill Presbyterian Church, Whining
ton, pastoral counselor.
The new officers were installed
at the banquet in the evening by
Carroll M. Wright, Of Boston, in
ternational secretary of the World
Christian Endeavor Union. DR..
Charles Hussey, pastor OF First
United Presbyterian Church, Phil
adelphia, was the banquet speaker.
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Milford chronicle., 1941-10-17
Paul II. Engel
Is Guest OF
LOcaIROtarians
Sd
District Governor Pleas
ed With Progress Be
ing Made By Milford
Organization.

Paul H. Engel of Camden, N. J..
Governor of the 1S4th Rotary Dis
trict, comprising Delaware, New
Jersey, and parts of Pennsylvania
was guest speaker at the regular
weekly dinner meeting of the Mil
ford Rotary Club, held at Poplar
Grove on Monday evening. Cover
nor Engel, introduced by President
Irwin G. Burton, complimented the
local club for the many activities
it has sponsored during the past
year, and briefly outlined the aims
and objects of Rotary International.
Governor Engel, a fluent speaker,
presented his thoughts in a highly
lucid manner, and many of the Ro-
tarians present stated that their
conception of Rotary and what it
stands for will be deeper and more
Sincere for the talk given by Paul
Engel.
Following his address Governor
Engel delighted the audience with
his singing of several selections
dear to the hearts of Rotarians.
This, was Governor Engel's an
nual visit to the Milford Club and
following and prior to the meeting
he met with the officers, directors
and committee chairmen and dis
cussed plans to better attendance,
promote interest, etc.
Milford chronicle., 1941-10-17
Halloween Parade
RapidySh Up
Prospective Entrants Are AdUised TO Contact Local
Committee Immediately; ROUin0 Sound Truck
WHI Be Outstanding Feature OF Parade

All those who wish to partici-
pate in the fun and frolic of Mil
ford's Halloween celebration are
requested to notify the local COM
mittee. Just drop a card to the
Milford Halloween Committee, and
state that you will be in line.
This request is made in order
that there will be no confusion on
the night of the parade. AS soon as
your request is received you will
be assigned a place, and notified
where you are to report
Coupled with the defense fea-
ture an evening of merriment is
being planned. Find an old or
comical costume, come to Milford
that night, join in the gala occa-
sion, and you will have one of the
biggest times of your life, besides
you will be in line for one of the
big cash prizes that are being Of
fered to mummers, school floats
and the other features of the big
parade.
Forget the worries of these stren-
uous times, and make a date to be
in Milford, Friday evening, Octo-
ber 81. Bring a prize winning cos
tune, get in the parade, and it
will be your largest night of the
year.
The parade is fast lining up into
shape. Among the honorary guests
who have signified their Intention
Milford chronicle., 1941-10-17

of being here are Hon. Walter w
Bacon, Governor of Delaware; Uni
ted States Senator James H. Tun-
nell, Sr.; the governors staff; Sec
retary of State, Hon. Earle Wiley;
Motor Vehicle Director George s
Williams and many others promi-
nent in state affairs.
A feature of the defense sections
will be the Home Guards, whom
you all want to see; the Delaware
State Police, the Maryland State
Police, and police departments
from Delaware towns. The firemen's
division will be a special feature
and many bands already have sent
in their acceptances.
Fraternal. orders, business floats
and school floats will add much col
or to the program.
Don't forget the date, Friday, 0c-
tober 81, and the place, Milford,
Delaware.
An innovation in the parade this
year, will be a rowing sound sys-
tenn. A broadcasting wagon will
move about depicting the main fea-
lures as they are formed, and the
public in this manner will be in
formed of just what is taking place.
This will be interspersed with re-
marks and sayings made by per-
sons in the crowd. This feature
will be in charge of Frank V. o.
Reedy of Milford.
Milford chronicle., 1941-10-17
Century Club
Opened Alp
Season Monday
Reports Of The National
And State FederatiOns
Given At Opening Ses-
sion Of Season Here.

The Milford New Century Club
started its 1941-42 schedule on
Monday, the members meeting at
the club rooms at 2:3O for the first
time this fall. Mrs. G. Marshall
Townsend, the president, presided.
Reports of the National Federation
and of the State Federation were
given by Mrs. F. Burgette Short,
and Mrs. William V. Sipple, re-
spectively. The first report had
been prepared by DR.. M. Dalema
Draper, the clubs delegate to the
convention. Mrs. Short also gave
the weekly motion picture preview
of current film and will continue
to do so throughout the club year.
Mrs. Frank e. Conlin, chairman of
program, presented the calendar
for the year, and commenting on
several programs, new to this club.
New members elected on Monday
were Mrs. Clarence Welch, Mrs.
Byron Gibson, Mrs. Leslie /. March,
Mrs. Theodore Townsend, Miss
Thelma Jewell and Mrs. Ford Sew
ell. Reinstated to membership were
Mrs. Edwin Messick and Mrs. Lee
Hostesses for the afternoon
were Mrs. Frank NAPLES and Mrs.
I. D. Short. The officers received
the members as they came to the
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Milford chronicle., 1941-10-17
Hybrid Corn Field
Day At Kenney Farm
Claude Phillips, U. OF D. AgrOnO-
mist, VIII Be Present

Corn culture has changed a lot
since the Indians taught the early
colonists how to increase yields by
putting fish in the hills. Since that
time other rapid strides have been
made but one of the most signifi-
cant developments has been the in
PRODUCTION of hybrid corn accord
ing to C. r. Snyder, Sussex County
Agricultural Agent.
In order to be of some help to
Sussex growers, hybrid corn trials
were inaugurated on the farm of
Paul Kenney, in the Columbia COM
munity, west of Delmar. These
trial plots were first started in 1887,
under the supervision Of Claude
Phillips, Department of Agrononly,
University of Delaware, and since
that time Mr.. Phillips has tested at
least $50 different hybrids. OF this
number, many have been discarded
as unsuitable. AS result of these
years of work, Mr.. Phillips has
drawn a number of sound conclu-
sions which follow:
/. The adaptability and perform
ance of a hybrid in Sussex can
not be determined by its per-
formance in other parts of the
county.
2. Corn hybrids must be tested on
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Milford chronicle., 1941-10-17
"a Girl Reserves
At Camp OtOnka
Many Girls From Milford Enjoyed
Trip Last Saturday

Last Saturday, October IL, Girl
Reserves met at Camp Otonka, and
also visited the Coast Guard Sta
tions at Bethany Beach and Indian
River Inlet Those who attended
were Jean Wilkins, Norma Kern,
Verna Lodge, Phyllis Harrison, E.
Ann Houston, Doris Weldin, Rosa
line Sharp, Dorothy Lynch, Louise
Nailor, Milford; Betty Belts, Ethel
Clifton, Jeanette Marvel, Evelyn
CIendaniel, Arithea Walls, Isabelle
Draper, Ruth Reed, Bernice John
son, Pat Draper, Milton; Jean Whit
ney, Mary Ann Brown, Ann Hun
ter; Caesar Rodney; Shirley Nc
Kee, Ann Goodwin, Doris Arts, Do
YER; Hetty Ann Holloway, Nancy
Baily, Anne Jones, Margaret Neff,
Delmar; Helen Phillips, Sherry
Donovan, Jenny Dodd, Thelma JOS
eph, Georgetown; Sara Clark, Ear
lene Webb, Ruth Ann Stevenson,
Charlotte Harrington, Dot Trib-
bitt, Jeanette Ford, Ina Green,
Doris Rattray, Marie Galloway,
Frederica; Jeanette Hall, Gloria
Watson, Daisey West, Selbyville.
Milford chronicle., 1941-10-17
Rites For State Archivist
And U. of d. Professor
Held In Kansas City,
Mo-, His Former Home

Funeral rites for DIR. George Her.
bert Ryden, state archiEist, history
and political science professor al
University of Delaware, were held
in Kansas City, Mo-, his former
home, on Tuesday of this week.
DR.. Ryden died last Saturday
night at Augustana Hospital, Chi
cago, at the age of 81 years. He had
been in Augustana Hospital only a
few days, having been transferred
there for an operation from Della
ware Hospital in Wilmington.
He was sent to Chicago for an
operation, but died before it was
performed.
When DR.. Ryden first became ill
some time ago he was a patient at
the Flower Hospital, Newark, and
he was transferred from there to
Delaware Hospital, where he spent
about 10 days.
President To Funeral
DR.. Walter Hullihen, president of
the University of Delaware, and the
Rev. Andrew W. Mayer, rector of
st. Thomas P. e. Church, Newark,
left Sunday night for Kansas City
to attend the funeral. DR.. Ryden
was a vestryman of st. Thomas
Church.
DIR. Ryden's career was one of
steady rise from his start as a rail-
road clerk to his final position as
head of a university department
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Milford chronicle., 1941-10-17
Charles Tingle
Gets TO Years
For Staying
John Richards
Bridgeville COlOred Boy
Pleads Guilty To Man
slaughter In Fatal
Knife Attack On Eve
ming OF July Ninth.

Satisfied that it was clear case
of manslaughter, Charles Mckinley
Tingle, colored, indicted for muir
der in the first degree of John E.
Richards, white, at Bridgeville, on
the night of July 8, pleaded guilty
to manslaughter instead of first
degree murder in the Court of Oy-
er and TerIniner in Georgetown last
Monday and the plea was accepted
by the Attorney Generals Office.
Chief Justice Daniel J. Layton and
Associate Judges Richard s. Rod
ney and Charles Terry were on the
bench. He was sentenced to serve
ten years in the Sussex county
prison.
Tingle, who according to records
was born on September %, 1925,
lacked two months of being sixteen
years old when the fatal stabbing
took place on one of the main
streets of Bridgeville.
Evidence produced showed that
Richards, who is said to be a sec
ond cousin of Resident Judge
Charles S. Richards, of George
town, was walking down one of
the principal streets of Bridgeville.
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Milford chronicle., 1941-10-17
Many Divorces Are
Granted In Sussex
Ten Final DEGREES, Nine Decree
Nisi Are Handed Down

Final DEGREES in divorce granted
in Sussex Superior Court, are as
follows: John Lester ClendanieI
from Mrs. Helen Hurd Clendan.
iel; Joseph C. Bridell from Mrs
Esther L. Bridell; Mrs. Nora Eliz-
abeth Wilson from Charles T. Will
son; Mrs. Mabel Virginia Taylor
from William S. Taylor; William
Wesley Ennels from Mrs. Agnes
Marie Ennels; Mrs. Edith E. Steele
from George w. Steele; Mrs. Jane
Donoho Breeding from William
Ford Braeding; Mrs. Helen M.
Reynolds from Floyd ]. Reynolds;
Marion S. Melvin from Mrs. Win
fred M. Melvin; James H. Jeffer-
son from Mrs. Della (McGee) JEFF
ferson.
The following have been grant
ed a divorce nisi: Mrs. Alice B.
Love from Morris Wilson Love, on
grounds of cruelty and habitual
drunkenness; George A. Holston
from Mrs. Mabel E. Holston, adul-
try; Mrs. Elizabeth Ackerman ia
cobs from John Henry Jacobs, de-
sertion; Mrs. Evelyn E. Turner
from Floyd X. Turner, cruelty;
Lloyd T. Rogers from Mrs. Martha
E. Rogers, desertion; Mrs. Blanche
X. Elliott from Samuel w. Elliott,
Jr., desertion; Mrs. Rachel c. Smith
from George S. Smith, desertion;
Mrs. Carrie Belts Thomas from
John Thomas, Jr., cruelty and ha-
bitual drunkenness.
Decision was reserved in the
case of Mrs. Marjorie X. Martin
dale Wilkie VS.. Goodrich Wilkie.
Milford chronicle., 1941-10-17
Emory E. MiIIman Is
Found Dead In Bed
Aged RecIuse Had Been
Dead Ten Days Before
Body Was Discovered

Emory e. Millman, II years old
who resided between, Lincoln and
Ellendale, was found dead in bed
last Sunday afternoon by a neigh
Dor. 1t is stated that he had been
dead at least ten days.
Millman was a bachelor and liv-
ed alone in the country. Neighbors
had not seen him for many days
and decided to investigate. After
finding the body they notified the
state police and DR.. P. T. Carlisle
of Milford, was summoned.
Coroner Havillah Carmean of
Laurel, conducted an inquiry and
gave certificate of death from ma
tural causes.
The funeral was held from Will
liam Berry's Funeral Home in Mil
ford Tuesday afternoon with in
terment in Red Mems cemetery,
Ellendale.
Milford chronicle., 1941-10-17
Motor Vehicle
Receipts Show
Cain In State
OF $1O9,5Ol
Figures Released Mon
day By Motor Vehicle
Commissioner George
S. Williams DisclOses
Healthy Gain.

Motor Vehicle Commissioner
George S. Williams on Monday re-
ported that the receipts of the mo-
tor vehicle department totaled ST.
1870, 0,700.52, with refunds off, for the
first nine months of this year as
compared with s1,0S1, 1894 for the
same period of last year, represent
ing a gain of s1O9,501.18.
The receipts last month amount
ed to $21 1,514.48. In September, 1910,
they were $1S,122.98.
During last month, LILO vehicles
were re-registered, producing $2,-
267.5O, and 1,22S were newly regis
tered, bringing $12,720.Ss in reve-
nue.. The figures in September of
last year were: Re-registered,
1,345; receipts, $2,671.25. Regis
tered, 70S; receipts, $s,435.50.
The income from 1853 re-reg-
istrations during the first nine
months of this year was $25, ,467. rs
as compared with $20,983.50 from
H. ,631 re-registrations during the
same period of, last year. From
1855 registrations the first nine
months of this year, the revenue
was $1,012,036.96, and during the
same period last year, 1921 ,00S
from 72,184 registrations.
The number of operators licenses
issued up to September 80 was a.
SIG; chauffeur's licenses, 21,752:
instruction permits, 9,270, and, in
addition, 564 licenses of the year
1910.
In the same time last year, 6S.64S
operators licenses had been issued,
20,272 chauffeurs' licenses, 1910 in
struction permits, and 1,207 licenses
Of the previous year.
Revenue of the titling division
was 43,399.25 up to September 80
this year and, $36,235.75 up to
the same date last year
Irurn to Rase }. Pleased
Milford chronicle., 1941-10-17
Checking On Tomato
Records In Kent Co.
Completion OF 1941 Canning Sea-
son Finds Agent Wilson Busy

With the completion of the 1941
tomato canning season arrange
ments are being made by Kent
County Agent Russell E. Wilson to
obtain records from the tomato
cost of production and potash fer
tilization demonstrations which
were conducted on twenty-five
farms this year in cooperation with
Libby, McNeill and Libby and the
American Potash Institute.
This project has been carried on
in Kent county for the past four
years, and these demonstration
plots have revealed some very in
teresting data in regard to the
cost of growing tomatoes for COM
mercial canning purposes, and the
value of muriate of potash for in
creasing the yield and quality of
tomatoes. In determining the cost
of producing this crop all items
including preparation of the
ground, cost of plants. and fertil-
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