The Independent . re the plantswere killed amount to 9,900,000 acres,or nearly 25 per cent of the land inwhich seed was placed. Recent im-provement of the plants that survived,caused by favorable weather, mayraise the Governments estimate of out-put from 430,000,000 to 480,000,000bushels. Unfortunately, the desiredand greatly needed increase of springwheat acreage has not been is a gain of 7 per cent in Min-nesota, but the two Dakotas show areduction, which in South Dakota isreported to be 17 per cent. Farmersthere are said to have been restrainedby shortage of labor and the high co
The Independent . re the plantswere killed amount to 9,900,000 acres,or nearly 25 per cent of the land inwhich seed was placed. Recent im-provement of the plants that survived,caused by favorable weather, mayraise the Governments estimate of out-put from 430,000,000 to 480,000,000bushels. Unfortunately, the desiredand greatly needed increase of springwheat acreage has not been is a gain of 7 per cent in Min-nesota, but the two Dakotas show areduction, which in South Dakota isreported to be 17 per cent. Farmersthere are said to have been restrainedby shortage of labor and the high costof seed and farm machinery. There isdanger that the entire crop will be nolarger than last years, and that thequantity harvested will be only enoughto supply the home demand. The following dividends are announced :Pacific Gas and Electric Company, quarterly, first preferred and original preferred, $ per share, payable May 15. Liggett & Myers Tobacco Company, common, quarterly, 3 per cent, payable June Hernia Need NotKeep You FromYourFavoriteSport DOES your rup-ture bar youfrom the exer-cise which you usedto enjoy when phys-ically sound? There is a way by whichyou can enjoy the sportsnow denied you. It willbe found in the BrooksRupture Appliance. Manya ruptured person, with this aid, is follow-ing practically all of the pursuits of anentirely well individual. Because the Brooks Rupture Appliance is made to>the individual measure of the wearer, it fits per-fectly. Because it fits perfectly it feives complete sup-port to the injured portions, permitting one to enjoyany exercise not too violent. Because of its softpneumatic cushion, it adheres to the flesh and slip-ping is impossible. Ordered by War Department The Brooks Rupture Appliance has been orderedfor the past nine years by the United States Depart-ment of War. The Surgeon-General in referring tothe Appliance states that the Examining Surgeonshave certified in each case that the Appliance wassatisfactory. Hundre
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