Purdue to Build 50 000 Stadium
Purdue graduates and supporters in Boone county report the Ross Ade Bowl project advances with $51,506 raised from 200 alumni. George Ade and David B. Ross each donated $10,000, boosting funds toward an $80,000 start as plans call for a 50 000 seat stadium ready for the next football season.
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Purdue
Boone County
George Ade
Indiana
David B. Ross
Woos
Indianapolis
E. C. Elliott
J. K. Watters
Purdue Union
A. Potter
A. B. Cohen
New York
C. W. Nichol
Tafayette
Rainbows, marls, and turning farming drudgery into profit
A farmer discovers marl can substitute lime to correct soil acidity after finding it while digging a grave for a cat. He, with the county agent, adopts marl on his farm, saving hauling time and costs. The piece highlights adaptive farming, sunflowers, and attitude shifts turning work into profitable, thoughtful labor.
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Middle West
Kansas
Wages Here and Abroad Compare Global Purchasing Power
The British Ministry of Labor lists wage purchasing power in major cities, using London as 100. New York workers can buy more than twice as much food with their wages. Berlin and Vienna workers have about half, and many European cities trail. The American worker benefits from high productivity due to capital investment in machinery.
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British Ministry of Labor
London
New York
Berlin
Vienna
What Agriculture Needs Summary
A recent summary groups agriculture needs into increased and balanced production increased understanding of credit facilities improved market facilities and better business methods. Agricultural colleges work on production problems banks on credit problems and cooperative associations improve marketing facilities and business methods.
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State Bank OF Advance
James Sering
the Advance Bakery
Mark.Bowman
Harlan Monument Company Monuments
Oris J. Harlan
C. W. Chappius
Racine Tires
Boone Co
Advange Lumber Company
Hirm
Dent
Central Normal Independents
Advance Community
Ottawa
Amsterd
Christiania
Stockholm
Warsaw
Brussels
Paris
Prague
Madrid
Rsa Sess
Journal of the American Bankers Association
Tion
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