Potatoes in 1927 US crop seen rising above last year
New England reports raise crop prospects with total US potato production pegged at 410,714,000 bushels based on August 1 conditions. Maine contributes to gains while southern New England faces rainy weather and pest issues. twelve states show increased harvest outlooks.
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International News Service
Boston
United States
New England
United States Department of Agriculture
Maine
New Jersey
Virginia
Long Island
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
North Dakota
Maryland
Idaho
Colorado
Washington
Polk Street Methodist Church Brick Walls Near Completion
Brick work on the walls of the new Polk Street Methodist Church in Amarillo nears completion. The steel framed building, costing about 500000, will be one of the citys most imposing structures, similar in color to the municipal auditorium. It follows the recent Central Presbyterian church, built for 350000, and sits at Thirteenth and Polk streets.
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Polk Street Methodist Church
Amarillo
Municipal Auditorium
Central Presbyterian Church
Eleventh and
Harrison Streets
Two Homes Made Happy by Vegetable Compound Letters
Mrs Goldie Shoup of St Joseph Illinois and Mrs J Storms of Paterson New Jersey praise Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound. They report improved health after use, noting increased strength and ability to do housework, leading to happier homes. Numerous letters from women nationwide support the medicine’s benefits.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Goldie Shoup
St. Joseph
Illinois
Shoup
Negro sought after sheriff dies in Florida posse pursuit
A 200 member posse hunted near Roy Florida for an unidentified negro who fatally wounded Flagler County Sheriff Perry Hall with a whiskey bottle. Hall died after sustaining a fractured skull at a St Augustine hospital. The attack followed an entry into a Roy building during a drinking party.
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Associated Press
Bunnell, Fla
Roy
Perry Hall
Flagler County
St. Augustine
Sheriff Hall
World Bankruptcies Foreseen by Group of Economists
Sir George Paish warned at Oxford of a global economic breakdown as world debt soars. He said credit could fail, risking starvation and revolutionary upheaval in major cities. He criticized American foreign credit, German and Italian borrowing, and wartime trade restrictions driving nations toward bankruptcy.
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International
London
Sir George Paish
Oxford
Sir George
America
Germany
Italy
Wisconsin Lakes Seek Fresh Names to End Confusion
The Land O Lakes association proposes renaming Wisconsin lakes to reduce misaddressed mail. With 20 Bass Lakes 6 Crooked Lakes 8 Crystal Lakes and 23 Long Lakes the state faces recurring confusion alongside common names like Round Moon Mud Pike and Googe.
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Madison
Wis
Land O
There is positively no law against piping gas out of state
Lon A. Smith Texas railroad commissioner told The News-Globe in Dallas that there is no law preventing piping gas from Texas to other states. He said the state investigated the issue and found no prohibition. Smith noted an interstate agreement with Louisiana that could have become law if not halted by the Louisiana governor's death and said he plans to visit the area this year.
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Texas
Lon A. Smith
Texas Railroad
News-Globe
Dallas
Mr. Smith
Louisiana
Keep Away From Calomel Warns Against Mercury Based Drug
A vintage advertisement urges readers to avoid calomel a quicksilver mercury preparation and promotes Dodsons Liver Tone as a safe overnight remedy for constipation biliousness and digestive discomfort claiming it cleanses the system without the harmful salivation and recovery time of calomel. It emphasizes keeping a bottle in the home and taking a spoonful at night to wake feeling light and free of illness.
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Dodson
Dod
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