Cutting Up a Steer Profits of the Dealer in Abattoir Trade
A World interview with a New York dealer reveals how a loaded steer yields varied priced cuts and byproducts. He details weights, prices for rump to tenderloins, fat, bones, and offal, noting a $72 steer can net about $75.25 with minimal margin after costs. He explains every ounce becomes a commodity from beef to gelatine, oleo oil, and neat's foot oil, with wholesale and retail profit tensions and prejudices against certain cuts.
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New York
Chicago
Holland
England
Neat
Novelties In Cycling Dress and Hats For Summer Fashions
Ellen Osborn’s letter surveys late 19th early 20th fashion emphasis with bridesmaids lunch showcases three hats and gowns, detailing white straw pans, green parasols, Valenciennes lace, Valenciennes blouses, and silk gowns. Cycling wear shifts from gray to bold colors with tweed, knickerbockers, and tartan stockings.
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Valenciennes
Notable Figures and Their Reading Habits Across Eras
Franklin read political economy and finance. Angelo loved Moses and the Psalms. Beethoven read sparingly but enjoyed novels. Baca liked jokes and funny stories. Hogarth favored joke books and farces. Cherubini collected botany works. Mano the tenor read sports and hunting. George III read the Bible and prayer. Haydn enjoyed stories and valued love in them.
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Iranklin
Mrcenant Angelo
Beethoven
Baca
Hiogarth
Cherubini
Mano
Georer III
Names and meanings of U S rivers and waterways
The passage lists how several rivers and bodies of water got their names. It links Kentucky river to Kain-tuk ee meaning fat the head of the river, Minnimac to Merruk-mau-ke meaning the place of swift water, and other toponym origins such as the Juan de Fuca strait, Pecos river, Lake Memphremagog, Lycoming, the Connecticut, Tum Catawba, and Minnesota rivers with native or exploratory origins and meanings.
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Kentucky River
Minnimac
Merruk-mau-ke
Strait of
Juan de Fuca
Pecos River
Texas
Pecos
Memphremagog
Vermont
Lycoming
Pennsylvania
Connecticut River
North Carolina
Minnesota River
Oddities and Opinions From a Breezy Page
A collection of quirky notes on royal insurance Athens deities and animal size trends. A London school board child estimate aims at Carlisle, England. A sardonic New Zealand local option clause leads to legal photography and licensing. Dialogues of the future feature a playful boots exchange with polite refusals.
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Athens
London School Board
London
Carlisle
England
New Zealand
Barbarian Dancing and Social Evolution of Man
Primitive peoples use dancing to attract members for cooperation and survival, argues Dr. Grosse per Youth's Companion. The act aids social evolution through rhythmic movement imitation and emotional release, though its role shifts in civilized life as original needs fade.
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Grosse
Dr. Grosse
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Tim Future
Vasalons
Church & CO
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Merce Medicine Co
Springfield
the Messenger and Herald
Ohio
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THE
Messenger and Herald
Supreme Court
Best Local
Mostargely
AAA
AMA Add
Daley
Kiyo
R. R
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
NEW York Weekly Tribune
United States
ETHE
Geo. W. Best
Tribune Building
New York City
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