Fixing Prices for Farm Products Debate Sparks Letter War
The Atlantic News-Telegraph prints letters from Iowa and Dakota farmers and a Colorado irrigator challenging Senator Gooding’s plan to set minimum farm prices. They dispute $1.75 per bushel for wheat and $1.00 per bushel for corn, arguing yields and regional conditions mean guarantees must reflect profit per acre rather than per bushel.
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Senator Gooding
North
Dakota
Alates
Colorado
Dame Ag
North Dakota
Congress
Theletus
Omaha
Neb
Charles F, Chase
Atlantic
Chase
Lakota
N. D
News-Telegraph
Iowa
Iowa Farmers Fight Wheat Price Fix Allegations
Olof Johnson denounces a wheat price guarantee scheme, accusing Senators and congressmen and a Wall Street linked Nonpartisan League of collusion with Iowa, Nebraska, and windward farmers to crush competition and raise wheat prices, urging equal profits and a square deal.
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Iowa
Nonpartisan League of
Wall Street
Winds
Nebraska i
Olof Johnson
Fragmented Nostalgic Nonsense From a Scrambled Clip
A garbled OCR fragment presents assorted quips and oddities about home life weather prosperity education and odd facts. It mentions a Providence New R I aviator a Houston pianist a Spokane autoist and a census while noting rising living costs and playful aphorisms about teeth turtles and optimism.
Rippling G Rhymes by Walt Mason
A humorous lament on modern hazards and fragile health. The speaker jokes about the constant threats of danger from airships, crashes, epidemics, and a fickle fate, while imagining drastic efforts to improve fitness that fate would still thwart. An ironic nod to village life and aging.
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Milo
George Matth
Eat More Sauerkraut Says Head of Association
AP dispatch from Des Moines May 9 reports that the Sauerkraut Association, based in Clyde Ohio, aims to boost sales by increasing consumption. Secretary Leopold of the Town State Chamber of Commerce received a letter from W. W. Wolfer and Roy Trons requesting officers of banquet planning groups, with offers to supply sauerkraut portions gratis.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
the Nations
Saurekraut , Association
Clyde
Joseph
F. ‘Leopold
Gomi
Meree
W. W. Woldér
Roy’ Trons
Sauerkraut
Mr. Leopold
Assonia
Jon
Leopold
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E. P. Chase
Abantiey
Lowa
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Canada
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Y., Knill-Burke, Inc
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South Michigan Blvd
New York City
Brokaw
Broadway
Rowe-Telegraph
FF Trips
Athletic Union
Frank D. Larson
Pork Hotel
Eva
Providence
Houston
Fox
Spokane
Germany
Pons
By Walt’ Mason
Asveaton
Veihav
Etul
Siuerkraui
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