Farming as a business drives high Canada yields profits
The article argues farming should be run with business methods as grain prices soar. It cites C A Wright of Milo Iowa buying 160 acres in Western Canada for 3310 in 1915 and earning 2472.67 net, and notes firms Like Smith & Sons report 200% returns on 1,200–1,400 acres. It includes affidavits on 1916 yields from Nobleford Alberta and mentions Nan cy Coe.
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America
United States
Canada
C. A. Wright
Milo
Iowa
Champion
Bo” Cig Due Eves
Joseph
Alberta
Messrs. Smith & Sons of
Vulcan
Western Canada
Smith
Newell J. Noble
Nobleford
Nancy Coe
Hoosier News Briefs From Seymour to Muncie
A flood of short items from Indiana papers notes infantile paralysis death in Seymour, park dedication in Muncie, bean growing in Grandview, oblique suicides in Danville and Newport, golden wedding in Jeffersonville, and various local notices. Other items include train crew arrests, fire truck financing, farm plantings, and civic council actions across towns.
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Seymour
Ralph Hodapp
Rose Park
Theodore F. Rose
Muncie
Grandview
von Collins
Marion
Davis L. Field
Jeffersonville
Smith Casebeer
Newport
Danville
Fort Wayne
Milton
Evansville
Frazier Packing Company
Greenfield
Bedford
Southern
New Albany
Shelbyville
Kenneth Meyers
Christian Endeavor Union of Indiana
West Richmond
Patriotic Council of
War Department
Adelaide Steele Baylor
Department of Home Economics
Bertha Lattu
Lafayette
Clay County Medical Association
Munele
Greencastle
Frank Schoenberger
Wawaka
Arthur E. Craig
Taediuna Reformatory
Rolling Mill
Charles Sullenger
Paris Green
Oaktown
Lawrenceburg Presbyterian Church
Mary Groff
Indiana
Public Service Commission
Indianapolis
Richmond
Julietta
Goodrich
Huntington
Ferdinand Passenan
Ernest Broessunade
Bicknell
Presbyterian Church
Lawrenceburg
Daniel Bridgewater
Brazil
Harvey Hendrickson
Bloomington
Clem T. Kim
Bluffton
P. S. Newhouse
Union Township
C. Williamson
Sharpsville
Standard Glass Company
Bounefeld of Tichmond
F. B. Barnes
South Bend
Fort Riley
Kaw
Ilome
Tho
Hebron Heat, Light and Power Company
Valparaiso
Charles Hatcb
Bot
John G. Harris
Indiana State League of Westmisters
German spy system active in United States navy warned
Washington reports reveal German spies within the U S army and fleet obtaining advance information on ship movements. Secretary Daniels says Germany learned of an American destroyer fleet bound for Europe and even mined the port entrance, prompting a broad government inquiry into naval censorship and security.
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Washington
United States Army
Berlin
Navy Department
Daniels
Europe
Germany
Berin
Sims
Department
Mexico
South America
Navy
Government
Secret Service
Lloyd George Says Anti Submarine Successes Help Food Supply
London reports Premier Lloyd George told the house of commons that submarine losses improved in the last three weeks and shipping losses for May likely drop from April. He credited American aid and naval craft traced to aid Britain and said there is no danger of starvation or loss of the war due to submarines.
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London
Lloyd George
House of Commons
Lloyd- George
Thirty Die In Kansas Cyclone At Andale
A tornado struck Andale Kansas killing thirty people and injuring fifty. The town population is 237 and extensive property damage occurred. Six of the injured are listed in hopeless condition.
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Kansas
Wichita
Kan
Andale
Belgian relief commission head chosen to succeed Hoover
Jonkheer Charles Ruys de Beeerendroeck, a member of the Belgian chamber of deputies, has been selected to head the Belgian relief commission in succession to Herbert Hoover, the announcement said.
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Hoover
Rotterdam
Jonkheer Charles Ruys de Beeerendroeck
Chamber of Deputies
Belgian Relief Commission
Herbert Hoover
American Students to Sail for France in Ambulance Service
Two hundred plus students from around twenty universities will sail soon to join the American ambulance field service in France. The group forms an expeditionary unit advancing supply and medical aid as American forces prepare for evolve operations.
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France
Allen's Foot Ease Ad and Counterfeit Dollar Tale
An advertisement touts Allen's Foot Ease antiseptic powder for workers and women to prevent foot fatigue and blisters. A brief quip from the Indianapolis News recounts how a boy identified a counterfeit dollar by its lack of an eagle or insignia.
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Allen
Kentucky
Dewey
Indianapoli News
Fiery Red Pimples Healed by Cuticura Claims
An advertising blurb promotes Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment as remedies for eczemas itchings and burnings claiming rapid relief after a hot bath. It adds free samples by mail and suggests daily use for hygiene. The ad ends with a quip about men lacking imagination preferring truth.
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Cuticura
Dept. Boston
Ady
Nervousness and blues relief cited by Chicago mother
Mrs Rost Stormer of Sage Avenue Washington Park Illinois says Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills restored her health. She describes nervous spells backache and blues and credits the remedies with keeping her youthful appearance despite worry. Advice offered to write Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. for guidance.
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Washington Park
Lydia E. Pinkham
Rost. Stormer
Sage Avenue
Illinois
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
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Astoria
Chas. H. Fletcher
Seaall
Carter
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W. L. Douglas
San Francisco
New York
Brockton
Bewa
L. Douglas Shoe Co
Spark St
Brockton, Mass
Paw
Willis
Willie
Saxon Motor Car Corporation
Detroit, Michigan
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