Prunes Crowned as Healthy Food Despite Prevailing Bias
Washington dispatch notes government pomologist defends prunes as healthy despite public prejudice. Despite high value, American demand shrank due to old stereotypes and limited domestic cultivation, with 1934 prune production down over 20 percent in four states.
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Prune markets face threats amid rising prices and imports
The article describes a push to showcase American prune quality, noting demand growth in the United States and Canada. It links import duty removal in Canada to increased pruning exports, while prices soar and growers fear shortages. It highlights labor and transport costs as factors in pruning supply and market pressure.
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Doll Exhibition Traces 1900 Years of Women's Fashion
In Piptsvield Mass a unique collection of 185 dolls showcases fashion from Roman patrician robes to modern skirts. Mrs Charles Wright assembled the display over six years, featuring period prints, era costumes, and varied regional styles from Brittany to Nippon.
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English Laboring Classes Seek American Immigration
English workers face barriers to emigration due to low wages and unfavorable currency rates, delaying many from seeking jobs in the United States. In France, the franc makes passage costly, while Britain shows little optimism among the poor about improving times. In Waterbury, a crowd disrupted city work at the yards as thousands clamored for jobs, police dispersed the scene with no arrests.
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Jacobson Brothers File Bankrupt Papers
Jacobson Brothers, plumbers from Bridgeport, filed for bankruptcy in New Haven federal court on Saturday. Liabilities are listed at 10 800 with assets at 4 500.
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Nevada House Debates Lethal Gas for Executions
Carson City Nevada March 8 Governor Boyle argued for a bill providing for the use of lethal gas in executing the death penalty in Nevada. The measure aims to replace other methods and moves through the legislature amid debate on humane punishment.
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Funeral for Jacob Kiefer Weld Draws City Notables
A large crowd of business and social leaders attended the funeral of Jacob Wiefer Weld yesterday at the Fair Home on Congress Street. The service was conducted by Stephen Fish Sherman of St John’s Episcopal Church with burial at Mountain Grove. Pallbearers included Mark, R.T. Whiting, Benjamin J, Henry Vineks, Frank, and E. O. Pyle.
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Greenwich Parm Sues Over Land Claim and Damages
Plaintiffs from Greenwich sue Mary Asten in superior court seeking damages of 3549 and a judgment ordering her to remove mare and fence alleged to be on land owned by the plaintiffs. A triangular ship med under Warranty.
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