Census shows seal population rising to 600000
Washington reports the annual seal census by the Bureau of Fisheries is expected to record about 600000 seals, triple the count from twenty years ago. Commissioner Hugh M. Smith says the increase and controlled hunting aim to prevent blind killings and possible extinction while revenue shares among Japan Britain and the United States reflect higher fur prices and new uses for carcasses and oil.
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Hugh M. Smith
Mr. Smith
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St. George
St Paul
North Pacific
Japan
Great Britain
United States
New Italian silver trade dollar circulated in Eritrea
The Italian embassy announced a new silver trade dollar put into circulation in Eritrea and used mainly for trade across the Red Sea district. The currency is expected to spread in Abyssinia French British and Italian Somalilands and Arabian provinces, while Eritrea remains the primary legal medium. It replaces the Austrian Maria Therese dollar in the region.
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Eritrea
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Somalilands
Socatra
Makalla
Aden Protectorate
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T L Watson and Co Stocks and Bonds Ad
Pat shows a compact brokerage notice for T L Watson and Co at the corner of Main and John Streets advertising stocks and bonds. The short item lists location and business focus with a dated placeholder.
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Yale Misfit Clothing CO
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Trade dollar as sole coin of Red Sea district trade
The coin noted as the trade dollar functioned exclusively for commerce in the Red Sea district and was not minted for governmental use.
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Red Sea District
Higher Rates On August 26
The Interstate Commerce Commission plans to increase passenger and freight rates on August 26. Rail executives had earlier announced August 20 for passenger fares and August 26 for freight. Officials say the rate hike could boost government revenue by about 100 million dollars annually. Italy to insure livestock on farms under government decree. National Institute for Local Insurance of Livestock to operate in key centers, covering normal and abnormal losses.
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Internal Revenue Bureau
Italy
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Seed and seed testing raise food costs concerns
The Town Experiment Station examined 3,300 seed corn samples and found 19 percent dead and 41 percent too weak to be of value. The report argues farmers should have seeds tested to avoid high consumer costs and poor crop performance.
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Town Experiment Station
Peereeiesk Se
Post Office News Store Promotes School Supplies Sale
Serioul Bags and sets of straps pads and loose leaf sheen fountain pens and papsecid envelopes for carrying school papers are offered on sale at the Post Office News Store located on Poet Office Arcade.
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Post Office News
Poet Office
Arcaa
Seed testing facilities urged to improve farm outcomes
The speaker argues that the country lacks adequate seed testing facilities and that expanding them would pay off. He warns much seed is poor quality and farmers suffer when food production drops, affecting the masses.
Naples Plans for Large Dry Dock
Washington reports Italy authorizes the largest dry dock on the Mediterranean at Naples and a smaller one at Bala Avenue. Construction must begin within six months after peace is declared. The plan also includes transforming Lake Avenue for shipyard use and building a canal.
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Naples
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