Bailey Town Letter From Amarillo Texas Dec 21
A fragment from Bailey Town, Amarillo, Texas, dated December 21, 4OE, shows a letter home from a resident in Brazil citing cold weather, heavy snows, and hints of visiting relatives. The writer notes wheat conditions, college attendance, and plans to finish schooling next summer. The piece mentions a Christmas tree event at the church on Friday December 24 with donations for children.
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Amarillo
Texas
Ld Eagie
Iisa
Brssos
Tam
Old Eaton
Kurta
Merlance
Henson
Kansas City Block Yards Quarantine Sale Reports Mixed Decline
A Kansas City market report notes a strong quarantine cattle run with 121 carloads, nearly double the prior week and more than twice last year. Red cattle from native territory were heavy amid severe winter weather. Prices fell for short fed steers by 49 to 76 cents, while steer and bull prices showed smaller declines or steady levels. The week’s peak arrival came Thursday with 50 cars of mostly short fed steers 940 to 1060 pounds selling around 41.16 to 94.88, and overall supply rising 10 to 15 higher with Texas cows around 1.40.
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Kansas City
Texas
Market shows mixed cattle and hog prices amid steady demand
The report notes cattle prices with fat cows up to 44.25 and heavy calves to 40.4, hogs at 28.50 top, and a general view of markets firming early in the week before hints of future price declines. Buyers remained active at week’s end, with fears of temporary breaks in fed cattle and a big weekly hog run influencing sentiment. The Chicago hog market saw a heavy week, the strongest since February, as supplies edge higher.
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Iareor
Chicago
World's Largest Map Project Planned by Science Congress
New York report details a planned world map 180 by 150 feet, to be assembled in London under the National Science Congress. Each country will supply its territorial section, creating a united representation of the globe. The project aims to showcase a monumental cartographic effort and involve international collaboration.
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Eciak
New York
National Science Congress
Laiey Willie
United States Geological Survey
London
Tee
Fragmentary Victorian-era discourse on labor and ancient tower myths
A garbled excerpt mixes a labor scene with an argument about a town strike and a leader named Landon, then shifts to a discussion of the Tower of Babel, its supposed height and structure. The text references a worker, a chairwoman, and a debate on tradition versus invention, ending with a vague note about Landon Bates.
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of Wight
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Mee
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Renee Fram
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Wright
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Fane
Orlin
Saume Ente
Landon Bate Ortay
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