Farming America’s Cash and Industry Era Introductory Note
An illustrated economic summary discusses the growth of U S farming through the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It cites land value, farm output, and shifting population, noting Idaho potato yields as an example of productive soil and cultivation under Francis H. Sisson of Guaranty Trust Company and reflecting on rural demography and farm family sustenance.
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Idaho
Francis H. Sisson
Guaranty Trust Company of
New York
Ianrly
United States
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Farm prosperity rises with war era gains across regions
The piece notes large wartime gains in crop values and farm profits, with per farm increases of over 120 percent in central regions and about 137 percent for a 13 crop mix. It contrasts Georgia to Midwestern outputs, cites rising farm costs, improved land use, and stronger financing, marketing coops, and mechanization driving net income higher.
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Georgia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Middle Western States
Middle Atlantic States
New England
Joans
Agriculural
Teven
State Colleges of Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculture
Iowa
Town Agricultural College
Cheyenne City News Briefs Cover Planting Flooded by Fog and Court Activities
Cheyenne reports heavy fog all day with lights needed in the city county building. New trees including smooth bark cottonwoods are planted and budding. Jailed men sleep in the city jail due to housing costs. Court matters include district court travel and Laramie county plans. Cheyenne Apartments to meet at Chamber of Commerce. Homebuilders work delayed by weather. Blue Iris and pansies bloom, elevator work proceeds, and a merry-go-round runs briefly. Young Men's literary club meets at Carnegie Library as members travel to Billings.
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Young Men's Literary Club
Carnegie Library Club
Cheyenne
Billings
Auto top makers and car notices in Hobbs area
Hobbs Huckfeldt and Finkbiner advertise auto tops and baby carriages at their shop. Post office lobby bulletin boards show new civil service notices. Sheriff Smalley asks reporting of lost cars as auto theft rises in Cheyenne. Lake Minnehaha may see rowboats if weather improves. The Merry-Go-Round near the Post Office opens at 4 PM daily.
Transient Prisoners Moved From Laramie County Jail
Several transient prisoners held in the Laramie county jail Thursday night were removed yesterday by officers in charge. Benner is listed with address 502 East 24th Street and phone 1623 for automobile insurance services.
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Automobile Insurance
W. C. Benner
Laramie County
Woodford Woman Praises Lydia E Pinkham For Childbirth
A Woodford Vermont letter from Mrs Joan Lint Ains reports using Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills before childbirth. She notes her baby weighed eight pounds at birth and says she suffered little pain. The letter praises the tonic herbs and assures the remedy is safe with no narcotics.
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Woodford, Vt
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Orn
Joan Lint- Ains
Woodford
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia B
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Maas
Street department sweeps mud from crosswalks downtown
City workers from the street department spent yesterday afternoon clearing mud from crosswalks in the business district. A false fire alarm rang once due to wire trouble with electrical circuits, but no fire occurred.
Telephone crews face impassable roads south of city
Telephone crews working south of the city report difficult travel as some roads are virtually impassable, hindering access to the job. Union Trust Co. promotes savings at 6 percent.
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Union Trust Co
Cattle and Horses Return to Pastures in Cheyenne Storm
Cattle and horses roaming Cheyenne during the heavy April snowstorm have returned to their normal pastures, easing police efforts as the animals wandered during the blizzard.
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Cheyenne
Local notices and business ads mix in Cheyenne
Lakeview Greenhouses promotes bedding plants and supplies as a cemetery cash office advertises. The Cheyenne scene fills with witnesses heading to federal court for jury duty. Kilgore, ex police, now with the Casper sheriff's office, visits for business. Leader Want Ads bring results.
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Lakeview
Kilgore
Cene
Sheriffs Office
Casper
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Americas
Adie
Mississippi
Rocky Mountains
Department of Agriculture
Creince Groves
California
Gimericg
Eamodel Cattle Ranch
Washington
G@MERICAS
City News
City and County
William C. Mentzer
E. C. Whittington
First Judicial District
United States District Court
Cheyenne Apartments Company
Chamber of Commerce
Riner
Union Pacific Orchestra
Eagles
Hobbs
Feldt & Fiskbinder
Hobbs, Huckfeldt & Finkbiner
Lake
Minnehaha
J. A. Kirkpatrick
Carey Ave
Smalley
Perpetual Jazz
Ross Jorgenson
China Saxophone Orchestra
Tonicat
Northwestern National Life Insurance Company
Capitol Avenue
Old Line Legal Reserve Insurance
Hl. A. Hesse
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co
National Bank
Unite States District Court
Petl Jury
G1 Weel
Woman of Pleasure
Lyon—Moran
Charles Hutchison
Luming Madlaine Traverse
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