Boston baked beans facts from the bean king obituary
Interesting statistics on Boston baked beans tied to the obituary of Martin W. Tilden the so called bean king. Not a Boston resident but from New York state the article cites 1925 dried bean production by state with Michigan the largest at 8.298 million bushels and California Colorado Idaho totaling 19.1 million.
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Boston
Martin W. Tilden
Massachusetts
New York State
Department of Articulture
Michigan
California
Colorado
Idaho
Boston Beans Redefined by Michigan Growth and Westward Canneries
The state tally rose to 16,193,000 bushels with 3,000,000 bushels remaining for other states. Canneries now specialize in beans with tomato sauce and are widely distributed, turning Boston baked beans into a label tied to Michigan and western producers.
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Boston
Michigan
Points
League Conferences on Economics and 1927 agenda
The preparatory conference for 1927 under the League of Nations will meet April 30 with 32 economics experts and four labor representatives, no government delegates. It will set topics for the 1927 conference, focusing on unemployment, poverty, coal, and European mining, plus coal, sugar, oil, iron, chemicals, trusts, tariffs, middlemen, and cooperatives.
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League of Nations
League
Layton
London Economist
England
Commission
Europe
Editor recalls past errors and reader feedback
A Connecticut newspaper editor recounts mistakes from the previous issue and assorted misdirections. He notes wrong mail, misdialed numbers, a late train, an incorrect milk bill credit, and a string of small misfortunes followed by a call for reader suggestions.
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Connecticut
The Little County Paper and Its Honest News
A poet praises the country weekly for its community focus and integrity. It avoids crime sensationalism, reports local events, and supports youth and civic groups while honoring printers and fair wages. The piece, from January 1926, highlights values of diligence and local origin in publishing.
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Little Country Weekly
Woman Finds New Energy With Vegetable Compound
A ranch wife in Oklahoma credits Lydia B. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with improved health and energy. She says her weight rose from 115 to 135 pounds after seven bottles and that she no longer feels blue or timid, helping her manage dairy duties and family care.
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Reverend Tompkins
Tom Shaw
Ella Edgerton
Oklahoma
Lydia B. Pinkham
Cora Short
Oklahoma City
Okla
Indiana outlines dental health rules for Dental Health Week
The Educational and Oral Hygiene Committee of the Indiana State Association urges nationwide dental care steps during Dental Health Week, April 26 to May 1. It emphasizes diet, sun and rest, proper brushing, baby dental care, and regular exams to prevent tooth decay and associated ailments in children and adults.
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Indiana State Association
Indiana
United States
President Coolidge Endorses World Court
President Coolidge, at the cornerstone laying of the National Press Building in Washington, voiced faith in the World Court. He said the United States, while not joining the League of Nations, supports international justice and safeguards American rights, strengthening global law by reason. Indiana Senators Watson and Robinson voted against the World Court. Some Republican papers call for steadfast support of the President.
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Coolidge
National Press Building
National Press Club
Washington
World Court
United States
League of Nations
Indiana
Watson
Robinson
Jersey Calves Distributed to Carroll County Youths
The county club program distributes pure bred Jersey calves to boys and girls in Carroll County. A meeting Thursday at the Community Building will resume a postponed program due to heavy snowfall. F M Shanklin of Purdue Club Department will speak to the youth about calf care and feeding for the coming months.
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Carroll County
F. M. Shanklin
Purdue
Boys and Girls to Attend Club Round-Up at Purdue
Carroll County plans to send a group to the Purdue Club Round-Up May 4 7 featuring demonstrations from Agricultural and Engineering Schools and Farm Club leaders. Attendees whose expenses are paid by the County Fair Association include Ruth Douglas Mary Wingard Mary Shaffer Lloyd Joyce Ruth Brewer William Lowery John Million Thelma Yeager Gladys Rinehart and John F Roth.
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Carroll County
Purdue
School of Agriculture
County Fair Association
Ruth Douglas
Mary Wingard
Mary Shaffer
Lloyd Joyce
Ruth Brewer
William Lowery
John Million
Thelma Yeager
Gladys Rinehart
John F. Roth
Sewing Club Formed In Tippecanoe Township
Nine junior girls join Tippecanoe Sewing Club this summer under Mrs Clifford Bitter. The group includes first, second and fourth year sewers with meetings on the first and third Tuesday afternoons. Members are Ruth Brewer Geneva Ginn Florence Morrison Hope Robbins Lorene Clawson Thelma Richardson Ruth Hildebran Helen Jackson and Bessie Garrison.
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Tippecanoe Township
Clifford Bitter
Ruth Brewer
Geneva Ginn
Florence Morrison
Hope Robbins
Lorene Clawson
Thelma Richardson
Ruth Hildebran
Helen Jackson
Bessie Garrison
New Wool Pool Planned in Carroll County
A. A. Newer, elected Wool Director of Carroll County, arranging a Wool Pool at Camden for this year. Last year six farmers joined. Frank Snoeberger of Camden will handle wool brought in Tuesdays and Fridays. Farmers may receive an advance of 25 cents per pound on delivery.
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A. A. Newer
Carroll County
Farm Bureau Board of Director
Camden
Newer
Frank Snoeberger
Real Estate Transfers For Past Week Compiled By Secretary
Real estate transfers listed include Bowley to Chapman in Burlington for 1.00, Lot 21 in Burlington, 1.00, Maggie Wolfe to Martha Davis eight acres in Washington Township for 500.00, Wagoner to Taylor Fouts 40 acres in Carrollton Township for 4000.00, Brookshire to Union Central Life 96 acres in Jackson Township for 1.00, Bowen to Caroline Bowen one third interests in Delphi properties and 46.07 acres in Deer Creek Township for 1.00, Flora to Barnhart 3-4 acre in Clay Township for 75.00, Brinney to Siddall lots in Popular Hill Jefferson Township for 380.00, Hand to Buffington part Lot 37 West in Burlington for 1.00, Zinn to Foreman 144.28 acres in Rock Creek Township for 1.00.
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Harry Arnold
Carroll County Abstract Company
Pearl B. Bowley
William H. Chapman
Burlington
Claude C. Oyler
Melvin C. Platt
Harry W. Stockton
Maggie Wolfe
Martha J. Davis
Washington
Manford A. Wagoner
Taylor Fouts
Carrollton
William H. Brookshire
Union Central Life Insurance Company
Jackson
Robert N. Bowen
Caroline F. Bowen
Delphi
Deer Creek
Eliza J. Flora
Michael A. Barnhart
Clay
Minnie J. Brinney
Air
Burt Siddall
Popular Hill
Jefferson Tp
Charles L. Hand
Walter B.buffington
Mary A. Zinn
Nellie Foreman
Rock Creek
Unpack Specimens Brought By Roosevelt Expedition
Field Museum officials in Chicago uncrate and examine over 900 zoological specimens from the James Simpson Roosevelt expedition to central Asia. The collection includes Indian rhinoceros armor plates, Marco Polo sheep, Bengal tigers, Tien Shan ibex, birds, reptiles, and small mammals, the most representative one trip haul. The expedition, funded by James Simpson and led by Theodore and Kermit Roosevelt with George K. Cherrie and Saydam Cuttin, sailed from the U.S. in 1925.
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James Simpson-Roosevelt
Central Asia
Field Museum
Chicago
James Simpson
Marshall Field & Co
Theodore and
Kermit Roosevelt
George K. Cherrie
Saydam Cuttin
United States
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Delphi Citizen
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Henry B. Wilson
B. Crampton
Delphi, Ind
E. Franklin
Wolverine
Thieme & Schuessler Co
Lafayette
Westcott
East
Silas Jones
Jackson Street
Luna Coffee
Smith’s Grocery
Lydia E. Paes
Roosevelt
Lake Erie
City OF Erie
Buffalo
Cleveland
Buffals Mer
Niagara Falls
C& B
Uzzle
Efarmers Co-operative
Rockfield, Ind
Zook’s Meat Market
North Side Square
Percy Marmont
Neil Hamilton
Mary Brian
Bobby Vernon
Iron Horse
Pola Negri
Chas
Emmett Mack
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