Markets Report Shows Mixed Demand Across Commodities
The U S Bureau of Markets notes dull hay trade with only top grades in demand while lower grades discount sharply. Wheat feeds and corn trade show activity with mixed Western offerings. beef and pork markets decline in eastern wholesale meats. Hogs and lambs soften in Chicago, beef steers rise modestly, and stock levels adjust amid light demand and price shifts.
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Cincinnati
Idaho Bay
Kanana City
Timothy
New York
Chicago
Memphis
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Omaha
Prairie
Canadian
Milla
Hull
Baldwin
York
Philadelphia
Boston
Bbc
Europe
Germany
Choice Steck
Americans Treated Kindly in Aisne After War’s End
Alexander Woollcott writes that French opinion toward the United States in the Aisne region is forgiving despite some bitterness elsewhere. He recalls personal encounters from Brittany to Beau-le-Guery showing grateful, neighborly respect for American soldiers who helped save eyes, aid farms, and halt German advances.
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Alexander Woolcott
The
North American Review
Aisne
France
Germany
Brittany
Paris
Les
Belleau Wood
Sin
Pollu
America
Trustworthiness and Growth Through Self Reliance
The excerpt urges safe and sane leadership built on reliability. It argues most people are untrustworthy and that pursuing real promises demands sacrifice. Through personal development, one can gain merit and rewards, as nature offers opportunity to those who use their abilities.
Acetylene Heating Considered for Swiss Hotel Block
In Lausanne the Palace hotel and surrounding five houses are heated by hot water from a central acetylene plant. The system mixes acetylene with air and burns it in an oil system, raising the water to 160 175 degrees F in 20 minutes. A ton of coal daily would heat the block in midwinter, while mild winter use requires 200 500 pounds of carbide daily.
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Switzerland
Palace
Lausanne
Poisoned by Cream Cakes in Window Display
Doctors Lesne Vielle and Langle report to the Press Medicare a cholera of many children poisoned by cream cakes kept 24 hours in a window showcase. They note many such cases occur in summer and urge banning sugar gelatin confections.
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Lesne, Vielle and
Langle
Parle
Three Legged Whale Caught Near British Columbia Wharf
A female whale, about fifty feet long, with the first ever observed three legs was caught at a whaling station near British Columbia. The legs extend four feet from the body near the tail and are about inches wide.
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British Columbia
Whale meat products sold by Newfoundland whalers
Whale sausage and steak products including sausages meat extract and tongue are being marketed by Newfoundland whalers. The merchandise showcases the flesh of whales offered as canned steaks and other prepared forms.
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Newfoundland
Washington in the capital city era and Mount Vernon links
James P. Hornaday recounts Washington’s role in locating the capital, his days in Philadelphia and Mount Vernon, and the enduring landmarks around the capital. He surveys Mt. Vernon, Alexandria sights, the Washington Monument, and early public memorial plans and patronage.
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James P. Hornaday
Eorge
Washington
United States
Potomac River
Alexandria
Georgetown
Congress
Philadelphia
Mt. Vernon
Washington Monument
White House
National Capital
Capitol Building
Capitol Hill
Library of Congress
Capitol
Senate
House of Representatives
Potomac
Abraham Lincoln
U.S. Grant
Mount Vernon
William Williams
Arlington
Republic
Continental Congress
Whicch
Congressional Library
Lincoln Memorial
Blue Ridge Mountains
Washington Memorial Association
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U. S. Bureau OF Markets
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Jenner
Colorado
Opaenerennes
Denver
Gora
Eeeneeas
South Park
Love the
Hington
Virginia
National Capital City
Maryland
Pohick
Old Christ Church
Be Will
Vernon
Plcmual
Ioan
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