Speculation and the grain market in early 20th century pricing
Grand Forks area readers see discussion of speculative grain trades and farmer contracts, illustrating how a farmer could retain control of corn while selling forward. Editorials urge immediate buying to spur demand, noting price drops and postwar commerce dynamics with Rockford’s view echoed for Dakotas markets.
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Speciaion
Chicago Board of ‘Trade
J.B. Boyt
Economica
University of North Dakota
Cornell Univer
Run City
Hull
Teddy
Hut
Iowa
Foreign Trade and Agricultural Markets Discussed
The article argues that foreign trade benefits American farmers by expanding demand for agricultural and other domestic products. It notes that exports create employment and purchasing power, while imports must be balanced by exports. It warns against endless debt financed by exchange for cash and emphasizes buying abroad only as goods are available, using examples like wheat to England and textiles to Brazil to illustrate trade balances and the complexity of settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Ares
Brazil
Kiwanis Drives Fellowship In Grand Forks Civic Clubs
The Kiwanis organization joins Rotary in Grand Forks as a new civic club aimed at bringing representative men from business and professions into closer contact for the community’s betterment. The article notes Kiwanis mirrors Rotary in fostering public spirit while limiting membership, and highlights its national reach of over 300 cities with members from diverse occupations.
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Kiwanis
Grand Forks
Tke
Rotary
Kiwants
Kewanis
Fife
Household Trials and Quiet Recovery Amid Family Strife
After a perilous illness, Morton returns with her baby’s father to America as Buck’s jail escape reopens old wounds. Starr and Michael grow closer amid shared reading and music while the doctor limits quarantine. Michael reveals Buck’s past, and Starr questions his fate, deepening their unspoken bond as news of the vice president’s era looms.
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Srtorsis
Atchael
Newstoy
Saven Tél
Starr
Delavan Endicott
New York
Young Dawyer
Michael
Padicott
Buck
Sant
Sam
Starz
Stuyvenant Carter
Lamgie
Europe
Carter
Lizzle
Lizale
Perce
Mikky
Greck
Mim
Mr. Kndicott
Dontor
Mikkya
Iendicott
Palm Beach
Bure
Chaeh
Wil
Cires
Farina
Scotland
America
Ake
Morton
Reign
Michael Ao
Starr I
Rudy
Cines
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Grand Forks Herald
Nova Dakota
Montana
Minnesota
Associated Press
Lea
Rockford
Republic
Laas
Bida
Tgr
Theo Mem J
Hess
Lo, Michael
BY Grace
Livingston Bell Lote
Wesor
Marcia Schuyler
Phoebe Deane
George McManus
Biot
Ereningz
Harding
Senate
Othr
MIR
Rand
David Butler
Toomerville
Couts
Clarence O'Conasr
Va Tee Eews Comcart Orchestra
Neal Hart Itory
The
Aurorane Bho
Hank Mann
Barker
Barker System Bakery
Pacermaster
Mgr
Phonp Ie
Arent Works
Gray Tower
Gladys Leslie
Thyme Toure
Constance Talmadge
Vamp
Majorie Rambeau
Hemi
Aiabe
S'Alerp Anke’ Naade
Singie
Firl
Viola
Dana
Chorus Girls
Tivinie
Cpmicahen Optometrist & Optician
Bow Grand ‘Fhre
Ala Granda ‘Forest
Dr. G.burairchild i
Gilbert Moskau
Bryant Washburn
John G. Brandin
DENTE
Northwestern National Bank
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