20 Feb 1920
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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1920
Page
1
A fragmented reminiscence recalls the 1918 price pledge tied to hogs and corn. It traces farmers’ reliance on Hoover prompts, hog production shifts, and the impact of government promises on midwestern farming during the 1918 period. The piece notes public reception and the political stakes surrounding farm policy and food production.
A disputed price pledge by Mr. Hoover triggers accusation of misrepresentation among farmers. The piece describes how an announced exchange to honor the promise was seen as a manipulation of figures, causing distrust in the government amid wartime production pressures. Farmers felt misled as prices and promises clashed with reality, prompting protests and continued price realignments. (Continued on page 11)
The Grove City Pa company, a long established truck maker, announces production of 1 144 24 and 4 ton trucks and will suspend low price pleasure cars to concentrate on Cadillac cars and Bessemer Trucks for proper distribution.
A local bank promotes Colorado State Agricultural College Record Books for farming income tax use. They invite farmers and stockmen to call at the bank to obtain copies, noting the books are expensive but available to interested parties. The note praises farmer stewardship and bank support for agricultural efforts in the community.
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