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Green Bay Commerce

Location

Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1917

Page

4

Neighbors discuss kerosene fuel shift for furnaces

Some neighbors advocate converting furnaces and heating plants to kerosene fuel, likening the move to natural gas heaters once replacing coal. They claim coal costs could be cut to one third and dirt and ash nuisances eliminated.

Indiana Natural Gas Belt

Vessel's World Run Nets $135000 In War Time Profit

The steam schooner David Evans from Portland Oregon circled the globe via Cape of Good Hope in eight months. Chartered to Cape Town with lumber for 75000 dollars, then Manila in ballast and across the Pacific with copra for 60000 dollars. Total earnings 135000 dollars, running expenses about 48000 dollars.

David Evans Portland Ore Cape of Good Hope Cape Town Manila Pacific

Plane Builders Await Getaway

The Aircraft Manufacturers Association representing about 80 percent of U S aviation awaits the Washington Aircraft Production board’s plan for 100 000 airplanes for allied air forces. Orders have been issued but none for quantity production, delaying contract talks on facilities supplies and labor.

Aircraft Manufacturers’ Association United States Aircraft Production Board of Washington America

Government Pay Speeds Up Military Contractor Payments

The war and navy departments adopt prompt payment to contractors to avoid tying up working capital. They implement measures to ensure quicker settlements for materials supplied to the government, signaling improved cash flow and reduced delays in government purchases.

War and Navy Departments

The New South Shines With Peace and Unity Across Regions

Fifty years after Appomattox the poem envisions a reunited nation. It praises Southern renewal from fields to cities, peaceable arts, and civic achievement. A thread of renewed patriotism binds Maine to Georgia as North and South share one flag and common purpose.

Maine Georgia Mississippi Penobscot Miami Magnolia Bowers Dawson Ormond

Record of Historic Profit Disbursements in July

More than 379 million dollars were paid in July to holders of American investment securities including stocks bonds and short term notes. The total surpasses any prior period in the nation’s history for interest and dividend disbursements.

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