Kansas elevator boom expands storage in Kansas City
Eight major projects under construction or contracted lift capacity by 15,000,000 bushels to about 44,750,000. Santa Fe adds 4,000,000 to create the world’s largest single elevator. Wabash, Missouri-Kansas-Texas, Rock Island, Missouri Pacific, and Eagle lines also expand to meet 193% wheat movement. Public, mill, and private elevators total 30,000,000 bushels plus holdover wheat from the 1930 crop.
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Southwest
Minneapolis
Santa Fe
Santa Fe Railroad
Wabash Railroad
Missouri-Kansas-Texas
Rock Island
M. P
Missouri Pacific
Eagle
The
Federal Farm Board
Too Nervous to Sleep. Try This Charlotte Woman’s Cure
Mrs. Mamie Hartgrove of Louise Mill suffered extreme nervous weakness and loss of appetite until she used Dr. Pierce’s Medical Discovery. Her appetite returned, nerves steadied, sleep improved, and she regained strength. She sent for a trial package in Buffalo, New York.
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Charlotte, N
Tich
Mamie Hartgrove
Louise Mill
Helen Fisher
St. Paul
Metal Ornaments Favored By Paris
Paris fashion shifts favor metal accessories for tailleurs including flat chain belts in color reflecting accessories, belts of metal disks like nail heads, and dull brass hooks to replace buttons and buttonholes in skirts and jackets.
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Paris
Cain
Couturiere
Tiny jackets become purse carried daytime wrap trend
In Paris a new daytime wrap fad features tiny jackets of crepe or wool that fit in a purse. Sleeveless and short, these jackets match the gown and can be tucked away when not in use, offering a portable style option.
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Paris
Lipstick and Fur Taxes Urged by Liberals Meeting
Miss F L Josephy urged taxes on lipstick jewelry furs and expensive motor cars at the National League of Young Liberals gathering in Bridgeport England, outlining a broad fiscal reform proposal.
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Bridgeport
Eng
F. L. Josephy
National League of Young Liberals
Treasure-Hunters Plan to Lift Islander Sunk With $3,000,000
Portland based Frank and Roy Curtis plan to raise the Islander, a treasure ship sunk near Juneau in 1919 with about 3 million dollars in gold and 400 thousand in currency. Their diving bell and 40 winches will pull the vessel to shore over four months, with gold dust and bullion aboard.
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Portland
Yukon
Juneau
Stevens’ Passage
Frank
Roy Curtis
Portland House
Nevada narrowing gambling lanes for minors visited sites
Nevada officials interpret the new gambling law to ban slot machines from places where minors may visit, pushing operators from grocery stores and lobbies to sequestered gambling dens. The shift follows a paradox of wider legality but tighter accessibility for underage patrons.
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Reno
Nev
Nevada
Thearger Cassrdes
Greenhorn
Pleats Rule Fashions In Paris Creations
Pleats are the standout wrinkle in the fashionable mode. Evening frocks in chiffon and georgette feature accordion pleats from shoulder to hem. Sports frocks show skirts with clusters of tiny pleats. Daytime dresses use pleated tunics and capes.
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Paris
Beaded Evening Gown Sets Matchin Bag Description
Evening gown features a white beaded bodice with a zigzag bead pattern that breaks into beaded sections below the hips. A matching evening bag uses the same long and round beads to echo the gown design.
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Washington
Cut Spring Wheat Cost
Spurred by reduced wheat profits farmers in the spring wheat region increased efforts to cut production costs by cleaning seed. They expect to reduce weed growth aid smut control and achieve more uniform stands. In 1922 the average seed sown in the eastern half of the region contained more than 2 percent weed seeds by weight.
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Leonard
White Mountain
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