Grapes Produced in Major States Drive Strong Season
The three top grape states New York Pennsylvania and Michigan posted huge gains in carrot shipments and other movement due to a truck shortage. Total crop value from the period reached about 10 million dollars with truck shipments adding roughly 1.5 million. Average price paid was around 64 dollars per ton, a decline from 86 dollars in 1918 and 1920 amid factory and frost issues.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Vt Fania Phila
Chicago
Boston
Dieveland
New York City
St Louis
Jon
Chinese Support Boosts Shanghai W C A Campaign
Workers of the Years Women’s Christian Association completed a November funds drive. More Chinese than foreigners contributed to the 316 009th total. Proceeds will meet the Shanghai W C A budget and support ongoing national W C A work in China.
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Bhaaghat
Workers of the Years Women's Christian Association
Shanghai
Ching
Misused Car Gift Sparks Talk of Wives and Husbands
A quirky exchange suggests gifting a misused car to a male companion while noting wives often surpass their husbands in certain roles. The remark hints at social stereotypes and humor surrounding domestic partnerships.
Peat Deposits Found in U S Vast Supply on Land
The United States Geological Survey reports 12 000 square miles of unused peat lands across New England Atlantic Coast and Great Lakes states. These surface deposits could yield about 14 billion tons of fuel at 1 50 to 5 00 per ton, though many are distant from coal mines.
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Wansit Eng
United States
Europe
United States Geological Survey
Rhode Island
New England
Atlantic Coast
Great Lakes
Peat Deposits Fuel Fertilizer Talk Across Europe
Geological Survey notes peat deposits owned by farmers with Europe using fifty million tons annually. Peat boosts crop growth in greenhouses and fields and sells for up to ten dollars a ton to fertilizer makers. Current U S output about one hundred thousand tons yearly. Intensive peat and muck farming yields over five hundred dollars per acre for lettuce celery and onions in some regions. Officials say peat’s value lies mainly as a filler for manufactured or mixed fertilizer, not as a primary nutrient.
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Geological Survey
Europe
Survey
Department of Agriculture
New Court Honors Before Death Delays Declared
A new court practice will grant honors to ill meritorious men before their death rather than after. The Imperial messenger delivers rank or promotion earlier, allowing formal recognition prior to demise as the hoped outcome.
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Toreo
Premier Window Glass Co resumes operations at Pennsboro
Glass works in Pennsboro West Virginia restarts after three weeks of shutdown caused by an accident to the tank. The company will make up the lost time at the end of the period.
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Pennsboro
W. Va
Premier Window Glass Co
Mussolini the Tireless Dictator of Italy
Rome reports Benito Mussolini at thirty eight leads Italy with intense work. He holds foreign affairs and interior posts, averaging eighteen hours daily, and twelve hours during Fascist rise. He eats sparingly, sleeps five to six hours, and enjoys fencing walking and chess. He fought in World War I and bears many war wounds.
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Rome
Benito Mussolini
Foreign Affairs
Interior
Mussolini
Flying boats expand winter routes from Key West to Havana
Flying boats continue service after Great Lakes season ends with a fleet originally operating Cleveland to Detroit now flying passengers to warmer cities. Regular flights are added between Key West and Havana Cuba as winter travel begins.
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Key West
Fia
Aeromarine Airways
Cleveland
Detroit
Great Lakes
Havana
Cuba
Cuban executives praise flying boats for safe transport in America
The Aeromarine Airways president CC FL Redden asserts flying boats are a permanent fixture in the U.S. and that enclosed cabins offer Pullman comfort. He notes carrying over 25 000 passengers without an accident and mentions new flight insurance for ticket holders.
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America
CC FL Redden
Aeromarine Airways
Disabled veterans urged to celebrate Christmas in hospital beds
Cincinnati dispatch reports national command er C Hamilton Cook of the Disabled American Veterans issues a plea to recall battlefield ties and bring cheer to bedridden veterans on Christmas Day. Posts, auxiliaries and centers are asked to visit patients, provide talks and baskets, with women auxiliaries aiding and special entertainment planned where many disabled soldiers are quartered.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
France
C. Hamilton Cook
National Command
Cook
Coal Supply Urges Early Orders for Great Day
Prompt coal orders are urged to ensure supply for the upcoming event. Call today to avoid delays and secure service.
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