Giant steel balls aid logging in Hungry Horse project
Two California contractors Wixson and Trisdale developed the highball method using eight-foot steel balls and diesel tractors to lift and guide cables four feet above ground. The system clears burned or logged land rapidly, snagging trees and enabling nearly 100 acres per eight hours in favorable terrain. No stump removal is needed as reservoirs behind Hungry Horse will flood the area.
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Richard H. Syring
Mont
Paul Bunyan
Pacific Northwest
Babe
Redding
Cal
L. Wixéon
J.H. Trisdale
Alnd
Hungry Horse
Wixson
Trisdale
Farming Is the Biggest Business In This State
In Raleigh this week more than five thousand farmers and patrons of the North Carolina Cotton Growers Cooperative Association and the Farmers Cooperative Exchange gathered to show that farming remains the state's largest business. Officials note cotton, tobacco, and poultry evolve in prominence, with FCX profits refunded to patrons as savings. The meeting highlighted that farmers also own stock in utilities and banks, illustrating farming’s integration with broader enterprise and challenging simple class divides.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Cotton Growers Cooperative Association
Farmers Cooperative Exchange
North Carolina
Cotton Growers Association
FCX
Cotton Growers Selling Association
Eli Whitney
M. G. Mann
Mann
Business of America
Farmer Co-Op
Raleigh Auditorium
Moore Square
British Losses in Shanghai Hotels Spark Investor Exit
Mrs Jessie Ferguson, a Shanghai resident of 27 years, says British hotel owners are forefeiting family properties rather than investing anew as foreign residents face harsh living conditions. She notes extreme taxes under the Communist government aim to curb foreign investment. Business is slack and few guests, with one 1 floor skyscraper named.
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Shanghai
Singapore
Jessie Ferguson
England
Redheld
This Judge Must Not Have Hired Painters Lately
Deputy sheriff testified finding silos with more than $100 in bets in Mrs Marion Stella purse. The 28 year old mother of two claimed the bets were hers. Judge Bea C Willard pressed the witness and then found her guilty. She was fined $100 and costs.
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Miame
Fia
Marion Stella
Stella
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Forest ‘Highball
Criminal Court
Bea C. Willard
Hollywood
Berkshire
Balanc
Archdale
South
Town Or
Country West
Belk- Stevens Coigh Point
Owl
Crovie Ay
Foachel John, Do
Trudy Hall JR
Trudy
Belk- Stevens Co
Aanees
Spsren
Gabardine
Belk
Stevens
Archdale Gabardine
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