Imports for 1919 Show Sharp Rise in Trade
Imports for the first nine months of 1919 climbed notably from 1914 and 1913 baselines, totaling about 1.57 billion more than 1913 and 1.287 billion above 1914. Asia led gains with Japan and British possessions increasing strongly, while North America and Europe showed large shifts due to wartime disruptions.
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Asia
Japan
China
North America
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South America
Oceania
Australia
New Paland
Vstralia
New Zealand
Africa
Europe
United Kingdom
France
Italy
Denmark
Netherlands
Norway
Sweden
Tzerland
Spain
Greece
Austria-Hungary
Germany
Turkey
Hints for the Poultry Grower Warn of Internal Worms and Tuberculosis
Hints from Ohio State University Extension specialist T. D. Munroe warn poultry keepers about internal parasites and tuberculosis. Poor sanitation and crowded housing increase losses. rotation and improved coop conditions are advised. Tuberculosis shows white spots in liver and spleen. postmortem exams help confirm diagnosis.
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T. D. Munroe
Ohio State Unity
Ghre Interpretations of Providence and Wonders
The text condemns misreadings of providence and miracles as false bravado or universal signs, noting that such interpretations risk punishing prerogatives and undermine the Almighty’s secrets. It argues for caution against sensational claims about miraculous events.
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Mike Gener
Words of Wisdom on Courtesy and Moderation
The text urges real courtesy as inner truth not mere polish and extols endurance amid reverses. It warns against wasteful spending but defends prudent thrift and moderation, condemning poverty as a crime punished by hard work.
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anyAnier
Nationwide drive urges breaking matches to cut fires
Fire prevention officials estimate breaking used matches could save up to 50 million dollars yearly by preventing fires from cigar cigarette pipe and gas stove use. A national education campaign with film showings will be staged in theaters nationwide in cooperation with the USDA Bureau of Forestry to stress breaking matches before disposal.
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Harvey Lowey
Fie
America
Bureau of Forestry
Department of Agriculture
Filme
Levey
Use Two Hooks Instead of One in Hanging Pictures
The article advises using two hooks and two parallel wires or cords to hang pictures. Start from each side behind the frame, run the wire to hooks on the molding to form an invisible triangle, ensuring the hanging mechanism is inconspicuous. Use matching wall material and consider cord or wire that blends with the wall.
Wisconsin Dominates National Pea Packaging Industry
Wisconsin supplies 49.7 percent of the United States commercial pea pack, packing 4 575 000 of 8 058 000 cases this year. National Pea Packers' association figures show New York as the nearest competitor and describe the state as flat in the industry.
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Wisconsin
United States
National Pea Packers' Association
New York
Daily Thought on Poets and Universality
A compact quotation reflecting on poetry across nations. It asserts that greatness lies not in national traits but in universal qualities shared by poets worldwide. The line is attributed to Longfellow and framed as a timeless general observation.
College romance in Annapolis holiday visit
Mrs. Stevens escorts May and Jean for a three day Washington and Annapolis trip to attend a naval academy hop. Jean and May ignite with midshipmen Roy Bloomer and Billy Westerman, while misadventure with a broken carriage and a timely rescue propel a budding romance into motion.
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Mary Hoe
Annapolla
Naval Graceniy
May Withers
Roy Bloomer
Jean Stevens
Girin
May
Roy
Philip Carson
Jean
Roy Snys
Annapolis
Cint
Maryland Avenue
Maryland
Philip
Mphil
Lterature
Richardson
England
Herbert Epenzer
Phil Carson
Billy
Jim
Jenn
Mra
Stevena
Wena
Mrs. Stevens
Rach
Gultenses
Billy Weeterman
Darky
Mr. Stevens
William Westerman
Naval Academy
Roman Agricultural Notes and Practices Across Antiquity
Roman figures such as Cincinnatus and Cato are noted for leadership and farming, with Regulus seeking leave to manage estate duties while Virgil and Pliny reference farm affairs. Observations include seed-derived wheat sent to emperors, and Columella’s method of oxen cooling with wine after plowing followed by whistle training if they refuse water.
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Cincinnatus
Cato
Regulus
Virgil
Pliny
Augustus
Nero
Byzantium
Africa
Columella
Denmark's Flag and the Dannebrog Origin
The Indianapoli s News describes the Danish flag a red banner with a white cross as the oldest in existence. It notes a legend from 1212 when King Valdemar saw a cross in the sky and believed divine aid promised victory, then ordering the cross added to the banner and calling it the Dannebrog.
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Denmark
Norway
Sweden
Valdemar
Dannebrog
Indianapols News
Yaqui Valley Farmers Live Behind Forts Defending Against Indians
A traveler notes Yaqui Valley pioneer farmers sheltering in forts and armed for protection from Tarahumare Indians. The region south of the border is sparsely populated with wild aboriginal groups and limited transport, while the land holds vast agricultural and mineral promise yet remains largely roadless and loosely connected, near the Texas border.
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Mexico
Yaqui
Cortes
Nogales
Mazatlan
Adornment of Rooms in Home Requires Color Study
The article discusses assessing room adornment by size, sunlight, and residents. It explores color choices with ice amber and yellow posing challenges, brown being difficult, and greens as easy and uplifting. It notes that patterns and fabrics affect perceived room size and advises caution with bright furnishings.
Smiles for All and a Jazzing Debate at Lyceum
Mrs Comrox questions strange noises as gossip and humor mix at a social night. Uncle Heck probes the lyceum agenda while talk turns to marriage trends and a joke on ancestry and a dead man.
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Lyceum
Heck
Doris
Gladys
Clothes Make the Woman and Other Quips
A Boston Post style column presents quick witticisms about manners and fashion. Exchanges touch on patience, flirtations, dresses and the social power of clothing with light humor and modern quips from a bygone era.
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Alice
Gladys
Boston Post
Mites and Lice Reducer in Poultry Production
Prepared by the U S Department of Agriculture the article warns mites and lice cut egg and meat yield in poultry. It details mite damage droopy hens pale combs and night feeding and recommends kerosene petroleum sprays arsenical dips and careful timing. It also notes lice persist and describes sodium fluorid dust and dipping methods to control lice in flocks.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Russian thistle found useful in hay and silo use
In regions where the Russian thistle is regarded as a pest it is employed for both silo and hay. When cut for hay the mower begins as the spines begin to harden or slightly earlier.
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