Packers and Farmers Question Meat Pricing Tradeoffs
Senator FF M of Broken Bow Neb recounts experiments in cattle pricing and shows that selling to packers often yields higher prices for beef than direct farmer sales. He argues delaying slaughter and shipping cattle to be slaughtered elsewhere can raise costs, keeping consumer prices unpredictable. The piece contends consumer and producer realize packers and middlemen do not raise overall meat prices.
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FF. M
Broken Bow
Neb
Anya
Armouria Company
Wight
Ez- Pts
Thedford
Omaha
Minneapolis
Cup & Coosumer
Mintor
Mabe
Kenyon Contrasting Views On Meat and Livestock Policy
The piece outlines Pator Kenyon's contrasting stance with sister Kenyon on a Torn DIL act in Washington. It explains the act aims to stimulate the sale and distribution of live and dead stock products and livestock production. It notes Kenyon doubts major changes to the situation and hints at consumer price impacts.
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Kenyon
Wallace Farm
Round Table Meeting At White House On Farm Policy
President Wilson convenes the Round Table to shape a national cotton and farm policy with 22 business leaders 22 labor reps and 22 citizen delegates named from Carbondale Xenols and related groups while presiding at the White House conference in October.
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Wilson
White House
Sweet
Carbondale
A.B
Bradfute
Farm Bureau
Be Not Contented A Lesson On Progress And Discontent
A speaker argues that contentment hinders progress and cites modern advances from candles to cars. He urges Independence residents to seek improvement, noting homes and families lag as officials and citizens strive for better living. The note adds Bert Cross and wife with mother-in-law visiting Salem.
Joint World War I tribute day planned by two towns
Independence and Monmouth high and training schools dismiss November 11 for a joint program with Oregon State Normal School. Judge Belt will speak, the Oregon Normal Orchestra will perform, a noon luncheon is set, and events continue at the Independence opera house Isis theatre and M E church with free admission for veterans and ladies.
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Independence Training School
Oregon State Normal School
United States
Oregon Normal School
Independence Legion
Judge Belt
Oregon Normal Orchestra
Grand Army Hall
Commercial Club of
Monmouth
Independence
Opera House
Isis Theatre
M E
Cigarette War to Be Waged by Church Leaders
Dr Clarence True Wilson of Washington DC, secretary of the temperance work of the M E church, told the international convention of the disciples of Christ that the cigarette would be the next crusade. He claimed cigarettes harmed 2,000,000 soldiers and accused the White House band of selling out to the tobacco trust. He urged Sabbath observance and said the church will back reform legislation.
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Clarence True Wilson
Washington
Siletz Lumber offers slab wood at Hoskins mill
The Siletz Lumber & Logging Co announces a mill in operation at Hoskins with dry slab wood available. Orders placed through the Independence Enterprise promise prompt delivery within a few days and winter savings. Dr. Bell of Corvallis visited town this week.
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Siletz Lumber & Logging Company
Hoskins
Independence Enterprise
Siletz Lumber & Logging CO
Bemterprice Building
Statistical Insight on Youth and Financial Fate
A nineteenth or early twentieth century analysis shows that of 100 vigorous youths followed to old age only a handful become wealthy. Wasteful spending, lack of a reserve, and risky investments drive most to depend on daily wages or charity rather than lasting wealth. The piece warns readers to heed these facts.
Money to Loan Federal Farm Loans at 5 14 Percent
Federal farm loan offers money for fall needs with applications filed now. Loans available in Polk Yamhill Marion Benton and Lincoln counties. Write E. K. Piascki Secretary Treasurer for particulars. Mrs Hilke of Salem returns home after visit with Bert Cross family.
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Polk
Yamhill
Marion
Benton
Lincoln
E. K. Piascki
Hilke
Salem
Bert Cross
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Minn
Cole Textion
Henry D. Lindsley
Dallas
Texas
Theodore Ftovevele Jr
Ridehwass Horses
Dallas National Farm Loan Association
R. W. Baker
the National Surety Company
Farmers State Bank
Oregon Milling & Warehouse Company
the Insurance Company OF North America
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Pacific States Fire Insurance Company
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