Farmers must be paid to feed a growing nation
James J. HN argues a bread shortage looms as population rises. He warns the nation cannot pay for bread if farmers are underpaid, urging intensive farming, reduced waste, and prices guided by supply and demand to ensure adequate wheat and other produce for 200,000,000 people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. HN
John Steele
Rt. Loula Agriculturiist
Eparée
Department of Wericuture
United States
Manny
Vast Idle British funds traced to custody in court
London Financial News reports a huge sum idle in trust for the supreme court. About £1,000,000,000 is held by the paymaster general for masters of the court. Government securities total £26,126,440. British railway securities £7,420, Indian government £7,240. colonial securities £1,916,034. A clipped-money bag marked Jones Woodloyd dated August 20, 1720 was found guarding the hoard.
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London Financial News
Supreme Court
British Corporatione
Joon
Just Right From MMs
A gentleman offers ale to workmen on his estate foreseen as a social gesture. The foreman and workers exchange banter about the gift and its reception, with light humor and muddled conversation reflecting class and courtesy.
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Giles
When a King and Love Share a World of Gold
A fragmentary poem asks what tributary nations would offer a king and how treasures would crown his scepter while a sylvan ballad beside a shepherd elegizes a love that remains free. The note shifts to a college president at dinner discussing football and provoking thoughtful humor.
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Justi Huntley McCarily
Miank Hus
How to Remember Memory Trick From a Herald Article
A memory expert describes a mental image technique to recall numbers and addresses by visualizing enormous symbols. He argues that vivid, oversized pictures create lasting impressions, while ordinary scenes fade quickly. A second item notes a rural weather card mix up and a resident avoiding penalties. New York City also reports large waste disposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Herald
Pasturing Alfalfa with Hogs on Mixed Crops
A Missouri reader seeks advice on spring pasture with alfalfa and hogs. Experts warn not to overgraze alfalfa and suggest limiting hog density to a small amount per acre, with staged mowing and use of rape as a safe hog pasture. They share experience from Des Moines area and Missouri guidance on timing and conditions for safe spring pasturing.
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Missouri
Enlichiber
Walkes Parner
Nebraska
Tongernes
Wutler
Acre
Leva
Missouri River
Des Moines
Welcoiter
Measuring Corn Bushels and Cubic Feet in Cribs
An Iowa reader asks the correct cubic feet per bushel for corn in cribs. The reply notes two and one fourth feet for round dry ear corn, two and one half for poorer quality or immature corn, and two and one fourth for well settled dry shelled corn, with regional variation.
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Wallace
Ration for steers and pigs from prairie hay and corn
A Kansas correspondent discusses feeding steers about 900 pounds using prairie hay cotton seed meal and corn to equal alfalfa hay and corn. It estimates costs at given prices 26.50 per ton for cotton seed meal 3.50 hay and 0.65 per bushel for corn. Recommendations include six pounds of corn plus alfalfa and prairie hay ratios and notes on economical feeding. A separate pig section stresses clean housing and bedding to prevent foul odors and promote growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Wallaces
Diplomatic Party Prepares Amid Heightened Embassy Folk1
Diplomatic circles anticipate a grand winter gathering as envoys, ambassadors, and social hosts assemble at major European and American posts. Notable figures include Baroness de Lenienthal, Baroness von Sternberg, Mme Nabuco, and Baroness Moncvhour, with plans to showcase cultural exchange and political ties during the season.
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Tie Rennet
Lin Hiexhand
Edie
Lie Steeeidenie
Joe End Rook
Connon
Dee
White House
Cire
Lever Woiner
Des Mortes
Blanpre
Amu
Martel
Qainty
Baroness von Sternberg
Count Hernstorff
Nazil
Mme
Nabuco
Nabucos
Aeoth
Moncvhour
Ife
Ambasemdor
Meaxleo
Powell Clayton
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Thomas
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New York City
Litte
Kola Teg
Esa
Willie
Washington
New York
Magill
Orion
Sou Ghia
Formilly
Wien
Pongemnon
Dietitutoonea
Iitows
iMielidar
Angles
Witte
J. DG
Graham
Hunan
Geo Whisie
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