Wisconsin cabbage crop of 1920 reported very large
Madison reports from the Market Division News Letter indicate an extra large 1920 cabbage crop with some disease trouble and worm damage. Average yield about 10.2 tons per acre, total production near 155000 tons, prices mostly 34 to 84 per ton, with some regions paying up to 8 per ton and Chicago buyers at 22 per ton. Domestic and Colorado pricing details noted.
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Madison
Wis
United States
Colorado
Chicago
City in a Flower Bed Contemplates New Orleans Beautification
New Orleans plans a ten mile belt of flower beds to beautify approaches to the city. The aim is to create a more scenic arrival for visitors and residents as part of a broader beautification effort.
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New Orleans
Emala
The Big Bully and the Lady Who Won't Yield
Aunt Emma matches wits with Ila Winslow about men and marriage while Ila, a tire shop manager, distrusts male authority. A confrontation outdoors reveals Frank Samson’s temper as Ila confronts her attraction and chooses independence over a traditional union.
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Emma
Ila Winslow
Frank Samson
Tilia
Ella
Taig
Hila
Deci
Elia
Fila
Abe
Chicago
Galifornia
Bergeif
Ila
Frank
Bila
Ageresgor
Frank Samuon
Emmas
Gaye
Thera
Peterson's Ointment Promises Cure for Eczema and Sores
A Buffalo resident endorses Peterson's Ointment for eczema and many skin conditions. The ad claims a money back guarantee via any druggist if not satisfied. A testimonial cites a case of 11 years with multiple hospitalings and one leg amputation averted by the ointment.
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Peterson
Buffalo
Kdo
Wel Root
Michigan Street
Pe Ointment Co., Inc
Butfato
Fragmented early 20th century notes on reform topics
A garbled summary notes topics from a period paper: law obedience, Ella and a man riding in a large car, and phrases about dry goods policy. It mentions Chile restricting liquor sales to native Indians and reports Czecho-Slovakia adopting the eight-hour workday.
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LawAnd_ Ella
Chile
Czecho-Slovakia
Europe
Election Returns Shipments By Wireless
Boston dispatch outlines plans to send election returns by wireless to the United States. Arrangements target midnight to finalize the Atlantic fleet movement and extend through the night into the following day.
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Boston
Antion
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By Ray Baker
Sam J Brinkin
Wauto
Elio
Eile
Lesmiag & Co
Resneck-Berger Co
Pierce Stores Co
New York
Pete Ae
Georgette
Alviston
Sir
Driday Pv
Sunew Nonky
Ant Pisto Cox Carraftin
Ulam
S.zuer
Rose
Machines Battong
Agous
R. & Clarke
la Crosse
MR. Beck
Mr. Joseph
Beck
Viroqua
League
Robert HL Clarke
Congress
Prohibition
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