Big garage truck saves orchardist shipping costs
A truck delivery method cut costs for apples reaching Rochester, comparing truck versus train. The analysis shows a 45 cents per bushel saving on 125 bushels and a total $29.19 operating cost for a 1400 mile trip, with apples picked and packed in crates en route to retailers.
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Cy Miqueton
TEACS
Teehee
Galesyie
Rochester
Mian
Sncagg
Pin
Jesuranie
Pasig
Hanigs
Dutton
Trek
Peeisht
Cost Analysis of Truck Delivery and Poultry Show Notice
The article details truck delivery costs across a 140 mile trip, with fixed expenses, depreciation, maintenance, and freight charges totaling 71 909 dollars. It notes 125 baskets of apples shipped to Rochester from Trempealeau, Wisconsin, and compares direct truck delivery savings with station delivery costs. It also mentions a poultry show at the Inter-State Fair in La Crosse Wisconsin, September 21 to 24, encouraging improved bird production.
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Rochester
Yrompealeau
Wis
Panta
Trempealeau
Grocer
Otal
Delire
BTS
la Cronas
Wie
Flappers and Flappers Terms In A Sailor Satire
A humorous piece mocks flappers using nautical slang and wordplay. It playfully contrasts terms like Spankers Map pers Flippers Flapper Jaks and flapjack imagery with stage appeal and fashionable attire. The prose mocks social trends by blending sea voyage jargon with 1920s slang.
Doctor records husband’s lucid moment in Detroit News note
The doctor reports a semi conscious husband briefly speaking and refusing medicine, remarking his spouse is an old person. The Detroit News relays the exchange as a fragment of a medical scene.
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Imadum
Detroit News
London Opinion: Arabs Believe Storks Have Human Ear
A London Opinion snippet notes Arab belief that storks possess human ears. The quirky item appears amid miscellaneous social chatter and jokes, reflecting the period’s light miscellany tone.
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Fran
Guydogge
London
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Cornell
Internationalews Service
JDO
BY Golly
Iyi
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Nash Auto Company
Goupthers
Harry Dahl Frank H. Dietz
Elsen & Philips
Fox Bros
John L. Hofweber
Mark Kane
la Crosse Chandler- Cleveland Co
la Crosse Overland Co
Nash Auto Co
Ristow Motor Co
Weihaupt-Savage Co., Inc
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