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A busy executive bypasses pointless phrases and stores preferred lines in a desk catalogue. He dictates letters largely by speaking numbers to his stenographer, eliminating delays caused by overused expressions.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1919
Page
8
A busy executive bypasses pointless phrases and stores preferred lines in a desk catalogue. He dictates letters largely by speaking numbers to his stenographer, eliminating delays caused by overused expressions.
The article notes China as a major supplier of dried and powdered eggs and reports manufacturers here showing interest in dried eggs for ready mix flours and bakeries. It also announces the unveiling today of a statue of Rev. George Whitefield at the University of Pennsylvania.
Kansas City cattle receipts 300 with calves 50. Market for week steady. butcher cows and heifers 25 lower. veal calves 25 up. stockers and feeder steers up 25. Hogs receipts 1,200. market slow. Cash wheat unchanged with No 1 hard 2.50-2.52. corn mixed. oats steady. rye 1.36-1.39. hay prices mixed with timothy 33-89 and prairie 40-41. alfalfa -
A party guest declined ice cream served by the hostess, saying his favorite is turkey. The exchange shows light humor as the guest answers the question about dessert with a preference for meat over sweets.
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