Enormous Coal Pile Reflects 1912 U.S. Output Surge
Edouard W. Walker reports that U S coal production in 1912 reached about 4,534,500 tons, with Pennsylvania alone producing far more bituminous coal than the 1882 U S output. The United States led world coal supply, contributing 40 percent, while consumption remained largely domestic. output rose 38,005,454 tons with value gain of about 46 million dollars, driven by steel, farming prosperity, and depleted natural gas and fuel oil supplies.
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Boyer
Holden
L. J. Farmer
Weber
Boston
Hines
Tella
Horace Vane
Rhode Island
Peter
Fay Ion
Piri
Edouard W. Walker
United States C Geological Survey
United States
Geologies Survey
Pennsylvania
Great Britain
Middle West
Mid-Continent
Rocky Mountain
Pacific States
Daily Drovers Telegram market forecast and cattle pricing
Advertisement urges farmers to subscribe to the Daily Drovers Telegram via The Intelligencer to access market reports for cattle hogs sheep horses mules grain hay and produce. Highlights savings offer with full year access and price guidance to prevent losses on sales. Also reports local notices: Mrs John Strodtman return to Napoleon after visit. Miss Edna Green and Mrs Vince Owen at Wellington. Geo Callaway's return from Grain Valley Mo.
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Daily Drovers Telegram
Farmer's
Intelligenter
John Strodtman
Napoleon
Vince Owen
T. J. Green
Edna
Wellington
Geo. Callaway
Grain Valley
For Sale Grapes and Garden Produce Item Offer
For sale grapes in unspecified quantity along with corn and tomatoes suitable for canning. Contact via phone number 330 for details and availability.
Local residents make small Kansas City visits
Miss Nellie Loomis left Friday for Colum bus Wis after visiting relatives here. Miss Rachel Andreen returned Friday from Higounaville. Mrs John Samuelson and daughter Mrs George King and her two children went to Kansas City Friday for a few days. Miss Gertrude Pointer returned to Odessa Friday after visiting Miss Pearl Hicklin. Mrs Osear Andreen returned Friday from Kansas City. Mrs G B Cooper returned Thursday to Kansas City after visiting J G Crenshaw’s family. Robert Horn went to Kansas City Friday on business. Mrs M F McFadin, visiting Seattle, Washington, returned Friday morning. Misses Anna and Florence Alford went to Kansas City Thursday for a few days. Sheriff W H Waddell spent Thursday in Higginsville on business.
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Nellie Loomis
Columbus
Wis
John Samuelson
George King
Kansas City
Gertrude Pointer
Odessa
Erning
Miss Pearl Hicklin
Robert Horn
Mrs. M. ©. McFadin
Seattle
Washington
Anna
Florence Alford
W. H. Waddell
Higginsvile
Busket
Satrap’s Wife Drowned Tale Goes On Trial In England
Miss Inez Mi holland recalls a fable of a satrap whose wife drowns beside a river. He searches upstream on horseback, dismissing the warning that the body lies downstream, declaring, You didn't know my wife, and presses on.
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Farm Journal
Richard
England
Inez Miholland
New York
Palace Gardens
Tealydine’s Courtesy Dilemma With Mr Brown
A nine year old named Tealydine hides from saying thank you after receiving a quarter from Mr Brown. His mother presses for manners and Teddy explains he told Mr Brown thanks but the man told him not to mention it, and he tried not to say more.
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Farm Journal
Hetle
Philadelphia
Witmer Atkinson
Peres
Peter Makkrs
Moe Ite
F. J
C. M
Alfred Krogh
Aera Journal
Virginia
Cline
Miss Scrarpenter
Furs Journal
John Swa
Parm Journal
Mabel Dewitt
G. E. Halde
New York
Ella B. Surkman
W. G. Newall
Roy Chaney
T. 1
Partter
Tealydine
Mr. Brown
Triamma
Man Declares Pretzels Not Food Never Believed
A speaker argues that pretzels were never food, sparking disbelief. The line suggests a provocative remark about the status of pretzels in a humorous or rhetorical context.
Local humor scene with salty chatter at chowder meal
A landlady asks Mr Starboarder how he likes the chowder. He replies it is cold but not clammy, reflecting lighthearted coastal banter. The exchange captures a breezy, seaside town mood and casual dialogue.
Grace climbs Mont Blanc in a hobble
Reported line quotes Grace's feat as she ascended Mont Blanc despite a hobble. Guides admire her daring as she overcomes mobility limits in a remarkable alpine ascent.
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Mont Blanc
Puzzling Predicament About Hot Water Joke
A quip presents a puzzled line about flagers and his wife. The joke framing asks why flagers stay in hot water with his wife and answers it with the pot boiling punchline.
Gracious Gossip Sparks Talk on Tubed Skirt Fashion
A flurry of chatter surrounds a woman in a tube skirt, with onlookers noting the surprising sight and contrasting reactions. The playful remark hints at evolving style and social reactions in public spaces.
Not enough details for a full article card
A brief remark about life perceptions notes that things are rarely as negative as they may appear, suggesting caution in judging situations.
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the Farm Journal
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the Intelligencer
Lexington, Mo
Intelligencer
Aly
West Virginia
Ilmois
Ohio
Kentucky
Indiana
Madama
A Ege
Franklin Ave
Lexington
Missouri
Rachel Andreen
Higounaville
Ruebel
DR Ll
Long’s Feed Store
J. L. Peak
Zexington
Price
Morris
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