Primary Conundrum in Illinois Senate Race Draws Editorial Lines
The Medill McCormick debate shifts to the Republican primary between McKinley and Frank L. Smith. The newspaper endorses Smith while noting McKinley’s fundraising and publicist strength. It criticizes McKinley’s court program and calls for a clear choice in November.
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Farming and Finance Winten The current' situation in business seems mainly one of stability
The article reviews agricultural markets in 1925 26 focusing on wheat corn rye oats hay hogs and potatoes. It notes price volatility supply constraints and cautious buying while coal strikes help stabilize wages and commodity costs.
Prices and Storage Trends Across Dairy and Grains
Market notes show cheese imports steady at high levels with prices 19 percent below the November high. Cold storage on February 1 topped 67.54 million pounds, above the five year February 1 average of 45.23 million, while egg prices remain 52 percent under the December peak. Barley faces a 37 percent slump with no seasonal recovery yet. persistent heavy storage limits gains.
Commodity Trends Across Cotton Flour Wool and Sugar
The report notes weak cotton demand with a large crop entering consuming channels and prices 45 percent below the two year high. Flour exports last year hit a 1912 low, with world supplies not heavy and uncertain effects from southern crop distribution. Wool imports run well below average as stocks stay low and the trade struggles to move fabric into markets amid a 13 percent price drop since December. Sugar supplies exceed average though per capita consumption is at a new high, with market fluctuations narrowing.
Flaxseed Prices Fall Amid Abnormal Supply
Prices for flaxseed drop 27 percent from 1925 levels as the market remains burdened by abnormal supply and a new low price is set this month.
Well to Remember There is a difference between argu ing and talking things over
The line warns that arguing reveals only who argues best, not resolution. It contrasts arguing with constructive dialogue and suggests that true discussion seeks understanding rather than victory.
Egypt’s Nile Delta Gets Rain Due to Irrigation
The article notes a shift from a rainless land to a wetter Nile delta region as irrigation expands. It mentions an approximate eighteen days of rain yearly now benefiting agricultural areas and vegetation.
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