Teaching Chinese Farmers to Farm in North China Lands
The Scandinavian Alliance Mission at Patsebolong North China rents out 3&2 large tracts near the Yellow River to Chinese farmers and favors buying American agricultural machinery. Machinery could be financed from crop shares, with 30 percent rent to landlords and seven bushels kept by tenants. If successful, other landowners may join the program and rent machinery to tenants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandinavian Alliance
Patsebolong
North China
Yellow River
Department of Commerce
Kalgran
Food price gains in twenty cities from 1922 to 1923
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports retail food costs rose in twenty cities for the year ending September 15, 1923. Increases ranged from 4 percent in New Orleans and Jacksonville to 10 percent in Indianapolis, with several cities hovering around 5 to 9 percent. Compared with 1913 costs, Richmond, Washington DC, Chicago, and others show large percentage rises. Some cities have no 1913 baseline.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
Indianapolis
Chicago
Baltimore
Fall River
New Haven
Norfolk
Providence
Rochester
Washington
D. C
Richmond
St. Louis
St. Paul
Savannah
Jacksonville
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Portland
Butte
Houston
New Orleans
Washington, D. C
St Louis
Rochester St. Paul
Reopens Coal Car Case Shifts in ICC Ruling
The Interstate Commerce Commission reopens the assigned coal car case. It reaffirms that mines supplying railroad fuel cannot receive special car allocations in shortages and that mine owned cars cannot be restricted to owner use. Utilities and railroads warn of costly investments and higher costs if the decision stands.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
United States Establishes Universal American Cotton Standards
The signing of agreements with cotton associations marks the culmination of a decade of effort by the USDA. The Fulmer Cotton Standards Act prohibits non American standards in trade, ensuring universal use of American grades and providing for arbitration of disputes.
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United States Department of Agriculture
High Cost Of States Rises For 1922 Census Readings
Census Bureau data from fourteen Commonwealths shows state government costs in 1922 more than double 1919 levels. With a combined population of 30 million spread across the country, the increase likely reflects a nationwide rise in state government expenditures.
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Commonwealths
Portland Cement Stucco Recommended Practice Adopted
Over the past decade the Bureau of Standards conducted investigations to improve stucco finishes for homes. Findings inform the revised Recommended Practice for Portland Cement Stucco adopted this year by the American Concrete Institute.
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Bureau of Standards
American Concrete Institute
Notice of Publication Chancery in Winds County
In the Circuit Court of Winds County a non-residence affidavit against Foco Oil Company and others triggers summons. The bill filed June 20 1923 calls for appearance by November 12 1923 or the bill deemed confessed and a decree entered. E W Hodson Clerk Marshall Illinois October 9 1923. H R Snavely Complainant's Solicitor. Advertisement 41-4
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State of Winds
Clark County
A. D
W. C. Turner
Waterloo Oil & Chemical Works, Inc
the Security Trust Company of
Freeport
Winds
Foco Oil Company
Pennsylvania Oil & Refining Company
Monarch Manufacturing Company
Johnson Oil & Refining Company
United Consumers Oil Company
James A. Green
Circuit Court
Marshall
E. W. Hodson
Ilinois
H. R. Snavely
Non-residents summoned in Illinois chancery case 1923
State of Illinois Clark County. B F Funk et al versus W C Funk et al in chancery. Affidavit of non residence of Ira McDaniel and William McDaniel filed. Complaint filed Sept 24 1923. Summons returnable Nov 12 1923. Non-residents must appear by Nov 12 1923 or risk decree. Clerk: W Hodson Marshall October 9 1923. Advertisement 41-4
Notice of Publication in Chancery suit in Illinois
Affidavit of non residence for Sadie Be Stewart and A O Stewart leads to publication. Complainant filed bill on September 18 1923 in Clark County Circuit Court with summons returnable November 12. Defendants must appear at Marshall Illinois on November 12 to plead answer or demur. Wm T Hollenbeck solicitor.
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State of Illinois
Clark County
A. D
B. F. Funk
W. C. Funk
D. R. Funk
Ida McDaniel
William McDaniel
Nellie Alrey
Lucy Beasley
William Shute
John I. Shute
Nellie Funk Howe
Jesse M. Funk
Charles Allen Funk
Ira McDaniel
Circuit Court
Marshall
W. Hodson
Mlinois
H. R. Snavely
Sadie BE. Stewart
A. O. Stewart
E. W. Hodson
Ilinois
Wm. T Hollenbeck
Notice of Probate Hearings for Amanda J. Funk Will
County Court of Clark County Illinois will hear proof for the will of Amanda J. Funk deceased on November 6 1923 at 9 a.m. in Marshall Illinois. Heirs and legatees listed may appear and show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate. L H. Atkins County Clerk. Graham and Snagely Attorneys. Advertisement 39-4
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Illinois
Clark County
Nellie Funk Howe
Jesse M. Funk
Charles Allen Funk
B. F. Funk
Nellie Alrey
John McDaniel
Ira McDaniel
D. R. Funk
Lucy Beasley
John Shute
William Shute
W. C. Funk
Amanda J. Funk
Ildois
Marshall
L H. Atkins
Graham & Snagely
Attys
Printing Shop List Highlights Orders We Produce
A partial list shows services offered by the printer including Auction Bills Bank Forms Birth Announcements Blotters Booklets Business Cards Catalogues Circular Letters Directories Dodgers Duplicate Forms Envelopes Envelope Enclosures Gamshed Labels Invitations Letterheads. The note outlines capacities for ongoing production and various printed items handled in the shop.
Illinois Shop Promises Paper Supplies and Printing Services
The business highlights adding machines carbon paper erasers envelopes ink wells and typewriters among its specialties in Illinois. It markets a wide range of office supplies and printing services under a bold promise if it’s paper or printed material they handle it.
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The
Herald
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Chancery
Sage
Marshall Herald
the Herald
Shipman-Ward
Underwood
Victor
Wabashallen
Cprinting Co
Illinois
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