Plant lifts 5999 pounds in squash harness experiment
Massachusetts Agricultural College researchers report seeds of a mammoth Chill squash in a hot house attached to an iron harness with weights. By day 21 the plant lifted sixty pounds and by day 31 of the third month it registered 5,999 pounds, suggesting plants can exert immense force. The note ends with broader reflections on iron trade and US steel production trends impacting Britain.
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Harvest Labor Shortage Drives High Wages in Northwest
Harvest plentiful yet labor scarce as Chicago agencies offer 6 to 7- dollar rates for threshing engineers and harvest hands. Agents ship unemployed men from Chicago to North Dakota Minnesota and South Dakota, with a transport total around eight dollars to Minneapolis. Farmers meet crews on arrival and hire locally with some free or half-rate travel.
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No Guess Work Here Massillon Citizens Cite Stubborn Facts
Massillon residents urge scrutiny and report verified claims as stubborn facts. Testimonies include Doan's Kidney Pills, Allen's Foot-Ease, Grain-O, Foley's Kidney Cure, One Minute Cough Cure, and Banner Salve, with names and locations cited and the emphasis on proven results.
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Trade Hesitation Persists as Production Surges in Iron Mills
New York Aug 12 R G Dun Co reports trade shows surprising hesitancy amid broad expansion with strong output in iron furnaces at Aug 1 reaching 269040 tons weekly, up 60.8 percent from 1892 and 27 percent from last year while unsold stocks fall. Mills struggle to absorb orders. wiring for building and bridge projects boosts demand in Chicago and Pittsburg. Connellsville coke output steady at 192556 tons. Wheat and corn exports rise despite slack exports in other areas, while stock fluctuations and light activity in wool mark overall cautious but active industrial climate.
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