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Newspaper
Maurice Times
Location
Maurice, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1919
Page
5
The Sao Paulo region alone has over 300 wood varieties and Brazilian forests cover vast areas. Transportation facilities are developing slowly and labor supply remains a constant challenge.
A dealer lists twelve farms in South Dakota with acreages from 160 to 560, near Warner and Aberdeen, detailing crops, artesian wells, buildings, and fencing. Prices range from 20 to 162.60 per acre with terms: one third down and the remainder at 6 percent, varied by property. The catalog notes additional farms, city property, and trade options.
The text discusses how extensive paper money and bank promises erode currency value, pushing prices up. It notes war bonds and private credits remain in circulation for years, keeping high prices likely. Additionally, more mouths to feed and war-damaged fields hinder productivity recovery, sustaining high agricultural prices.
The Argentine government fixes a minimum export price for wheat at 85 dollars per ton of 2240 pounds, about 4 cents per bushel, delivered to New York bringing Buenos Aires wheat to 2.49 per bushel. Liverpool pricing via Rome estimates 34 cents per bushel, about 1.89 at Liverpool, while Britain fixes imported wheat at 2.40 per bushel. The report suggests American farmers may expect strong prices for 1920 wheat.
Quote from Ibsen urging an aristocracy of character and will to address social questions, not aristocracy of birth wealth or intellect, as the path to freedom.
A brief item notes a ceremonial clock marking long service for an official, with a formal presentation and a brief summary of the honoree’s tenure and recognition.
In the May Agricultural Review Prof. R F Throckmorton warns Kansas farmers that soil fertility is draining away. He notes that 365 million dollars worth of plant food is taken from Kansas soils this year and could yield 200 million bushels of wheat. He calls for more scientific farming as abandoned farms rise and population grows.
A tender wartime moment recalls little Vivian reciting the Lord's Prayer with her mother. At the line for daily bread she pauses and asks her grandma to mention butter for Dod, adding a sweet child’s request amid family grace.
Fragmentary OCR yields a vague item with unreadable names and dates. no clear event or outcome discernible from the available readable text.
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