Grain weight shift eyed for grain trading standard
Delegates from three Canadian Wheat Pool organizations back moving from bushel to a 100 pound hundredweight. Reports cite near universal support from grain boards and inquiries trace progress in the United States with USDA studies and industry groups backing the change.
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Canadian Wheat Pool
Alberta Wheat Pool
Pool Boards of Directors
Canadian Wheat Pools
Board of Grain Commissioners
United States
American Feed Manufacturers Association
Chicago
U.S. Department of Agriculture
J. A. Cooper
Kansas City
AFMA
USDA
National Conference On Weights and Measures
Saskatchewan
National Harbors Board
Vancouver
Saskatchewan Wheat Pool
Wheat Pool
Canada
Wheat
Try and Stop Me! Tidbits from Bennett Cerf
A Dayton obstetrician sets fixed fees of 100 or 200 dollars based on the father’s first question after delivery. A Hollywood actress shares a recurring dream about walking nude on Hollywood Boulevard, and an analyst replies that reaction matters. A quip defines fireproof as the boss’s relatives.
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Dayton
Hollywood Boulevard
On The Side: Jokes and curious trivia about gender
A collection of light observations and anecdotes on men and women. Questions about retirement age, income transparency in Sweden, a remote island with a gender imbalance, and seat safety in airplanes are interwoven with playful quips and domestic differences.
Spray proof bug resistance alarms savants
Scientists warn that a super race of insects resistant to all known insecticides is developing in many regions. About 35 species, including malaria mosquitoes and plague carriers, have shown resistance in over 30 countries, undermining prior hopes that DDT and similar chemicals could eradicate insect borne diseases.
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Greece
Lebanon
Indonesia
Saudi Arabia
Panama
Mississippi
United States
Korea
South America
Prayer for motorists to drive safely and courteously
Poem urging careful driving and watchfulness to protect life. It asks for guidance to use cars for others, avoid speeding, and preserve the beauty of the world while traveling. The contribution ends with a reminder to save a life and lose minute savings.
Weekly Crossword Puzzle Musical Instrument
A printed crossword clue list with horizontal and vertical entries. It includes hints for instruments, people and places, plus common crossword terms such as thus puff up and underworld god. The puzzle presents a range of concise clues like Seien, Perseus and habitat plant forms while offering numeric positions for each answer.
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Farm Bureau Federation
The
Grange
State and
Bennett Cerf
V. Darling
George Brown
Bermuda
George
Sweden
Sveriges Taxeringskalendar
Rapa
French Oceania
Myer
Peggy
N, Eugene
Chuck
Lao
Tommae Bas
Earth
R.statio
By George Sixta
Lorna
Les Carrol
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