United States Wheat Outlook Sees Strong War to Peace Time Supplies
The article notes a projected US wheat yield of about 810 million bushels with 150 million held over, totaling 960 million on hand for export. Normal home use 560 million, leaving around 310 million bushels for export as a substantial world supply contribution amid recovering postwar demand. Canada’s crop is expected to improve with prairie expansion and tougher winters, guiding profits in western markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meakin
D.C
Son-Erion
United States
Bureau of Crop Estimates
Canada
Russia
Odessa
Wheat outlook across Europe and Russia amid scarce data
The article discusses European wheat yields with France and Spain labeled strong while Germany shows limited information and Prussia reports good yields. It notes Italy below average, Algeria late, and a broader demand driven by armies and populations, with Russia looming as a long shadow on global supplies.
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Spain
Prussia
Germany
Slovakia
Balkans
Italy
Algiers
Tarkington shines in Hoosier life studies and early toil
The article profiles Newton Booth Tarkington born July 29 1869 in Indianapolis. It traces his failed early attempts at illustration then writing with The Gentleman From Indiana and Monsieur Beaucaire, noting critical acclaim and stage success, plus his two marriages. It also oddly mentions a Japanese telephone number signifying success and its high cost.
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Newton Booth Tarkington
Indianapolis
Mr. Tarkington
Indiana
Hoosier
Princeton University
Frst
Tarkington
Indianapo
Turkingter
Temple Robinson
Vital question of prices sparks global concern
Fragmentary text hints at a worldwide debate on price levels and their impact on men in many lands. The snippet references a crucial price issue without clear details or named entities.
Birthday milestones for notable figures listed today
King Haakon VII of Norway born in Denmark 48 years ago today. Former King Constantine of Greece born in Athens 52 years ago today. Archbishop Pietro Di Maria Apostolic Delegate to Canada and Newfoundland born in Italy 55 years ago today. Lester N. Woolsey late Solicitor of the State Department born at Stone Ridge New York 43 years ago today. Dr. Augustus H. Strong president emeritus of Rochester Theological Seminary born in Rochester New York 4 years ago today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haakon VII
Norway
Denmark
Constantine
Greece
Switzerland
Athens
Pietro di Maria
Canada
Newfoundland
Italy
Lester N. Woolsey
State Department
Washington
Stone Ridge
N. Y
Augustus H. Strong
Rochester Theological Seminary
Rochester, N. Y
Racing and boxing wrapup from clubs and matches
Racing and equestrian notes include the Saratoga Association meeting at Saratoga N Y and the Hamilton Jockey Club event at Hamilton Ant Trotting at Toledo stands. Yachting opens its regatta in England. Boxing features Terry Martin versus Jack Sharkey in Boston 12 rounds and Benedict versus John Lester Johnson in Syracuse 10 rounds.
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Saratoga Association
Saratoga
N. Y
Hamilton Jockey Club
Hamilton
England
Terry Martin
Jack Sharkey
Boston
Benedict
John Lester Johnson
Syracuse
Fishermen Use Amass Screen to Lure Fish
The article describes how Chinese fishermen employ a white Amass Screen stretched near the water to attract fish. The gleam of the screen draws fish toward the surface where nets are set to capture them.
Roman barber shops blend music with grooming
In ancient Rome, shaving and grooming joined with live music. Barbershops featured musicians playing various instruments to entertain waiting customers, turning grooming into a social spectacle.
Russians Crowds Travel to Palestine Annually
Estimates suggest that between 40,000 and 200,000 Russians journey to the Holy Land each year under normal conditions. The travel figures reflect continued interest in pilgrimage and religious tourism to Palestine.
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Holy Land
Russcans Tt Ac
Palestine
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Toledo
Holland
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Halle
Buick
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Monroe
AW Russell
Louisiana
Peters Furniture
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