German farmers prosper through vast network of co operative societies
A survey of German co operation shows 26 000 agricultural societies with nearly 2.5 million members and large credit, insurance, and breeding operations. Central federations unify local dairies and electric power co operatives, boosting milk yields and efficiency while keeping voting by one member per share across the democratic system.
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Berlin
Germany
Henry Wolff
Landschaften Bank
Co-Operative
Co-Operative Union
Cooperative Union
United States
Hanover
Ger
Bradenburg
America
Royal match ends decades of Belgian waiting
The story recounts Princess Clementine of Belgium and Prince Victor Napoleon’s long romance kept alive by King Leopold. After his death, King Albert lifts objections and the pair wed at a Milan fortress in 1910 with Savoy and Bonaparte kin present.
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Victor Napoleon
Clementine
Albert
Paris
France
Imperial
Belgium
Leopold
Brussels
Louise
Victor
Leopard
Foreign
Riviera
Jove Nhce Clementine
Moncalleri
Italy
Victor Jimmanuel
Clotilde
Humbert
Savoy
Bonaparte
Louis Napoleon
Prince Imperial
Burente
Napoleon IV
Prince Victor
Drying for Forty Years London Tale of Court of Arches
Sir Lewis Dibdin recounts the wandering records of the Court of Arches. From Knight Rider Street to St Pauls, then 1865 at Lambeth Palace where they dried for four decades, air and soot steaming into the rotting papers.
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London
Court of Arches
Lewis Dibdin
Knightrider Street
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Lambeth Palace
Arches
Quail Rescued From Snow at Massachusetts Hatchery
Springfield department reports a keeper at the Wilbraham state hatchery dug live quail from a foot of snow. The roaming flock had vanished after the storm and faced starvation. after rescue and care the birds recovered and are healthy again.
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Springfield
Mass
Wilbraham
Wealthy Targeted at Chicago Municipal Grocery
County Agent Meyer identified about a dozen maids and butlers in line at Chicago’s cost-price municipal grocery who admitted buying for families earning more than $200 weekly. He refused to sell groceries to them.
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Chicago
Meyer
Kid Gloves for Cooks Advocated in Paris
Paris. Professor Andre Chante messe urges cooks wear kid gloves to prevent bacilli from entering food.
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Paris
Bacilli
Andre Chantemesse
Pie and Cake Shower After Broadway Blast
A gas explosion in a Broadway lunchroom showered pies and cakes on hungry cleaners at work, creating a spontaneous feast amid the blast debris. The incident draws attention to the sudden celebration that followed the blast on a snowy day.
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New York
Broadway
Affinity Home Sparks Divorce Suit in New York
In a New York divorce case Mrs. Rachael CO Van Arsdale alleges her husband brought his lover home and sang love songs to her as part of ongoing marital woes.
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Affinity
New York
Rachael CO. van Arsdale
Idle Man Not to Be Envied
A reflective aphorism warns against envying the idle, framing idleness as a source of moral danger. The quote by Dr. James Svalker notes that busy people can avoid temptations, while idle individuals risk falling into vice and distraction.
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James Svalker
Time's Value Urges Action in Lord Chesterfield Sage
A concise saying emphasizes valuing time and acting now. It cautions against idleness laziness and procrastination and urges seizing each moment rather than delaying tasks. The quotation attributes wisdom to Lord Chesterfield.
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Lord Chester
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Co-operative Education
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Joshua
Israel
Canaan
Egypt
God
Christ
Calvary
Lfe
Isaiah
Princess Clementine
Prince Victor Napoleon
Aviation Corps OF
the Navy
Aviation Corps
United States Navy
W. D. Herbster
W. M. Mellvain
P. N. L. Bellinger
R. C. Saufley
J. H. Towers
Com
H. C. Mustin
B. L. Smith
de Chevalier
M. L. St
Massachusetts
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