Livestock Hearing in Chicago Fuel Iowa Plan
Des Moines Dr J I Gibson state veterinarian testifies at Chicago investigation into federal methods for foot and mouth disease endorsing W W Marsh plan to create a Washington livestock department with a cabinet head Iowa livestock industry worth 500000000 and 75 cents of every dollar to farmers from live animals calls for expanded funding. Armory board meets at state house to align with new law increasing rent for armories to 1200 a year and about 60000 annual total. inspectors report improvements and many units own their buildings.
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Des Moines
J. I. Gibson
Kenyon
Chicago
W. W. Marsh
Waterloo
Washington
Jobson
Iowa
Federal Bureau
W. W. March
G. W. French
Colonel French
Dr. Gibson
Armory Board
Iowa National Guard
State House
Animal Health Board
Iowa Animal Health Commission
Mlinois
Illinolg
Cautious Attitude Amid Patriotism Debate
A prominent citizen praises patriotic services while Senator Sorghum questions their true value noting the market for patriotic services is volatile and fluctuating.
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Sorghum
No Time to Listen
Puck laments busy lines as many people try to reach the world by phone and fail to get through. The instance reflects a broader frustration with communication access and availability.
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Puck
Varied Odds and Odd Facts Spark Reader Curiosity
Osmium priced at 50 dollars per pound. six leading women's colleges show only 39 percent marry. Holland reportedly holds 100 million tons of peat with heat value equal to 75 million tons of English coal. A New York inventor touts an aluminum silicate boron insulating material. A Spanish adventurer gave 600000 dollars in alms at a Barcelona wedding. In Madrid a man tossed silver coins from a window, emptying two barrels.
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United States
Holland
New York
Americas
Barcelona
Madrid
Night and Dawning a Crime of Passion and Redemption
Ronald Cray, a young West-educated engineer, hides Helen Ware from a murder in a Virginia lover’s apartment. Cray shelters her as they confront a court case when the murdered man’s wife is implicated, leading to a pivotal confession and a hopeful westward marriage.
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Cray
Virginia
Clay
Helen Ware
West
Ronald
Helen
Plants and light affect blossoms and growth
The passage notes that many plants open or close with daylight, lose color or die without light, and that the sensitive plant wilts instantly with a touch. Professor Ganong suggests such plants show light sensitivity akin to animal senses, comparing it to eyes.
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Ganong
Twins birth statistics across nations and climates
The article notes that among 900 babies there are ten pairs of twins, a rate similar in the United States and England but lower in Italy or Brazil. It observes fewer twin births in warm latitudes and a higher rank in cold climates, with Russia producing twins relative to population three times more often than Spain.
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United States
England
Italy
Brazil
Russia
Spain
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