Delicate Mechanism Behind Swift & Company Profits
The article describes Swift & Company as a precise business requiring expert knowledge in livestock buying and meat yield. It emphasizes the need for skilled practice, speed, and care for perishable products, noting loyalty and intelligence in staff while profit remains a fraction of a cent per pound and asking how the system could be improved.
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Swift
College to Make Cheese and Creamery Model
The College of Agriculture plans a model creamery to teach ice cream butter and cheese production with courses for all students and special tracks for creamery operations led by J O Barkman from Ohio State. He will stress surplus milk use and higher cottage cheese and cheddar output. A separate inquiry column notes a bachelor seeking a wife who is young good looking and an excellent housekeeper, still unwed.
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College of Agriculture
J. O. Barkman
Ohio State University
Versailles letters reveal debut of postwar travel and service
A 1919 missive from Percy describes six weeks in Versailles and Paris after the war terms were accepted. He recounts celebrations, Red Cross and YMCA relief work, meals and beds for soldiers, and visits to Paris, the Eiffel Tower, catacombs, and front sights from Rheims to Verdun, planning a quick return home.
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Versailles
France
Paris
Napoleon
Eiffel Tower
Marsailles
Mediterranean Sea
Belgium
Brussels
Antwerp
Bruggs
Ostend
Zubingee
St. Quintin
Mous
Holland
Reuben’s
van Dyke
Letters Reveal Homesickness and War Mosque Beliefs
A mailed letter describes longing to attend church and social welfare work, plans to sail home between July 1 and 15, and skepticism about a promised ten day leave. The writer notes proximity to the palace and anticipates celebrations if the Germans sign a treaty, while closing with a grim belief in punishment for enemies.
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School of Methods
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Offers Cure Claim
An advertisement asserts catarrhal deafness can only be cured by a constitutional remedy not by local applications. It explains the condition as inflammation of the Eustachian tube mucous lining and claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures via the blood. A $100 reward is offered for any incurable case with free circulars from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo, Ohio.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
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