Forty Millionaires Live In New York State
New York State leads in wealth with forty individuals reporting taxable incomes of $1,000,000 or more in 1918 records from State Controller James O Wendell show. Only twenty seven other Americans across nine states matched New York's high earnings, with Pennsylvania next at nine and New Jersey Delaware and Massachusetts at three each.
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Shade relief for hogs boosts comfort in heat
Farmers learn shade strategies as essential relief for hogs. Build a simple shelter with posts, roof boards, and a wind resistant cover to keep hogs cool. A shed roof fourteen by five and half feet at College of Agriculture demonstrated effective cooling with free air flow and minimal sides. A light oil in concrete tanks helps bacteria control and lice prevention.
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College of Agriculture
E. J. Wilford
Courtesy and Smile Drive Sales Success
An old adage highlights that courtesy and a friendly smile can outperform mere sales skill in driving results. The mindset suggests sales rely as much on attitude as technique to close deals.
Montaville Flowers to Lecture at Redpath Chautauqua
Montaville Flowers eminent publicist will lecture at Redpath Chautauqua on America Looking Ahead a study of today and tomorrow The address outlines future national aims and the issues raised by World War I in clear goal oriented terms He is described as a constructive man who seeks results and unity for national happiness and progress
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Luke M'Luke Dead James 8 Hastings dies in Cincinnati
Luke McLuke Hastings, known as a newspaper man and humorist, died at Cincinnati hospital after an appendicitis operation. He was 53 and had been with the Cincinnati Enquirer for 20 years. He leaves a widow and four children.
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James 8. Hastings
Luke McLuke
Cincinnati
Mysterious Essay Praises a Self-Identifying Mule
An odd essay about a mule declares the creature more hardy than a goose or turkey. It notes the mule has two extra legs for walking and two extra for kicking, with wings described on the side of its head.
Frequent Cultivation Improves Strawberry Beds Practice
Experienced growers advise regular weekly cultivation with a small cultivator from spring to July to prevent weeds and promote full beds. When runners form a mat, hand hoeing rises and later more hoeing and disc cultivation keep rows clean through the season.
Millionaire Seeks Thrill Beyond Pay Day Bets
A sharp line in a writers circle imagines a millionaire missing simple pleasures when stretched for real excitement. The quip questions how wealth alone dulls the rush of small stakes and playful gambles.
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