Some Aspects of the Farmers Problems
An essay argues farmers face broad, systemic issues affecting national welfare. It urges careful study of marketing inefficiencies, undergrading, and price spreads, noting farm output, storage, and transport costs burden both producer and consumer. It compares agricultural needs to other industries and calls for equal opportunities and cooperative marketing. It cites policy debates on antitrust, farm loans, and government roles. Miss Anna Dorn visits local residents.
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Rome
New York Produce Exchange
Germany
Georgia
Baltimore
Department of Agriculture
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Board
New York
Ole and the Low Gear Car Sale Folly
A humorous tale from Topeka area shows Ole buying a car and following the seller instruction to stay under 15 miles per hour for 500 miles. Ole insists on low gear to save bearings, then switches to high and back, sparking a running gag about misheard orders and stubborn pride.
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Topeka
Ole
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St. Peter
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New Ulm, Minnesota
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3Rd Street
New Ulm Auto Co
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
New Ulm
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