The Story of a Grain of Wheat by William C Edgar
Review traces wheat history from ancient Assyria to modern mills and production. Covers origin debates, mummy grain tales, Washingtons Mount Vernon flour, global production shifts in Canada and Argentina, and the rise of large mills and wheat trade. Also notes U. S. as breadbasket and transportation role in feeding the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William ’. Edgar
M. de Candolle
Franz Unger
Pyramid of
Dashur
England
Cairo
Liverpool
Edgar
Canadian Northwest
United States
America
Russia
Spain
Argentina
Minnesota
Dakota
Argentine Republic
Ohio
Greorge Washington
Mount Vernon
Washington
West Indies
North America
Canada
Manitoba
Northwest Territory
Assiniboia
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Far
Northwest
Chamberlain
Gentleman's Magazine
Minneapolis
How Books Are Bought and Why They Sell
The piece discusses motives behind book purchases, noting advertising as a common factor but highlighting that many successful titles owe their popularity to other causes. It argues success stems from reader interest, quality, and timely relevance beyond mere promotion.
The Lions of the Lord and Related Works Listing
A catalog-like roll of book titles with author names including The Lions of the Lord byarry Leon Wilson and The House of Hudson by James Powsil, along with titles such as The Triumph by Arthur Stanwood Fier and A Daughter of Thespis by D Barry, listed with page-like numbers and author attributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arry Leon Wilson
the House Oatis Hudson
Jan'es Powsil
Arthur Stanwood Fier
Thespis Ots D. Barry
George S. I Wasson
Grant
Stockton
Meredith
Nichalson
the Pones
Anne Nobcson Brown
Love of
Monsieur
George Golds
Castle Omeragh
Frankfort Moore
Mr. Claghorn's Daughter by Hilary Trent
A review chapter praises Hilary Trent's novel for its Paris realism and dramatic power. It notes the story engages with the Westminster Confession and religious debate while delivering a strong plot and living characters. The review questions the author’s identity and stance on eternal punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Claghorn's Daughter
Hilary Trent
Presbyterian Journal
Also Mentioned on This Page
William’ C. Edgar
Willliam C. Edgar
Iilusecon
New York
D. Appleton
D. Appleton & Co
Chauncey C. Hotchkiss
Cassand
Alfred Henry Lewis
Fay
George C. Hown
Uni
Chicago
Andrew Jackson
Eaton
Drexel Biddle
Phila
Henry Hutt
the Booklovers Library
Hudson Moore
Mencine
Thomas Z. Hudson
C. Eagar
Joseph le Conte
Edsrt Louis Stevenson
Schumann
Annie H. Pitterson
Yorn Edgar McFadyen
Seymour Eaton, Liérsran
Walnut Street
Philadelphia
Brooklyn Standard Union
Hilary Trént
Paris
Times Saturday Review
N. Y. Sun
N. Y. Press
N. Y
Des
Philo
Providence Telegram
Ac - Mail
Marx Twain
W2mo
Ogilvie Publishing Company
Rose Street, New York
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