The Empire of Corn in World Trade and Industry
The article traces corn from its early discovery to its central role in American commerce. It highlights production leaders, global demand, and the crop’s transformation from food to fuel and industrial input, noting the Corn Belt, export growth, and modern farming efficiency alongside historical and cultural notes.
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International Congress of Millers
Paris
Murphy
Boston
Europe
Ciites
England
America
Panama Canal
China
India
Austria- Hungary
Italy
Africa
Holland
Germany
Denmark
Siberia
South Sea Islands
United States
Illinois
Union
Great West
Chicago
Candolle
New Orleans Picayune
Italian plan to use blue eye fish against malaria plague
Naples correspondent reports Italy will try thousands of blue eye fish to suppress mosquitoes. Count Morner Swedish consul at Sydney found the fish eats larvae and can thrive in shallow water. Italian government, informed by Sweden, orders rapid shipment to malaria stricken areas aboard the Kleist from Sydney.
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Italy
Kleist
Sydney
Count Morner
Australia
Quirinal
Kingdom
Naples
New York Sun
Junk Remnant Removed From Leg By Surgeons
Henry Anderson of Centennial had a ditch blast shatter his leg and for two years a bizarre assortment of junk lay hidden there. Surgeons at St. Joseph hospital extracted a chisel nails a screw wood chunks and a tin piece. Doctors say the leg will be as good as new.
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Henry Anderson
Centennial
Anderson
St. Joseph's Hospital
Fish to Fight Mosquitoes in Italian Waters
Italy introduces an Australian fish that devours mosquito larvae in its waters. The creature already exists in America, but mosquitoes still outpace progress. The note adds that the Bank of France holds a gold reserve of 86 million dollars, the largest of any bank globally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
America
St. Louis
Globe Democrat
Bank of France
Death as a doorway to eternity in a Brooklyn sermon
The Rev Ira Wemmell Henderson at Irving Square Presbyterian Church preaches that death cannot be avoided and is a natural portal to eternity. He argues death is a beginning not an end, offers comfort to believers, and warns that the fear of death reflects one's moral life.
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Ioe
H. W
J. C. Webb
Brooklyn
N. Y
Irving Square Presbyterian Church
Hamburg Avenue
Weirfield Street
Ira Wemmell Henderson
God
Christ
Earth
Paul
Satan
Heaven
The Color of Life and Emotion in Art
Emerson on color as life’s unseen layer. The Home Herald quotes how color animates the universe beyond mere knowledge. It compares sentiment to color, giving form to life and turning daily scenes into a vivid, intimate tapestry.
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Emerson
Home Herald
Evil Companionship Destroys a Child
A Western Methodist editorial decries evil associations as the worst influence on children, claiming the first decade shapes lifelong insanity and that victims struggle to resist such influences throughout life.
Patti and the Wasp in a Brecon concert anecdote
One of Mr. Santley’s amusing experiences occurred at Brecon four years ago when he paired Mme Patti for a hospital fundraiser. They began a duet but the baritone burst into laughter and left the platform. Patti urged the audience to cheer as she explained a wasp trying to enter her mouth disrupted the performance.
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Mr. Santley
Brecon
Mme. Patti
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