Dairy Products Use Increases in American Market
Dr H E Van Norman of the World Dairy Congress reports the U S dairy industry remains healthy despite export drops. Domestic consumption nears production, signaling rapid appreciation for dairy goods, with growing foreign sales stabilizing prices. New Zealand Australia and Canada push international markets while U S remains biggest home market.
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Washington
H. E. van Norman
Dairy Congress Association
United States
D. van Norman
England
New Zealand
Bram
American Agricultural Trade Commissioner
London
Department of Agriculture
Tions
Australia
Argentine Republic
Canada
Europe
High Cost Delays Major Building Projects
New York reports construction costs blocking progress as firms cite prices. Christian G. Norman of the Building Trades Employers' Association notes delay of up to 100 million dollars in various sites. The Statler hotel interests halt Detroit and Boston hotels totaling 12 million. Chicago faces indefinite postponement of 75 million in projects.
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New York
Christian G. Norman
The
Building Trades Employers’ Association
Statler
Detroit
Boston
Chicago
New Ore Beds Found in Sweden Raise Economic Hopes
The Swedish geological report by Axel Gavelin details major sulphur and copper ore finds near Kusfors at latitude 65 north, with copper up to 10 percent and sulphur at 41 percent. The field could yield 1,560 tons of copper and 100,000 tons of sulphur ore annually, possibly boosting Sweden’s pulp mills and trade with the United States. Additional metals are noted but deemed non profitable. The piece also notes a new Swedish film company led by Ivan Hedquist and actor Jenny Hasselquist, plus Swedish locomotive orders for Argentine railways and Ericsson’s Spanish telephone concession.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Europe
Axel Gavelin
Geological Research Department
Kusfors Station
Gavelin
Ivan Hedquist
Jenny Hasselquist
L. M. Ericsson Telephone Company
Valencia
Spain
B. Wahlquist
United States
America
Karakorum
Genghis Khan
Asia
Crimea
Marco Polo
Gobi
Blinded in War He Returns to College at Penn
Lieut. Frank Schoble, blinded in combat, returns to the University of Pennsylvania after 13 years to finish his degree and join the Friars Senior society. He resumed studies, learned Braille for notes, and earned high marks while also debating.
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Frank Schoble
University
Friars’ Senior Society
Weightman Hall
Schoble
The
Friars’ Society
Rebuked for Kissing Two 14-Year-Olds Drown in Seine
In Paris, Henri Chartier and Germaine Lebouchier two fourteen year olds who worked in a dye factory were rebuked by their foreman for kissing. They bound the rebuke to a fear of parental scolding and later drowned themselves in a river lock near their homes.
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Paris
Henri Chartier
Germaine Lebouchier
Seine
Germaine
Sing Sing Prison Report Highlights Health And Morale
New York convicts show better health than city residents with eight natural deaths in a year. Prison profits rose to 83 902.94 from 82800, and only two escapes occurred, both recaptured within 48 hours. Inmates’ drinking habits and marital status noted with demographic details.
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New York
Lewis E. Lawes
Sing Sing Prison
Sing Sing
New York City
College Ten
Chinese War Lords Seek Bids on Poison Gas
Chinese war lords reportedly ask prices and instructions for use of poison gas as they anticipate civil conflict. An American firm representative in China was approached for prices on quantities of deadly gases for immediate delivery.
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China
Intercollegiate Contests Include Victory Over Vas Sar
The report notes success across spring intercollegiate contests including a win over Vas sar. It mentions a student-athlete who will graduate in June 1924.
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Vassar
Chinese Bell Promised to Brooklyn Church
A 400 year old Chinese bell sent to the Norwegian Lutheran Trinity church in Brooklyn honors money sent to relieve Henan famine. The gesture links Chinese heritage with an American church, highlighting humanitarian aid across cultures.
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Henan
China
Norwegian Lutheran Trinity Church
Brooklyn
Bones of Llama Found in California Asphalt Red
Oakland California researchers led by Prof. C Stock of the University of California paleontology department uncovered llama skull and leg bones in California asphalt. The discovery mirrors South American specimens and prompts further digs to locate additional remains.
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California
Oakland
Cal
Alama
South America
C. Stock
Department of Paleontology
University of California
World motor vehicle ownership dominated by United States
A historical statistic notes that eighty four percent of the world’s motor vehicles are owned in the United States highlighting the country’s outsized share of global vehicle ownership.
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Ighty
The
United States
Standings and weather dominate Nebraska week
News briefs report Harding and cabinet may attend Ak Sar Ben events in Omaha. Platte River floods Ashland and near Ashland with river crests and pastures submerged. Omaha hosts a monster band meet under Ak Sar Ben. Postmaster James Woodward seeks retirement with $60 monthly pension. Lincoln hosts state round up delayed to June 27 and 28 due to weather.
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Harding
Omaha
Platte River
Ashland
Albert Deville
Carl Christeson
Mitchell
Middle West
Ak-Sar-Ben
James I. Woodward
American Legion
Lincoln
Joseph Franssen
Hastings
W. R. Pate
Alliance Schools
Peru Normal School
Fremont
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Holy Name Church
H. M. Hepperson
Lutheran Hospital
Beatrice
Jack Burton
Robert
Albert Slingsbee
Arcadia
Fremont Island
Nebraska
Wood River
Cairo
Ravenna
St. Michael
St. Libory
Ruth Gunn
EB. S. Gunn
Roy Lamley
North Bend
Bryan
J. J. Tooley
Broxen Bow
M. R. Sullivan
O'Neill
A. J. Barac
Peterburg
F. A. Boedeker
Nehawka
C. H. Maxwell
Fort Wayne
Ind
Lincoln Highway
Columbus
Adams Stamp and Stationery Company
St. Louis
Verdigree
TaxLevies and Local News From Nebraska Headlines
Nebraska 1922 total tax take reached 53 million with state county school city and other levies. News covers Eagles meeting Beatrice drought rains Omaha storms ashland poultry clubs and fires in Mount Ere, plus local sports, resignations, and notable deaths. The report notes tax shifts, school bonds, and various local incidents including drownings and injuries.
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State Board of Equalization and Assessment
Eagles
Beatrice
Ashland
Otis Wilson
Otis Wilson, Jr
Wabash
Weeping Water Creek
Lincoln
Carol Watson
Clara Watson
Callaway
St. Boniface Catholi
Monterey
Cuming County
Clatonia
Gage County
State Pharmaceutical Association
Hastings
Supreme Court
Florence Zeiser
Beaver City
Omaha
Norfolk
Katherine Worley
State Board of Control
W. J. O’brien
State Fish Hatchery
State Fair Board
Louis L. Moeschler
The
Order of Eagles
George Miller
Dorchester
Wendell Berge
University of Nebraska
Institute of International Education
New York
W. H. Orr
Falls City
Southeastern Nebraska Press Club
Auburn
Nebraska
Minneapolis
W. H. Smith
J. A. Reynolds
Pilger
Clyde Stewart
Cherokee
Theodore N. Vail
Reynolds
Stewart
W. H. Bookwalter
Indiana
George Breitbarth
West Point
Distinctive Pretty Bungalow Portrays Modern Small Home
William A. Radford offers free expert advice on building and design for readers. The piece details a stylish bungalow with decorative lattices, arched ceilings, and heating considerations, noting wall treatments and finishes for arches and living spaces.
Gobi Desert lore and bungalow plans mingle in an old article
The piece blends notes on the Gobi region and its historic exploration with home design discussions. It surveys bungalow features such as a front porch terrace, living room with a fireplace, built in cabinets, dining room layout, kitchen with rear porch, and ample closets, while tracing historical facts about deserts and explorers like Sven Heydn and Sir Aurel Stein and, in passing, Gobi geography and Karakorum.
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Asia
Gobi
Sven Heydn
Sir Aurel Stein
Is America’s Luck with the Number 13 Questioned
The Post Office plans to abolish the 13 cent stamp drawing protests. An objector sent 13 reasons arguing the number remains linked to American history with 13 colonies the flag’s 13 stripes and the eagle’s 13 letters in its name. John Paul Jones's 13-letter name recalls his famous 13-man action.
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Post Office Department
America
John Paul Jones
A Bishop in China Mocked by a Child
The anecdote features Bishop Arnold Scott of the Church of England in China. A Baptist medical missionary’s son points out the bishop from a window and the other boy jokes that the bishop lacks a crack in the back of his head, implying his prior contact with Episcopacy was only through chess.
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Arnold Scott
Church of England
China
Tsinanfu
Bobbie
Mexican silver and gold production in 1922 reported
The department of mines records Mexico produced 2,521,832 kilos of silver in 1922, up 516,289 kilos or 25 percent from 1921. Gold output reached 23,276 kilos, rising 2,001 kilos or 9.4 percent from the previous year.
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Department of Mines
Mexico
Vast Deposits of Rock Salt Found in Louisiana Lands
Readable fragments report rock salt deposits in Louisiana with thick layers described as feet deep. Mentions locations and potential mining interest with scarce detail.
Perry Wins Naval Battle On Lake Erie In 1813
Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry secures victory on Lake Erie during the 1813 campaign. The engagement occurs on the 13th day of a month as the young war with Britain continues in the Great Lakes region.
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Perry
Lake Erie
Examination raises questions of childhood memory and copying
An eviled service examination reveals a student, long past childhood, impersonating a younger pupil. The examiner notes the duress of papers and a pupil’s bold confession of copying from Columbus Dig. The scene highlights issues of authenticity and distraction in academic settings.
Double Service and a Man Footing the Grave
A compact line from the Boston Evening Transcript reflects on a man with one foot in the grave still making kicks with the other, illustrating a stubborn streak or defiant spirit despite dire circumstances.
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Boston Eveing Transcript
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