Government Aims Fair Trade With Farmer Information
The USDA explains its market reports to level the field for farmers by supplying current supplies, prices, and production data. It stresses it neither buys nor sells commodities, but serves to reflect market conditions so all parties can see real time developments.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Markets and Crop Estimates
Department of Agriculture
Boards of Trade
Chambers of Commerce
Fashion Notes Highlight Tweed and Black Lace Gowns
The article extols tweed for outerwear and sport use, praising its practicality, all wool quality, and weather resistance. It spotlights black lace gowns with lace over a simple slip, plus kokooned fur coats in caramel shades and fox collars as top fashion items for receptions and dinners.
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Smart
Spain
The Story of a Ship Wreck in Acts 27
A lesson from Acts 27 1-44 on Paul and his companions facing a storm at sea. The voyage from Myra to Italy, the decision to winter at Fair Havens, the ship’s dangers, and Paul’s steadfast faith guiding actions that lead to safety for all aboard.
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Paul
Alexandria
Myra
Italy
Aristarchus
Tuke
V. T
Fair Havens
Crete
Apostle
Rome
Wair Havens
God
Keep Horses In Condition For Heavy Draft Work
The text argues horses must be trained gradually for heavy draft work to prevent sore necks. It recommends using horses off and on all winter to toughen shoulders and skin, and ensuring proper collar fit with no pad needed if the collar fits, especially for calts.
Feed pumpkins to the hogs for fodder and health
The article notes pumpkins can be grown cheaply in corn fields with poor stands and used to feed hogs. Benefits include digestive regulation and potential vermifuge effects, with value extending beyond nutritive content.
Rulers Cast Lots for Jerusalem Dwelling
The people of the Holy City are chosen by lot to dwell in Jerusalem. One in ten will reside in the holy city while nine tenths will live in other cities. The people bless all who willingly offer to dwell in Jerusalem.
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Holy City
Jerusalem
At War Against the Soul Exhortation Quote
A reverent excerpt cites a biblical verse urging abstinence from worldly lusts as a moral appeal to believers. The passage frames desires as a war against the inner soul and calls readers to avoid temptation.
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Peter
Short cuts for success and the price of sacrifice
A reflective note on shortcuts for success and the costs of sacrifices, suggesting that prompt gains may require genuine tradeoffs and unglamorous detours. The piece emphasizes personal choices and the value of steady effort over easy wins.
Hotel steward laments women’s cooking at public eating spots
A hotel steward, famed across the nation for watching diners, claims that American women have forgotten how to cook at a convention of public food purveyors. The Chicago Journal of Commerce counters that American women still provide wholesome meals at home, feeding about 80 percent of the population, and that public dining is a choice born of circumstance.
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Atlantic
Pacific
Chicago Journal of Commerce
Not in mournful numbers says the gloom hound poem
An ironic verse lampoons a Kansas City Star taunt about a dodgy poet. The speaker mocks dreary, dull, turgid prose and rejects further lament.
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Tennyson J. Daft
Kansas City Star
Easy Thing to Place Him Three Negro Soldiers in France
A fragment from The Home Sector depicts three Black soldiers in France joking about American leisure. Bo Jackson boasts as a lion tamer with cruel taunts, while Johnson and Jeffason claim notable jobs in the States. The dialogue exposes racist stereotypes and hostile banter.
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France
Will Johnson
States
Washington
Sam Jeffason
Richmond
Vahginny
Bo Jackson
The Smoker's Way
A witty exchange quotes a Boston Transcript line about quitting smoking. The dialogue notes that the speaker has sworn off smoking “off and on” in a casual, humorous tone.
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Boston Transcript
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Charles Anspaugh
Lagrange
Indiana
Etree
Bayer
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