Riches for Farmers Secretary Wilson Predicts Valley Prosperity
Secretary of Agriculture Wilson tells Washington readers that beef and hog prices will stay high for years as Mississippi Valley farmers lead nationwide prosperity. He notes rising world meat demand, grazing range declines in WY and NV, and calls for new grasses to restore ranges. He praises corn feeding profits and the return of horses to market.
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Wilson
Mississippi Valley
Hicago
Washington
The
Record-Herald
Argentina
Australia
South Africa
United States
Department of Agriculture
Wyoming
Nevada
Texas
Pacific Coast
Columbia
Great Valley
Mississippi
Sweden
Lapland
Chaffee Reports on Allied Actions in China and Peiping
Washington June 21 Major General Chaffee’s campaign report on China outlines foreign troop actions including Russian Japanese French and British forces. He notes looting and foraging around Peiping and along the transport routes, contrasts Boxer resistance with civilian casualties, and discusses troop restraint and looting limits around the Forbidden City.
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Chaffee
China
Washington
War Department
United States
Peking
Fae
Forbidden City
French Captured Boers Release Alleged Parole Violation
Berlin reports Mrs. Botha claims General French was captured by the Boers, paroled, then recaptured and to be shot before British intervention led to his release. The tale links Kitchener and a prisoner exchange to free him.
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Botha
Lord Kitchener
Simonstown
French
Trench
South Africa
Durban
Cape Colony
Kritzinger
Fouche
CHLNA
Champagne and sherries headline Queen Victoria sale
The planned sale focuses on champagne and sherries from Queen Victoria's collection. An engineer recalls a near-miss involving a pig by the tracks, the scare turning into a humorous tale about a red flannel shirt mistaken for a signal.
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Queen Victoria
Edward
Ambrose McKay’s Recovery Highlighted by Local Lodge
In Rockbridge Missouri on June 24 the community celebrates the recovery of Ambrose McKay a respected citizen and Mason. After years of diabetes and rheumatism he used Dodds Kidney Pills and reported relief with pain fading and health returning.
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Ambrose Mc Way
Rockbridge
Rockbridge Lodge
A. F
A. M
Ambrose McKay
McKay
Dodds
Bright
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Morning Post of
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Archibald Balfour
Miss Sartoris
A. 8. Grant
Mr. Balfour
Arthur Balfour
Statesman
Defiance
Piso
Wm. O. Endsley
Vanburen, Ind
California
San Francisco
Yellowstone Park
Park
American Tourist Association
Beau Campbell
Marquette Building
Chicago
Colorado
Alaska
Milwaukee & St. Paul R’y
Hall
Price
Dr. Kline
BH. Kline
Geneva
Rigg Drug Co
Elgin
J. R. Hurlbut Co
de Moines
Iowa
Kidd Drug Co
Hamburg
Leonard & Co
Bowe
Chillea
Irits Habestate
OKAG
Airections
Ore Drugs Accandy
Wook Bent York
CHIC
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