Industrial and Agricultural Outlook From Commerce Committee
The committee reports mixed crops and industrial activity with favorable weather lifting yields. Wheat oats alfalfa and cotton show varied fortunes across states including Kansas Indiana California and Missouri while floods droughts and pests affect several regions. Shipments and prices trend differently by product with grains and horticulture at odds, and overall manufacturing remains robust despite some declines in oil gas and timber sectors.
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PeAlain Vets
Posiota
Corm
Kansas
Kniteas
Oklahoma
Aussouri
Tome
Carol
Virginia
Epihoughort
Vertont
Marge
Ila Toneto
Imperial Valley
California
New York
Californis
Insay
Boerne Manufacturers Exhibit Set For Four Day Fair
The Kendal County Fair in Boerne will host Manufacturers Exhibit Week with entries from Rendallounty and adjoining counties. San Antonio Day is planned with thousands expected to attend. exhibits cover fancy needlework, canning, art, and crafts while livestock shows, contests, and daily prizes attract visitors.
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Kendell County
Jave
Ory
San’ Antonio
Guenther Mill expands with 20000 flour mill project in state
The Guenther Milling Company begins construction on a 20,000 flour mill along Nath Corts and Morales streets. The steel frame building, six stories tall, will feature modern machinery, a 297,000 pound crush, and a 180-horsepower engine. Construction is led by Mo Lebraok Construction & Engineering of Kansas City. Gustav Glesecke, president, cites rising grain demand and Mexico market growth as drivers for the expansion.
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Nath Corts
Morales
Guenther Millings Company
Runi
Tinusa
Ute
Lnbeer
Tye
Arczenk Anil
Mo Lebraok Constructing & Ene Tderong Company
Kansas
Lily
Mage
Pour Mills
Tre Avis Chalmers Orpam
Milwaukee
Wis
Turn
Rupert Ta Hy Chatite
James G. Smith
Milwawkee
Wie
Enutt
EL Kenn
Ollon
Uerdstawa
Posey
Gustav’ Glesecke
Igentiel
Gueersor Films Company
Antonie
Mexico
San Antonio
MUCIL COTTON SALE REPORTS ACRE YIELDS ACROSS STATES
The Department of Agriculture reports high cotton yields across several counties. Merced records the largest cooled yield of 4000 pounds per acre from four acres. Toombs county Georgia reports 4800 pounds per acre from twelve acres in Campion sonny South Carolina 3590 pounds per acre from thirteen acres in Mathboro county. Willer county Lexan reports 4000 pounds per acre from a selected acre in a larger field.
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Department of Agriculture
Colla
Merced
Waeres
Toombs County
Geontis
Thacoe
Tayesteld
Kannin County
Texas
Campion Sonny
Soul Caralina
Mathboro
South Caroli
Willer County
Lexan
Federal Board Starts Hearings Across West for Farm Bank Network
The Federal Board opens hearings starting Monday to study farm loan needs as it tours Augusta Spokane and other cities. It aims to determine district bank locations under the act creating a federal farm bank system and invites farmers to present information.
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San Antonio
Waco
Ineger
Sheir
Jfaeny
Auguste
Siaine
Spokane
Waehhyston
Har
Grevon
Calutariie
Oron
Washington
Toxay
Rowntry
Federal Reserve
Treasury
Leiaiman
Cndarren
Broraer
Real estate men back proposed immigration department
The article reports support from land brokers for a state Immigration Department to recruit emigrants for farming in the state. It discusses expected costs, benefits to land values, and a plan to promote immigration through public exhibitions, advertising, and publications. It notes potential growth in farms and population, with emphasis on South Dakota development and regional efforts.
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Immigration Department
San Antonin Reat
Stiphiam
Comiaissenon
Charles McCuitees
South Dakota
Hady Burera
South
Ube
Muger
Aricwlthee
South Paketa
Hilrond
United States Department of Lahay
Ind
Leesan
Volo
Falkelinans Venture
Ole
Campaigning for Farmers Growth and Groundwork in Reva County
W. G. Unni reports lectures and demonstrations to advance livestock vaccination and crop growth in Reva county since January 2, 1816. He covers soil erosion prevention, seed bed prep, crop rotations, hog cholera prevention, seed breeding farms, and adoption of bookkeeping by Caltech Sindol Agricultural College to aid farmers.
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W. G. Unni
Tom
Uewarloun
Malean
Chowsamia
Dellirs
Fatenurs
Faymz
Agriculural and Mechanical College
Caltege Sindol
Texis
Smugglers Fetch High Pepper Prices Across Frontier
Scattered dispatches report smugglers earning as much as 44 per pound for pepper smuggled from across the frontier into German-guarded areas. The contraband trade is described amid reports of injuries from a lightning accident near Altoona and unrelated legal anecdotes.
Texas Farm Mortgage Rates Under Scrutiny in Utah Study
A Utah agricultural bulletin examines Texas mortgage rates, noting Texas farmers pay higher loan costs than Utah and several Western states. The report maps district rates, reveals total farm mortgage stock around $18 million, compares insurer and bank influences, and highlights 27.1 percent of Texas farmers pay commissions on loans. It cites differing district charges and a nationwide shift in credit terms affecting farmers.
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Texas
Leahy ii
Congress
Utah
New Mexico
Wyenn
Arkanaua
Commission Charsee
Srtrogs
OkLonoiia
Dov
Chat State
Farmer’ Vayt & Commission Tar Lhd
New Hampshire
Sony
Red River
Gulf
Panhandle
Cognanasion
Wich
Cobraces Faytane
Jutiea Coun
Vordering Chantiny
MUELM
Paso
Culerson
Mele Davia
Presidene Reeves
Sul Antonio Kate Lm
San Angelo
Ucene
Waco
Aevents
San Antonio
Ho Gronde
Norking
Taurtsage
Tinwie
Wisconsin
Uni Smissouri
West Vine
Farm Prosperity Rises As Farm Prices Inch Higher
Department of Agriculture reports August 1 farm prices show gains in many crops over 1916 figures. Cotton farmer yields up from 3.1 to 121 cents per pound, other crops including wheat corn potatoes and eggs also show increases, indicating broader prosperity in agriculture this year despite some shortages.
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Sant
Department of Agriquituire
Scarano
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