Coffee popularity rises well past midcentury levels
Coffee now outsells many drinks and averages about 18 pounds per person each year. Forty years ago it was far less popular and in 1910 Americans consumed roughly 7.6 pounds per person annually. The piece notes a tied historical context mentioning indentured Scotch prisoners of war who worked at the first iron works in exchange for their liberty.
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Desert arrivals and society notes from Sheiles column
The Desert column highlights a new daughter arrival and belated congratulations to Montague Machell of the Phoenix Symphony Orchestra as Program Commentator. It also reports housewarming at Invergordon Road, travels to Young, injuries to Vivienne Jennings, and returns of Ed Tweed, Herbergers, Rubicams, Wirt Martins, Steve Palmer, Hanouseks from Wisconsin and related home fixes.
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Job Placements Up Seventy Four Percent In Arizona
James A. Rork director of the Arizona State Employment Service says worker placements remain high. In August total placements reached 18 215 with 5 011 in industrial jobs and 13 204 in agriculture. This August set records for industrial and agricultural placements in the post war era and the highest nonagricultural total since July 1945.
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Garden of Tuileries named from tilemaking plants in Paris
The Garden of Tuileries in Paris derives its name from tilemaking plants once located there in the 13th century. In the whaling era spanning 1833 to 1863, America operated up to 675 ships at sea pursuing the great ocean mammal.
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