Velvet making journey from China to Italy in history
The text traces velvet origins from fur in China to India and finally Italy by the fourteenth century, where velvet craft flourished. It notes a good time and mentions a Red Cross Dance on February 12.
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China
India
Italy
Red Cross
Sugar Costs and World Shortage Drive Civil War Regime
An extensive report explains American sugar prices from 8% to 9 cents per pound amid a global shortage. Hoover details the Food Administration’s limits on refining profits, Cuban sugar pricing, and projected consumer costs, aiming to keep prices low while supporting allied needs. The piece traces shortages to wartime shipping cuts and shifts in European production, and notes committees to regulate imports and distribution for next year.
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America
United States Food Administration
The
Food Administration
France
Herbert Hoover
Mr. Hoover
West Indies
Europe
Java
Seaboard
Eof
Hoover
Cuba
New York
Seaboard Pointe
Iwe
State Department
Rolph
California
Culture Not Enough Noted Quote on Foundations
A historical quote emphasizes that culture lacks permanence without solid spiritual foundations and the partnership of a man and a woman. Dorothy Canfield frames culture as dust and ashes without firm moral underpinnings.
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Dorothy Canfield
Making Bulgarian Milk Exposed to Sun Concentrates Germs
The Bulgarian milk is produced by exposing it to the sun where ultraviolet rays promote rapid germ development. As the milk dries, these germs become highly concentrated, according to the article.
Hungry Gulch Farm Union Social at District 68 School
The Farmer Union local No. 750 held a social at the District 68 schoolhouse last Friday evening with a pupil provided program. Several local residents and families visited, and others spent Sunday with relatives. Notable updates include Pete Hoagland’s illness and various local visits and happenings as farmers haul wheat to town.
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Farmer Union
Pete Hoagland
W. W. Wassum
Buena
W. M. Wassum
Albin Olson
Earl Johnson
Louie Niebaum
Floyd Wise
Lillian
Bertha Olson
Bertha
Verena Rexroth
Ole Christensen
J. P. Jensen
Sidney
Fred Raddith
Shirley
Raddatz
Oscar Olson
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