Marketing Lambs at Jersey City and New York Markets
A U S Department of Agriculture plan sets up a committee with livestock commission men slaughterers retailers railroads stock yard firms eastern producers and the USDA to develop rules for orderly marketing and stabilize lamb prices at Jersey City and New York. The group notes Jersey City as a key transit hub and cites June to August price swings caused by large arrivals from multiple states and inferior lamb quality due to poor breeding feeding docking and parasite issues.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Jersey City
New York City
Livestock Commission
New York
United States
Virginia
West Virginia
Ohio
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
Michigan
H.K. Nickell
United Dressed Beef Company
L. S. Joseph
New York Butchers' Dressed Meat Company
George Kramer
United Master Butchers of America
H. D. Wimer
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Philadelphia
George A. Shannon
New York and
New Jersey
Forecasts Boost Alfalfa Profits With Seed Harvest Timing
United States weather forecasts for alfalfa harvest reach Oklahoma and Utah farmers. The late season, frost risk, and second crop seed production drive profits, as forecasts prompt earlier cutting and higher seed yields.
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United States
Weather ‘Bureau
New Separate Coats Shape Modern Summer Fashion
Fashion writers note a shift from sweater jackets to short separate coats in blistersed fabrics. Designers favor white satin clocks and cashmere trims with fur and monkey skin accents, while practical wool and knit jackets emerge for autumn.
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Paris
Rodier
Rabbit
Monkey
Worth
Molyneux
India
Smart Costumes Card Full of Lace For Exhibition
A local display features a complete costume made from fine soft lace. The ensemble shows craftsmanship with delicate trims and intricate patterns intended for an upcoming museum exhibit.
Fight Over Latin and Greek in French Parliament
A bitter battle in the French parliament pits Socialists and reformers against Catholics and conservatives over keeping Latin and Greek in compulsory college studies. Proponents warn against losing the linguistic roots of French while challengers cite modern needs and note that American standards do not guarantee matriculation even with a certificate as an expert wood chopper.
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Geveral
America
Diamond Dyes Advertises Easy Home Dyeing
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as simple enough for any woman to dye or tint garments and fabrics including sweaters, skirts, and children's coats. It guarantees no spotting or fading and instructs buyers to tell their druggist fabric type before use.
Women lawmakers aided with Stockholm parliament suites
The Swedish parliament in Stockholm provides a special set of rooms to assist women members. The facilities are designed for the convenience of female legislators serving in the national lawmaking body.
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Stockholm
The Truthful Woman Counts Nine Unpleasant Ten
A woman known for honesty notes that nine of ten possible outcomes turn sour, reflecting a blunt view on frequent misfortune.
The Thinker Stops to Weigh His Next Move
A brief reflective note on a man who pauses to consider his choices, implying deliberate planning despite urgency. The line suggests orderly caution amid rapid action.
Legion Post Charter Sought for Korea Post
An American Legion post in Korea seeks a charter from the national department. Fifteen eligible members are listed. The post is to be organized by M. L. Swinehart, treasurer of the Southern Presbyterian mission in Korea, who urges quick action to establish the post as a going concern.
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Legioon
Korea
American Legion
Legion’s National
Ikkorea
M. L. Swinehart
Southern Presbyterian
Cuticura Ad Claims Skin Benefits
This advertisement touts Cuticura Ointment for facial care and skin improvement. It urges nightly use, followed by Cuticura Soap with hot water, promising relief for complexion issues dandruff itching and rough hands.
Sweet Young Gardener and Pickle Seed Inquiry
A Washington Star note recounts a humorous obsession of a young woman who wished for a garden and asked for pickle seeds. The anecdote playfully references Secretary Wallace.
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Wallace
Washington
Parasols Carved and Painted as Pet Portrait Handles
Fashion notes describe parasols with wood carved handles enameled to resemble portraits of dogs and birds.
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West
New York Tribune
Cincinnati
Dan B. Granger
Neave
Cincinnati, Ohio
Fifth-Third National Bank
Cincinnati Grain & Hay Exchange
Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce
John
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