Alcohol as a Cheap Fuel in Wartime Agriculture Debate
A summary of efforts to use alcohol from waste at canneries as a low cost fuel during fuel shortages in Hawaii and elsewhere. It notes a Ulay tractor adaptation, the cost of production around 8 cents per gallon, and calls for broader adoption despite tax and regulatory obstacles. It also references farm leader George Smith advocating two wives and criticizes anti farmer media. The piece describes a government committee report on grain marketing and a Federal Trade Commission lawsuit against Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce over anti cooperative practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bree Love
Committee of Government
Canada
Hawaii
Avery Company
Ulay
Cuba
Standard Oil Corporation
America
George Smit
Colorade
Smith
Gudrge Smith
Northwest
Trade Commission
Chamber of Commerce
Equity Co-Operative Exchange
Teneve
St. Paul
Minn
Wheat Pool Experiment Shapes Canadian Grain Trade
The piece discusses the Canadian government's wheat pool and its effects on farmer prices, noting figures from 1919 and the shift toward a pooled system. It mentions the United Grain Growers forming a pool and the federal trade commission's take on foreign buyers using a single agency.
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United Grain Growers of
Canada
Candin
Europe
Federal Trade Commission
Hart News Briefs From Viking School and Nearby
Short local notes: a well attended program and basket social at Viking schoolhouse. visits by Mr and Mrs Morris Eggen and Ardys to Sisseton. Ted Mallrid's visit from Watertown. Eegen family at Uerk Tasa on Christmas. Miss Clara Larson with aunt Mrs O K Sather. Young People to meet at Scandia church New Year’s Eve with refreshments. Richard Johnson Christmas vacation with Mrs Carlson near Rosholt. Alfred Elton had appendicitis operation in Sisseton Powell hospital. Arthur Nelson and Mabel Olberg had Christmas dinner at John Hjelde. Nelson and Clifford Osberg swapped places over holidays. Rey and Mrs Erickson visited O K Sather on Christmas. Johnson planning trip to Webster for tonsil removal.
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Viking
Morris Eggen
Ardys
Sisseton
Ted Mallrid
Watertown
B. E. Howe
Eegen
Uerk
Tasa
Scandia
Richard Johnson
Carlson
Rosholt
Alfred Elton
Powell Hospital
Arthur Nelson
Mabel Olberg
John Hjelde
Clifford Osberg
Rey
Mrs. Erickson
O. K
Local Folks Make Holiday Visits and Sick List Updates
Along Route One Mrs. Eggen and children visited the Ed Laing home Monday. Fritz is under the weather this week. Harriet Hillstad spent a few days at Milbank last week. Bill believes in walking new days but soon he’ll change the subject. Mr. and Mrs. Ruben Kleven spent Christmas at the Rinas home. Curtis Varland is on the sick list this week. Dan Rinas is spending the holidays at Ortonville. Mr. and Mrs. A Stewart spent Sunday at the Polnau home. Mrs. S T Gunderson returned Christmas Eve from a two week visit at Wolfe Point Mont. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Polnau and family spent Christmas at Paul Siewert’s home.
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Polnau
S. T. Gunderson
Wolfe Point
Mont
Peter Polnau
Paul Siewert
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Farm Bureau Federation
Irtocnion
Vetics
Wada
York
Teressiry Data Coufy
Agricut
Mineapolis
Framer
Northwe
First National Bank
Stavig Bros
Wy Ngron
Oyen
Iwona
Government Wheat Board
S21
Aimes
Meyer Nats
Giijerm
Une
Hart News
Clara Larson
Panama Orian, Jr
C. L. Compton
Sisseton, S. D
Telephone
Warring & Christianson
Sisseton, South Dakota
Thompson Hdw
Isitement Co
South Dakota
Bill
Johnnie
LE Roy
N.Y
Claire City News
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