Argentina overtakes U S as wheat exporter advances
Argentina shows rapid progress in the world wheat market with exports surpassing 129 million bushels this year, up 35 million from last year, while U S sales have fallen. Analysts note a large undeveloped wheat area and expect continued Argentine leadership, with U S home demand rising and imports possibly needed within 25 years. A shift in global supply may reduce export surpluses for the United States.
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Agentina
United States
Argentina
Chicago Journal
Forest conservation and fire menace in forestry policy
A Boston Transcript opines that cutting taxes and reducing fire devastation are key to forest conservation. It argues public authority should alleviate the fire problem and tax burden on growing trees to encourage lumber production and solve the forestry problem.
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Boston Transcript
Work vs Crime and the Acknowledged Gap in Training
An analysis notes that many criminals, especially robbers, lack useful trade training and turn to crime due to no honest earning options. Sociologists argue that improving legitimate employment could deter crime as society grows to view the lack of training as a root cause.
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Carrol J.D. Wright
United States Commissioner of Labor
Ti Ie
Washington Herald
Edison Prophecy of Aerial Travel Prompts Debate
The Pittburgh Dispatch summarizes R Thomas Edison's optimistic forecast for future air travel. It envisions faster, year‑round airship progress, potential New York to Paris hops, and pole flights in forty four hours, while noting Edison’s focus on forthcoming storage batteries for affordable smokeless cars.
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R. Thomas A. Edison
Pidisen
New York
Paris
North Pole
Mr. Edison
Edison
Mob costs in Illinois will fall on taxpayers and property losses
Springfield residents face civil damages after mob actions. State law allows property owners to recover three fourths of destroyed property value from city or county and heirs of those killed may claim five thousand dollars. Prosecutions of mob leaders may precede broader liability.
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Citizzens
Springfield
Springfield Mass
Methods of French Detectives and Their Disguises
A discussion of French detective methods noting disguises used in Paris and train stations. It cites Rosssignal narratives, the difficulty of broad daylight impersonation, and a watch scam involving a countryman and a jeweler. The piece ends with a tangential remark on punctuation origins and a rhetorical question about fat women.
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America
Paris
Nime
Rossignol
Reforming a Community through a Humorous Trial
An essay from Youth's Companion recounts a reform scene where Molly and Theo organize a playful moral trial among friends to expose duplicity. Jessica is confronted about her shoes belt waist and skirt origins, revealing shared possession and prompting a reluctant vow to avoid further deception.
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Leeson
Jessica
Molly
Jensica
Theo
Jessica Wee
Cecelia Antnett
Jess
Barbara
Heromother
Old Favorites The Sleepy Song and Home Lyrics
A compact fragment shows a childlike verse about sleep and sheep chasing a hill, paired with snippets from songs about home. Poetic lines evoke nighttime with a cottage, moonlight, and longing for a simple thatched home, mentioning Josephine Dodger Tirekami and John Howard Taine.
Sunday rest law held not unconstitutional in state cases
Legal notes cite State vs Dolan and McIntosh vs Jones affirming a Sunday duty of rest does not ban all Sunday acts. Traction engine use on public highways deemed a nuisance by the board of supervisors. Vehicle and paving disputes involve contracts between cities, paving firms, and rail companies with partial fault rulings.
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State
Dolan
Tolalio
Pac
Lara
N.S
Mclntosh
Jones
Mont
Fuuther
Covington
County
Colllins
Board of Supervisors
Ainalee
Fox
Wilkinson
Wis
Ovensboro City Railway Company
Barbope Asphalt Paving Company
LRA
Eastern magician feats amid string of strange prop tricks
An odd tale describes an Eastern fakir in a Proline Garner work as he unfolds a bamboo scaffold and balances at height. He clings like a spider, then sinks lifelike, later reappearing amid murmured rhythms while a crowd remarks on his eerie display and curious reactions follow.
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Garner
Ceylon
Atims
Cynthia
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