New Mexico State Fair to Enlarge Grounds and Enrich Exhibits
The 1915 New Mexico State Fair plans expanding fences to absorb more acreage for vast exhibits and amusements. County participation grows with large premiums and extensive stock displays. Indian exhibits, premium horse shows, fireworks, vaudeville, and a massive manufacturers hall are all on the roster along with a notable wire work and horse racing program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Indian Office
Washington
Mitchell
Fair Association
Albuquerque
U.S. Cavalry
Army
Prosperity on the Flirt and a Rallying Cry for Farmers
A New York medical journal link calls brain fag a myth while statistics from Washington show record U S crop yields this year. Wheat corn oats and potatoes are listed in multi hundred million bushel or ton figures with a forecast of bumper yields and pride for American farmers as Europe war redoubles demand.
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Partment of Agriculture
Washington State
United States
A Word From The Editor And War Comment In One
The piece argues editorials help merchants sell fall stock and readers buy cheap now while warning the public about wartime charity and national duties. It condemns sensational candidates and praises self respect as a remedy for postwar horrors.
Free Ports as Key to American Commerce and Shipping
Federal Immigration Commissioner F C Howe argues free ports would expand U S shipping by avoiding tariff walls, linking the United States with South America Asia and Africa. He emphasizes direct benefits to America including cheaper goods, stronger exporting houses, and increased international credit while warning trade must be reciprocal and not gold based.
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F. C. Howe
Germany
England
Hamburg
New York
America
London
Netherlands
Mr. Howe
South America
Asia
Africa
CATTLE FEEDING MOVES TO SOUTHWEST
Southwest cattle feeding strengthens as Texas New Mexico and Arizona producers show top Kansas City prices for Hereford steers fed on kafir maize sorghum silage and milo. Record high 1314 and 1353 lb steers bring $9.25, backing a shift toward the Great Southwest as a premier beef region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Kansas City
Southwest
West Central
Mississippi Valley
Panhandle
Lone Star
Middle West
Mr. Keiser
New Mexico
Arizona
C. Kelser
Canyon
United States
Plainview
Central States
Great Southwest
Banking as a Credit System and Its Relation to Agriculture
The piece presents F A Vanderlip's view on banking, explaining that banks collect idle money, form a reserve pool, and enable large employment through drafts and checks. It describes clearing houses, interbank settlements, and how banks convert credit into usable funds for commerce while ensuring liquidity and maintaining bank credit equal to cash.
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F. A. Vanderlip
National City Bank of New York
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State Fair
New Mexico State
Evesilos
Boston
Sis
Plattsburg, N. Y
Sion
Eve
Vance
Prosperitty
Flirt
New York Medical Journal Now
Uncle Sam
Thomas
Europe
General Villa
Scott
Villa
Hell
Resta
VIL
C. C. Keiser
Texas Panhandle
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