System of Grading Vermont Farm Products
By John El Weeks governor of Vermont the 1927 law created a bureau of markets. By 1930 official grades were issued for maple sugar and syrup eggs apples butter honey potatoes with talks, farm visits, and press work boosting public awareness. Demand for grading samples spread to New York New Hampshire Massachusetts Maryland Pennsylvania and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
John E. Weeks
Vermont
New England Council
New England
New York
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Canada
Daily three rates and outside subscription terms
Daily two cents per copy by carrier in city and 12 cents weekly, six dollars yearly in advance. By mail daily outside Elyria within Lorain and adjoining counties three hundred dollars per year, within Ohio four dollars. Foreign advertising reps listed as John W. Cullen Company in Chicago New York and Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Lorain
Ohio
Eeenear
John W. Cullen Company
Emicago
Michigan Ave
New York
Detroit
General Motors
Majestic Radios Offer Ahead of Christmas Sales
The Days News reports numerous inquiries about Majestic Radios special prices and terms. With Christmas buying near, Majestic presents a competitive proposition across its complete line from the compact Superherrydyne to the large combination set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Majestic
A. B. Chase. Ivers and Pond
Gulbransen
Schulz
Loyalty That Counts In Chicago Great Dane Fends Off Bandits
A fearless Chicago great Dane chased eight bandits from his yard after one attacker pushed his owner. The dog leaped and bit several intruders, protecting his master with swift, faithful defense. The tale echoes timeless canine loyalty and valor, contrasting human frailty with a dog’s steadfast fidelity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Steel's Tone Improves as Demand Signals Rise
Observers report a better steel outlook with favorable developments across the industry. Luther Becker notes automakers rehiring workers and boosting output, price stabilization moves gain support, and railroad orders signal rising demand. together with autos and construction, railroads account for half of steel demand.
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Luther Becker
Department of Commerce
Iron and Steel Division
Becker
RACKETEERS TOLL Across Cities and Crime Ties
A New York official cites racketeering losses near hundred million dollars yearly with raids from babies milk to funeral coaches. He notes Chicago and other centers now face widespread parasitic gang activity, urging action against blackmail violence threatening public safety.
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New York
Chicago
Cleveland
Old dobbin keeps calm when driver drinks
Some men believe things stay right if they act freely. Another point about old dobbin is that he did not become idiotic when the driver consumed a few drinks.
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Old Dobbin
Lie
Anniversaries of notable figures through history
Today's calendar recalls Sir Edmund Andros born 1637 and later Virginia governor who died 1714. John Singleton Mosby born 1833, Confederate cavalry leader, died 1916 in Washington. Henry W. Blair born 1834, NH senator and temperance advocate, died 1920. Joseph Conrad born 1857, author, died 1924. Joyce Kilmer born 1886, poet and WWI casualty, died 1918 in France.
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Edmund Andros
New England
Virginia
John Singleton Mosby
Washington, D. C
Henry W. Blair
New Hampshire
U. S
Campton
N. H
Washington
Joseph Conrad
Poland
Joyce Kilmer
New Brunswick
N. J
France
Today in History Highlights From 1790 to 1922
A compact roundup of notable events: 1790 seat of government moved from New York to Philadelphia. 1864 Lincoln delivered his fourth annual message. 1917 Halifax disaster claimed over 1200 lives. 1918 American troops entered Mainz on the Rhine frontier. 1922 the Irish Free State was established.
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New York
Philadelphia
Halifax
Mainz
Rhine
Todays Birthdays Charles B Curtis Dominica Republic Minister
Charles B Curtis, serving as U S Minister to the Dominican Republic, has a birthday today. The occasion highlights his diplomatic post and ongoing duties in Santo Domingo.
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Charles B. Curtis
U. S
Dominican Republic
Notable births listed for several famous figures
The passage notes birthdays of actor Edward HH Sothern born in New York 71 years ago, Dr. Herbert E. Hawkes born in Templeton Massachusetts 58 years ago, Brigadier General Herbert M. Lord born in Rockland Maine 71 years ago, and twin flour merchants John S Pillsbury and Charles S Pillsbury born in Minneapolis 52 years ago.
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New York
Idward HH. Sothern
New Yorleans
Herbert E. Hawkes
Columbia University
Templeton
Mass
Herbert M. Lord
Bureau of the Budget
Department of the Treasury
Rockland
Maine
John Sargent
Pillsbury
Charles Stinson Pillsbury
Minneapolis
Strong, Studious Mind Favors Literary Prose and Science
The subject shows a pronounced leaning toward literature while being scientifically minded. Remarkable memory and word power, plus analytical skill, signal potential for success and financial reward. It is a strong day likely to foster a strong personality.
How Things Look To The Farmer
In a Washington dispatch from December 6, the Federal Farm Board focuses on forming large centralized national cooperative selling agencies while later recognizing the need to rejuvenate and build up local units. It cites the Agriculture Marketing Act funds for education and notes limited public support so far. A board member, C. C. Tea gue, stresses true cooperation requires sound marketing principles and genuine willingness to distribute products among members.
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Washington, D. C
Federal Farm Board
C. C. Teague
Agricultural Producers of America
Local interest drives success of agricultural cooperatives
Sear by T. B. Many describes findings from a United States Department of Agriculture study on cooperative marketing. He notes local active efforts keep members engaged, with examples like dairy creameries and grain elevators showing higher loyalty when members feel the cooperative is their own. Lack of ongoing local reinforcement threatens survival.
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Manny
Cooperative Purchasing
Ohio Wool Growers Cooperative Association
Ohio Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company
Sapiro
Land O’ Lakes
New Vatican Passports Bound in Maroon Leather
Vatican citizens receive new passports bound in maroon leather with gold titles.
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Vatican
Student barber dispute ends with promise to pay
Michael Valechek spent a night in jail for refusing to pay a student barber. He appeared before Judge Harry B. Lamson on a disorderly charge and was released after promising to pay for future haircuts.
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Buffalo
Michael Valechek
Valechek
Harry B. Lamson
Haverhill Firefighters Run Toy Hospital This Christmas
In Haverhill Massachusetts the Essex Street fire station hosts a toy hospital staffed by firefighters who repair damaged toys collected from homes. This seasonal program aims to restore more than 1000 toys to children before Christmas.
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Haverhill
Mass
Essex Street
Judge Advises Public Baths for Bookworm
Buffalo New York Henry Vanek was accidentally locked in the public library overnight and wandered into an engineer's bathroom there. He undressed and began bathing before the engineer interrupted him. In city court Vanek was released with advice to use public bath houses in the future.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Henry Vanek
Vanek
Chinese ban old pageantry in Shanghai weddings
Shanghai authorities move to curb old wedding and funeral customs. A Bureau of Public Safety order prohibits attendants in Manchu Imperial Era dress and other pageantry deemed feudal or incompatible with modern social concepts.
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Shanghai
Kuo Min News Agency
Bureau of Public Safety of
Greater
Potato sprout exhibits lone watch chain in potato
A potato sprout on Frank Berr's Green Prairie farm near Little Falls Minnesota grew around a watch chain. Several links of the chain had been lost on the farm and were found embedded in the potato.
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Little Falls
Minn
Frank Berr
Majestic Offers December Trade-In Discounts on Sets
Nearly every customer can trade in old pianos radios phonographs or saxophones for Majestic discounts ranging from 25 to 50 dollars or more on new Majestic sets. This offer lasts through December and urges customers not to miss the chance.
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Majestic
Magician E J Moore Delights Elks Club Audience
E J Moore performed a Majestic based Radio Substitution act at the Elks club last night and today. He notes the set draws favorable comments wherever he travels. The notice promotes German Grand Opera tickets for January 8 at Cleveland Public Auditorium and touts grand pianos for sale with flexible payment and delivery options.
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E. J. Moore
Elks Club
Cleveland Public Auditorium
Majestic Electric Refrigerator Displayed At $225
A storefront window features the Majestic Electric Refrigerator a large 7 cubic foot unit with patent dry zero insulation and a quiet motor. It emphasizes heavy hardware quick freezing ice cube compartment and other features at a price of 225 dollars.
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Majestic
Children's Christmas records sale in small books
A large lot offers children's small records in special Christmas books with print ed words priced at 85 cents per book of four.
Christmas Gift Ideas From Day's Hardware Store
The column highlights a range of gift ideas for all family members at Day's Hardware. Nestor Johnson ice skates attach to shoes with sizes for men, women, and children. The store also offers auto robes from a Cleveland blanket mill and gifts like Jack Copas feather shooter and W R Comings Scoop for family fun.
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Nestor Johnson
United States
Cleveland
Elyrians
Jack Copas
Jack
W. R. Comings
Hardware store offers tools and animals for sale
All bots like tools and we have tool chests and small tool boxes in many quality levels. The hardware store is the place to buy such items. We also feature goldfish with aquariums and glass bowls from 10 cents, plus Canary birds and cages with or without stands.
Pewter Wares Sell Well This Fall with Practical Appeal
Pewter tea and coffee pots pitchers sugar creamer bowls trays vases are selling well this fall. Buyers favor items that look like silver yet resist tarnish and cost less, making Pewter Wares a practical choice for households and gift buyers.
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John EL Weeks
John Elrkim Weeks
Salisbury
Bureau of Markets
the Days
Hubert Day & Sons
Day’s Music Store
Abe Martin
Jake Bentley
By O. M. Kile
Negqutoaun Jad
Santa Claus
Minnesota
Stang & Elgart
Chappel St
Howard B. Somers
Insurance Advise
Elyria Savings & Trust Bldg
Petiers Service
Tebieyan ‘Association
Elyria, O
Sedalia
Lake Ave. Coal Co
Broad St
E. P. Gates
Day’s Hardware
Broad Street
Hristmas Savings Club
The
Savines Epost Bank and Trust CO
East Broad Street
Amu
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