Kansas Wheat Harvest Forecast Hinges on Machinery Labor Shifts
The 150,000,000 bushel Kansas wheat yield is expected this year as automation reduces reliance on harvest labor. Farmers anticipate widespread use of combines and reapers, with an estimated 15,000 extra workers from within the state and neighboring regions needed only modestly. Advances in tooling cut the required workforce, with projections showing farm laborers handling larger acreages than a century ago.
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State Free Employment Bureau
Farus
Bae
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James Cummings
Kansas Co-opeative Wheat Marketing Association
VANDALS MUTILATE DOUGHBOY STATUE IN WARREN
In Warren Pennsylvania vandals damaged the bronze doughboy statue in the soldiers burying plot. Oakland Cemetery Association and American Legion officials join the local Veterans of Foreign Wars post to pursue those responsible. Ropes were torn from poles and bronze fragments removed from Memelal park. An attempt was made to push a captured German machine gun into the Allegheny river.
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Woman Hiker Ends 43 Mile Walk Between Burnsville and Asheville
Mrs. Hutchins abandoned a planned 43 mile trek from Burnsville to Asheville after reaching Bear Lake at the 34 39 mile mark. She completed the distance in about ten hours and sixteen minutes following an earlier abdominal operation. The Bangor resident had previously challenged Miss Eleanor Sears of Boston for a championship walking contest.
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Asheville
Charles Hutchins
Burnsville
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600 Pound Man Causes Traffic Blockade In New Orleans
May 3. Jol ly John Webb a former circus performer weighing 600 pounds and 6 feet 10 inches tall was arrested for blocking traffic. Patrolman Thomas Mahlen said Webb took 10 minutes to move his car. Judge Thomas P. Goff called Webb the biggest case in traffic court. Webb testified to a breakfast of a dozen eggs toast coffee and dinner of five gallons of near beer. The judge dismissed the case. New York set election days as the day after the first Monday in November.
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Webb
Thomas Mhalen
Thomas P. Gof
Webby
Goff
Death of Dean Emeritus Thomas Forsyth Brant on San Francisco steamer
A delegation from California officials boarded the Wilhelmina when it reached Port of San Francisco to retrieve the body of Prof Thomas Forsyth Brant 65 Dean Emeritus at University College of Agriculture. Brant died near the Golden Gate on the return from Honolulu where he had been delega ted to the Pan Pacific conference. He previously served at Pepperdine State College.
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University College of Agriculture
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Pepasrires
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