Dollar wheat becomes bread basket for United States
The article argues that dollar wheat has arrived and will stay, with Central Canada Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta becoming the bread basket for the United States. It cites James J. Hill on wheat prices, rising US living costs, and Canada’s superior grain regions as proof, predicting Canada will soon supply much of US wheat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
United States
Central Canada
James J. Hill
Hill
John Bull
Great Congress of Peace Workers in Chicago
The sec ond National Peace Congress opened in Chicago drawing about 25 000 zealots for world peace including statesmen and diplomats. Key figures read Taft letter and welcomed by Gov Deneen and Mayor Busse as Dr Prueblood outlined progress from arbitration and Hague conferences to a world court and growing peace organizations.
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Great Congress OF Peace Workers
Chicago
America
Tait
Dickinson
Congress
President Schurman
Cornell University
Jenkins Lloyd Jones
Emil.q. Hirsch
Uit
Robert Treat Paine
Boston
Hamilton Club
Charles 8. Deneen
Fred A. Busse
A. Hugene
Organized
Peace Party
International Peace Bureau
Berne
Switzerland
Carnegie Ball
New York
Mohonk Lake
London
Cares Society of
City of
New
Hirsch
Paul 8. Reinsch
University of Wisconsin
H. T. Kealing
Nashville, Tenn
David Starr Jordan
Leland Stanford, Jr
University
Music Hall
Jane Addams
Joseph B. Burtt
Graham Taylor
Bo Cago Commons
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
William J. Calhoun
William S. Hull
Swarthmore College
James Brown Scott
State Department
Charles Cheney Hyde
M. Mead
Great Britain
Germany
United States
Washington
Jefferson
Franklin
Republic
Innkeeper’s odd rule on serving fish to cold guests
A London embassy secretary recounts an American tourist in England who, after foggy days, suspects a turbot is spoiled. The innkeeper explains their policy that guests with colds receive fish that has lost its scent and flavor, which they claim guests without noses do not notice.
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Benjamin F. Trtleblood
The
American Peace Society
Prueblood
Hague Court
International Court of Arbitration
Arbitration Court
the Hague
Root
Senate
Dean W. P. Rogers
Cincinnati Law School
International Tribunal
Movement For International Justice
Sear
Craig Wadsworth
London
England
lIllustrated Sunday Magazine
Submerged Palace Quest Near North Wales Coast
An expedition from Llandudno Deganwy and Penmaenmawr searched for the submerged palace of Llys Helig said to appear at very low tides midway between Penmaenmawr and Great Orme. The party split. one team found what resembled an old wall while another traced a 130 yard wall section with a perpendicular segment. Tides rose forcing retreat before confirmation.
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Llandudno
Deganwy
Penmaenmawr
Llys
Largest American Universities by Attendance
The ten largest U S universities by enrollment include Columbia University New York 5655 Valparaiso University Indiana 5367 University of Chicago 5038 University of Michigan Ann Arbor 5013 Harvard Cambridge 4900 Illinois Urbana 4600 Minnesota Minneapolis 4600 Pennsylvania Philadelphia 4500 Wisconsin Madison 4500 Cornell Ithaca 4465.
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United States
Columbia University
New York
Valparaiso University
Indiana
University of Chicago
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Mich
Harvard University
Cambridge
Mass
University of Illinois
Urbana
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis
Wheels for houses to ride out earthquakes idea
A creative idea proposes mounting houses on wheels or rollers so they could move backward and forward during an earthquake to escape disaster. The notion reflects the era's inventive spirit in facing great crises and highlights the imaginative response to seismic danger.
Servians Described as Hospitable and Politically Passionate
In a characterization of Servians, the text notes their good nature and humor, their strong patriotism, and lively interest in politics. It mentions Servian domestics often arriving from abroad, as Servian girls are deemed too independent for domestic service.
Country of Hunchbacks. Spain Tops Hunchback Count.
A brief claim notes Spain has more hunchbacks than any other country. The statement presents a striking demographic comparison without citing data or sources.
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Spain
New Strength For Old Backs From Kidney Pills
Mrs. Joannah Straw of Canton Illinois reports three years of rheumatic limb pain backache and fatigue with poor kidney secretions. After using Deans Kidney Pills she improved greatly at age 81 claiming vitality and better sleep. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joannah Straw
North Broadway
Canton
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N.Y
Senator Sorghum Debates Tariff Tax Burden
A dialogue shows Sorghum arguing that the consumer should not bear the tariff, saying the taxpayer should cover it. The exchange frames the tariff as a burden shifted to merchants and consumers alike.
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Sorghum
Woman's dress sense reads like a society queen
A quaint ad snippet notes a dairy maid can read style as distinctly as a queen, claims pain and swelling stem from minor local illness, and promises relief with Hamlin’s Will. It also mentions dogs live about ten to twelve years.
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Bardstown
Lee E.ham
Eph Hall
Artes Town
Christiana
Tenn
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mars
Mary Woop
R.F.D
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Central
David L. Dodge
New York City
Eoent
Peace Society
Commerce
George BH. Roberts
Commercial National Bank of Chicago
Women and Peace
Dilon M. Henrotin
Belton Gilreath
Birmingham
Ala
W. A. Mahoney
Columbus
James Arbuckle
Colombia
St. Louis
Marcus
Mandelhall
Louis P. Lochner
Madison
Wis
Richard Bartholdt
Missouri
Interparliamentary Union
Edwin D. Mead
Market Reports
Cincinnati
Carterspice
Carters
Mms
Canama
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