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Global Links Between Farms and Foreign Markets
The piece explains how American agriculture ties to abroad through supply chains. It notes a Massachusetts truck farmer facing mortgage trouble when Russia stops flax, causing Irish linen mills to shed workers and U.S. shoe and grocery sectors to tighten demand. The sequence links flax shortages to domestic economic strain.
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Massachusetts
Russia
New England
Express Merger Fear Not A Monopoly In U S Shipping
The Interstate Commerce Commission approval of the four big express firms merger is seen as unlikely to create a monopoly. War era government control exposed lack of real competition among large express firms. Parcel post competition reduced rates but did not end express business. The nation is large and people wiser than two decades ago. Norfolk News commentary.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Norfolk News
University offers institutional management course for women
Col Henry Watterson denounces parties as empty bottles while the University of Nebraska launches an institutional management program. The course trains young women to manage buying, serving, cooking and general operations in dining rooms cafeterias tea rooms hotels and dormitories.
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Henry Watterson
Louisville Courier Journal
Col
University of Nebraska
The Seven Mistakes of Life
The list outlines seven common errors: crushing others for personal gain, worrying about unchangeable events, declaring impossibility due to limited ability, forcing others to share beliefs, neglecting mental growth through reading, minor preoccupations blocking important tasks, and failing to save money. Hudgonian.
The Printer’s Mistakes Are Few Except When They Are Many
Quotes on printers and professionals contrasting errors with others. It notes printers err less than peers yet errors multiply with copies. It urges optimism, finishing each day well, citing Emerson and Mangander about starting anew each morning with purpose.
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Emerson’ Saga
Mangander
Gold in Beach Sand and Dredge Operations
The article explains scarce profit in extracting gold from beach sand and sea byproducts, noting gold originates from land and rivers. It discusses alluvial gravels and placers in California and the Yukon, and describes large dredges and scoops mining stream gravels to recover gold for roadmaking and other uses.
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California
Pan Abd Rocker
Yukon
Philadelphia Ledger
Fur seal census aims to justify annual harvest
Dr. G Dallas Hanna of the California Academy of Science leaves San Francisco for Alaska to census fur seals on the Pribilof islands under the U S Bureau of Fisheries. The 1920 census seeks the safe annual removal limit while preserving herd growth and expanding by products like oil and meal.
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San Francisco
G. Dallas Hat Nha
California Academy of Science
Alaska
Pribiloff Islands
United States Bureau of Fisheries
Hanna
National Treasury
W. W. Sargeant
Iti
Sargeant
Unclear dialogue about a room and light shaft setting
Fragmentary exchange describes a room with a light shaft and neighbors across the shaft. The speaker praises rough items and mentions a seating action, but the scene remains ambiguous and lacks concrete facts.
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la Fine View
Set in Her Ways Featured Women in a Sketch
A comic excerpt portrays Mrs Gasser and Mrs Lissen-Stubboorn as bold, determined figures. The dialogue highlights social pretensions and fashion as a satirical lens on gender expectations.
Wonders of America Salt Lake Profile by T T Maxey
The article extols Great Salt Lake describing its size sixfold salinity versus the ocean a buoyant bath a vast salt pavilion and eight islands It notes no surface rise or fall an evaporation outlet and vast salt and soda deposits with speculative train-length figures and slow freight speeds.
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Great Salt Lake
Dairy Cows Profitability Through Record Keeping
The dairy division can be the most profitable on a farm when only high producing cows are kept. Key points include weighing and weekly butterfat tests, careful feed cost estimates, and maintaining records to judge profitability. Persistent milkers yield 280 to 300 days a year, while scrub cows are typically unprofitable.
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