Wheat quality in Utah and intermountain grain issues
The article argues Utah's wheat industry suffers from growing white soft wheats with low protein and many varieties, hindering flour uniformity. It reviews data from W. Wiley and Thatcher on protein versus growth period, compares Utah grown wheat with Kansas and Washington samples, and calls for cooperation among millers and farmers to cultivate a few high quality varieties with balanced protein and baking traits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Kansan
South Dakota
Colin
Sonora
IT W Wiley
U. S Bureau of Chemistry
America
Kansas
Cnre
Chicago
Wiley
United States
Canada
Mountain States
Turkey
Intermountain
Washington
Williams
Ohio
California
Shaw
Rocky Moountin
Intermountain West
Ambiguous Courtroom Rhetoric Captured in Judges Library Note
A fragment from The Optimist quotes defendants claiming purity and last hope in a courtroom setting. The line questions court belief and references changes in press, with a puzzled aside about how names or meanings were figured out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hicpe
Thames Embankment Extension and Millbank Improvement Plan
The article recalls Grosvenor road Millbank street and the Lambeth area as the riverfront before the Thames Embankment scheme. It notes St John church at Smith Square and the Millbank improvement project by the London County Council, including embankment extension widening of Millbank street and new gardens from Victoria Tower Gardens to Lambeth Bridge. The plan aims to transform the area from Parliament to the river, preserving historical views while adding spacious approaches and new promenades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward
Westminster Hall
Vauxhall
Lambeth Bridges
Grosvenor Road
Mill Bank Street
Abingdon Street
Vauxhill Bridge
Lambeth Bridge
Lambeth
Smith Square
Chef Doeutre
Thomas Archer
Westminister
Old Palace Yard
St John’s Church
Millbank
Immensecott
London County Council
Thames Embankment
Thames
Victoria Tower Garden
Millbank Street
Victoria Tower Gardens
Milbank Street
London
Mary of Modena
James
Logland
Willbank Walk
Fortune in His Lucky Coin
Charles L Cross a Los Angeles grocer clerk received an 1853 half dollar as a birthday piece in Niles Michigan. The battered coin, stored in his pocket since 1853, suddenly rose in value to about 2500 dollars, becoming the most valuable 1853 half dollar known and a striking turn in his lifelong luck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Far Tubes
Hans Anderson
Los Angeles
Charles L Cross
Frank A Valle
South Main Street
American Numismatic Association
Chicago
Niles
Mich
Cross
Charles
Sword with a historic fighting blade in a royal collection
An heirloom room in an English home displays relics linked to Europe’s fearsive past. A plain fighting sword once worn by Napoleon I at Waterloo and a crown prince’s uniform from the Zulu war era are kept alongside a baby carriage gifted by Queen Victoria and the prince consort.
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Europe
Rugente
England
Farnham
Nole
Cah
France
Queen Victoria
Prince Consort
Africa
Napoleon I
Waterloo
Cetawayo
One Use of Adversity and the Late Senator Frike
A Lewiston veteran Republican recalls the late Senator Frike saying adversity shapes judgment. He notes Frike was not an orator but could drive a point home, recalling a mayoral rebuke of reformers overaggressive punishment and a joke about a butcher pounding a prime steak to tenderness.
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Frike
Lewiston
Tao
Prye
Brown
Horse Saves Rider on Narrow Road During Hold Up
Clarence Yeager of Beverly New Jersey escaping a highwayman found safety thanks to his horse which reared and planted a hoof on the assailant and then bolted the pair away Yeager had no weapon and rode to safety as the horse acted to block pursuit on the confined road.
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Clarence Yeager
Beverly
Yeager
Mona Lisa Gift Backfires In Wedding Room Surprise
A young couple give a copy of the Mona Lisa as a wedding present. On the wedding night they find the room hung with numerous copies of the same painting, including several duplicates of the gift. The tale recalls how the Mona Lisa gained wide fame after a theft.
Woman Decides Before Completing Complex Task
A woman resolves her course of action prior to attempting to finish a complicated task, signaling a decisive mindset.
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Robert Stewart
Utahi Agricultural College
Logan, Utah
Sereeta Rene Ee
Thatcher
Mr. Jones
Jones
Smith
Ft. Pase
Nisfiwaukee Sentinel
Yonkera Gman
The
Optimist
Ilondong New
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