Farm machinery prices tied to antitrust battles
The article argues that anti trust actions against International Harvester and Standard Oil have driven up prices. It notes farmers buy machinery as cheaply as ever mainly due to the IH combine, but legal actions resemble those against Standard Oil and could push costs up for farmers across equipment and fuel.
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International Harvester Combine
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Politician influence noted in shifting fortunes
The text hints that future outcomes depend on politicians and their actions, suggesting a correlation between political leadership and performance. It implies accountability to political figures for changing circumstances.
Christmas Postal Rules and Local Notices
Postmaster General Hitchcock issues Christmas mailing rules to prepaid, plainly addressed packages with sender details in the left corner. Guidelines cover wrapping for inspection, third and fourth class mail, gift inscriptions, and registering valuable items. Local notes mention visits, moves, and subscription appeals for the Vindicator and Republican.
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Hitchcock
Christmas Apples Offered For Sale On Rock Island Tracks
A dealer offers a fresh carload of Christmas apples including Jonathan Golden Pippin Kome Beauty Baldwin York Smiths Favorite Kambo Snow Ben Davis Pippin and Gano on Rock Island tracks. Prices range from 2.60 to 8.50 with Jonathan at 4.00 for three bushel barrels until sold. H. DD. McCoy.
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Haul Tile Now It Will Save Time and Horse Flesh
Special terms to December buyers for cement products used by engineers. The article notes the tides lengthen the day by a negligible amount, with MacMillan providing computations. It also recounts a train tale of two families with four parents watching one daughter, and discusses Herculaneum and Pompeii and the future opening of Herculaneum.
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New York Times
Silence and the Varied Power of Quiet Moments
The excerpt explores silences of many kinds from harsh to tender. It notes that breaking some silences can be difficult even when relief is possible. The language elevates quiet as a meaningful, sometimes eloquent presence in human interaction.
Alfalfa Hay Car Arrives at Burt Feed Store
A carload of alfalfa hay arrived at Burt feed store today, awaiting distribution to local ranchers and stables. The delivery supports regional forage needs as farmers plan cattle and horse feed for the coming season.
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Burt Feed Store
Norway In Scotland And The Orkney Shetland Pledge
A medieval pledge links Orkneys and Shetlands to Scotland via King Christian of Norway. He promised the isles to King James III in exchange for Margaret's dowry, though the pledge was never redeemed.
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Scotland
Orkney and Shetland Islands
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Shetlands
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Selecting Judges by Lawyers Flair in Scotland
Dr. Franklin argues judges should be appointed by lawyers, a practice common in Scotland. He contends it leads to selecting the ablest member of the profession to remove him and to distribute this power among the lawyers themselves.
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Scotland
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