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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1897

Page

1

State ranking table for commodities by state

STATE RANK AND PRODUCTS COLORADO is first in silver and Minnesota is fourth in wheat. The list cites state positions in metals, crops, and animal products, with Nebraska eighth in corn and rye, Delaware twenty first in apples, and Louisiana leading sugar while also placing high in rice and cotton.

Colorado Washington Alaska Uraun Montaana IpAno Fiorima Minnesota Nebraska South Carolina Vermont Raope Island Wyoming New Mexico Delaware Oregon Louisiana

Surnames show origins of family names from trades and roles

The passage links surnames to ancestral trades and descriptors such as herd keepers toll-takers hat makers spice dealers pack carriers barrel makers calf herds and related lineages, noting how variations like Belham Belhomme Briper Bridger Brigster Reynoups Rankin and Calvert families derive from these origins.

Stor Free Freeman Belham Briper Bridger Brigster King's Bridges Reynoups Reynardson Rankin Reynard Fox Block Blocker Blockman Simon Sims Simpson Simpkins Simcox Simmons Simonds Spicer Espicer Pepper Pedderman Pedman Pedlar Hoorrr Hopper Barreller Calvert Calverds Coverts

Rapid growth in French dairying spurs butter over cheese

France sees dairy expansion with a tilt toward butter. French agriculture experiments aim to feed horses from twigs and leaves. France’s war office contracts oats barley and hay by nutritive value. East Hartford plans a $10,000 electric lighting firm. New England schools install automatic bell clocks. New Bedford expands its Union Street Railway plant to 2 500 hp.

San Salvador India France England French Department of Agriculture War Office St. Louis New England Union Street Railway Company New Bedford London

Caprohar? Camphor Trade Grows in Japan

Campnor is cultivated at Iioga Japan about one fourth of the product comes to the United States copper industry in Japan increasing in size Output has quadrupled since 1881 and exports have risen even faster.

Iioga Japan United States

Fashion Notes on Bonnets and Sashes in Novel Arrangements

Frather bonnet styles and imported hats are shown in great variety. A novelty dress displays a sash arranged across the front of the sleeves, around under the arms, and tied in a bow at the back.

Qur Annual March Sale Sparks Fresh Goods Bonanza

The store promotes a March sale with dry goods and carpet offerings described as new and fresh novelties at irresistible bargains. It emphasizes businesslike, no catch-penny deals and urges customers to buy now for the best goods at the lowest prices.

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