Rath Packing Exonerated In Ruling By U S Agriculture
Rath Packing Co and Hormel Foods were exonerated in a ruling by Acting Secretary of Agriculture R W Dunlap. The decision dismissed charges that the two firms conspired to divide territories for buying swine in commerce. The hearing in Mason City Iowa included intervention by the National Livestock Exchange and testimony from Hormel and Rath buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rath Packing Company
Waterloo
George A. Hormel & Co
Austin, Minn
Secretary of Agriculture
Jardine
Packers’ and Stockyards' Act
R. W. Dunlap
Alfred Longley
Edwards
Longley
of Agriculture
Packers and Stockyards Act
Geo. A. Hormel & Go
Department of Agriculture
M. Tincher
Boyd
Summers
George F. Bummers
Hormel Packing Company
Plainfield
Waverly
Cedar Falls
Formel Packing Company
Nashua
Janesville
McGahen
Hormel Packing, Company
Fredericksburg
Sumner
Westgate
Great Western
Minors Central
Birmers
St. Ansgar
Hormel
Monee Packing Company
Junction Point
Witn
Chearing
Whe Tors
Mer
Washington
District of Columbia
Oldest Methodist Preacher in Indiana Turns 102
Greensburg Indiana May 3 Indiana city claims the world’s oldest living Methodist minister Rev James B Lathrop aged 102. He was born in Greensburg in 1846 and graduated from the University of Indiana in 1847 before starting his ministry. Rev Edward Best died this month in Malden Massachusetts at 103.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenburg
Ind
Indiana City
James B. Lathrop
Edward Best
Malden
Mass
Mr. Lathrop
Greensburg
University of Indiana
Best
Vegetarian Diet Given Bull Dog
London reports a bull dog raised on a strict vegetarian diet for three years. Owner Edwin R. Miller of the London Vegetarian Society says the dog is a good watchdog and dislikes those in uniform but does not attack other dogs. The diet includes toasted bread vegetables olive oil ground nuts cheese for breakfast and oatmeal biscuits for supper with fruit and raspberries sometimes stolen from the garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Edwin R. Miller
London Vegetarian Society
Altho
Duchess of Bedford Learns Flying at 62
London reports the 62 year old Duchess of Bedford wife of the eleventh Duke has begun flying lessons in a small airplane. Captain Bernard, a noted civilian pilot, teaches her from the front lawn of Wollurn Abbey, with the duchess praising air travel as thrilling and clean compared to ordinary journeys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Duchess of Bedford
Duke of Bedford
Mying J
Barmard
Wolurn Abbey
ZINSEP Stomach Health Promises Quick Relief
Advertises ZINSEP as a remedy for ulcers indigestion bloating and related stomach ailments. Claims rapid relief from gas and indigestion with a money back guarantee and endorsements from unnamed users including a Omaha Nebraska signer. Encourages readers to try immediately with druggist confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Tanner
South 26Th Street
Omaha
Neb
Zinsep
Wright brothers first flight monument completed in Kitty Hawk
In Elizabeth City North Carolina a grey Vermont marble obelisk commemorating the Wright brothers first powered flight off the North Carolina coast was completed and turned over to sponsors. The monument carved by F A Berry will stand near the Kitty Hawk parsonage with a replica of the first glider at the top and a inscription noting the 1900 glider assembly. It was sponsored by Capt W J Tate keeper of the lighthouse depot in Currituck County and erected by citizens of Kitty Hawk in 1926.
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Elizabeth City
N. C
Orville
Wilbur Wright
North Carolina
Vermont
F. A. Berry
Kitty Hawk
WN. C
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M. EF. Banks
Wanglf Fond
NOE Lys Lothing Co
Fourin St
BOX Heel
Nann
East
Lapayette
ARTEL
Kenmore
Davidsons
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