Wool shortage looms 70 million pounds raw supply
Late figures show a 70,000,000 pound shortfall in raw wool. Authorities warn current indicators imply each American could only wear one suit every four years. The sale promises immediate purchases to weather the shortage before carpenters clear space. limited to ten days.
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Mutual confession in a museum leads to love and plans
Peggy Andrews meets Arnold Morton in a museum Egyptian room and falls for him as he sketches an embroidery pattern from a mummy. Their autumn romance grows through lectures, concerts, and art galleries, until a big book illustration order makes Peggy realize Arnold values art over lighter pleasures.
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Oat Smut Treatment Promises County Earnings Boost
County Agent S B Sink announces a new oats seed treatment to cut smut and raise yields. With 34 000 acres grown last year at 48 bushels per acre, value could rise by about 68 000 dollars in Porter County and three and a half million statewide. Treatment costs are just three cents per acre, with average returns of two dollars per acre. Maurice Lowenstine of Valparaiso to chair Porter County Liberty Loan Committee, pledging an intensive bond drive until the new issue is sold.
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Henry Takes Grapes Without Asking from Neighbor
Henry helps himself to several grape bunches at a vineyard and is stopped by the keeper's wife. She offers more if he had asked, but Henry replies that he already got all he wanted without asking.
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Illumination Through Ages and a Tempting Offer
An 1918 narrative contrasts old lighting in Philadelphia with modern gas and electricity. A clerk named George faces a moral test after a powerful executive offers him a chance to replace a rival, with money and influence at stake.
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