State crop reports shared via Central Weather Stations
The U S Department of Agriculture expands the November state crop reports to be transmitted as telegrams to Central Weather Stations in each state and mailed to newspapers. Reports include crop lists, ten year averages, and November 9th conditions, with distribution to daily papers and agricultural outlets first.
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Washington
D. C
U. S. Department of Agriculture
United States
Central Weather Bureau
Weather Bureau
Hill Party Opens Glacier Park as Year-Round Resort
Glacier National Park in Montana is now ranked among world famous winter resorts. James J. Hill and Louis W Hill led a party including financiers from Minneapolis New York Chicago and Duluth in the formal opening. They toured Two Medicine Lake and descended Mount Henry before returning to the Glacier Park hotel.
Beef Prices Explained by Supply Demand and Famine Fears
W K Kennedy of Iowa State College analyzes rising beef costs noting a global shortage since 1907 with U S exports collapse and tariffs, predicting lasting high prices. He argues packers and retailers face margin pressures, while land and input costs cap cheap beef.
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W. K. Kennedy
Towa State College
Beef cattle revival through grass and alfalfa on every farm
The article argues for leasing land to farmers and using silos to utilize corn stalks. It urges expanding pasture and growing alfalfa to restore beef cattle production and supply American beef for the nation. It emphasizes soil conservation and increased land under grass as essential steps.
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Comer
Minot Youth Pleads Guilty in Car Theft Case
Robert Fletcher, 19, arrested with Ralph Hart house for stealing City Assessor H. E. Wheeler's car, pleads guilty to grand larceny before Judge K. E. Leighton and is sentenced to four years. Fletcher is pardoned due to first offense and age. his father posts bond for release and they depart for Fargo. Hart house, 17, faces trial for grand larceny and additional theft charges.
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Minot
N. D
Robert Fletcher
Ralph Harthouse
South Dakota
H. E. Wheeler
K. E. Leighton
Bismarck
Lnd
O. H. Fletcher
Ind
Fargo
E. A. Harthouse
District Court
Young Harthouse
Parcel Post Rates and Zone Based Schedules
The article lists changes in parcel post rates for local and first and second zones. It presents a schedule showing weights and rates for Zone One and Zone Two, noting a focus on local rates and area classifications.
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Parcel Post
Great Northern reports strong September income gains
The Great Northern shows total operating income of 1,086,116.09 for September, up from 1912. Revenue reached 8,646,000 plus, with freight at 6,407,388.62 and passengers at 1,768,701.77. Expenses rose by 413,714.82 but net operating income increased to 620,198.62, rate 34.22 percent. Taxes for the month were 2011, up from 288,941.82 in 1912. For the first quarter ending September 30, revenue totaled 28,078,690.07 versus 20,902,933.94 last year, with expenses up 88,621.02.
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Great Northern
Rica
Oregon towns vote to prohibit liquor sales in dry districts
Eleven towns in Oregon and six Portland precincts approved liquor prohibitions with the dry status to remain. All measures referred to voters passed except the sterilization of habitual criminals, which appears defeated though a recount may be needed. Workmen's compensation bill carried about two to one.
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Oregon
Portland
Ore
W Co T U Notes The Trend of the Times
A pair of Literary Digest pieces points to global and local temperance shifts. Russia relies on vodka revenue, while Tennessee moves toward dry laws amid a Capitol showdown. Clergy and reform groups push for prohibition and moral tightening amid debates on enforcement and church usage of wine.
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Uncle Sam
Tennessee
State
Assembly
National Council of Congregational Churches
Kansas City
National Convention of Methodist Men
Indianapolis
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