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Another whose heart must have warmed last week to the morning newspaper was Mr. William Donald Lippitt who heads Great Western Sugar Co., producer of about half the beet sugar made in the U. S. He had just gladdened the hearts of his stockholders by reporting to them a profit for 1932 of $2,500,000, not large compared to the $12,000,000 Great Western made in 1924, but infinitely large compared to its $1,000,000 loss in 1931. Last year's profit was largely made by scaling down prices paid for beets. Last week boosted...
Married. Hazel Elaine Blood, daughter of Utah's Governor Henry H. Blood; and David J. Ellison, Utah beet sugar scion; in the Washington Memorial Chapel, cleared of sightseers; in Valley Forge...
...Smith, Detroit hotelman, as he propounded a program of agricultural colonization throughout the State on land forfeited for taxes. His idea, not unlike Henry Ford's, is to get the R. F. C. to finance families on 5 or 10-acre plots, close enough to cities and beet sugar factories so that the family could work for cash part of each year. Within 20 years, with small payments, it was estimated that the Government could be paid...
...until the farm lobbies in Washington put their husky shoulders to the issue did Philippine independence make more than sentimental progress. Cane raisers in Louisiana, beet growers in Utah, were told that duty-free sugar from the Philippines was ruining their business. Philippine cocoanut oil was competing with domestic cottonseed oil. Manila hemp seemed to be hurting U. S. cordage producers. These miscellaneous economic units were pulled together in one grand and wholly selfish drive to put the Philippines outside the U. S. tariff wall by means of making them a free and foreign country. Louisiana's loud Senator...
...artificial sunlight?is essential for the utilization of bone building lime salts in the body. Vitamin A, however, now appears to be the body's best soldier against aisease. Best, appetizing sources of Vitamin A are butter, whole milk, egg yolk, edible green leaves (spinach, lettuce, celery leaves, beet tops), yellow corn, sweet potatoes, carrots...