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...this gentleman to "gentlemen's another, President Hoover and Prime Minister Bennett may well mention liquor, must discuss the possibility of a U. S. embargo on Canadian wheat, will probably announce that they are talking about "the St. Lawrence waterway project." Indeed that stale red herring was vigorously bran dished in Government House at Ottawa to account for the Bennett visit. In Ottawa's Liberal Evening Citizen last week appeared this reference to Conservative Bennett : "A fine fleet of government motor cars - all luxurious limousines of high power and speed - are going on the market for what they...
...mill prices to retailers over the state all of the time. When wheat on Aug. 3, 1929, was $1.44 per bushel, Chicago option, Omaha cash was $1.34 to $1.40 per bushel. The mill quotations on standard flour, Omaha in car lots, for that date was $6.50 per barrel. Bran, $27.50 per ton and shorts $33.50 per ton. Last Friday, Aug. 8, 1930, the Chicago option was 96 ½? per bushel. The mill quotations were on standard grade flour, $4.70 per barrel. Kran $24 per ton semi shorts, $27 per ton. On Aug. 2, 1930, Chicago option, 86^½?. Omaha cash...
Xylose, a rare sugar which until recently sold for $100 the lb., may now be produced from cottonseed hull bran. Chief virtue of xylose: to many plump people it is nonfattening...
...Schreiber, U. S. Bureau of Standards chemist, in association with other workers at Anniston, Ala., has been producing xylose on a semi-commercial basis. Each year the U. S. produces a million and one-half tons of cottonseed hull bran which might be converted into xylose...
Shaun Goilin is an eccentric horse. He will not eat hay, oats, or bran when away from home, accepts only delicacies offered by a friend's hand. All he had to eat on the day of the race was an apple his trainer gave him on the way to the post...