Word: northern
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...high cotton prices should prove very profitable to those Southern planters who fought the boll weevil with sufficient success to bring in a good crop. It is, however, true that the Northern cotton mills are closing under the effects of a buyers' strike; the consumption of cotton will probably not increase greatly in the near future. But surplus stocks are now relatively small, and present high cotton prices can scarcely be rendered until larger production of the raw cotton is attained...
...Most Beloved Man in Northern Europe...
Thomas E. Duffy, American chemical engineer, prospecting in the desert of northern Chile, near the Peruvian border, found a great collection of Indian relics in tombs, including beautiful wood and stone carvings, statues of an unknown heavy wood, turquoise jewelry, hundreds of mummified bodies. Experts of the Pennsylvania Museum, Philadelphia, dated them provisionally...
Meanwhile if the President and the Senate do not see fit to attack the problem at its source, they had best leave well enough alone, however many shouting Magnus Johnsons may leap up in the wheat states. The Northern Pacific and Great Northern Railroads, two of the principal wheat carriers, are already in a shaky financial condition through unprofitable wheat traffic. That the results of lower rates are not viewed with pleasure is known by the fact that the common stock of these companies took a "paid drop of several points on the New York Stock Exchange when the President...
...Charles W. Townsend '81 is scheduled for Wednesday, November 7, when he will talk on "Excursions in Labrador." Dr. Townsend is a physician who became interested in the welfare of the people living in the hamlets along the northern coasts and Labrador. As he extended his travels he became very much interested in the flora and fauna of the Labrador country. He soon took to writing and his books, "Along the Labrador Coast." "A Labrador Spring," and "In Audubon's Labrador are authorities on the subject...