Word: wheats
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Bishop last week announced through the California State Board of Health the influence of the mysterious Vitamin X which they now have renamed E. This vitamin stimulates reproduction in animals, prevents sterility. It is a complex organic compound, like the four other known vitamins,* and occurs in lettuce, wheat germs, alfalfa and egg yolk. Because humans eat largely of these foods, the discovery has little bearing on their habits...
...series of operations which would make that figure and the Postum organazition itself mere drops in the bucket. Wall Street took seriously the thought that there would eventually be a combine between the Postum-made merger and National Food Products. Among companies mentioned for the combination was the Shredded Wheat Co., successful breakfast concern...
...States. She has large cities on her eastern coast, and wide plains stretching to the west which are excellent for cattle raising purposes. She is now rapidly increasing her exports, and is especially thriving in the raising of cattle. This year she will export 1,000,000 tons of wheat...
Married. Miss Ruth Jones, niece of Chairman Alvan Markle of the Anthracite Strike Conference, who gave her in marriage to George Wright Peavey Heffelfinger of Minneapolis (wheat); in Hazelton...
...Americans are bad losers. They have had control of too many raw products like wheat, oil, cotton and tobacco to take it coolly when the other fellow happens to get something they haven't got." As a matter of fact if the U. S. could apply to farm produce something like the scheme the British are using with rubber, our farm difficulties would be solved.* Both the British and the Democrats in Congress pointed to the U. S. high tariff as an instance of a similar policy of protection to native industries...