A Swiss expert predicts that the beet sugar crop in Europe will be almost a complete failure in 1919-1920, owing to the workmen on the large estates in Germany and Hungary striking, and leaving the beets to freeze in the ground. It is likely that the production in Ukraine will suffice for local requirements, as the peasants who have become landowners have abandoned intensive cultivation.
At the Fciiding Show, a lady competitor rode her horse in the “Tod Sloan” style—stirrups shortened and knees raised Fortunately she was not called upon to do any jumping, for the slightest mistake of her mount over the sticks would have undoubtedly spelt trouble for the rider.
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Northland Age, Volume 16, Issue 22, 20 February 1919, Page 3
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