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W.K.Kellogg,President ofthe ToastedCornFlakeCompanyandalliedBattleCreekinterestsusing 640 drawers,says:"Ourbusiness involvesthehandling ofavastamountofdetail.Thedaily mailsometimescontainsthousandsofletters.IdonotknowhowallthesedetailscouldpossiblyhavebeenhandledwithoutShaw-WalkerSystems.
In the December 1906 issue of System, a magazine which would eventually become Bloomberg Business Week), W. K. Kellogg, the President of the Toasted Corn Flake Company is quoted touting the invaluable nature of the Shaw-Walker filing system at a time when his company was using 640 drawers of their system.
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- May 2022
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forum.saysomethingin.com forum.saysomethingin.com
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https://forum.saysomethingin.com/t/could-we-have-a-thread-on-welsh-customs/4068
- robingoch
- hawthorn
- The Hamish Macbeth series By M.C.Beaton has superstitions of highlanders
- Mari Lwyd
- Siôn Corn
- Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru (1923) by J. Glyn Davies
- Folklore of West and Mid Wales by John Ceredig Davies
- Welsh Folk Customs by Trefor Owen
- Welsh Folklore and Folk-Custom by T Gwynn Jones
- Wirt Sykes including a volume on British Goblins
- John Rhys
- Welsh Folklore: Folktales & Legends of North Wales (1896) by Elias Owen
- Calan Mai
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forum.saysomethingin.com forum.saysomethingin.com
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in the first public appearance of Siôn Corn (in Glyn Davies’ 'Cerddi Huw Puw"), he is described as a “rather benevolent spook”) himself! His basis seems to be a possibly family tradition concerning a pleasant bogeyman living up their family chimney, whose main interest seemed to be getting children to go to bed early, til he was introduced to a wider public.
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- Feb 2020
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marxdown.github.io marxdown.github.io
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when earth, air and water in the fields are transformed into corn
cf. SwiftOnSecurity. "Twitter / @SwiftOnSecurity: They started giving these at work today ..." January 24, 2020, 3:11 p.m.
https://twitter.com/SwiftOnSecurity/status/1220801208073494531
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A commodity, such as iron, corn, or a diamond, is therefore, so far as it is a material thing, a use value, something useful
What commodities are thought to be useful for or not is irrelevant to Marx at this very early stage of his analysis, even from a moral point of view. Diamonds satisfy a need in some societies at specific times and places the same as corn or iron.
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- Mar 2019
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www.mexicolore.co.uk www.mexicolore.co.uk
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maya.nmai.si.edu maya.nmai.si.edu
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- Jan 2019
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avalon.law.yale.edu avalon.law.yale.edu
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If he be not able to replace the corn, then he and his possessions shall be divided among the farmers whose corn he has flooded.
This allows for us to see that corn in Mesopotamia was a highly values crop; and if a harvest yields nothing or the field is ruined by the hand of the farmer, the farmer is held responsible.
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- Jun 2018
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www.biodiversitylibrary.org www.biodiversitylibrary.org
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Zea mays
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