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Excerpt from The Establishment of Central Market Butter Prices in Chicago and New YorkButter has often been called the balance wheel of the dairy industry. Milk supplies are diverted into butter when no other market outlets are available. Butter generally represents the lowest use value for milk, and the price of butter reflects a floor price below which milk prices rarely go. General supply and demand conditions for all milk products influenc...

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Camp Borden: A Century of Service is an overview of the history of this iconic institution. Over ten decades Borden has been a temporary posting, as either instructor or trainee, for countless thousands of military men and women who have served Canada in peace and war. For generations it has been a home to military families. And for a century it has been a part of the local community fabric of Ontario. This book, in a small way, pays tribute t...

An unflinching portrait of a US Marine company in WWI, written by a decorated army hero.

The Collected Short Stories of William March

March has picked up where Aesop and Don Marquis left off, prick- ing vanities and exposing antics of chronic phonies. . . . Here are damning truths about the Noblest Animal, here is vitriol without venom. richard Brough catches the full flavor in his illustrations." --"New York Times Book Review

The last novel in William March's "Pearl County" series, The Looking-Glass is considered March's masterpiece and most enduring work of fiction.

His second novel, Come In at the Door is the first in William March's "Pearl County" series of novels and short stories inspired by his childhood in the Mobile, Alabama, area.

The Tallons is the second book in William March's "Pearl County" series. In it, the arrival of Myrtle Bickerstaff destroys the tranquil lives of the Tallon brothers, Jim and Andrew.

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The bestselling novel that inspired Mervyn LeRoy's classic horror film about the little girl who can get away with anything-even murder. There's something special about eight-year-old Rhoda Penmark. With her carefully plaited hair and her sweet cotton dresses, she's the very picture of old-fashioned innocence. But when their neighborhood suffers a series of terrible accidents, her mother begins to wonder: Why do bad things seem to happen when ...

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This book was originally published in 1933. It is the first novel by William March, pen name for William Edward Campbell. Stemming directly from the author's experiences with the U.S. Marines in France during World War I, the book consists of 113 sketches, or chapters, tracing the fictional Company K's war exploits and providing an emotional history of the men of the company that extends beyond the boundaries of the war itself.