Opportunities Around Now in Western Nebraska
The eleventh annual Nebraska state irrigation association convention drew about 200 delegates in Bridgeport. Lloyd C. Thomas of Alliance urged irrigation and development of untiled lands, noting oil discovery potential and potash plant revival if fuel is cheap. He touted the North Platte dam for irrigation and power, predicted growth in Beets and potatoes, and urged more rail lines and roads to attract industry, tourism, and new residents.
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Nebraska State Irrigation Association
Bridgeport
Lloyd C. Thomas
Alliance
Nebraska
Thomas
Rkska
Atecs
Ites
Guernsey
North Platte
Neraska
United States
Brownsville
Texas
Colorado
Sandhill
Middle West
East
Speerity
Edison and Advertising in a Public Interview
A public Edison interview highlights five signs in his business life. He notes that when advertising increases during downturns some merchants pull through, while urging persevering effort to beat low mood and achieve results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Edison
Mr. Edison
Western Nebraska's Prosperity Through Homeseekers and Investment
The piece argues that western Nebraska should profit by inviting homeseekers, investors, professionals, and business people to seize opportunities in Mother Nature. It uses metaphors of milling bread and carrying melons to illustrate effort, sympathy, and the challenges of mobilizing sales and demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western
Nebraska
Purchase Offer for Ice Drink Carree Annoys Workers
A fragmented note repeats a buy request for an ice drink item while lamenting nonworking peers. The tone criticizes lack of effort and the impact on diligent workers. No clear event or organization is present in the readable text.
Decline of the Ku Klux Klan Spurs Publicity Backlash
The Lincoln Star notes a rapid purge of Klan leaders in Atlanta and growing financial and moral criticism. The article cites the St Louis Post Dispatch, describing a collapse of influence, internal scandals, and the fading status of the so-called invisible empire as public scrutiny increases.
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Ku Klux Klan
Atlanta
Theg Rt
St. Louis Post- Dispatch
Imperial Kleagle Young Clarke
Elizabeth
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West
Loyd Thomas
Omaha
Harper-Nieman Oil Co
Royal Oils
Edison and Advertising
Peere
Lincoln Star
Ryrer
Srandeer
Auto Electric Service
Exide Batteries
Auto Electric
Ben W. KE
Buick Garage
Neb
Bloomers Hosiery
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