Echoes From the Convention on Stockmen's Interests
The Nebraska Stock Growers' association at Alliance reports on the 1918 convention. Resolutions honor two deceased members, endorse the Market Committee, and support government meat policies, pricing, and packing regulation amid wartime needs. Tomlinson summarizes in a letter from Washington on meat policy, rail rates, and impending investigations.
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the Herald
T. W. Tormlinson
National Live Stock Association
Herman E. Smith
George H. Swiggert
Smith
Swiggert
Edward L. Burke
Nebraska Stad Growers’ Association
Alliance
Nebraska
Washington
Wis
Hoover
Houston
Wilson
Tuussle
Fort
Federal Trade Commission
Hspover
Department of Agriculture
Food Purchase Board
The
War and Navy
Nebraska Stock Growers’ Association
Af & Wal Ieware
J. H. Bachelor AK. Modisetth
J. Krause
Tomlinson
Chicago
Jameson
American National Live Stock Association
Salt Lake City
Food Administration
Firt Evans Building
Waehington
Pood Administration
Interstate Commerce Commission
Railroad Administration
Federal Trade
United States
Congress
J. B. Kendrick
Federal Commission
Secretary of Agriculture
Secretary of Labor
Traffic Commission
Livestock Commission
Modisett
Washingtom
T. W. Tomlinson
Bedlam Origin and Meaning in English Usage
The term Bedlam derives from Bethlehem and refers to St Mary of Bethlehem in London turned to a hospital for the insane in 1400s. The word morphed into a general synonym for madhouse and later aided the phrase bedlam free meaning a release of chaos.
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Bedlam
Bethlehem
Priory of St. Mary of Bethlehem
Laemdon
Debloom
Music's Effecta and the Youthful Response to Sound
The passage suggests that children and youth show greater resilience and curiosity toward music while older people grow healthier through melody. It argues that civilizations crave soft and gentle melodies, contrasting with the needs of heroic, rugged sounds and cautious listeners.
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Marth
Little Consolation.
A short item from the Indianapolis News notes public sentiment that stolen money has lost value, reflecting on a crime where pickets or a collection were affected and the loss is considered less significant than the era.
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Te Mary
Indianapolis News
Getting Them to Listen in Uncle Zhen's Sermon
In a folksy observation, Uncle Zhen argues a surefire way to captivate a crowd is to declare them wicked and doomed to perdition, stirring strong reaction and engagement. He urges bold confrontational preaching to aim for strong emotional impact.
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Uncle Zhen
Breck
Perdition
Meal planning for balanced family portions
A USDA guideline emphasizes economical meal planning that nourishes every family member while avoiding overeating and wasteful variety. It outlines selecting proper portions and balanced foods to ensure nutrition without excess.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Making Chili Sauce and Pickles From Home Canning
The article outlines home canning methods for chili sauce using canned tomatoes, green peppers, onions, vinegar and spices boiled into a thick sauce. It also describes Bordeaux Sauce from cabbage and tomatoes with spices, and explains pickled carrots and beets with vinegar, herbs, and sugar for winter use. It emphasizes sealing jars and reusing vinegar.
Dorothy Explains Kitty Refuses Marriage Word For Word
In a brisk exchange Miss De Mirage claims she has refused marriage a thousand times. Daisy notes Frank asked her to wed and she replied No a thousand times.
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Kitty
Miss de Mirage
Daisy
Frank
Live Stock Markets at Union Stock Yards Omaha Opens With Large Run
The June 18 1918 market report shows a 7200 head cattle run with steady prices for prime beef. cows and feeders mostly steady to slightly lower. hogs about 11000 head with active demand and prices rising from Saturday. lambs and sheep limited at 5000 head with uneven pricing and generally lower for poorer quality stock.
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Union Stock Yards
South Omaha
Neb
How to Win a Friend from a Reflective Text
A fragment notes a philosophy of friendship and truth resisting enmity. It discusses loving the truth that hurts and loving the enemy, and suggests a gracious heart can win another friend, reflecting a thoughtful moral stance.
Entire Family Serving Country Red Cross Army Purse
Virginia Cross of Denver reports every male in her family has enlisted in a U S Army unit. Dr J W B Cross is captain in the Medical corps at Fort Bliss Texas. Sons Frank 24 in Quartermasters Reserve in Jacksonville Florida Charles 21 in coast defense at Fort Logan Colorado and Wayne 17 with the American Expeditionary Forces in France.
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Huband
United States Army
Mes
Virginia Cross of
Denver
Red Cross Army
J. W. 8. Cross
Fort Bliss
Tex
Frank
Quartermasters Reserve Corps
Jacksonville
Fla
Charles
Fort Logan
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Meat Division
Senate
House of Representatives
Allied Export Provision Commission
Army
Navy
Mr. Hoover
Cotton
Nore
United States Railroad Administration
Kitciven Inet
Vere
Collins
Alfred Cornish & Company
Collins & Morrison
Farnam St
Omaha, Neb
Hotel Fontenelle
the Fontenelle
Omaha
Oyr Persons Management
H. Edgar
Iegory
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