Hemingford Notes and Local Social Roundup
Hemingford and vicinity sent a large delegation to the stockmen convention in Alliance last week. Jeanette Davison visited grandparents C. T. and Mrs Davison before returning home. E Phillips remains seriously injured after a tractor accident but is improving. Rain boosts crops and gardens. Nellie and Grace Carter traveled as No. 43 passengers. Various local visits and travel documented along with obituaries and sympathies for the Rosenberger family.
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Jeanette Davison
Hemingford and Vicinity
Stockmen'’S
Alliance
Mable Berry Rosenberger
M. E
Farm Labor Bureau aids Box Butte farmers seek help
The farm bureau with state and U S Department of Labor seeks to secure help for Box Butte farmers. Farmers should notify the county agent with as much lead time as possible. Help cannot be guaranteed but is often supplied. applications should be prepared early.
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Farm Bureau
State
United States Department of Labor
Box Butte
Do Not Use Salt-Ash Cement On Stove Lining
A reader warns against mending a broken stove lining with a salt and ash cement as it will rust the stove. Instead mix cement and sand with water to fill holes and cracks, restoring the lining and protecting the stove.
The Missus in Charge Editor Vacations
An Oregonian quote from the Jefferson Review editor notes his wife runs the business, banks all income, but does not pay bills. He says she keeps them busy upon returning home after a lengthy vacation.
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Missus
The
Jefferson Review
Osage Orange Wood Not an Orange Yet Noted For Strength
The Osage orange wood, despite its name, is not an orange and belongs to the nettle family. A recent forest service report shows a block 80 inches long and 2 by 2 inches in cross section bending and breaking under a stress of 13 066 points, illustrating its toughness.
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Osage
The
Forest Service
The Jaywalker Curious Crossing Becomes City Chorus
A vivid Seattle scene recalls a jaywalker crossing diagonally as a motorman a cop and city sounds converge. Nurses rush to the hospital while a dog at home wails for its master in a nocturnal street tableau.
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Soldiers' Superstition on War Horse Teeth
Cavalrymen hold a superstition that a rider will survive the deadliest charge if he carries the tooth of a war horse that previously survived a charge unhurt. The belief ties luck to the horse’s past bravery and the rider's personal talisman.
Noted Humorous on Open ing Day of the Chautauqua Booth
Lowrey, famed lecturer, opened the Chautauqua booth with a humorous talk titled Simon Says Wig Wag. The event drew attendees curious about playful demonstrations and name recognition for the speaker.
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Booth Lowrey
Simon
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Nellie
Grace Carter
F. B. Davison
John Anderson
Mr. Anderson
Luke Phillips
Blair
Nebr
Ora
Phiilips
Denver
Sway
Pose
C. O. Roeenberger
Rosenberger
F. W. Bowman
Shenandoah, Town
W. F., Walker and Family
G. M. Jenkins
A. P. Haynes
Oil Company
F. Raska
Antioch
George Carroll
Edgemont
South Dakota
Nora Clark
Scottsbluff
Belle Brown
Charles Sharp
L. P. Walker
Sioux County
Sioux City
Iowa
Jerry Butler
Farm Labor Bureau
Dorothy Frooks
Aviatrix
Sam
Rees Concert Company
Mae
Gertrude Rees
John Rees
Nebraska
Beatrice Langevin
New York
Willa Given
Adience
J. Coates Lockhart
Kitties
Mr. Lockhart
Hmalistaliona Phautauqua
Chautauqua
Far East
Homer B.hulbert
Tom Corwine
Lakeside, Nebr
SI Plunker
Rube Band
Ray Westover
Will Crother
Frank Palmer
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