Hawkins Family Heads North Rural Home and Farm Details
L. M. Hawkins moved from Bottey county thirty two years ago and owns three hundred acres of road land one mile north and one half mile west of Berea. He built a modern house with fourteen rooms and a full basement, a twenty six by thirty two hog house, a twenty eight by thirty two barn and corn crib, with twenty acres fenced hog tight. He holds one hundred twenty acres of wheat, fifteen of oats, fifty of corn, fifty of spuds, ten of Sudan, and ten of cane. He values buyout at one hundred forty five dollars per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Hawkins
Bot-tey County
Berea
Hawkins
Sudan
E. E. Fenner
Illinois
Alliance
E. E
Fenner
M. PD. Marchall
Brown County
Hemmingford
Local farmer in Cass County runs diverse crop and livestock operation
Cc. H. Hubbell arrived from Cass county twenty three years ago and now cultivates four hundred eighty acres with wheat one hundred seventy acres oats forty five rye thirty five potatoes thirty five and alfalfa four. He says corn hogs alfalfa and dairy and poultry will support any family at this location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cc. H. Hubbell
Cass County
C. H
Pioneering Farmers Around Hemingford and Alliance
The report profiles settlers from Iowa Kansas Tennessee and Illinois who moved to the Hemingford Alliance region over recent decades. It notes large land holdings from 160 to 960 acres, crop mixes including wheat oats corn potatoes and alfalfa, dairy herds of Guernsey and Jersey cows, and ventures into potash with a family plant facing market downturns. It highlights Ed Baldwin’s new alga cellar and a power epud cutting machine as signs of modern farming techniques.
Nebraska Settlers Praise Wheat and Acres in County Portrait
Me Smith recalls hauling wood from Pine Ridge for years and never failing in his work. John Mabin, a 35 year resident, owns 960 acres of top soil and lauds the county. Hin Vch, three miles south and west, features 350 acres of wheat and substantial hay and alfalfa. John F Techacher, Austrian immigrant, has lived 15 years and served in Germany. he prefers Nebraska and plans to stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Pine Ridge
John Mabin
Nebracks
Hin Vch
Hemingford
John
John F. Techacher
Thie County
Austria
Peeple
Germany
Old Country
Nebraska
Farmer George Glass Heads Wheat Farm Expansion
George Glass, a farmer who moved from Town four years ago, operates six hundred forty acres and grows two hundred acres of wheat amid a larger agricultural operation. The narrative notes his tenure and land use as part of a local farming profile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Glass
Farming Prospects at Hemmingford County
George praises the region as the best farming country on earth, noting that immigrants can start strong here. M. P. Marshall moved from Brown County six years ago and farms 320 acres south west of Hemmingford with wheat spuds and alfalfa, claiming higher earnings than in Brown County. T. A. Glass, four years in Town, farms 320 acres with extensive wheat and alfalfa, saying per acre yields are higher here and land can be farmed more efficiently than in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Baldwin
Iowa
Mr. Baldwin
Hemingford
B. A. White
Charles W. Sharp
Tennessee
George
Land Purchases and Wheatacre Claims in County
G E Carrell moved to the county fifteen years ago and bought 960 acres four miles southwest of Memingford at 15 dollars per acre. He refused 150 dollars per acre but says the land is not for sale. C E K owns 310 acres of wheat 35 oats six corn 85 spuils ten
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Carrell
Memingford
C. EK
Crop Talk Highlights Farm Wealth and Improvements
The farmer notes he grows cane and alfalfa on seventy acres plus summer fallow. He says wheat and beets are the best crops for him and claims to have earned more money than most farmers. He boasts new buildings and a large barn measuring thirty eight by fifty feet with forty tons capacity.
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Ss A
Farmer Bert Stewart Finds New Life in Hemingford
Bert Stewart moved from Texas nearly thirty years ago and started with nothing. He filed a weary claim then bought a small Hemingford place and lives quietly. His early work paid 60 cents a day for long hours as he stored produce and kept faith in America. He recalls shipping 700 bushels of potatoes in 1917 and now runs a curio shop with a lantern from England and Irish peat and antique dishes, along with varied Indian relics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Stewart
Hemingford
Bert
England
Ireland
Land Buyer Robert Gibson in Hemingford Area
Robert Gibson arrived in the county ten years ago from Adams County and purchased 320 acres one mile west of Hemingford. He has it well improved, though the land cost him a sum not disclosed in the provided text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Gibson
Adams County
Hemingford
Farm Auction Note Shows Per Acre Price and Down Payment
A buyer offers 92.00 pounds per acre and 40,000 dollars for the farm. He puts 34,000 down and pays the balance from land profits over seven years. The crop mix includes 120 acres wheat under oats and corn and potatoes with alfalfa. This illustrates what careful work and management can achieve in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
Fragmented musings on science and social habits
A garbled passage reflects on ideas about sleeping sickness, inoculation, and women's cosmetic use. It mixes speculative terms and unclear references, offering a tangled, fragmentary view of medical progress and public behavior.
Russia’s People Question Why Public Favors End of Tsar Nicholas
In a period of unrest, observers reflect on why the public would shed support for a ruling monarch like the late Tsar Nicholas II, suggesting sympathy and resentment shaped by his reign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Publica
Caar Nicholas
Scientists Explore Snail Pace and Speed Up Urge
Researchers study how snails respond to gradual environmental change and discuss whether snails would benefit from faster movement. The piece surveys implications for adaptation and behavior in gastropods.
The Flat Dweller’s Pot Garden System
A compact guide urges the city dweller to adopt an intensive cultivation method to grow a garden entirely in a flower pot. It argues pots can produce a flourishing, space efficient display with proper care and soil.
Person Building Air Castles Ignores Union Hours Rules
The article notes a figure who chases grand projects but disregards labor union hour regulations, drawing scrutiny from workers and advocates concerned about fair schedules and compliance.
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E. Becker
J. A. Smith
John Deere and Dain Machinery
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