Western Nebraska defended against professor's farming remarks
The Columbus Telegram rebukes Professor Bengston of the state university for claiming western Nebraska is unsuited for farming. It recalls historical views and cites recent grain yields as proof of agriculture's viability, urging university authorities to stop sending such lectures and challenging the professor's authority.
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Nebraska State University
Bengston
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Columbus
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Telegram
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Roosevelt engagement ends long wait with Sutphen union
The engagement of Miss Ethel Roosevelt to Dr. Richard Derby of New York is announced by Colonel and Mrs. Roosevelt. The story recalls the Sutphen and Richards ranches near Lodgepole Nebraska and a historic boundary dispute. The couple wed weeks later after a lifelong wait and family turbulence.
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Richard Derby
New York
Roosevelt
Alfred T. Sutphen
Sutphen
Richards
Lodgeole
Nebr
Mary Richards
Alfred Sutphen
George Richards
Maury
George
Course of true love two weddings in rare romance
Two sweethearts kept faith for thirty five years across continents and seas and now plan to wed after sailing to the West Indies aboard the liner Cincinnati. The tale contrasts enduring devotion with a world of divorced lives and scattered marriages.
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New York
West Indies
Cincinnati
Sweethearts' Sacrifice Ends In Union After Tragic Fall
May Graves, a Longmont teacher, married the injured electrician Pierre after fourteen operations and an amputation following a pole collapse that crushed his leg in Mexico. The couple, in love and service, faced his illness as he held part ownership of Georgetown’s electric light plant and owned government bonds totaling around $5,000. May left her teaching job to nurse him back to health.
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Cole
James Pierr
Georgetown
Lim May Groves
Robt. F. Coyle
May Graves
Longmont
Pierre
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