Local Farmers Showcase Strong Harvest and Modern Methods
On a trip north, visitors tour Ernest Panwitz’s farm, boasting 1600 acres with 150 in corn and 70 in alfalfa, plus a top herd of 82 pigs from prime eastern stock and labor saving devices like an automatic cream separator and on site grinder. Nearby, Albert Mundt and Oscar Evans sort potatoes as Evans runs 480 acres of corn, wheat and potatoes, noting corn and hogs as prime crops. Evans settled from Utah 22 years ago and lives one mile south of Berea.
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Ernest Panwitz
Poland
China
Ernest
Panwitz
Panwits
William
My. Evans
Berea
Farm Report: Albert Mundt Cultivates 480 Acres
Albert Mundt, from Phelps County, cultivates 480 acres in corn wheat and potatoes. He claims wheat yields more income than other crops and notes 180 acres of wheat looking good. He mentions 30 acres of corn and 20 acres of another crop, praising winter wheat as best.
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Albert Mundt
Phelps County
Albert
Brother's move leads to farmer Robert Mundt's county land
Robert Mundt, from Phelps county, owns 280 acres in the county and 200 acres farmed. He bought the land for 25 dollars per acre, refused 700 dollars per acre offer, and grows 160 acres of wheat 30 of corn 20 of spuds and 35 of barley. He says hogs are the mortgage lifter and would not return east to farming.
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William Mundt
Robert
Phelps County
Immigrants Embrace Mixed Farming Here
George Haeffner from Phelps county two years ago praises the country for mixed farming and says he would not return due to hot winds. Jacob Kraft from Nerce county also arrives, having bought 160 acres, now farming 210 acres with corn wheat and potatoes and improving the land.
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George Haeffner
Phelps County
Jacob Kraft
Nerce County
Farmer Joe Nitsch Advocates Eastern Farmers and Local Lands
Joe Nitsch near Butler County describes owning 200 acres of wheat 30 of corn 40 of oats and 50 of potatoes. He says the country needs more good eastern farmers to improve the land and that he likes it fine there.
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Joe Nitsch
Butler County
Visit to Al Mabin’s Home in Box Butte County Nebraska
The party visited Mrs. Ma bin at the home of Al Mabin, long-time Box Butte County residents near Alliance. They own 1040 acres with crops including fifty acres of potatoes, thirty of oats, and eighty head of horses scattered across the land, located about thirteen miles northwest of Alliance.
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al Mabin
Henry Westlake
Berea
Cass County
Hampshire
Mr. Westlake
Henry
Newcomer Martin Jacobson Builds Farmland in Box Butte
Martin Jacobson, who arrived from Blair this spring, owns 820 acres in Box Butte County and has begun a vigorous farming program. He sowed 150 acres to wheat and prepared 100 acres of potatoes with multiple diskings and plowing. The article notes his dedication and the backing of Mr. Ja. Dawa, who operates the tractor.
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Martin Jacobson
Blair
Box Butte
Martin
Ja. Dawa
Westlake and McDonald farms Highlight County Progress
A visitor notes Henry Westlake of Berea with fifty Hampshire hogs and plans for Alliance manufacturing ideas. James McDonald near Berea runs 1600 acres with 1000 under crops and four sons helping. both farms reflect local resilience amid hard times, contrasting with eastern neighbors facing worse conditions.
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement and Poultry Breeding News
Mrs. Archie Middleton of 622 West 2nd Street touts Doan's Kidney Pills for back ache and kidney discomfort. The notice also reports a state college shipment of White Plymouth Rocks and Rhode Island Reds to Cucho Slovakia as part of European agriculture interest, highlighting Nebraska poultry breeding successes with hens laying 200 or more eggs annually.
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Archie Middleton
W. 2Nd St
Dean
Doan
Olston
Middleton
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
State College of Agriculture
Cucho
Slovakia
Plymouth Rocks
Rhode Island
Nebraska
Aerial Mail Service Sparks City Meeting
A special Scottish Rite meeting is set for Wednesday at 8 PM to discuss important business. The notice warns that new aerial mail routes require rule enforcement to keep midnight flyers away from established air lanes and protect federal mail transport.
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Los Angeles Times
Uncle Sam
Movement to Remodel Church into Homes Sparks Debate
The push to convert a church into living spaces is framed as practical religion with strong conviction. Proponents argue for adaptive reuse while critics warn of community impact and preservation concerns.
Legislature Overhauls Fish and Game Laws in Nebraska
A broad revision of fish and game statutes outlines duties for the Department of Agriculture, new open seasons and penalties, license requirements for hunting fishing and trapping, and the creation of the Nebraska National Forest Game Refuge spanning 209 000 acres along the Niobrara and Bessey divisions to protect wildlife and birds.
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The
State Journal
Department of Agriculture
Missouri River
Department of Agricem
Nebraska
Niobrara
Bessy
Nebraska National Forest
Never marry a man unless he loves fou enough to jump over Niagara
An eighty four year old groom advises women to marry men who love fou enough to leap the Niagara rapids for love. The quip suggests a knack for a well known honeymoon destination and playful take on romance.
Coffee Prices Fall to Level Not Seen Since 1908
The article notes coffee dropping to the lowest price since 1908 with eggs and baron also down, framing a return of cheer to the breakfast table as visible market movements affect everyday life.
Awkward youth sparks village judgment on train delay
Fragmentary report recalls a southern railroad tie up. A passing man remarks about a native youth as awkward and shiftless, provoking a brief exchange among villagers. Local tone hints at prejudice and tension amid disruption.
Modern Values in Washington Star Riff on Comics Page
In a satirical note the Washington Star critiques changes to modern values, noting a colored comic page and a world news column as a sign of shifting editorial emphasis. The line juxtaposes solemn proclamation with ironic commentary.
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Washington Star
First Crook Plans Fresh Heist Says Victim Had Nothing
Latter Day Methods recounts a street crime scene where the first crook brags the previous victim had no money. The crook explains he took a fifty dollar I O U, believing the target looked honest.
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Cronk
Whet a pity chess phenomenon cannot unravel knots in industry
No coherent article content available. The fragment discusses chess and industry metaphorically without concrete events, names, or places. Limited readable facts prevent a substantive summary or named entities.
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Alliance
Westlake
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McDonald
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