Livestock Prices at South Omaha Decline Slightly Across Cattle and Hogs
Broad demand for offerings of sheep and lambs lifts prices 18 to 25 cents above last Friday. Cattle: 5,500 head on Monday with slow to 25 cents lower prices. yearlings around 14 to 15 dollars. cows and heifers down to 10 to 11 dollars. feeders and stockers mixed. Hogs: liberal run of 11,300 head, prices declined about 15 to 20 cents. tops at 20.55, most trades 20.00 to 20.15. Sheep and lambs: light run of 6,600 head, prices up about 2 to 3 cents. spring lambs 18.50 to 18.65. other ranges listed for lambs and yearlings.
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California
Union Stock Yards
South Omaha
Lamba
Ewen
Labor-Saving Devices in Oregon Load Hay by Air and Water
Describes water as a transport for fine coal and an air blast in Oregon to load hay into freight cars. Hay is drawn to a deck beside the car, lifted to a platform, and driven by a gas engine. The mine blower hurls hay into the car, packing it better than hand forks.
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Oregon
Fragmentary Thought Quote Sparks Time Theme
A fragment from Toeme Burgullos contemplates time and distance, suggesting tomorrow and yesterday blur over distance. The text reflects a philosophical musing on temporality and perception.
Drink Hot Water Each Morning For Health Claims
An advertisement urges drinking a glass of real hot water before breakfast with limestone phosphate to cleanse the stomach, liver, and bowels. It asserts flushing toxins improves appetite, boosts health, and benefits those with constipation bilious spells or sickly complexions.
Animals Help to Retain Soil Fertility and Promote Use of Roughage
Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture the article argues peacetime farming should reseed pastures and meadows lost to emergency grain production. It notes postwar seed shortages land impoverishment and rising meat demand, urging regular rotations diversified farming plant protection and better harvest handling to preserve soil fertility and support livestock.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United Sates Department of Agriculture
United States
West Virginia Farmers Boost Livestock Under USDA Program
The 4 remate seeks in West Virginia, part of a USDA and state college effort to raise food production, led to 15,722 pigs from extra sows and 14,446 cows bred to registered sires. First-time silage feeding saved owners at least 37,600, while 6,805 ewes were bred to registered rams for a higher lamb value. Parasite control protected 4,225 sheep worth over 21,000 dollars.
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United States
West Virginia
United States Department of Agriculture
State Agricultural College
Hves
Time's relentless march and the cost of wasted moments
Time never stands still and demands a constant accounting of sixty minutes each hour. The spendthrift of time wastes opportunity and happiness, for squandered moments erode the things that make life worthwhile. Forbes Magazine observations on disciplined use of time.
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Forbes Magazine
What Quadrille Means
The term quadrille comes from the dancers’ position, a little square. The phrase country dance is a corruption of against danse, referring to couples opposite each other.
Not to Be Thought Of Dialog Sparks Curious Exchange
Jamie questions his mother about colors and reads aloud, prompting a tense exchange. Jarole worries the child will grow up with a weak vocabulary if questions interrupt reading.
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Jamie
Jarole
Knight-Campbell Music CO
Denver
Colo
Young American Soldier’s Dream Of Heroism Postponed
A young American soldier, newly married, wrote to his wife hoping to earn the Croix de Guerre in France. His wife replied warmly that she’d rather have him home, preferring his safety over any medal, a humorous contrast to wartime bravado.
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Ao Fred
Wifey
France
Paria
Wrigley Explains War Tax Won’t Raise Prices On Gum
William Wrigley Jr. Co. states an 8 percent war tax on Bott drinks confections does not affect retailers or consumers. The firm clarifies the tax is on manufacturers and no price change is expected for Wrigley Spearmint Doublemint or Juicy Fruit.
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Wm. Wrigley, Jr
Wrigley
Change of Boundaries Between Alliance and Broken Bow Land Districts
The President via Executive Order dated April 1919 transfers township areas north of ranges 17 to 24 and townships 27 to 35 north of ranges 17 to 40 from Broken Bow to Alliance land district Nebraska. Change takes effect July 1, 1919. Broken Bow land office will stop related business after June 30, 1919. Clay Tallman, Commissioner.
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Alliance
Broken Bow
Nebraska
United States
Broken Bowland
Alliance Land District
District of Columbia
A. D
Clay Tallman
General Land Office
Hog and cattle farming notes on feeding and losses
The passage emphasizes feeding hogs during weaning to reduce losses, urges increased beef cattle production, and notes oats fed to brood sows. It observes many cows in barns should be processed, referencing cow testing associations.
Wanted Clean Cotton Rags For Machinery At The Herald
Advert says The Herald seeks clean fair size rags for wiping machinery. Workers asked to bring rags to The Herald office.
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Herald Office
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