Local notes from Alliance and area
Community news from Alliance Nebraska and nearby towns includes visits by Mrs. T B Shrewnberry from Ellsworth and Bell, Linotype operator Al Bnediker from Bridgeport, and many local mentions of travel, shopping, and business upgrades. County events include a Knight Templars banquet and potato disease work by E M Wilcox and H E Vasge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. B. Shrewnberry
Bell
Ellsworth
Inet
al Bnediker
Bridgeport News-Blade
E. M. Wilcox
H. E. Vasge
Botany
State Agricultural School
Seidell
Panama-Pacific Livestock Shows details for Nebraska breeders
Nebraska breeders learn the Panama Pacific International Live Stock Shows schedule with entry and closing dates for horses cattle sheep swine poultry dogs and pets. The exposition offers 175000 in cash prizes plus 150230 state commissions and 100327 breed trophies totaling 440657 for livestock prizes. Cattle receive the largest share with 148667 in money plus trophies. horses receive 128472. swine 62572. sheep goats 54882. poultry pigeons and pets 13750. dogs and cats 5600. No entry fees. freight shipments include free return or 26 percent refunds if stock is sold. World’s Fair stable facilities are noted as the best yet for exhibitors and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Mis souri Live Stock Commission Co Service Ad
For good services and high sales consign your shipments to the Missouri Live Stock Commission Co. South St. Joseph Mo. Write us for market reports or other information Advy tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Live Stock Commission Co
South St. Joseph
Fresh Meats and Trainmen Time Books Offered
Trainmen offer daily time books for gale at The Herald office for twenty cents each. Also advertised are fresh meats including mutton pork beef and chickens with grocery items and a contact phone number 54 27 tf 5660.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gale
Herald Office
Road markers show routes from Alliance to nearby towns
A list of road signs and their colors marks routes between Alliance and Crawford Hot Springs Chadron. For more information contact the Good Roads Editor of the Alliance Herald or the Secretary of the Alliance Commercial Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Igns
Alliance
Good Roads
Alliance Herald
Alliance Commercial Club
Western rate case boosts rail income while limiting some
The Interstate Commerce Commission approved higher rates for select western rail commodities yielding about 1.6 million dollars annually. Increased charges apply to brewer's rice fruits vegetables hay coal and coke. Rates remain unchanged for live stock grain fertilizers cotton and cotton goods. farmers gain from stable major outputs.
Future Cost of Farm Labor
The article argues labor costs rise as reliability falls and notes the impact of future war. It discusses millions of men likely killed or incapacitated, a postwar labor shortage, and a surge in European demand for workers influencing farm labor markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Labor shortage fears from immediate European demand
The writer predicts Europe will demand labor now, halting emigration to the U S and causing farm labor scarcity. Since most incoming workers are unskilled and stay so temporarily, farm wages are expected to rise significantly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Local Druggist Praises Adler-i-ka Remedy
Thiele the local druggist says Adler-i-ka cures constipation and bloat with one dose. The preparation is touted to clean both upper and lower bowels and provide quick relief for gas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thiele
Wellington Inn in Omaha Sees Major Makeover Under New Lessees
The Wellington Inn in Omaha undergoes a lavish refurbishment by Payne & Slater Co. under manager R. D. McFadden. Marble, rugs, and new parlor space spruced up while updated plumbing, ice water on each floor, enhanced baths, and a first-known sprinkler fire protection system attract travelers and residents alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Wellington Inn
Altho
McFadden
Omaha World-Herald
Payne & Slater Co
Eveats
R. D. McFadden
Prince
Worth Their Weight in Gold
A testimonial from Miss Clara A. Driggs of Elba New York praising Chamberlain's Tablets as quick relief for headaches dizziness and symptoms of a torpid liver and digestive disorder. The advertisement notes the product is obtainable everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara A. Driggs
Elba
N. Y
Prize Winners at St Joseph Stocker and Feeder Show
Cattle from Nebraska and nearby states dominate the St Joseph stocker show with Herefords and Shorthorns placing in multiple age groups. Notable entries include Fawn Lake Ranch Company Rushville Neb and Tully Musser Cattle Company Alliance Neb winning several prizes with prices ranging from 7.00 to 8.90 per hundred. The Diamond Cattle Company Rock Creek Wyoming owned the Champion Sweepstakes load, first in two year old Hereford. Other top finishes include Murphy Brothers Spicer Colorado and Wolbol Rhinesmith Centennial Wyoming in various senior classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Charles Busing
Powells
Fawn Lake Ranch Company
Rushville
Tully-Musser Cattle Company
Alliance
Cherry Cattle Company
Lake
Nebaska
Murphy Brothers
Spicer
Colorado
J. W. Reynolds
Walton
Wyoming
Victor Hansen
North Gate
Cattle Company
James Dobbs
Medicine Lodge
Kansas
Angus
Fred Nation
Emporia
R. H. Warrensburg
Madison
Lee Bevins
Amarillo
Texas
Aberdeen Angus
Polly & Lovel
Ridgeway
Missouri
Selecting Corn Ears for Seed: Size and Maturity Risks
Prof P G Holden warns that picking ears too large or too late risks soft moldy seed and poor stands. Medium sized ears balance maturity and quality, avoiding wasted yields and uneven kernel depth across stalks.
Poor Seed Seemingly Doubles Crop Value Potential
An eight ounce ear of corn per hill is claimed to double yield and value, potentially adding 1.7 billion dollars to total crop value according to the source. The statement emphasizes seed quality as the key factor in increased production and financial impact.
Corn Growers Rules for Seed Selection and Planting
Guidelines instruct farmers to pick seed corn before October 1, save at least twice what is needed, select ripened ears of good quality from strong stalks, hang ears in a dry ventilated place, and avoid touching. Prefer seed from own field and locality. in spring test ears and plant the 100 choicest in a separate plot for next year selection.
Immature Corn Freezes and Changes in the Crib
A historical note explains that immature corn stored in a soppy crib freezes and thaws through winter. In March and April warm weather reveals hearts of kernels turning cheesy and then black and strong in taste. The text compares to good corn that is large but flawed by immaturity.
Palmer Garment coat offers style and value
Advertisement promises a versatile Misses coat in Russian green cobble cheviot with pouch pocket belt and back box pleat. Turnover collar and velvet trim priced at 12 50, claimed to be worth more, inviting customers to browse more coats.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fairview Addition
Roy Burne
Alliance National Bank
Baker
Box Butte Avenue
Charlie Braman
Sterling
Colo
Merna
Nebr
Oscar
Lester Beck
Hie Kinkaid
Orlando
Mra. W. S. Bennett
Elleworth
Mra
A. A. Ralls
John Whaley
Archie Blackwood
Hartford
Conn
Yale College
George Ellis
Ashby
Denver
Sioux Falls, & C
Fisher
Weeard
Prospecta
C. L. Powell
Rodgers’ Store
Mies
Agnes Krnest
Bingham
Frienda
Christina MacCray
Lewie MclIntyre
Carter Calder
MacCray
George House
Long Beach
Calif
B. Barnett
Danny Lyons
Chadron
Della Holsten
Brownell Hall School
Knight Templars
Drake Hotel
Mise Marie Reardon
D. W. Butler
Hemingford
L. R. Harvey
North Platte
W. J. Root
Hyannis
KK. W. Ray
Henry
Mrs. Ray
Delia D Breckner
Frank Wolfgang
Father Donnelly
Broome
Iowa
Mr. Seidell
Potato Commission
H. B. Grainger
Grainger & Bros. Grocery Company
Lincoln
R. C. Laing
Jericho Springs
EB. G. Laing
Rev. Cummings
East
Cummings
Box Butte
Charles Hut
Fred Allen
Allen Ranch
Antioch
W. C. Schenck
Mr. Allen
J. H. Catron
Nebraska City
H. EB. Chireman
Broken Bow
ER. C. Drake
Redington
George Molring
Pauline
George Richardson
Lisco
George Darling
J. T. Edmonds
Union Bank of
Joseph Bryce
Council Grove
Crawford Hot Springs
Chadron Hot Springs
Hay Springs
Mack
Angora
Bridgeport
Sidney
Broadwater
Oshkosh
Interstate Commerce Commission
THE
Ofvice
St. Joseph
P. G. Holden
Agricultural Department
International Harvester Co. of
New Jersey
Corn Growers' Rules
Harper's Department Store
Harper's
W. R. Harper Department Store
Oalrat
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!