Nebraska nearing official commercial oil status amid drought
Falls City Nebraska watches the Bucholz well test run approach the final day as inspectors confirm daily output while the state weighs a $15,000 bonus for the first commercial producer. Nebraska faces crop losses and heat while oil development gains attention and potential state funding.
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Omaha
Lincoln
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Spears Declares Candidacy for 11th District State Rep
George P. Spears informs Douglas County voters that he is a candidate for state representative in the 11th district, subject to the Republican primary on August 6.
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Douglas County
Wheat weight up in Kansas pre harvest survey
Kansas pre harvest survey shows average wheat test weight 58.2 pounds per bushel up from 57 last year while average protein content falls from 14 to 13 percent. The statewide work covered 8,089 miles and 2,206 samples by four field crews starting June 20 in Labette County. Tenmarq remains the leading variety with 26 percent of production followed by Blackhull 23 percent and Turkey 19 percent. Blackhull and Turkey dominate the western regions.
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Labette
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Turkey
New Winchester Home Shown in Garden Magazine Feature
The recently completed residence of Prof and Mrs Richard H Frazier in Winchester Massachusetts is pictured in the new issue of House and Garden. The home was also highlighted in Architectural Record and Tradé Magazine's February editions.
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Richard H. Frazier
Winchester
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Architectural Record
Louisiana emergence of reform in Huey Long era politics
Baton Rouge reports about 20 000 state employees from the Huey Long machine being displaced as Governor Sam Jones reshapes patronage. Earl Long’s faction protests while James A Noe, a Jones ally, trails in the initial vote and gains reward in the second primary for backing Jones.
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Huey
Long
Louisiana
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Earl
Jones
James
Noe
Businessman Calls for Improvement in Kansas Government
A business owner voices concern about Kansas government systems and advocates for greater input from business leaders. He argues that diplomats and statesmen are needed, but business perspectives could help enhance governance and efficiency.
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Kansas
McNutt defers comment on election outlook amid convention confusion
Federal Security Administrator Paul V. McNutt told reporters the nation is too tangled by convention issues to predict the November presidential outcome. He plans to stay silent until the political climate cools, returning to his office after leave during a pre convention tour.
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Paul V. McNutt
Federal Security Administrator
McNutt
Mr. Roosevelt
Rain As Advertised For Fairbury Neb July 27
Harold Acker, shoe dealer, surveyed hot cloudless skies, then predicted rain for Fairbury Nebraska on July 27. The fragment notes a weather forecast tie to local business and the day’s events.
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