Nebraska State of Lost Towns and Shifting Railroads
A historical survey details how shifting railroad routes and political moves doomed many Nebraska towns. Archer, Fontenelle, Bellevue, and Florence faded as county seats or vanished after reservation policies and survey mishaps. A Manchester firm pursues cast steel wheels for taxis and autos, highlighting industrial progress amid regional decline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Missouri
Devin
Archer
Cheditet
Richardson County
Wrenceh
Induan Squins
Fontenelle
Washington Couuty
Dodge County
Fontenelle Wren
Washington County
Bellevue
Florence
Omaha
Omaha Flormie
Utah
Owas
Leo
Clarence
Bending Castings Methods to Straighten Crooked Casts
A correspondent describes techniques for straightening miscast iron and speltering castings. Methods include free straightening during heating, using a weighted wire suspension, and a screw press to reshape with controlled pressure. The writer reports success saving time by avoiding delays in replacement parts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tienes
Roofing and Paint Supplies at Special Prices
Advertisement lists Walnut Stock nails tar paper roofing and paints with various prices. Items include 2 ply rubber roofing from 60 cents per roll, corrugated steel or frogg mounting per square foot, Red Barn and Bern paints with high per gallon prices, cold water paint for exteriors, and graplute roof paint at 21.25 per gallon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banidson Ely
Toorell
Bl AG
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Ples Vial
Klardsen
Lewis and Cink
Te Dadbins
Tsor Wes
Ohout
Manchester
Raghrud Fe
Brussels
C. E. Cline
Coet
Fortuna Pali Amt
Nanagh
Columbia Yarns
Yarta
Columbia
Columbia Saxony
Columbia Germantown
Doll Bros
N. Market Sr
Mers
Market Street
Frederick, Md
the Ebert Hardware CO
West Patrick Street
Steven
Josey Urata
Carty
Princess
Patrick Street
Lowenstein & Wertheimer
J. & K.” Shoes
B. Rosenour & Sons
Market and
Patrick Streets
Bennett
City Opera House
Frederick
P. Bennett
Ernest Helfenstey
Rain Devintush
Amos Urner Jorn N. Clary
Insurance
Doll & Albaugh
Macket St
Jas. E. Doll
South Market Street
Opposte
Citizen National Bank
Tarderick, Ltd
Puef
God
Besant & Oovt Predation
Footer’s
Toolar
Footer’s Dye Works
Cumberland
A. Kate Gittinger
East Patrick Street
Drs. D. Fahrney
Aber
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