Sudangrasses flagged as possible prussic acid danger
Lynn E. Jones warns stockmen about prussic acid in sudangrass and hybrids used for grazing.Young sorghum plants and sudangrass leaves contain the toxin produced by glucoside durrin. frost, immature growth, and high nitrogen levels raise risks. Advice includes feeding with full stomachs, avoiding frozen pastures, and tailored irrigation for alfalfa and grain sorghum to prevent losses and lodging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn E. Jones
Nebraska
Sudan
Irrigation Timetable by Crop and Soil Type
Farmers discuss irrigation schedules tailored to crop type and soil. Some prefer continuing irrigation on corn to protect this year's yield while others consider stopping in August or September to let soil moisture deplete. Deep clay pans and shallow sandy soils influence harvest risk from late irrigation and heavy rains.
High Lawn Mowing Helps Bluegrass in Heat
In hot dry weather bluegrass should be mowed at 2 1/2 to 3 inches or higher. Taller grass provides shade that protects roots from heat and reduces stand losses. Increased mowing height also cuts evaporation.
Populist decline in Nebraska 1900 election and party aims
A historical overview notes The Last Hope of the Republic and its Populist leanings, the 1900 national ticket Barker Donnelly, and the party platform items such as recall, initiative, currency reform, and railroad ownership. It records Nebraska’s 1900 votes: McKinley 121,835 Bryan 114,031 Barker 1,104.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska State Historical Society
Last Hope of the Republic
Wharton Barker
Pennsylvania
Ignatius Donnelly
Minnesota
People’s Party
United States
Social Center News highlights local visiting friends
Esther Kuhnel reports a flurry of weekend visits and social gatherings across Columbus, Shelby, David City, and nearby towns. Residents include the Alt, Murphy, Birkel, Gondringer, McKeag, Dawes, Kuhnel, and Johansen families with birthdays and Golden Wedding celebrations noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat McQuillan
James Murphy
Omaha
Richard Birkel
David City
Hubert Alt
Daryl
Doyle Nelson
Doug Augustin
Dennis Hiemer
Hubert Girards
Hubert
Morris Richards
Jerry Peterson
Arnold Ernst
Columbus
Jerry Johansen
Joe Cerny
Scotus Hall
Walden Jones
Phyllis Gondringer
Marilyn Saafeld
Horace McKeag
Jim McKeag
Henry Kisser
Polk
Nancy Kisler
Jerry Gondringer
Lincoln
Alfred Gondringer
Gale Smith
Craig
Jim Scow
Marvin Dawes
Scow
Neil
al Kuhnels
Bert Russell
Roger Lange
Maurice Lindburg
Polk Baptist Church
Ray Richards
Delmer Johnson
Richards
Debbie Jones
Peggy Tindall
Lewis Schott
Glen Fergurson
Clarks
Don Reznicek
Hastings
Leonard Augustin
Fred Alt
Shelby
al Kuhnel
Bob Abraham
Valparaiso
Gary Bemis
Terry
Penny Sue
Rising City
Bertha Engel
Dorothy Johnson
Arthur Johansen
Friendly Neighbors Club
Jeanette Gabel
Mmes
Jack Schott
Hubert Girard
Harold Jarmin
Albert Schmoker
John Lyslo
Dick Sundberg
Stromsburg
Rolland Beatty
Near Stromsburg
Golden Wedding Observance At Columbus Notable Attendees
Local attendees at the Golden Wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Cerny in Columbus included the Lester Anderson and Helen Merrick families among others. Other items note Bob Bryan and Bertha Berck returning from Denver and Estes Park after a week at Co op Camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Anderson
Helen Merrick
Julius Cerny
Kenny Burritt
Walden Jones
Joe Cerny
Columbus
Bob Bryan
Bertha Berck
Denver
Estes
Chrissy
Cathy
Eugene Finecy
Vance
Maurice Senn
Lodgepole
Merwin Twarling
Twarlings
Dick Howe
Nebraska
Weekend Visiting Calls and Family News
Southwest Mr and Mrs Ray Hild of Benedict visited Edwin Doremus Saturday evening. Many local families hosted guests from Nebraska and California over the weekend with dinners, outings, and trips to Lincoln Omaha and Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Schott
Tom Syslo
Fullerton
Merle Dawes
Washington
Iowa
Frank Peterson
al Kuhnel
Art Johansens
Jerry Johansen
Emery Kuhnel
Shelby
Wayland Kuhnel
Cheryl Johansen
Kenneth Kuhnel
Ray Hild
Benedict
Edwin Doremus
Roy Carlson
Clarence Nielsen
Burdette Baker
Omaha
James Conway, Sr
York
David Graf
Sacramento
California
John Seymour
Jamie Conway
Graf
Buffalo
Wyoming
John Seymours
James Conway, Jr
Barry
Lance
Ringling Bros. Circus
Lincoln
Philip Bond
Coolidge
Arizona
Lawrence Larson
A. T. Lindquist
Grand Island
Mike Larson
Waverly
Robert Shostrom
Polk
Maurice Wolfe
Seward
Mervin Rystrom
Patti
Vaughn Deay
LeMar
Mardell Johnson
Lee Morris
Earl Fuehrer
Minot
No. Dakota
Homer Green
Cliff Branting
West Side
Rudy Randell
Holy Cross, Lutheran Church
Jeana Randell
Terry Randell
Arnold Anderson
Polk Methodist Church
Park
Harold Anderson
Burdette Flodman
Irvin Anderson
Gaylen Ahlquist
Jessica
Karen Ficke
Crete
Arthur Ahlquist
Dean James
Stella
H. P. Tewell
Ronald
Ronald Tewell
Jack Headley
Salt Lake City
Utah
Bob Bell
Las Vegas
Nevada
Nina Knorr
Doris Clifton
Lani Ahuna
Whittier
Tom Nyffeler
Tim Waller
Connie Nyffeler
Denver
Ethel Clark
Columbus
Ray Nyffeler
Steve Lindquist
Kenneth Johnson
Roy Emmons
David Sundberg
Bessie Green
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. James Exon
Ak-Sar-Ben
Pioneer Farm
Social Center News
Esther Kuhnel
Harold Johnson
Web Cotter
Osceola City Hall
Lts
Roper Ranges
Roper
Sale Pr
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