Record Attendance Breaks at Lincoln Winter Meetings
Attendance at the Lincoln winter agricultural meetings January 15 to 19 reached a historic peak with about 1500 farmers at St Pauls Church and university farm events. Herbert Quick addressed a record crowd on rural credits, prompting calls for a larger auditorium and state legislative action to provide seating for future gatherings. Many sessions were so crowded standing room was at a premium and attendees moved between meetings seeking space.
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Lincoln
al. Sessions
Lo Lest
Herbert Quick
Federal Farm Loan Hoard
St Paul’s Church
University Farm
Farm Inventory Guide From University of Nebraska
The agricultural extension service at the University of Nebraska Lincoln has prepared a farm inventory outline with blank farms and usage directions. The four year usable guide can be obtained by applying to the extension service and is described as the most valuable farmer record, to be completed before March 1.
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Agricultural Extension Service
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Extension Service
Spring Will Banish Winter Grief Says Walt Mason
The piece quotes Walt Mason urging readers to cheer up as spring approaches with birds and warmth. It contrasts harsh winter conditions with promises of relief and brighter days ahead, conveying optimism despite cold and hardship.
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Walt Mason
Less Hog and Hominy Succeeding Notes and Votes
A synthesis of editorials and notices from several papers criticizes wartime diplomacy and election results. It notes South demands, Wilson’s peace note, Belgium and Mexico conditions, Berlin terms, and Wilson’s 48.7 percent presidential vote as a modest share.
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New York Sun
Boston Transcript
Wilson
Minneapolis Tribune
Belgium
Mexico
Philadelphia Press
Berlin
Polk County Board Orders Vacating Road in 1917
Osceola Nebraska January 30 1917 the Polk County Board of County Commissioners vacated a public road between sections 34 and 35 township 15 north range 4 west 6th P M in Polk County Nebraska. The board noted compliance with law and approved the order on January 30 1917 witnessed by County Clerk Joel Hanson.
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Osceola
Neb
Board of County Commissioners
At D. Edwards
Soldiers/ Relief Commission
6Th
Polly County
Board of Cownty Commissioners
State of
Nebraska
Polk
Polk County
Mt. Polk Country
Branting
Fred Hennings
Johnson
Joel Hanson
Seal
Same
Sander Peterson Same
David Trembisom
Irian
Wanling Plank
Seecicivivetspe
W. E. Johnson
Westman
C. EH. Jones
A. M. Branting
W. A. Michener
Olsf Ostlund
Glerick
Earl Bennett
National Guard
Ben R. Stouffer
Public sale at county farm near Osceola and Shelby location
Moving to town I will hold a public sale at the county poor farm three miles north of Osceola three miles west and one and a half miles north of Shelby on February 19 starting at 10 o'clock. Livestock and farm equipment include horses cattle mares mules calves two wagons a binder plows hay and feed gear and assorted household items with terms cash 10 dollars and under.
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John Vanhousen
Osceola
Shelby
New
van Brunt Press
F. 5S. Holm
J. R
Ware
Joel Carrer
S. A. Snider
Deering
Osborne
Hayes
McCormick
Rock Island
Waterloo Bay
Red River
Ohio
E. &. Webster
J. R. Ware
O. EH. Mickey
Aoyn
John Deere
Notice of Indebtedness and 1917 county notices in Polk County
A composite notice lists debts and expenditures of Farmers' Grain Co Osceola Nebraska after its annual meeting including insurance dividends and community use costs. It also covers Polk County Nebraska bid invitations for cement culverts bids due February 12 1917 and notices for the Alexander McCormick estate with filing dates in 1917 1918 and a political humor quiz section with multiple questions about U S presidents.
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Farmers’ Grain Company
Osceola
Nebraska
H. E. Musselman
Chicago Lumber Co
Osceola Record
van Vinck
MacKannon Office Surde Co
J. D. Hartman
Anderson
Eireey
Polk County Nebraska Estate Claims Hearings Notice
In the county court of Polk County Nebraska in the matter of the estate of Johmn Quick deceased dates for payment of debts are March 2 1917 June 2 1917 and September 3 1917 at 10 A M to examine hear allow or adjust all duly filed claims and objections Dated January 26 1917 F H Ball
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Polk County
Nebraska
Alexander McCormick
Said County
Johmn Quick
F. H. Ball
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Fieldman
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Rising City
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