Cross country skiing and bird history in Nebraska
Nebraska features cross country skiing at Pioneer Park Lincoln and explores costs and access, noting skating and ice fishing trends. The piece then examines starlings and sparrows, detailing introductions in 1851 and 1870s beliefs, with farmer hopes dashed and residents cautioning against introducing the birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vail
Steamboat Springs
Lincoln
Pioneer Park
Nebraska
Stockholm
Sweden
United States
State Historical Society
Hill Hatchery Chicks Offered for 50th Year Nebraska Sale
Hill Hatchery in Lincoln Nebraska advertises Hy-Line W-36 pallets for high performance egg production at 55 cents each and White Mountain Broiler chicks for fast growing meat at 32 cents postpaid. Orders for batches February through June with delivery dates June 10 and September 15 are accepted by phone or mail with limited quantities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Agriculture
Hill Hatchery
North 56Th Street
Lincoln
Long friendship sparked by a distant letter from Crete class
A reader recalls a 1927 Treverton Pennsylvania high school exchange with Gertrude Lagerman. Letters crossed decades, renewing a friendship that began on yellow tablet paper and faded after her illness and death, leaving the question of how many others shared similar experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Lagerman
Gertrude
Air
Air, Mail Service
Lagerman
Pennsylvania
Crete
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Starling
William Stolley
New York
William Young
Palmyra
Young
England
Steve Bauer
Altair
Mits
Crete Manor
Foelk
Cesar
Y Manor
First & Bsoowell
American Health Care Association
Heath Care Association
W. Rasplicka
Wier &Ane
Quality Department
Stor
M Miller S
Birds’ Sale
Lincoln Center
Goodrich Radial
Begoodrich
Bfgoodrich
Ely
Puss F
Capitol Ue
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