Forests, wind breaks urged to save land from droughts
A speech outlines the importance of protecting forests to retain soil moisture, reduce evaporation, and prevent floods. It cites droughts in New York, California, Hungary and others, urging windbreaks and white willow belts, with practical planting methods to shield farms from dust and wind damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siroccos
Empire State of
New York
Vick
Rochester
Hudson River
California
Spain
Persia
Turkey
Hungary
Missouri
Fragmented text suggests a weather and corn yield note
Portions describe wind damage to hedges and bulwarks, with references to rainfall and corn tonnage. Mentions Easti millions of tons added to state estimates and a person named BRISON. Context unclear due to garbled OCR.
Stronsburg School Opens Second Month in District 43
June 14 1880 Stronsburg Precinct notes the second month of school in district 43 closing June 11 with an average attendance of 25. Banner Scholars include Lillie Bartholomew Bila Langdon Jennie Stilwell Mattie McLaughlin Eva Steward Blanche Bobo Carrie Lillie Cora Scott Tra Bartholomew Eddie Lillie Wallace DeShiny Frank Shultz. Little Workers list Fannie Bartholomew Myrtle Scott Lottie Kenaston Loea Kenaston Howard Seymour J Seymour Alvin Scott. One worker Charley Kenaston ill with typhoid pneumonia. May M Young, Teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banner
Lillie Bartholomew
Bila Langdon
Jennie Stilwell
Mattie Mclaughlin
Eva. Steward
Blanche Bobo
Carrie “Lillie
Cora Scott
Tra Bartholomew
Eddie Lillie
Wallace DeShiny
Frank Shultz
Fannie Bartholomew
Myrtle Scott
Lottie
Loea Kenaston
Howard Seymour
J. Seymour
Alvin Scott
Charley Kenaston
May-M. Young
Through Sleepers and Fast Connections on the B and M Line
The Burlington Route offers through sleepers from the Missouri river to Chicago with ten minute connections at Pacific Junction and close links to the East Southeast and North. Sleeping berths available from Lincoln by telegraph or Missouri River to Chicago. Dining cars serve square meals for 75 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Chicago
Pacific Junction
Lincoln
Mussouri River
Burlington
Missouri River
St Louis
St. Louis
Peoria
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Columbus
Ohio
Kentucky
Indiana
Real Estate for Sale in Osceola Nebraska
Multiple Osceola listings offer cheap sale options including a two story seven room house, 10 lots, 160 acres near Osceola, 90 acres cultivated with timber and outbuildings, eight miles out, and two quarter sections with good timber and buildings. Also a valuable business stand and other land on easy terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stromsburg
Polk Co. Agricultural Society
P. T. Buckley
L. Headstrom
J. A. Frawley
J.P. Smith
A. V. Carlson
John Dale
Chichester
L. M. Woods
A. Shoemaker
J.B. Buckley
A. P. Buckley
C. Carlson
Jobo Hammond
Osceola
Neb
Also Mentioned on This Page
County Agricultural Society
Polk Co
J. H. Mickey
Mickey
A. D
Agricultural Society
Brison
Stronsburg Precinct
Hh, A. Scott
Dreral
Ladies’ & Gent’s
Sipe Square
The
A Touzalin
Lowell
Ft & Tkt Agt
A. Reichenbach & Bro
Gunnel
Green Mountain
Uned
C. Day & Bracket
Kansas City, Mo
J. B. Dellman & Co
Elevanth St. of
Bittenbender & Buell
Osceols
W. Spencer
Wayland
A. & W. Jackson
Halladay Wind Mill
H. B. Shively
A. B. Maxwell
Bowling Alley
H. P
H. P. Eureka
B.w.payne&so Sons
Corning, N.Y
Railway
Council Bluffs
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Boston
Washington
Buffalo
Pittsburg
Cincinnatii
Montreal
Toronto
Detroit
Cleveland
Colum Sus
Pullman Hotel
LTS
Pullman
Chicago & North-Western
Union Pacific Railways
Sane Joint Union Depot
Omaha
Farnum St
Cor. 14Th
Union Pacific Depot
Council Birds Ticket
Cor. Broadway
Pearl Streets
Union Pacific Transfer
Denver
Colorado Central
Union Pacific Ticket Office
San Pendonrer
New
Montgomery Treet
Marvin Hughitt
HIC
W. H. Stennett
Pass
Go, Ill
Institute
T. E. Mitchell
Bf. D. Tin
M.D Physicians and Surgeons
D. Mercer
J.C. Denise
M.D. Consulting Physicians & Surgeons
George Stinson & CO
Portland
Aine
John H. Abbot
G. Painter
Drugeists
Peter Bergman
Glarksville
Plaewn
True & Coo
Augusta
Maine
Bill Heads
Record Job Office
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