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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1928
Page
8
The Cabbage Butterfly recounts a morning in the city to Cecropia the Cecropia Moth telling of tall buildings and busy crowds. She notes the city feels strange yet exciting with sights of a dense population before preferring homeland countryside.
United States Department of Agriculture issues Miscellaneous Publication 16 M titled Save the Beans. Four rules: harvest dry vines, sort and discard blemished beans, keep beans from sun and rain during transport, and keep cool after harvest. The leaflet lists six diseases including anthracnose and mosaic with brief symptoms and control options.
The guide outlines calf selection for fattening toward beef, stressing finish and quality over yearling age. It emphasizes uniformity in size and color, and notes that thick flesh, smooth skin, and refined heads indicate prime baby beef potential.
Bert Kellogg of Kendall County Illinois practices a five year hog pasture rotation to boost soil fertility. The scheme uses alfalfa as sanitary pasture first year, with hogs moved as weather allows, then alfalfa pastured with cattle in year two and soybeans plus hogged off corn. Portable hoghouses, two years alfalfa, two years corn, and soil renewal through residue plowing follow.
Dr Prince T Woods in Waverly Four poultry magazines outlines an experiment to compare egg yield with and without milk. He notes a sharp drop in eggs when milk is stopped for three days, then a rapid recovery when milk is resumed. Dry skim milk is recommended for poultry.
hens show varying temperaments from content to grouchy with nests. Some hatch cleanly while others ruin nests and eggs. Fowls have keen senses but no scent and are jealous of intruding hens. Vanity Fair notes Chinese collectors demand pedigree and a long purchaser list from birth.
United States Department of Agriculture outlines methods to raise crop yield without rising costs. Emphasizes soil quality, weed control, seed bed prep, cultivation and fertilizer use as key options, noting profitability must follow increased yield. Also includes a Polk County Nebraska land sale notice by referee L. M. Merrick with sale details and timelines.
Eloise B. Cram reports eight parasitic nematodes in birds including chicken turkey geese ducks pigeons grouse and quail in Technical Bulletin 49-T. Some forms are known abroad while others are new to science. the study implies parasites cause diverse conditions and urges further search. The bulletin is available free from the Department of Agriculture in Washington.
Agricultural hints emphasize legumes for protein and minerals, garden profitability, and favorable gardening outlook. Guidance covers tomato staking limits, corn silage for lambs in small amounts, barley sprouting to lure hens, and mix with corn in rations for best results.
A Buddhist scripture urges compassionate interest in human welfare. The saying emphasizes kindness as a guiding principle for conduct toward all beings.
The first marriage in the White House linked Mrs Washington sister of Mrs Madison to Judge Todd of Kentucky on March 11, 1688. The event marks an early royal era ceremony in Federal residence history.
A compact quip notes wisdom grows gradually through an installment plan, underscoring patience as a path to understanding. It frames learning as a staged process rather than instant mastery.
A noted aphorism warns that a sensual and intemperate youth surrenders a worn body to old age, reflecting on the consequences of youthful excess and moral laxity. The quotation attributed to Cicera ballasts timeless advice with a sharp, cautionary tone.
In the County Court of Polk County Nebraska a petition for probate of the last will and testament of Joseph Karrer deceased has been filed. The hearing is set for July 6 1928 at 10 o'clock A M. Mary Karrer is named executrix. Dated June 9 1928. (Seal) W W Norton County Judge.
In Polk County Nebraska the estate of Frederick H Ball deceased has a final account filed by the executrix. The State of Nebraska issues notice that the final report is before the county court for settlement.
A notice states a petition for final settlement and an order of distribution decree of heirship will be heard June 29, 1928 at 10:00 A M before the court. Dated May 31, 1928. W W Norton County Judge seal. An advertisement includes a testimonial about Ancola Root stomach relief from Hans J Johnson Maynard Minnesota. Sold by Crouse-Tex Co.
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