Coronation Day in London Sees Crowning of George VI
The coronation for George VI and Queen Elizabeth drew massive crowds with an estimated five million along the processional route from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey. The ceremony included a grand oath, religious rites, and the Crown of St Edward, with officials noting the jewels and regalia valued at millions and government spending reaching about 2.6 million dollars.
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Crop conditions improve across Nebraska amid rains
Nebraska crops show improvement after recent rains with better conditions for wheat oats and pastures in most regions though subsoil moisture remains uneven. Corn planting has begun in southern and eastern counties as farmers await more moisture.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
T. A. Blair
Weather Bureau
Blair
Nebraskas Legislature Ends Season With Major Bills Passed
Nebraska legislators wrap up the first unicameral session leaving Lincoln for home. Key acts include a 75 cent drivers license for a state highway patrol funded at about 200000 a year, a bindweed eradication bill, and a 1938 constitutional amendment bill. Also approved are cream price rule changes, dairy law updates, and a $12.35 million property tax budget with $41.8 million cash fund.
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Nebraska
Lincoln
Senate
Senate Chamber
Fire Loss Up In April Across Lincoln Nebraska
Lincoln Nebraska reports April fire losses totaling 173 508 from 200 fires, per State Fire Marshal Horace M. Davis. Despite 54 fewer fires than April 1936, property losses rose 25 869. Vehicle fires numbered 19 with 3 192 loss. Arcadia blaze on April 25 damaged 14 business houses totaling 51 766.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Horace M. Davis
Arcadia
4 H Clubs Plant 79600 Trees in Lincoln Nebraska
Lincoln Nebraska forestry clubs report 79 600 trees planted in windbreaks and woodlots this year by seventy 4 H clubs. The 755 member group includes 755 youths under State Extension Forester Earl G Maxwell’s announcement.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Earl G. Maxwell
Malone Appoints Robert Malone To Lead Unemployment Division
The Iowa legislature confirmed Gov. Cochran's pick Robert T. Malone of Lincoln to head the unemployment compensation division at a $3 600 yearly salary. The confirmation was unanimous. The notice also lists four failed banks assets to be sold at public auction this month including Cedar Rapids Ablion and Blair courthouses.
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Robert T. Malone
Lincoln
Cochran
State
Senate
Washington
State Banking Department
Citizens State Bank
Farmers State Bank
Cedar Rapids
Ablion Court House
Plateau State Bank of
Herman
Fort Calhoun State Bank
Blair Courthouse
Chester State Bank
Ruskin State Bank
Bank of Danbury
Security State Bank of Curtis
Farmers urged to plant soy beans for dairy feed
A. L. Haecker of the state department of agriculture issued a bulletin urging farmers to increase soy bean planting in the 1937 season. He notes soy beans meet protein needs, grow well in the corn belt, and can yield 300 to 500 pounds of digestible protein per acre for dairy herds next winter.
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Lincoln
A. L. Haecker
State Department of Agriculture
Corn Belt
Best Wheat Crop Since 1931 Foreseen in Washington
The department of agriculture forecasts a winter wheat crop of 654,295,000 bushels, largest since 1931 and about 30,000,000 bushels above the 1928-1932 average. It predicts 47,410,000 acres harvested at 77.4 percent of normal on May 1, with rye at 42,913,000 bushels from 4,092,000 acres.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
Dress and Utility 66 HY Mollie R pattern details
The article describes sewing patterns 1268 1292 and 1255 with sizes and fabric yardage for dresses blouses aprons and youths. It notes pattern costs 15 cents and gives order details for The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept Chicago Illinois with Bell Syndicate WNU Service.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Wacker Dr
Chicago
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Fa wanere dress Chicken Salad
A recipe for cold chicken salad with 1 quart chicken 1 pint celery 3 hard boiled eggs 2 cups mayonnaise olives salt paprika. Prepare by joining and boiling chicken until tender then cool and chop. Mix with celery eggs and seasoning, rest in cool place, serve on lettuce with olive slices and paprika garnish.
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WNU
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