Splinters and wisecracks mingle in old-time column
A cluttered stream of jokes and quips covers everyday life from roofs needing Mule-Hide to moonlit romance. Weather, Gadgets, and plucky remarks mix with family quips about plaster, golf a car, and a stinging stereotype.
South Omaha Livestock Prices Beat and Bend on Cattle and Hogs
Monday receipts reached 22 000 cattle with 7 000 westerns and 7 000 government droth dire. Prices varied widely with steers and heifers mostly steady while cows and odds and ends weakened. Hog trade showed fair activity with cuts and sows selling higher, sheep and lambs totaling 14 000 with fat lamb demand steady to lower and feeder lambs steady to strong.
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Bank deposits safest investment in 1991 32 losses
Washington news notes that bank deposits suffered the least loss among investments during 1991 to 1932 era as per Jesse Fl Jones chairman of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. He adds depositors in failed banks will recover about 65 percent of their benefits, with wholesale failures yielding lower returns than regular accounts.
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Capital crops near failures in 1934 harvest forecast
Crop statistician A B Anderson calls oats and barley crops for 1934 near failures yielding five to six bushels per acre in the September report. Corn production is estimated at about 29.936 million bushels vs 234.698 million last year. Highlights show corn at 3.5 bushels per acre and a quarter of the crop yielding no more than 1.1 tons of forage per acre. Fall rains improve alfalfa and forage crop conditions.
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Cory
Lincoln Journal promotes late editions and low prices
The Daily Lincoln Journal touts night and day editions between Omaha and Denver with editions printed up to train time. It advertises lower annual rates than competitors and offers mail orders in Nebraska and North Kansas with three months at 1.25 dollars daily or 1.50 with Sunday, yearly rates 4.00 daily and 5.00 with Sunday.
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