Limit Feeding Pregnant Sows to Cut Costs and Improve Performance
Sows can be kept lean and costs reduced by limiting daily rations to about four pounds while boosting protein minerals and vitamins. Proper nutrition, stall feeding, and carefully balanced home grown grain plus supplements support gestation, with risks if underfed or overfed.
Telephone Company Seeks Rate Increase in Nebraska
The Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Company filed with the Nebraska State Railway Commission for higher local exchange rates, the first since eleven years. President Thomas C. Woods Jr. cited rising costs and urged a fair return on telephone property, noting investments per line and expansion across 206,783 telephones in 125 exchanges in southeastern Nebraska.
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Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Company
Nebraska State Railway Commission
Thomas C. Woods
Woods
Nebraska
Polk Local News Highlights From Last Week
Social rounds fill the week with visits at the Lindberg and Lindburg households. Neighbors Mr. and Mrs. Walter Nelson and Mrs. Wilbur Whitacre joined Emma Anderson and Lillie Lind for coffee gatherings. The Dean Lindburg family also shared Sunday dinner with his parents, Willard and family. Also listed are local business names ACA Zenith Sales and Service, Moore Lumber Co, and Stromsburg with a contact number 1764-441.
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Walter Nelson
Willard Lindberg
Wilbur Whitacre
Emma Anderson
Lillie Lind
Dean Lindburg
Willard Lindburg
ACA
Zenith Sales
Moore Lumber Co
Stromsburg
Polk County Farm Bureau Group Tours Historic Sites
A Polk County Farm Bureau bus trip on February 23 took 29 members to the Stuhr Museum at Grand Island and the House of Yesterday in Hastings. Guides from Stuhr Museum discussed the main buildings, including a 62 piece textile exhibit, and at the State Hospital in Hastings the group learned about occupational therapy and the vocational training program for patients. Evening activities included dinner at the Yancey Hotel Grand Island and a guided tour of the KOLN KGIN offices.
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Museum and House of Yesterday
Farm Bureau Group Tours
Stuhr
Polk County Farm Bureau
Hastings
Grand Island
Stromsburg
Stuhr Museum
James Shaffer
Fred Glade
Don Abernathy
James Wilson
Polk
Yancey Hotel
Koln-Kgin
Bob Schnuelle
R. Panic
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Ken Krieg
Custom Farm Services
Martson Ag
Polk, Nebr
Yoglie
Dwight Burney
Arthur Lienemann
Lavern Dake
Myrtle Johnson
Myrtle Anderson
Carroll Flogman
Elwood Snadell
P. W. Aker
Laverne Bryan
Else Burg2son
Irvin Anderson
Winnie Anderson
Don.Rystrom
Dwight Barney
Shaffer
Ellen Wittgren
Walter
Firestone
Polk Oil Company
Polk, Nebraska