Bailey Family Visits Spent Weekend with Parents
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Bailey of Omaha spent the weekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Bailey. Mrs. Norman H. Amunesen and son Stephen left for Moline, Ill. after ten days with her parents Mr. and Mrs. A. Noreen and Nimrod. The Noreens took them to Columbus.
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Sam Bailey
Omaha
J. W. Bailey
Norman H. Amunesen
Stephen
Moline
A. Noreen
Nimrod
Noreen
Columbus
California Water Fight and Labor Vote Signals
California leaders denounce federal water projects as a harmful “something for nothing” offer in irrigation and power. They warn of loss of sovereignty and rising costs as Washington controls central valley water, with a looming Columbia Valley bill threatening four states. In Pennsylvania, Johnstown's CIO plants' workers backed the Republican, showing labor did not vote with union bosses.
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California
Harold Ickes
Ickes
Central Valley
High Sierras
Coast Range
Mexico
Reclamation Bureau
Washington
Congress
Columbia Valley Administration
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
Central Valley Project
Federal
Pennsylvania
Johnstown
Bethlehemite
CIO
Grain Storage Upgrades Erected Across County
Osceola Stromsburg Shelby and Polk districts add 111 permanent steel storage units with 820000 bushels capacity plus Quonset rounds. Total county storage reaches 680000 bushels with further capacity planned. Even full 1948 corn contracts and car allocations leave 750000 bushels needing other storage. Steel strike could worsen delivery delays. farmers urged to add storage for at least half of 1949 corn.
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Osceola
Stromsburg
Shelby
Polk
Staroscik
Weekend Visit and Thanksgiving Service Plans
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Davis and Bruce of Lincoln spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Frank Davis. They visited a nephew Tom Lynch and family in Wilcox and hunted Sunday reporting many pheasants near Holdrege. The Ministerial Association met with their wives at Rev Miford Olson's home and planned the Union Thanksgiving Service for November 23 at the Evangelical Free Mission Church with Rev Pearson delivering the message.
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Kenneth Davis
Bruce
Lincoln
Frank Davis
Evangelical Free Mission Church
Pearson
Young Calves Hit Hardest By Baffling X Disease
The article explains X disease in cattle causes high mortality in calves under six months and lower losses in adults. It notes 12 conditions mimic it, lists symptoms like watery eyes and mouth ulcers, discusses unknown cause with soil chemistry and possible infectious agent, and urges quarantine of affected cattle.
Revolutionary War Women Who Won Fame as Flag Makers
Betsy Ross is not the only flagmaker named in Revolutionary era lore. Rebecca Young ran a Philadelphia flag shop and crafted the Grand Union Flag a thirteen stripe banner with Saint Andrew and Saint George crosses. Washington ordered the flag not for design but to match an earlier ensign raised by John Paul Jones aboard the Alfred in December 1775.
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Betsy Ross
Rebecca Young
George Washington
Boston
Washington
John Paul Jones
Alfred
Rabies in Foxes Wanes in New York Cattle Still Hit
Mass dog vaccination nearly ends canine rabies in New York state while foxes remain a threat to livestock. In three years about 1000 cows died after fox attacks. Rabies exists from New York to Georgia and Florida to Arizona, with trapping programs begun in several states to curb the danger.
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New York State
Appalachian
New York
Georgia
Florida
Arizona
California
Ohio
Iowa
Dressings for Fish Add light dressings to enhance fish flavor
A foods specialist from the University of Illinois suggests a simple fish sauce using sour cream as a base. Mix half a cup of whipped sour cream with two tablespoons vinegar and a dash of Tobasco plus salt, then fold in a cup of finely chopped cucumber just before serving. Include only thoroughly chilled cucumber for best texture.
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Misa Frances Cook
University of Ilinois College of Agriculture
Rise of Trifocals Reflects Aging U S Population
Trifocals, offering near mid range and far vision, grow in use as the United States becomes an older nation with more seniors and fewer young people. Around age 40 the “double-vision era” begins, making glasses necessary for near and far sight.
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United States
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Rand Brooks
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Rita Johnson
Wm. Daniels
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Disney Cartoon
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Colin Clive
Valerie Lanchester
Ed Shears
Denver
Leslie Johnson
Emil S. F. Johnson
Robert Oliver
Oliver
Karl Karlson
Johnsons
Karlson
Lawrence Peterson
Victor Anderson
Clara
Emma
Jeanette Widen
I. T. Samuelson
Donald Bennett
Kathy
C. M. Bennett
Maurine Graves
Los Angeles
L. O. Graves
Giennis Widga
Richard Widga
Raymond Sundberg
Fred Laessle
Scottsbluff
Harold Davis
Maywood
Frank W. Davis
George Larson
Ope Carlson
Federal Bureau of Reclamation
MacArthur
Fairfield
Frigidaire
Sundberg
Polk Progress
Perry MN
Sapp
Nebraska
Irs Auctioneering
weJbbehs
Dick Merrick
Ray Stern
Phone Mee Clarks
Alvin M. Grubaugh
Natl
Farm Loan Association
Camphbell-Nyberg
Hampshire
Poland
Dwight Newcomer & Son
Willard Lindburg
York Furniture Exchange
West 6Th St
York
Jit Stanton
North Side Square
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Campbells
TOAS
Morrells
Jonathan
Fey
Colorado
U.S
Bond
Kelly Ryan
Kelly-Ryan
John Deere
Owatonna
Briggs & Stratton
Fredrickson Implement Co. Polk
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