Hog raising offers new opportunity for farmers
The article notes brighter prospects for hog raisers amid a short corn crop and expected slower hog slaughter this year. It cites Capper publications on hog supplies and prices, foresees a possible 7 to 8 percent total reduction in hog availability, and suggests Scandia farmers could profit by expanding breeding herds for spring farrow and late summer markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
United States
Gilbert Gusler
Capper Publications
Observers reflect on race, politics, and society during Dixie tour
A group guided by Professor Hubert Herring toured the South to study the Negro and its issues. They witnessed Jim Crow segregation, substandard housing, and unequal education funding, and heard college students describe a restless youth seeking economic and political power. The piece also notes public debates, a New York riot report, and various local anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Herring
Dixie
Black Shirt Society
Nordic Brothers
Mason and Dixon Line
New York
Wizards of
General Electric Co
Merchants Association
Hotel Astor
Fraser
Cuspidor
Catarrah
Copenhagen
Main Street
Daily Papers
Cathedral of St. John
Ben Lindsay
Denver
Lindsay
Editorial on railroads facing funding and competition
President Sargent argues railroads must compete fairly with trucks and buses and pay tax burdens. He warns that government highway expansion and canal-related practices threaten rail viability, urging balanced policy and shared tax burdens to avoid nationwide harms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sargent
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
Hastings
Lincoln Journal
Local Kansas Columns Offer Quick Quips and Quirky Quotations
Amateur jests and sly social snippets fill Kansas papers with brief humor. Jokes reference schoolbrand notes about a girl reserve and light gossip about teachers, evangelists, and daily life. The clippings mix sly puns with small town observations, including football talk and domestic quirks.
Christmas Day party for 150 children at City Hall
Win Walker will host a Christmas Day event at City Hall for 150 children under ten. The Journal notes other items including a Rock Island train wreck near Formosa with injuries, a two-week Scandia school vacation, and local residents’ holiday plans and happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
Rolla Thompson
Manka
Tuesay
Sylvia Fogelberg
Fred Dutton
Kansas City
The
Journal
Rock Island
Formosa
Mankato
Belleville
Scandia
Tom Doak
Milwaukee
Charley McDonald
Fred Moe
Fred
B. E. Beckman
Elks
St. Joseph
Emma Sandell
C. H. Herrman
Gertrude Cullers
Lawrence
Tom West
P. H. Berry
Time Table Passenger De Last Bound Parting
Passenger timetable fragment lists departure times with several notes on stops and destinations. It shows a mix of bound parting times and flag or no stop indicators with early morning and late evening departures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Pacific
Baal
Parole sought for Mrs Effie Austin tied to Fairbury theft
Mrs Effie Austin of Fairbury requests parole from the York Nebraska House of Correction for women. She gained notoriety for stealing about 20 000 dollars worth of merchandise from the Jenkins Crooks store in Fairbury while employed there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie Austin
Fairbury
House of Correction
York
Nebraska
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Hershel Kannier
Yates Center News
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Clymer
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a.Pratt
Bert W. Selin
Haddam Clipper-Leader
Clyde
Concordia
Iltonvale
Glasco
Jamestown
Aurora
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L. C. Shaw
America
Albany
Schenectady
Welter Shaw
Munden
Freeman Shaw
Osceola
Neb
Clinton ‘Shaw
Los Angeles
Milan Shaw
Cedar Rapids
Cedella Shaw-Bryan
Republic County
American Legion
Edwards Pasture
Legion
Bill Ford
Ralph Spencer
J. E. de Long
Blue Rock
Ionia
Calvin Townships
Ava Gimple
Ava Gimple’s
A. V. Napier
Meredith College
North Carolina
Lew Valentine
Atchison
Globe
Norcator Dispatch
Osborne Farmer
Augusta Gazette
Chet Shore
Doc” Brinkley
Aimee McPherson
Canal Zone
Greenleaf Sentinel
Belleville Telescope
Jewell County
Tom Kiene
Kinsley Mercury
Jack Harris
Hamberger
Hoover
Rolla Clymer
Yesteryears
Ae Rasmussen
L. Ewing
George Mikesell
Union Township
H. W. Beecher
Art Cardwell
Walt Ward
Pete Rasmussen
Chas
Katherineberg
Budd Emmert
Old Maids Lodge
J. G. Storer
R. Morey
San Diego
Calif
Morey
Chas. ‘Nordman
John
M. Bown
Oklahoma
District 24
Deere Anaere
Sean Ee
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