Food Habits Score Card Widely Adopted In States
A home demonstration agent introduces families to a food habits score card to measure and improve diet. Weights, height, regularity, and illness tendencies are tracked weekly with goals for milk, vegetables, fruit, whole grain, water, and avoiding sweets. Scores rise as families adopt healthier habits.
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Tiesty
Jack
Mother's Club
Bettys
Jacks
United States Department of Agriculture
Cattle Tuberculin Testing Accelerates Nationwide
The bureau of animal industry reports bovine tuberculosis testing rising beyond 6 million cattle each year. In late 1924 six months showed 283.95 herds and 3,157,126 cattle tested, with veterinarians predicting 6.5 to 7 million cattle tested in the fiscal year ending June 30, 1925.
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United States
Bureau of Animal Industry
United States Department of Agriculture
Co- Operative
Bureau of Animal Industry Veterinarians
Popular Young Couple Are Married in Sterling Colorado
Randall Wolfe and Misa Irene Warner quietly wed in Sterling Colorado last Saturday morning. They return to Potter and reside with Mr and Mrs August Theis Jr while Mr Wolfe works in town. The bride is the eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs H A Warner and is highly regarded. The groom arrived from Connecticut a few years ago and has won many friends.
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Randall Wolfe
Misa Irene Warner
Sterling
Colo
Potter
August Theis, Jr
Wolfe
H. A. Warner
Connecticut
Potter Review
Inspection of Livestock in Interstate Commerce
United States inspection program for interstate livestock movement and disease prevention is detailed by Dr. John St. Mohler. The report cites 1924 figures: cattle 21,238,398 inspected, 21,089 dipped, 41,419 TB tests, 233,970 by authorized practitioners, 1 percent tuberculous. sheep 19,769,413 inspected with 1,095,046 dipped. swine 82,565,021 inspected. 509,567 vaccinated for hog cholera. feeders vaccinated 151,457. horses and mules 12,214 inspected with 5,887 tuberculin tests. 74,558 cars cleaned and disinfected, 20,401 carrying diseased animals. all ruminants and swine at stock yards examined for foot and mouth disease. program also covers imports and exports, totaling over 300,000 head moved in fiscal year ended June 30, 1924.
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United States
John St. Mohler
Bureau of Animal Industry
United States Department of Agriculture
Rainmaker Hatfield Fails to Deliver Rain in Bakersfield
Farmers and stockmen backed a rainmaker. Hatfield promised 1½ inches of rain between November 20 and December 20 but fell short by 0.6025 inches. Official gauges at Maricopa, the Close ranch, Bakersfield and Delano recorded only 0.8075 inches, prompting the aborting of the contract and a warning against relying on so called rainmakers.
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Weather Bureau
United States Department
Agriculture
Daily Weather Bureau
Charles M. Hatfield
la Vanza Plains
Maricopa
Close Ranch
Bakersfield
Delano
City park project for Gurley moves forward
Cheyenne County Citizen reports the Gurley park project has begun with land north of the schoolhouse plowed and planted in trees, marking active development of the city space.
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Gurley
Cheyenne County
Chevrolet touring advertised in Telegraph sale
Advert appears for a 1% ton truck with pneumatic tires in perfect condition at cheap price. Mention of Superior model and Hardy appears as part of the ad copy for the Chevrolet touring.
Gurley Baseball Team Organized at Drug Store Meeting
At a Friday night meeting in the Gurley drug store the baseball club elected officers and appointed committees. Charles A. Gabriel was unanimously kept as manager, W. B. Arnold chosen captain after Collins declined, Ray Bumgardner as assistant captain, and Frank Morey as secretary treasurer. Committees named for grounds, finance, and umpires. a new attendance rule with a $1 fine was adopted. Players signed and assigned positions. next meeting to discuss joining the Western Nebraska league.
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Frank Morey
Charles A. Gabriel
Wm. E. Collins
Collins
W. B. Arnold
Ray Bumgardner
George Bartels
Wm. Twist
Roy Ellington
A. A. Larson
FE. X. Rihn
West Gurley
Roots Cagley
Art Lally
Koots Cagley
Carl Feldman
Joe Reiners
Cheyenne County
Everything Ready for a Reunion of Scottish Rite
The spring reunion of Scottish Rite Masons is set for April 16 and 17 at the Masonic temple. Rehearsals progress well, degree work is near perfected, and a large class of candidates is expected for initiations. Members from Alliance and nearby lodges are anticipated to attend, with Omaha lodge officers possibly present.
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Masonic Temple
Omaha Lodge
Alliance Times
Lally to Take Over Grant County Tribune at Hyannis
Tom W. Lally, veteran printer journalist, will leave Cheyenne County for Hyannis to run the Grant County Tribune during the editor and owner’s absence. He previously worked at Hyannis in 1913 1914 and managed the office in summers 1923 1924. If the contract holds he may later oversee Grand Island job printing and advertising. Mrs Lally and the younger children will accompany him next week.
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Tom W. Lally
Hyannis
Grant County Tribune
Lally
The
Tribune
Grand Island
Tally
Cheyenne County
Auto Accident Near North Platte Injures Quinn Family
Mr and Mrs Reuben Quinn 76 and 68 suffer serious injuries when the car they rode in veered into a ditch east of North Platte while en route to visit their son Harry. Their sons Stobert and Joseph, escaped with minor bruises. A passing car transported the couple to North Platte for medical care, then to lodge Pole Express where their son and his wife care for them.
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Reuben Quinn
North Platte
Harry
Stobert
Joseph
Mr. Quinn
Aged Man Drops Dead at City Hall
Charles H. Raymond former railroad machinist died Monday morning while being escorted to a rest cot at City Hall. He had been in poor health for months after leaving Alliance for Casper post 1922 strike and returning recently. His wife and young daughter survived. his wife had died. A telegraph from his late wife’s mother in Spearfish S D directed that funeral arrangements be made in Alliance.
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Charles H. Raymond
City Hall
Darling Mortuary
Mr. Raymond
Box Butte
Alliance
Casper
Box Butte County
D. L. Long
Spearfish
S. D
Alliance Times-Herald
Water Flow Begins in South Side Canal Test Run
On Tuesday April 7 at 10 10 a m the first government water entered the upper Gering valley through the large government tunnel. The flow was slow and through the mile long tunnel took almost an hour. Men monitor the move to protect cement structures and siphons. The Gering and Ft Laramie unit is hailed as modern irrigation canal construction. If faults appear they will show during the wetting up phase. after that repairs should be minimal due to top quality concrete work. The line above and below the tunnel benefits from prior reclamation experience.
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Gering Valley
Gering
Ft. ‘Laramie
Reclama
New Irrigated Lands Boost Gering Valley Growth
The newly irrigated area in the Gering valley is praised for soil quality and productivity. Though largely farmed before, favorable weather and recent development have spurred new homes and farm improvements, signaling intensified cultivation and increased wealth and population in the district.
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Gering Valley
Gering Coufier
Nine Juvenile Cases Heard By Judge Westover
Judge Westover and Judge Tash held a special Friday hearing in Alliance. Six girls aged 13 to 18 were ordered to Geneva domestic school while three will be cared for by their parents. Prosecution of men linked to the delinquency is expected. the March term remains open for further investigation to address a deplorable condition.
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Westover
Tash
Geneva
Alliance Times- Herald
Livestock Carcass Disposal Warns Tuberculosis Fight
A United States Department of Agriculture warning explains that failure to destroy or bury carcasses of animals that die from natural causes leads to infection spread on farms. A recent investigation highlights the role of proper disposal in eradicating tuberculosis.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Farm admits loss of chickens from disease and tuberculin results
The farmer confessed to losing 80 to 100 chickens from disease and dumping dead fowls in the hog pen along with chicken house cleanings in hog fields. Tests showed about 25 percent of fowls infected with tuberculosis and a sow tested with avian tuberculin was tuberculous, indicating the infection was of fowl origin.
Farmers Put On Fine Program At Seyfang Hall
One of the largest crowds in Seyfang hall last Friday evening attended a program by the Sextorp Farmers Union and Potter local of the Nebraska Wheat Growers association. M Leafdale spoke on pooling plans while farmers urged business support. Musical numbers by Leafdale and various performers drew hearty applause. the show ended as a complete success with praise for the organizers.
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Seyfang Hall
Sextorp Farmers Union
Potter
Nebraska Wheat Growers Association
M. Leafdale
Nebraska Wheat Growers
Martin Leafdale
Charles Smith
C. A. Mangum
Elizabeth Mangum
A. M. Leafdale
Fred Reetz
Edgar Leafdale
Money to Loan for Farm Land at 8 Percent
Advertises a loan offer by W. P. Miles seeking borrowers for $2,006 to $2,508 on good farm land on north table at eight percent interest. Call for details.
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W. P. Miles
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Bureau
Telegraph
Lester Stecher
Art Brandenburg
C. C. Crowell
Geo. Reetz
Art
Chris
George
Lincoln Joint Stock Land Bank
Western Securities Company
American Bank Building
Ford
Taford
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