Two Cabinet Men Prove Measure of a Man
The piece lauds Henry Wallace and Herbert Hoover for sticking to truth, admitting error when proven wrong, and working in harmony. It recalls Hoover’s hog price dispute, Wallace’s defense of agriculture policy, and Harding’s backing, urging constructive criticism and mutual respect. The columnist cites lessons from the Nebraska Farmer and reflects on college virtues and benevolence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding
Henry Wallace
Agriculture
Herbert Hoover
Commerce
Cornbelt
Hoover
Food Administration
Mr. Hoover
Mr. Harding
M. Wallace
Explosion Dust Wrecks Armour Grain Elevator South Chicago
Six American workers died when a reinforced concrete grain elevator owned by Armour Grain Co. in South Chicago exploded from grain dust. The March 19 incident tore apart the building, hurled grain into the Calumet River, and prompted investigations by USDA engineer David J. Price. Initial findings attribute ignition to a spark igniting settled dust, triggering a series of explosions despite fire resistant construction.
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Armour Grain Co
Chicago
Ill
David J. Price
United States Department of Agriculture
Calumet River
Destruction Easy as a Cathedral Window Metaphor
Rev J F Robert of First Methodist Episcopal in University Place urged Nebraska Wesleyan students and faculty to counter criticism sweeping the nation likened to chilly winds. He warned gossip harms homes offices and creates a hostile atmosphere where actions face backlash regardless of effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Robertson
First Methodist Episcopal Church
University Place
Nebraska Wesleyan
Nebraska
Governor McKelvie’s two-year term and wife reveal frugal living
Nebraska governor Samuel R. McKelvie and his wife discuss their lean first-term budget of 2500 a year with no servants, living in their own home and making do with handmade furnishings. Mrs. McKelvie notes the second term brings 7500 annually, plus income from a farm, while remaining unconcerned with society life.
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Bismark
N. D
Tribune
Samuel R. McKelvie
Nebraska
United States
MecKelvie
Key to Better Business From Forbes Magazine
A Forbes magazine passage argues that gradual improvement in business is possible as the public retains buying power from 110,000,000 people. It notes that after a high wage period, consumer tastes persist and demand expands, while living costs easing persuades a more cooperative mood. Attractive prices are essential to unlock this potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hving
Forbes Magazine
Woman Driver Crashes Ford Into Train at Depot Crossing
Mrs Ira Wolf of Elmcreek drove south from town when a freight train approached from the east. Her Ford sedan struck the passenger train No 18, tipping onto its side, front demolished, radiator torn off. She suffered a severe shock with head and hip bruises and was sent home after first aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Wolf
Asleep on a Gold Mine
A century old essay by Lesle's argues people miss obvious wealth like Mount Morgan and the St Paul and Pacific railroad, noting how owners slept on gold mines due to closed minds. It warns that vision, knowledge, and decisiveness unlock profits, urging readers not to ignore opportunity.
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Australia
Mount Morgan
Mount Morgan Mining Co., Ltd
James J. Hill
St. Paul and Pacific Railroad
Hill
United States
Lesle’s
Confidence Restores Business After Fall in Credit
Switch Shanty Gossip discusses how a fall in business stems from lost confidence and overstock. The piece argues that once credit, supply demand, and prices adjust, business will return to normal, noting croakers and economic pessimism as temporary effects.
Duty to rebuild after war guides national resolve
The speaker urges concerted effort to reconstruct postwar destruction, warning without action forced consequences, and lauds the recent election that brought government leaders into power. Confidence in the new administration is urged, with a call to stay resolute and faith-filled as normalcy returns.
Narrow escape as farmer attacked by loose hog
Fred Rasmussen, a farmer near Hazard, was attacked in his feed yard by a large loose male hog. He struck the hog with a club, which was dropped during the fight, and was bitten in the leg, tearing flesh to the bone. He collapsed by a feed bank and was aided home, staying confined for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Rasmussen
Hazard
Fred
Mr. Rasmussen
Raasmussen
Mr. Llog
lKearney Democrat
Sidney Lumber Co offers Conklin pens at Rexall Store
Want a good home in the nest town on earth See us Conklin s medium priced fountain pens available at the Rexall Store Sidney Lumber Co advertises in this brief notice selecting readers to shop locally for writing instruments from a known brand at the local Rexall outlet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Sidney Lumber
Conklin
Rexall
Automobile Robbery Strikes Julesburg as Buick Is Stolen
In Julesburg Wednesday evening a nearly new Buick five passenger touring car belonging to Benjamin Franklyn, a prominent local resident, was stolen from in front of the Methodist church. Mrs Franklyn and daughter Eu nice were with him when parked. They heard the car back away, an alarm was raised, and officers pursued but the thieves escaped. As of Thursday morning no arrests or suspects had been identified.
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Julesburg
Benjamin Franklyn
Mr. Franklyn
Franklyn
Mberty
Innesburg Advocate
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Stacia McRae
Hardy Apartments
Sidney
NEBR
Old Cross
Cheyenne County
Sidney’s Leading Insurance Agency
Stuht-Hink Building
Ralph Adams
U. P
BUICK
Hahler Garage
West
Lincoln Highway
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