Nebraska well soward top at agricultural engineering dedication
The University of Nebraska highlighted as a leading center for engineering in agriculture during the dedication of the new agricultural engineering building at the State College of Agriculture. The $250000 structure, expected to cost double today, showcased world class facilities and drew emphasis on ongoing growth in power farming and instructional research. Nearly 1000 students were registered in the department this year with 450 taking short courses in automobiles trucks and tractors. The construction head anticipated the building would endure 300 to 400 years.
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Egg Laying Contest Shows Strong March Output
In March the Nebraska College of Agriculture egg laying contest reports top entries. A Rhode Island Red owned by M. C. Peters Mill Co of Omaha produced 196 eggs across the month, with ten Reds from the same firm totaling 208 eggs. Ten White Leghorns owned by Frank Hersman of Gibson City Illinois laid 180 eggs, while ten White Rocks owned by Mrs. M. C. Cassin of Columbus Nebraska produced 179 eggs. A White Leghorn leads the grand total with 120 eggs since November 1, and another White Leghorn has 105 eggs in that period as data collection continues.
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Nebraska College of Agriculture
Rhode Island
M. c. Peters Mill Co
Omaha
Frank Hersman
Gibson City
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M. C. Cassin
Columbus
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Cleaning aids list from Nebraska College of Agriculture
The Nebraska College of Agriculture provides a catalog of cleaning aids and their uses. Items include naptha soup for surfaces, white soap for woodwork, scouring compound for porcelain and windows, kerosene for disinfectant purposes, ammonia for washing windows, and linseed oil for woodwork polishing. The list covers wax floors, drains, enamelware, glassware, and brass or copper polishing.
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Nebraska College of Agriculture
Foulbrood Fatal To Bees
American foulbrood is causing great loss to beekeepers. It is important.
Beekeepers Guided on Foulbrood and Dry Mash Feeding
The article cites USDA bulletin 10S on distinguishing American and European foulbrood and their separate treatments. It notes the Nebraska College of Agriculture Circular “Feed Dry Mash” promotes dry mash to boost egg production, improve economic efficiency, and keep hens healthy, with construction tips for a dry mash hopper and rations.
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United States Department of Agriculture Farmers
Colleg of Agriculture
Lincoln
Nebraska College of Agriculture
Secluded Town Lady Dies After Elm Branch Crushes Her
A venerable local woman, who lived a sheltered life near the town, was killed when a branch fell from an elm tree during her morning walk. The accident, though shocking, contrasts with her devout gratitude for safety from distant missionary perils.
Rights Conferred by Freedom Quote
A compact quotation asserts that in a free country every man has a concern in public matters and a right to form and deliver an opinion Burke notes the citizen’s stake and voice in governance. The line underscores individual civic responsibility and freedom of expression.
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