Local and Personal News Mentionings
Miss Hazel Armstrong has taken a position in the Huntsman State Bank at Huntsman. Miss Bertha Flo enjoys a delightful visit with Misses Martha and Eva Christensen at Kearney. The Christensen sisters will return at month’s end to study in Sidney. Dr J W Sixta of Schuyler visited Sidney for business and friends. County Clerk and Mrs F N Slawson and their son Hugh returned from a pleasant Wyoming outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Armstrong
Huntsman State Bank
Huntsman
Bertha Flo
Martha
Eva Christensen
Kearney
Christensen
J. WW. Sixta of
Schuyler
Sidney
F. N. Slawson
Hugh
Wyoming
Valuable Agricultural News For Cheyenne County Farmers
Cheyenne County expects a great corn crop this year and likely more silage production. Corn silage yields more food material per acre than any other crop and preserves nutrients well when cut and packed properly. Drying United States Department of Agriculture advised corn should be gathered at the milk stage for best drying quality and immediate table use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
United States
United States Department of Agriculture
Careful preparation of husked corn for drying
Instructions describe husking trimming boiling blanching and drying corn to proper dryness. Directions cover splitting older and younger ears removing silk and hulls rinsing in salt water optional, then drying sun or drier finishes to hard semi transparent kernels, proper storage in cloth or paper bags and warnings on contamination and spoilage.
Marmalade From Green Tomatoes A Department Recipe
A Department of Agriculture recipe uses 2 pounds green tomatoes and 144 cups sirup with lemon and orange slices. The method involves slicing fruit, adding salt, simmering three to four hours until thick jamlike, and optional caramel or rind effects. Best when fresh for a few days to weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Local Notes On Health And Visiting News From The County
J. C. Preble shows marked improvement after Mayo Clinic treatment in Rochester and is now helping with the wheat harvest. Mr and Mrs M A Shipman and family visited their son and friends Sunday. Mr and Mrs D J Lewis left Monday for Kearney to lead the city band until school resumes. the band will operate in the interim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Preble
Mayo Broa
Rochester
M. A. Shipman
Marjorie
Donald
M. A Shipman, Jr
Lewis
Kearney
Dockage in Wheat Grading and Farm Handling
The dockage percentage in wheat affects true value and may include useful or harmful materials. Handling dockage at the farm or shipment point avoids paying freight on dirt and weed seeds. Under federal docks, farmers receive a higher grade than non dockage grading, protecting against low local buyer prices on flat-rate sales.
Local Family Back From Wyoming Vacation
Mr and Mrs D Wooldridge and son and Mr and Mrs Frank Schroeder and daughter returned Monday from a two week trip to Wyoming. They report good fishing and ideal weather during their vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Wooldridge
Frank Schroeder
Wyoming
Public Schools Music Director to Lead Band Year Round
Mr. Lewis will continue as director of music in the public schools and also lead the band throughout the year, with plans to offer two or three concerts per week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
Mr Frank Otto Oversees Harvest on South Divide Wheat
Bloomfield resident Mr Frank Otto visited this week to supervise the harvesting of his wheat crop on the South Divide. Local authorities and neighbors noted his hands on approach and attention to yield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Otto
Bloomfield
Osage Oil Fields Seen Busy With Rapid Development
Edward Shoemaker returned Monday from a visit to the Osage Oil fields of Wyoming. He said the district is very busy and there is plenty of oil. Rapid development of the territory is in progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Shoemaker
Osage Oil Fiellds
Wyoming
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Omailta
Denver Daily
B. P. Hamilton
Sidney Schools
The
Sidney Meat and Provision Co
Court House
First National Bank
Sidney, Nebraska
W. BH. Swatzlander
A. K. Greenled
Leslie Nhubauer
Lena L. Jessen
Assa’t
OC. I. Mann
C. W. Hornaday
Sale and Exchange
FORD
Sidney.umber CO
U. P. Depot
Sidney, Neb
Denon
Cheyenne County Lumber Co
A. FE. Phelps, Mgr
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