New Nebraska Laws Take Effect Across State wide
About 140 new laws became effective last Friday with many carrying immediate effect. The measures include a revised marriage statute, bovine tuberculosis eradication by county, dairy and poultry regulations, public ownership options for beet sugar mills, and penalties or penalties enhancements across multiple crimes and enforcement provisions.
United States Tops World in Wood Consumption
The Forest Service reports the United States uses about two fifths of world wood. Annual drain nears 25 billion cubic feet with growth at 6 billion, and intensive forestry could yield around 27 billion cubic feet yearly.
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Western Nebraska county fairs date list
Kimball county in Kimball September 19 to 21. Keith county in Ogallala September 11 to 14. Lincoln county in North Platte September 3 to 8. Garden county in Lewellen September 5 to 7? Scottsbluff county in Mitchell September 5 to 7. Dawes county in Chadron September 18 to 21.
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Nebraska Laws Expand Fees and Tighten Rules Across Sectors
A roundup of enacted measures in Nebraska extends cigarette licensing fees to wholesalers, shifts state primary dates to April, and moves to August in nonpresidential years with conventions on the fourth Thursday after primaries. It hikes inheritance tax for non-direct heirs, enacts strict railroad crossing rules for drivers, allows school child exemptions only by written objection, and restricts exchanges by telecom firms. Other laws finance school bonds requiring supermajorities, authorize commission government in larger towns, create a Lincoln municipal court, repeal the old firemen pension law while preserving current pensions, empower school boards to seek higher tax limits via voters, and raise Lancaster County probation officer salaries.
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50 Years See Slight Gain In Potato Yield Per Acre
USDA analysis shows U S potato yield per acre rose only 4.4 percent from 1868 to 1922, with earlier declines blamed on pests and depressions. Improvements cited include research stations, colleges, Bordeaux mixture, and certified seed programs boosting future production.
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Automobile notes on safety and maintenance
Carbon in cylinders can be reduced by proper fuel mixture and oil control. Drivers should carry a small first aid kit and know basic first aid. Replace a broken leaf spring immediately to avoid extra strain. Do not park at hotel or theatre entrances. Do not let rims rust as rust particles can leak air. Keep dry cells for ignition dry to avoid hard starting.
Cylinder lubrication and tire maintenance guidance
The text warns that insufficient lubrication causes pistons to expand and lock, requiring cylinder regrinding and new pistons. It also prescribes tires every 2500 miles to remove, deflate, clean with gasoline, dust with talc, inspect tread and casing for debris, and remove rust and paint from rims to prevent deterioration and flap damage.
Quick Household Tips from a Practical Guide
How to store pressed clothes to deter moths, revive yellowed handkerchiefs with cream of tartar, protect sewing bags by corking scissors, repurpose medicine bottles as button boxes, and thread needles more easily by cutting thread on the bias. Practical, actionable hints for everyday chores.
Removing stains and cleaning tips from a home care guide
The article offers practical stain removal and cleaning tips. It advises vinegar for dishware, scour ing powder for cutlery, turpentine on wool cloth for leather shoes, lemon juice for shine, and wiping eggs with vinegar to remove stains. It suggests rinsing kettles with water after candy making, boiling to loosen residue, and using chlorofor m on wool rugs.
Do It Yourself: Candlesticks From Banister Posts and More
Craft notes describe making tail candlesticks from banister posts with a carved wooden base, dowel attachment, and a top hole for candles, finished in bronz radiator paint. It suggests turning a dry goods box into a garden tool container, a larcenous waste bin into a colorful kitchen refuse can, and a collapsible cupboard from cardboard or thin wood with cretonne covering for travel use.
Milton dentist to visit Sterling for two weeks
Dr Milton, a Denver dentist, will begin his twelfth Sterling visit on Monday August 18 for ten days. The ad promises a good set of teeth with materials guaranteed and painless extractions by a Modern Nerve Blocking method. Other dental work offered at reasonable prices. appointments by letter or phone.
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