Rejoicing in Rome as Italian gains drive a vast offensive
Across Verdun and the Isonzo front Italians press an offensive with 3 600 prisoners reported and villages burned near Corizia. Russians seize six villages on the Sereth in Galicia. British and Australian forces retake the Pozieres line and capture hundreds of prisoners as German counter attacks falter. Joffre predicts allied victory as Turks fall into a trap at Romani. Washington hosts the first meeting of the new farm loan board to organize the federal land bank system.
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Isonzo
Carso
Rome
Corizia
War Office
Monafalone
Italy
Galicia
Sereth
Graberki
Brody
Efort
London
Pozteres
Berlin
Ovilerse
Foureaux
Somme
Paris
Maurepas
Thisumont
Fleury
Penlaki Tebinsopoly
Patyzye
Petrograd
Carpathians
Kuty
Joffre
Joseph Joffre
France
Romani
Cairo
New Farm Loan Board
Treasury Department
Washington
Major General Bliss Inspects Camp at El Valle and Columbus
Major General Tasker H. Bliss assistant chief of staff inspected the American camp at El Valle Mexico and the troops at side headquarters before departing for Columbus New Mexico.
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Tasker Hf. Bliss
el Valle
Mex
Columbus N. SM
August Sweet Clover Seeding Guidance from Nebraska Extension
Early August sowing for sweet clover in the fall promotes growth to prevent winter kill. Use 20 to 25 pounds per acre hulled seed and at least 5 pounds more unhulled seed. Sow by broadcast with a harrow or with a grain drill, not buried more than three quarters of an inch. Contact University Farm Lincoln for the bulletin on Sweet Clover in Nebraska.
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Nebraska Experiment Station
Bulletin Department
University Farm
Lincoln
Nebraska
Engine Troubles Rooted in Multiple Vehicle Systems
The Department of Agricultural Engineering at the College of Agriculture lists several causes for engine trouble. Poor compression from leaks in spark plugs, valve caps, valves, piston, or misadjusted tappets. poor ignition from faulty spark plugs, improper magneto contacts, weak batteries. carburetion issues from water in fuel, misadjusted carburetor, leaks, clogs, or cold carburetor. and overheating from compression, carbon buildup, late ignition, or poor cooling.
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Department of Agricultural Engineering
College of Agriculture
How to Prepare a Spring Chicken for Broiling
The text explains removing the backbone neck and keel bone from a spring chicken to lay it flat for broiling. Cut along either side of the vertebral column to remove the backbone and neck, then remove the viscera. Remove the keel bone from the inside, scraping away to keep the skin intact, so the bird lays flat with no visible incision.
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College of Agriculture
Market News Service for Potato Growers
Daily market quotations for potato growers in western Nebraska will be issued by the U S Department of Agriculture and county agents during the shipping season this fall. The sheet will contain telegraphic reports on prices at leading markets and may be obtained from the county agent or the Extension Service in Lincoln.
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Nebraska
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Extension Service
College of Agriculture
Lincoln
Catarrhal Deafness and Hall's Catarrh Cure
Catarrhal deafness cannot be cured by local applications. The only cure is a constitutional remedy, reducing inflammation of the Eustachian tube. Hall's Catarrh Medicine claims to heal via the blood, offering a hundred dollar reward for any untreatable case. Circulare free. All druggists, price 75 cents.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Government Safety First Exhibit Heads West
A government educational train proposed by Interior Secretary Franklin Lane with rail carrier support travels the West. Union Pacific covers the journey, offering free transport and stops with exhibits from Navy, War, Public Health, Weather, Agriculture, and Red Cross departments.
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Franklin K Lane
Interior Department
United States
Willard
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Union Pacific
Department
Pacific Coast
Coast Guard Service
Public Health Service
Navy
War Departments
War Department
Navy Department
Vermont
Uncle Sam
Department of the Interior
Reclamation Service
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M. Keith Neville
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Charles F. Temple
Charles F. Spencer
Barton B Baker
Jonn J. Halligan
Walter V. Hoagland
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Fidelity Reserve
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Otto Wilde
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National Guard
Reen
Western Drug Co
Verdun
Farm Loan Board
Elisa
RED Peps Philosophy
M. Lee Daniel
Sidney, Neb
Ingine
F. A. King
Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau Service
Interstate Commerce
Red Cross
Bureau of Animal Industry
Central Meat Market
Frank Hahler
William Ritchie
Attorneys-at-Law
Bridgeport, Neb
O. Street
Cheyenne County Abstract Company
Sidney
Joseph M. Swenson
McIntosh
C. W. Zike
Palere Livery Barn
Joseph Oberfelder
Glenn Bliss
Bentley Building
W. T. Eikner
Myron L. Babcook
Logan County Bank Building
Sterling
Colorado
Henry E. Gapen
Government Land Business
Gapen Building
John R. C. Carter
Potter, Nebraska
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