Oil Advertisements From 1910 Reflect A Nation’s Growth
Forty years ago the oil industry shaped American life with kerosene for stoves and lamp oils for railroads. Advertisers touted hoof ointments from petroleum and coach oils for horse carriages while motorists fueled cars themselves. Times changed as demand for all oil forms expanded beyond today’s service stations.
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Without a Shot Being Fired War in Bureaucracy Warning
A Hoover era warning argues public opinion must curb bureaus to save the free system as deficits rise and federal power grows. It warns that rampant taxation regulation and a swollen payroll erode voter influence and threaten elections without violence.
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Fire insurance aids recovery and nation’s growth
Forbes notes fire coverage stabilizes firms after losses. A New Jersey furniture firm survived a 1 million fire with Use and Occupancy insurance, rebuilding in temporary quarters and maintaining profits and payroll. Fire insurance backs small to massive losses, underpinning economic development and resilience.
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Forbes Magazine
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Pasture Crops Suit Land in Proper Condition
Good Pasture Ladino clover and alfalfa plus a mixture of grasses will give a lot of pasture if the land is in proper condition. Sudan grass grows well in hot dry weather and can be used in midsummer. Balborye and barley make good early spring and late fall pasture.
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Sudan
Combination Utensil A Covered Skillet In 2 Roles
A heavy material covered skillet serves as a fryer for chicken and chops or as a Dutch oven. With a special rack it becomes a small surface oven for baking pies rolls biscuits or small cakes.
Salvation Army Drive Under Way In Sidney Nebraska
The Salvation Army fund campaign is now under way. Supporters are urged to mail contributions with a coupon to Marius Christensen, Treasurer, Salvation Army, Sidney Nebraska.
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Salvation Army
Marius Christensen
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Opinion: government overreach on a $35 million loan scheme
By Jack H. Lowe, a column ridicules RFC aid to a man with a prefab housing idea who borrowed $35 million. The piece accuses Congress of penny-pinching, praises the entrepreneur, and laments the nationwide push for balanced budgets under Truman era policy. It lampoons government favoritism and calls for accountability.
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Truman
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Potatoes and Atlantic Pact discussed in Congress
The text covers potato growers seeking marketing agreements and parity, with 1948 and projected 368 million bushels, New England declines, per capita consumption, and government support costs. It also reflects on adopting the Atlantic Pact, defby deficiencies, and a Nebraska member’s remarks on federal budget practices and upcoming Aug hearings and visits to Nebraska towns.
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Agriculture Committee
New England
England
Germany
Agriculture Department
Congress
Cobalt in Animal Nutrition Under Study
Feed manufacturers and veterinarians track new cobalt research as findings indicate the mineral may be more vital to livestock health than previously thought.
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