Improvements in Crop Prospects Shown for July
The agriculture department reported July brought general crop gains with corn rising by 110 million bushels from a month earlier to 2.385 billion, the smallest corn crop in twenty six years. Winter wheat fell 28 million bushels, spring wheat rose 24 million to 208 million. Overall, all crops average close to the ten year figure, with drought scarce, though late corn may face frost risk and abandonment could rise in the corn belt. Winter wheat yields average 41.5 bushels per acre, quality at 8.5 percent, rust threats noted for spring wheat, and total combined wheat is 51.145 million bushels, above last year and the five year average.
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Wasiziington
D. C
Agriculture Department
Motor Wizard Goes Up With Col Charles Lindbergh
Henry Ford flew for the first time in the Spirit of St Louis at Ford Airport Detroit guided by Col Charles Lindbergh. Edsel Ford also rode with Lindbergh in a second flight lasting about 100 minutes. After landing, Ford and Lindbergh returned to air aboard a Ford three engined plane as Major Lanphier greeted them.
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Henry Ford
Ford
Detroit
Col
Charles Lindberg
Lindbergh
Mr. Ford
Jindberg
Edsel Ford
Potter Eastern Star Constituted in Potter Nebraska
Totter Chapter No. 3810 of the Order of the Eastern Star was constituted last Thursday evening July 28 1927 by Mrs. Harry Mantor deputized by Mrs. Anna Vetersen grand matron of Nebraska. Mrs. Mantor received as worthy grand matron and assisted by Mrs. Anna Osborn grand marshal. Mrs. Greenwood chaplin Mrs. Simodynes organist. In the installation ceremony Dr. Harry Mantor installing officer and Mrs. Harry Mantor grand marshal. Mrs. Olive Sloan installed as worthy matron and Mrs. Bernice Crowell as secretary.
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Totter
Order of the Eastern Star
Harry 2. Mantor
Anna Vetersen
Nebraska
Mantor
Anna Osborn
Greenwood
Chaplin
Simodynes
Harry Mantor
Olive Sloan
Bernice Crowell
Potter Review
New cashier takes charge at Dalton State Bank
R F Dedrick completed his labors the first of the week as cashier of the Farmers State Bank and W J Cunningham has taken the position made vacant by Dedrick's resignation. Mr and Mrs Cunningham will occupy the Huntling residence after the first of next month.
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R. FP. Dedrick
Farmers State Bank
W. &. Cunningham
Dedrick
Worthless stock remedies pushed by slick agents to farmers
Farmers in Nebraska and Colorado areas face aggressive stock remedy salesmen peddling worthless cures for poultry diseases and livestock ailments. Some cash sales proved fake, with colored cornmeal in packaging. Advice urges checking with local dealers or county agents to verify products before purchase and to avoid obligating buys.
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Colorado
Nebraska
New Sugar Factory Planned for Bridgeport
Solicitors in Bridgeport seek signers to form Platte Valley Sugar to purchase and relocate the People's Sugar company of Utah factory. Aim to raise 150000 with 10000 acres of beets contracted for a cooperative, independent plant to serve the 1928 crop, using Utah equipment valued at 1000000 for 450000. Mr Stringham of People's Sugar to take stock. Beet Growers association backs acreage.
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Bridgeport
Platte Valley Sugar Company
People's Sugar Company of Utah
Stringham
People’s Sugar Company
Utah
Woman killed as car hits truck near Greeley
A car driven by W O A Roberts of Greeley Colorado struck a fruit truck driven by John Wagner of Denver at La Salle Colorado just after 10 pm Thursday. Roberts was killed and five others were seriously injured including her husband and two sons. The injured were taken to Greeley hospital by local escorts.
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Woo) Roberts
Greeley
Colorada
Roberts
W. E. Roberts
Pearl Roberts
John
Edward
Ida Chandler
John Wagner
Denver
la Salle
Colo
Wagner
Greetey
KB. Turner
Fore Morgan
GQ Lo Ludwig
Greeley Hospital
Nebraska Publicity Highlights Winter Wheat and Corn Prospects
Nebraska gains attention for a 6 million bushel winter wheat crop and a potential 200 million bushel corn crop. Farmers see real value in these estimates, even if farm legislators differ on the implications.
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Journal-Stockman
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Hope Loring
Louis D. Lighton
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