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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1917
Page
11
Waukesha Machine & Tool pulls a three bottom 8 foot disk unit for agricultural tillage. The line includes adjustments for precise spacing and stability, enabling improved soil penetration in varied field conditions.
R Kins and C E Lee of Idaho were in the city through Saturday night. The R M Perkins family are stockmen returning to markets with several cars of sheep. Miss Margaret Pantenberg left Saturday for McCook Nebraska to visit her brother Arthur and family. A K Greenlee and family were guests with Mr and Mrs C C Jones of Gurley, with Miss Katherine visiting.
Extension News Service details budgeting and planning for an economical wardrobe emphasizing buying quality to avoid frequent purchases. Also advises timely potato tuber digging and temporary storage methods, with references to Emergency Bulletins No. 9 and No. 16 from the University of Nebraska Extension Service Lincoln.
The University Farm Lincoln announces the School of Agriculture will open October 12. Principal Prof H E Bradford notes that most attendees are under 21 and not subject to the draft, with younger students possibly filling in for older men but overall impact expected to be small. Full entrance details available on application.
Home economies specialists at the University of Nebraska praise cottage cheese as a top meat substitute. It offers a higher protein percentage and lower cost, with about one fifth of a pound of protein per pound of cheese, most of which is digestible. A daily pound provides all protein an average adult needs.
Nebraska's University plant department urges western potato growers to roguing diseased plants in the field to select home grown seed. External disease signs may be hidden, so remove suspect plants and base future seed on yield at digging time. Disease-free tubers now mean healthier crops next year.
Nebraska University agricultural engineers warn that replacing burned out safety plugs with bolts risks explosions. During threshing season, inspect and clean plugs by removing and scraping scale from the plug top. Low boiler water then will melt the plug to vent steam harmlessly into the fire box.
Mr and Mrs A McCann returned Sunday from three weeks visiting Glenda Wyoming and Haig Nebraska. They settled near their son in law McKinley Bryans. A Lawrence Fork picnic included E L Uptegrove family and C E Wests. Paul Borgquist held a horse sale at the stock yards and then planned a holiday tour.
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