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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1924
Page
6
Fair season notes and regional events in Nebraska
County fairs at Dodge, Adams, Hitchcock, Knox and Chase counties outline August to September schedules with dates and attendance expectations. Legacy buildings, industry shifts, and a Norfork Walther league convention highlight agricultural, educational, and public events across Omaha, Fremont, York, and Lincoln regions.
Copper carbonate for smut control in wheat
Farmers using copper carbonate to control smut in wheat report safer, simpler treatment under Lincoln College guidance. Unlike formaldehyde, it does not require seed wetting or immediate sowing and remains on seed until planting, reducing reinfection risk. cost is 30 to 40 cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural College
Lincoln
Nut Bread for Picnics Suggestion from Agricultural College
Lincoln college proposes nut bread for pic nic sandwiches. Combine two cups flour three teaspoons baking powder a half cup sugar four teaspoons salt half teaspoon cinnamon. Add half cup broken nut meats and a half cup clipped dates or raisins. Beat one egg with a cup sweet milk, mix with flour, pour into pan, top with sugar, let rise thirty minutes, bake in a moderate oven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Agricultural College
Lincoln
Lincoln County Settles $25,000 Shortage With State
State accountant c A Sommer returns from North Platte to finalize Lincoln County settlement. Lincoln will pay the state 25 000 for shortages traced to S M Souder former treasurer now in penitentiary for arson attempt. Most due for 1921. county paid 17 600 and balance to come. County has received 69 000 on Souder bond to cover shortages. State to get proportionate share of stylus receipts totaling 16 000. Records burned or missing. 1 300 tax receipts for 1923 still missing. Court house new but not yet completed. Tentative 13 000 settlement in 1923 now final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Hooper
Chase County Fair Association
Imperial
Dudley Music
Fremont
Walther League
Norfolk
Surprise
Rosa Jones
George C. Stohlman
Nebraska
Decatur
Sioux City
St. Louis
A. Sommer
Atate
Lincoln
S. M. Souder
Lincoln County
Gerben Rebecky
North Platte
Universary of
State Railway Commission
University of Nebraska
Bethany
Agronomy Farm
Seventh Army Corps
John L. Hines
Washington, D. C
Pawnee City
George Ireland
Violet
John J. Pershing
U.S Army
D. M. Butler
May Pershing
Warren
Lincolnn
Nebraska Kennel Club
Knox County
Bloomfield
Charlotte Townsend
Ft. Crook
Olive H
Bellevue
Missouri River
George Hineline
C. A. Sommer
Sommer
Marsh
Souder
County of
Wheat Growers Association Wins Important Ruling
Colorado district court ruled on a demurrer in the Eggleston versus Colorado Wheat Growers case. The decision sustains ten of eleven defenses, fixing the case's law and leaving only the issue of alleged contract violations by selling wheat outside the association. If the complainants had prevailed, dissolution of the association could follow. dissolution requires action by the state attorney general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Wray L. Eggleston
Colorado Wheat Growers Association
Eggleston
Association
Association Against Wray L. Eggleston
Sterling Advocate
The Burning Test for Wool Silk Purity
The guide explains a simple home method to judge fabric purity. It instructs burning small threads from warp and fill to compare wool and cotton burning traits, and similarly tests silk by burning a sample to observe ash and residue.
What Becomes Of Money We Spend
A compact reflection on local spending and home loyalty. The piece argues that money circulated locally sustains schools streets and civic institutions, attracts capital, and boosts community wealth, urging residents to buy from local merchants to improve their town and overall happiness.
Rest a Little While for a Busy Farm Wife
The piece urges the busy farm wife to schedule at least thirty minutes of daily rest in summer. Rest should be horizontal with all muscles relaxed, even facial muscles. Tips include removing restrictive clothing, wearing cool clothing, and lying in a dark quiet room. a sponge bath may aid sleep but calming the mind is key.
A Place to Keep Milk at Home by Ice Box Method
An agricultural college guide shows how to build a simple home milk keeper for under 2 cents, using a tin pail in a soap box or fruit case, surrounded by tin and sawdust, with ice and folded newspaper insulation to prevent odor transfer and keep milk fresh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Agricultural College
Lincoln
Two Kinds of Bums by Kimball Farmer
A historical critique contrasts two tramp types driven by cars: those who mooch rides or steal them and poor travelers using a car to roam the country. It traces evolving habits from rail to road, noting rising roadside hitchhiking and a culture of nonproduction that threatens civic responsibility and family stability. The piece argues car ownership enables wandering lifestyles and propagates a class of ne'er-do-wells across generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball Farmer
Don't stay away from church because you do not need it
A Presbyterian Continent piece urges readers not to skip church for perceived imperfection or self sufficiency. It argues the stay at home citizen loses influence, that church uplift agencies are essential, and that there is no charge for entry or exit in church life.
R C Smith badly injured in hill accident
A Tuesday evening crash on Englert hill left R C Smith badly bruised after his car toppled onto him while taking Adolph Englert to Casper Ellison's to view hogs. Englert escaped with a bruised arm and hip. rescue helped lift the car off Smith before he was taken home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Englert Hill
R. C. Smith
Winston
Coleman
Chappel
Adolph Englert
Casper Ellison
Smith
Charles Dickinson
Englert
Mr. Mickleman
Be photographed this year on your birthday at Phelps Studio
A local notice invites residents to schedule a birthday portrait session at Phelps Studio this year. The ad emphasizes personal keepsakes and highlights studio contact details for booking and availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phelps Studio
Colorado stock suffering malady like foot disease
Vesicular stomatitis outbreaks have occurred on several Colorado farms, reported by Dr. Charles Lam, state veterinary surgeon. The disease resembles foot and mouth disease but also attacks horses. Outbreaks are not alarming, no embargo on stock shipments is needed now, and any embargo would target infected animals rather than whole herds.
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Charles Lam
Denver
Lamb
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