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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1917
Page
6
A peculiar situation arises as two gentlemen find their horses unable to move forward or backward. The pair can only circle, and even that requires mutual agreement to turn their leads in the same direction.
Local hardware dealer S. A. Schmitt Implements advertises BPLOUR priced at 3.50 per sack with bulk availability. The note highlights a sale point for farming and gardening supplies.
Paul Martin came back Saturday from a trip to California. A wireless dispatch notes the scenery was not the greatest attraction during the visit.
L. G. Lowe Dr Mantor and Sidney friends welcomed Miles Mariott of Garden County who spent the forepart of the week in Sidney.
H. E. Gapen came back Wednesday from Denver where he has been the past ten days. He sought mountain ozone and relief from his annual hay fever, his persistent health nemesis.
Mr and Mrs Jack Benedict and their daughter Juanita rode a train to Denver last week with brief calls on relatives in Boulder Loveland and Cheyenne. They returned home in Mr Benedicts new jitney bus described as a beauty.
Joe Simodynes sold his business last week in view of being called in the first selective draft Arthur Closman bought and took possession of the pool hall ten days ago Mr and Mrs Simodynes returned Monday from Bridgeport trip Mrs Ed McGrath and two daughters Loretta and Bernice left Monday for Chicago after six weeks with Mrs McGrath's sisters in Davison precinct They enjoyed a fine summer and visited Colorado during the western trip
The article notes upper class girls study the koto, a five foot horizontal instrument played with ivory fingertips, often accompanied by song. Mid class also learn the koto while lower orders typically study the samisen, a banjo like instrument used in theatre and recitations, producing dull monotone tones.
A craftsman specializes in boring out Ford cylinders, offering precision work and tailored reconditioning services. The practice emphasizes accurate bore diameters, surface finish, and compatibility with stock or upgraded pistons for restored performance.
University of Nebraska agricultural specialists urge increasing human food by silage. Extension Bulletins No 45 39 40 and Experiment Station Circular No 1 detail handling silage wooden silos pit and bank silos measuring silage capacity and proportions. Free bulletins on application to the College of Agriculture University Farm Lincoln.
Hog oilers are the cheapest and most efficient means of ridding hogs of lice says the College of Agriculture. One application of crude oil kills both lice and nuts. The best oiler lets the pig rub the oil on the body and can be used with a sprinkler or broom. If skin disease appears, scrub with a brush to apply the oil into the skin.
The Nebraska Experiment Station reports cows calving in fall produce 5 to 10 percent more milk yearly than spring calvers. Heat and flies stress spring cows, while seven months into lactation, spring grass helps sustain flow. Contact the dairy department at University Park, Lincoln for more testing details.
Nebraska farmers launch unprecedented building programs this fall as agricultural expansion accelerates. The push involves new grain storage and livestock facilities, funded by cooperatives and local lenders, with state support aimed at boosting production capacity and farm incomes.
The department of energy and civil engineering announces profit oriented plans for all kinds of farm buildings. Demonstration work provides exclusive access while stock blueprints offered at low cost.
A damaged OCR item notes buying activity involving iPpiced tractors and several individuals including Tae, Karnetz, Isa Wassum, and Herman, all tied to the county. The fragment provides names and a procurement context but lacks full details or dates.
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