Dry Farming Congress discussed soil culture and policy shifts
The Dry Farming Congress in Denver drew large attendance and enthusiasm. H. N. Campbell warned against overloading settlements and urged government funded demonstration farms. Cheyenne helped block land leasing. Lincoln reports rail fare talks. government to expand experimental dry farming stations. Governor Sheldon signals action on anti pass laws.
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Denver
H. N. Campbell
Campbell
Cheyenne
Salt Lake
Sam Gete
Lodgepole adds Jap house and depot repairs begin
Lodgepole notes the railroad builds a new Jap house while extensive repairs occur at the Union Pacific depot. Births are announced for D J Walsh and W C Bullock families. Mr Henry Flesner attended his stepfather's funeral in Gothenberg at age 75. New Year resolutions appear in local notes.
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Union Pacific
D. J. Walsh
W. C. Bullock
W. W. Young
Grippe
Henry Flesner
Gothenbarge
Local Notes Reflect Illness Travel and Trials in Lodgepole
Mrs. Chas Middlestadt suffers inflammatory rheumatism but shows improvement. F C and Mrs Friend visit eastern Nebraska before returning to Lodgepole. F M and Mrs Rose return from Buffalo County. A medicine show touts humor as the best medicine. US Geological Survey studies underflow in South Platte valley with ample supply found. Gov Swettenham’s resignation hypotheticals raise notoriety. Mrs H D Wolfe travels to North Platte for ill mother. Gary G Young leaves for USC sophmore year in Los Angeles. Lodgepole elects Verne Bates president of Lincoln High School sophomores. Local remark on education over carpet and the Shea trial illustrates juror impartiality challenges.
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Chas
Middlestadt
South Divide
F.C. Friend
Lodgepole
F. M. Rose
Buffalo County
U. S. Geological Survey
South Platte Valley
Walcot
H. D. Wolfe
North Platte
Gary G. Young
Los Angeles
Cal
Sophmore
University of Southern California
The Early Bird. Mrs Homebody Invites to Tomorrow
A playful exchange shows Mrs Homebody urging an 10 oclock arrival for an engagement while Cook-Ol'd prefers eight. The dialogue hints at timetables and willingness to adapt to matinay plans.
Wheater Article Highlights Doctors Renda and Frazey
Read our article on Wheater, last page, featuring Drs. Renda and Frazey.
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Wheater
Renda and
Frazey
A Pious Object Lesson Cowboy Verse
Jests and Jingles presents a poem about a meek cowboy who quietly prays in the bunkhouse and dies, his pious conduct leaving a moral imprint on the ranch hands. The tale contrasts rugged life with quiet devotion, noting his Bible readings, prayers, and the lasting impression on peers as they reflect on sin and salvation.
How Our Vast Mineral Deposits Are Exploited
George F Baer argues that Pennsylvania wealth from mineral deposits benefits distant interests. He blames state charters and trusts, claiming labor and citizens receive little while wealth leaves the state. He critiques government delegation of sovereign power to corporate creations.
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Pennsylvania
The South Outgrows Its Labor Possibilities
A speech by former South Carolina governor BD Heyward argues the South has exhausted its farm labor supply and must shift to white labor to unlock future growth. He contends reliance on black farm labor is inadequate, and that introducing white labor would spur Black workers to improve their own prospects.
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BD. Co. Heyward
South Carolina
South
Quips and Quirks From a Victorian Variety Page
A cornucopia of tangential jests and curiosities. A Boston bachelor claims he never lies. Folkloric notes lampoon American politics and social mores with wry humor about cows, alfalfa, marching holidays, and melodious mockery.
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Boston
Satirical Tidbits From The Sunny South And Beyond
Disjointed notes report on travel vogue in Houston and peekaboo fashions for girls, a Chicago professor on coats, an Oklahoma minister’s muddy mishap, anti profanity pledges by Washington matrons, marriage motives from 99 women, and jokes about editors, Taft, Mrs. Fiske-Griffin, George Ade, and other public figures. A mix of quips about society, editors, and oddball observations from varied locales.
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South
Houston
Texas
Washington
Weather in the Greatest Health Food in the World
A brief note discusses weather as a crucial element in health food planning. It links climate conditions to agricultural yields and dietary availability, emphasizing seasonal impacts on produce quality and access for communities.
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Wheater
Bank Statement Fragment Shows Assets and Reserves
The page lists financial items including loans and discounts, overdrafts, U S Bonds, premiums, banking house and fixtures, amounts due from national and state banks, reserve agents, cash items, specie, legal tender notes, and a redemption fund with the US treasurer. Total assets approximate 173,502.55 with associated totals and reserves.
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U.S
U. S
Cccceseeenee
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F. A. Gapen
the Farming Congress
Lincoln
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Senate
Chilcott
Agricultural Department
Dakotas
Gulf
Sheldon
Lincoln, Neb
Verne Bates
Sophimores
Western Reserve
Ohio
Shea
Illinois
James Barton Adams
Atay
Cowboy Gang
John the Baptis
George F. Baer
The
Reading
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Oklahoma
Swettenbau Lester
Bob’ Evans
Starr
Foraker
South Dakota
Sontttrn
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George Wash'n’ton
Thomas Jeffibson
Ab’m Linkum
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Chicago University
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Veritas
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George Ade
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Sulu
Kansas
United States Senate
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First National Bank of Sidney
Nebraska
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Joseph Oberfelder
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Frank Folkers
Datton
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William Neick
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John Juergens
George E. French
H. M. Grimes
District Court
Pearl Erickson
Mabel Erickson
Ella Erickson
Gladys Erickson
Freda Erickson Mattson
Court House
Potter
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Uinton R. McAdam
Adam Ledingham
the Valley Hotel
Bridgeport, Neb
North Platte Valley
J. W. Iddings, Prop
C.W. Handley
Dalton, Neb
North Dakota
Department of the Interior
United States Lann
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Kline
Henr M. Knox
Henry M. Knox
B. A. Jones
Register
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Minnie Busacker
Harry H. Hawkins
Harryh. Hawkins
Montest
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Hugh McFadden
Samuel P. Wilson
Army
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Marine Corps
United States
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Faency
E. D. Owens
Crerexnr
Said
Fannie A. Sandor
Paul E. Nandos
Western Realty Co
W. E. Swatzlander
Oberfelder
U. S. Land Office
Kimball, Cheyenne, Devel and Keith Counties
Omaha, Neb. Jas
Norpick
Menager
Iowa
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