Pleasant Valley Notes On Local Happenings
Mrs. Jay Simpson is sick with tonsillitis and plans to Sidney. Neighbors report visits, sickness, coal hauling, and school absences due to severe cold. Local residents like R G Simpson, A E Rishel, B G Barker, and others are noted with visits, travel, and preparations for a barn. Highest price paid for shelled Wier and Hamilton at Sidney Neb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P R. Simpson
Melvin
Sidney
R. G. Simpson
A. E. Rishel
Vizzini
Chris Wulf
B. G. Barker
Wm. Zuke
Barker
Geo Lauderback
C. E. Simpson
Jay Simpson
Bertha Cruise
Ed Binney
C. Lauderback
Herb Fisher
Ollie Wilson
Dan Brandt
James Vacik
Chicago
Alf. Sutter
Roy Dennis
Alfred Sutter
John Jelinek
Harris Ranch
Proctor
Colo
Wier & Hamilton
Sidney, Neb
First Aim Is to Cut Down Whole-Milk Period at North Dakota Station
At North Dakota Experiment Station two calf groups of four each were fed for six months. Both got whole milk for three weeks. thereafter Lot A received half whole milk and half skim milk, Lot B received skim milk with flaxseed to match fat intake. Two gallons daily per calf. Early gains favored whole milk, but over six months the skim milk with flax calves nearly matched, saving $19 per calf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Aim
North Dakota Experiment Station
Drying Up a Cow
Difficult cows hold a strong milking habit and may dry up only with reduced grain and limited daily milking. Start by milking once daily for a few days, then extend to every two or three days until milk secretion nearly stops. In persistent cases, further feed reduction may be needed with minimal udder risk.
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W. 8. Cunningham
University of Arisona
Guernsey High Producer and Distinctive Color Traits
The Guernsey cow presents colors from red to yellow with white markings on the face flanks legs and sometimes body. Larger than Jersey but smaller than Holstein the breed combines plain attractiveness and even balance with strong dairy capacity. Centuries in Guernsey islands have bred a gentle disposition and notable dairy merit.
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Guernsey
Jersey
Plentiful Water For Farm Homes In The Modern Era
A strong water supply is essential for the modern farmer, affecting home health and keeping families on the farm. Readiness of fresh water in home, stable, and feed lot remains a key issue for rural stability and well being.
Speeding Butter Granules With Salt and Warm Water
When butter granules fail to form after churning, add a small amount of table salt. A little warm water likewise hastens granule formation. Be careful not to use too much warm water, which yields soft butter.
Treating calf for scours and recovery steps
Instructions to reduce calf ration by half as a first step. If no improvement in 12 hours, mix one ounce bismuth subnitrate, half ounce salol, and three ounces bicarbonate of soda, then give one teaspoonful three or four times daily until recovered.
How to Build Up or Tear Down This Community
A strong critique argues mail order houses erode small town prosperity by diverting local spending. It claims they flood catalogs and cheap goods, harm home merchants, and drain local circulation, urging readers to patronize regional shops to sustain community well being.
Livestock Prices at South Omaha Market Report
Fat lambs steady to 10-15¢ lower, heavy stock weak, feeders steady. Cattle trade slow. best heavy heeves $12.80, cows and heifers down, stockers in limited supply with steady demand. Hogs rise sharply, 17,700 head, prices 25-35¢ higher, top $16.55. Sheep and lambs weaker as heavy stock was discriminated against. lambs and yearlings mixed. Guv inquiry active for feeding and shearing stock.
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Union Stock Yards
Omaha
Neb
Pleasant View Notes On Local Farm Activity And Purchases
Evan Stines helps his man finish the corn as resident farming details surface. Dan Heimer made a business call in Potter on Monday. Wall Mathewson and family were sickened after consuming canned fruit and the doctor was called. Edgar and Owen Hicks bought an Oil Pull Rumley, completed Monday. Geo Thirwal hauled wheat for C. Co. Alysworth early in the week. Harry Mathewson bought a new washing machine and engine Saturday and plans daily washes. Lelind Hicks hauled wheat to Potter on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evan Stines
Dan Heimer
Potter
Wall Mathewson
Edgar
Owen Hicks
Geo. Thirwal
C. Co. Alysworth
Harry Mathewson
Harry
Lelind Hicks
Some Night Some Meal Some Dance
A fragment mentions Friday February 12 with chicken for all ages. The readable text notes a meal and dance event occurring that night.
Restore Wall Crack Coloring By Crayon Technique
A brief note instructs coloring the white place in wallpaper with crayons to match the figure, hiding the spot once completed. The tip emphasizes using the proper coloring to blend repairs into the existing design.
Local notices from district 78 and surrounding area
District 78 lists Emma Ella and Joe Sshimoka visiting Al Bauers and notes school dismissal for severe cold. Emil Zalesky hauled coal and wood for the school. J L Griffith announces arrival of a little girl. John Smiths at P Z Gentry's. Jacob Zimmerman visited John Zalesky. Carl Hank improving after foot blood poisoning. Miss Mabel Halston and Mildred James weekend in Sidney. Mr and Mrs Chris Rogers Sidney visitors. M M Herbert troubles with the well.
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Emma
Ella
Joe Sshimoka
al Bauer
Emil Zalesky
J. L. Griffith
Babe
John Smiths
P. Z. Gentry
Jacob Zimmerman
John Zalesky
Carl Hank
Mabel Halston
Mildred James
Sidney
Chris Rogers
M. M. Herbert
Baby born on South Divide as January ends
On the last night of January a baby boy arrived for Mr. and Mrs. Peter Thomas. The day included farm activity with farmers husking corn and hauling grain to market. Carl Mahr remains lame from an injury. Chas Foster delivered meat in Sidney. Payzant couple shopped in Sidney, while Mrs. Ashman and Mrs. Campbell urged Red Cross dinner donations on South Divide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Thomas
Bert Correll
Haxton
Carl Mahr
Chas. Foster
Sidney
Payzant
Ashman
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DE. W. A. Zwink
Osborn
Sidmey, Nebraska
C. R. Whittenberger
Frank A. Barger
Osteopathic
Ostorne
Joseph Oberfelder
United States
C. W. Zike
Palace
Nebraska
Glenn Bliss
Neubauer Building
Nebr
R. E. Roche, M. D
Sidney, Nebraska
Joseph M. Swenson
Henry E. Gapen
Law Office
Gapes Bldg
W. R. Weeden
Enbalmer
NEW Osborn
Postoffice
Chloupee
South Omaha
Ing
Nolan
Hahler
Sidmey, Nebr
Pennsylvania
Colorado
Wyoming
South Side
Central Granaries Co
Reo
Dodge
Cadillac
Osborn Garage and Machine Co
Chevrolet
Buick
Meares
Aupmobile
Hahler’s
Lincoln Highway
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