Poultry Practice Rules for Nebraska in 1925 Program
A 1925 poultry program outlines ten commandments for poultry care. It stresses accurate records, pure stock, selective breeding, healthy housing, regular cleaning, mite control, proper feeding for growth and egg production, early hatch, infertile eggs in summer, and marketing only clean eggs. It notes culling, better feeding and housing can raise state egg production and wealth, adding $200,000 per ten million eggs, and directs readers to county extension agents or the Agricultural College in Lincoln for details.
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Etter
C&s
Nebraska
Agricultural College
Lincoln
Graduation dress tips for Nebraska high school girls
The Agricultural College at Lincoln advises girls statewide to assess graduation costs and set a budget. It suggests class groups select simple, inexpensive dress materials and focus on pattern choices and homemade construction to curb expense.
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Agricultural College
Lincoln
Nebraska Seed Crop Encourages Early Alfalfa Purchases
Farmers are advised to line up alfalfa and red clover seed for the coming season as much of the seed entering the United States may lack hardiness. Nebraska produced a fair alfalfa seed crop now on the market, with near-by purchase preferred to avoid inferior imports. Early buyers gain better prices, and buying now allows time for purity and germination testing by the state seed analyst in Lincoln.
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United States
Nebraska
Capitol Building
Lincoln
Hooks on broom handles save time and preserve bristles
The agricultural college in Lincoln recommends adding a hook or eye to every new broom or brush handle and providing a hook to hang it. This keeps the tool ready, saves motions by hanging at a convenient height, and prevents fibers from losing shape or getting soiled by resting on the floor.
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The
Agricultural College
Iincoln
Future Prospects Bright for Nebraska Baby Beef Clubs
Twenty four organized baby beef clubs across Nebraska this year fatten calves as entries close. State fair 1924 attracted crowds, with last year's 14 clubs showing strong competition. Officials anticipate returning winners from 1923 and 1924, predicting better calves may win next September at the fair.
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Nebraska
The
Agricultural College
Pleasant News Recaps Weekend Visits and Travel
Mr and Mrs P J Dalton returned from Sterling on Monkey. Mrs H B Wittrock and Nora spent Monday at the Wm Bercher home. Mr and Mrs Ben Hilpert called at Joe Gerler's Wednesday evening. Miss Grace Dalton returned to Sidney on Tuesday after a few days with home folks. Fred Wittrock motored to Sidney on Wednesday.
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P. J. Dalton
Sterling
Monkey
H. B. Wittrock
Nora
Wm. Bercher
Ben Hilpert
Joe Gerler
Misa Grace
Dalton
Sidney
Fred Wittrock
Birthday visits mark H B Wittrock home gathering
Neighbors and friends called at the H B Wittrock home on Wednesday for Mrs Wittrock’s birthday. Ruth Bercher stayed from Wednesday to Sunday, with many local families stopping by. A Hart Par tractor was listed as Walter Wittrock’s new purchase amid a flurry of afternoon and evening calls throughout Sidney.
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H. B. Wittrock
Mrs. Wittrock
Local notes and social roundup in Spring Canyon
Spring Canyon community reports sickness and recoveries including Mrs Ray Sheffield and Thomas Moore. Residents travel to Crook for shopping and sales. Kensington school social with food and games draws a large crowd. Newt Moore sustains a forehead cut. first aid given. Music and dancing at Bernard Hill’s house with Hostettler brothers and Arthur McKelvey.
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Ray Sheffield
John McKelvey
Ft. Collings
Thomas Moore
J. E. Bates
Nebraska
Robert Nicholas
Kensington of Crook
Harry Reeves
Bernard Hill
Dan Beebe
Bernard Weaver
Gue Sutter
County Seat
Orie King
Crook
Gus Sutter
H. I. Pope
Baby
Kensington
Newt Moore
Mise Dodd
John Scott
Hostettler Brothers
Arthur McKelvey
Money to Loan on Good Farm Land at Eight Percent
A notice offers loans of two thousand to twenty five hundred dollars on quality farm land on the north table at eight percent interest. Apply to P. Miles. End it to the laundry.
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P. Miles
Will Rogers on Ad Writing Pay in Advance and Beginnings
A brief note from Will Rogers explains why he writes ads and how pay in advance secures work. He recalls learning P I A and jokes about his family needing shoes, comparing sales to a voyage from Oklahoma to Yokohama. He hopes the piece becomes steady work and promises another column in two weeks.
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Will Rogers
Oklahoma
Yokohama
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Ruth Bercher
Wm. Schwarts
Art Obendorfer
Aston Steffen
Frank Miller
Walter Wittrock
Margaret
Frank Mathews
Wm. Borcher
Miss Grace
Will Dalton
Obendorfer
Wm. Schwartz
Herman Schubarth
Wn. Borcher
H. B. Witt
Rock and Family
Mrs. Hilpert
Pat Dalton
Spring Canyon
Johnny McDonnell
M. T. Moore
A. D. Hilliard’s
Clarence Beebe
Will Hecker
Milo Moore
A. D. Hilliard
Bobby Ray
Milo Moore's
Colton Grain Co
Rock Island
John Deere
Iowa
Sunol Ladies Club
C. P. Millett
W. F. Krueger
Ais Siareres Stseon
Tleement Rogers
Feld Follies
Screen Sar
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