County Agent Speaks on Corn and Hogs
Reports from Nebraska indicate seed corn will be problematic with germination tests averaging 58 percent statewide and 50 percent in western samples. Farmers are urged to test corn before planting, use Rag-Doll Seed Tester guidance from Farmers Bulletin No. 948, and obtain publications via county agents or banks in Sidney.
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Yover
Nebraska
Lincoln
Cheyenne County
Farmers Bulletin
Sidney
Feeding Hogs In Cheyenne County Shows Ration Results
The article details experiments with hog rations for 1000 pound hogs in Cheyenne County. Ration 1 uses corn alone. Ration 2 combines corn and alfalfa. Ration 3 mixes corn and tankage. Ration 2 appears most efficient, suggesting more alfalfa and legume crops be grown locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Cheyenne County
Summer corn production contest in Cheyenne County
A summer contest on economeral corn production in Cheyenne County invites farmers to enroll via the county agent. Participants must set aside 10 acres for the project and may choose any seed. The program outlines required steps and farming methods to be applied.
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Cheyenne County
Ofid
Corn contest to improve county yields and seed quality
Cheyenne county launches a corn production contest sponsored by local business groups including the Sidney Chamber of Commerce and county bankers association. Entrants record labor by bar, machine, and horse, test moisture, and measure shelling percentage. Prizes are generous as farmers seek best varieties and production costs per bushel, with yearly data to build longer term county gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Chamber of Commerce
County Bankers’ Association
Cheyenne
Local Notes From North Divide and Sidney
North Divide reports a Friday corn haul by Mr. Merlin Hughes. Huntsman hall hosts a lively Saturday dance hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Ed Woverton. A child of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Elsen underwent appendectomy in Sterling and is recovering well. Mrs. Neiman assists during mother’s absence. Sidney visits include A. E. Miller and family on Saturday. Snowstorm Sunday leaves bad drifts. Local residents attend events in Sidney on Saturday and plan corn shucking with Elmer Hughes and Roy Neary.
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Ed Woverton
Huntsman Hall
Henry Elsen
Sterling
George Neiman
Elsen
A. EB. Miller
Sidney
Elmer Hughes
J. A. Chean and Son
Shell
Vern McManus
Little
Jesse Honnecutt
Wm. Jeudes
Shiney
Roy Neary
Twenry Johnson
Babe
la Rue
T. C. Spiker
Opal
J A Chean
John Neary
Satur
Busy shop and local gatherings at Dalton area
The day was fine and the shop was busy as Mr John Walshman finished threshing for Mr Ray Welner. Mesdames Elmer Hughes and Roy Nearly attended a club meeting at Mrs C M Kinton’s home. Frank Flinn arrived from Chicago and planned to engage in undertakings in Colorado Springs.
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John Walshman
Ray Welner
Elmer Hughes
Roy
C. M. Kinton
Frank Flinn
Chicago
Julia Ernest
Dalton
Colorado Spring
Colorado
Lawrence Ernest
Sidney
John Jones
Catherine
Evan Hamer
Wayne
Peetz
Influencing the Chicken Harvest Through Stock Selection
The article explains how to influence flock yield by selecting breeding stock. It urges strict culling of late hatchers, deformed birds, off type birds, weak or inactive birds with sunken eyes, crooked beaks or toes, and birds with frozen feet to ensure healthier, productive stock.
Firemen's Ball Tickets On Sale At Local Shops
Tickets for the annual fire department ball are available at all business houses. Proceeds support community safety programs and equipment funds. The event promises live music and dancing with a dressy-casual theme. Local residents are urged to purchase early.
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Sidney Resident
Mrs. Sol Willis of W Main St credits Doan's Kidney Pills with curing her kidney and bladder trouble after one box. She reports lasting relief and remains confident in the remedy twelve years later. Price 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo NY.
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Sidney
Dean
Doan
Sol Willis
W. Main St
Ace and Mac Radcliffe Cattlemen of the South Platte Era
Ace Remsberg and Mac Radcliffe, once young foremen for the Shiedler brothers, turn to cattle with 100 head yearlings. After early losses and a bold recovery, Ace earns a reputation as a generous, steadfast broker of shelter and aid, even as a disastrous sheep venture with Garfield McCoy costs him ten thousand.
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Ace
SOC
Mac Radcliffe
Shiedler Brothers
Charley Moore
Cedar
Broadwater
South Platte
California Hill
Ash Hollow
North Platte
Rocky Mountains
Remsberg
Radcliffe
Ace Remsberg
Lisco
Belmont
Rush Creek Land and Live Stock Company
Garfield McCoy
McCoy
Belle Fourche
South Dakota
Liseco Tribune Summary Item
A person complains about a loss and looks a mess, reflecting distress noted by Liseco Tribune.
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Liseco Tribune
Farmers Notice to List Hogs for Shipment
Farmers union shipping association in Cheyenne County requests hogs be listed for shipment. Notify Farmers Elevator at Sidney. Fritz Brauer is the manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County Farmers Union Shipping Association
Farmers Elevator
Sidney
Fritz Brauer
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North Divide
Merlin Hughes
Cordialus
Liberty State Bank
Ace Kemsberg
Quaker Inn
Porter Oil Co
ESSEX
Hudson
Bentley Auto CO
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