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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1921
Page
7
Agricultural tips urge farmers to repair and service plows mowers and binders before spring work. Emphasizes costs of new machinery and benefits of proper housing, noting depreciation and restraint by dealers toward careless owners. Mentions sparrows owls and practical wildlife advice.
Suitable planting are necessary to unite the parts of a farmstead into a pleasing, homelike whole. Trees are used for windbreaks, as frames for the baildings, or a background for them, and to give shade. Shrubs are needed in abundance to hide partially the founda tion lines of buildings, support their corners, give reasons for turns in the drives or a walks and to screen unsight ly objects. Native trees and shrubs and those known by trial to thrive in the locality are the best to use.
Estimates show a drop in early southern potato acreage to 16 000 acres from 23 000 last season and 20 000 in 1919. Cold storage in San Francisco reveals reduced seed stocks, with most stored for planting and some hedged by commission men for future delivery. Nebraska stores about 25 percent of the crop, while boosting freight, icing, and heating costs hinder shippers. Potatoes also being planted in Alabama Georgia and Louisiana for the early market.
The Owls defend their stance as the house sparrow defense faces wide protest from the anti sparrow camp. Birds in the camp criticize sparrows while supporters back the Owls.
A reflective piece compares the anchored ship to the human soul shaping its course by hope. It argues the soul’s anchorage rests on love, fame, or gold, warning that a weak anchor will fail and leave the soul adrift amid rocks and storms. It concludes the soul remains unmoved when anchored in hope.
The article asserts merchants who advertise in the paper stand behind their offerings. It claims ads reflect up to date, non shop worn goods. Readers are told to patronize these merchants with confidence based on the merchants' faith in their products.
A fragmentary quotation centers on steadfast resolve and ascent toward inner truth. The speaker contemplates reaching “to that which is within the vale” as a guiding principle. The text indicates an inward journey framed by nature and endurance.
A. J. Carr and Floyd Carr, cousins jailed in Los Angeles for kidnapping Mrs. Gladys Witherell, are described as Nebraska boys from Springview Keya Paha County. Neighbors recall prior misconduct but say they were never punished. Another note from Dalton hints at a local inventor’s odd vehicle modification without clear outcome.
Instructions on handling whole milk for cheese making advise removing milk from the barn immediately and maintaining a minimum 50 degrees F if kept overnight. If the milk is not rich, cream should be added to enrich it. For one hundred pounds of sweet milk, one rennet tablet and one-fifth color...
Instructions detail turning morning and night milk into cheese with rennet and color tablet, forming curd, pressing for two hours, and aging in a cool place for 30 days. Emphasizes sanitation to prevent foreign taints and gas producing organisms, advising rust free utensils and thorough cleaning and sterilization.
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