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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1925
Page
4
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A fast method for cleaning silver uses a quart of boiling water in a zinc or aluminum pan with a teaspoon of salt and a teaspoon of soda. Plunge tarnished silver into the water, then rinse and polish with a soft cloth to save time and effort.
The agricultural college mailed nearly two hundred swine cost records within the last month to help farmers compute farm costs. The program offers a free swine record for those with farm account books, allowing entries for number, weight, and value, or careful estimates when records are unavailable.
Nebraska spring small grain growers are advised a new bulletin is prepared with updated planting, yield, and management guidance. The bulletin outlines weather considerations, seeding rates, disease precautions, and market outlook to help optimize spring grain production this season.
Nebraska agricultural college tests show variety and seed selection for oats barley and spring wheat. High prices for corn and wheat push interest in spring small grains as summer fall feed. Contact county agent or Lincoln college for bulletin 201 on spring grains.
The agricultural college at Lincoln says eggs should be set quickly after lay. Ten eggs per hen in the breeding flock is the maximum incubator capacity recommended. Ensure two or more brooding stations and adequate equipment. For early hatched chicks or labor shortages, artificial incubation is more satisfactory, though many prefer natural methods.
Sextorp resident Miss Matilda Moench suffers a bout of flu while Charles and Harvey Fisher purchase and drive home an engine Saturday. Myrtle Nelson returns to Potter after a week ill and reenters school. Herman and Arthur Schubarth visit sister Flora in Sidney. Tony Aestjen and family visit Mrs Aestjen’s parents Joe and Mrs Slama. Mrs Dan Duncan travels to Sidney for dental work. Henry Moench family spend Friday at Win Brother’s. Andy Arott and Tony Ac- len help repair a truck with Pete Nelson Monday. Harvey Fisher and wife visit George Reetz Sunday evening.
A birthday observance occurs this year at Phelps Studio. Details are incomplete but indicate a celebration at the studio location this year.
Old Masonic lodge plans a new temple this summer. Fillmore County issues exceed prior licenses by over 1,000. Stratton eyes a $20,000 veterans memorial hall. Geneva student Kenneth Wernimout wins typewriting prize. Omaha hosts 700 lumber dealers Feb 18 to 19. Newman Grove ships cattle to Chicago. Willard Lewis mine near Rule tills first Nebraska coal. Hartington Grace Episcopal church razed after dwindling membership. Norfolk gas outage injures Mrs. Lloyd Poe and son Edwin. Falls City to vote on $300,000 high school bond in April. Columbus to gain sanitary sewers as city grows. University of Nebraska enrollment ranks eighth nationally. A J Weaver urged for secretary of agriculture. Omaha St Louis air mail route may be established. Chapman bank robbery ends in capture of bandit. Aurora merges Congregational and Presbyterian churches as Federated Church. Douglas County Sunday School gathering Feb 20. about 1,000 expected. Fred G. Plummer found dead in Cedar Rapids hotel. State normal board reelects Majors president. Morris VP. Reische secretary. Columbus high schools expand home nursing courses. Freemont area dynamite blasts hinder Platte river floods. St Paul American Legion auxiliary wins growth cup. E C Campbell dies. long army service career. Glenn Skinner survives explosion at Beat Rice plant. Maud Berry elected state county superintendents president. other officers named. Alexander E Porter, long Lincoln resident and NE Mason, dies. Milligan pig club forms. Grand Island Taxpayers League meeting draws over 60.
Residents gather for dinners and birthdays at the Anderson and Thurston homes. The Farmers Union holds a well attended meeting with local acts and votes five new members. A Bunker Hill challenge leads to a debate, and Nerman Baumbach moves machinery to Center. Ella Anderson helps at Livingston home while Mrs. Livingston recovers. Joe Bennish buys a Fordson from Thurston.
Eastbound freight train separated last Saturday causing brakes to set and throwing fireman George Bacon against the boiler. He suffered severe bruises to his left arm but no broken bones, taken to depot then home to North Platte. Dr Olsson treated him and he will be laid up for some time. Lexington Pioneer.
Charles Adams a 45 year old laborer with the Union Pacific bridge gang was instantly killed Tuesday when a stick of dynamite exploded in his hand while aiding to dynamite ice gorges in the Platte river near Valley Nebraska. Other workers said he lit the fuse and failed to throw it, the blast blowing his body apart. Kearney Hub.
A power of attorney is a seal executed document empowering another to act or refrain for the grantor. It may be general or special, with the attorney representing the principal in the matters described until revoked.
In the report a question is raised about whether Rowell was alive when found in the well. Powell replies that it was a case of deep breathing.
An advertisement offers a loan of 2000 or 2500 dollars on good farm land at 8 percent. It invites interested borrowers to call on W. P. Miles. A second line notes a ton truck with pneumatic tires in perfect condition offered by A. S. Mardy at a cheap price.
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