Iowa Farmers Plan Surplus Crop Export Program
Des Moines reports a conference of bankers business leaders and politicians from Iowa backed a program to create a four part farm products export corporation to handle surplus crops. It calls for fair prices tariff parity removal of discriminatory laws on corn sugar in preserves and a federal board to aid cooperative marketing. An advisory committee under Gov Hamill is to convene a Corn Belt conference with eleven states within 30 days.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Bankers’ Association
Farm Products Export Corporation
Federal Agricultural Board
John Hamtalll
Corn Belt Conference of
Oldfield Weds Soon After Second Wife Wins Divorce
Barneys Oldfield secured a marriage license and wed Hulda Rae Braden in San Diego after his first wife Rebecca Oldfield won a divorce decree. The couple’s marriage follows the decree issued only 20 hours earlier, with Braden noted as Oldfield’s third wife. The former Mrs Oldfield, named Braden in the divorce filing, obtained a substantial property settlement near 100000 dollars.
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San Diego
Cal
Barney Oldfield
Hulda Rae Braden
Braden
Barney
Rockefeller Jr Buy Gotham Mansion For One Million
John D. Rockefeller Jr. paid at least a million dollars for the palatial residence of Mrs. Hamilton McK. Twombly at 84 Fifth Avenue, with the property assessed at 1,050,000 including 900,000 land value. The purchase follows substantial expenditures to protect the family holdings on Fifty-third and Fifty-fourth streets and Fifth Avenue.
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New York
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Fifty-fourth
Fifth Avenue
Rockefeller
Hamilton McK. Twombly
Butler Returns to Marines and Heads to San Diego
Brig. Gen. Smedley Butler is back in the Marines and ordered to command the San Diego base, the second largest Marine station. He arrived in Washington and was warmly greeted before resuming active duty after briefly resigning as Philadelphia public safety director on December 22.
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Washington
Smedie Butler
Philadelphia
Floods Sweep Europe Reported Deaths in Hungary
More than 100 peasants are reported drowned as a vast Hungarian flood devastates the low country. Two thousand cattle killed and hundreds of farm houses and stables carried away in a terriffic flood across the plains.
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Vienna
Farmers Board Sets Midwinter Meeting Dates
Washington announces the annual midwinter meeting of the National Board of Farm Organisations will be held February 1 to 8. The board, founded in 1917, represents about 700,000 members across the farming community.
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Farmers’ Board
Washington
National Board of Farm Organisations
Danish Flyers Plan March Flight to Tokyo Return
Danish army flyers will depart March 2 on an attempt to fly to Tokyo and back using Fokker aircraft. The project aims to showcase long distance military aviation and test endurance and reliability under wartime conditions.
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Tokyo
Copenhagen
Slips and Slop By Mac
A compact reminiscence column recalls incidents from forty four years ago. It notes Little Jimmie McDaniel who struck a playmate with a wand, Little David Huff forcing kisses at a birthday party, and a boy named Rennie Bassett splashing in Lodge Pole creek. Harry McCormick is accused of stealing beer, a parental dispute over punishment follows, and Freddie Parks entertains on Front Street wearing a pasted moustache and jumping to amuse passersby.
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David Huff
Harry McCormick
Paw
Freddie Parks
J. J. Parks
Front Street
Surprising family news and town chatter in old column
Mrs Lowe is surprised by new baby Jackie who dances rather than creeps and may become a dancer. Mrs Francis worries over her son Nig who preens at mirrors and may be a ladies man. Various elderly locals, including Grandpa Hyde and Old Judge Martin, appear in playful vignettes as weather and nostalgia color the town scene.
Sheets and Chapman Married in Sterling Ceremony
Wim C Sheets of Potter and Mrs Albena Chapman of North Platte were united in marriage December 28 in Sterling Colorado by Rev W C Lessley of the Christian church. Mrs Chapman is the eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Adam Gunderson of Potter. The couple will live at Mr Sheets residence in Potter after January 10. Both parties are highly respected with best wishes for a happy career.
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Wim. C. Sheets
Potter
Albena Chapman
North Platte
Sterling
Colo
W. C. Lessley
The
Christian Church
Mirs.Chapman
Adam Gunderson
Sheets
Fifteen Miles of Sugar Train Highlights Nebraska Output
Nebraska 1925 sugar production totals loom large in Omaha World-Herald analysis. The state likely produced 180,000,000 pounds from five factories, four near Bridgeport, generating a surplus after Nebraskans receive their per capita share. Western farmers plan rabbit hunts to trim pests, with a playful tally of ears and a supper wager.
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Nebraska
Omaha World-Herald
Asxs
Bridgeport
United States
the World-Herald
News-Blade
Get rid of that backache with Doan's Pills
Sidney reader Mrs N E Witters reports kidney pain and backache eased after using Doan's Pills. She kept them on hand as a family medicine and recommends the kidney remedy from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. The ad promotes Doan's as a stimulant diuretic to the kidneys with a 0 cent price at dealers.
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Sidney
Doan
N. E. Witters
East 3Rd St
Dean’s
American Legion elects and installs officers
The Potter post of The American Legion met Monday evening with limited attendance but strong interest. Officers elected and installed for the coming year included Lawrence Schwartz as commander, Hay Arnell as adjutant, Alfred Arnel as 1st vice commander, Ralph Merschelm as 2nd vice commander, FLW Vaughan as fusilit er officer, Clarence Johnson as chaplain, D A Pratt as sergeant at arms, as reported by Potter Review.
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The
American Legion
Potter Post
Lawrence Schwartz
Hay Arnell
Alfred Arnel
Ralph Merschelm
Flw. Vaughan
Clarence, .Johnson
D. A. Pratt
Fiddlers Contest To Raise Funds For Juvenile Band
Dalton Delegate reports a fiddlers contest at Presbyterian church Thursday evening to raise funds for a juvenile band. Several musicians enter the prize, a radio may be installed and tuned to the Liberty Bell bell sound. A box supper will follow with activities if time drags, promising a wholesome community event. Proceeds support the juvenile band program.
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Presbyterian Church
Dalton
Dalton golf club leases Henry Lane pasture for 1926
The Dalton golf club renews its lease on the Henry Lane pasture and announces plans for 1926. The membership list is open to all who wish to join, with improvements planned before spring. The club notes higher expenses and will restrict access to members, ending the free play policy of the current year.
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Dalton Golf Club
Henry Lane
Fis
Dalton
Be photographed its year on birthday at Phelps Studio
A birthday milestone celebrated with a portrait session at Phelps Studio. The subject marked another year as a photographer took the formal image, capturing the moment in a studio setting.
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Phelps Studio
Federal Aid Road Funds Apportioned to States
Secretary of Agriculture announced the apportionment of 73 million dollars to the states for federal aid highways for the final year starting July 1, 1926. Funds will support the established cooperative system reaching every city with over 5,000 people, with about 10,000 miles completed in 1925 and similar momentum expected for 1926.
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Secretary of Agriculture
Post Office
Bureau
Apportionment Totals for Nebraska Colorado and Wyoming
The new apportionment amounts are 1 588 138 dollars for Nebraska 1 390 245 dollars for Colorado and 935 504 dollars for Wyoming.
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Nebraska
Colorado
Wyoming
Recompense Ad in London Tines Golf Ball Offer
A Boston Transcript note cites a London Tines advertisement offering two thousand golf balls for sale. The seller, living near a golf club boundary, proposes to settle damages from broken windows and ruined flower beds by providing the balls.
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London
Wold
Boston Transcript
Gall Stones New Booklet by Gall Stone Specialist
A scientific home treatment booklet claims to treat gall bladder and liver infections associated with gall stones. The author urges readers to avoid operation by following a method prescribed for every thirty years and offers to send the booklet free to anyone who writes for it, signed by Dr. E. E. Paddock.
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Gall Stone
E. E
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Howard Sutherland
West Virginia
Frederick Hicka
Sutherland
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Oldfield
J. D. Rockefeller, Jr
Gotham Mansion
Butler
Marines
Europe
Hungary
Mac
Jimmie McDaniel
Rennie Bassett
Lodge Pole Creek
Parks
Bill Bassett
Navy
Grandpa Hyde
Martin
Carl Te@better
Reserve Corps
Kratz
G. P
W. C. Sheets
Mrs. Chapman
Fer
Tor
G. C. Kivett
John Davison
Jens Englert
Jens
Dailton
Messas
General Electric
J. H. Borland
Co. W. Hornaday
Sidney, Nebraska
Farm Loans and Insurance
Insurance In the Security Fire Insurance Co. of New
Western Securities Company
Frank Schroeder
Hink
Sidney, Nebr
Cheyenne County
the Telegraph
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