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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1914
Page
3
A guide for dairy farmers on summer butter production. It stresses clean milk, equipment sanitation, cooling the cream promptly, and timing churns. Guidance covers separating cream, cooling methods using water or a shotgun can, and maintaining ripened cream at 65 to 70 degrees before churning at 50 to 54 degrees, with early summer at 51 degrees.
An advocate urges farmers to install reliable wagon and platform scales on the farm to ensure accurate weighing of crops, hogs, and hay. He cites lost profits from weighing mistakes, shares personal gains from custom weighing, and advises buying a durable, tested five ton set with accessible placement for routine weighing.
Rhode Island Experiment Station reports three groups of 14 day old Cornish Game White Wyandotte chicks fed a common basal diet with varying bone content. Lot 1 lacked ash, all died by December. Lot 2 showed leg weakness and three died. Lot 3, with tripled limestone, recorded no deaths.
The Weekly News Letter explains how the USDA assists western farmers with irrigation by testing new crops and methods at seven field stations. It covers crop trials, seed distribution, farmer clubs, and reclamation of alkali land, plus dry land work across 20 stations and the importance of rainfall distribution, soil type, and evaporation.
Publicity Bureau reports millions will be spent on the Lincoln Highway in 1914. Carl G. Fisher says by July 1 the route will be fully marked from New York to San Francisco, enabling day or night driving without losing the road. Nebraska hotels surge as towns prepare for tourist traffic and local busines.
Culbertson Neb Jan 8 election on reservoir bonds for the Frenchman Valley irrigation district ends with 24 votes for and 41 against. The outcome indicates a loss for the proposed bonds and prompts local officials to plan further action.
A vintage advertisement warns that colds are dangerous not for the illness itself but for possible complications. It urges rapid relief using Chamberlains Cough Remedy, which loosens a cold, eases the lungs, aids expectoration, and helps the body expel the cold. Sold by all dealers.
Lincoln January eight The Nebraska supreme court upholds a parent right to choose a pupil's courses rejecting forced domestic science. Judge Letton notes essential but not compulsory. Other items include Sarpy tax case reversal and rag dance ban lift at University of Nebraska.
Secretary of State Bryan Congress John Maguire Charles Bryan and aides joined Governor John TH Morehead at the executive mansion for luncheon. They reportedly discussed the political situation amid Nebraska trials with local officials present. In Pender, the Flege murder trial moved slowly as talesmen selection paused. Joseph Roe was found guilty of second degree murder in Plattsmouth, Neb.
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