Lesser Apple Worm Threats Fruit in Barrels and Orchards
A United States Department of Agriculture bulletin warns the lesser apple worm damages apples and fruit in barrels, infesting plums, peaches, and cherries. It parallels codling moth history, is common from Canada to Georgia, and responds to codling moth spray programs using arsenicals and banding. Early fall and petal-drop timing are key for calyx-area poison placement.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Washington
New York City
Canada
Georgia
Rocky Mountains
Puget Sound
Washinton
Brit
Columbia
Onions Need Cool Dry Storage for Longevity
Onions keep best in a cool dry place. A light freeze won’t always damage them if they are not subjected to repeated freezing and thawing.
Impeachment Opening in Archbald Case Draws Fire
Washington judges and lawyers opened impeachment arguments against Judge Archbald of the commerce court. Representative Sterling labeled him unfit for office and cited a pattern of conduct with railroads. Sterling and others argued Archbald influenced a railroad decision through correspondence with Helm Bruce, pressing reversal to favor Louisville and Nashville.
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Washington
Robert W .onArchbald
United States Commerce Court
Bar
Senate
House of Representatives
John A. Sterling
Ilinois
Archbald
Webb
North Carolina
Howland
Ohio
Wiloyd
Arkansas
Mr. Sterling
Sterling
Archhbald
House
Helm Bruce
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Commerce Court
Harvard Man Offered Superintendency of Industrial School at Kearney
Lincoln dispatch reports Clark of Harvard city schools offered the position of superintendent of the boys industrial school at Kearney. He was not an applicant but is expected to accept. he was the Democratic candidate for state superintendent in the recent campaign. Judge Root states he will not register as a lobbyist, calling himself a legislative counsel. He represents several railroads and declined to sign the lobby book. The legislature canvassed the election results and noted a misattribution of Norris votes to ex Governor Shallenberger. Interurban bonds hearing set for Jan 15 to finance Lincoln to Omaha line. Northern Construction to build if bonds and stock issued.
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Harvard
Kearney
Lincoln
Norris
Shallenberger
Nebraska State Railway Commission
Omaha, Lincoln and Beatrice Interurban Railway
Omaha
Northern Constrtuction Company
RV. Clark
Harvard City Schools
Boys’ Industrial School
Clark
Whiston meetings in Sidney close with 31 added
The Whiston evangelistic meetings at the Christian church in Sidney closed on Wednesday night adding thirty one. Most attendees were adults and men, with excellent attendance despite holidays and weather. Rev Berg and Rev Mitchell supported the effort, a baptismal service was held, and next year’s budget was arranged. Sunday services and school invite all.
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Whiston
Christian Church
Sidney
Berg
Mitchell
Smuts of Nebraska Cereals Bulletin 131
Nebraska Experiment Station bulletin explains life history and control methods for common cereal smuts in Nebraska crops. It details infection timing and sites, covers covered versus loose smuts, and seed treatment differences. Free copies available to Nebraska residents from Lincoln station.
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Nebraska
Nebraska Experiment Station
Lincoln
Mushrooms Viewed as Food Source Debate
A prominent botanist proposes mushrooms as vegetable meat and a substitute for animal food. The Journal of the American Medical Association counters that mushrooms are not nutritionally superior to common vegetables and belong to the broad plant-food group.
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Journal of the
American Medical Association
An Observant Man and the Value of Experience
An observant man in all his intercourse marks on every person and thing the figure expressive of its value. On meeting that person or thing he instantly knows the kind and degree of attention to give it. This is to make something of experience.
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Julia
Doan's Kidney Pills praised in Sidney Nebraska notice
A classic Doan's Kidney Pills advertisement from Sidney Nebraska promotes the medicine as a remedy for backache kidney pain and urinary irregularities. Mrs. B. T. Lehman testifies that a few doses relieved loins stiffness after cold exposure. Sold by dealers for 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. is the U.S. agent in Buffalo New York.
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Dean
Sidney
B. T. Lehman
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan’s
May Never Speak Again Rockefeller May Silence Warnings
New York January 9 William Rockefeller will likely not testify in the Pure committee inquiry in Washington. Dr Walter F Chappelle, his physician, says speech could trigger a strangling gag reflex and that he must remain silent for life. Rockefeller rests in Bermuda with only written communications allowed to avoid throat spasms.
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New York
William Rockefeller
Pure
Washington
Walter F Chappelle
Bermudas
Mr. Rockefeller
Quote fragment from Boston Transcript on male resolve
A clipped exchange cites the Boston Transcript remarking that “All men are harsh” and challenges proof. It asks whether men have never at some time loudly refused a duty and then truly faced it. The fragment hints at a debate on stubbornness and obligation.
How to Bankrupt the Doctors Says NY Physician
A New York physician argues women’s attire could bankrupt doctors if not for thin stockings and shoes. The ad promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs and colds as effective, pleasant, and safe, sold by all dealers.
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New York
Champberlain
All Dealera
Bank Reforms Urged by Comptroller in NY Hearing
Comptroller Lawrence Murray testified before the House money trust committee urging criminal statutes to bar bank officers from taking personal compensation on loans, tighter bank loan controls for officers and directors, and stricter national bank examinations. Taft blocked Murray from conducting special investigations, and an amended request for confidential information was read into the record.
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Washington
Lawrence ©. Murray
House Money Trust Committee
Taft
Murray
Indian Fighter Theodore Schultz Dies at Eighty
Theodore Schultz died on his eightieth birthday in Peru while his son Joseph Schultz’s funeral was attended. Schultz opened Brownville’s first jewelry store in 1856 and fought in Indian conflicts including near Devil’s Lake and the Blue River rescue. He served in company FE, second Nebraska cavalry under Robert W Furnas. His second wife and five children survive.
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Stella
Ned
Jane
Theodore Schultz
Peru
Joseph Schultz
Brownville
Nebraska Territory
Schultz
Company
Second
Nebraska Cavalry
Robert W Furnas
Devil's Lake
Dakota
Blue River
Beatrice
Theodore Uhlig
Mid-State Poultry Association Elects Delegates
Kearney Nebraska delegates O G Smith and C R Watson named at the Nebraska Mid-State Poultry and Pet Stock Association annual meeting. They will attend the State Poultry Association in Grand Island on January 20 and urge bringing the next meeting to Kearney. Other officers elected include O Smith president A C Andrews vice president and Frank Graham secretary treasurer.
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Mid-State Poultry Association
Kearney
Neb
O G Smith
C. R. Watson
Nebraska Mid-State Poultry and Pet Stock Association
State Poultry Association
Grand Island
O . Smith
A C. Andrews
Frank Graham
Buffalo County Considers Cash Basis for Poor Farm
Kearney Nebraska Jan 9 The Buffalo County Board of Supervisors studied renting the county poor farm on a cash basis and paying for pauper care in cash with bids to be opened Jan 16 for farm lease and patient care.
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Kearney, Neb
County Board of Supervisors
Buffalo County
Lincoln hosts organized agriculture annual meeting week
Organized agriculture will hold its annual meeting in Lincoln from January 20 to 24. Scores of well known speakers will discuss a large number of farming problems of interest to the state. Organizers expect a large attendance.
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Organized Agriculture
Lincoln
Highwayman Bound Woman Then Robs in Omaha Home
A highwayman entered the home of Mrs. Lillian Kramer at 115 North Twentieth Street bound and gagged her then rifled the house and stole a valuable diamond from her finger.
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Omaha
Lillian Kramer
North Twentieth Street
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