Ford cuts prices spark GM Chevrolet price battle
Detroit reports flagging Ford demand triggered a new price cut as GM allies Chevrolet to wage a widening market fight. Chevrolet reports rapid production gains rising from 25,000 in January to over 70,000 by June while Ford presses price reductions and product improvements to boost output.
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Most Automobiles Sold To The Middle Class
Review of Paiges and Jewetts nationwide car sales shows foremen machinists mill workers miners and laborers purchase 25.8 percent of cars though they are 25.8 percent of business population. Architects though only 0.2 percent of business population buy 2.2 percent of cars, with merchants the second largest buyers at 10.7 percent though only 3.9 percent of population.
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Potter and Dix Gain Twenty Four Hour Electric Service
The Potter plant will supply continuous twenty four hour electric service starting July 15, replacing the previous eight to sixteen hour pattern. The village board approved the change at a Monday meeting and a contractor for the extra shift was not yet announced. Street lights will run dusk to dawn, with Dix likely adopting the same schedule.
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Lightning slays 300 ewes near Pine Bluffs
A lightning strike eight miles northwest of Pine Bluffs killed 300 ewes in a woven wire fence corral last Monday night. About 250 lambs in the same corral escaped unharmed, owner Wesley Kelly reported. The reason for the lambs’ escape remains unexplained.
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Marriage business slow for judge at McCook
County Judge Zink in McCook laments fewer marriages locally since Nebraska's rigid wedding law once pushed license duties to nearby states. He notes Oberlin Kansas remains a draw and that many couples still cross state lines, while Sidney and Cheyenne County see steady yet busy activity with local clergy handling most marriages.
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Ten Binder IFS 1 through 10 repair notes
Instructions for tuning a binder machine cover ten checks. Main drive, canvas slats, knotter hook, timing, knotter pinion, cord holders and springs, disk travel, needle condition, knife sharpness, and bundle size via the bundle sizer spring. Includes practical adjustments and maintenance steps.
Canning Tips Warn Against Improper Washing and Timing
Practical guidance on safe canning stresses washing produce before processing. Wash peas beans and apparatus may be cleaned in stages. Use a vegetable brush to scrub vegetables and strainers to keep water clean. Aim to move from garden to can within two hours. Pick produce in morning while dew is present and process promptly to maintain crispness.
Dalton Man Announces for County Treasurer
Frank J. Jennett a leading Dalton citizen and longtime Dalton State bank cashier, visited Sidney to authorize publication of his Republican nomination for Cheyenne County treasurer. He petitions for August 10 primary support, touting banking experience and integrity as strengths for efficient, trustworthy county administration.
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Potter Meat Market Burglary Report
Potter Meat Market in VIC TIM was broken into on Monday night with burglars prying the back door. They stole about 5.60 in cash and 10 in merchandise, ate lunch items inside, and left opened cans and crumbs, with no clues for authorities.
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Field of Rye Displayed in Bassett’s Window
A 5 feet 6 inch tall field of rye from the Alden district north of Dalton was shown in Sidney by a Nebraska-Colorado Grain company representative on Tuesday. It stands in Bassett's pharmacy window for public viewing.
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Cheyenne County Board Seeks Road Grading Upgrades
The Cheyenne County Board of Commissioners adopts a resolution to improve state and federal highways, calling for grading drainage and gravel on project 130 from Gurley to the Morrill County line. They urge action by the state Department of Public Works and set the next meeting for July 6.
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Gurley
Morrill County
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Treatment for Bloat in Cattle and Sheep
In serious bloat cases on farms using pasture with clovers, tapping with a trocar is advised over drugs or cold water. Insert on the left side between the last rib, hip, and back bones. leave the tube in place. slow gas release. Clean wound if possible, but in emergencies an infected trocar wound is preferable to death.
Kepler and Lowe Visit Friends in Cheyenne
Richard Kepler and Bill Lowe drove to Cheyenne last Sunday to visit friends in the area.
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Cheyenne
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