Nebraska wheat yield seen near seventy five percent of normal
The Nebraska wheat crop is projected to average about 75 percent of normal, with some counties reaching 85 and others around 40 percent. Harvesting has begun in several areas while the bulk is expected later this week. Wages run about fifty cents higher daily than last year, and about 8000 harvest hands are requested this week.
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Nebraska
Agricultural Extension Service
City County
Gage County
Cheyenne County
Platte Valley
Morrill
Scottsbluff
Lancaster
Former Neb Woman World Peace Worker Visit
Laura Puffer Morgan, legislative secretary of the national council for world peace, visited the state. Thirteen years ago she was an adjunct professor of mathematics at the University of Nebraska. Since leaving Lincoln, she has been active in national work and helped arrange the first woman’s liberty loan conference on Mrs McAdoo’s committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Service Committee
Association of Collegiate Alumnae
National Council
Pete
France
Germany
Supreme Court
Laura Puffer Morgan
National Council For World Peace
Morgan
University of Nebraska
Lincoln
Mexican killed in Minatare after dance shooting
Jesus Quiros was shot and killed in the southeast Minatare area after a big dance. Selso Negrete, found early Thursday in a field east of Minatare, was in a very drunken condition.
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Jesus Quiros
Selso Negrete
Minatare
Negrete
Bryan to Run for Delegate in Lincoln Visit
W. J. Bryan announced his candidacy as a Florida delegate to the national democratic convention next year during a Lincoln visit. He declined to discuss presidential candidates or the candidacy of McAdoo, Hitchcock, Ford, or Cox and said a third party under Ford was unlikely. He warned of rising prices for farmers, need to raise farm prices or lower purchase costs, and called for reform of the federal reserve and anti profiteer measures. He emphasized that tariff, prohibition, and congressional action would shape next year’s campaign.
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W. J. Bryan
Florida
Lincoln
Bryan
Smith
New York
McAdoo
Hitchcock
Henry Ford
James Cox
Ford
Congress
Federal Reserve Banking
Wall Street
Farmers May Launch New Cooperative Marketing Project
Farmers plan a cooperative marketing project after a July visit to Nebraska by Walton Petcet, director of cooperative marketing for the American Farm Bureau Federation. C B Steward of the Nebraska Farm Bureau says farmers see help through marketing cooperatives rather than legislation and Peteet’s visit will mobilize later steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Walton Petcet
American Farm Bureau Federation
C. B. Steward
Nebraska Farm Bureau Federation
Steward
Peteet
Mrs Emil Peterson Returns to Sidney from Polk Nebraska
Mrs Emil Peterson and her children returned to Sidney Saturday evening after visiting Polk Nebraska.
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Emil Peterson
Sidney
Polk
Nebraska
See Chevrolet Before Purchase of Your New Car
Hardy Motor Co in Sidney Nebraska urges buyers to inspect Chevrolet models before making a new car purchase. Local dealership highlights selection and value as guiding factors for customers seeking reliable transportation.
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Chevrolet
Hardy Motor Co
Sidney
Nebrasia
Bake sale at Hahler's Meat Market Saturday
The ladies of the Catholic church will hold a bake sale at Hahler's Meat Market on Saturday July 14 at 2 p.m. The Chevrolet Coupe is advertised as a motor car value at 828 dollars by Sidney Hardy Motor Co.
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Ladies of the Catholic Church
Hahler’s
Sidney
Hardy Motor Co
Second Cesarean Operation Success At St Marys
Columbus reports the second cesarean birth for Mrs WC Nerlin within eighteen months. A healthy boy born last week weighed six pounds. Surgeons Dr F T Morrow and Dr Wr R Neumarker at St Marys Hospital used the police palmotor to aid respiration.
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Columbus
Chaltautqua Brings Bad Luck In Dalton Session
Two years earlier Charles Nichols was accused of killing Emma Carow during the Dalton chamtaqua. This year the Dalton mill burned to the ground during the same event.
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Dalton Chamtanqua
Charles Nichols
Emma Carow
Dalton
Boy's Thumb Blown Off by Firecracker
Earl Wells, thirteen, son of Farley E Wells of Mitchell, had a thumb torn off and one eye seriously injured when he inserted a firecracker into a toy pistol. The accident occurred the eve of the Fourth and he is hospitalized in Scottsbluff.
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Earl
Farley E. Wells
Mitchell
Scottsbluff
Four Kimball Boys Found Not Guilty in Egg Defacement Case
Four Kimball boys Donald Vogler Ray Parrish Ethan Bowers and Geo Lemkuhi were found not guilty by a jury for defacing property by throwing eggs at Superintendent C P Beale's Kimball County High School home. W P Miles of Sidney defended them. The Tritt and Kronkright youths who pleaded guilty were fined $35 and costs.
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Kimball
Donald Vogler
Ray Parrish
Ethan Bowers
Geo. Lemkuhi
C. P. Beale
Kimball County High School
W. P. Miles
Sidney
Tritt
Kronkright
No Extra Beet Payment By Great Western Sugar Now
Edmund Simmons Nebraska district manager says no warrant for an additional $1 per ton on the 1922 beet crop. Company expects payment after sugar on hand is sold but cannot determine amount yet. Two $1 payments have already been made above the $5 per ton guaranteed price.
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Great Western Sugar Company
Group 7
Co-Operative Beet Growers Association
Edmund Simmons
Nebraska
Mr. Simmons
North Platte Grand Jury Indicts Officials in Forgeries Case
The North Platte grand jury returned eleven indictments last Saturday with eight against A. S. Allen former county clerk. Three indictments target Carla Goucher representative of Omaha Printing Co for aiding and abetting Allen in forged warrants and embezzlement allegations.
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North Platte
A. S. Allen
Carla Goucher
Omaha Printing Company
Allen
Goucher
Practical Suggestions for Automobile Care
Practical guidance outlines three vital elements in vulcanizing time pressure and heat. It notes that errors in any element affect finished product and warns to connect the high tension wire to the spark plug when adjusting the vibrator to avoid insulation damage.
Open Season for Battery Troubles and Radiator Mud
The piece warns that longer evenings reduce headlight use and raise charging risk. Mud and dirt clog radiator cells blocking air flow and heat radiation, lowering capacity. Overheating is sometimes caused solely by mud and dirt buildup.
Gasoline pressure systems require constant cap and valve vigilance
Gasoline pressure systems give very little trouble, but there are two places which must be constantly watched, the filling cap and check valve on the pump. Always see that the filling cap is screwed on extra tight, and watch
Valve maintenance and grinding guidance for exhaust valves
The text advises checking the pressure gauge for leaks and lightly blasting with gasoline to clear dust. It warns against delaying valve grinding and recommends attention at least every 2,000 miles, especially for exhaust valves. Neglect leads to deep pitting and difficult grinding or the need to replace valves.
Automotive tips from a vintage guide on safe driving and maintenance
A compact collection advises buying oil by the quart, carrying a spare fan belt, and using a voltmeter for electrical checks. It warns against testing batteries with an ammeter, notes that loose terminals cause fuses to burn out, and stresses smooth gear shifts, proper throttle use on hills, and avoiding unnecessary engine strain to save gasoline.
Overflow Pipe Near Filler Cap Explains Radiator Release
An opening near the filler cap serves as the overflow pipe to vent excess water as the radiator expands with heat, preventing pressure buildup. The feature allows coolant to escape safely when the system gets too full.
Obituary of Otto Emil Peterson in Polk County and Sidney
Otto Emil Peterson born December 14 1877 in Smoland Sweden died June 28 in Cheyenne Wyoming after two months illness He was 45 years 6 months 14 days old He came to the United States at age nine and lived in Polk County then moved to Sidney Nebraska He married Freda Johnson January 38 1906 and they had seven children one died in infancy He is survived by his wife four daughters two sons mother three sisters and one brother Funeral services were at the Baptist church in Polk Nebraska and he was buried in Laclede cemetery
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Otto Emil Peterson
Smoland
Sweden
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Tie
Polk County
Sidney
Nebr
Freda Johnson
Oscar Thelander
Arcadia
Neb
Gust Sandquist
Leola, & Dak
Emma Lindholm
Lincoln
Victor Peterson
Osceola
Baptist Church
Polk, Neb
Laclede
Card of Thanks for Flowers and Support After Sickness and Death
The Peterson family expresses gratitude to U. P. employees and neighbors for flowers and aid during the illness and death of their husband and father. Also notes that Conrad Johnson was appointed postmaster for Pine Bluffs, succeeding T. W. Keenan whose term ends July 28.
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U. P
Emil Peterson
Pine Bluff
Conrad Johnson
Pine Bluffs
T. W. Keenan
Annual meeting of Nebraska-Colorado Grain Company
Stockholders meet at Sidney Nebraska offices on Monday July 9 at 8 p m to elect one director for three years and to transact other business. Signed IL G Lowe president and Geo S Jewett secretary.
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Nebraska-Colorado Grain Company
Sidney
Nebra
Dentists Office Closes as Oberfelders Go Out of Business
Dr. M. E. Petiiione announces the closing of his dental office at the Fenere building as Oberfelders decide to wind down operations and liquidate remaining stock. The abrupt closure ends patient services and prompts local notices.
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Oberfelders
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Savings Department
The
Sidney, Nebraska
Jesse C. McNish
M. W. Dimery
J. L. McIntosh
Geo. BE. Taylor
J. L. McCarthy
FE. G. Schroeder
Bake Sale
North Platte Grand Jury
G. Lowe
Geo
Jewett
M. E. Petiiione
Fenere
Mente
the Fonard Grocery
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