Growing Industry Sees Nebraska Seed Potatoes Attract Growers
An early next week tour by seed commission representatives from Cuba Mexico Louisiana and neighboring states will inspect western Nebraska potato districts to study tillage seed care and other practices. The region supplies certified seed to southern states and shows strong profits from dry land crops with yields of 200 to 350 bushels per acre. The piece notes intensified demand for Nebraska certified seed and suggests potatoes should become a major crop in western Nebraska industry grows around high seed prices inviting more growers to specialize in certified seed production.
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The
Telegraph
President Coolidge Warns Of Tax Menace
President Coolidge warns that rising government costs threaten prosperity and hinder business. He notes federal, state, and municipal spending rose from 9.5 billion in 1921 to 11.5 billion in 1925, with local costs driving higher taxes. He argues essential needs can be met at modest tax rates if government limits scope.
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Coolidge
County Educational Building Proposals Hailed by Districts
Cheyenne county school districts largely approve funding a pro rata share for an educational building on county fair grounds. The facility will serve school needs and display county students work. A $1000 limit on presidential campaign contributions is acceptable if the soliciting committee allows sources to determine specifics.
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Cheyenne County
Telegraph
Debating presidential image and public service ethics
The piece defends the presidency from snobbery over dress and manners, cites presidents with rough comportment, and urges focus on issues over social appearances. It also argues for fair compensation for physicians and notes abuse of free clinics, calling for respect toward medical professionals and patients.
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Minneapolis
SMALL TOWN INDUSTRY GROWS IN AMERICAN TOWNS
The trend shows smaller cities attracting industry. A single firm plans 100000 cotton spindles distributed across 10 Alabama towns this summer, the largest move yet. Industrial payrolls bolster rural economies by creating jobs, expanding farm markets, and driving growth. Communities should pursue such opportunities to strengthen prosperity.
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Anderson
Ind. Herald
Alabama
Fairness for the Doctor at AMA Opening Session
Dr Jabez N Jackson retiring president of the American Medical Association spoke with urgency and fairness at the Minneapolis opening session outlining ethics of the situation as the association discussed prominent issues in medicine and professional conduct.
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Minneapolis Journal
Jabez N. Jackson
American Medical Association
Minneapolis
Septic Tanks Now Considered Essential Farm Aids
Farm practice notes that septic tanks are no longer luxuries but vital for comfort and sanitation. They describe below ground concrete tanks, mixing ratios of cement sand and pebbles, water amounts, and testing batches, with instructions to obtain plans from the County Agent.
Inside Refrigerator Tips For Summer Menu Plan
Advice on preserving ice and fish in heat notes avoid wrapping ice in blankets to save ice but not food. Fish should be tightly covered and used quickly. A summer party menu includes fruit salad with whipped cream and cheese crackers, plus iced tea or fruitades, and watermelon served as a light first course.
Watermelon Preparation Instructions From a Historic Tip
The fruit should be thoroughly chilled and sliced with rind removed. Flesh is cut into convenient sized blocks and piled on a plate. Salt should be at hand for those who prefer it on watermelon.
Omaha Man Kills Wife Then Ends His Own Life
In Omaha Nebraska on July 11 Glifford D McWilliams 35 shot and killed his wife Betty Jo 23 after learning of a planned surprise divorce The couple had been married about a year The bodies were found by their landlady after McWilliams allegedly reloaded his pistol and killed himself
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Omaha
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Betty Jo
Glifford D. McWilliams
Divorce action dropped after May filing in McWilliams case
Divorced proceedings were started by Mrs. McWilliams last May, then she dropped the action. A search of their apartment uncovered a court document believed to relate to the case, found after they returned from the depot where he met his wife coming back from Colorado. Bake sale by Royal Neighbors at Leonard's Grocery on Saturday July 14 1928 starting 10 AM. Committee members Leora Westfall Amy Bales Laura Schulz and Anna Olson.
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Leonard's Grocery
Leora Westfall
Amy Bales
Laura Schulz
Anna Olson
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