Montana Sheep Crisis Drives Outbound Stock Shipments
Extension News Service reports widespread hunger among Montana flocks with many sheep and cattle being sold at low prices to avoid starvation. Stock movements stretch to Minnesota and Nebraska as a surplus feed shortage prompts farmers to seek relief through markets and relief efforts. The Nebraska Threshers Brotherhood distributes equipment to aid Western Nebraska communities facing threshing machine shortages amid a record wheat harvest. Communities needing machines should contact Mo Swainson, Secretary-Treasurer of the Nebraska Brotherhood of Threshermen, Valley, Neb.
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Nebraska
Nebraska Brotherhood of
Many Prizes for Boys and Ukes at Nebraska State Fair
Nearly 1000 prizes awarded for excellence in boys and girls club work across Nebraska this year at the State Fair. Hundreds of dollars in prizes go to demonstrating teams that submit a final report. Localities may send teams by writing the State Club Leader at University Farm Lincoln.
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Sioux City
Potatoes Storage and Farm Cellar Management Guide
A university agricultural engineering circular from Nebraska outlines factors influencing storage and management of a farm potato cellar. It highlights care, costs, and best practices for maintaining product quality and efficiency in storage facilities.
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Iteper
Nebraska
Agricultural Engineering Department
Chickens Do Not Need Corn in Summer Says Study
University extension poultry experts report grown chickens require little corn during hot weather. Corn tends to fatten birds, while fresh scraps and greens provide sufficient nutrition. A small amount of cracked corn is recommended for young poultry.
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University Extension
Yong Poultry
Parlin
Wood posts treated to extend life for utility use
Agricultural staff report treated wood posts last 25 to 26 years or more when preserved with a small tanker treatment. Ash and cedar show varying gains, with cottonwood and other species improving after treatment. Details available from the Agricultural Engineering Department, Lincoln. The French pioneered fruit and vegetable preservation, leading to the rise of canning and the fruit jar industry.
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Tote
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Totea
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Seftounaple
Agricultural
Agriculture
Lincoln
Osborn Motor Co Advertises Electric Auto Bulbs
Osborn Motor Company announces a full stock of electric auto bulbs for all cars at the right price, inviting customers to shop their selection.
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Osborn Motor Company
Mr Automobile Owner Dosw NCA first aero home to cross Atlantic
Mr Automobile Owner Dosw references the NCA as the first aero home to cross the Atlantic. The item notes Wilkerd Storage batteries and Willard Service Station located north of Court House.
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Court Louse
Wise Guy Parlin and the gray wolf chorus
A dialogue tale features the gray wolf narrator advising Prairie Wolf about credit and bravado while contrasting zoo life with wild freedom. The piece shifts to a domestic vignette where Parlin and Mrs Gibbs discuss home decorating mishaps and Gibbs’s failed self renovation plans, ending with a humorous domestic close and a dentist's credit line.
Unjust Suspicions Harm the Suspicious and Others
The passage argues that harboring ungenerous thoughts about others harms the thinker more than the subject. It claims distrust and forcing the worst interpretation corrupt our character, while trust and kindly confidence bring out others' best and elevate our own nature. Selected.
Can the leopard change his spots says village tale
A visiting gentleman at a mining village school asks if a leopard can change his spots. All children say no except Dan Lewis who keeps raising his hand. The visitor asks Dan who replies, Please sir when he tires of one spot can't he go to another.
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Dan Lewis
Dan
Boy questions happiness and Saturdays-like bloom
A poem about a boy content with flowers birds and sky prompts William to say only Saturdays could make him happy. Miss Jones asks what would make him happy. he answers Saturdays, revealing a simple, child centered moral.
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