Extension Economist Urges Cost Checks in Farm Machinery
Eldon Erickson of the University of Nebraska says farmers should compare total costs beyond purchase price when choosing machinery. He models harvesting 150 acres with a 6 ft power take off versus a 10 ft self propelled combine, showing large machines incur higher annual costs but save time and labor, guiding decisions by net income potential.
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Lincoln
Eldon Erickson
University of Nebraska
Erickson
Concrete Patching Do It Yourself Repair Guide
Step by step description for repairing cracks and breaks in concrete. Includes undercutting the crack, cleaning, wetting, and applying a cement sand water mix. Large patches use gravel mix with reinforcement. Emphasizes curing by keeping the patch moist for several days and covering exposed patches.
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Zhailing
Portland
Concrete mixing tips for durable finishes from old manual
The guide warns against excess water and advises using a wooden float for a rough finish to match surrounding surfaces. It emphasizes using only as much water as needed to keep concrete workable and cautions against overwatering to avoid weakening the mix.
Time Running Short For Wheat Program
Federal farm officials warned Congress must act by August 3 or the soil bank program will fail to curb next year's wheat output. Action hinges on the Agriculture Department appropriation delayed by civil rights battles in the Senate. Early signup in August is needed to reduce winter wheat acreage.
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Agriculture Department
Senate
Department
Mrs. Elvie Hatcher Dies. Sidney Draw Club Loss
News comes of the death of Mrs. Elvie Hatcher a longtime East Sidney Draw Club member since 1921. Her passing marks the second club death with sympathy extended to her sons Grover and Oscar, and the Wilson and Benzel families.
Local Residents Share Visits and Social Calls
Reverend and Mrs. Fred Parks attended at the Eugene Kerns home Friday night. Mrs. Eugene Kerns and children visited the Elmer Carsud home Monday morning. Peggy Ann spent the day. Bill and Betty Rogers of Sunnyvale California visited Jim Mohatt's home Tuesday. Mrs. Rogers is Betty Neoman formerly of Greeley Nebraska. Mrs. Robert Kurz and son Dick joined lunch at Eugene Kerns Tuesday. The Kurz children Jacky Karen and Robert returned with uncles Roger and Dick Mininger to Denver for a two week vacation. Albin Olson attended a no host dinner at the Blue Moon Sunday then visited Dave Elis at home to play Canasta. George Baird of Sidney called on John Owens Tuesday morning. Hugh Courtney and family spent Sunday at Everett Mohatt's home. Mrs. Glen Weller called Friday at H Van Aelstyn's. Mrs. Frank Kurz with grandchildren Judy and Jeffrey Kennedy and Mrs. Howard Kurz with Alinda visited H Van Aelstyn Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Albert Haupt and daughter Janette joined Mr. and Mrs. Guy Smith to Estes Park, leaving Saturday and returning Sunday evening.
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John Owens
Carl Kurz
John Kurz
Frank Kurz
Albin Olson
C. S. Chambers
Carl Benzel
Judy
Dan Benzel
Cynthia
Scottsbluff
Cal Hellwig
Flora Pultz
Jim Lopaz
H. van Aelstyn
Dorothy
Howard Kurz
Henry Haupt
Ed Haupt
Carl Erick
Gering
Alex Erich
Fred Parks
Eugene Kerns
Elmer Carsud
Peggy Ann
Bill Rogers
Sunnyvale
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Jim Mohatt
Rogers
Betty Neoman
Greeley
Nebr
Robert Kurz
Jacky
Karen
Roger
Dick Miningers
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Blue Moon
Dave Elis
George Baird
Sidney
Hugh Courtney
Nancy
Edward
Grandma Mohatt
Everett Mohatt
Glen Weller
Jeffrey Kennedy
Alinda
Albert Haupt
Janette
Guy Smith
Estes Park
Largest Saskatoon speckled brook trout caught by Regina doctor
A four pound four ounce speckled brook trout was taken from the Fir River by Dr. D B Rodgers of Regina. It is believed to be the largest of its kind ever taken in Saskatchewan, near Hudson Bay.
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Sask
Fir River
D. B. Rodgers
Regina
Saskatchewan
Red Writing Hood Typewriter Paper Advertised by The Telegraph
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