Girls Die in Sandpit Tragedy Near City
Selingter Julia Hausak aged 19 and Josabelle Sladek 18 drowned in a sandpit owned by John Sedlacek about half a mile east of town at 6 30 pm Thursday. They waded into water deeper than expected. Hausak slipped into a deep hole, cried for help, and Sladek followed, both disappearing. Sladek was to be married next week and had just received a bridal shower.
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Selingter
Julia Hausak
Josabelle Sladek
John Sedlacek
Miss Hausak
Miss Sladek
Special Laws Sought to Protect Flag From Misuse
Garland W. Powell of the American Legion announces plans for state laws to protect the flag, aiming to observe Flag Day on June 14 by proclamation after a national conference and campaign led by patriotic groups.
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Garland W. Powell
American Legion
National Americanism Commission
National Conference of US Patriotic Societies
Washington
Legion
Flag Conference Recommends School and Poll Display
The conference proposes displaying the national emblem at all polling places and school buildings with flags and staffs provided for each school. It calls for rules on receiving carrying or delivering items and advertising with penalties for mutilation. The body voted to become permanent and set the next meeting for Flag Day June 14 1924 in Washington.
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Legion
Washington
Corn Best For Dry Farming In Ten Year Trials
Results from Scotts Bluff experimental farm show corn outyielding small grains in dry farming. Over ten years of crop rotation and cultural farming, the average yield reached 26.7 bushels per acre, about 1159 pounds of dry shelled corn, indicating corn may profitably occupy a larger role in dry farming operations.
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Scottsbluff
State Agricultural College
Fallow and crop rotations yield higher per acre profits
The report notes 756 pounds of winter wheat as the top small grain yield, sorghum excels in cultivated rows, and brome grass and alfalfa often fail. Average yields rise on summer fallowed land, with fallow grain sometimes more than doubling continuous cropping. corn land yields trail fallow in grain, but overall corn and small grain rotation proves most profitable.
Moisture Seen as Key Driver of Yields Beyond Fertility
Fragmentary notes from a report on soil and crop research indicate that moisture levels, not fertility alone, dominated observed yields at bare fallow fields. The text suggests moisture's pivotal role across varying soil conditions and weather patterns.
Larson's Music Store Piano Offer Plans
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Larson’s
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Quick Relief
Catarrh remedy promotes local relief with an ointment and an internal tonic that works through the blood on mucous surfaces. Bold claims of over 40 years in business by F. J. Cheney and Co in Toledo, Ohio.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney, & Co
Toledo
See Chevrolet before purchase of your new car
Hardy Motor Co. Sidney Nebraska advertises Chevrolet cars and invites customers to compare before buying, highlighting local dealership options and brand availability in Sidney Nebraska.
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Chevrolet
Hardy Motor Co
Sidney
Nebraska
Studebaker Corporation OF America
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A. D. Benash
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Fairbury
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Ak-Sar-Ben
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Bernard Lindberg
Winslow
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Jake Snyder
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Snyder
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Walter W. Head
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Mann Motor Company
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