Cheyenne County Prosperity Seen by Omaha Paper
The Omaha Sunday Bee on June 12 argued Cheyenne County illustrates western Nebraska plains prosperity. It notes farm land values from 40 to 60 per acre, a 10,000 population, no factories, strong bank deposits over 2 million with 25 percent reserve, plenty of long term farm money, low delinquent tax sales, few foreclosures, wheat output 6,434,200 bushels, 730 carloads of livestock shipped, milk and poultry sales over 300,000, most farms sold locally, 700 new autos and 200 radio sets in 12 months, and farmers generally optimistic and prosperous due to good prices and diversified farming. It highlights disciplined farming and wives contributing to farm finances.
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Omaha
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Great Plains
Wyoming
Dakotas
Peple
Plains
President Coolidge Visit Hinted By Western Nebraska Farmers
Western Nebraska and nearby regions urge President Coolidge to visit for July fourth talks. Farmers praise his mind and honesty while urging him to see their infields and challenges firsthand. They seek reassurance amid political clouds near Lincoln and hope for direct engagement with the nation’s leader.
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White House
Nebraska
President Coolidge
Coolidge
Lincoln
The Right Bacteria Makes Food Better
The bacterial age is described as transforming American food. Good bacteria improve leavened bread, beer, cheese, and dairy products while wrong bacteria damage soil fertility and flavor. Harmful bacteria historically spurred ice and refrigerator manufacturing.
Wexerts News Social Round Up At Local Homes
Otto Rabe repainted his house last week. Mr. and Mrs Frank Roger visited the Will Haxby home Friday evening. Pearl Bauer stayed with her sister Mrs Carl Smith. Mrs John Buttrick and Mrs Louis Bauer spent Thursday with Mrs Frank Roger. A barn dance at Will Florke place Saturday featured Bauer orchestra. Herman Bauer aided Herman Bruns with field work. East Lutheran Ladies Aid met at Mrs W Frerichs last Thursday. all but two members attended.
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Otto Rabe
Frank Roger
Will Haxby
Pearl Bauer
Carl Smith
John Buttrick
Louis Bauer
Will Florke Place
Bauer Orchestra
Herman Bauer
Herman Bruns
East Lutheran Church
W. Frerich
Local Social Notes and Visits Across Gurley Area
Miss Lucille Rubado of Lodge Pole visits Mrs Carl Smith early in the week. Mrs Fred Lauer and children and George Falkerts visit John J Falkerts on Thursday. Harold Hyde and Ivan Bauer take music lessons from Mrs Haxby. Eno Schneider helps haul hogs to Gurley. John Buttrick calls on neighbors in Gurley. Fred and Louie Schwartz break sod on Rube Sisco land. George Palkerts visits Gurley with Fred Bauer helping Bill Thompson build a windmill tower. Confirmation school starts at East Lutheran church with eleven enrolled. Hilda Burgess stays at the Bauer home for confirmation. Pearl Bauer visits Claribel Haxby. The Jolly Dozen meets at the clubhouse. Carl Smith and F Smith visit John J Falkerts. Cecil Humes breaks sod for Ben Buss.
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Lucille Rubado
Lodge Pole
Carl+Smith
Fred Lauer
Cgreorge Falkerts
John J. Falkerts
Harold Llyde
Ivan Bauer
Haxby
Eno Sehneider
John J. Palkerts
John Buttrick
Fred
Louie Schwartz
George Palkerts
Gurley
Fred Bauer
Bill Thompson
Carl Smith
East Lutheran Church
Hilda Burgess
Pearl Bauer
Claribel Haxby
Jolly Dozen
F. Smith
Cecil Humes
Ben Buss
Historic $30 1778 bill held in New Britain by Hoppe
Bernard L. Hoppe of New Britain Connecticut holds a bona fide thirty dollar note dated September 6 1778 and signed by A Lawrence secretary of the treasury numbered 217305 bankers call it authentic and say it remains legal tender though Hoppe has refused its face value.
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New Britain
Bernard L. Hoppe
Hoppe
A. Lawrence
United States Treasury
Next Sunday Father’s Day greeting cards in shop
Gift Shop offers cards for all occasions ahead of next Sunday Father’s Day with a selection for greetings.
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Mike
Lorenzo
Rebeka Lodge of
Peetz
Dorcas Society of the Lutheran Church
Leonard’s Grocery
Karvonek
Weld
Andersen
Ahre
Fee
Sidney Meter Sales Company
4Net
Doan
Mfg. Chem
Buffalo, N. Y
Atay
Sony! P
Santa Clara
Empson’s
Sidney
NEBR
Wexerts News
J. B. Byars Company
Merchants’ Automobile
J. B. Byars CO
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