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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1921

Page

6

Extension News Service Week Brings 200 Club Members to College

More than two hundred boys and girls club members from sixty counties attended the annual boys and girls club week at the college of agriculture. Expenses were paid for extraordinary work in crops livestock cooking and sewing. Students judged stock in mornings and studied sewing and home making in afternoons. One day included a Omaha visit to packing houses stockyards and factories. The program is run by the state agricultural extension service the US department of agriculture and the farm bureau to promote farming and country life.

College of Agriculture Omaha Chamber of Commerce State Agricultural Extension Service United States Department of Agriculture Farm Bureau

Grading Eggs Boosts Nebraska Farmers Earnings

Nebraska counties including Hamilton report six cents a dozen or 885 dollars saved via trading and cooperative egg grading and marketing. County agents and farm bureaus helped collect eggs at central points, grading by size weight color and freshness, then packing shipping. Otoe Seward and others plan similar systems as the state college supports improved marketing attracting interest from other states including Illinois.

Nebraska Hamilton County Farm Bureau Otoe Seward State College of Agriculture Mhlinois Agricultural Association

Control Methods for Household Pests summarized

A state college of agriculture circular advises locating and destroying ant nests for lasting control. Temporary methods like sponge collection or repellents may attract more ants. If nests are unreachable, spreading a slow poison can be carried to the queen. the pamphlet also covers flies mosquitoes bedbugs clothes moths.

State College of Agriculture

Insects and pests listed with storage product concerns

The notice names carpet beetles cughrouches crickets silverfish house plant lice box elder bugs and insects found in flour meal break fast foods ham bacon cheese and more It mentions rats and mice as well and states copies are available through county agricultural agents or the College of Agriculture at Lincoln.

County Agricultural College of Agriculture At Lincoln

Lead Arsenate Controls Beetles and Worms for Livestock

A Nebraska college agricultural bulletin discusses lead arsenate spray to control beetles on cucumber and melon vines and potato beetles, with Bordeaux mixture sometimes added. It notes Blackleaf-40 for lice and references a USDA bulletin on home garden diseases and insects. To protect sheep, farmers are urged to change pasture monthly and avoid overgrazing, as stomach worms rise in early summer.

State College of Agriculture United States Department of Agriculture County Agricultural College of Agriculture At Lincoln Nebraska, College of Agriculture

CAVE MAN MYTH REVEALS CHANGE IN MODERN MANNERS

A fragment hints at an old fashioned cave man who controls a woman with threats and dress codes. Modern behavior shifts as the woman speaks boldly while the man is ruled by restraint. The piece contrasts past coercion with present independence.

Diamond's Brother Earl Found, Body Recovered in River

A letter to C. B. Diamond reveals the body of Earl Diamond, missing for weeks, was found in the Towa river near Wuapetio, Iowa, about twenty five miles from the city. The Courier reported his disappearance several weeks prior.

C. B. Diamond Earl Diamond Towa River Wuapetio Lowa

Unknown Man Found In River Near Bridge After Thirty Days

Identification by keys and letters found in his pockets. body seen in the water for nearly a month and not recognizable. About $18 in silver suggests no robbery but possible fall or jump into the river. Source from Gering Courier details the discovery and fate of the man.

Gering

Ford's 5,000,000th car rolls from the factory

The Ford plant proudly celebrates producing its 5,000,000th car as the milestone marks a landmark in mass production while the factory emphasizes efficiency in meeting rising demand, humorously noting a comparison to rabbits in birth rate.

Ford

Order of hearing on petition for administratrix

The State of Nebraska Cheyenne County to the County Court in the matter of the estate of George Walker deceased. Petition by James Mathew Walker and Edson E Walker asks administration be granted to Mary B Walker as administratrix. July 9 AD 39291 at 10 am set for hearing. notice to interested parties by publishing this order in The Telegraph for three weeks prior to hearing. Dated 11th Tyne AD 3921.

George Walker Reading James Mathew Walker Edson E. Walker Mary B. Walker Telegraph Tyne

Wit and Humor According to Hazlitt

Hazlitt defines humor as the exposure of the ridiculous by contrast with something else. He contrasts wit as art and fancy producing sudden likenesses or oppositions that heighten absurdity, while humor grows from nature, accident, and character.

William Hazlitt

We Both Lose Money If You Don’t Advertise Here

An urging note emphasizes that not advertising in THE TELEGRAPH costs both sides money. The appeal stresses mutual loss and seeks timely action by readers or local businesses. The message frames advertising as essential for community visibility and financial health.

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