Most Fires Are Preventable Says State Fire Marshal
Lions club speakers E C Iverson state fire marshal and deputy G E Eckstrand warn annual U S fire losses near one billion dollars with ninety percent avoidable. They urge prevention education, compare fire toll to polio, and stress ordinary precautions to reduce damage. The remarks come amid a condemnation suit involving Sidney properties.
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United States
Lions Club
E. C. Iverson
G. E. Eckstrand
Sidney
Atlanta
Iverson
Assessment Starts Next Week in Cheyenne County
Cheyenne County tax assessment begins Thursday March 10 with County Assessor J H Foster and assistants stationed across the county to aid declarations. Letters of instruction go to taxpayers. absence of a letter does not excuse filing. Locations include Sidney, Dalton, Graff Implement, Gurley, Wolcott, Potter, Lodgepole with schedules and business forms required.
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Cheyenne County
J. H. Foster
Foster
Nebraska
Sidney
Dalton
E. H. Henkle
Graff Implement Old
Gurley
Wolcott
Potter
J. B. Ruttner
Potter Co-Op Elevator
Lodgepole
Farmer's Union Elevator
Mr. Foster
Thaw Brings Mud Holes and Mixed Nebraska Outlook
The state agricultural stats bureau says thaw shifts from snowbound to mudbound, roads drying in Cheyenne County yet many side roads remain blocked by mudholes. Heavy NE Nebraska snowfall could flood if thaw accelerates, wheat turns green in the south, hay supplies ease with higher feeding. Cattle weight loss noted but improving, abortion and stillborn calf reports vary. some indicate 50 to 60 percent calf crop.
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Federal Bureau of Agricultural Statistics
Cheyenne
Bureau
Nebraska
Weekly Report
Panhandle
Chase County
Holdrege
Sioux County
Old Time Dance Is Scheduled Tonight
The Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club sponsors a second old time and square dance at Sidney City Auditorium tonight at 8 30. Joe Merck's orchestra provides the music with hosts Mr and Mrs John Treiten Mr and Mrs William Raddatz Mr and Mrs N W Lade gard and Mr and Mrs F L B Goodwin assisting.
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Lodgepole Valley ‘Saddle Club
Sidney City Auditorium
Joe Merck
John Treitien
William Raddatz
N. W. Lade‘gard
F. L. B. Goodwin
Pastel and dark color desk shades offered by The Telegraph
The Telegraph advertises a selection of pastel shades and dark color finishes for home or office desks. Consumers are invited to explore desk options to suit decor and lighting conditions.
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the Telegraph
Iowa’s Rural Electric Growth and Services
Iowa leads in farm telephone density and electrification with 8 percent of farmers connected and 99.9 percent of urban residents served. The state has 16 independent power companies reaching most cities, plus 85 municipal plants and 53 cooperatives in rural areas under REA.
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Iowa
REA
Juan Gris and the Cubist Synthesis of Form
Juan Gris along with Picasso and Braque helped found Cubism. He believed plastic relations mattered more than how elements appeared in shape and color and perspective. He described his art as synthesis, a deductive art creating a harmonious whole.
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Juan Gris
Picasso
Braque
Gris
History Of Interest Items Of Sidney And Vicinity
Items from The Telegraph recount 14 years ago notes of local guests and movers. G E Evans visited Fort Collins relatives. many residents changed jobs at O P Skaggs Store John Deere Plow Co and Weyerts store. Dan Bergman, now a Cheyenne merchant, shopped and worked in Sidney. numerous visits to Omaha North Platte and Lincoln highlight social and business ties.
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G. E. Evans
Fort Collins
Colo
Charles Richards
Chet Killham
Peetz
Henry Pavlat
Guy Shaw
Leo Bischof
Lincoln
Leo Osborn
North Platte
Osborn
Lloyd Mann
I. L. Pindell
O. P. Skaggs
Kenneth
Agnew
John Deere Plow Company
Aptogrove Implement Company
Fred Zimmer
Telegraph
Knox
Mary Nolan
Bayard
W. J. Perry
Nolan
Mr. Perry
Maurice Roach
Los Angeles
Maud Jolliff
Curtiss
Omaha
R. E. Merscheim
Sidney
Potter
Anna Heubeck
Lodgepole
Courthouse
Kenneth Mahr
Dan Bergman
Cheyenne
Olive Mann
Simodynes
Swan
Ida Duggan
Davison
A. S. Hardy
Mr. Hardy
Mrs. Lundberg
Mr. Rabbe
Weyerts
Mr. Bauer
C. W. Hornaday
Denver
Sluggish Farm Prices Decline in Mid February Report
The agriculture department reported a four per cent drop in farm product prices from mid January to mid February, with production costs down three per cent. The mid February price index stood at 258 per cent of the 1908-14 average, below the postwar peak, while parity and other commodity prices showed notable changes across staples like wheat, corn, oats, meat, dairy, eggs, and wool.
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Agriculture Department
Dame Nature
Haiti Coffee Dominates Economy Since Founding
Since the republic's founding 145 years ago coffee has been Haiti's main economic mainstay. Sugar sisal and bananas have seen foreign capital control, but coffee remains the principal crop sustaining peasants with the little money for necessities.
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Haitian Republic
Haiti
Potato Legend Tied to Raleigh and Drake Roots
The article discusses the introduction of the potato into Great Britain and two prevalent legends. It states that Solanum tuberosum, the common potato, was first introduced by Sir Walter Raleigh, who brought the roots from Quito and planted them in his garden at Youghal, Ireland.
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Great Britain
Raleigh
Drake
Sir Walter Raleigh
Quito
Youghal
Ireland
Atomic energy to power railroads promises far future use
Atomic scientists say energy from splitting the atom will later power railroads. While practicality may take several years, the impact on transporting people and goods is expected to grow by 2048.
Ideal Income Tax System Gains Farm and Business Use
Hundreds of farmers and business men adopt a simplified system for keeping records. The Telegraph notes Ideal provides complete sets and refill sheets in stock and promotes its use as the ideal record keeping method through income tax consultants.
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