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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1904
Page
6
Agricultural seeds and insurance promote farming in arid regions
U S Department of Agriculture advances 80 bushels per acre for certain wheat and hardy grains like Speltz and Billion-Dollar Grass enabling hog and cattle fattening on diverse soils. A free seed sample offer from Salter Seed Co. accompanies a Starch product pitch and a note on Mutual Insurance growth and State Farmer's Mutual Insurance Co. of South Omaha Nebraska led by B R Stouffer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Dept. of Agr
Mont
Idaho
Dakotas
Colo
John A.‘Salter Seed Co
la Crosse
Wis
W. N. UD
State Farmer's Mutual Insurance CO
South Omaha
Nebr
B. PR. Stouffer
Collapsible Hat Box Invented by James Frye
A collapsible hat box solves the nuisance of transporting a silk hat. It folds flat when not in use and opens like a collapsible drinking cup to house the hat, keeping it pressed with wire struts and a cloth lining. Inventor James Frye of Torombo, Canada, designed the device.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Frye
Torombo
Canada
Electric light fires rise in three months report claims
The Montreal Fire and Light Committee reports 150 fires tied to electricity in the last three months of 1903 with an estimated loss of 31.5 million. Causes include low voltage wire contact with high tension circuits, gas-pipe grounding, faulty gas fixtures, overheated heating devices, and incandescent lamps near inflammables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal Fire and Light Committee
Lst
Toronto Globe
Great Things Promised In A New View Of Physics
The text argues for a shift from mechanical electricity to a view where electricity is the starting premise for explaining phenomena. It suggests matter may be electrically charged or modified by electricity and predicts advances in understanding gravity and other issues as science nears a major breakthrough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Western
Canada
Ottawa
W. Bennett
New York Life Building
Omaha
Neb
New Safety Razor Guard Patent Aims Universal Use
A newly patented guard allows converting any razor into a safety razor. The design emphasizes simplicity economy lightness and ease of cleaning. The shank clamp locks on either side of the blade and slides over the razor back for proper spacing and use. It addresses common nicks from unsteady shaving especially among self-shavers.
Pen for Forty Hogs Plan and Construction Details
A detailed plan for a hog pen suitable for thirty to forty hogs. The 58 by 20 foot structure offers a flat roof or an optional upper story, with windlass slaughter access and specific wall, roof, and insulation layers. Ventilation, fire partitions, dry elevated sleeping beds, individual 10 foot square yards, concrete floors, and a steam-fed feed system are described.
Feeding Fullets Eggs fan Hatching
Advice on egg hatching quality from feeding pepper and poultry foods. Pepper in small amounts may help eggs but not long. keep eggs for hatching when germs are stronger, after birds have run outside. place eggs end down, cool storage, and hatch soon after laying.
Mass in Meadows
Meager OCR notes moss infestation from one to four inches high covering meadow land. Writer asks how to destroy moss without plowing the field.
Moss on meadow explains folk remedies and plow manure cure
The writer notes lime dressing may help mossed meadows but often fails. He suggests plowing, heavy stable manure, and drainage checks. If moss is tufted, frost openings allow sowing orchard grass and white clover, with any local grass plus clover advised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F
Thin-Shelled Eggs and Hen Diet Remedies
A reader asks about thin shelled eggs and tough skins in hens. Advice recommends lime in drinking water, wall plaster bits on the floor, crushed oyster shells and lime in mash, and feeding grain in the morning with mash late in the day to stimulate circulation and improve laying.
Nebraska faces tax ruling on net and gross credits
Attorney General Prout issues opinion ruling net and net gross credits taxable under the new revenue law. The State Board of Equalization will instruct county assessors to allow credit owners to deduct indebtedness on personalty schedules, signaling relief for Omaha and Lincoln wholesale and jobbing sectors. The decision follows Duffie’s view, with court caution noted, and tests via injunction unlikely soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Prout
State Board of Equalization
Omaha
Duffie
Supreme Court
Holcomb
Wymore Electric Company Manager Killed by Live Wire
Charles W. Johnson, manager of the Nebraska Electric company in Wymore, died after a live wire shock while freeing a tangled line on Main street. His nephew Charles Philbrick cut the man loose but Johnson fell 25 feet, striking his head. He died about fifteen minutes later at Pr. Gafford's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schuyler
Plattsmouth
Ravenna
Watts
Sioux City
Tekamah
Springview
Newport
Tecumseh Loan and Building Association
Nebraska City
Osceola
Fremont Commercial Club
Sarpy
Frant- Comte
Springfield
Woman's Club of
Beatrice
Committee On
Civics and Forestry
Lancaster County
Ulric Smith
Nesro
Little D. Weed
Adelbert W Reddish
Lincoln
van Dorn Iron Works
Mortensen
Yoder
Bertrand
Nebraska
Congressman Burkett
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Noel B. Rawls
Vance
D. Chaplice
Thomas S. Bridges
Sterling
Walter Stephenson
G Lincoln
Charlies Baumgardner
Grand Island
William E. Thomas
Lincoln Gas and Electric Light Company
Thomas
Richard Gould
Central City
State Penitentiary
Eva Flint
Lester Flint
Merrick County
Towa
Supreme Court
Wymore
Charles W. Johnson
Nebraska Electric Company
Main Street
Pr. Gafford
Typhoid Germs Are Abroad in Nebraska Capitol
Lincoln reports typhoid fever and malaria risk at the Nebraska capitol. Poor ventilation heating and plumbing blamed as illness spreads among officials and staff. Three clerks in the east wing homebound with typhoid and Secretary of State Marsh taken ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Capitol
Nebraska
Marsh
Body of Lauderbach child found in lake near death site
In Kearney Nebraska the year old son of George Lauderbach who drowned in a canal a week ago Sunday was recovered from the lake downstream by workers chipping ice with dynamite breaking tools. The body was reported perfectly preserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearney
Neb
George Lauderbach
Lincoln Vinegar Crackdown Under Pure Food Law
Lincoln Food Commissioner Thompson plans swift arrests of several merchants for selling adulterated vinegar as the pure article. He delayed actions to allow compliance but reports many failed to heed notices, prompting upcoming vigorous prosecutions statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Thompson
State Board Official Extends Credit Ruling
Secretary Bennett of the state board of equalization said the attorney general’s ruling applies to all forms of credits and not solely to book accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Bennett
State Board of Equalization
Brakeman Dies After Freight Car Collision
J F Brehn a brakeman on the Northwestern died after being crushed between two freight cars at Dwight and Fatally injured he died within minutes in Fremont local railroad incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont
J. F. Brehn
Brakman
Dwight
Found Dead in Pasture at Brother's Farm
Stella Jacob Mann was found dead in the pasture at his brother John Mann's farm. He was eccentric and rarely left the rural home. He had lived near Stella for years but never visited town. his brother managed his affairs. Death likely due to a paralytic stroke. He was a widower living with his brother since his wife's death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella
Jacob Mann
John
Mr. Mann
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