Annual Nebraska State Expenditure Rise Reported
The Department of Commerce released a summary of Nebraska’s 1926 fiscal year finances. General department costs reached 16.44 million dollars with highway spending totaling about 5.42 million, while total revenue was 17.36 million, yielding a positive balance and increasing per capita taxes and licenses. The report notes rising state revenue from property taxes and licenses, including gasoline sales tax and motor vehicle licenses, and confirms no debt beyond revenue loans and outstanding warrants.
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Department of Commerce
Nebraska
General Departments
Two Dalton Men In Hospital For Operations
La Verne Ewing underwent a successful operation in Rochester Minnesota last Saturday morning a new outlet from the stomach was made by the surgeons. He shows satisfactory improvement as he recovers. F A Rowan of Gurley east was taken to Omaha and a possible operation is expected for kidney trouble.
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la Verne Ewing
Rochester
Minnesota
la Verne
F. A. Rowan
Gurley
Omaha
Rowan
Dalton
Burn the Mortgage campaign goes ahead for Flanigan Home
Omaha leaders and notable Nebraskans endorse the Burn the Mortgage drive for Father Flanagan's Boys' Home 11 miles west of Omaha. The mortgage stands at 103200 due April 15 as bonds of happiness are offered for donations of 10 dollars or more to pay off the debt and invite friends to a May 1 bonfire.
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Omaha
Nebr
Adam McMullen
Nebraska
James C. Dahlman
Father Flanagan
F. Beekman
Frederick Cohn
Frank G. Smith
The
Congregational Church
Stephen McGinley
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral
James A. Crain
Omaha Council of Churches
John A. Poucher
Nebraska Humane Society
Scottish Rite
Frank J. Grace
Creighton University
Walter W. Head
American Bankers’ Association
J. E. Davidson
National Electric Light Association
Sam McKelvie
Keith Neville
Dan Stephens
Fremont State Bank
A. H. Blank
Des Moines
Iowa
Henry Monsky
J. Dean Ringer
A. H. Richardson
Standard Oil Company of Nebraska
Buillard Dunyp
Harvey Newbranch
Population rising in Dalton area births reported
The Dalton Delegate notes recent births in the north end of the county. A son arrived Tuesday to Mr. and Mrs. Louie Volkert at Mrs. Volkert’s parents home, Mr. and Mrs. John W. Smith. A son was born Wednesday to Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Aurich west of Gurley. A daughter entered the world Wednesday to Mr. and Mrs. Julius Lindquist northeast of Dalton, with Mrs. Lindquist at her parents’ home, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Reinmuth.
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Dalton
Louie Volkert
Nebraska HousePasses Four Year Term Bill For Governor
The Nebraska House approved H. R. 445 on its third reading by 71 to 25, setting a four year governor term and prohibiting re election. The measure, to be ratified by voters, moves to the Senate with 60 required in the house and 20 in the upper chamber. Speaker Rodman favors extending his term to four years under the same restriction. A companion bill H. R. 444, for four year terms for legislators, was approved in committee and will be argued soon. The legislature would meet every two years with alternate sessions limited to essential appropriations.
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Rodman
Nebraska
House
Senate
Beet Price Contract Deadlock Persists in North Platte Valley
Advices from beet districts north of here report ongoing deadlock over the 1927 price contract between beet growers and the Great Western Sugar company. North Platte valley meetings with bankers and businessmen aimed to clarify the dispute. General manager W Lippitt insists the current price will not rise, but hints a further cut may occur if acreage is reduced.
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Here
Great Western Sugar Company
North Platte Valley
Lippitt
Great Western Company
Thresher Builder Radio Talk On Farming Machinery
Leon R. Clausen president of J I Case Threshing Machine Co spoke on WCCO about farming machinery and the farmer’s needs. He said manufacturers serve farmers year round and aim to provide better methods at the lowest possible prices, stressing shared farmer-manufacturer interests and mutual problem solving.
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Leon R. Clausen
J. I. Case Threshing Machine Company
Racine
Wis
WCCO
Mr. Clausen
Northwest
Ufe
Agricultural machinery through 730 years of change
The article surveys how farm equipment evolved from early cradles to modern binders, noting massive productivity gains and social effects. It contrasts labor needs then and now, illustrating with historical daily acre results and the shift in farm labor accompanying technological advances. The piece references continuity across pages.
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Amer
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