County Wheat Yield Contest Opens May First
Stage is set for a statewide winter wheat yield contest with county and state rules. The best performer earns a gold medal from the Nebraska Crop Growers' association, with 200 farmers urged to enter by May 1. Entry is free. samples and labor cost estimates are required for judging.
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Nebraska Crop Growers’ Association
Nebraska
Willey
County Farm Bureau
Nebraska Agricultural Extension Service
Correction of misinformed report on Dewey Dirks case
A Dalton Delegate letter corrects last week's item about the Dewey Dirks speeding case. It states Dirks was fined $25 in county court, paid $61.95 in district and county costs, totaling $86.95, and that no district court trial occurred. The delegate urges proper correction in the next issue.
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W.K. Hodgkin
Dewey Dirks
State of
Nebraska
Dirks
Coats
Dalton
Nebraska youth writes story of rabbit hunt
Jim Wilson, a Nebraska University journalism student from Dailey area, pens Ruinatin Rabbits for the March 12 Nebraska Farmer. His piece on a Hax tun Fleming rabbit drive includes pictures of coyotes and rabbits.
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Nebraska
Haxtun-Fleming
Nebraska Farmer
Jim Wilson
Dailey
University of Nebraska
Klondike
Tropics
Eastern Star Instituted at Potter Last Tuesday
Potter chapter AL D members hosted Eastern Star initiation with short talks and music. Mrs. Mantor delivered the inspiring address and received a gift from Mrs. Mae Craig on behalf of 21 members. Lunch was served by several named members.
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Eastern Star
Potter
Mantor
AL. D
Mae Craig
Lulu Larsen
Bernice Crowell
Washington nights thrill as senate filibuster fills galleries
Gladyce W. Simmons recalls long senate session and house adjournment with celebrity spectators Mrs Frances Parkinson Keyes Mrs Alice Roosevelt Longworth and Mrs Davis wife of the secretary of war The scene shifts from the chamber to the speaker's floor amid songs and jokes echoing a vacation mood and farewell atmosphere Also notes UP Buckle gun a fake art claim and Mont Blanc river discovery Subscribe for The Telegraph twice weekly.
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Washington
Coolidge
Hughes
Potomac
Lincoln
Roosevelt
John Hay
Wilson
Harding
Senate
Moses
New Hampshire
Reed
Pennsylvania
House
Frances Parkinson Keyes
Navy
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Davis
Longworth
Barbers
Darkey
Tammany Hall
Gladyce W. Simmons
The Brood Sow's Job In Profit Or Loss Examined
A discussion on brood sows weighing factors of quality and care. It argues most piglet problems stem from feeder and keeper actions, not the sow. With adequate exercise alfalfa milk and tankage, pigs thrive. after farrowing, proper feeding kickoff ensures strong litters.
Absent minded farmer and missing man joke
A farmer returns home checking his purchases in a notebook but feels something missing. His daughter greets him with a puzzled question about a man, prompting the Telegraph to quip that no Cheyenne county man is forgetful, though you never can tell.
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Telegraph
Cheyenne County
Starting Baby Chicks Right
Do not feed baby chicks before 48 hours old and delaying to 72 hours harms none. Yolk residue sustains them for two to three days. First feed is sour or buttermilk in ceramic ware. Crumbled hard boiled eggs on dry mash aids feeding. limit to two eggs per 100 chicks daily. Tobacco farming in Canada yields over thirty million pounds yearly from 28 000 acres in Ontario worth 7 million dollars.
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Canada
Ontario
Nebraskas Power Plants and Population Facts Snapshot
Nebraska facts cover power capacity by type, including 247 electric stations and 78 steam plants, plus 122 oil engine plants. Investment totals for colleges and universities, beet industry scale, and population density in 1920 are noted, alongside infrastructure reach in towns and schools and minority counts.
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Nebraska
Peru
Kearney
Wayne
Chadron
State University
Lake Minatare
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Nevada
Wyoming
Rippe and Sparks Family Socials and Meeting Notes
North Sidney residents shared Sunday dinner at Emma Ely's and visits included Jim Sparks and family. The North Sidney club gathered at Jim Sparks home with an upcoming meeting planned for the 24th at Elmer Chean's. Charlie Houge and others visited the Sparks home, with several calls at various local houses and attendance at a Bentley ranch sale.
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George Rippe
Emma Ely
Jim Sparks
Paul Sparks
Bentley Ranch
N. B. Henderson
Sidney
Eberline Couple Visit Dalton and Bee Line Origin
Mr and Mrs E Eberline motored to Dalton on Sunday. The phrase a bee line is explained as a honey bee finishing its work and taking its quickest way home. Americans own diamonds valued at four trillion dollars.
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Mrs. E. Eberline
Dalton
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