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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1924

Page

3

Alfalfa seed potential urged for western Nebraska

A letter from Prof. P. H. Stewart urges western Nebraska to develop alfalfa seed production both on dry land and under ditch. He cites Cheyenne county’s Lewis Brott, notes Nebraska seed’s strong market, and calls for data from 100+ farmers to assess feasibility. Comparison with Idaho South Dakota and Montana shows growing industry and grower associations.

Kimball Tri-State Stewart Lewis Brott Cheyenne County Lincoln Nebr R. D. Wilson Kimball Western Nebraska United States South Dakota Idaho Montana Grimm Alfalfa Growers P. H. Stewart

Cash Bonus Debate While Legislation Passes

The American Legion notes the enacted bill includes a daily payment for service and an endowment plan for longer terms. Cash for small totals may be paid now while larger sums fund a twenty year endowment with 4.25 percent compound interest.

American Legion Coolidge

American Legion Essay Contest Under Way in Nebraska

The third annual American Legion national and Nebraska contest runs April 1 to June 15 with top prizes of 750, 500, and 250 dollars. Entrants aged 12 to 18 must submit one essay, up to 500 words, on why communism is a menace to Americanism, using neat, legible paper by June 15.

American Legion L. E. Chadderdon Americanism Committee Nebraska Legion The Legion State Superintendent of Public Instruction the Legion

Telegraph Advertisement Pitch Boosts Results

An ad in The Telegraph promises strong responses for local merchants and service providers. The message emphasizes caller reach, visibility, and the quick path to targeted customers. It urges readers to place notices for promotions, events, or sales to maximize engagement.

Farmers Optimistic That Depression Ends and Prosperity Returns

Farmers and business men in this state show renewed confidence that the business depression is ending and the coming season will bring some prosperity. Bank conditions improve and land sales rise, with many buyers being farmers moving onto new acreage. Wheat growers face factors of poor prices and pest concerns, while corn and forage crops show steady interest. showers needed, but soil moisture is adequate in parts.

Nebraska

President Coolidge Praises Farm Boys and Girls Clubs

President Coolidge chairs the national committee on boys and girls club work and commends farm clubs. He notes 700000 current members and urges doubling and trebling to aid 8000000 farming children, stressing clubs as key to future agriculture and community standing.

Coolidge National Committee On Boys and Girl Club National Committee On Boys and Girls Club

Water in Hills Presents Problem to Stockmen

Lakes in the sand hills keep expanding over heavy meadows threatening the stock industry. Water surrounds houses in an unusually wet year, with sources debated as artesian effects from potash wells and irrigation pressures. A large drainage canal through the hills is seen as the necessary solution to let water pass.

Hair Arrangement and Hats in Fashioned Coiffure

The text guides hair styling to complement hat wear, advising loose curls for a soft look and a hair net to control frizz. It notes head shape balance, with high styles suiting short or stout figures and soft wide treatments for slender builds, stressing hats should blend with the wearer.

Printing services promoted by The Telegraph ad

An advertisement urges readers to contact The Telegraph for quality printing services. It highlights dependable print quality and availability, inviting inquiries for projects and bulk orders.

Whitewash the Dairy Barn for Cleanliness and Pest Control

The University of Nebraska agricultural college endorses whitewashing dairy barns to disinfect and improve appearance. A hot whitewash mixture uses lime salt rice and blue with molasses to penetrate wood, alum boosts adherence, and soap added to thick whitewash yields a glassy, oil paint like finish.

U. of N. Agricultural College

Listed Compared With Surface Planted Corn

Twelve years of work at the North Platte agricultural station show listed corn yields surface planted corn by about four bushels per acre. Early growth of listed corn is retarded by cold ground and root positioning. surface planted corn grows taller by July. Surface planted corn uses more moisture and suffers more drought, while listing allows more efficient cultivation with specialized machinery and contour planting to prevent washing on rolling land.

North Platte

Be photographed this year on your birthday at Phelps Studio

A local notice invites residents to a birthday photo session at Phelps Studio this year. The event highlights personal portraits and discusses scheduling times with the studio for commemorative photographs.

Phelps Studio

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Nebraska Legionnaire C. M. Wright First Avenue East Y . Sidney NEW York Life Insurance CO Sidney Toommercial Sidney E.B. Young Red Crown Standard Oil Company OF
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