Grain Growers push plan to enroll one million members
U S Grain Growers Inc led by president Gustalfson aims for one million members this year with a Nebraska campaign to start within thirty days. Transportation cost figures from a Department of Agriculture study show 1014 rates from North Platte to Omaha and Omaha to New York. Farmers Union of Nebraska, with about 40,000 members, endorses the plan and urges support at Lincoln events.
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Gustalfson
Lincoln
Nebraska
North Platte
Oma
Omaha
New York City
Transportation Department
American Farm Bureau Federation
Agriculture
Henry C. Wallace
Tincolin
Chamber of Commerce
Cr Tifford Thorne
Thorne
Tindell Hotel
Farmers’ Union of
Farmers Union In
Passing of Big Ranches in the Western Plains
The era of vast western ranches ends as lands are claimed by farmers across Nebraska Colorado and Wyoming. While some large ranches remain in the region, numbers shrink with time as farming expands, replacing scattered clusters of homesteads and open cattle ranges with organized, branded corrals for shipment.
Cattle ranching tightens as farms divide vast holdings near Denver
The roundup era fades as large western ranches are fenced and subdivided into smaller ranches and farms. In Nebraska Colorado and Wyoming agribusiness pushes out exclusive grazing. The Springer ranch, fourteen miles south of Denver, sold for $400,000 to an Oklahoma oil magnate and will be modernized, with some parcels farmed and better livestock sought.
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Tle
Nebraska
Colorado
Wyoming
Old Springer Ranch
Denver
Man Hangs Self at Kilpatrick Ranch Near Alliance
J A Gregory a farm hand employed at the Kilpatrick ranch twenty two miles west of Alliance was found hanging from a beam in the barn shortly after 5 o'clock Tuesday morning. The body showed he had been dead for some hours by the time of discovery.
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J. A. Gregory
Kilpatrick Ranch
Alliance
Gregory
Alliance Herald
Farm Loans Now Available at Harper Office
Farm loans may now be obtained. Inquire at the J. W. Harper office located at 110 East Second Street to discuss terms and eligibility.
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J. W. Harper
Fine plants for sale at Midwest Plant House
Cabbage celery tomato sweet potatoes and cauliflower priced at 1 per 100. Eggplant and peppers 3c each. Blooming pansies and asters 5c each. All post paid. Midwest Plant House North Platte Nebraska.
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Midwest Plant House
North Platte
Nebraska
Do you want a good home in the best town on earth
Sidney Lumber Co advertises homes and building supplies inviting readers to visit their storefront and consider new housing options in a chosen town, highlighting local shopping and timber products for home construction.
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Sidney Lumber
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