Advertising the irrigation farming survey proposal in Lodgepole Valley
The Telegraph urges the chamber of commerce to appoint a reliable committee to survey irrigation farming growth in the Lodgepole Valley over fifteen years. It seeks data on irrigation wells, acreage watered, profitable crops, and future expansion plans to justify a potential sugar factory and to promote increased production and advertising efficiency.
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Telegraph
Chamber of Commerce
Lodgepole
Lodgepole Valley
Sidney Draw
North
South Tablelands
Great Western Sugar Co
Holly Sugar Co
Sidney
Mr Truman faces inflation and wages versus prices
The piece critiques President Truman for advocating wage increases without price rises, arguing inflation will worsen. It asserts the public accepts modest price increases if workers get fair returns, calls for practical, honest leadership, and warns against evasive rhetoric amid rising living costs.
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OPA
Truman
Flo
Advertising Pays Dividends In A Large Spending Trend
Advertising costs run into hundreds of millions annually and trigger debate over waste. The piece notes that many high-salaried executives defend the expenses as productive, implying a business case for advertising despite criticism.
Victory Loan Volunteers Promote Bonds and Veteran Benefits
The Victory Loan volunteers, about six million strong, go door to door Oct 29 to Dec 8. They offer Series E bonds promising $4 back for every $3 investment, aiding disabled veterans with retraining and new occupations while helping buyers and the nation.
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Victory
Through Other Editors Eyes on Valley Cooperation
A North Platte valley editorial urges adopting a five point plan by the Associated Chambers of Commerce to foster cooperation among 17 member towns. It notes valley patriotism and calls for concrete goals like encouraging small industries, boosting publicity, promoting tourism, and improving roads through cooperative effort.
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Associated Chambers of Commerce
North Platte Valley
Chamber of Commerce
The
Valley Association
Chambers of Commerce
What happened to yesterday's playmates and the stubborn kid
A collage of quips recalls schoolday figures from the studious to the tough while lampooning vanity and vice. The piece paints old roles as they are now: a hack driver, bank stockholder, dry goods clerk, and a preacher. A night watchman tale ends with a twist. A classroom joke about a swimmer prompts a child’s wry answer.
Spud Picking Out of Way in Western Nebraska Harvest
Western Nebraska potato harvest completed with minimal frost damage in North Platte valley. William Morrow of the Nebraska Certified Potato Growers reports light frost injury, prices low, demand slow due to glut. He urges growers to use price support loans to gain a better price later. seed prices down 60 cents per hundred in ten days.
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Nebraska
William Morrow
Nebraska Certified Potato Growers Association
North Platte Valley
Morrow
Senate panels reject Murray bill creating Missouri Valley Authority
Two senate committees on commerce and irrigation rejected Senator Murray's Missouri Valley Authority measure. The Missouri valley basin has resisted a centralized body over all streams from Montana to the Mississippi. Critics say the varied irrigation, flood control, hydroelectric, and river navigation needs across regions cannot be harmonized by a single agency. Some believe a future plan may satisfy all, but for now the proposal has little appeal.
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Senate
Murray
Missouri Valley Authority
Missouri Valley
Montana
Mississippi
Missouri
Platte Valley
St. Louis
MVA
TVA
Tennessee Valley
Hydro-Electro
Witty quotable lines on marriage and life ethics
A collection of wry maxims about marriage money and social norms. It satirizes male pride in relationships and the idea of lasting vows contrasting with practical realities. The humor pivots on money, independence, and longevity.
Card Of Thanks From Harris McHatton and Shields Families
We acknowledge the cards flowers and many acts of kindness shown during our recent bereavement. Signed by Mrs. G S Harris Mr and Mrs K R McHatton and family and Mr and Mrs Sheldon Shields and family.
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G. S. Harris
K. R. McHatton
Sheldon Shields
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