Consolidate Rail Lines Ad Farm Aid Urges 1A
Senator Brookhart of Iowa urged railroad consolidation as part of farm relief. He argued rail charges drive farm troubles, proposing a plan to seize and run roads as a private concern with fixed earnings by law. He cited wheat price losses due to rate discrimination and inflated railroad valuations by the ICC.
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Washington
Brookhart
Iowa
Norris
Nebraska
Middlewest
Norman Baker
Muscatine
Lowden
Borah
Idaho
St. Louis
Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Size of flock important in farm poultry raising
Poultry experts advise farmers to keep flocks near 200 hens for year round egg and meat supply. Flocks smaller than 200 but larger than needed waste feed and effort, while properly managed 200 can split into 50 yearlings and 150 pullets for breeding and market. Pullets favored for egg production and efficient culling preserves strong breeding stock.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Paint Retards Weathering Says U S Department
The Forest Products Laboratory of the U S Department of Agriculture reports painting wood protects against weathering. After one year exposed to moisture changes, an unpainted softwood board showed heavy edge washboarding, while a three coat painted board remained largely smooth with only brush marks.
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Forest Products Laboratory
Forest Service
United States Department of Agriculture
Telegraph Want Ads Promise Best Results
A brief notice urges readers to use The Telegraph want ads for optimal results. It emphasizes effective reach and prompt inquiries, highlighting the paper as a trusted platform for classified listings.
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Telegraph
Nebraska schools urged to study constitutions nationwide
Nebraska teachers and schools are urged to intensify instruction on the national and state constitutions. The plan calls for Constitution week activities, posters and prizes, teacher training focus, and full curriculum coverage through junior high and high school levels, with state education leaders offering support.
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Tas
State Teachers Association
Nebraska
Anti-Saloon Head Sees Petition Drives In Nebraska
Lincoln, Nov. 5. F. A. High, state superintendent of the Anti-Saloon league, says petition circulators in Nebraska plan to collect at least one dollar from each signer and split half with a New York organization backing the repeal movement. He says the plan is not working well in Nebraska.
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Lincoln
F. A. High
Anti-Saloon League
Nebraska
New York
Lodgepole Pine Becomes Crosstie Pine in Railroads
In Medicine Bow Wyoming and its national forest Indians named lodgepole pine for tepee poles. Now it provides railroad ties across western states with annual output around two million ties. Logging rules keep timber steady. five other forests in Wyoming exceed Medicine Bow in size.
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Medicine Bow
Wyo
Medicine Bow National Forest
Laramie
Medicine Bow Forest
Union Pacific
Three Day Snow Storm Maroons Autos in Wyoming
A three day blizzard along the continental divide in western Wyoming left up to 75 motorists marooned at Medicine Row and forced tourists to abandon autos at other points. A bus between Laramie and Medicine Bow overturned injuring several passengers, a bus driver was burned when its car struck a high tension wire, and passengers were taken to Medicine Row. Many abandoned vehicles at Laramie and Rock Springs. Rumors of a lost plane carrying Mrs Waldo Johnston were dismissed when the ship arrived five hours overdue. The pilot spoke of head winds of 40 to 60 miles an hour and refueling, as large highway crews worked to reach motorists at Medicine Row. they were released Friday.
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Continental Divide
Wyoming
Medicine Row
Laramie
Medicine Bow
Rock Springs
Waldo Johnston
Coopertown
New York
Los Angeles
Chicago
Salt Lake
Johnston
Utah
Broadwater youth injured by dynamite cap blast
Robert Ray, 11, son of Mr and Mrs William Ray, five miles west of Lisco, was experimenting with a dynamite cap last Thursday when he touched a lighted match to the cap. The explosion mangled the ends of his left hand fingers.
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Robert Ray
William Ray
Lisco
Coolidge Honors Lincoln by Linking Agriculture to War Victory
President Coolidge, dedicating the Lincoln Memorial library at South Dakota state college, stressed agriculture's debt to Abraham Lincoln. He cited Lincoln's support for land grants to states for agricultural colleges and asserted farms supplied crucial war materiel, shaping victory in World War I and propelling the rise of a vast American agricultural system.
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Coolidge
Lincoln Memorial
South Dakota State College
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Agricultural College
College of Agriculture and Mechanical Arts
France
Alleghenies
Rockies
United States
Rheumatism Cure Offer From WWI Era Soldier
A man in Brockton Massachusetts claims a free French prescription for treating rheumatism and neuritis learned while with the American Army in France. He says thousands have benefited, offers to mail the prescription to any reader who sends their address via a postal.
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France
Paul Case
Dept
Brockton
Mass
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