Oakland's New All-American Sixes Receive Fine Reception
Oakland Motor Car company reports strong public reception for the new All-American Six. VP W R Tracy notes rapid shipments from Pontiac to meet dealer demand as production remains at peak into 1929. Features include four wheel self energizing brakes, spring covers, Lovejoy shocks, four point rubber engine mounting, harmonic balancer, cross flow radiator, easier steering, and imported carburetion for smoother riding.
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Oakland
W. R. Tracy
Oakland Motor Car Company
Pontiac
Mich
Tracy
Mr. Tracy
General Motors Proving Ground
Lovejoy
Three More Women Win Places In U S Congress
The 71st Congress will welcome three new women, all named Ruths. Ruth Hanna McCormick, Ruth Pratt, and Ruth Bryan Owen gain seats, joining Katherine Langley re elected in Kentucky. Edith Nourse Rogers, Florence P Kahn, and Mary T Norton also win reelection, expanding female representation in the House.
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House of Representatives
Ruths
Ruth Hanna McCormick
Mark Hanna
Ruth Pratt
Congress
New York
Ruth Bryan Owen
William Jennings Bryan
Katherine Langley
Kentucky
Edith Nourse Rogers
Massachusetts
Florence P. Kahn
San Francisco
Mary T. Norton
New Jersey
Weathering harms high grade alfalfa and storage advised
The U S Department of Agriculture warns that rain and show do not improve alfalfa hay quality. Losses from weathering, stack spots, and shattered leaves are greatest where alfalfa is stacked outdoors. Many of these losses could be avoided by storing in sheds or warehouses until shipment.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Department Debunks Internal Remedies for Poultry Parasites
The U S department of agriculture reports that internal medications do not cure external parasites in poultry. Across about 50 tests of advertised preparations no benefit was found as lice mites and other pests thrived instead. The study also tested sulphur flowers gentian ginger and other substances with no positive results.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Valuable suggestions for canning meats at home
Home killed meat to be canned should be well chilled sped aged one to two weeks if possible. Thaw frozen meat completely before canning and cut into pieces that fit jars. Seal in hot fat or boiling water and pack jars with hot stock. Process three hours or more, longer with elevation. Use pressure canner at 15 pounds for one hour.
Convention of Veterinarians to be Held in Omaha
Nationally renowned veterinarians will speak at the Nebraska State Veterinary Medical Association annual convention at the Hotel Rome December 11 to 13. Dr. C. C. Hall is general chairman with Mrs. Harry C. Utley directing the ladies’ program. Papers will cover parasitism in livestock, dairy cattle practice, and hog diseases from speakers Dr. Schwartz of Washington, Dr. Fagerson of Wisconsin, and Dr. Murray of Iowa State College.
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Omaha
Nebraska State Veterinary Medical Association
Rome
W. T. Spencer
Lincoln
C. C. Hall
Harry C. Utley
Schwartz
Washington
Zoological Division
Fagerson
Lake Geneva
Wis
Murray
Iowa State Veterinary College
Skill in care and feeding of Galves wins Nebraska Boy Dairy Championship
Leonard Miller of Kennard, Washington County, won the Nebraska dairy calf club championship, earning an education prize trip to the 1928 national dairy show in Memphis. Miller built his herd from a Jersey calf purchased in 1923, funded by prize money. his feeding plan centers on skim milk after six weeks, with a grain mix and alfalfa hay, reaching about ten pounds of grain daily by eight months.
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Nebraska
Leonard Miller
Kennard
Washington County
L. I Frisbie
Memphis
Blue Valley Creamery Institute
Leonard
Time and volume drive farming machinery choices
The article argues that time and production volume govern machine purchases. It contrasts Africa and western Nebraska, noting machines save time and labor. Wise capital use hinges on work quality, time saved, and continued use, favoring machinery when it boosts efficiency and profitability.
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Africa
Nebraska
On-Farm Tanning Helps Farmers Use Hides and Skins
When market conditions blunt profits, some producers cannot sell hides or skins. Tanning the material on the farm prevents total loss and yields serviceable leather for many farm uses, even if not as slick as commercial products.
Dorcas Bazaar and Supper at Trinity Lutheran Church
The Dorcas society of Trinity Lutheran church will hold its annual bazaar and supper on November 22. Everyone is welcome to attend the community event.
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Dorcas Society of the
Trinity Lutheran Church
Farmers Urged Not to Rush Corn to Markets
Nebraska farmers are advised by Secretary Jardine to delay selling new corn to avoid oversupply. A E Anderson notes markets should stay steady if early-week volumes are controlled, with world demand likely rising as Argentina and Europe influence prices. The 1927 crop context shows urgency to pace sales to prevent low prices.
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Nebraska
Secretary of Agriculture
Jardine
A E Anderson
United States
Europe
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