Nebraskans Remembered in Condensed News Notes
L H Plood of Carson dies from Blood poisoning after boil. About 100000 in Omaha bets exchanged. Madison Woman's club marks 25th anniversary. John Seitz Civil War veteran dies at Sutton aged 92. Hebron Presbyterian church fire losses reach 4000. Small cyclone damages W J Furse farm near Alma. John Linderman of Lexington burns when oil stove ignition. Forget Me Not Drive in Omaha raises nearly 5000 for wounded soldiers. Henry Behrens seeks Senate seat 13 in state legislature. J P Gibbons elevator fire at Kearney causes 70000 loss. Anton Lundeen, Nebraskan, reported held by Chinese bandits in Hunan. Hamilton county Sunday baseball defeated by 64 vote margin. 10000000 Christmas seals released to fund tuberculosis control. Record sugar beet yields in North Platte valley exceed last year. Nebraskan club kids shine at National Corn Club Show in Shreveport. Columbus high school home economics course under Smith-Hughes approved. Burglars fail to rob NebraskA City Standard Oil station. Dad's Day to debut November 18 at University of Nebraska football game. John H L Blevins and wife celebrate 50th wedding anniversary with family.
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L. H. Plood
Carson
Omaha
Madison Woman's Club
John Seitz
Sutton
Presbyterian
Hebron
W. J. Furse
Alma
John Linderman
Lexington
Omsa‘ha
Henry Behrens
Beemer
Senate
J. P. Gibbons
Kearney
Anton Lundeen
Honman
State Department
Washington
Hamilton County
Aurora
State Tuberculosis Association
Kew High
North Pintte
Great Western Sugar Company
Scotts
Driff
Bayard
Gering
Mitchell
Nebraska
Shreveport
Fred Gray
Benningtom
Nebraseka City
University of Nebraska
Bincoln
John HL. Blevins
Gentral
Fourone
Blevins
Pasturing Wheat: Value and Risks for Farmers in Drought Years
Farmers weigh fall wheat pasturing as a feed source with little risk to the crop if done judiciously. Experiments from Kansas and Oklahoma show fall pasturing can raise yields slightly or yield less harm, with risks from overgrazing, late grazing, or wet ground. Soft wheat offers better pasture than hard, but not enough to justify changing varieties. Cattlemen in drier wheat belts view fall pasture as a clear gain when properly managed.
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Kansas Station
Oklahoma
Southwest
Conserving Gasoline in Driving Practices
Farm Life argues drivers waste fuel by relying on brakes. when possible, ease off the accelerator and let the car coast to slow naturally. Observant drivers can reduce gasoline and oil use by delaying braking and using engine performance to decelerate.
Get your sewing machine cleaned and repaired
A. J. Brosk's Singer Agent offers new Singers on easy payments with repair and cleaning services. Phone 527W.
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A. J. Brosk“S
Ten Don’ts in Using Electrical Equipment
A compact safety bulletin lists ten cautions for wiring and device use. Emphasizes permits and inspections, avoiding fuses as penalties, no bath handling of appliances, unplugging irons before phone or visits, no lamp cord wiring, and hiring competent workmen. Encourages seeking advice from the electrical department for safer wiring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ten Don
Fire Department
Omaha
Denver Aims to Be First Smokeless Coalless City
Denver plans to become the world first smokeless and coalless city under a scheme led by Henry Doherty of Denver Gas and Electric. He would heat every home by gas furnace, reduce industrial gas rates, and has already offered to heat 100 homes at a lower rate. Over 500 applications from homeowners sought trials as Stannard predicts a gas age and a future free of coal dust and furnace firing.
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Colorado
Henry
Doherty
Denver Gas & Electric Company
Denver Company
Stannard
Denver
Thoughts of a Horse in the Auto
A horse narrator laments Sunday work, the family’s church routine, and a cold, tedious ride. The horse envies regular meals, mocks cussing, and notes the boss’s auto makes Sundays less harsh while Oscar enjoys the new arrangement on farm life.
Nebraska Good Roads Publicity
After the Federal Highway Act of 2021 federal and state engineers are crafting a national road system of about 160 000 miles. States submit plans to the Bureau of Public Roads, and coordination with neighbors is required for approval. County roads must fit the state system, and funds should not go to roads disconnected from the wider network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Public Roads
Bureau
State Board
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News OF Nebraska
Charles W. Pool
E. B. Young, Prop
Hubert Fuller
Liveni & Son
Liveni & Bon
Olean Hotel
By the Way
Tayont & Son Have
Den
Oscar
Pasteur
Sidney Farms Creamery
Kratz Abstract Company
Hering
Dempster
C. M. Wright
First Ave East
Liberty State Bank
Sidney, Nebraska
A. R. Lsueur
A. R. Lesueur
Sidney
Nebr
Nolan’s Tire Service
Habler’s
Bidney
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