Purebred Sires Boost Nebraska Stock Breeding Effort
Extension News Service reports Nebraska ranks second in stock raisers using purebred sires with over 300 farmers joining a nationwide campaign. Virginia leads with 41,000. The USDA, state colleges, and farm bureaus run the program to raise livestock quality. breeders earn an emblem after official recognition.
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Nebraska
Virginia
South Carolina
United States Department of Agriculture
State Colleges of Agriculture
United States
Stock Feeders Review the Situation at Fall Meeting
Nebraska stock feeders at their annual fall meeting estimate beef cost at about 11 cents per pound with corn at 60 cents per bushel and alfalfa at $10 per ton. Prices vary, feed costs differ, and those earning under 12 cents per finished pound risk poor profits. The group notes beef and hog fattening costs are being carefully calculated and the era of hit and miss business is ending.
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Nebraska
Public cattle bulletins issued by USDA for Nebraska farmers
The USDA released two free bulletins on judging beef cattle and calf care. One targets buyers and feeders, detailing beef type, carcass parts, and judging fat cattle breeding stock. The other helps youths start in stockkeeping but aids any breeder. Nebraska residents can obtain them free via Lincoln extension or county farm bureaus.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Nebraska
College of Agriculture Extension Service
Lincoln
Nebraska egg laying contest rewards top hens
A White Leghorn laid 268 eggs in the first year of a Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station contest in Lincoln, about 200 more than the average. About 1,000 pullets entered, mostly from Nebraska, with cups awarded to top breeds and individual records. The event aims to promote better laying poultry, as the state corn show nears in January with premiums and trophies offered by the Nebraska Crop Growers Association.
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Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station
Lincoln
Nebraska
Rhode Island
Orpington
White Rock
Plymouth Rock
C. Bonsall
Fairbury
Wayland W. Magee
Bennington
Pierce Poultry Yards
Atlanta
Orpingtons
Wyandottes
Cangshans
Kell Bros
Cincinnati
Ohio
Nebraska Crop Growers Association
P. H. Stewart
University Farm
White's Opinions on Mail Order Houses Editorial
William Allen White argues in the Emporia Gazette that mail order houses affect small towns. He critiques distant suppliers and urges readers to consider local businesses and community impact.
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White
William Allen White
Emporia Gasette
Nearby Woman's Clubs Organize YWCA Effort in Kearney
Business women of Kearney plan to establish a YWCA in Kearney after forming active local clubs. The effort centers on creating a community space, with a play titled Standish or Standish presenting a New England setting as part of fundraising and awareness activities.
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Business Women of
Kearney
New England
Notice to Creditors in Estate of Ella Berling
Nebraska Cheyenne County County Court notices creditors to present claims by three months from December 3, 1920 with payment of debts due within one year. Hearing to receive and examine claims set for April 4, 1921 at 10 a.m. in Sid ney County Court Room. Witness seal and date November 4, 1920.
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Nebraska
Cheyenn County
Ella Berling
Sidney
Said
Local Catarrh Cure Claim Prompts Strong Medicine Ad
An old advertisement asserts catarrh cannot be cured by local treatment and argues constitutionally caused disease requires systemic remedy. It promotes a medicine claiming to treat catarrh by addressing underlying conditions rather than the local symptoms.
Genevan clubs host events to raise funds and honor service
The Woman's club of Geneva featured a book reviews program for a large crowd. Hebron Woman's Club plans fundraising for Salvation Army and a soldiers' monument in the cemetery. Home talent will stage a minstrel show. Clay Center Woman's Club heard Mrs Gladys Legg speak on dress influence on health from the University Extension Board.
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Dred
Book Review
Woman's Club of
Geneva
Hebron
Clay Center Woman's Club
Gladys Legg
I Get Real Mad When I Lost My Setting Hen
Mrs Hanan recounts finding her setter dead then buys RAT-SNAP at Bas sett's Pharmacy and Cheyenne County Trading Co. A week later six rats are dead, illustrating the product’s claimed effectiveness for poultry raisers in a local pharmacy advertisement.
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Mrs. Hanan
Bassett’s Pharmacy
Cheyenne County Trading Co
Priceless Eyesight Highlighted by Marsh's Doctor
Priceless beyond all other possession is the eyesight. Thorough examination and correct diagnosis by W. F. Will Ging at Marsh's.
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W. F. Willging
Marsh’s
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