Public stock ownership grows with 15 million shareholders
A recent estimate puts American industrial stockholders at 15 million, twenty years ago about 500 thousand. The piece highlights the benefits of public ownership for business and government, while cautioning buyers to select wisely and avoid buying on margin which remains risky.
Eliminating Grade Crossings Urged After Rising Accidents
The piece notes that more than a quarter of grade crossing crashes involve cars hitting trains and that such accidents rose faster than train striking car crashes since 1927. It argues that removing grade crossings is the only effective prevention despite safety campaigns. It condemns public carelessness and urges action.
The Value of Ideals and the Missing Wife Mystery
A tale contrasts decisive ideals with aimless living and features a businessman who embraces honest advertising to build fortune. A midnight police search unfolds when a husband reports his wife missing with a comically precise brindled bull terrier description, hinting at a peculiar pursuit.
Bowring gasoline tax funds flow to Nebraska counties
Nebraska counties receive state gasoline tax revenue under the Bowring law with about one fourth for local roads. Most counties show significant monthly allocations, many over $1,000 and several over $2,000, based on vehicle registrations. The funds, added to property taxes, aim to improve roads and bridge infrastructure, with notable urban and rural progress expected to appear in the coming months.
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Road work can continue before winter suspension hit
County boards with definite programs laid out can carry on activities into the cold season, maintaining momentum and securing additional revenue to fund projects. The plan supports ongoing road work prior to winter pauses.
Widwest Mattress Works Notice in Sidney Nebraska
Mattresses cleaned and rebuilt with feathers steam washed and steam dried Upholstering of all kinds Phone 483 Widwest Mattress Works Sidney Nebraska
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Sidney
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Missionary Bake Sale at Greenlees October 12
The Missionary society of the Presbyterian church will hold a bake sale on Saturday October 12 at Greenlees commencing at 11 a.m. The sale will specialize in hot dishes for lunch.
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