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Fire destroyed the farm home of KB J Veeder near Cairo with losses of 3000 on the building and 2000 in furniture. Melon shipments from Scottsbluff aided by a proposed lower freight rate to eastern Nebraska.
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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1923
Page
5
Fire destroyed the farm home of KB J Veeder near Cairo with losses of 3000 on the building and 2000 in furniture. Melon shipments from Scottsbluff aided by a proposed lower freight rate to eastern Nebraska.
In Enterprise Coffee County Alabama farmers shift from cotton to diverse crops after boll weevil devastation. Monument inscription credits the pest as a herald of prosperity while noting cotton yields fell from 25 000 to 10 000 bales. Farmers turned to corn sugar cane cattle peanuts hay and sweet potatoes with peanuts yielding 5 million dollars.
A state study on wheat acreage and current prices suggests Nebraska farmers may sow more alfalfa and other legumes this fall to build soil. Diminished soil fertility reflected in uneven oat growth supports expanding fall alfalfa seeding across eastern Nebraska.
The article advises seedings from Aug 15 to Sept 10 as reliable for good stands, noting pall seeding should fare well with recent rains. It states Nebraska or northern grown common alfalfa is a robust choice with cost and winter-hardiness considerations. emphasizes a well prepared seed bed and packing, recommending about 15 pounds of seed per acre with a drill for a strong stand.
In a timely Farm Journal piece, the author argues a great conflict now pits humans against insects. The article notes widespread bug challenges and implies significant agricultural impact.
A writer warns afield pest numbers rise as birds decline. Insects like mosquitoes worms beetles and mites proliferate without natural bird enemies. If birds are not preserved agriculture may become impossible within years. Local groups in the city urge action before damage worsens.
A fragment urges rural communities to undertake careful study of a specific question prior to the next year. The text emphasizes preparation and deliberation to improve local outcomes.
Oberfelder's offers men's suits leather grips and knit neckwear below cost while Cc. G. Conn band instruments are sold with free instruction. The notice presents a discount sale event at the music store highlighting affordable apparel and complimentary music lessons.
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