Good condition reported in tenth district crops and trade
The July report from the Tenth Federal Reserve District notes improved agricultural and general business conditions with record bank loans and deposits. Wheat and cattle receipts rose, building activity and store sales increased, and corn prospects improved but weather dampened late-season yields. Rail rate discussions centered on a 23 cent shift southward and federal regulation for interstate buses and planes.
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Federal Reserve District
Tenth
Nebraska Men Claim Grain Freight Rates Soon To Drop
Nebraska men predict a broad cut in grain freight rates from the middle western territory to the seaboard due to Kansas City Southern’s volume. The report suggests upcoming reductions in transportation costs for farmers and shippers across the region.
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Nebraska
Middle Western Territory
Seaboard
Kansas City Southern
Labor Day Throngs Fill Nebraska State Fair
Labor Day drew crowds estimated between 13,500 in the new grandstand and up to 18,000 in paddock and infield. Art Challender of Chicago crashed his Isotta through the inner fence during the elimination race but walked away with only bruises as spectators cheered his return.
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Art Challender
Chicago
Challenders
Circus Bleachers Fill Night Crowds and Horse Team Display
A Sunday night circus event sees rapid bleacher erection and crowded grandstands. Early Monday, a record crowd enjoyed the show and a brilliant pyrotechnic display. The Omaha stock yards six horse team and the Chicago Union stock yards eight horse hitch showcased skilled driving and horse handling.
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Omaha Stock Yards
Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Prospects for small crop in Northwest shown in bulletin
The department of agriculture announced Tuesday that indicated yields of 34 principal crops in the north will be about 5 percent below 1928 and the 10 year average. North crops like corn wheat oats potatoes and fruit show smaller harvests while southern staples cotton tobacco and sweet potatoes are expected to exceed last year. Favorable weather and quickened harvest bring grain to market in heavy volume. prices for fruits especially apples are higher. Beef cattle prospects are favorable and dairy conditions show little change.
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Department of Agriculture
Combine
Chadron Normal Faces Bright Gridiron Prospects As Stadium Nears
Memorial stadium near completion with 1,500 seats ready for use October 18. Coach Arthur R. Stark expects improved athletics turnout. Captain John Altig leads practice with veterans Clinton Gross, Albert Beguin, Otho Kime, Leo Stangie, Guy Bush, Claud Rook, Clinton Shepherd, Russell Goines, Archie Conn among others from Chadron and nearby towns.
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Chadron Normal School
Arthur R. Stark
John Altig
Clinton Gross
Ravenna
Albert Beguin
Ruhsville
Otho Kime
Valentine
Leo Stangie
Rapid City
Guy Bush
van Tassell
Wyo
Claud Rook
Chadron
Clinton Shepherd
Curtis
Russell Goines
Fairbury
Archie Conn
Stockton
Kan
Wyoming grid backs boast two years experience
Perry Douglas of Wyoming Roy Almgren of Kansas Glen Cheney of Lead South Dakota provide two-year experience as backs. Promising sophomore ball carriers include Babe Strangle of Rapid City Wesley Evans of Rapid City Don Burrows of Mitchell Clay Rock Chadron and Bert Hammack of Stuart Iowa.
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Perry Douglas
Wyo
Roy Almgren
Manhatan Kan
Glen Cheney
S.D
Babe Strangle
Rapid City
Wesley Evans
Don Burrows
Mitchell
Clay Rock
Chadron
Bert Hammack
Stuart
Dalton Schools Open With Big Attendance
The Dalton school year began last Monday with the largest enrollment on record, nearly 225 students registered. Superintendent Nelson and teachers adjusted plans to manage the crowd, with 73 in the high school.
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Dalton
Supt. Nelson
Education counts show grade enrollments rising
The report notes about 11 students in the eighth grade and a total of 84 under high school instructors. Primary and first grades total 32, with about 39 in the sixth and seventh grades, indicating a healthy rise in enrollment over the past two to three years.
Nebraska to Plant Less Wheat This Year Says Statistics Board
Nebraska plans to plant 3,496,000 acres of winter wheat and slightly more rye if intentions hold, with national acreage also rising modestly. The state and federal division notes trends in winter wheat and rye, reflecting shifting agricultural plans for the season.
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Nebraska
Board OF Statistics
Federal
Division of Agricultural Statistics
United States
Farmers eye rye plantings amid drought and land limits
The revised plan targets 286,000 acres of rye, up from 272,000 planted last year, while overall planting faces restraint due to dry soil. Planners warn plowing conditions remain unfavorable and may prevent as much wheat as intended from being sown this season.
Piano For Sale By Knight Campbell Music Co Nebraska
High grade piano lightly used, balance due to seller. Must be disposed of at once. Easy terms if desired. Interested parties contact Knight Campbell Music Co Scottsbluff Nebraska.
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Knight Campbell Music Co
Scottsbluff
Nebr
Bargain Piano Sale At Burgess Music Store
Real bargains in slightly used pianos with $25 down and $10.60 per month to responsible buyers. Prices listed include 100.60 150.00 165.00 185.00 235.00 and 250.00 at Burgess Music Store.
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Burgess Music Store
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