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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1913
Page
16
The article argues dry farming must include humus and nitrogen via green manure to sustain soils. Alfalfa, deep rooted, enriches surface soil when plowed under, improving texture and water retention. Row planting outperforms broadcast methods in moisture scarce regions, offering long term soil benefits and potential profitability despite moisture limits.
A kerosene emulsion crafted from two gallons kerosene oil one half pound whale oil soap one quart homemade soft soap and one gallon water is heated boiled mixed churned until smooth. Use one part emulsion to several parts water for buildings dropping boards or nest boxes with one or two ounces of carbolic acid added just before application.
The article offers detailed guidance for overwintering tender plants. It advises moving plants like dahlias, gladioli, and canna gradually to protected spaces, keeping bulbs dry and in sand, and avoiding chilling. It covers tubers, tuberoses, caladiums, rubber plants, and geraniums, with specific storage temps and conditions.
In feeding a heifer a great many people think lack of performance means more feed, but lowering the grain can boost milk flow. Different animals tolerate different feed levels. the experienced feeder who knows his animal best achieves the most success.
A rightly managed poultry farm near cities minimizes marketing costs and guarantees profitability. Proximity to urban markets places the sale opportunity at the door, making establishment near towns a prudent strategy for steady returns.
Worship and preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Sun day school at 10 a m. Last Sunday's attendance was 54 the largest in about two years. Bible class grows and invites others. Solo by Mr Swain drew a large audience. Next Sunday Mrs I R Fuller and Mr F L VanGorder sing a duet morning service. At night a quartette. Mrs Feeke Eigenberg, mother of Mrs J HeUtesch, left for Golden Illinois.
Louis Manghetti, Italian auto racer famed for South American titles in 1909 1910 and 1911, died in a Norfolk fall festival race when his Fiat torpedo car crashed on a curve. The pursuit event had only one other entrant. Manghetti, 32, nicknamed Mad Louis, lived with his wife in Richmond Virginia.
In Bengazi Tripoli on September 18 Italian General Torelli and thirty-three Italian officers and men were killed as they fought Arab tribesmen. The Italian column suffered seventy-five wounded. Arab losses are not stated. Torelli fell leading the assault as Italian artillery fired on entrenched Arabs, forcing a retreat to the desert.
Rev. B. E. Furman named secretary of the Nebraska conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Rev. A. A. Randell elected first assistant, with G. B. Warren and W. S. Porter as assistants. Langley elected treasurer. Seidel Buell and Neil Johnson chief assistants with two from each district as assistants. B. F. Eberhart named statistician. Arthur Atack Wilson and H. H. Miles as chief assistants with two from each district. Eight new districts named Omaha Norfolk Columbus Kearney Holdrege Hastings Lincoln Beatrice. Business session slow. only conference organization and three district superintendent reports.
Cloudburst drenches Goldfield Nevada bringing hail and the most powerful storm in southern Nevada history. Five people drowned as houses washed away and the town’s power plant flooded cutting lights for residents.
A workman finds nearly a complete pearl necklace valued at 650000 on a sidewalk in Tondon. The necklace was stolen on July 16 while in transit by mail from Paris to London. Separately, Holland appears poised to grant women the parliamentary franchise soon.
Omaha report states Representative Edward Simon faces a $25 000 damage suit filed by Marie Vaverka local agent of a New York loan company She alleges a conspiracy with Edward Murphy a Black man to prosecute her after she sought to collect a note She was acquitted on a charge of violating the anti loan shark law.
Time to fatten ewes before cold weather. Promote feeding of older and underperforming ewes to improve condition ahead of winter.
Lincoln reports urge state forestry department creation and land swaps with forest reserves. Railways foresee better farming conditions after heavy rains. Nebraska Telephone fight looms as commission seeks to enforce law. Attorney General pursues naturalization proof in voter rolls. State taxes collected rise with penalties enforcing Pots law.
A Sterling Colorado retiree testifies Doan's Kidney Pills cured back misery and restored natural kidney secretions, claiming the remedy provided a permanent cure. Ad copy notes price 50 cents and Foster Milburn Co as sole US agents with Tyvan's warning to take no other.
W D Magli, a famed Whitemound Wisconsin merchant, bought Chamberlain medicines to supply customers. After receipt he fell ill and says one small bottle of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Kennedy was worth more than the cost of his whole stock. For sale by all dealers.
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