Nebraska Briefs Highlight Regional Agriculture and Public Works
Sugar beets near maturity signal harvest in the North Platte valley. Aurora hosts the fifty ninth United Brethren conference with many ministers. Fremont sees Nebraska Federation of Labor convention and social workers’ gathering October 2 to 5. Beatrice mayor notes land leases for wells to secure water. Madiec a water project debated. bonds for a Madieca electric plant defeated. Sugar beet factories in western Nebraska and eastern Wyoming to start October 1 to 5. Nebraska touts world championship rural school Ashland Park No. 4 with record attendance. Pawnee cattle tuberculosis controls underway with multiple veterinarians and quarantine notices. Dozens of bridges washed out or damaged in Platte County. toll around 20000. Gas tax receipts rise. Septembers collection over 4 million. August near 131 thousand from 305 dealers. Nebraska state poultry show moves to Omaha January 10 to 15, merging with Omaha show. Record Nebraska State Fair attendance tops 200,000. Sarpy County washouts damage bridges and culverts. highways reopen except Buffalo bridge approaches. Wheat acreage up 8 percent in Nebraska per USDA. nationwide belt up 14 percent. Wakefield post office bids sought for 1400 square feet of new quarters.
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North Platte Valley
United Brethren
Fremont
Welfare Workers of
Nebraska
Nebraska Social Workers
Parlow
Beatrice
Madieca
Citisens
Wyoming
Union Pacific
Ashland Park
Forty-eighth
Q Streets
Omaha
Pawnee
Platte County
T. W. Bass
Collection Bureau
Harry Knudsen
State Poultry Association
Lincoln
Sarpy
Louisville Road
Buffalo Bridge
United States Department of Agriculture
Wheat Belt
Wakefield
Postofice
Deadly Florida hurricane devastates Miami area
A catastrophic Florida hurricane leaves about 1000 dead across Miami, Miami Beach, Hollywood, Dania and surrounding towns. Miami Beach suffers heaviest losses with estimated 150 deaths and $25 to $100 million in damage. Fort Lauderdale, Moore Haven, Clewiston, Palm Beach and West Palm Beach report severe casualties and large property losses. Gov. Martin orders National Guard units to aid relief and restore order as fuel, water and medical supplies are rushed to stricken communities.
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Miami Beach
Miami
Fort Lauderdale
Mooorehaven
Moorehaven
Clewiston
Hollywood
Dania
Ojns
Hialeah
Hallandale
Miama
Homestead
Palm Beach
Weat Palm Beach
Tosa
John W. Martin
National Guard
Fort Tauderdale
Jacksonville
Florida
Les
J’ompano
West Palm Beach
Keys
Biscayne Bay
Lake Worth
United States
United States Coast Guard
West Palo Beach
Ford Motor Company posts high sales record in Denver
Ford dealers in the Denver branch report record retail sales for the first ten days of September surpassing all prior Denver records since 1924. August also set a new high, second only to 1924, with trucks marking the best month yet. The data suggest Ford product sales have rebounded to levels seen in 1923 and 1924.
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Denver
Ford Motor Company
Ford
Peetz Woman Is Heir To A Vast Fortune
A reported tale from page one notes a Peetz woman declared heir to a large estate once held by Ed. A newspaper syndicate prints the lost heirs story and a subscriber identifies as one heir. Attorneys travel to England to validate claims and a settlement appears near.
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Peetz
Edwants
England
Dirs
Lost heirs bring $100 million Edwards estate to Peetz
Jesse Mechem of Peetz nears wealth as heirs to the Edwards estate are found. An obscure upper peninsula paper with 300 circulation traced heirs, enabling a settlement of the million-dollar fortune and the transfer of glittering wealth to the Peetz community.
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Jesse Mechem
Peetz
Mrs. Mechen
Edwards
United States
Upper Peninsula
Great Piano Bargain at Burgess Music Store
Extraordinary good piano in standard make with beautiful tone and action. Golden oak finish. Price $195 with terms $25 down and $10 per month. Burgess Music Store. Phone 219. 1-2
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Burgess Music Store
Hargess
Notice to Hunters Blocks Hunting on Secs 20 32 38 24 28
Landowner Richard Krueger prohibits hunting on sections 20 32 38 24 and 28 in township 14 range 48. Do not ask permission to hunt these lands as it will not be allowed.
Missing purse recovered promised reward at James Cafe
A party who picked up a ladies purse from a counter in Greenlee store Saturday evening is identified. The purse will be returned to James Cafe with no questions asked. A reward is offered.
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Greenlee
James Cafe
Hargess Music Store Ad For Goldena Oak Finish
Advertises a golden oak finish item priced at 196 dollars with 25 dollars down and ten dollars per month payments. Includes store name Hargess Music Store and phone number 219.
Property for sale near Sidney with farming buildings
Bargain property on edge of Sidney city limits offering eight lots a good house a barn and other buildings suitable for chicken raising and truck gardening Nebraska Land Consolidation W LeRoy Larson manager includes complete description and contact details for inquiry.
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Sidney
Nebraska Land Con
W. LeRoy Larson
Beautiful oak finish armoire with monthly terms
An ornate armoire in a golden oak finish offered at $196 with terms of $25 down and $10 per month for the balance.
Burgess Music Store Anticipates Fall Festival Radio Lineup
A local ad promotes the Super Hetrodyne and 8 tube sets with no outside aerials or wet batteries, offering easy terms. Burgess Music Store invites visitors to its display booth during the fall festival to view the Atwater Kent line, with Sidkey Music and Radio Store available for taxi calls.
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Burgess Music Store
Atwater Kent
Sidkey Music and Radio Store
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Nebraska Briefs
the Telegraph
J. R. Brown
A. EB. Phelps
Oberfelder Bldg
Sidney Exchange
B. 2Nd St
Lloyd Baby Buggy
Warnicke
Carl Pilling
6Th Ave. North
McCormick Deering
Frank Peetz
Coles
Majestic
Layter Auto Co. Ite
Singer Electric
Levi D. Loreman
Sund
Sre E. Planck
J. A. Kenyon
Korrent
Fred Siedow
West 4Th St
Aden Jones
Shuman
R. M. Adams
Telegraph
Fred J. Beyer
J. W. Harper
Bidney
Cheyenne County Land
Deal Direct and Save Commission
George Thompson
Greenlees
Liberty State Bank
Simma
Simms Apartments
Hink Building
H. T. Doran
C. P. Chambers
Richard Krueger
Hardy
Irl
Sidney Ice and Storage Oo
P. O. Box
Nebr
W. Std St
Thayer
Inquirest Sheriffs Office
Sidney, Nebraska
Hafer’s Cash Grocery
Sidney, Nebr
Sidney Ice & Storage Co
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