Should Train for Productive Effort
A Nebraska school speaker argues for practical, time valued education. He compares time costs to taxpayers and urges schools to align curricula with productive citizenship, noting rising interest in electricity, radio science, and domestic arts as preparing students for modern life.
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Nebraska
Developing Citizens for Productive Effort
A statement advocating for guiding youths to become worthwhile citizens who, without wasting time, apply themselves to productive work and meaningful contributions.
Difference in Names of By-Product Feeds
The USDA notes sectional differences in naming wheat by products across regions. Hard spring wheat dominates the near Northwest, hard winter in the Southwest, and soft winter in the Dust and States westward. Confusion persists over shorts and middlings terms and regional milling practices.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Near Northwest
Minnesota
Southwest
Nebraska
Kansas
Missouri
Iowa
Death of Pleasanton Barber William P Lintz at 21
William P Lintz aged 21 of Pleasanton died within hours from meningitis after a severe headache. He recently relocated from Kearney, worked as a barber in Pleasanton, and the funeral was held there last Thursday.
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Wiliam P. Lintz
Pleasanton
Kearney
Sheldon Clipper
Taxi ad alert in Telegraph asks to call 161
An advertising alert urges riders to call 161 for taxi service, warning that missing Telegraph ads could mean lost money for both parties.
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Telegraph
Public Utilities Growth Across Nebraska Towns
State Industrial Notes from the Harvard Courier report Fairbury plans 40000 to fund a new storm sewer system. Scottsbluff spends 10000 on water extensions. Lincoln boasts more telephones than Greece and Omaha more than Italy. Electricity enables on harvest curing and hay stacking the same day. Cement for a new Corliss engine foundation at York electric plant required four carloads. School overcrowding spurs new construction. Hydro plant at Barneston opens markets for power. Sumner seeks 24 hour service and bonds for a transmission line to Gothenburg. Hardy and Byron gain 24 hour service via high tension link. Some Fairmount residents favor electric service over rehabilitating the municipal plant. Public doubts rise over utility costs and profits. calls grow for regular published statements from all public utilities.
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Fairbury
Scottsbluff
Lincoln
Greece
Omaha
Italy
York
Barneston
Blue River
Sumner
Gothenburg
Superior
Dreshier
Hardy
Byron
Fairmount
Harvard Courier
Electric Railways Invest Billions in 1919 United States
The 624 electric railway shops in the United States reported investments of $2,047,000 and an annual payroll of $52,057,900 as of the 1919 census. The report to the Senate Finance Committee notes rapid use of water power and electrical inventions by Japanese competitors. Electricity powers industrial plants and reaches farms and small villages through new power stations.
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United States
Senate Finance Committee
Census Bureau
Be photographed this year on your birthday at Phelps Studio
A local photo studio invites residents to celebrate by posing for a birthday portrait this year at Phelps Studio, offering a keepsake session for customers turning any age.
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Phelps Studio
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