Nebraskans report weather, fires, and public notices
Reports from Nebraska detail a May fire at Hoidrege destroying the Seldomridge elevator and 5000 bushels of wheat, a Palmer elevator blaze with 2000 bushels lost, and county indebtedness at 73760187. Other items note new superintendents, deer- and corn forecasts, a drowning near Lincoln, a man’s amputation after a mule incident, and civic events in York and Auburn.
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H. Gautseh
la Crosse
Wis
Lincoln High School
Seldomridge
Hoidrege
BE. C. Bishop
Bradshaw Schools
Fairbury
Meridian
Nebraska
Omaha
John McNair
Pawnee
Dinsdale Brothers of
Palmer
George W. Marsh
Andre Warn
Elgin
Albert Dunning
Shelby
Edward Elsasser
Lincoln
Frank Briggs
Columbus Planing Mill
Nebraska State Hospital
Fremont
American Hospital Bureau
Atlantic City
N. J
American Legion
Department of Nebraska
York
N.billbe
Callaway
W. C. Harper
Wymore
Auburn
Dorcas Society
Methodist Church
Platte River
Adams
Gosper
Phelps
Kearney
Bureau of Markets and Marketing
Frank Harrigan
Kansas
Beatrice
Parcel Post
Evergreen Home Cemetery
Isaac Prawl
Pawnee City
Prawl
Antelope County
Farm Bureau
Irvin Schulze
Spencer
Elm Creek
Howard Paul
Robert Paul
Cedar Bluffs
Truman Boston
Jesse Boston
Blue Springs
Nera_by
Farmers’ Union Associated
Peter Reif
Coal Situation Warns of Winter Struggles and Higher Costs
President J F E Marsh of the Nebraska Electric Association tells the Lincoln Hotel committee that the coal strike leaves households short of fuel and dealers strained. He notes miners won but operators did not, the public bears the loss, and a stable market may be months away. Utilities must stock fuel and prepare for higher costs while avoiding a coal panic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F E. Marsh
Nebraska Electric Association
Committee On Public Utility Information
Lincoln Hotel
Colorado
Wyoming
Ford
Hailstones Kill Stock and Injure People
A Colorado field report to the USDA details severe hailstorms after winter wheat harvests. Crops were flattened in places, livestock killed, and buildings damaged. A Burlington line train between St. Louis and Denver endured shattered windows and injuries from hail. passengers treated for cuts as the train halted at Akron and a replacement was arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Colorado
St. Louis
Denver
Burlington
Akron
Purebred livestock gifts for birthdays and Christmas
The USDA and state campaigns propose giving purebred pigs or calves for children's gifts to boost home influence on breeding. A study shows parental interest drives stock breeding, with examples of a wedding gift starting a profitable herd. Properly handled livestock gifts yield long term pleasure and financial benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
I Department
Refreshing ignoranes in Boston hints at coffee brands
Mrs Rawles says she cannot do without matutina coffee while Mrs Newrich questions quality of many brands. Boston transcript notes casual buyer dialogue on morning coffee preferences and product skepticism.
How to Cook Husbands A humorous old recipe piece
A satirical essay from Union Pacific Magazine compares husbands to food, advising women how to select and cook a husband with care and humor. It uses kitchen metaphors to argue that treatment, not neglect, yields a digestible spouse and lasting harmony.
Cork Trees And Bark Gas Lighting Traditions
The cork oak grows plentifully and peasants use its bark to light homes at night. Bark is boiled in a kettle with a spout. when hot enough it releases a gas that burns brilliantly.
Farm machinery and equipment auction listing
A listing describes items for sale including One Rumley tractor 18 36 and 5 bottom plow One Sampson tractor 10 20 and 2 bottom plow One John Deere Manure Spreader with straw rack Two farm wagons One corn planter One John Deere riding cultivator One 10 ft Kentucky drill One 10 ft Van Brunt drill One 6 ft Osborn mowing machine One 10 ft Osborn hay rake and mentions free lunch at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rumley
Sampson
John Deere
Kentucky
van Brunt
Osborn
Fuller & Johnson
Machinery sale terms for cash or credit
One power drill and one Rev truck offered. Cash discounts of two percent on sums over 25.00. For sums over 25.00 a credit option of ten months at 10 percent interest. Credit requires arrangements with the clerk before sale. Property title to be kept until payment is settled.
Also Mentioned on This Page
News OF Nebraska
Nebrask
Union Pacific Magazine
Kratz Abstract Company
STU
W. O. Campbell
Roe
Brownson
Gurley
A. A. Sharp, Auctioneer
C. W. Smith
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