Editorial backs Harold Aitken in Nebraska highway drive
The Nebraska highway department earns cautious praise as Editor commends State Engineer Harold Aitken for withstanding pressure groups. It notes progress on Highway No 30 and urges more funding to expand western Nebraska roads, urging public support to sustain his reform effort.
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Nebraska State Highway Department
Harold Aitken
Iris Department
Aitken
State Capitol
Nebraska
Highway Department
Legislative Council
Mr. Aitken
Highway Commission
Inspiring Sidney High Band Shines At Friday Halftime
Band Director Dean Killion earns high praise for guiding Sidney High School’s first year ensemble to a first class playing and marching show. Students worked hard under his direction and the group gains pride for its sharp performance.
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Sidney High School
Dean Killion
Sidney
Killion
Busy schedule marks Sidney's busy day
Sidney gears up for a full day with a district American Legion and Auxiliary meeting at nine, a Republican caravan stop for the vote-getting tour, and a Ministerial Association service for a modernized Holy Bible dedication, plus additional activities.
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Sidney
District American Legion and Auxiliary
Ministerial Association
Pine and Celandize King-Size Living-Dining Room Design
A rectangular living-dining room uses bold color with cen traline green end walls and a chartreuse archway area. Pine panels with smooth finish frame gray-green window frames, white ceiling, and a gray-green rug while furnishings feature grayed cerise upholstery.
Keeping Paint For Reuse With Paraffin Layer
A tip to retain leftover paint by covering it with paraffin. This method helps prevent drying out and preserves the paint for future use.
Intelligence Test Items and Geography Quiz Parade
A scrambled quiz list presents topics including George Washington Spain Robert Fulton Solo mon South Dakota and Sher lock Holmes. It features a multiple choice item with options a bird b tee c mallet d helmet and the sequence hints at an educational puzzle format.
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George Washington
Spain
Robert Fulton
Solomon
South Dakota
Sherlock Holmes
Bird
Dairy Profit Seen Bright for Farmers on Milk Rise and Costs
Dairy specialists foresee strong profits as milk production per herd rises and costs fall. Experts warn of possible fluid milk shortages this fall with rising prices while noting output per person hit a 1952 low. Pasture management and liming are emphasized to cut feed costs, which economists estimate at about half of milk production expenses.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Agricultural
Middle West Soil Improvement Committee
Flip-Over Poultry Feeders Sketch Description
A metal trough over wooden ends pivots to open for filling and closes to serve as feeders. The device is mounted on hinges and designed for porch poultry use.
Mastitis Control Boosts Guernsey Milk Record
A Fargo North Dakota herd led by Sally a Guernsey owned by Allen Meyer shows dramatic gains after a mastitis control program Sally improved from 420 to 846 pounds of butterfat in a four year old record and boosted herd butterfat from 375 to 485 pounds per cow annually adding about 2000 dollars in extra milk revenue.
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Barnes
Sally
Allen Meyer
Fargo
North Dakota
Guernsey
Determine Death Cause and Bury Carcass Advice
A farmer should obtain an accurate veterinary diagnosis before burying a livestock carcass. Dr Glen Reed and Michigan State College extension veterinarian advise against letting rendering trucks enter the farm to remove a carcass when avoidance is possible to reduce disease spread.
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Glen Reed
Michigan
State College Extension
Reed
Typing Paper and Mimeographic Paper in Regal Sizes
The Telegraph reports typing and mimeographic paper available in letter and regal sizes. Details specify standard letter sizes suitable for office use and larger regal formats for official correspondence and printing tasks.
Changing Roles Stir Debate On Housework And Workload
A reader reflects on gender roles citing studies that 63 percent of married men help with housework and 50 percent of married women work outside the home. He argues the shift reflects a changing world driven by easier modern life and industry. He recalls his father managing multiple roles in a lumber yard, illustrating how work patterns have evolved.
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United States
The Household Man of Earlier Days and His Daily Labor
The passage recalls a man who rises early to tend fires milk cows feed poultry water gardens and perform home maintenance from ice chores and furnace work to building fences sidewalks and screens. It notes his broad range of duties and a philosophy against leisure time as a virtue.
Fall is proper time for planting peonies and bulbs
Fall offers opportune planting for peonies in September and hardy bulbs like tulips narcissus and crocus. Plant depth varies by species with tulips to ten inches and hyacinths six to eight. avoid overcool storage and winter mulch except late season. Maintain fall irrigation to keep lawns green and thriving through cooler days.
Test Your Intelligence Score Quiz From A 1940s Page
A trivia page presents scoring rules for eight questions with multiple choice options on presidents languages steam boats and more. It includes instructions to compute scores, then a lawn care advisory section on watering mowing and fertilizing for fall and upcoming seasons.
Screen Star Horizontal 1 5 Pictured ractor 11 Feels
Puzzle style crossword style list of clues across a screen star themed grid. The clues include definitions for horizontal and vertical entries with numbers and partial words, suggesting a filled crossword solution about an actor or character from a film era.
Three-Week Publication Amendment To Nebraska Constitution
Proposed amendment to Article XVI section 1 would cut required notice from four to three weekly publications before elections. It aims to reduce state publishing costs without changing substantive constitutional text.
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Éafa
Nebraska
Committee On Miscellaneous Appropriations and Claims
Cramer
Unsinkable Suits and Duck Laws Spark Curious News
Fresh notes touch on floating suits and a duck license rule, while a mudhen named mud draws humor. A quirky Australian jack rabbit trains on beer, and a hare hops into victory schemes. Experts foresee credit shifts yet warn payments require money, amid a 14-year-old maternity ward rule blocking a teen mother’s friend visits.
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