Wheat Harvest Near Diller Yields 42 Bu Per Acre
Henry Wiemers near Diller finishes threshing on a 46 acre field with a 42 bushel per acre yield and excellent quality grain. He sold most at Diller for 1.01 to 1.02 dollars per bushel.
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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1928
Page
4
Henry Wiemers near Diller finishes threshing on a 46 acre field with a 42 bushel per acre yield and excellent quality grain. He sold most at Diller for 1.01 to 1.02 dollars per bushel.
The Nebraska State Fair runs August 31 to September 7 in Lincoln. Exhibition features include Stock Poultry Agriculture Club Work Schools Domestic Fine Arts Needle Work Baby Health Medical and other departments. George Jackson is secretary for more information.
Mrs. D. J. Clark visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Wallace while H. D. Cox of Colony Kansas visits his parents Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Cox and his daughter Elsie May Cox.
Mr and Mrs R Arner drove to Lincoln on Wednesday to bring the children home after visiting their grandparents. An old settlers picnic will be held at Western Nebraska on Wednesday August 22. A program is planned and a large basket dinner will be served in the grove for old timers and former neighbors.
A farmer scolds his new assistant for failing to obtain an answer to a letter. The assistant defends his effort, while the farmer mocks the attempt and admits he would have gone himself if a fool were going.
Dates for the Diller picnic are listed as August 16. A cited incident mentions two bandits, one warned away with a remark about his worth and a second drawing a gun and proposing violence.
Almonds are the island’s key crop with many varieties and rising replacement of olive trees. Near ripeness, workers use bamboo poles to knock nuts, then women and children collect them, shelling and extracting kernels by hand or with machines.
A brief overheard exchange shows Miss Stout questioning George about her appearance and his reaction. She asks if he thought she looked well, and he mumbles an uncertain reply.
The Campbell-Cline Post 349 American Legion meets on the second and fourth Wednesday night each month. Phillip Pickering serves as Commander and Kenneth Eustis as Adjutant. members welcome attendance at these meetings.
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