Cornhusker News summarizes Nebraska events
Nebraska reports note the McCook Electric property transfer to Nebraska Light and Power, a Norfolk Chamber appointment, Ord mayor ARMO deer on order, Lincoln poultry show, Fremont diphtheria outbreak, York man dies after stroke, Ponca cattle shipments, Pawnee County tax bonds, and Columbus fire damages. Local people, graduations, road plans, and farm news include Shafte of Harrisburg, Danbaum injury, Gretna road vote, and a broad mix of agricultural and civic items across the state.
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McCook Electric Company
Nebraska Light & Power Company
Fred G. Humphrey
Norfolk Chamber of Commerce
John C. Rogers
Ord
Nebraska
Lincoln
Fremont
EK. F. Kuch
York County
Ffty
Ponca
G. A. J Moss
Pawnee City
Germany
Paul Kare
Serena
Sparrow
Sidney
Carrie Hesceltine
Eaciber
Broken Bow
Tadia
Missouri
Nebraska City
Munger
Knox County Board of Supervisors
Clarence KL Freye
Thennval Western Nebraska Farm Congress
Chadron
M. W. Bowen
Keyston
Kewen
Omaha
Forest City
Gretna
Pawnee
Anna B. Shafte
M. E Shafte
Harrisburg
Banner County
Shafte
Ben Danbaem
Holt County
Omy Lind
R H Parker
How to Decorate a Woman's Neckline
A discussion on necklines and Fashion style notes. It covers how certain neck shapes influence appearance and how to select fabrics and accessories to enhance the neck area. The piece emphasizes balance, posture, and subtle detailing to improve overall look.
Chic Crepe Roma Frock in Almond Green
Almond green crepe rome frock for a chic afternoon look. Details note the banded waist and corsaged petals finishing the simple dress. The style emphasizes a neat line with subtle height and restrained elegance.
Vestments and Veiled Couture Aide Voter Styling
Fragmentary text describes a purple velvet costume trimmed with fox fur and fashion notes about dress tones and necklines. It references a sister’s choice, skin tones, and cautions about neck and back coverage. The passage reads as a stray, unclear guide to attire and presentation.
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Cinpiaye
Loss of Manure on Dairy Farms
A historical notice discusses manure handling on dairy farms, stressing the value of proper fertilizer use and handling techniques. It highlights uncertainties in knowledge about methods, the need for airtight curters and proper storage, and cautions against nutrient loss during winter and rain.
Fashion Tweed Trend Expands to Materials Beyond Wool
Fashion observers note tweed styling extends to seven materials including cashmere. The trend broadens traditional winter wear with innovative textures and versatile patterns in upcoming collections.
Spoilage Risks From Improper Care of Vegetables and Fruits
Hygiene and proper temperature are vital to preserving fruits cereals and canned goods. Exposure to heat moisture and pests accelerates decay while sealed cans kept in good room temperature stay fresh longer. Empty canned contents into glass or ceramic containers after opening to maintain quality and flavor.
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Helen Harringies
Comienia
Jon
Empire Style Bracelet Twines About Her Arm
The article describes Empire style bracelets twined around the arm, noting their delicate metalwork in tinbed coral or wrought gold and the rarity of authentic pieces. It mentions modern jewelers imitating the twining form without sacrificing appearance.
Italian influence shown in new upholstery fabrics
Italian influence appears in the new upholstery fabrics and trade tchotchke designs with a marked tendency toward line and color influenced by Italian styles.
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Kellan
Pays to Fatten Poultry Before Sale
An article advises farmers to fatten poultry on the farm before selling. It argues feeding stations improve profits and that fattened birds fetch better prices. It notes many farmers delay, but fattening during growth yields strong results and meets market demand.
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Joultry Teiner
Marden
Heeling in Trees Guides Planting and Labeling Process
The text describes how to heal in trees for spring planting. It advises upright positioning and careful spacing for removable labels. It suggests grouping labeled trees by variety and alternating sorts to keep labeling clear. It emphasizes firm soil work and steady care to ensure healthy establishment.
Feed for Fall Pigs: Care and Rations for Farrowed Pigs
Fall pigs require close attention with substitute greens and alfalfa access. Proper proportions and constant fresh water support thrift and health, mirroring spring pig feeding on alfalfa pasture.
Freshening Timing Touts Value for Dairymen
Research by Professor Misner and colleagues shows that cows that freshen in autumn yield more milk into winter and early spring. Winter freshening reduces waste and raises price benefits, with notable gains in herds where a higher percentage freshen in fall.
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Peur
Misner
Cornett
New York
Colorado
Lmiry
Late Winter and Early Spring Pruning for Trees
The guide explains pruning timing favors late winter or early spring. It notes dormancy reduces risk and suggests removing interfering branches to shape growth. Spring pruning can stress old trees, while pruning in winter favors new shoots for certain specimens.
Pumpkins in Pig Fattening Yield Mixed Results
Historical study reports 376 pounds of pumpkin plus 279 pounds of grain produced 10 pounds gain in pigs. Authorities estimate 2% tons of pumpkins equal 10 tons of corn silage, valuing pumpkin feed around 6.50 dollars per ton, with debate on true worth for pigs and notes pumpkin seeds contain oil and should not be removed during feeding.
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Idineis
Farmers Seek Smart Tools For Better Crop Yields
An agriculture article urges farmers to adopt improved methods and mechanical power to boost output. It argues that with current resources, cash crops plus self-sufficiency could be achieved, while noting high sheep feed costs and limited summer grazing.
Storm Worst in Hundred Years Hits Coast
A century damaging storm and gale force winds leave widespread destruction across cities and coastlines. Officials warn residents to seek shelter as cleanup crews assess ruined homes and upended infrastructure.
Britain Wrecked by Grand Coastal Storm Cripples Sea Defenses
A historic British storm battered lowland walls and sea defences, wrecking roofs and flooding towns. Rivers overflowed, ships damaged, and ports were set high and dry as Thames and Foyle surged. Homes flooded across Wales, Ireland, and England with millions in damage forecast.
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London
Leoviznd Cleven
Anc
Jeper
South Wales
Thames
ceeRi DE Gamage
Bowles
Irelind
Foyle
Abergatwyth
Reading
England
Hull
Ryde
Wirnt
Allied note on Cologne disarmament under Versailles plan
Ambassadors council prepares a joint note to Germany stating the Allies will demand disarmament under Versailles terms. The message cites Germany's failure to fully rearm and outlines expected German government reactions while a draft is signed soon. Herr von Hoesckh is mentioned as a German official.
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Germany
Versailles
Council of Ambassadors
Cologne
Damaary
Marahal Fooks
Herr von Hoesckh
Iowa Rabies Cases Reported By University of Iowa
Dr Om Griewold head of the bacteriological department at Iowa University says residents are treated for rabies. The plague has affected many animals including cattle horses dogs and hogs with confirmed deaths attributed to rabies.
Fourteen bodies found as search for eight missing continues
In Saltville Virginia fourteen bodies have been recovered from a river valley disaster scene. Eight persons remain missing after the Christmas Eve break of the Gam dam and Holston river flooding. Rescue efforts persist amid wreckage and hazardous conditions.
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Saltville
Holston River
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