Armour company surveys central Nebraska for branch plant
The Armour company plans a survey of central Nebraska to gauge a branch plant site as farmers in Liberty report losses from corn stalk disease. Rural Platte county patrons inspected school work. Hamilton county Farmers Union meeting in Aurora and Marquette drew 100 members with solid reports.
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Armour Company
Nebraska
Liberty
Platte County
Farmers Union
Hamilton County
Aurora
Marquette
Obernes
Credit Bureau
Grand Island
David Fouts
Wymore
Daily Citizen
Vicksburg
Miss
J. M. Swords
Fairchilds Clay Prodmete Co
Endicott
Mundo
Schenectady
N. Y
Rose Creek
First National Bank of
Bassett
S State Bank
Meet Bank
Ap Capital
Trade and Commerce
Carence Bliss
Mt @s
Bridgeport
Nebraska Press Association elects new officers at Lincoln convention
Lincoln readers learn H. K. Leggett of the Old Quiz was chosen president of the Nebraska Press Association during Friday morning sessions at the Lindell hotel. RK Kurle of Leigh was named vice president and Fr. O. Edgecome of Vienera re-elected treasurer, with new directors to be announced.
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Nebraska Press Association
Lincoln
Winter session draws record 225 attendance in 1926 meeting
The secretary reports strong progress for 1926 with a record winter-session registration. Attendees reach 225 as Guy Doran of Sidney FE M Marvin Geatrice and H Price of Newman Grove are noted. Nebraska Power Co announces purchase of Lincoln Railway Light Co and expansion to Omahas' service areas including South Bend Cedar Creek Louisville Gretna Springfield Millard Papillion Raistom. The Lincoln company had sold its bus lines and will cease operations. Trappers paid two dollars per bird with contracts to trap only five birds per approved area and safety requirements.
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Guy Doran
Sidney
FE. M. Marvin
Geatrice
H. Price
Newman Grove
Beam Radio Plan to Reduce Intercontinental Costs
The article describes a shift to short wave beam telegraphy reducing costs and increasing reliability. It highlights five 277 foot masts at Bodmin with 20 kilowatts input and grids of antenna wires synchronized for phase, plus comparisons to larger stakes like Rocky Point and Rugby stations.
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Marconi Company
England
Canada
Radio Broadcast Magazine
Bodmin
Lso
Kenneth 8. Humphrey
Studio
Rocky Point
Post Office
Rugby
Buenos Aires
American Marines Land in Shanghai As Crisis Grows
Shanghai reports 1 230 American marines aboard the Chaumont from San Diego, creating a potential 3 000-strong landing force. Diplomatic notes warn foreign lives and property will be protected, with battle expected near Shanghai as Cantonese forces move north. British and Italian actions bolster defenses while Japanese and American troops hold.
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Shanghai
Chaumont
San Diego
Calif
United States
China
Great Britain
Washington
Ward
Peking
State Department
London
Wusang
Bund
Amercan
Convict Second Man for Murder of Ohio Editor
The man convicted of killing Ohio editor K L Mill faces a judge as defense counsel vows a new trial. The case involves Patrick McDermott, already serving life, charged with the shooting. Louis Mazer awaits next month’s trial as the second defendant in the killing.
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Ohio
K L. Mill
Agier
Ee Ee Tes
Nebel Boon
Mellett
Canton
Patrick McDermott
Fred
Louis Mazer
Skim Milk Becomes Poultry and Hog Feed
United States Department of Agriculture notes surplus skim milk can be concentrated into a stable product for poultry and hog feeding. A special culture yields high acidity to prevent spoilage, enabling year round production. Factory price 3-4 cents per pound with potential 25-58 cents per head. Copies of circular 404 C available from USDA Washington DC.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Dairy Industry
Bureau
United States Department of Agriculare
Washington, D. C
Three Methods of Treating Seed Cats for Smut Control
Three treatments for smut on seed grain are described. The formaldehyde method uses a water mix and blanket covering. the dry method mixes formaldehyde with water and sprinkles before drying. the dust method uses sublimed copper sulfate and blue vitriol dusting at three ounces per bushel, with no germination loss.
Idle land as waste land farming and wood crop use
The note discusses turning idle land into productive use by growing wood on waste land and applying lime in fall to boost subsequent crops. It mentions garden methods with carbon disulfide and burying material in a hole, plus cautions about late fall planting and the hardy sweet cover crop.
Washington Policy Says Term Limits After Two Terms
Brief historical note states the policy supports retirement after two terms for officeholders. It outlines a stance favoring orderly turnover and continuity in government roles.
Air mail planes used in Kansas City service test
Four air mail planes operated by Air Transport Inc were used to test a new mail route from Konane City to Ore field, marking a development in regional air mail service.
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Kansas
Air-Transport, Inc
Konane
Ore
Tandem Tuning Aids Reduced Receiver Controls
Radio experts discuss tandem tuning as a dominant 1927 feature. Zeb Bouck notes linked condensers share a common shaft and stator framework to balance inductance and capacitance across frequencies while offering dual or synchronized control.
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Zeb Bouck
Radio Broadcast Magazine
Manaeas
Swinging Signals and Ground Connections in Radio Reception
Ground faults can cause aerial signal issues and poor distant reception. Periodic checks on ground connections help ensure clean signals and avoid degraded volume from distant stations.
Radio Simplified for Net Builders With Easy Connectors
Radio being simplified for net builders with new accessory items. Mention includes a T connection connector and a battery dead tag. Tags attach to wires to avoid mixups and aid circuit changes.
More People Dyeing And Brighten Homes With Color
Thousands of women dye old garments and make drapes and furnishings bright and attractive using Diamond dyes. The ad promises easy dyeing, rich colors, and money savings with reel dye andoffers a free Diamond Dye Cyclopedia at drugstores and a free Color Craft book by mail from Burlington Vermont.
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Diamond Dye Cyclopedia
Dept
Burlington
Vermont
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Webraska Briefs
S OF State Press
Leggett
Rads
Sunkiang
Sun Chuan Fank
International City
Mr. Bouck
Piamond Dyes
Revigeter Co
Revigater
Bid’g
San Pranciaco
Hollywood Picture
Maeke
National Scenario Company 1011
Guaranty Bidg
Hollyweed
Beleans
Bevans Bellans
Perkins’ National
Neattene! Herb Co., Inc
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