Happenings in Nebr County Towns and Projects
A. A. McKim of Gothenburg sold 106 Herefords averaging 1376 pounds on the Omaha market at 12.15 top, to be shipped to New York. Dawson County reports 1,375 attendees at county farm bureau meetings in February. Tekamah eyes a public auditorium costing 35k to 40k with funding plans at a spring bend election. Pawnee County notes 1577 herds tested for tuberculosis since August. 107 reactors among 21,61) extiie. Omaha hosts March events with Legion exhibits and a 9 day spring goodwill tour via Burlington lines. Lincoln hosted about ten thousand visitors from January to February and anticipates twenty two conventions in March through June. Lincoln homebuilders adopt roof ornaments as a new fad with quirky metal cats on roofs.
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A. A. McKim
Gothenburg
New York
Tekamah
Pawnee County
Nebraska
Omaha
Lincoln
Pilkmere
Sleek
Gtr
Historic church to become county museum in Bridgeport
The society plans moving the old church from Reaington to Bridgeport for a permanent museum. Logs salvaged from the building will be sold to county residents to cover moving expenses. City council permission is sought to place the reconstructed structure in the city park.
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Reaington
Bridgeport
City Council
Irrigation Ditch Bid Specs for Platte River Project
Lincoln shows bid specifications for a 35 mile irrigation ditch along the Platte river southern shore. It taps the river opposite Brady and Lexington to irrigate 20000 acres, with an engineer estimate of at least 200 dollars per acre and about 523000 cubic yards of excavation. The plan includes 44 miles of laterals and 100 outlets with 40 on the main ditch and 70 ridges.
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Lincoln
Builders Bureau
Platte River
Brady
Lexington
Gothenburg
Immune Awaited in Grain Marketing Co Fraud Case
Officials see no criminal charges in the Grain Marketing Co collapse linked to Armour Grain fraud. Arbitrator Brown found multi million bushel deception by Armour, with improprieties dating to 1924. State's Attorney Crowe and Secretary Jardine weigh actions while a Board of Trade probe proceeds. A federal angle under grain futures act may emerge as witnesses testify.
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Edward & Brown
Armour Company
Board ‘of Trade
Brown
Armour Grain Company
Robert E. Crowe
Board of Trade
Crowe
Jardine
Guard
Marines Tighten U S Grip on Nicaragua
In Nicaragua General Ferend leads 425 Marines and 24 officers with 1 600 unit under orders from President Diaz to strike Moncada’s Liberal forces near Matagalpa and Braco or Tierra Azul. Additional troops will guard rail lines and interior towns as the operation aims to crush Moncada’s 2 000 strong encampment.
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U. S
Nicaragua
Managua
Ferand
Viquez
Victor
Chinandega
Adolfo Dies
Moncada
Diaz
Braco
Tierre Aseul
Matagsipa
Ferend
Wolverines Keep Big Ten Lead Despite Narrow Iowa Loss
Michigan remains atop the Big Ten basketball standings after a tight game with Iowa at Ave Arbor. The outcome leaves Michigan in the conference lead with games still to be played that do not alter their top position.
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Iowa
Ave Arbor
Michigans
Wolverines
Quake Victims Beg for Relief in Tokyo
Relief workers for Jap earthquake victims appeal for aid as they assess extensive damage and the needs of survivors in remote regions around Tokyo. Local officials coordinate food water and medical support for affected communities.
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Tokyo
Polish Textile Worker Strikes Hit Lodz and Other Centers
Textile workers in Poland edge into action with strikes at Lodz and another center disrupting production as unrest mounts among labor groups. Local reports note coordinated protests and calls for higher pay amid wartime pressures.
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Poland
Lods
Cam Compensator for Uni Control Tuning Radio Sets
A Boston Globe report describes a single dial cam based compensator for radio receivers to vary multiple circuits simultaneously. The device uses a cam driven condenser and variometer concepts to align tuning ranges, reduce costly methods, and compensate manufacturing variances for more affordable superheterodyne and neutrodyne sets.
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Washington
Care in Avoiding Rosin Joints When Soldering
Instructions from Radio Broadcast Magazine emphasize clean joint surfaces free of oxides and proper flux to prevent oxidation. Using hot iron concentrates heat for quick, bright solder joints, reducing insulation damage and energy waste while soldering tight transformer lugs.
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Radio Broadcast
Hadio Broadcast
To Turn Wave Length in Meters Into Kilocycles
The article explains converting wave length to frequency by kilocycles per second. It notes that kilocycles equal thousands of cycles and provides an approximate formula: kilocycles ≈ 800000 divided by meters. It cites examples like 300 meters roughly equals 1000 kilocycles and discusses accuracy for precise conversion.
United States Outnumbers European Radio Stations
United States has five times as many radiocasting stations as Europe. US totals around 600 stations versus Europe roughly 310. The report lists Sweden Denmark and Britain among nations mentioned with small counts.
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United States
Europe
Eeland
Sweden
Holland
Great Britain
Kitchen style sandwiches and light dishes from 1987
A fluctuating 1987 Kitchen Cabinet collection lists varied sandwich ideas and light dishes. Recipes cover Bermuda Onion Bandwidth and several fillings including Deviled, Egg Ham Watercress, Roast Beef and Baked Bean sandwiches with mayonnaise, mustard butter, and accompaniments.
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Bermuda
Home Dyeing Secrets for Fashion on a Budget
Learn to dye fabrics at home with reel dyes for true colors and easy results. Save money by refreshing dresses curtains and other furnishings with professional quality tones using simple dye steps.
Toys From Shrapnel Turned to Peacetime Figures in Hornsey
A Hornsey factory melts nearly 300 tons of shrapnel removed from shells and casts it into toy animals and figures. The metal is molded and painted to erase war origins, producing peaceable playthings for the public.
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Hornsey
England
Popular Science Monthly
Muffin Recipe Notes and Ingredient Mix
A compact recipe snippet outlines creaming sugar with baking powder and salt then adding milk, melted butter, and sifted ingredients. The batter is spooned into greased muffin cups and baked about 25 minutes at a high oven heat.
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Croeswice
Graham
C. Molassa S
T . R. mi Law U
Method to tell if a man is using
Quote dialogue about identifying use and instruments in a discussion. The exchange notes skepticism and the idea that effort yields little result.
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Ted
Bill
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