Bigger Fowl Contest Extended for Year
The article notes the continuation of the national Chicken of Tomorrow contest through 1948, extending the drive for bigger, meatier farm flocks. Poultry raisers nationwide seek at least 10 percent more meat per chicken as breeders pursue a stronger, more marketable bird with heavier drumsticks and wings. The contest, originally planned as a three year event, will culminate in a national finals with $7,000 in prizes from A P Stores.
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Thement of Mericultures
New Oliver combine with motor for sale in Crete Nebraska
Classified listing offers a New Oliver with motor and a McCormick Deering combine for sale near Crete Nebraska. Item details include Phenune 9460 model and related equipment. Contact Lester Kalkwart for inquiries and purchase arrangements.
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Oliver T
For Sale Two Lincoln Cars in Halbur and York
Two 1925 era Lincoln and Ford Panel cars offered for sale in Halbur Iowa and York Nebraska. Listings include near complete details with prices and contact hints. The article also notes regional income payment shares rising in 1929 with the southeast and other regions showing increases.
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Hydraciiee Riesbers Garage
Halbur
Iowa
Saas
York
Nebraska
Phene W
Tegic
Northwest
Southwest
Southeast
Truman Urged to Rebuild War Agencies and Rationing
In a period of rapid policy shifts President Truman faces calls to re create all wartime agencies and maintain rationing. Advocates argue for full Congress action to enact new laws and taxes while considering UN trusteeship to ease global tensions.
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Capitol Hill
Potomac
Pennsylvania Avenue
White House
Truman
Gstever
Palestine
Trieste
Congress
Europe
Fragmented Trivia Snippets From a Historic Page
In Smith County Kansas coordinates 39 50 N 98 5 W noted. New Holland appears. US drugstores fill about 250 million prescriptions yearly. A hummingbird species is two inches long and weighs under 1/200 ounce. Brahma Hindus claim a four headed figure.
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New Holland
United States
Alarm clock swap saves cost on farm roosters
A farmer suggests replacing costly roosters with a $1.98 alarm clock that tells time all day. The plan would cut feed costs by about three dollars and keeps the premises quiet for days.
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Boyd A. Ing Agricultural Extenmegs
Owens
Quality Chicks Needed To Offset Feed Costs
Poultry farmers seek quality chicks to offset rising feed costs. New hatchery program targets reducing overall costs for turkey and chicken operations with higher-yield stock and improved feed efficiency.
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Kem
Acme
Detroit
Michigan
Matubal
Dee
Eteonainibe
Caer
Will Shell
BR. Kreer
Janesville
Mimne
Nicholso Supply Co
S. 16Th St
Omaha
Ned. Harney
MM. Ginsbach
Delt Rapids
S. Dak
Ifice At
Seare Recheck & Co
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Lincoln, Nebr
Setab
Unico Man
WNUR
Andi
Smith County
Kansas
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