Tax schedules filed reveal state wide assessments and apple yields
The 1937 state tax survey shows 448 019 property schedules filed at a total cost of 362 655 with breakdowns for salaries and supplies. Apple growers in Richardson and surrounding counties forecast about 150 000 bushels of No 1 apples this year with strong prices and favorable moisture aiding yields across Shubert Weaver Towle and others.
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Lincoln
W. H. Smith
Falls City
Richardson County
Nebraska
E. H. Hoppert
Nebraska Agricultural College
Jonathans
Missouri
Shubert
Weaver
Towle
Hoppert
Howard
Drouth Worsens Across Nebraska with 20 Counties Hit
Lincoln-WPA Administrator D F Felton states at least 20 Nebraska counties face serious drouth impact. Box Butte hardest hit. additional deficits seen in Cheyenne Kimball Boone Greeley Valley and more. Counties report crop losses and asset sales. WPA projects focus on employable work rather than pure relief.
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Lincoln
WPA
Nebraska
Felton
Box Butte
Cheyenne
Kimball
Boone
Greeley
Valley
Antelope
Boyde
Brown
Cherry
Knox
Madison
Pierce
Platte
Rock
Butler
Fillmore
Lancaster
York
Polk
Saline
Seward
Custer
Garfield
Hall
Sherman
Sheridan
Garden
Thayer
Federal Aid Hoped For Nebraska Drought Areas
Nebraska state engineer A C Tilley returned from Washington optimistic that relief may come from either the resettlement administration or the WPA for drought hit counties. Both agencies said they are cutting back due to better crops and working conditions but will not withhold aid from those meeting need. The resettlement division acts on individual need, meaning some counties or entities may be excluded.
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Lincoln
A. C. Tilley
Washington
Resettlement Administration
WPA
Nebraska
Tilley
Overweight Raises Diabetes Risk and Health Problems, Claims Insurer Data
Insurance actuaries warn overweight individuals face higher death rates from diabetes and heart disease. Diabetic death rates rise to five to fourteen, fifteen to twenty four, and twenty five plus times the normal, with obesity linked to arthritis and poorer surgical outcomes.
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Insurance Company
E. P. Joslin
Boston
Ode to the Horse Ode to a car era sentiment
An ode praising horses as simple, reliable machines that require no licensing, fuel bills, or police. The speaker laments modern cars with their expenses and hassles while praising the horse for starting itself and staying sturdy with few needs. The tone is affectionate and nostalgic.
Pattern of life approved by God shines bright
A fragment reflects a view that life’s woven pattern, bright and intertwined, pleases God. It emphasizes harmony and divine approval in daily existence.
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Drouth
Herbert I. Coombs
British Medical Journal
Coombs
Ted
Dr. Barton
Ing Cummons
Liberia
Hess
Firestone
Iesitene Auto Supply and Service
Inet Vermienvey
Voice of Firestone
N. B. C. Red
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