Nebraska Education Costs Drop Across Five Years
Nebraska state education costs fell from 1926 to 1931 32 with total elementary expenditures down to 25.65 million and millage down from 6.62 to 4.66. Enrollment rose from 317 221 in 1926 27 to 324 241 1931 32 while high school enrollment grew to 73 255.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Superintendent of ‘Public Instruction
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Nebraska woodlands harvests and highway plans noted
Axsemar area foresters forecast two million dollars in firewood for this winter to warm homes, while Dr. Condra sees a potential walnut crop in southern Nebraska and eastern Iowa as farm relief. Lincoln and Gibbon highway work involves river realignment and bridge supports, with power irrigation study on Loup River planned by Henningson Engineering. Public action urges Nebraskans to buy Nebraskan. Local unemployment in Lincoln rises. 13 percent of workers are jobless, with long-term and part-time patterns noted.
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Axsemar
Nebraska
Clayton W. Watkins
Watkins
Iowa
George E. Condra
University of Nebraska
Condra
Loup City
Henningson Engineering Co
Omaha
Loup River
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
C. A. Sorensen
Lincoln
Kitdemsh Barca
Willimg
U. S Cenusus
Birthplace of Man: New Evidence From Palestine Caves
University of California researcher T D McCown reports discoveries from Mt. Carmel caves suggesting early humans who lived about 50,000 years ago belonged to a distinct subhuman yet animal form in Asia. Fragments and nine skeletons of men women and children are cited as Mousterian period remains indicating heavy ridges bulldog jaws and strong chins.
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T. D. McCown
University of California
Palestine
Mt. Carmel
McCown
Asia
Pethfinder Magazine
Patient Returns Home After Hospital Stay in Punxatawney
A story notes a local patient described as a young woman from Punxsutawney Pennsylvania who had been treated at a nearby hospital and subsequently sent home. The report emphasizes the patient’s discharge rather than details of illness or care.
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Punx Butawney, Pa
Patient’s mysterious illness ends after thermometer habit
A woman repeatedly claimed illness with no symptoms despite staff doctors' concern. She said she felt fine only when her temperature was taken, and was given a thermometer to monitor at home. She has not returned since.
End Serious Coughs With Creomulsion
An old advert promotes Creomulsion as powerful yet harmless for coughs and colds. It claims seven best helps, no narcotics, with a refund if not renewed, urging readers to present the product to their druggist for relief.
Medal for firing and sewing teased in Courier-Journal
The Louisville Courier-Journal quotes a playful exchange about earning medals for different skills. One speaker notes a medal for firing, while another suggests a future medal for sewing, illustrating lighthearted gendered job notions in the era.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
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