Sale of Purebred Rhode Island Red Cocks Notices
The ad lists a Purebred Rose Comb Rhode Island Red cockrel for sale by Wm Sanmann at Dance Moose Hall Fairbury every Saturday night rain or shine. A separate note states Northwest Bell Telephone Co bonds worth 30 million were sold in Omaha in three hours. Builders and contractors anticipate heightened building activity in spring and summer due to material price declines.
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Moose Hall
Fairbury
Rhode Island
Wm Sanmann
Omaha
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Social conduct remark sparks clash between women
A man questions a peer about conduct and faces no notable backlash, while the same query between two women would escalate into a confrontation, illustrating differing social reactions by gender.
For sale Rhode Island Red cockerels by G. W. Arnobine
Single Comb Rhode Island Red cockrels for sale well matured birds of good rich color at two dollars or two fifty each. G. W. Arnobine.
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Rhode Island
G. W. Arnobine
Nebraska codifies fish and game laws for legislature
Nebraska state fish and game warden statutes are being codified by the department of agriculture. The codification will repeal old statutes but not change the substance of the acts beyond simplification, according to Secretary Leo Stuhr.
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Nebraska
State Department of Agriculture
Leo Stuhr
Wheat farmer’s output soars with new methods in 1880s
The United States Department of Agriculture notes that early wheat yields averaged barely three bushels per ten hour workday. Modern methods and machinery boost daily output to about sixty bushels, twenty times higher than the former rate.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Senate Committee OKs Wheat Tariff to Stem Canadian Flow
The Senate Finance Committee approves an emergency tariff of 40 cents per bushel on all imported wheat. The move aims to curb Canadian wheat entering the U S and ease distress among American farmers facing a collapsed grain market.
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Senate Finance Committee
Appointment grid stalls many Wilson nominees in Congress
Republicans in Congress have effectively tied up most of President Wilsons appointments. Only a few may pass through, with many post office and other nominations left in pigeon holes until after March 4 when Republicans will take care of their friends as usual.
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Congress
Wilson
Post Office
F. J. Cheney and the Blood of the System in Ohio
F J Cheney is described as a long time figure in Ohio, linked with the phrase blood of the system. The snippet notes a forty year involvement but lacks full context or clear events. The fragment suggests a lengthy historical association within Ohio.
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F. J. Cheney
Ohio
State board backs blue sky law changes and local auto funds
The state board of agriculture endorses revisions to the blue sky law and supports allocating most automobile license revenue to the originating county. The dairy cow is praised as the most economical farm producer and essential food source, contributing to long term farm productivity and home building. Meadow Gold Messenger.
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State Board of Agriculture
Meadow Gold Messenger
Knights of Pythias Lodge Founded in Fairbury
C A Reinhart R F Starr G C Blauser Max Bell Frank T Pearce and H Z Diller attended the organization of a new Knights of Pythias lodge in Fairbury Tuesday night. C E Waggoner and Wilson Brandt were unable to enter, lingering outside due to missing passwords. A splendid banquet was served by the Baptist church ladies.
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C. A. Reinhart
R. F. Starr
G. C. Blauser
Max Bell
Frank T. Pearce
H. Z. Diller
Lodge of Knights of Pythias
Fairbury
C. E. Waggoner
Wilson Brandt
Ladies of the Baptist Church
Farm Life Rated Safest by Labor Bureau Statistics
The United States Bureau of Labor figures rank farmers and farm laborers as the longest living workers with an average age at death of 58.5 years. Blacksmiths average 55 years and masons and bricklayers 55. Bookkeepers and office assistants average no more than 36.5 years.
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United States Bureau of Labor
Grain movement surges in Nebraska dispatches
Grain is moving at over ten million bushels a month from Nebraska with about three hundred cars a day handled by the Burlington Nebraska district. Other lines report rising grain runs and Chicago empties are sent west to meet demand as the Burlington peak reached the three hundred car mark last week.
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Nebraska
Burlington
Chicago
Nebraska lawmakers push auto bills to curb high car costs
Representative Williams of Fillmore County introduces a bill to halt glaring headlights and require proper equipment for all sales in Nebraska, broadening the law to include dealers. Representative Snow of Dawes County backs a bill licensing auto mechanics to weed out pricey, substandard work, aiming to curb unscrupulous repair prices.
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Williams
Fillmore County
Nebraska
Snow
Dawes County
George
Pleasant Lodge Degree of Honor installs new officers
The following have been elected and installed officers for the term at Pleasant Lodge No 96 Degree of Honor: Chief of Honor Barbara Mudge Past Chief Mattie Clark Lady of Honor Edith Reinhart Chief of Ceremonies Hazel Johnson Recorder Financier Ollie Thompson Receiver Addie Bell Usher Clare Waggoner Asst Usher Nancy Robertson Inside Watch Mary Weigel Pianist Orpha Waggoner Medical Ex Dr Dieh.
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Pleasant Lodge
No. 96
Barbara Mudge
Mattie Clark
Edith Reinhart
Hazel John
Ollie Thompson
Addie Bell
Usher
Clare Waggoner
Ass’t Usher
Nancy Robertson
Mary Weigel
Orpha Waggoner
Dr. Dieh
Tobacco Prohibition Foretold by Old Timers
The Guide Rock Signal notes a prophecy of tobacco becoming outlawed like whiskey, with anti tobacco forces growing. It recalls past battles over liquor and predicts politicians will soon dodge the tobacco issue as they did alcohol. It warns of a coming era when Miss Nicotine may fade from public life.
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Someore
Leaper Writes Of Health, Hens, and News from Missouri
From Missouri Osborne Missouri January 24 1921 Mr Frank T Pearce Diller Nebraska Dear Sir and Friend I enclose a Money Order to renew my subscription to the Record for another year My time is not quite up yet but I always like to be a head of my time Health is God s best gift we can have in this world We are doing quite well here in old Missouri though Mrs Leaper is not well since a paralytic stroke Last March she had a bad spell Could not breath Drs came and gave a pill then telegraphed to St Joseph for a nurse They came next morning Twelve months later we had a hired girl Now Mrs Leaper is doing fine taking treatments and going to Cameron to an Osteopath She is improving We have three hens setting soon hatch Had chicks hatch out last January We keep account of every thing we sell and buy Last winter 36 hens sold 71 chickens eggs 2874 dozen 140 50 We ate 57 hens left Charlie bought a farm 47 miles southeast Ed is a traveling salesman for a wholesale house in Omaha George runs a hardware store in St Joseph Best love to all our dear friends C A Leaper
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Frank T. Pearce Diller
Bro
Frank
Nebraska
Missouri
St. Joseph
George
Cameron
Charlie
Omaha
Francis Street
C. A. Leaper
Quotable Proverbs and Observations from an Era
A collection of aphorisms on luck ambition happiness and social quirks. It notes beliefs on money love marriage and work with references to public life and cultural notions of success. Several lines mention New York and political themes while highlighting humor and caution in everyday choices.
Quotable Bits and Aphorisms for Everyday Life
A collection of pithy sayings on fame love luck and virtue with wry observations on entertainment wealth and marriage. Notable lines include cautions about sharp tongues quick praise and the hazards of boasting as well as humorous remarks on fashion appetite and moral balance.
Polish Child’s Plight Prompts United American Relief
A suffering Polish child embodies hunger and disease amid Europe’s winter. Relief from America has saved her, while millions elsewhere still need aid. Eight American relief groups join in a joint appeal to aid Europe’s children, led by the American Relief Administration and partners.
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America
Europe
American Relief Administration
American Red Cross
American Friends’ Relief Committee
Quakers
Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
Federal
Churches of Christ In America
The
Knights of Columbus
W. CO. A
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