War price tax changes hit farmers and grain values
Secretary Bernecker directs county assessors to value grain on April 1 at market price minus a 10 cent per bushel deduction to reflect transport costs. The rule ties grain price movements to property tax assessments. The article urges patriotism and crop boosts amid wartime uncertainty and discusses selective draft equity.
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O. E. Bernecker
State Board of Assessment
Waste No Food Lesson on Proper Eating and Storage
Waste no food by buying only what is needed and using leftovers. Eat for growth and energy, prepare carefully, keep foods clean, and avoid spoilage. Learn to portion wisely and prevent waste to protect health and resources.
Sugar Hoard Found by Omaha Assessors
The Omaha assessors report fifteen million pounds of sugar stored in city facilities. The piece argues for government seizure to release the commodity at market value, criticizing price manipulation by dealers during 1917.
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Omaha
Fugg
United States
Ict Arnold
Clay County Sun
The Thoughtless Master And The Thirsty Horse
A master ignores his thirsty horse despite the beast's pleas and a fairy named Princess Joy intervenes with the ice man. The ice man distracts the horse with cold water, prompting the master to realize his carelessness and vow to do better.
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Moeven
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Unclear Message Fragments From Conversational Exchange
Incomplete dialogue fragment shows someone asking if another can give assistance. Mentions loyalty kindness and children with reference to payment or support. Lacks concrete details, subjects, or events to identify people or actions.
Boy Corrects His Mother On Dog Naming
A mother guiding her three year old son on a walk prompts him to admire a bow-wow. The child responds with a blunt, literal remark calling it a dog, showing a humorous clash between instruction and simple observation.
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