Local Farm Movements and Shared Work Highlights
Chas Hansen and Dick Kunifke returned from Reynolds where they finished painting thirteen buildings for the Charles S Warren estate. They expect to start painting E L Louck's residence on Monday. Fairchild Bros finished sorghum production Wednesday. Output from their mill for the fall run was 1000 gallons per day for 32 days. Pomace filled three silos holding 1300 tons used to feed cattle. Blauser family shifts: C LE Blauser and wife moved to a farm northeast of town. G C Blauser and family moved in with Mrs A Blauser. Harry Patton moved into the former G C Blauser residence west of town. An item from 1914 notes a treaty pledge to avoid war until disputes are investigated, signed by France, Spain, Great Britain, and China, totaling 26 nations. Al Hutchinson and Joe Mann returned from Oklahoma to help farm folk shuck corn. Will Carmichael sold his place north of town to Mrs Mathias for 1325 dollars, later moving to Idaho. Johnny Jones, long in Canada, plans to remain there after praising the country.
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Chas Hansen
Dick Kunifke
Reynolds
Charles S Warren
E L Louck
Fairchild Bros
Blauser
LE Blauser
G C Blauser
A ‘Blauser
Harry Patton
France
Spain
Great Britain
China
Germany
Russia
Austria
Farming notes from forty years ago in Auburn area
The column records high yields with fifty bushels per acre for some corn fields near Auburn. It notes John Specht returning to Dillee to farm again after five years away. H R Hearichs harvested 14 acres of potatoes yielding 175 bushels, described as not a good potato year. J B Wright suffered a serious derrick accident.
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John Specht
Auburn
Dillee
H.R Hearichs
Fifty Years Ago in Vaupel District Education and Community
A look back notes Ballard began a nine month school term in Vaupel district. Local families, the Millers, Carrs and others traveled at half fare to Washington DC for relatives in Pennsylvania. ARecord office kernel count notes 1200 kernels from a 20 row ear. Honor roll in Miss Handley’s room lists Arthur Price and others from fifty years ago.
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Will Ballard
Vaupel
P B Miller
Francis Carr
Washington, DC
Pennsylvania
Rossetti a True Artist in Early Teaching Roles
Rossetti, the English artist, enjoyed great popularity as a teacher and urged pupils to focus solely on art classes. A promising pupil considered studying in Berlin, but Rossetti advised abandoning the idea.
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Rossetti
al- Bebra
Public Sale of Mrs. Elizabeth Greider's Estate at Diller
Public auction Saturday October 7 1939 at 1 P M at the residence 1 mile north and 1 mile east of Diller items include heating stove wood or coal range cook stove dresser bedstead steel bedsteads mattresses rug chairs dining room furnishings kitchenware cob from 300 bushels corn hay lumber tools and other household goods. Harry Greider Adin Schultis & Searing G C Blauser Clerk.
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Elizabeth Greider
Diller
Sudan
Singer
Public Auction At Richardson Farm Near Diller
Public auction at the seller’s residence A O Richardson farm three miles east and south of Diller begins 1 p m Thursday October 12 1939. Items include kitchen range stove wood heater refrigerator tables dressers beds chairs a work bench ladder jars churn hay corn shelter tools hog equipment washing machine coops goldfish and assorted articles. Clerk Roy Mathias.
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A. O. Richardson
Fara
Diller
Pan American Federation of Labor Aided Latin Workers
The Pan American Federation of Labor formed in 1918 by the American Federation of Labor to extend support to Latin American workers, aiming to assist labor movements across the region.
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Pan American Federation of Labor
The
American Federation of Labor
Latin America
How Earth Is Divided
The text explains Earth is divided east and west by the Greenwich Meridian and north and south by the Equator, which encircle the globe. It describes the two primary global division lines that structure geographic coordinates and hemispheres.
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Earth
Greenwich
Milk to butter ratio cited by dairymen
A fragment notes dairy men discuss the fact that 27 pounds of milk yield only one pound of butter. The text argues producers may mislead about butter production and suggests dairy practices may differ from butter makers.
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Pesson
Tex Hall on stage with Hollywood Cow Hands
In person on our stage Tex Hall and his Hollywood Cow hands perform a western program. The article notes Tex Hall’s film credits including The Old Rain Dance and Beau Guests with stars Gary Cooper Ray Millard and Donald O Connor. Screenings listed for October 10 11 12 at Bonham.
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Tex Hall
Hollywood
the Bonham
Bob Bures
Hews
Gary Cooper
Ray Millard
Obert Preston
Donald O'Conner
Car‘tuda
Farthest Points Near War Era State Lines
In the Warted States a distant corridor near Miami shows an unusual travel pattern with an airline distance measured at eight deciles. The fragment hints at farthest points and regional layout challenges affecting transport and access.
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Miami
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O. A. Cooper Company
Diller, Nebraska
al Hutchinson
Joe Mann
Oklahoma
Will Carmichael
Mathias
Idaho
Johnny Jones
Alberta
Canada
J B Wright
the Dille
S. C. Hutchinson
Harry Greider, Adin
E. J. Richardson
CL Geer
Lumber & Coal
Bonham Theatre
Fairbury, Nebraska
Brian Donlevy
Jacqueline Wells
Mary Boland
Chas Angeles
Richard Arlen
B. Ackermen
Piometrisi
Farbury
Nebraska
Odell
General Hospital
Rice
M. BO
Odell, Bedraska
Nis
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