Paul Meyer Hurt In Stalk Cutter Mishap Near Jansen
Paul Meyer son of Mr and Mrs Herman Meyer four miles northeast of Jansen was injured while operating a stalk cutter on his father’s farm Saturday. A broken tongue caused a scare when a runaway risk led him to be thrown beneath the cutter. he suffered a deep hip cut a heel cut and bruises. He was taken to Dr Murray’s office for treatment. doctors said injuries are painful but not dangerous.
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Herman Meyer
Jansen
Murray
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Preventing Worm and Fungus Damage in Nebraska Apple Crops
The worm moths threaten Nebraska apples more than other pests but can be controlled. Spray after petals fall using Lead Arsenate 13 pounds per 50 gallons water, covering all parts especially blossoms. Apply a second spray around mid July. Add Lime Sulfur to the mix to combat fungi, preferring liquid form at 14 gallons per 50 gallons, or 4 pounds powdered. Do not spray during full bloom to protect bees.
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Nebraska
Clean Up The Poultry House
Agricultural College advises thorough spring cleaning of the poultry house. Remove removable fixtures and top six inches of dirt, replace with clean soil. Whitewash interior, and use strong disinfectants such as mixed waste oil kerosene or crude carbolic acid. Apply with spray pump if possible. otherwise brush every surface. Preserve roosts and nests with protector. consider dropping boards and horizontal roosts to reduce mites.
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Agricultural College
Watkins Company appoints B S Rempel as tobacco product representative
Rempel accepts agency for J R Watkins Co. products and begins Curvassing trips this week. He will cover an eastern county territory from a line east of Jansen to the county's east line and north and south to the borders, extending eight miles into Age county. He plans regular routes and will devote his entire line to travel as Watkins representative.
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B.S. Rempel
J. R. Watkins Co
Hig
Jansen
Age County
Mr. Rempel
Watkins
Community Hall Play Planned by Ansen Woman's Club
A spring production at Community Hall is being planned by Ansen Woman's Club members. The group aims to organize the event with club participation and stage preparations underway this season.
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Ansen Woman’s Club
Harbine to Get Electric Light Soon
Harbine will gain electric light from a municipally owned plant now under construction. The project progresses quickly with current expected to be available by week’s end. The town notes many Nebraska communities receive power via transmission lines from larger cities and Harbine may avoid that by local generation.
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Harbine
Independent ball planned for Fairbury season
Fairbury plans independent baseball this season if necessary funds are raised. Lefty Willey a former Coyotes pitcher and local leader drives the effort with Heiderk of Jansen set to sign this week. An all salaried team is planned with an opening game slated for April 25 at Fairbury.
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Willey
Coyotes
Wiley
Heiderk
Jansen
Fruit Prospects Bright If Frost Holds Off
The current month shows no frost and fruit prospects are excellent. If no frost damage occurs, plentiful fruit of all kinds including peaches will be grown in this region.
Remember the rally at Community Hall Thursday evening
Community members are urged to attend a rally set for Thursday evening at Community Hall. Organizers emphasize local participation and call for peaceful, orderly assembly and turnout.
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Community Hall
Local News Roundup from Jansen and Nearby Areas
Mrs. F Ackman spent a few days at the Henry Paul home in Hastings. Henry Brown and sister visited Henderson and home folks over Sunday. A J Thiessen sold the former Abr Schellenberg farm to Robert Sehmelle of Harbine and will hold until March 1 1926. O J Classen and his father Aaron Classen of Beatrice visited Jansen with a stop at the News Office. A J Friesen from Meade Kansas visited before returning west. John A Friesen traded a Dodge for a Studebaker. Community Hall painting began with volunteer help planned. P B Barkman vacationing in Quincy Illinois where his firm is located. The Mite Box Lent collection for Mission work amounted to 152. Tree shipments indicate spring planting interest. An educational rally will be held in Community Hall April 23 with speakers from Fairbury. The F F F Club hosted Jansen Woman's Club at Fairbury with a program and lunch. Mrs H A Friesen travels selling a home-made cleaner and polish. A car load of implements unloaded at Jansen Lumber Co. The Lumber Co reports strong last-week shipments. The Woman's Club met with Mrs Jno Cressman on Thursday afternoon focusing on Conservation with several papers and refreshments. Mr and Mrs P A Buller of Harbine, visiting, brought news of Mrs John Jansen’s death in Saskatchewan, Canada.
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Aaron Classen
Beatrice
Fairbury
Beatrice Woman To Switzerland Meet
Beatrice Nebraska April 19 Mrs John H Von Steen of this city leaves for Chicago to join Rev and Mrs H J Krehbiel of Reedley California sailing for Europe May 2 to attend the four hundredth anniversary of the Mennonite church to be held in Switzerland.
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Beatrice
Neb
John H. von Steen
Chicago
H. J. Krehbiel
Reedley
Cal
Europe
Switzerland
World- Herald
Rehnke Returns Home From Rochester Hospital
Mr RR Rehnke arrived home Saturday from Rochester Minnesota after a stomach disorder operation three weeks earlier. The procedure is believed successful and his full recovery is confidently expected. Though still weak he is feeling better and helped at the store the evening of his arrival.
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RR. Rehnke
Rochester
Minnesota
Ruknke
Rally in Fairbury Announces Local Speakers and Music
Supt. A. M. Nelson of Fairbury will headline the Thursday rally on April 23 at 8:00 p.m. Also on the program are Mr. Leask and two local speakers with ample music. John C. Snyder, Prio, Jansen High School sponsors invite all residents to attend.
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A. M. Nelson
Fairbury
Aril
Mr. Leask
John C. Snyder
Prio, Jansen High School
Population by farm density in Dearborn Independent note
The Dearborn Independent cites Dr. F. H. King stating a forty acre American farm could support 240 people, 24 donkeys, and 24 pigs if as densely populated as some Chinese farms.
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China
F. H. King
Dearborn
Local Man Wins Bull Dog Foot Accelerator Prize
City resident J. J. Boller receives a Bull Dog Foot Accelerator for Ford cars from Vic W. H. Thom as Manufacturing Company Spencer Iowa. Thirty fifty accelerators were awarded in connection with the Anniversary Radio program on WOAW Omaha. The device primes the carburetor via a button on the instrument board.
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J. J. Boller
Ford Cars
Vic W. H. Thomas Manufacturing Company
Spencer
Iowa
WOAW
Omaha
Nebraska
Thomas Company
Ford
Snakes and Frogs Move Through Far Flung Markets
Report notes 4 to 4.5 million snakes used yearly in Japan for medicine. Over 200 men live by serp ent catching around Mount Louki and Shiga Ken. It takes 16,000 cattle for one pound of adrenalin used to stop bleeding and treat hay fever. Daily Oshkosh Wisconsin ships 300 to 500 dozen frogs or frog legs in summer.
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Shiga-Ken
Dearborn Independent
Oshkost
Wasconsin
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Meade, Kansas
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Quincy
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Ev. St. Paul’s Church
Cub Creek
Jansen Woman’s Club
Chamber of Commerce
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Jansen Lumber Co
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P. A. Buller
John Jansen
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