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Newspaper
The Jansen News
Location
Jansen, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1925
Page
4
Wheat prospects dim in Jansen area due to moisture shortfall
The report notes that fads wheat is not progressing well in the Jansen vicinity and needs more moisture. Oats, alfalfa, pasture, and other vegetation are growing, but general wheat prospects are poor. Only favorable conditions in the next two months could yield a partial crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jansen
Jansen News Editor Plans Post Office and Grocery Store Management
The editor of the Jansen News reports publication ends with this issue and will devote time to managing the post office and a grocery store in the same building. The printing plant stays in its current location and job printing will continue with the same branding and prompt service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jansen News
Roads and utilities clash as Nebraska road work expands
The ramping road and highway improvements across the state require relocation of telephone and electric pole lines. Many poles were erected along narrow road beds, and numerous lines must be moved to keep road machinery clear. The estimated cost of moving lines in 1925 in Nebraska reaches $100,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Disturbance at Educational Rally Dominates Community Report
The newsletter recounts disorder by school children at Thursday hours, prompting debate on seating and parental responsibility. It notes praise for Dr. Murray Mrs. Smoot and professors but highlights proposals to seat children with guardians to curb disruption and mentions local illness and small-town happenings including baptisms and community visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray
Smoot
Leask
Fairbury
Filley
Nebraska Agricultural College
Snyder
Childern
North Star Route Notes Local Life and Health
Mrs Ben Teske fell ill Friday and was taken to Wolf Point for care. The Young People’s Meeting drew a large crowd. Mrs H A Wall and Elizabeth of Mountain Lake Minn came to be with Mrs Teske. A baby boy was born to Ben Teste April 15 and to Rudolph Will April 19. J C Wall bought a Fordson tractor to work on the Dudiksor farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Flaming
John Krause
Glen
Helen
Bobby
Ogallala
Peter Jansen
Senderson
Pershell
Ben Teske
Wolf Point
Fred Mehrers
H. H
Teske
Ben Teste
Rudolph
Serbe
J. J. Walls
J. C. Wall
Earliest Wireless Message Claim From 1662
A 1662 publication by P. de Yancre cites a demonstration for King Henry of Germany of a remote communication method. An inventor allegedly spun two needles on magnetized clocks so movements on one clock mirrored the other, though Henry reportedly banned publishing the invention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. de Yancre
King Henry
Germany
Henry
Time standards at the poles and meridian choices
The Naval observatory notes local mean time has no meaning at the poles. The article argues time follows a fixed meridian, such as the 75th, 90th, or 120th meridian in the United States. It contends a single agreed meridian would govern time, even at the poles, in theory equating to an ether.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Observatory
United States
Butterless Land in Dominican Republic Milk Trade
The Dominican Republic has adequate fluid milk supply but relies on imported preserved milks for infant feeding. No butter is produced locally and demand is met by imports from the United States and Denmark, with modern production methods not prevalent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominican Republic
Republic
United States
Denmark
New
Subscription refunds and continued local operations outlined
Subscribers owed refunds will be considered, with payment after accounts are tallied. The Jansen News will stay in the same building and resume normal local contact, shifting future work to post office and store management while meeting community needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jangen
Friedis Ard Atrotas
Meade Kansas Motor Signs and Farming Purchases
In Meade April 20 notes mention J. Classen driving a new Ford while John KR Classen owns a Star car. Jacob R. Classen and Isaac W. Cornelsen bought second hand wearing combines, with several new combines bought. Jacob D. Friesen plans a trip to Canada as a harvest sign nears, and Isaac’s son Henry readies for Hochzeit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Classen
Ford
John KR
Classen
Meade
Jacob R. Classen
Isaac W. Cornelsen
Jacob D. Friesen
Canady
Jacob D
Exam dates for seventh and eighth graders at school
School notes announce exams for seventh and eighth grades to be held Thursday and Friday April 30 and May 1. Doors open at 8 30 each day for testing and registration.
Townsmen weigh lighting policy in new town system
The Superior Express notes that a town’s character shows through illumination and approves a policy advancing a new efficient lighting system for both interior and exterior lighting of store and office buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Express
Electric Company
Probate Notice for Aganetha Isaak Estate
First published April 23 1925 last published May 7 1925 in Jeverson County Nebraska. D A Friesen petitions to prove the will of Aganetha Isaak deceased and have executor D A Priesen appointed. May 16 1925 at 9 a m set for hearing in County Court with notice by publication to interested parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Nebraska
Jeveerson County
Aganeths Blank
D. A. Friesen
Aganetha Isaak
Jansen News
Louis J. Nutétien
County
Iwage
Penney’'&Detines Attys
Early Oxford Scholars Strike of 1202
In 1202 Oxford scholars and masters, about 8000 strong, downed tools in protest against city authorities. The city faced interdict and schools closed, with the conflict lasting five years until burgesses submitted. Returning clerks faced three years suspension for defiance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
England
Blacklees
Spiking Cannons: Old Method and Modern Echo
The article explains how 2 inch fron spikes were driven into breech openings to disable cannons when left behind to stop enemy use. It notes spiking was usually temporary and the term persists in modern military language describing disabling equipment to prevent its use.
Beggars Trade Union Among Strict Guilds Cited
Officials describe a powerful beggars guild with strict rules and no strikes. The organization is said to control rent and dues, with members paying around four dollars annually, while magistrates supposedly back its authority.
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