Two kinds of land banks urged for farmers profits and loans
A. H. Judy testifies before the senate banking committee urging joint stock and federal land banks to serve both investors and cooperative farmers. He warns against loan sharks and argues loan limits must reflect real needs across farm sizes. State of Nebraska transfers and Japan coal output notes follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bays
Co-Operative
Idea
A. H. Judy
United States
Senate Committee On Banking and Currency
Co-Operative Land Banks
Co-Operative Society
Federal Land Bank
Ite
Joint Stock Land Banks
J. H. Apps
Joint Stock Land Bank
Federal Land Banks
Apps
Financing Farm Tool Grants and Loans Debate
A speech argues for supplying farmers with tools and capital on favorable terms to boost production. It asserts the need to provide opportunity and avoid hamstringing financing to enable increased agricultural output.
Repair Gravel Roads by Sand and Gravel Patches
Gravel roads wear in spots but can be quickly repaired by dumping a load of sand and gravel on worn areas once or twice yearly.
Making a Hit hides a theater ticket fiasco
A correspondent recalls an evening when a man tried to impress a young woman with a theater outing. He reached the box office for two tickets, forgot money, and watched his companion enter the venue as he stood outside crestfallen. He asks if he made a hit and says he still feels the chill.
Bright border on young Moon noted by MacDonald
NEW LINES SEEN ON MOON A paper by T. L. MacDonald read before the British Astronomical Association describes a bright linelike border along the dark limb of the young Moon. The luminosity, brighter than earthshine, varies with lunation age from two and a half days to seven days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. L. MacDonald
British Astronomical Association
Mr. MacDonald
Nickel Mystery in Buffalo Nickel Dialogue
James debates with Central about a nickel from the first buffalo coin era. He cannot identify the coin, replying that it has a little bull on it, prompting Central to question the coin’s type and vintage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Central
Appearances Debate Over Overalls Fashion
Mr. Dolan jokes with Rafferty about overalls becoming fashionable. He predicts changes like cuffs at the bottoms narrow waists belts and altered looks that would ruin their appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rafferty
Mr. Dolan
Fairbury Wilber ball game draws attendees in Sunday match
In Fairbury on Sunday afternoon several Jansen residents attended a ball game between Fairbury and Wilber. The Wilber team reportedly played well, with J. P. M. Friesen noted as a Lincoln passenger on Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jansen
Fairbury
Wilber
Ebsagen
Friesen
Lincoln
Population shifts in France amid war impact
The article notes a 7 percent population drop nationwide due to the great war while major cities like Lyons Bordeaux and Marseilles show growth. It highlights American investor interest as population gains reach 15 to 36 percent, led by Marseilles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Lyons
Bordeaux
Marseilles
Prin
Candy ad and motor sale notes in mixed classified items
A jumble of ads including a candy selling opportunity promising weekly earnings and furnishing, a request about Liberty Bonds converted to Permanent Coupon Bonds, a Philadelphia address for details, and miscellaneous sale notes for a 1918 Ford Sedan and baled prairie hay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. R. Frieseo
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Ohio Farmer
J. Monroe Davis & Son
Nebr
Hallie
Herman & Hus
Mildred Lofkin
King’s
Hattie E. Nelson
W. H. Clark
John R. Mendenhall & Wf
Carie E. Edwards
Rochelle Place
Diller Mercantile Co
William A. Snyder
Diller
Anna Nelson Franzen
Beauregard Parrish
Joseph R. Nelson
Lora Nelson
Nelson
Robert Christien & Wf
Mona Christian
Qcd
Z. W. Haggard
Fred
Schmidt
James Lightbody
Minerva Wilson & Has
Naonna A. Shade
State of
Nebraska
Samuel A. Woods
Charles K. Nispel
Japan
Kyushu
A. B. Tegley
T. C. Morgan
Bartel & Rohrbaugh
Gyetry“O
Fasts Store
Thomas
Blachford
Fast's Store
W. Rohraugh
J. P. Thiessen
Treas
Newpasx
R. W. Murray
V.p
Pessenger
Omaha
St. Joe
East
Denve
Jansen Post
Omaha Line
St. Joe Line
Thorsdar
Local Marketa
Monarch
Jansen Lumber
New York
18Th St
Philadelphia
Rok
Jacob A. Friezeo
Ford
Good Prairie Hay
John K. Wiens
Poland
Will Zappe
Plymouth
Jacsen
Creo
Cressman Fairbury
John A. Bartel
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