Electric branding iron used in Cheyenne frontier days
An electric branding iron for cattle was developed after use of electric curling irons and was first deployed at Cheyenne Wyoming during the annual Frontier Days celebration.
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Newspaper
The Jansen News
Location
Jansen, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1925
Page
2
An electric branding iron for cattle was developed after use of electric curling irons and was first deployed at Cheyenne Wyoming during the annual Frontier Days celebration.
Mrs Hester J Stoy of Peru Kansas recalls severe weight loss during nursing her fourth child and credits Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription with restoration to 180 pounds. She recommends the remedy for feminine trouble and notes its use for nervousness and fainting spells in her daughter. The ad offers a trial package and free advice from Dr Pierce's Invalids' Hotel.
The postal pay and rate increase bill won final approval and moves to the president. The conference report substituted the house bill for the senate version and was accepted after a brief debate. The measure would raise about $60 million of the $68 million needed for the pay increases, effective January 1 for salaries and April 15 for rates.
Over 125 disabled citizens have been rehabilitated in the last three years at a cost of 350 each by the state board for vocational education staff under C A Fulmer. Average earnings reach 900 yearly. program returns 250 percent in one year. Annual funding 2500, split state and federal. One hundred men receive training across 30 locations.
Dr. William M. Jardine told a farewell crowd at Manhattan that real progress requires broad cooperation. He urged unity among city and country, and between farm business and urban commerce, stressing improved methods as essential for a lasting agricultural system and civilization.
James R. Sheffield announces that the American government will assist in sending a special representative to Mexico City to discuss provisions of a proposed international agreement for migratory bird protection. Negotiations aim to supplement the existing US Canada treaty.
Mrs. Mary McCormick of Chariton Iowa died at University Hospital Iowa City from neuritis deformans an exceedingly rare disease. Ossification began six weeks before and left her body rigid like stone making eating impossible and causing starvation.
The Interior Department joint board will survey North Platte projects in Nebraska and Wyoming to reappraise construction costs for readjustment. Surveys run April 11 through 18.
Kansas City voters approved the city manager form of government by a wide margin in a recent election. The measure passed about four to one, transforming the city’s administrative structure.
The privy council ratified the agreement reached in Peking between Japanese and Soviet ambassadors, establishing diplomatic relations between the two governments.
Reports from Tokio warn famine may affect 150,000 Koreans due to a poor rice harvest. The Tokio government plans relief measures to aid the stricken population.
A French inventor M. Laurenceau patenting a safety tender for automobiles. The steel net with automatic arms acts like a cowcatcher to lift obstructions and stop the car. It may seat or gently restrain a person until the vehicle stops, usable on cars of all sizes, first intended for taxis.
A premature December cold snap in Texas froze shallow-water lakes killing thousands of carp. Perch and catfish survived, later being caught.
An advertisement touts Freezone as a painless corn treatment. A tiny bottle sold by druggists costs a few cents and claims to remove hard corns soft corns or corns between toes and foot calluses without soreness or irritation.
When rheumatism hits your joints this remedy is advertised as providing quick and lasting relief. The copy claims Joint-Ease works on chronic or aggravated cases and that Joint-Base is for joint trouble only, a penetrating preparation recommended by druggists. Always remember Joint-Ease gets in joint agony gets out.
In Washington women urge national security through defense plans as Capper-Haugen cooperative marketing bill gains preferred status on the Senate program, placed just after the naval omnibus pension measure and ahead of rivers and harbors authorization. Authorities consider attaching Cape Cod canal and other rider proposals to the list. The deficiency appropriation bill in the House sits fourth, with other items including enforcement agency and spoliation claims proposals following.
The inter allied military control commission concludes Germany lacks immediate mobilization power in wartime. The final report will guide Allied decisions on evacuating the Cologne zone.
Washington reports the Women's Conference on National Defense closes a three day convention with a unanimous vote. The recommendations call defense essential to national security and peace, urging a nationwide educational campaign on the National Defense Act and promoting the cause of peace.
Fortynine hundred youths from Arkansas Iowa Kansas Minnesota Missouri Nebraska North Dakota and South Dakota will enroll this summer in the Citizens Military Training Camps in the Seventh Corps Area announced by Major General George B Duncan at the Army Building. Camps open August 1 and run throughout August.
Sixteen identified dead have been taken from the City Coal mine in Sullivan Indiana after a gas explosion. Rescue crews report forty dead and continue operations in the wrecked Nos 3 and 4 sections where about 40 of the 125 miners were employed.
Senator Medill Mae McCormick of Illinois died suddenly in his Washington hotel from a gastric hemorrhage. His term ends within a week after losing renomination to Charles Deneen last fall, and he had been discussed as a possible ambassador to Germany.
The National Industrial Council estimates about 20,000 new laws will be proposed in state legislatures this year with 4,000 to 7,500 ultimately enacted.
In New York actors dedicated a memorial window for Joseph Jefferson at the Church of the Transfiguration known as the Little Church Around the Corner. The ceremony marked the th anniversary of Jeffersons birth.
Reports from Belgrade indicate Bulgaria is on the brink of upheaval with martial law declared. The move signals a severe political crisis and possible disruption across the region.
Meltwater from Grasshopper Glacier in Montana will travel through a 1000 foot tunnel and a 9000 foot wooden conduit to water wheel turbines. Generators are to produce 1000 horsepower for nearby cities and towns in the low lands. The glacier is named for millions of prehistoric grasshoppers found in the ice.
A kitchen tip suggests adding one half teaspoon Calumet Baking Powder to mashed potatoes or carrots with milk and beating well to create a delightfully light appetizing dish.
Final accounts submitted to the Hungarian national assembly show Count Michael Karolyi s revolution and governorship and the subsequent bolshevist regime cost Hungary no less than 8 525 000 000 crowns in 1919 currency or over 1 000 000 dollars.
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