Lost and found and sale notices from Potter area
Pocket book missing on Lincoln Highway between Adam Gunderson’s place and Potter. Return to Review office for reward. Stolen or stray horses and a day mare missing near Potter. Prices asked for used hobby farm equipment and trucks including a 1½ ton Republic truck and a Kissell truck. Contacts include W. W. Peters Earl Faston Raymond Erickson Ivan Stines and E H Sanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Highway
Adam Gunderson
Potter
Ivan Stines
Nebraska
Edison phonographs shown in Sidney ads
Local ads urge customers to choose quality Edison phonographs over imitators. Carson's Music Store and Larson's Music Store promote Edison as the original leader, claiming no other phonograph equals its quality and superiority.
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Edison
Carson’s
Sidney
Nebraska
Notice to Creditors in the Estate of Julius Cavalli
Notice from Cheyenne County Nebraska in the county court for Julius Cavalli estate. Creditors must file claims by November 22, 1920 and debts must be paid within one year from August 20, 1920. Hearing in Sid ney County Court on the 22nd day of November 1920 at 10 o clock A M. C P Chambers County Judge.
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Potter Review
Nebraska
Cheyenne
Julius Cavalli
Sidney
A. D
Said County Court
Expert Optician Iiyes Tested at Marsh’s Jewelry Store
Expert optician Iiyes tested glasses and fitted them, with a guarantee of workmanship. Sidney Nebr merchants Keystone L Montgomery at Marsh's Jewelry Store invites comparison against competing phonographs, offering a free Edison demonstration at home to prove quality. Larson's Music Store also promotes Edison comparisons in Sidney, Nebr.
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Iiyes
KE. L. Montgomery
Marsh
Sidney
Nebru
Notice that I am not liable for my wife Mrs Lottie C Johnson debts
Ed Johnson signs a public notice declaring he will not be liable for any debts or contracts made by his wife Mrs Lottie C Johnson in either name, addressing all concerned parties.
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Lottie C. Johnson
Edd. C. Johnson
An Ex Buck Dream of Heaven by H A Perrill
Ex Buck dreams of heaven as Gabriel plays and he wakes on a cloud. He tries new wines and enjoys breakfast from an angel. He leads a fatigue squad and assigns others to duties while Saint Peter bars his old rank. The scene is surreal and comedic.
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Buck
Heaven
H. A. Perrill
Gabriel
Golden Stairs
di A. M
Saint Peter
Ananius
Heavenly Cook Shack
Willie
George Washington
Napoleon
David
Noah
Jonah
Pearly Gates
Dix
Nebraska
Hell
Styx
American Weekly Legion
Ananius Admits Defeat and Heavenly Mockery in Pieced Saga
A mock military diary traces Ananius admitting defeat while he and a cast of biblical figures recount tales and trials. The piece blends absurd dialogue with a satirical tour of heaven, hell, and the afterlife, ending with a civic call to road maintenance by farmers.
Whisky raids net 35 arrests in Aurora Illinois
Federal officers raided Aurora to seize liquor and arrest 35 suspects, confiscating about 150 gallons. The report notes quotes about flattery and calls out a cow dying from traumatic pericarditis. Sixty railroad officers and union leaders were subpoenaed by a federal grand jury in Chicago over an unauthorized railroad walkout probe in April.
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Aurora
Federal Grand Jury
Chicago
Battleships Reach Seattle From Honolulu in Fleet Move
Six battleships of the Atlantic fleet the Michigan Connecticut New Hampshire Kansas Minnesota and South Carolina arrived in Seattle recently from Honolulu. Fremont was abundantly decorated with chin whiskers on July 30. The state horseshoe tournament was held there that day.
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Michigan
Connecticut
New Hampshire
Kansas
Minnesota
South Carolina
Seattle
Honolulu
Fremont
Nebraska Univesity Embalms Bryan in Public Memory
Anti Bryan undertakers may be interested as W. J. is finally embalmed. The University of Nebraska is creating a Bryan collection and embalms him in public memory.
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W. J
University of Nebraska
Bryan
Records Promised In 1920 Revolution On Roads
The year 1920 promises a revolution in highways and transport. Pneumatic tires for motor trucks spur national highway plans as states fund millions for main roads. Only 200,000 of 2,000,000 miles are improved, yet motor transport hinges on better roads.
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America
Good Roads Aid Appearance on Farmsteads
The article notes improved highways improve farmstead upkeep, with painted buildings, intact fences, neat fields, and well kept house grounds, contrasting dirt roads where structures are unpainted and neglected. It argues road quality drives rural maintenance and appearance.
Various Kinds of Highways for Cost Efficient Roads
Communities should choose road types that last and are affordable to build and maintain. Gravel, concrete, or sand clay roads may fit different areas, but every community deserves good roads year round.
tractors cut horse labor in corn belt study
United States Agriculture Department findings from Farmers Bulletin 1093 show tractors displacing two to three horses per farm, increasing tillable land by 12 acres and farm size by 22 acres. A three plow tractor performs the work of about eight and a half horses in plowing, disking, harrowing and harvesting, proving tractors can do heavy work faster than horses.
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Corn Belt
United States Department of Agriculture
Farmers’ Bulletin
Proper Depth for Plowing and Soil Mulch Theory
The Kansas State Agricultural College agronomy expert M. C. Sewell reports experiments showing that plowing deeper than seven inches rarely raises yields. Shallow plowing can yield as much, crop rotation reduces total plowings, and cultivation may be needed mainly to kill weeds and prepare soil to absorb rainfall.
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M. C. Sewell
Agronomy Department
Kansas State Agricultural College
Convenient dip for sheep
A practical sheep dip recipe suggests 100 gallons of dip with four pounds unslaked lime and 24 pounds sulfur made into a thick paste. Add 30 gallons water and boil three hours, then add 70 gallons water. Use lukewarm when applying. Commercial dips are available on the market.
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Sirsa Corref
Hansen-Syefand Mercantile Co
Hite Brothers
Edgar Hite
Guy Hite
Geo. H. Gunderson
Reliable House
Omaha
Nebraska Hide & Wool Company
W. W. Peters
Earl Faston
Raymond Erickson
Republic
E H. Sanders
Sextorp
Nebr
Paul Greusel
Bank of Kimball Building
Kimball
Larson
DR. Miles
Mary E. Shearer
West Philadelphia
Miles
Seager Wheeler
Craig
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