THE NORTH PLATTE SEMI-WEEKLV TRIBUNE
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11(1 mr PJlflRS3 YEP, I'VE GOT TO f WRE A DEAR,UMCLE Si I J f PLEASURE AiOTHfNO , 6AU i II 9 ? WE MEED 1 I
HU t TO a DO Itt 1'tL TELL. A W aiwa-W PWW WeihiMft - VOO qee THE REASON I'M V n kZTiII
' LIT n-fHB FOLK? TO FOR OUR PIEASURE- K t PUANNWG ON A PIWIC IS f-JV Vv9 RANiU
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WHAT OTHER
PAPERS SAY
INTERESTING ITEMS l'ROM EX
CHANGES WHICH REACH
OUR DESK.
Poem Xh?l
Uncle JOHN
OUR ARCH-ENEMY
I view tho fiend of Discontent with shudder and alarm. . . . I" realize
the vast extent of Uils old monster's harm. No walk of life may bo Immune
from pangs of discontent, from barren wastes of sandy fluno, to Doric battle-
This Is tho.mcnt
OUR HARRY
W. II. Cramer and his assistant
have been Installing a 'Winters pat
ent a!r pump at the Farmers Co-
On olovator this week.
first ono of this kind put up at spreads nmong tho favored few, whero fortune loft her smile, and
Paxton lit handles tho heaviest i scattors sc.la ' strife anew, nmong the rank and file. . . . It strikes the
truck or tho lightest wagon with tho Bolu,cr- lato returned from victory's bloody field, and whero the patriot firci
nm . withont ,1 inr nr inlt ,,avo burne,' tho arch-fiend stands revealed. .
to tho truck. It Is a creat lmnrove-' . .Tho tencts wrlt ,n s'Bht of God' to Su,do our Blorlous land, must feel the
umi, uuiniuiumuua run, Ml uiBCOIlieiumeni S liantl. . . . Mid DlCSSUlgS,
countless as tho stars, whero heavfn and home aro blent, tho foe of mankind
I bursts his bars, tho curse of discontent!
ment and a tlmo and labor saver.
Paxton Times.
CONVENTION
The annual convention of tho Lin
coln County Sunday School Associa-
over his body and after that ho got
tangled up in tho cultivator shovels.
nn hnl,l In Tlrnrlv nn Snndav.' Ho Wa8 "ICOHSloUS for SOniO tlmo and
I uibo rccuiveu saino uau cuis on mo
August 27th.
SPEG1ALLY WRITTEN
FOR RURAL READERS
CITY AND COUNTY NEWS
method should not bo used ou wheat,'
unless ono is absolutely certain that 1
thoro aro no smut ball prcsont To, Mrs. Den "Wright of Tryton shopped
find out If thoy aro prosont a Bmall in tlio city Monday.
quantity of tho wheat may bo poured!
into a tub of wa'tcr and stirred. It
tho smut balls aro present they will
como to tho surface. Evon if only a
few aro present tho floating or soak
ing method should bo used.
MIsb Blanche Priest of Tryton visit
ed with friends in tho city last wook
Miss Mario Stuart left Friday ove
rling for Denver to visit rolatlvca for
n fow flays
J. J. WILSON DENTIST
OLTOSITK McCAllE HOTEL, OVEU
STAMP'S BAKERY. FFONE 71.
INFORMATION ABOUT .AGRICUL
TURAL SUBJECTS FROM
RELIABLE SOURCES
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Tho local committed is working on uuu' rt uauiy Hl'
tie program and arrangements detail "ays ,thatt asT sooa aa ho m:ovcrs no
of which will bo announced next ls ,E nB to ,Ireland nnd Set ln tho rH
week I volution going on thoro as ho does
This ls tho first timo Brady has had lot t,h,nk 11 WQUld bo an ,worso tl,an
tho honor of ootertainmont a County J1" ln the sand WHs-Brady Vin
Convention for many years and every '
citizen should make a special effort 0IG picNIC Dairymen in tho 45 cow-testing as
to assist tho entertainment com. Something like a thousand people sociations in tho 9 western states now
mitteo in extending a hospitable wel- onJoyed thc Dlcnlc at tlie Scott B1ff 9.484cowa thnt Iinvn mniln mnPJ
to our visitors.-Brady yindl. experiment farm last Thurstlay. A''Uian 40 pounrt;8 olj buttertat ln a,
i number of interesting sports woro' month. Not many years ago a 40-lb.
Included on the program, tho young-, cow was aTarlty. There is much room
or, generation generally ..taking the more ImproVmeriC. however jln tho J
activo part in theso events. Among, general run of herds in all parts of
tlinan AtrAntn inn n M. n ttnl... hIih.,. I . . ' . 1. H 1 . II. TT i 1 . I
'"-" v.tij.i.a una uiu uuu; Dimn in iiiu uuuuuy, Biiya IIIO Ulllieu olulCa
which little Juno McPherson, tho1 Department of Agriculture,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alo Mc-!
A new emblem of improved design
como
cator,
THIRTY-EIGHT BUSHELS
Tho very biggest yield of rye re
ported to this offico this year vas
that of R. L. Lorcnzen w"ho nad o
lovcn acres that turned In just 419 bu-
In common with all
colleges of tho Unlvorclty
aska, thc Agricultural Collogo classes
In agriculturo and homo oconomlcs
will begin on Thursday, September 14J
Registration of now studonts will tako
place on thc city campus of tho Uni
versity, beginning Friday, Soptcmber
8. Tho requirements for admission to
tho Agricultural collogo aro practi
cally tho samo as for all tho othor Col
leges of tho University.
In conjunction with tho Agrlcul-,
tura.l Collogo tho University operates
two secondary schools which glvo n
structlon ln both agriculturo and
homo economics to students who havd
complo'tcd tho eighth grado or Its!
equivolont. I
Tho w(ostern school of Agriculturo
located at Curtis will open registra
tion on Thursday, Soptombor 7 and
classes will begin tho following Mon
day. Studonts must bo nt cast fourteen
years of ago to bo admitted to this
school. .
Tho eastern school of Agriculture,
located on tho Agricultural College
campus at Lincoln, will open Monday.
October 9. Sixteen years is tho mini
mum ago. for admission to this school
Mr. nnd Mrs. S. W. Harron of Try Glorlno Wigg returned to hor homo
on visited with frionds in tho city, in Sutherland Saturday after viBiting
last week. Ellno Priest for sovoral days.
"Wordson Graham of Tryon was Francis Bradley roturnod Friday
mo other, brought to tho city laBt week whoro frm Maxwoll whero Bho has boon
.f XTn1.nl. ... . ..... I . ... ... . . .
ui huui ( no win rcccivo mouicai aia. visiting roiauvcs ror sovorai aays.
Platte River Round-Up or
Pioneer Days Exhibition.
The Biggest Wild West Show in the World
Sutherland, Nek August 21-24.
Auto Tourist especially Invited.
Season Ticket $2.50. Single Day $1.00. Children
Half Price. War Tax Included.
Grand Stand, Parking andfXamping
Privileges Free.
atiolu nn n vnrn nrv nf Imalinla nor
' T ., . .. . , Pherson of Mitchell was tho premium
acre. Mr. Lorenzen says that it took , , t . . . " '
3 pounds of twino for each acre
and although ho cut the rye about
eighteen inches high, the bundles
wore four and five feet in length.
It bothered Lussato Brothers thresh
ing machine to keep shelling tho
straw and grain out of so much
Istraw and the straw pile had tho ap,
pearance of having been taken off ot
a forty acre field. Garden City News
Nciws.
babe out of tho list of seventeen with for recognition of good work in lm
Duano Wildy sencond and Stephen proving livq stock is ready for distrl
Skeen third. Tho music was fur-'ibution by tho United States Dopart
tshed during tho day by tho Scotts- ment of Agrlcuturo. Tho certificate,
bluff band, and Superintendent J. Aw'hlch measures 8'A by 10 Inches,
Holden was in his element conduct- resembles a steel engraving and is
ing visitors over tho handsome and suitable for framing,
well kept premises and giving them Any Nebraska stockman holding an
opportunities to inspect tho results of old emblem and desiring to exchange
various agricultural experimonta- it for a now ono may do so by roturn-
BEAUTIFUL BLUE
PUSH IT
Mark Burko, who is surveying for
tho Irrigation ditch In Keith' and Lin
coln counties informs us that eight
miles south of Sutherland 50,000 acra
feet of water can be stored.
tions. Goring Courior.
:o:
ACT QUICKLY
Do tho right tiling at $10 right
timo.
Act quickly in time of danger.
In timo of kidney dangor, Doan's
Ask
TT.
'"uiioj i ma uio iiiusL UIIUUUVO,
- ,U.i wU unn, u ,1 your nejghbor! p,cnt of p j
r gated In all directions. At tho es- evl(lonco of tho,r
ng tho old one to Extension Sorvlce,
Agricultural College, Lincoln. About
7,800 of tho old emblems have been
Issued to breeders and others working
with tho Department in improving tho
utility value of, farm animals, reduc
ing the number of runts and in other
tiwnys benefitting tho livo stock of the
country.
Many farmc to not familiar with
for ono yoac would more than pay for jNorth patto , . tho two . kinds of smut that Infect
Kidney
wheat. Tho black heads that aro seen
ject is carried to completion. If notl
ing is dono the counties
in tho field at blossoming timo are
. , . . , . . . JM -word of praise for Doan's
. . . . . . 1 1 ills. Thoy Iiavo dono mo a crrnnt
.deal of imftfl. T hnfi n mnv rAM J caused by what Is called "loose smut" !
t0 Ul tack of kfilnnv nomntnt,f n Mils kind of smut is not preventable
oast will secure tho water right fnrr,,llv rnT. ,,wTll. ,,,.,. .by tho for maldohydo treatment, as
w ., uMwab till'
In that case It would tako twenty or
so
,')Uio diseaso is insldo tho kernel ln-
I COUldnt cor. nrniiml nf nil A
more years to get what they can now, no,BUDOr toW mo how- Doan, Kia"' stead of on tho surface as it is in the
" " pins had cured hor nnd I took threo1 ' Known 1,10
Coulior- boxes. It lw,as not long beforo thoy! "8t,nlt,ns" or covered smut. Tho loosO
Tir.r.x,TT xolioved mo, I cannot, nmion Tv,n J smut does very llttlo damago In Nebr-
A largo delegation including thaj KWnoy PHls too highly nfter what
City Band turned out Friday morn-' ulu imvo aono ror mo."
ing for train 1G, on which tho National1 60c at (al1 balers. FoBter-Milburd
Commander Itotcho, but ho had failed) Ca' MfrB'' Buffalo, N. Y.
TTnnfnrfl MnnNlilnr trnn onrnntn in '.O.
Omaha. The local Legion poBt had
boon requested to turn out by Stato
Comander Rotche, but ho had failed
UNION PACIFIC TDTE TABLB.
Westbound
a. j . . . r- I .1 f XTi 1 . .
vo iv n iiny ui iuuub kuiik, nu ua .ij . 4:4t p. n
result tho commander was trying to No- 3 l:45 a. m
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make up lost sleep, wnen tne train) 4:25 p
passed through this city. On making No- H 2:04 p,
his appoaranco at Cozad ho said he' No. 13 8:10 a
was sorry to have passed up demon' No. 15 12:40 a.
strations at North Platte and Gothen-. No 17
ni luif Vin Tinrf punnnntvl nn nni wna No. 19
awaro of tho fact ho was In the state.
Gothenburg Times.
OFF TO IRELAND
Hugh Roily met with a sorious
accident last Friday. Ho -was No.
One ot No.
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6:25 p. in
9:10 a. m.
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No. 25 - 7:00 p.
m.
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Enstlound
2 12:20 p.
4 11:00 p.
8 12:05 p.
m.
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and trailing a cultivator.
driving a team hitched to a wagon No.
tne cross lines caugni unuor mo cno o, m 2:25 p
of the wagon tonguo and Hugh walk- No. 12 11:30 p.
od down the tongue between tho No. 14 C:55 p
horses to release it. Tho team boNo. 1G ' 8:55 a. ra.
camo frightened and started to run(No. 18 1:15 p. m
and Hugh lost his balanco nnd fell No. 20 7:20 p. m
botweon tho horses. Ono of thorn No. 54 10:10 p. in
kicked him, then tho wagon pascd No. 2G 5:40 a. m.
aska and fow need to worry about it.
However Iho "covored" or "stinking"
smut has been very bad this year,
especially in tho Western part ot tho
state. In somo cases "wholo fields havo
been practically ruined by It It does
not causo black heads but turns tho
02rnol8 of wheat Into smuW balls.
This smut ls easily controlled by tho
formaldehyde treatment proporly ap
plied. Ask your county agricultural
extension agent or write to tho agri
cultural College for tho proper meth
od of seed treatment
BUSINESS CABINETS
250 sheets letter paper. 200 ordinary envelopes.
50 large envelopes.
, All printed just as you want them.
More stinking smut Man found In
tho wheat this yoar than ovor bo
Iforo. Many Holds wore smutted an
high as 25 and sovoral from thero
on up to 85. Farmers cannot afford
to omit treating! their seed whoat this
fall. Thoy can mako thoir timo worth
sovoral dollars an hour by doing a
careful job of treating. Tho Stato
Agricultural Collogo rccommonda tho
floating and skimming method as tho
best ono to uso slnco this romovos tho'
smut balls which might ro-lnfect tho'
whoat treated by othor mothodB. I
Many farmers aro unjlng tho
sprinkling method and find that it
docs not get rid of tho smut. This 0
Prolessional Men.
Farmers.
Stockmen.
Contractors.
Lodge Officers.
Tradesmen.
L3
1 The
North Platte Tribune.
