Oxford Leader and Nebraska Roast in Mixed News Reel
A playful column mocks Oxford Leader and Nebraska politics with jabs at Rockefeller rumors, a silk hat remark about Roosevelt, and light chatter from Country Correspondence. Humorous exchanges include job interview quips, a dogged inquiry about a cat’s features, and local notes on marriages and building.
Americans live on Panama Canal amid homesickness and hard labor
Victor M. Hughes reports on Americans building the Panama Canal in 1900 era conditions. Engineers express doubt about completion time while others expect a 15 year window. Workers face malaria fever and yellow fever, wages are listed, and homesickness drives many to return home via Colon despite rough daily life.
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Culebra
Panama Canal
Hhe
Vian de Putte
Stevens
May Lose Wife He Won Roshevsky Exonerated In Suit
Special Correspondent Cleveland July 1 A romance begun at Cornell three years ago and carried across Canada and the United States ended as Jessie Palmer Kitchen filed for divorce against Karl Kitchen son of Dr H W Kitchen of Cleveland The wealthy Cornell freshman wooed Floridora girl Floridora company he followed her to Canada and the eastern states They wed in secrecy then separated two weeks ago his wife went to New York Also notes on a Bernalillo estate probate report and a Russian naval court martial exoneration of Rosentvensky after the Sea of Japan battle.
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Cleveland
Cornell
Canada
United States
Jessie Palmer Kitchen
Karl K. Kitchen
H. W. Kitchen
Kitchen
Demele Palmer
Floredora Company
Liv
New York
Rober Huuschild
Hernalilio
New Mexico
Bernalillo County Court House
Perso
Bowe
Five Million Rabbits and a Trade in Car Jack Robberies
Secretary Van de Veer of the board of trade learns by neighbors that jack rabbits infest a rural district. The board has no formal plan for car jack robberies but may buy rabbits for a car load batch strategy to curb damage. shipments could begin soon.
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van de Veer
Board of
Wade
Riya
Phoenix
Hye
Earl A Lownty
Board of Trae
Jack Robits
Board of Fame
Tombstone Engineer AVOIDS Accident by Narrow Stop
Tombstone engineer Ed Corte avoids a serious crash when a boy driver unexpectedly moves a vehicle during a 4 pm rain. Corte quickly stops the engine within a foot of a doorway, preventing injury amid slippery conditions.
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Tombstone
Rouge
John Escapute
Find & Barrow
Ed Corte
Edo
Saved His Comrade's Life After Cholera Use
A comrade returning from a Grand Army encampment in Washington fell ill with cholera morbus. J B Houghland of Eldon Iowa reports giving Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and believes it saved his life. He has used the remedy for ten years in immigration work and carries it on campaigns. Sold by all druggists.
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Washington City
Elgin
J. B. Houghland
Eldon
Iowa
Wil
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