Big Chief Development Co Forms to Drill in Sheridan County
Sheridan county on the oil belt with tests planned. July meetings at Pfister Hotel completed formation of the Big Chief Development Co led by Win G Vahle and G A Oetrander with Herman Miller as treasurer and H Gilleaple secretary. Office opened in Graeber block as stock subscriptions grow. Fifteen hundred acres north of Rushville leased with good indications, plus 500 more being connected. Two locals expect to buy 23000 in shares. total issued shares amount to 25000 for immediate ground work.
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Graeber
Rushville
Aeetag
Rushville Standard
Lakeside News Roundup From Forest Grove to Lakeside
Lakeside notes show Mrs George Lindly and children burned in Forest Grove Oregon during a weeks visit with relatives. Several residents and visitors appear in town including Hane Speer, Ellsworth Ash, Wilma and Beatrice Westover, and Mrs Myrtle Morris who returned from Denver.
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Forest Grove
Ore
Oor Hane
Grubb
Whitman
Thurst On
Jola Speer
Las Westover Ranch
Ellsworth Ash
Wilma
Beatrice Westover
Myrtle Morris
Denver
C. E. Black
Ladies Kensington Club
Jesse Brice
Lakrcide
Will Ryland
Omaha
Roy Stoop
Star Ranch
Anna Hunsaker
Doris
Lenora Kennard
Fort Dodge
J. D. Whaley
Dr. Moore
Antioch
Latrecide
Nelda Pollard
Halsey
Lon Trester
Ralph
Neil Ballinger
Jesse McCarty
Lakeside
Grover Cameron
Miss Brennen
Alliance
Mary Herman
Q. Abe
Bible stories thrill eager children at bedtime
A bedtime scene shows children choosing between two books, one Bible stories and one Barnum's tales from the wild. The children cheer for Bible stories saying they are exciting and unpredictable because of what God will do next.
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Barnum
Production aids cited in dairy and poultry studies
The article notes a 11 percent milk increase from phonographic music at milking and winter. It also mentions electric light and steam heat boosting hens, and describes rest cures and sanitariums for exhausted animals.
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Tian
Garden Workwear and Home Style Fusion Noted
A casual observation links home gardening with overalls and bungalow aprons as a practical, comfortable outfit choice for outdoor chores. The style trend highlights functional fabrics and simple silhouettes for everyday tasks.
Summer Beauty Rules for Relaxed Beach Vacations
Practical tips for women on protecting skin at the seaside. Use foundation cream and night cream, a honey almond rose lotion after swimming, and bicarbonate of soda to curb perspiration. Dress loosely, avoid heavy meals, and seek calm rest to enjoy a healthy summer.
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Tony
Hone Bla Ward On The Pont Virl Thee
Fragmentary OCR notes recount odd phrases and garbled names from the Duffalo Express. The readable segment hints at a dramatic scene or cartoon caption with exclamations about life and a wife, but lacks coherent narrative or concrete facts.
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Pont
Duffalo Express
Printer conversation hints at rising rent prices
Two printers at a table discuss rent trends with irony. One notes rising rent costs while the other, with a familiar dry wit, quips that printers know how to use the idea of rising prices to their advantage. The exchange reflects everyday skepticism about economic shifts.
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America
Farmer and Pat Exchange Joking Soldier Insight
A laborer jokes about preferring soldier life over farming noting it takes longer to hear a farmer say stand at ease. The exchange appears in the Boston Transcript.
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Pat
Farmer
Boston Transcript
Witty Civil War Soldier Quips About Diet
A Pittsburgh Sun anecdote recalls a badly wounded soldier during convalescence who jokes about his diet. When asked his preference he muses that if sherry aged like egg andexe stayed fresh he would enjoy it as much as anything else he could think of.
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Pittsburg
Wyoming Oil Prospects Claim Vast Reserves and High Profits
A promotional summary asserts Wyoming holds at least 400 million barrels of oil with only 9.5 percent extracted, compares favorable drilling yields, cites thousands of wells in 1918 1919 and optimistic 1920 forecasts, and notes a June 24 18 0 permit for stock sales to fund development.
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