Phillips and Pilot Brooks Take a Tumble
Ora E. Phillips and W. P. Brooks of Hemingford Nebraska escaped uninjured after their airplane plunged into Yellowstone Lake in Yellowstone Park. They landed in shallow water and reached the shore, marking the first plane landing within park boundaries. Authorities question entrance fees and oppose landings citing potential harm to wildlife.
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Ora E. Phillips
W. P. Brooks
Hemingford
Neb
Yellowstone Lake
Yellowstone Park
Congress
Rooks
Omaha
Farnam Street
They Needed a Song Bird in Heaven So God Took Caruso Away
The latest hit titled They Needed a Song Bird in Heaven so God Took Caruso Away is featured at Wiker's venue. A noted performer is associated with the production, drawing interest from local patrons and press.
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Caruso
Wiker
Yale Siding Weather and Crop Report Highlights June and July Rainfall
The report notes ideal conditions for crops with adequate moisture and widespread harvest activity. Rain totals for June reached 3.09 inches over seven events, and July recorded 4.3 inches in seven rains, with August 14 showing less rainfall so far. The text also lists local social visits and farm work such as wheat sowing and threshing among families including the Iossi, Reiman, Newman, and Lee households.
School Dresses Shown for 1 29 at Highland Holloway Co
Readable notice highlights school dresses priced at 1.29 dollars at Highland Holloway Company with emphasis on value and availability.
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Highland-Holloway Co
Highland Holloway Co
Minister Discusses His Wife's Troubles
Rev. A H Skves former pastor in Nashville testifies Tanlac improved his wife Mrs Sykes health after ten months of stomach trouble and nervous breakdown. He says Tanlac gave relief when other doctors could not and her strength returned soon. Tanlac is sold in Alliance by F E Holsten and by all good druggists everywhere.
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A. H. Skves
Watkins Park Presbyterian Church Nashville, Tenn
Taniac
Tanlac
F. E. Holsten
Stephen Jan Earned Notoriety as River Worst
In Mississippi River lore the Stephen Jan was famed as the river’s worst vessel. One foggy afternoon the captain ordered tying up for the day as a passenger laments delays, while the skipper coolly notes they are not late and do not run tight on time per the American Legion Weekly.
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Stephen Jan
Bae
American Legion Weekly
It isn't man who can master his pleasures
Fragmentary OCR text reflects a quote about human limits and self control with unclear surrounding context. No identifiable events, persons, or organizations are readable to anchor a factual summary.
Editor’s Ride Ends in Stranded Ford on Chadron Road
The editor recalls a humorous drive in a worn Ford, noting editors’ privilege to speak freely, while a late ride ends with the car stranded four to five miles from the city on Chadron road, highlighting the endure speed versus caution.
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Chadron Road
Fair City
Night on the Chadron road and a Ford driver’s mercy
An作者 recounts a moonless late night along Chadron road where a series of cars pass by and a flivver driver stops to assist the stranded narrator. The piece contrasts harsh road manners with unexpected kindness from motorists, culminating in help from a young farmer.
Gasoline Adventure Under Raincoat Help
A man in a broken car episode helps a family seek fuel when gas lines fail. He dons a raincoat crawls under the vehicle to turn on a stopcock and assists with obtaining gas after a makeshift test using a tin can and chewing gum. He also offers a roadside ride to the city and back.
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Henry
Min
Echoes on the Road and Sorrowful Farewell
A terse passage recalls a tearful goodbye as a family travels a country road in high heeled shoes. The scene emphasizes remorse for not properly thanking a respected figure during a somber departure.
Alliance Delegation Seeks Unified Highway Route Across County
After meetings at Broadwater and Sidney the Alliance delegation plans Bridgeport and Chadron gatherings to press for a single approved route through Morrill county. Leaders aim to avoid county conflicts while rancher opposition and gate damage concerns are raised as three commissioners seek a workable path for a southern to county line highway.
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Broadwater
Alliance
Sidney
J. S. Rhein
Altho E
Morrill County
Bridgeport
Morrill
Chadron
Hot Springs
Roadwater
Nebraska
Ed Henry
W. B. Barnett
J. W. Guthrie
Glen Miller
Charles Brittan
J. Brennan
Frank Abegg
John Wiker
Special Reduced Rates for Market Week Merchants
Rail lines serving Omaha offer reduced rates for merchants attending Market Week from August 29 to September 2. One and a half times the one way fare applies, open to visiting merchants and all travelers. An ongoing entertainment program includes dances theater parties and a Japanese carnival. Tickets go on sale August 28 with return by September 5.
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Omaha
Missouri Pacific
Wabash
Union Pacific
Ilinois Central
Perils of Peace Caption in American Legion Weekly
A humorous vignette recounts Bobby the boy admitting repeated mischief with neighbors, insisting a recent incident was an accident while his mother cites his promise not to fight. The tale highlights childhood misbehavior and parental admonition in a light dramatic tone.
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Bobby
Willie
American Legion Weekly
Road to Mudville Hint Sparks Heated Quip
A motorist asks for the best road to Mudville and a native replies he dislikes being called a liar. The exchange highlights a sharp, humorous standoff between traveler and resident.
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Mudville
Realization andwar garden notes in slacker list
Quotes reflect realization of an event and mention of war gardens. The text hints some people may see their names on a slacker list due to a close-up of their war gardens.
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Phillips
Brooks
Yellowstone
YALE
Link Davis
Mr. Hayes
D. W. Reiman
W. N
L. Powell
W. Wilson
Ash Grove
Simon Iossi
Frank Russe
W. Newman
W. J. Newman
Columbus
Sidney, Ne
Guy Rust
Ernest Tessi
Mildred Newman
Jadevine
John Scheficck
Flubb
Dub
Taffetas
Canton
Crepe-de-Chine
Charmeuse
Ment
Horace Bogue
Serice
Wy Watt
Lbr. & Coal Co
Fred W. Hargarten
Mgr
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