Somerset Club Meeting Notes and Upcoming Events
The biweekly Somerset Club gathered for a luncheon at Mrs. Eleanor Finkbin’s home with fourteen attendees. Decorations and prize winners marked the event as Mrs. Henriksen was cited among the prizes. An auxiliary shower for Miss Lelia Jacobsen occurred at Mrs. Gollins’s Oak Street home with eighteen guests enjoying a two course luncheon. The Order of Martha announced a coffee gathering the next day at the Thielen residence from 3 to 8 p.m.
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Somerset
Eleanor .Finkbin
Strents
Martha
Thielen
No Flapper Rights for Boys in Washington Courthouse
In Washington Court House a dispute arose as boys claimed rights to dress freely as warm weather arrived. The principal, Mr. Thompson, refused, keeping students home until they agreed to adopt more formal attire such as collars, neckties, and sleeves rolled down.
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Washington
Kringel Thanks Voters in County Primary Victory
C F Kringel thanks the voters of Citus County for their loyalty in the campaign just closed. He says he received the largest vote and the biggest majority he has ever had in a primary election. He pledges to do his best.
Peat as Beet Fuel Gains Strong Heat Advantage
A fragmented account notes peat as a potential fuel option outperforming wood in heat output. The text mentions peat being superior and emphasizes its viability as an alternative energy source, though details are limited by the garbled OCR.
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Goa
Calcutta Looker On Reports Husband Dispute
The account portrays a quarrel where one party accuses the other of making up stories. The other defends by calling the claim an absurd excuse and vows to stand by their version.
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John
Weil
Calcutta
Harmony Jazz Predicted as Next Step in Popular Music
Harry Jolson, brother of Al Jolson, forecasts a new harmony jazz style that won’t overwhelm ears when played on a neighbor’s phonograph at midnight. He contrasts with Al’s preference for lively, noisy tunes and argues this croon and swing roots in southern melodies, not true jazz, citing Swanee River Moon as a haunting chant with African musical ties, predicting broad national appeal.
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Harry Jolson
Harry
Mark Wy
Alabastine Wall Finish At Fred Alexander's
Fred Alexander advertises ALABASTINE the old standard wall finish in all colors available for immediate purchase.
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Fred Alexander’s
Lesson from nature patience and delays in work
A reflective quote attributed to Emerson about learning patience from nature. It notes nature hurries not and achieves results atom by atom, teaching manners of patience through various activities like hunting yachting or painting. The passage emphasizes steady progress and delays as part of the natural order.
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Emerson
Atlantic News Briefs From the City and Surroundings
Atlantic notes report Wm Beener’s ill daughter Margaret, visits by Inspector Glenn, Arthur Lee and W.E. Johnson at Omaha races, Mrs Cady's Brighton trip after brother T B Brinton’s death, Ed Newton in town on business, Miss Glee Frall visiting relatives in Papillion, K Frazier of Council Bluffs in town, and a warm 84 high 62 low temperature. The big circus arrives July 5, Miss Legna Williams leaves for Nebraska conservatory of music, regular council meeting and sewer reports, hotel project talks with Minneapolis firm, firemen invite council to club, Des Moines funeral visit, Anita band assists Anita. Sunnyside Park opens. marriage license issued to Henry Gerwitz and Emelie Barbher. Wilmuth Ireland operated on. new steel cabinet for I O O F records. Lenlinda Jessen visiting Mary Eblen, extra men discuss Fourth of July plans, Lions seek funds for Chicago-Omaha line, Miss Sarah Gruike shines in Ward Belmont events.
Ford sedan and truck price notices from Detroit ads
The text cites vehicle price figures for a FORD SEDAN at 645000 and a FORD TRUCK at 43000 f o b Detroit. It references dealers Hansen Lowe Century P O cultivators DeLaval separators and promotes News Telegraph Want Ada and Boston Transcript style advice.
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Hansen & Lowe
Centtury
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