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Newspaper
Falls City Tribune
Location
Falls City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1908
Page
3
Prediction by Rudolph F. Bierce that future fleet fuel will be alcohol will enable global ship refueling at ports. Alcohol from cassava and sugar sources promises easy, cheap production in warm regions, avoiding coal or petroleum limits.
Forty-seven children died of lock-jaw from powder burns received last Fourth. If a person is burned, a physician should be seen at once. If not possible, cleanse the wound thoroughly to remove dirt and powder as the tetanus germ lurks. This precaution could save many lives next Saturday if observed.
The fraternity Regiment's band delivered a fine Wednesday night performance praised by locals. Prof. Harnack leads capably and the members perform well under his direction. Dr. Shoop's Restorative is advertised as revitalizing nerves and boosting appetite, digestion, and kidney and heart function.
The Nebraska State Journal urges readers to subscribe at one dollar to cover statewide campaigns. Key contests center in Lincoln including Taft Bryan governors and anti saloon county option. Readers urged to follow state university agricultural college state fair and institutions through the paper. Subscribe by mailing a dollar to Lincoln Neb.
A letter from L M Ruggles of Reasner Iowa credits Foley's Honey and Tar with stopping a hemorrhaging cough and healing lungs after doctors said consumption was present. The testimonial notes legible improvement and pain relief, promoting Kerr's pharmacy.
Married at Tecumseh on June 24, Geo W Miller and Hazel A Earlewine, well known locals, exchanged vows at nine o clock with County Judge James Livingston officiating. The groom, son of Alderman G W Miller, trained as a baker and recently hired in Falls City. The bride, daughter of John Earlewine, is praised for amiable manners and accomplishments. The couple will relocate to Falls City to begin their life together.
All nations strive to curb the ravages of consumption. Foley's Honey and Tar claim to ease coughs and colds and prevent consumption. Kerr's pharmacy warns against unknown remedies and endorses Wooley Hooey and Tarle as safe, certain results.
The Candy Kitchen offers Eye Chocolate or Malted Milk ice cream sodas as a specialty drink. Patrons may enjoy the creamy treat at the shop known for its vintage soda fountain fare.
New York reporters describe an international effort as rulers from England Germany Italy and Denmark send portraits to the American Seamen’s Friend Society for a 325000 building in Chelsea. The institute opens in August with rooms for 12 nations and many states, offering swimming pools showers billiards reading writing rooms and a safe bank for sailors.
Multiple property conveyances shown with transfers between individuals and couples. Entries include J W Green to Julian Pollard and Edwin S Towle to Julian Harlow involving various city blocks and sections. Additional transfers name Norman Stratton, W H Went, Noah W McDowell, Ralph A Clark, Nettie Hopper, C H Conrad, and Carrie M Clark among others with parcels in Falls City Stella Clark's additions and section descriptions.
An advertisement touts Foley's Kidney Remedy as curing a slight urinary irregularity and preventing kidney disease. It claims the product rebuilds tissues and strengthens kidney function, urging readers to start taking it today at Kerr's Pharmacy.
Regular services at 9 45 a m Sunday school at 10 45 a m sermon at 7 30 p m Young People's Alliance meeting Sunday at 2 00 p m prayer meeting Wednesday evening and Friday 7 to 8 p m schedule shown in church notice.
The church lists Sunday events with Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. and preaching at 11:00 a.m. Evening service at 8:00 p.m. A Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 p.m. notes one new member and extends a hearty invitation to worship. Moley’s Orino Laxative and Kerr's Pharmacy advertise.
The notice announces Benjamin Poteet's petition to quiet title to the Southwest Quarter of the Northest Quarter of Section 6 Township 1 North Range 17 in Richardson County Nebraska. It states Peter Bolen formerly owned the land, sold rights to the plaintiff, and that heirs must answer by August 1, 1904. Publication ordered in The Prairie City Tribune for four weeks starting June 7, 1904.
Falls City Nebraska city officials announce bids for a complete power house on concrete foundations to be built for the Light and Water Plant. Proposals require blank forms, price in writing, and a $50 certified check with bid. City reserves right to reject any or all bids. First publication June 24.
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