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Newspaper
Falls City Tribune
Location
Falls City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1908
Page
7
A Nebraska City Press item urges creating accessible cooking schools for girls in smaller towns to supplement home training. The speaker notes mothers’ time limits and shares a personal anecdote about a daughter learning to prepare meals, stressing a community need for practical culinary education.
Ball player Jim Fetz, a local painter and baseball contributor, married Hattie Wilmith on February 11 at University Place. They will reside in Moonfield. Mrs. Fetz is Dr. Wilmeth’s sister, a Lincoln surgeon. Humboldt friends wish them happiness.
Local residents and visitors are listed in a string of social notes. Names include Sheriff Fenton Ike Jarrett Jess Palmer Frank Graves Mrs Hosford John Dunn Alice Gilbert Pearl Durfee and many others visiting Falls City St Joe St Louis Omaha and Cal ifornia connections. Reports mention typhoid fever grip and scarlet fever with several people traveling, vis its to Dawson Nebraska City and Preston, and a church social with four new D of H members.
Prof. Fred Star of the University of Chicago sails to the Far East for three months to study an unknown Caucasian group in the Philippines then aims for inland China to live among the Lolos described as savages. He plans to carry firearms but will use grapho phones to record new languages.
The Tribune offers a sample line of graduating cards to view and order. It notes the class of 1908 will soon be before the footlights and invites graduates to visit the shop, see the line, and learn prices.
Public health warning urges early action for kidney or bladder issues and promotes Foley’s Kidney Remedy at Kerr’s Pharmacy. The ad stresses Bright’s disease and diabetes begin with slight irregularities and implies quick cure with prompt use.
A listing of ad prices from Chicago News, New York American, Collier's Weekly, Saturday Evening Post, Dalineator, Woman's Home Companion, Youth's Companion and Ladies' Home Journal shows evident belief that advertising is profitable. Prices include Chicago News 1441, New York American 1780, Collier's 1100, Saturday Evening Post 1500, Dalineator 1900, Woman's Home Companion 1800, Youth's Companion 2400, Ladies' Home Journal 4000.
West ern Engineering Co. advertises land mine and drainage surveys and drawings from Omaha Neb. It cites honesty in all walks of life and invokes Lincoln and Roosevelt. A veteran fruit riser predicts a bountiful crop despite dry bulbs and preceding weather, per Shubert Citizen.
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