Nebraska Pointers Highlight State News and Notes
Late rains improve plowing conditions and postal delivery begins in McCook on November 15. About town: Carnegie library gift to Fairbury rises to 12000, district court drama in Broken Bow ends with acquittal, and rail yard violence in Fairbury. Also reports on drain ditch projects near Sutherland, post office site picks near Fairbury, and a thriving Gage county fair with plans for growth.
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McCook
Nebraska City
Thievey
J. W. Taylor
Dale
Arlington
Tom Martin
Hanover
Kaw
Rock Island
Fairbury
David Diamond
Nebraska Telephone Company
18Th
Douglas Streets
Omaha
Sutherland
Colorado
United States
Sides
John Andrews
Herman
Andrews
Singhaus
Federal Grand Jury
Supervising Architect
Treasury Department
A. F. Halste
Chicago University
Hastings
Ecolege
Broken Bow
James Carland
John Sanderson
Trian
Loup
Gage County
A. L. Omer
Cairo
Marshal Clark
Durance Quile
W. P. Campbell
Campbell Bros
Eircuit
Nemaha Valley
Humboldt
Nemaha
Dawson
Pawnee County
Southwestern Dental Society
4. M. Prime
Oxford
W. A. McHenry
Nelson
J. A. Gainsforth
Holdrege
Insurance Bets on Everything from Lives to Gowns
An overview of how insurers in Britain and America placed bets on almost any risk or event from human life to clothing trends. Lloyds and other firms backed extreme wagers, with examples such as life policies for millionaires, the rise of endowment policies, and curious American ventures like insuring sheath gowns to gauge Paris fashion influence.
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Directoire
Linyds’ Great Insurance
England
Traina
United States
Paris
America
New York
Lioyda
Parik
Ita
Gotham
Merchania
Witel
Lloyds
Meling
Plendily Lane
Tor Avery
Yourkerva
James Th
Gotha
Eliy
Philadelphia
Iba
Mimbor
Hneivanes Press
Euluine
WiaAllanoe
Deen
Philocelolti
Georgia
Illinois
Louisiana
Penneylvania
Wisconsin
New York City
Chicago
Pittsburg
Baltimore
Buffalo Line
St. Louis Lis
Detroit
Gon Francie
Cincinnati How
Cleveland
Howton
Milwhekow Hi
Minneapolis
Hlochowicz
Devin Palfelen
Pianosition
Fife
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