College Love to Premiere at Capitol Theatre Grand Island
The first all talking college life feature College Love opens at Grand Island Capitol Theatre Sunday August 11 with a three day run. It features University of California aspects with Glee Club and campus scenes and a big cast led by George Lewis Dorothy Gulliver and Eddie Phillips. Western Electric sound system and refrigerator cooled theatre provide continuous matinee to late night showings.
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Grand Island
Capitol Theatre
University of California
Grand Istand
Stanford
George Lewis
Dorothy Gulliver
Eddie Phillips
Churchill Ross
Fat Getchell
Hayden Stevenson
Nead
U of C
Clark
McCullough
Fairies
Walt
Capitol
Nebraska
Omaha
Western Electric
Thursday Publication Notice From Osce Nebraska
The notice indicates weekly publishing every Thursday and a post office entry at Osce Nebraska. It mentions a March 3, 878 act and subscription details, though wording is heavily garbled. The fragment notes a routine newspaper dispatch and subscription instruction.
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Osce
Nebereska
Local Notes Fresh Chevrolet Six Owner and Community News
C A Bonds own a new Chevrolet Six sedan. Charley Benkin, formerly of Hackberry precinct, now lives northwest of York. The W L and Harry Obrist families picnicked at Fullerton on Sunday July 28 with relatives. Mr and Mrs C E Hoffer visited York Friday afternoon. Neighbors and friends of Mrs Ralph Davidson thrashed grain with three machines and crews. Royal Neighbors from Gresham served fifty four men to dinner. Five trucks hauled grain to the elevator. E E Hawley’s father B L Hawley of Gresham is seriously ill. Dean Moomey of Superior visits his father Richard Moomey. Mrs Charley Kreis returned from Denver last Wednesday to tend a ill mother who is recovering slowly. Mrs Norm Moomey of Overton visited here two weeks. The Rystroms and relatives held an annual picnic at Seward Sunday.
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C. A. Bond
Charley Benkin
Charley
Hackberry Precinct
York
W. L
Harry Obrist
Fullerton
C. E. Hoffer
Ralph Davidson
Gresham
E. E. Hawley
B. L. Hawley
Dean Moomey
Superior
Richard Moomey
Charley Kreis
Denver
Kreis
Norm, Moomey
Overton
Rystroms
Seward
Methodist Church Sunday Service Promises Meaningful Messages
The morning service next Sunday features a theme For The Ten's Sake with an old time story aiming to reach every parishioner. Church School at 10 A M invites all ages to study world literature. Vesner Services at 8 P M offer a brief uplifting moment. Ladies Aid meets Friday with Mrs Fred Merrick hosting. large attendance is urged.
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Ladies Aid Society
Church Variers
Fred Merrick
Notice of Final Report in Estate of August Anderson
In the County Court of Peclk County Nebraska the administrator filed a final account and petition for final settlement distribution determination of heirship and discharge. Hearing set for August 30 1929 at 10 AM. Citizens may appear and contest. Dated August 2 1929. W W Norton County Judge.
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Peclk County
Nebraska
August Anderson
W. W. Norton
Notice to Creditors in Polk County Nebraska Deceased
The County Court of Polk County Nebraska informs creditors of Joseph Swanson deceased that claims must be presented by November 30 1929 and debts paid by August 6 1930. The judge will hold sessions August 3 1929 September 30 1929 and November 30 1929 at 10 A M to examine hear and adjust claims. Dated August 7 1929 W W Norton County Judge.
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Polk County
Nebraska
Joseph Swanson
State of
Said
W. W. Norton
Grits
A short reflective note urging self improvement through serving others. It counsels religious dedication to personal growth and stresses that increasing value to others enhances one’s own worth. The piece closes with the simple word grit.
Camel Race in Tunis Ends in Swift 31 Mile Dash
In a supervised enamel race at Tunis on March 6 1926 one of four camels finished a 31 mile course in 12 minutes averaging about 3 minutes 40 seconds per mile.
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Tunis
Africa
Sounds that Kill Fish and Hear Earthworms
A passage notes inaudible sounds can stun and kill small fish in aquariums. It also claims earthworms hear vibrations well below the soil, detecting a thrush’s tread above.
Lilies of the valley thrive in shade and perennials
The article notes lilies of the valley need no special care and are suited for planting near shrubs perches or shady spots where they return each season with abundant flowers.
Pretty but Dangerous Navy Vessels Lose Forehead Scrolls
In 1908, United States Navy ships had their ornate forehead scrollwork removed as it was attractive but visible from afar, making vessels easy targets for enemy gunners.
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United States Navy
Erie Canal Construction Figures
The Erie Canal spans about 340 miles with 122 miles of canal proper. It is 150 feet wide and 12 feet deep. Total construction cost, including terminals, is around 175 million dollars.
Sargon Treatment Restores Health After Twenty Years
Francis H. Morgan of Lincoln Nebraska credits the Sargon treatment with ending years of gall bladder and liver trouble after trying diets and medicines. He reports renewed appetite, stopped constipation, and regained strength. Crouse-Tex Drug Company acts as agents for the product.
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Francis H. Morgan
P. Street
Lincoln
Nebraska
I T
Crouse-Tex Drug Company
Privilege of lying in bed after being called remark
A brief Lorain Journal excerpt notes the ongoing privilege of lying in bed after an alarm or summons. The line evokes quiet resignation and everyday deferral of action.
Ear injury from horse and local improvements noted
George Foy escaped serious harm after a horse bite nearly amputated his ear. Dr. Whaley treated the wound and expects a full recovery. The Osceola area discusses an Omaha Hastings electric line, urban improvements include brick sidewalks and a cleanup, and Dr. Buckner enlarges his store cellar. The Republican county committee fixed September 10 for the county convention. A birthday dinner honored Ellen Peterson and John Beil.
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George Foy
Dr. Whaley
George
Omaha
Hastings
Osceola
H. A. Scott’s
John Ludlow
H. T. Arnold
Glenn Coon
E. D. Buckner
Johnson-Heald Company
Republican County Central Committee
N. ¥. Peterson
Ellen Peterson
John Beil
Few Geniuses Are Rich by E. W. Howe’s Monthly
A brief quote prompts readers to consider wealth among geniuses. The line suggests Vultacre as the sole genius who attained riches and urges evaluation of personal acquaintances rather than rumors for truth. The piece reflects a satirical view on wealth and genius.
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Vultacre
E. W. Howe
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