Poetry Awakening in Fizzletown and Island Proposals
Reader letters and columns discuss a budding revival of verse in Fizzletown with references to local poets and a plan to revive poetry through channels. The piece muses on Island residents, local geography, and possible uses for the Island, including capital relocation or a battleship, as well as reflections on local personalities and public notices about carriers and political humor.
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Herculaneum
August Fickel
Polk
Messrs. Fickel
Kummer
Plaveman
Thomass Velasek
Uncle Man
United States
Uncle Sam
Columbus
Amendments to Articles of Nebraska Mutual Life Insurance
A special meeting at Stromsburg Nebraska on September 1 1903 proposed amending the Articles of Incorporation. The committee recommends adoption of changes to Officers Directors and other clauses including assessments dues beneficiaries and the executive board.
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The
Nebraska Mutual Life Insur
Stromsburg
Nebraska
Nebraska Mutual Life Insurance Company
E. A. Walrath
Polk County
W.A. Post
C. D. Stoner
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Ad Claims Piles Cure
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve is advertised by H. A. Tisdale of Summers ton and S. CC. DeWitt claims a twenty year piles ailment was cured. The salve combines Witch Hazel with antiseptics and emollients for relief and claimed permanent cure of piles and skin diseases. Sold by G. T. Ray & Co.
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H. A. Tisdale
Summerton
S. CC
DeWitt
G. T. Ray & Co
Lincoln Star Offers Free Watches to Nebraska Boys
The Lincoln Daily Star invites Nebraska boys to receive a free first class stem wind and stem set watch. No payment is required. send name and address to the Watch Department Lincoln Neb to receive full particulars.
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Lincoln Daily Star
Nebraska
Daily Star
Lincoln, Neb
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Endorsed by Governor Aitkin
A vintage ad claims Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digests all foods and strengthens digestive organs. It promises relief from indigestion and stomach troubles and rebuilds tissues. Gov G W Aitkin praises its effectiveness and recommends the remedy, sold by G Ray & Co.
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Kodol
Gov
G. W. Aitkin
W. Vay
Kodak
G. Ray & To
Texas at Yoakum: a big Mi.
A compact note about a Texas game at Yoakum. The missive hints at a major event or score but lacks clear details or names.
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Pen
Texas
Yoakum
The Grocery Question Advertisement Promise
A local retailer promotes low prices and convenience offering New York Apples and a full fruit and vegetable line plus staples. They announce a December 1 arrival of new dry goods and boots and shoes while emphasizing value and the belief that the best is the cheapest in the end.
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New York
Injured Woman Struck by UP Train at David City
Mrs Chas Krumbach was struck by the pilot of a west bound Union Pacific engine at a David City platform injuring her thigh. She stood too close to the edge and the pilot fractured her leg. Dr Burdick assisted in reducing the injury as Mr and Mrs Krumbach head home to Shelby.
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Union Pacific
David City
Chas. Krumbach
Shelby
Krumbach
Chas, Krumbach
Burdick
One Minute Coug Cure Promoted For Children
A Texas doctor endorses One Minute Coug Cure as safe for children and effective against coughs croup and La Grippe. The product claims to act at the source of the trouble by soothing inflammation and aiding lung oxygenation. Sold by G T Ray & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armstrong
Delia
Texas
Suspicious Visitor Delivers Evasive Courtesies at Farmhouse
Uncle Hiram confronts a cordial stranger on the gate of his farmhouse. The visitor’s attempt to sell elixirs or farm devices is thwarted as Hiram insists he’s not selling anything and questions the visitor’s intent. The dialogue hints at a possible con artist at the door.
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Apothick
Beltzer
Hiram
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