President Coolidge Outlines Harding Era Policies
The editorial hails President Coolidge for a blunt, decisive message outlining policies likely to shape his presidency. It praises tax reduction as central, favors the world court plan over the League of Nations, and opposes the veterans bonus while urging timely recognition of soldiers’ due. The piece views Coolidge as a strong leader not inclined to a softer approach.
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Collidge
Harding
Coolidge
League of Nations
Senate
America
Congress
Calvin Coolidge
Republican Party
Veterans Bureau calls employers to hire returning WWI trainees
Brigadier General Hines, national director of the United States Veterans Bureau, says about 25 000 wounded and disabled World War veterans will complete vocational training in six months and be ready for civilian work. He urges employers to open opportunities and help these rehabilitated soldiers rejoin industry after long medical and service gaps.
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Hines
United States Veterans Bureau
France
United States
Gravel road north of York sparks road improvement talk
Oak Davis lauds a fourteen mile gravel highway north of York toward Stromsburg as the best road in Nebraska. He questions why more routes aren’t built to aid travelers and suggests state investigation into wider use of gravel roads amid other rivers and a penitentiary labor surplus.
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Oak Davis
York
Stromsburg
Nebraska
Wild rural tales mix farm life theft and politics
The Stump era letter column tone recounts mishaps at John Lees farm with hens laying many eggs and a birthday mischief. Adolf Nelson loses a male box, a mailbox incident sprouts rumors, and Johnny Fillman’s accident adds to a string of rural incidents. The piece jokes about sheep losses, snowfall prep, Bill Stump’s bubble play, and Theodore Blake visit stirring Washington chatter.
Stromsburg News Highlights Local Social and Business Moves
Mrs. Hultgren sails to Mason City for winter with daughter. New butcher firm takes over in town. Movements include Dr. Neville visiting, a broken collar bone, threshing east of Osceola, and a hardware firm addition. Community events include M E church bazaar netting $300, social visits, and a large American Legion banquet with State Commander Taylor.
Disabled Veterans Seek Jobs Not Charity
A Boston Transcript quote emphasizes veterans with handicaps deserve work opportunities, not charity, arguing society should provide chances to prove themselves and earn their place in the country.
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Boston Transcript
Preacher Uses Debt Test to Expose Subscribers
A minister asks his congregation to stand if they pay debts, then to stand if they do not. All but one rise, the man explains he runs a newspaper and the standing subscribers are his readers, prompting the preacher to pause and pray.
Welch Auto Paintingadvertises competitive quality at 1561 Lincoln Ave
An advertisement from E. E. Welch Auto-Painting in York Nebraska promises even finish and color quality. It asserts skill to produce superior work at competitive prices and invites inquiries.
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Lincoln Ave
York
Nebr
Polk Area Visitors and Local Happenings
Edwin Lindburg and mother visited Aurora on Friday. Supt and Mrs D Huston visited Polk friends on Sunday. C H Lindburgs visited Genoa on Monday. J N Norton of Lincoln seen in Polk on Saturday. Dr and Mrs D H Westfall visited their son Dana at Crete on Sunday. Bert Bay of Benedict was in Polk on business Monday evening. H Z Frazier and son Ralph of York were in Polk on business last Tuesday. John I Anderson and family came from Stromsburg to visit Polk friends on Sunday. Philip Sack attended the funeral of his sister in law at Oré on Saturday and Sunday. A G Lindburg now operates his filling station at the south end of Main street. Mr and Mrs Clark Snodgrass of Stromsburg visited T J Nelson's home last Sunday. A P Matson of Elgin Neb vis ited his sister Mrs C H Lindburg over Sunday. The Imperial orchestra met at A W Shafer’s home Monday evening for weekly rehearsal. Rev R R Coon of Grand Island preached at the Baptist church Sunday morning and evening. Mrs A O Talbot of North Platte has been visiting her daughter Mrs W W Green the past week.
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Jonas ‘Sundberg
F. Johnson
Victoria
Eric Shostrom
John A. " Sundberg
Omaha
David Sundberg
Tows
Andrew Donelson
Alex Scott
Rising City
BE. S. Marker
Scott
George F. Anderson
Hordville
Sjoland
Thompson Hotel
A. W. Lyon
Eden Baptist Church
T. E. Barr
Osceola
American League of Good Will
Stromsburg
York
Govenor
Edwin Lindburg
Aurora
Polk
John I. Anderson
Philip Sack
Oré
A. G. Lindburg
Main Street
Clark Snodgrass
T. J. Nelson
A. P. Matson
Elgin
Nebr
C. H. Lindburg
Imperial Orchestra
A. W. Shafer
R. R. Coon
Grand Island
Baptist Church
A. O. Talbot
North Platte
Kirs
W W. E. Green
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Si Locke
Mike Hoffer
Theodore
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Kongrest
Heek
Strombburg
Josephine Hultgren
Mason City
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Frank Fruide
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George Barber
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Hildreth
Neville
Oscar M. Nelson
Nelson Bros
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Bert Burts
Chas. Stewart
A.d.anderson
F. F John
New Hardware
Erickson and Anderson
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Gilbert Benson
Ivan Moline
Chas. Carlson
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M. E. Church
Scott Hall
Alfred Garhold
Columbus
Ralph Tschauner
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