A Nebraskan Legislature Outlook Through Odd Speech Patterns
The piece mocks fears of disasters and the upcoming legislative session. It mentions Sargent of Arms, speakers, and lawmakers like Bill Lundy Buck Jacor and Elmer Pur theadoor Ostermar, plus critics Sprick and Staats. It notes politics in a rural county, U P railroad issues, and red postal rates likely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thare
Thare Agin
Sargents of Arms
Semzitt
Reddy
Onny
Arms Reddy
Sangenis
Leggis
Bill Lundy
Buck Jacor
Bill
Custerco
Whiteb
Elmer Pur
Theadoor Ostermar
Leggislater
Merrick
U. P
U. S
William J. Brennings
Cauze Willyam
Washington
Theodoor
Sennitt Thare Will Be A Big Time and Most Likely Thare
U.p
Hidden pursuit near Custer siege stirs old frontier tales
A rugged tale recounts BIN Lundy as a sergeant in Custer era scouts and a Detective agency chief who pins bootleggers at every turn. The narrative blends Big Horn siege lore with frontier vigilance and elusive outlaws.
Use of Charles XI of Sweden Shows War’s Futility
From The Young Voltaire by C B Chase. Voltaire’s study presents Charles XI of Sweden as an example of war’s colossal futility. The ruler’s long life was spent on conflict, leaving nations poorer and a legacy of wasted potential rather than lasting good.
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Voltaire
Charles XI
Sweden
Charles
Europe
C. B. Chase
Royal pretender Louis Philippe at London boot shop
During the war era Louis Philippe of Bourbon, the French pretender, entered a London boot shop and ordered twelve pairs of boots. The bootmaker offered a discount, but the expected bill of about 250 dollars drew no reply, and the wife then asked for money toward leather costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Philippe of Bourbon
London
Bootmaker Delights King of France With Refund
A bootmaker kept treasury notes and later returned to try on a pair. The king of France was mentioned as the sender for the order. A messenger delivered the boots with a French letter and $22.50 refund of overpayment. A secretary then claimed the king was incensed at the refund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
France
Manchester Guarde
Amsterdam Purifies Air by Electric Ozonation Sale
Pure Air on Market in Amsterdam offers ozonated air produced by electric lightworke process. Air drawn up a 100 foot chimney is purified dried and compressed into cylinders sold to city homes on annual contracts about $24 a year. Slow release in bedrooms reportedly aids asthma sufferers.
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Amsterdam
Holland
America
Parrot Tongue Slitting Debunked by Expert
Alexander Wetmore rejects the common belief that parrots talk by splitting their tongues. He explains birds produce sounds using the syrinx at the windpipe and the tongue plays little role. The practice causes unnecessary cruelty and has no foundation in fact.
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Alexander Wetmore
Scientific Magazine
Pardoned Treasurer Bartley Released From State Prison
In a Tuesday evening development Governor Savage granted clemency to Joe Bartley the former State Treasurer who had been incarcerated in the state penitentiary. Other notes record local marriages Miss Mantle Rosenberry and Albert Blevins wed January 2 1902 near Osceola, and Miss Jessie L Rhoades wed Byron S VanHoosen January 1. Walter Rogers death is reported from Indiana where a roof collapse occurred at a coal mine. A social gathering at the Kunkel home, births, business moves and a Lincoln trip for East Hartle to open a restaurant are also noted along with Miss Lu Detweiler’s Omaha return and Nebraska Telephone Company position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savage
Joe Bartley
Mantle Rosenberry
Albert Blevins
Osceola
W. J. Scott
Lillian Stoner
Lincoln
State Teacher’s Association
State Normal
Peru
Jessie L. Rhoades
Byron S. VanHoosen
H. F. Bense
Indiana
Walter Rogers
Perilous Danube Passage Through Iron Gates Warns of River Strands
An Adventure Magazine account by Negley Farson describes the Danube above Vienna and at the Iron Gates as deadly, with currents from 12 to 16 feet per second. The British monitor Glowworm is jammed midstream, needing full power to escape, and towing steamer aid takes hours for the two kilometer stretch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Danube
Iron Gates
Orsovya
Drencova
Vilshofen
Negley Farson
Adventure Magazine
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Walter J. Herbes
Nebraska
Ttonsen Now &Tl
John Paul Jones Woost
Hervin
Legeis
Sprick & Sinais
No. Americka
Mtheese
Messers Sprick & Staats
Sprick & Staats
Heck
Eell
Gen. Custer
Settin
Big Horn
bin Lundy
Custer
Buck ‘Trailor
Pickk
Bottel
Jungan Odu
The
United
United States
Federal Reserve Bank of Omaha
First National Bank
Osceola, Nebraska
Hollis L. Dolan
Stromsburg
CNTH
C. A. Frasier
Hall & Merrick. Auctionemrs
J. I. Case Plow Works, Inc
Racine, Wisconsin
U.S.A
G. C. Weyland
Pres
the Rystrom Company
9Th & Lincoln Sts
York, Nebr
Mr. O. A. Rystrom
J.1
Case Plow Works, Inc
Grover C. Weyland
Joe Tschanner
East Hartle
Buckner Building
Lu Detweiler
Omaha
Nebraska Telephone Company
Farmers State Bank
el EE Bess
State OF
Adam Macmullen
Ben Elledge
Vosk
Satin Ics
D. J
Ice Man
J. Swanson
Osceola, Nebr
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