Shelby Correspondence Notes Local Visits and Moves
Dr Nelle Ross and sister Miss Bertha Ross visited their cousin Id Carpenter and wife with a weekend stay. A large party of DeLaet visitors from Kearney joined Frank Schlesinger hosts, while many locals mixed news of moves, travel, sales and health updates across Shelby Nebraska.
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Nelle Ross
Bertha Ross
Central City
Id Carpenter
Sid DeLaet
Kearney
Frank Schlesinger
DeLaet
Local Social Notes and Visits
Fairview M E Daniel hospitalized in York. Miss Dorothy Anderson guests at S K Snyder home. Mrs Garnett of Denver visits Mrs Bettie Christian. About thirty relatives and friends attend W B Dake family picnic dinner Sunday.
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A. N. Lund
Oakland
Glen Severine
Oscar I. Anderson
Reuben Jones
York
Ruby
Edna Thoren
Kansas City
A. Thoren
O. A. Rystrom
Nellie Thompson
Davenport
Marion Scott
A. L. Hanson
June
City
Simon Thompson
J. A. Archibald
Baby
Lincoln
J. A. Olson
Geo. H. Presson
State University
Alice Torell
First National Bank
Wausa
E. J. Fleetwood
A. M. Hultquest
Nellie Cook
Hultquest
Dewey E. Anderson
M. D. Strong
S. J. Harless
A. E. Carlson
John A. Sundberg
Frank Rystrom
Elin Peterson
Victor Johnson
Nels Wittgren
Elmer Nelson
Co. A. Wickstrom
Valley
Nelson
Reuben Utterberg
J. M. Bergquist
Central City
Dorothy Anderson
S. K. Snyder
Garnett
Denver
Bettie Christian
W. B. Dake
Woman Outsmarts Husband With Missionary Society Gossip
A satirical piece claims evolutionists err by saying Creator took millennia to fashion humans from apes. It jokes a wife can lure her husband to dress up for visitors in ten minutes, but not when entertaining the missionary society.
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Missionary Society
Local column notes and political quips from Columbus
A Columbus man recalls stopping a shot in a neighbor's coop while joking about shooting pains. The piece passes along quips about politics, government workers, books versus hats, etiquette, a groan about meals, and a magazine stove ad noting oven uses. The tone is pithy civic satire with local figures referenced in passing.
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Columbus
Church Schedules and Officers for St Pauls and Grace Valley
The notice lists church services for St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran led by Rev Adolf Serenius with Sunday School at 10:00 and Divine Worship at 10:45 and an 8:00 P M Evening Service. Grace and Valley Calvary led by Rev J A Klein has services at 9:30 and 11:00 with Sunday School at 10:30, Epworth League at 9:30, and an evening service. Also listed are Supts Mark Timm and Phil C Weiseman. W M Society chair Mrs J A Klein. and Kings Herald sessions on the first and third Saturdays.
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ST. Paul’s EV
Adolf Serenius
Grace and Valley M
J. A. Klein
Mark Timm
Phil C. Weiseman
N. P. M. Epworth League
George Berck
W. F. M. Society
King’s Herald
Eve Weiseman
First M E Church Services and Activities
Morning services at 11:00 A M and 7:00 P M Epworth League led by Rev W W Hull. Sunday School at 10:00 A M with Rev Thos E Barr. Christian Endeavor noted but service disrupted by week’s weather.
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Thos. E. Barr
A. B. Mickey
Stian Endeavor No Aven
Wrvice
The Bystander Laughs Through a Sweltering Town Tale
The piece recalls neighborhood chatter about heat and humor as bystanders, Silas Miller, Mike Hoffer, Mont Bond, the Blake, and others endure a hot day. Characters joke about sweating, shade, and odd antics from Charlie Dunn wearing green leaves to keep cool, with playful digs at local folks and idle talk.
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Silas Miller
Mike Hoffer
Mont Bond
the Blake
Hee
Theadoor Rutter
al Wescott
Dave Mace
Beekeeping Skill Key to Profit in Clover Region
The USDA urges skilled management to increase honey yields in the clover region. It notes many keep bees poorly, leaving territory unused, and warns brood diseases reduce the number of active beekeepers, hindering output and national honey supply.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Clover
Quips and Quarrels From a Faintly Familiar Page
A wrapped collage of humorous asides and opinions. The narrator likens car rides to shy parties and notes on temper reveal a social theatre. Bill Israel backs good deeds while a banker jokes on capital and labor. Fletch Merwin foresees praise after death. An editor laments a governor swapping politicians.
Rape Ready for Pasturing
Rape is usually ready for pasturing six to eight weeks after seeding. It should be allowed to establish and reach 10 to 12 inches in height. If pastured with adequate spacing, rape keeps growing until freezing weather, providing continuous summer pasture.
Concentrates Necessary to Insure Thrifty Sows
The article explains the concentrates needed to keep sows thrifty and produce good litters. It notes that rarely supplements are required, and skim milk is the best protein feed for dairy farms. If milk is unavailable, alfalfa or clover hay, soy bean or cowpea hay can substitute.
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