Moonshine conspiracy leads to fourteen months for nine men
Washington reports a fraud case where at least 383000 dollars were involved in a moonshine whisky scheme. Nine individuals were sentenced in federal court at Fort Smith. The note also mentions changes in rural credit plans and broader war time and political developments across the globe.
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Scientist crafts anthracite teal from peat in historic lab note
A fragmentary report notes a German scientist claiming success in turning peat into anthracite teal using a big laboratory. It mentions Japan ranking second and the United States in a related context, with references to domestic postcard correspondence.
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Indian Prince Raises Army Corps for Allied War Effort
Loyal to the empire, East Indians contribute to the en tente effort. Sir Pertab Singh, a seventy year old Indian prince, organized and equipped nearly a full army corps at his own expense and offered himself and his men to King George. He has distinguished himself commanding with British forces in France.
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Terrible Thought on Women Running for Office
A dialogue notes men must rely on male friends when running for office and questions how women would fare in the same process. The speaker doubts many women would run and imagines the risks of taking such chances.
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Fire devastates St John's parochial school in Peabody
A basement boiler theory failed as a gas meter in the cellar sparked a fatal fire at St John’s parochial school. Twenty children died and many others were injured while sisters and rescuers tried to clear exits. Mother Superior Marie Carmelita survived with burns.
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Nebraska orchardist nets profits from Lincoln beauty apple trees
J R Duncan reports a Nebraska farmer earning about 500 dollars from a Lincoln beauty apple orchard. The 200 trees, spaced five arid per acre, yield a gross over 5 thousand dollars target. Experts note good horses and stock care linked to regional agriculture.
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Grandma Nelson Celebrates 100th Birthday in Kearney County
Mrs Swan Nelson known as Grandma Nelson marked her 100th birthday at her home three miles east of the city on Sunday and was joined by more than 100 relatives and friends. She heads five generations.
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Well Known Publisher Dies in Syracuse
James K. Keithley, editor and publisher of the Syracuse Journal for ten years, died Sunday morning after an illness lasting since August. He was widely known among state newspaper men.
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Fragmented Sunday Notes From Pawnee City Aims at Public Works
A jumble of town items mentions Pawnee City sewer agitation and Hayward school fire damage. Lincoln and Nemaha county figures report incidents, meetings, and local concerns from the period, including church gatherings and postmaster questions.
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