Somers Returns From Funeral In Kidder Missouri
Mrs. H A Somers returned Sunday from Kidder Missouri after attending the funeral of her father. Crete resident Mrs John Yanko nee Freeda Morse visited her parents Will Morse and relatives from Friday to Tuesday. Frank Massie and J W Swindle families traveled to Lincoln to consult doctors about Nicholas Meyers of Mico Oklahoma and sister Mrs Joe Danne of Kingfisher Oklahoma following their brother Mattis Meyers death. Joe Malcom arrived from Colorado Friday to visit his brother in law J W Sperry before heading to Nebawka to work at the Nebawka mill again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Somers
Kidder, Mo
John Yanko
Freeda Morse
Crete
Will Morse
Frank Massie
J. W. Swindle
Lincoln
Nicholas Meyers
Mico
Okla
Joe Danne
Kingfisher
Mattis Meyers
Joe Malcom
Colorado
J. W. Sperry
Nebawka
Woman Recovers From Nervous Breakdown After Long Suffering
Mrs. Rossa Hoaner of 825 N 18th St Birmingham Alabama describes decades of nervous prostration and failed treatment by doctors before a turning point in her condition. The note highlights dangers of exhausted nerves and urges care of the nervous system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossa Hoaner
18Th St
Birmingham
Ala
Nervine Advertisement Promises Nerve Support
An advertisement promotes Dr Miles Nervine as a remedy for loss of appetite poor digestion weakness insomnia and general rundown. It urges immediate treatment even if the reader does not recognize the specific problem and suggests the product will strengthen nerves to improve daily functioning.
Miles Medical Co. Promises Trial Value for Nervous Disorders
Advertisement states thirty years of proven value for nervous disorders and claims a trial is warranted, noting that if the first bottle fails to help, your money is returned. It lists Miles Medical Co. of Elkhart, Indiana as the seller and mentions druggists as vendors.
Local Injuries and Family News From Thanksgiving Gatherings
Dr. Welch sports a sling for a dislocated wrist from cranking his car. Albert Tuck also wears a sling after a dad’s car crank accident. Mrs. Chas Spangler hosts a Thanksgiving dinner with the followez clan and Cyrus Livingston family. The Day couple from Elyria Ohio depart for Florida. the Massie Gilmore group attend a Nebraska City wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Welch
Albert Tuck
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Promises Relieve Coughs
J A Kimbro of Georgetown endorses Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a household remedy for coughs colds and lung troubles with permanent relief in several obstinate cases. It contains no opiates and refuses substitutes. Sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Texas
J. A. Kimbro
Foley
Hotel Furniture and Fixtures For Sale in Neb
For sale furniture and fixtures from a 14 room hotel in a good location. Reason for selling given as best. Contact Mrs E Harris at Cellar Creek Nebraska. 12-8-itwkly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Harris
Cellar Creek
Neb
Itwkly
County Superintendent Mary E. Foster Visits Union Area
County Superintendent Mary E. Foster departed at noon for Union to visit at her parents home and oversee the schools in that county section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Foster
Union
Local Notes On Visits And Health Across Lincoln Area
Mrs J F Stout returns to Lincoln after a two week visit with daughter Mrs W P Sheldon. George Spohns come back to Lincoln after Thanksgiving with relatives. Rabbit may replace turkey at Christmas for some families. Ahrens Engelkemeir and family plan a few weeks in Newkirk Oklahoma visiting relatives. Nehawka roads in poor winter condition after wet spell. Alice Romans Cecif Carey Butler and Dorothy Steven holidaying with Isadore Sheldon. Charley Hansen travels to Ottawa to see wife in hospital. Mrs W H Schumaker visits Omaha to see daughter-in-law post appendicitis. Mr and Mrs J E Banning depart for South Omaha with plans to visit George Holmes family and then Jim heads to Ogden Seattle and Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Stout
Lincoln
W. P. Sheldon
George Spohn
Ernest Ahrens
Elsie
Julius Engelkemeir
Newkirk
Okla
Local Social Notes Update From Beaver County Area
James Cook spent Sunday with cousin Mrs A H Weichel. Howard and Mrs Brown left for Sioux City Iowa. Mr and Mrs Ferguson returned from Dixon Illinois with daughter Mrs Lucretia Bartsom. Emil Rosenow visits Clay Center and Howard Kansas with brothers Ferdinand and Herman. Grandma Hollenbeck recovering at son Charles Hollenbeck’s Omaha home. Albert Ward and Mrs Garrel Treat visited from Doniphan Nebraska. Mrs Henry Clapp reports visit with daughter Mrs J R Harger in Chicago. John W Hollenbeck of Corona California visited sister Mrs A W Neihart as mother Louisa Hollenbeck remains ill in Omaha. J Lean left for Madison to be by daughter Lottie Lean’s bedside after a serious automobile accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Cook
Beaver Crossing
A. H. Weichel
Howard Brown
Sioux City
Iowa
A. M. Ferguson
Dixon, Nl
Lucretia Bartsom
Emil Rosenow
Clay Center
Howard
Kas
Ferdinand
Herman Rosenow
Hollenbeck
Charles Hollenbeck
Omaha
Albert Ward
Garrel Treat
Doniphan
Neb
Henry Clapp
J. R. Harger
Chicago
Harger
John W. Hollenbeck
Coronado
California
A. W. Neihart
Nebraska
Louisa Hollenbeck
J. Lean
Lottie Lean
Madison
Public Sale on Lutz Hallstrom Farm December 17 1913
Public auction at the Lutz Hallstrom farm south of Plattsmouth on December 17 1913 at 4 p m. The sale lists horses cows hogs milch cattle farm implements and equipment including McCormick gear two-year-olds and yearlings with terms cash under ten dollars and credit up to six months with bankable paper. Auctioneers O K Parmele and clerk R F Patterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsmouth
Mockenhaupt
Lutz & Hallstrom
Becining
Poland
McCormick
Deering
Avery
Jennie Lind
Lister
The Man Who Neglects Himself
An old advertisement urges regular use of Foley Kidney Pills for kidney and bladder health. It lists backache, soreness, nervous spells and poor sleep as symptoms that disappear with use and notes sale by all druggists.
Harmony Hair Beautifier and Shampoo Offer
Harmony Hair Beautifier promises gloss and fluffiness, removes dullness, and leaves a rose fragrance. Harmony Shampoo provides fast, thorough cleansing with a rich lather and fragrance. Both come in ornamental bottles from The Rexall Store Plat by F. G. Fricke & Co. in Plattsmouth Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony
Rexall
United States
Canada
Great Britain
Harmony Laboratories
Boston
F. G. Fricke & Co
Union Block
Platismouth
Neb
Union Ledger Notes and Local Visits in Union Area
Mrs Lennie Crawford visits Union relatives from Coleridge. William Balfour enters Auburn contest with his violin. Mrs Albert Clarence departs Coleridge for home. John Rar Pierson and wife return from Town after visiting relatives for their wedding. Leonard Thacker family visits Homer and Walthill. Cleo Applegate visits Plattsmouth during Thanksgiving break. John Rough of Nehawka returns from South Omaha after selling sheep. George Chappell suffers lingering foot soreness from a 25 year old injury. Burly strangers prompt bank and Ledger office robbery rumors. precautionary measure noted with humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lennie Crawford
Coleridge
Union
William Balfour
Auburn
Albert Clarence
John Rar
Pierson
Leonard Thacker
Homer
Walthill
Cleo Applegate
Plattsmouth
John Rough
Nehawka
South Omaha
George Chappell
Thanksgiving and family visits span Eagle area
Beacon news recalls numerous Thanksgiving gatherings in Eagle with extended family from Council Bluffs and Sioux City. Attendees include the Vanlandinghams, Williams, and Hobsons. Wedding news: Fred Root and Grace Earl wed in Lincoln with Judge Risser officiating.
American Patent Medicine Ad Promising Cure All
A faded 19th century patent medicine advertisement touts Hell's Catarrh Cure and a $100 reward for evidence of a cure. It claims to rebuild the constitution, destroy disease, and restore health, with testimonials promised from I. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo. Sold by druggists and urging use of Ball's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hell
I. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ball
Local notices and social notes from Weeping Water area
Juvenile and marriage news, visits, and minor injuries fill the Weeping Water region. A groom and bride will reside on the groom’s father’s farm southeast of Eagle. Birth announced for a boy born Sunday November 30 to Mr. and Mrs. Geo Kohler. Residents and visitors travel to Bayard, Cody, and California. Judge Brobst’s court imposes fines from five to 15 dollars for minor offenses, increasing city revenue by about 70 dollars in a rainy week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Kohler
Gust
Mary Arvidson
Bayard
Scotte Bluth
John Kilgore
James Terryberry
Tabor
Iowa
Leslie Eller
North Carolina
John Eller
Charles Pankenrin
Charles Drake
Amelia Clizbe
Edith
Emma Clizhe
P. C. Stander
Edith Stryeck
Glizbe
California
John Koop
Alice Flamme
George Cliche
J. J. Meier
Cody
Cherry County
Nebraska
J. Flag
Brobst
Grain wagons flood Plattsmouth streets amid holiday bustle
Forty years ago in Plattsmouth, Dec Livingston and Sam Chapman shot six dozen chickens on a Saturday. The town buzzes as wagons laden with grain clog Main Street, likened to an army train. The note ends with a challenge to dullness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston
Sam Chapman
Sam Barker Dominates Gass County Hog Trade
Sam Barker, noted as a leading hog dealer in Gass County, ships daily carloads of hogs and cattle, earning a reputation as a prominent figure in local livestock trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Barker
Gass County
Sam
Gedar Creek miller Schultz visits Herald with needed goods
Schultz of Gedar Creek mills, a leading miller and businessman, called on the Herald Monday and left behind several items the paper reports as greatly needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schultz
Gedar Creek Mills
Herald Monday
Atkinson Visits Herald. Noted Nebraska Leader Calls
Hon. Henry M. Atkinson of Brownsville called on the Herald last week in the editor's absence. He is described as one of Nebraska's most energetic and capable men, and the paper would have welcomed him warmly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry M. Atkinson
Brownsville
The
Herald
Atkinson
Nebraska
Local Tonserial Parlor Opens on Main Street
E. M. Black, new to town from Omaha, opens a tonserial parlor opposite the Herald office on Main Street. He greets customers and is ready to serve. Tickets offer ten shares for one by purchasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Black
Omaha
Main Street
Herald Office
Mr. Black
Death of County Inmate at State Insane Asylum
Herbert Wolcott, a county resident and patient at the state insane asylum, died last month. He had no known friends, with no inquiries for over two years, according to Dr. Stewart in a letter to W. McKinnon, published for any possible friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Wolcott
Stewart
W. McKinnon
Arrests and A Rescue After Drinking Brawl
Sheriff Cutler arrested four drunken men yesterday after they were expelled from a location and a man lay in a slough at Main and Fifth streets in acute danger of drowning. A crowd watched as rescue took long to arrive, with many refusing to help until many were asked. The sheriff stated he may call on any man to assist in his duties and can compel aid from those who refuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherif Cutler
Alcon
Main
Fifth Streets
First Cass County Sabbath School Convention Organizes
The Cass County Sabbath school workers meet at the M E church at 2 30 pm to organize a county U S convention. Rev J B Chase presides nominating Rev D Marquette as temporary chair and A P Miller as temporary secretary. An executive committee and officers are appointed and a constitution draft committee formed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Cass County
M. KE
J. B. Chase
Rev. D. Marquette
A. P. Mille
Hev. D. Marquette
Ue S
J. HB. Chase
Bre. Beach
Bree
A. W. Beach
A. W. Durrell
Mulien
M. Shelton
Marqueti
A. P. Miller
Flemming
Hix
J. Mi. Chase
J. BR. Chase
BD. Marquett
C. W. Wise
Platsmouth
C. Holden
James Roby
Fight Mile Grove
Mt. Pleasant
Case County
A. W. Reach, Dr. Fiermminge and Eatwerd Ashman
Hre
Chase
Der Kings New Discovery Creap Remedy For Coughs
An early 20th century advertisement extols Dr Kings New Discovery as a cure for croup cough and colds. A testimonial from Lewis Chamberlain of Manchester Ohio cites severe attacks in his child and relief after using the remedy. The ad urges 21.00 for a bottle and lists H F Bucklen Co of Philadelphia and St Louis as distributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
der. King
Lewis Chamberlain
Manchester
Ohio
King
H. F. Buckien & Co
Philadelphia
St. Lewis
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Cole
Cole Manufacturing CO
Not Inc
Weeping
Republican
Miles
Nervine
Miles Medical CO
Elkhart, Ind
Chas. Spangler
Followez
John
Louisville
Fred
Frank
Peter
Philip
Charles
Cyrus Livingston
Weeping Water
Georgia Wilson
James Gilmore
Nebraska City
William Gilmore
Birnie Johnson
Giltmore
Murray
Castoria
Nehawka. News
Elmwood
Leader
Echo
Ss. G. Stone
K. Parmele
R. F. Patterson
Union. Ledger
EAGLE
Beacon
Win. Quinn
Council Bluffs
Towa
Dave Eads
Arthur
S. A. Vanlandingham
Davey
A. H. Vanlandingham
George Williams
John Williams
Eugene Sefz
M Pladsmouth
Adolph Schoeder
Clearwater
Schroeder
Fred Baughman
Alba Hobson
T. F. Jameson
W. L. Hobson
E. M. Brantner
A. G. Crabtree
Clara
Varena
T. R. Crabtree
CG. W. Crabtree
Raymond
R. A. McClana
Amos Iske
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