Subscriptions Offered for Daily Newspapers and Magazines
The Progress advertises subscriptions to Omana World-Herald Lincoln Star and other papers with annual and half year rates. Sunday editions cost extra, and World-Herald adds two dollars. A wide range of magazines and periodicals are also available upon request.
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The
Progress
Omana World-Herald
Nebraska State Journal
Lincoln Star
Pathfinder
Omaha Daily Journal-Stockman
World-Herald
Wives and Wishing Talk Turn to Truthful Talk
A playful exchange centers on wishes and ignorance. A wife nudges a hesitant husband to speak, arguing it is better to learn than remain half informed as they discuss desires and truth.
Christmas Inside By Gertrude H Walton
Celia and her roommate Ann visit a gloomy house across the street on a pre Christmas evening. They sing for Mrs. Ashby and learn she runs a shut‑in club and may sponsor a birthday program for listeners. The house's quiet exterior contrasts with warmth and generosity inside.
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Celia
Ann
WGQ
Christmas in the Home Family Fun Roles at Christmas
The New York State College of Home Economics suggests family help makes Christmas more enjoyable. Older children trim trees and make wreaths while younger siblings cut cookies and fetch tools. Parents should monitor fatigue and avoid overburdening the youngest children.
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New York State College of Home Economics
Johnny
Tiny Mary
Western Newspaper Union
Six. Joel and the French Christmas carols
The article explains that Six. Joel is the French name for the Christmas feast and for old carols sung in French country churches. It derives from the Latin natalis meaning born, and the term was once shouted or sung to express joy at Christ's birth. It appears in Chaucer and other early writers under the spelling Novel.
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Joel
Natalis
Christ
Chaucer
Largest Christmas Pudding Boiled for 14 Dits Reported
A historical note records the biggest Christmas pudding ever made, boiled for 14 dits in a brewing copper for a Red Lion event, as described in a local chronicle.
Way Back When Seventeenth Year Lookback November 1926
Local notes recall visits and travel for Seward Osceola York and surrounding towns. Names include E. F. Graff Laura Johnson Arthur Hokenson Warry Dahlgren Ernest Johnson Ralph Peterson and family. Social club events, school records, and Thanksgiving plans appear with multiple relatives and dates.
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E. F. Graff
Seward
Laura Johnson
Mead
Arthur Hokenson
Warry Dahlgren
Osceola
Arthur Perry Willl
Wahoo
Ernest Johnson
Philip Sack
York
Alex Tind
Omaha
R. L. Smith
Larson
I. T. Samuelson
D. H. Westfall
Lyle Ostberg
Columbus
Central City
Dr. Slusser
Lynn Horrocks
Grand Island
A. W. Shafer
Elmer Hanquist
H. G. Brauer
Crete
Goldie Adelson
Aurora
Lila Johnson
Ralph Peterson
Evelyn Clark
Harry S. Johnson
Addie Norling
R. B. Williams
Ralph Stouffer
Grace Chapel
Knerr
Fred Bills
Lisco
Nebraska
Mr Bills
Nina Gestrine
Progress
Dan Carter
Lincoln
Howard Bush
Arborville
Hardville
Orlie Adelson
Fouts
Westfall
Livestock Sale Post Includes Mares Cattle and Calves
Listing notes several mares a gray coming five years with foal a sorrel mare a bay mare plus a bay coming two year old gelding a yearling gelding and several Holstein Jersey cows with ages from four to seven years all freshening soon and two Holstein yearling heifers and two bucket calves in the sale lineup
Household Goods and Furnishings Auction List
An itemized sale listing includes a kitchen range, dining sets, chairs, parlor furniture, rugs, beds, dressers, a piano, an Edison phonograph, a washing machine, a John Deere gas engine, kitchen utensils, and related household items. The list covers multiple rooms and variants such as parlor chairs, dining room tables, settees, and small appliances scheduled for auction.
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Edison Phonograph
Voss
H.P. John Deere
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