Twin Roads Into a Crater Mountain Spiral Route Near Jalapa
A recently completed dual one way spiral road climbs to the crater of the extinct Macuntepec volcano near Jalapa Vera Cruz Mexico. The ascent includes private and public sections, varying grades, and a final crater drive with a 10 percent slope.
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Macuntepec
Jalapa
Vera Cruz
Mexico
Popular Mechanics
Mangazine
Gulf Coast
Cofre de Perote
Orizaba
North America
Mexico City
Crater
One Night Enough
A family moving to a new town had shipped goods earlier but not yet received. Neighbors helped, inviting them to stay with their son Richard. The next morning the hostess asked how they rested, and Richard replied that his father hoped it was the last night on that bed.
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Richard
Embarrassing Ask About Wages Turns Into Factory Work Question
A young factory worker recounts a visit to a wealthy aunt who asked about her earnings. When she answered fifteen dollars weekly, the aunt clarified she meant what she manufactured. The moment highlighted class and pride from the eighteen year old narrator.
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Chicago Tribune
Odd Experience Reveals Confusion Over Funeral Mixup
A reader recalls a mistaken telephone alert about a relative's death. Believing it true, she prepared for her husband to attend two funerals in the same city. The misidentification led to a poignant sequence as TJ rode the train toward one service while another sister headed to the other brother’s funeral.
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Harry
I Am All The Eiee There Is
A child alone in a house answers an agent at the door saying he is all the eiee there is. The mother is away visiting a neighbor, leaving Junior briefly solitary. The exchange highlights a humorous, trusting moment from a past household scene.
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Junior
Mother
Quick Drug Service Sparks Rapid Pharmacy Fill
A Bayonne New Jersey woman with influenza had her physician's prescription filled in ten minutes thanks to radio communication. Her son owns a transmission set and a druggist has one, making it easy for amateurs to relay the service desired.
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Bayonne
N. J
Grange Plans Wireless Network For Halls
One state with more than 200 farmers grange halls considers installing radio in each hall to foster closer cooperation in mutual matters of interest.
Crook area life noted in week of visits and events
Spring Canyon residents and neighbors Journeys to Crook Sidney and nearby towns highlighted by shopping trips and business calls. Monday to Sunday saw visits from Hellbusch Summers Nicholas Sutter Kler Speaker Polick and Beebe families. A ball game show crowd celebrated Burriss birthday with Alfred Sutter and family present. Mrs Bebee recovering from a nervous breakdown as doctor notes.
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Clarence Beebe
Crook
John Hellbusch
Arl Summers
Robert Nicholas
Gus Sutter
Sidney
Ross Brossard
Wyoming
Chas. N. Harris
South Dakota
Mrs. Summers
Sam Polick
Dan Beebe
John Speaker
Gladys Sutter
J. F. McKelvey
Kensington
McKelvy
Russell Beebe
Myrtle Filmalee
Morrill
Nebr
Beebe
Margaret Sutter
B. Hilliard
Shers
George Burriss
Alfred Sutter
Burriss
Sunny
Pr. R. Bell
Ruth McCald
Bunker Hill People Travel to Sidney and Local Farm Report
Bunker Hill residents autoed to Sidney on Tuesday and Wednesday for visits. Farmers report good corn prospects but need rain. Local social notices include calls at neighbors, family gatherings, and a picnic with Dix. The band rehearsal is planned for next Sunday morning.
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Will Meyer
Sidney
Glen Bales
Son Ross
John Borcher
Will Borcher
Henry Schmidt
Carl Schmidt
Walter Happel
Wm. Rohde
Frank Beyer
Curt Scott
P. J Beyer
Henry Ehkine
Fred Berer
Lawrence Beyer
See Chevrolet before purchase of your new car
Hardy Motor Co. Sidney Nebraska invites buyers to inspect Chevrolet models before purchase at their Sidney dealership offering guidance on sedan trucks and price options.
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Chevrolet
Hardy Motor Co
Sidney
Nebr
Sidney, Nebr
Farmers Urged to Construct Silos
Ly D. H. Propps from the Experiment Farm urges farmers to build silos this season to preserve corn forage, reduce feed costs, and boost dairy rations. Guidance covers silo sizes for herds from 15 to 40 head, preferred pit silos, concrete options, and cooperative equipment sharing. The Experiment Farm offers movable forms and tooling for loan to interested farmers.
New Nebraska Marriage Law Sets Age and Notice Rules
The new marriage law effective August 1 sets minimum ages of 18 for men and 16 for women. It bans marriage for the imbecile, feeble minded, hereditary insanity or epilepsy unless surgical restraint is done. Applicants must file a 10 day notice with county judge and include required information. notice posted in county court. Each applicant must swear to being free from general disease.
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Nebraska
Local residents note visits and travel in Grand Prairie area
Grand Prairie residents, including Mrs F S Holm and daughters, and son Marvin, travel to Sidney. J C Jorgensen shucks wheat for Andrew Johnson. Many locals make trips to Sidney for movies, harvest help, and social visits. Families such as Irwins, Ruhters, and Hoagtland appear in multiple notes, with several attending ice cream socials and visiting relatives over the weekend.
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F. S. Holm
Lillie
Muriel
Lucile
Marvin
Sidney
J. C. Jorgensen
Andrew Johnson
Iain Tremain
J. C. Ruhter
William Meyer
Lillie Holm
Paul Ruhter
Gurley
Robert
Harvest
John Olson
Sund
Fred
Ethel
Dorothy Irwin
Richard Frans
South Divide
F. N. Smith
Charley
Earl Johnson
Bentley Place
Alfred Jorgensen
Mrs. Thurston
James Irwin
E. Planck
Henry Teebe
Little Earl Hoagtland
Mons Johnson
Grand Prairie
Dickenson
Sunol
Ray Tremain
Frank Christensen
Samuel
Robert Irwin
Ora Hubbell
Mons Johnsons
A. G. Weaver
Chevrolet coupe a wonderful motor car value at 828 dollars
Sidney Hardy Motor Co offers a Chevrolet coupe at a strong value of 828 dollars. The dealer highlights affordability and dependable performance for budget conscious buyers seeking a stylish used car option.
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Sidney Hardy Motor Co
Sidney
Big Picnic At Wrights Grove Near Harrisburg
A large roundup is set at Wrights Grove seven miles east of Harrisburg on Friday Saturday and Sunday August 24 25 26. The program centers on wild stunts and amusements for attendees.
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Wright's Grove
Harrisburg
Bake Sale at Greenlees by American Legion Auxiliary
The American Legion Auxiliary announces a bake sale at Greenlees on Sept Sth at 2:00 p m. Funds support veterans programs and local community aid.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Greenlees
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H. M. S. Ariadne
Eastbourne
Dan Homet
Glasgow
Spring Canyon
Bunker Hill
Phelps Studio
Ly D. H. Propps
Office of Demonstration On Reclamation Projects
Experiment Farm
Bake Sale
Pat’s
Case Threshers
J.I. Case Threshing Machine Co
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