Sunday News Among Grand Prairie Residents
Grand Prairie visitors included Mr and Mrs Hart and daughter Mildred at Will Ferricks. Mrs Peter Stevens and children left for Gothenburg to reside for the year. Laura Herbert visited home for holidays. Mrs Ferrick and three sons and Mrs Heinzmen called at Johnsons. Sidney shoppers included Molin family, Heinzman, Johnson brothers and Bert Ferrick. Frank Lundgren Lundgren Weaver Edzard Smith were Sidney buyers Monday.
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Mrs. Hart
Mildred
Will Ferricks
Peter Stevens
Gothenburg
Stevens
Laura Herbert
South Divide
Will Ferrick
Heinzmen
Johnson Home
Sidney
Mrs. Molin
Mrs. Heinzman
Johnson Brothers
Abert Ferricks
Frank Lundgren
Weaver
John Edzard
Charley Smith
Sidney Buyers
British diplomat to Berlin named charge d affaires
Lord Kilmarnock was appointed British charge d affaires at Berlin and will be Great Britain's first postwar diplomatic representative there. The departure date has not been set, per the Post. Gen Gourko arrived in Berlin to confer with anti Bolshevik Russo German authorities and has been with allied forces in the Amurmunsk region.
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London
Lee
Lord Kilmarnock
Berlin
the Post
Great Britain
Berln
Germany
Gourko
Antibolshevik
Alurmunsk
Reward Offered for Liebknecht Body in Berlin
Ernst Schoenberg, former paymaster for the government in Berlin and now interned in Holland, claims he was ordered to pay a 50 000 mark reward for the delivery of the bodies of Dr Karl Liebknecht and Rosa Luxemburg to the Reichstag. The two radical leaders were killed by a mob in Berlin last January.
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Liebknecht
Berlin
Ernst Schoenberg
Holland
Reichstag
Karl Liebsnecht
Rosa Luxemburg
Belgian Trains Canceled Amid Miner Strike Shortage
Brussels reports many trains canceled due to cow shortages from the miners' strike. If the strike lasts, all trains except those needed for food and troops will be discontinued.
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Brussels
Concrete mixing advice from standards bureau report
The Bureau of Standards warns that concrete using siliceous gravel tends to burst under extreme heat, degrading the structure. It recommends avoiding gravel where possible, or protecting gravel concrete with a cement coat and wire mesh, with asbestos plasters as an alternative.
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Bureau of Standards
Berger Wins Wisconsin Seat After Espionage Conviction
Victor Berger, socialist, reclaimed representation of Wisconsin's Fifth District by defeating fusion candidate Henry Bodenstab by 4806 votes in a special election held after his espionage conviction. Unofficial totals show Berger 24307 to Bodenstab 19561, with Berger pledging to continue the fight for working people.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Berger
Jenry H. Bodenstab
Bodenstab
House of Representatives
Federal
Bodensink
Antisquor
Wisconsin
House
United States
Shipwreck Claims Thirty Lives Off Cape Blanco
Bandon Oregon reports at least thirty perished when the oil tanker J A Chansler wrecked off Cape Blanco while en route from Portland to San Francisco in ballast. Crew member Dooley survived by washing ashore in a lifeboat.
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Bandon
Ore
J. A. Chansler
Portland
San Francisco
Cape Blanco
Governor Commutes North Carolina Prison Sentences
Raleigh December 22 Gov Bickett announced a order commuting to thirty years the sentences of all life term prisoners in the state prison. I am opposed to eternal punishment in this world, he stated.
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Raleigh
Dee
Gov. Bickett
Ufe
North Carolina
Rovernor
Wilson Nominates J Skelton Williams for Currency Comptroller
President Wilson nominates John Skelton Williams again to serve as comptroller of the currency, with the announcement coming from Washington on December 22. Williams is a repeat choice for the pivotal financial regulatory post, signaling continuity in the administration’s banking policy.
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Wilson
J. Skelton Williams
Washington
John Skelton Williams
Markets Report with Grain, Butter, Eggs and Livestock Prices
The markets list varied price ranges for carrots rye wheat and other grains, hay, butter, eggs, live poultry, potatoes, and cattle hogs and sheep. Prices reflect wholesale and retail trade with ranges for prime steers, cows, veal, hogs, yearlings, and sheep including feeder and fattening categories.
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Timothy
Timethy
Butter—Creamery
Reese
Bolomna
Reunion in the White Mountains A Wartime Romance
Lieutenant Irwin Kittredge and Helena Berwick meet by chance in a rest camp and later reconnect in France and in the White Mountains. Their evolving friendship blossoms into a budding romance as letters, travels, and a shared past emerge, ending with a promising future.
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Irwin
France
Moutiers
St. Jean
Helena Berwick
White Mountains
Artle
Moutlers
Flelena
Helena
Eleanor
McClure
Hungry Gulch Christmas Greetings and Social Notes
Residents send holiday wishes as warm weather slows sleighing. Oscar Olsen family and Whitman Olsen visit N E B Hogland and Earl Johnsen families last Sunday. Werner Jensen and Diaumond Grey visit Wise home last June. Lillian Olsen stays with Mrs Houghind this week. Company threshing machine owners met J Olsen’s home to settle past year. Otto Olsen travels to North River for Christmas visit.
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Oscar Olsen
Whitman Olsen
N.eb. Hogland
Earl Johnsen
Werner Jensen
Diaumond Grey
Wise
Lillian Olsen
Bird Champion Fly Catcher
The Wilson warbler is named champion fly catcher of the United States. It dashes from tree limbs to snatch insects on the wing and also captures other insects among foliage. Often found in blooming apple trees, its olive green and yellow plumage blends with leaves. The male bears a black crown patch, while the female’s cap is greenish. This species is found across the eastern United States and winters in Central America.
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United States
American Forestry Association
Washington
Central America
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Scott & Bowne
Bloomfeld NJ
Omaha Lubricating Co. Western
SIDN
J. H. Foreman, Mer. Ey, Nebr
Nash
Chicago
Irwin Kittredge
Trewin
M. W. Osborn Motor Co
Sidney, Nebr
FORD
Chevrolet
Oldsmobile
Mann Motor Company
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