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Nebraskan scraps reveal varied state notes and oddities
State press items report Kearney boasting large logs, Fremont’s 655 pound dressed hog, Plattsmouth saloon license rise to 500, and a coal company organized near Plattsmouth. Falls City notes a Lincoln Journal claim of the Nebraska State Grange bust, while Blair Times mentions a shooting in town. Also included are letters to Grand Island Land Office, a temperance anecdote, and an 1882 offer of a cure for consumption from W W Burana.
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