Anti-Nepotism Bill Moves Through Legislature In Nebraska
Lincoln Feb Hostetler bill to bar nepotism in public office clears committee and enters general file. It tightens penalties, voids appointments of relatives, and faces a fierce fight amid other measures on public utilities and liquor laws as lawmakers tackle massive appropriations and tax reform.
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Lincoln
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Senate
House
Fort Crook
Chambersvil
Omaha
State University
State Tax Commission
Nebraska
AT THE CHURCHES MASS SCHEDULE AND INSTRUCTION
St Patrick s Catholic Church offers Mass at and 10 each Sunday with an evening service at 730. Instruction is held every Saturday at 2 o clock.
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St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Missionary to Lead Service at Christ Church Sunday
Mr Samuel Hardman in charge of the North Platte Valley Episcopal Missions will lead a service at Christ Church Sunday evening November 21 at 7 30 pm. All welcome.
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Samuel Hardman
North Platte Valley
Bible School and Sunday Services at Local Church
The notice outlines Bible School at 1:00 am, preaching and communion at 11:00 am, evening service at 6:30 pm, and a prayer service plus Bible study next Wednesday at 7:39 pm. Rev WW Hansen to preach next Sunday with Luther League at 6:45 pm and evening service at 7:30 pm.
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Bible School
GR Miller
Community church invites all to attend weekly services
The church urges large crowds and a welcoming gospel for the public. It invites the poorest and most uneasy to attend Sunday morning and evening services and Thursday evenings, promising friendship and a homey Christian atmosphere. Last Sunday 112 in Sunday school aimed for 150. 100 shared in Communion with a strong spirit. Topics include The Samaritan Woman and What is Repentance. Epworth League meets at 6 30. A parish social Monday night drew about 45 attendees. German Lutheran services are set for February 28 at 7 p m at the Dunkard church.
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Solons
Morehead
St. John
Epworth League
D. R. Owens
Sidney School Concert Promises Grand Childrens Show
If you miss the Monday entertainment you miss the best Sidney has shown in years. All ages from eighth grade down present carefully prepared numbers with one child from each family, illness permitting. Some families have two children due to vacancies. teachers staged a detailed, attractive exhibition to delight the public.
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Sidney
House Passes Naval Bill Amid Debate on Battleships
The House approved a naval appropriation bill after debate over four battleships. Hobson urged four battleships while Underwood favored one battleship and twelve submarines. The quarrel centered on neutrality and expanding American overseas commerce amid wartime pressures in Europe.
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House
United States
England
Underwood
Japanese cruiser Asama wrecked south of Port Barotome
Rear Admiral Howard reported from the San Diego fleet flagship that the Japanese cruiser Asama, with 500 men aboard, was wrecked about 340 miles south of Port Barotome and breaking up. The ship, 442 feet length, 67 feet beam, built in Elswick England in 1898, carried four 8 inch guns, fourteen 6 inch guns, twelve 3 inch guns, four underwater torpedo tubes and one above-water tube.
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Howard
Pacific Fleet
Navy Department
San Diego
Asama
Port Barotome
Alamo
Elswick
England
Breach of Promise Trial Echoes With Mild Courtroom Banter
In a breach of promise case the rustic defendant faces cross examination. Asked if he kissed the plaintiff on the evening of the 16th he admits giving one or two kisses, noting there was little suffering. The judge even smiles at the exchange.
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Hlauser
Railway Commission
Messacre
His Ambition 4s What is your ambition to be somebody's famous ancestor
A Detroit Free Press snippet presents a humorous exchange about ambition. The boy asks what ambition is, replying with a quip about becoming a famous ancestor for someone.
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Detroit Free Press
Heroes of Everyday Life. Many would take chances if we could only get them
The Philadelphia Ledger contemplates ordinary courage and risk taking in daily life, noting that people would act boldly if provided opportunities and conditions that foster safe chances. It reflects a social essay tone about courage in ordinary settings.
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Yom Hall
Tom
Hall
Railway Commission
Tom Halt
Philadelphia Leder
Double Punishment for Short Weight Feared in Turkey
The article reports on stringent measures by the Sultan to curb trading fraud in Istanbul. In one street scene a baker is punished by public ear nailing after being found short in weight, illustrating a harsh policy aimed at enforcing honesty and deterring errant tradesmen. The tale reflects stern enforcement and a message about accountability in commerce.
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Stdin
Nbas
Phen
Bakers Seek 90 Day Wheat Embargo From President Wilson
Chicago master bakers association led by RB Dahlheimer with 1500 members asked President Wilson for a ninety day embargo on wheat and flour exports. They warned continued exports would cause flour shortages and prohibitive prices.
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Wilson
RB Oh Dahlheiimer
Chicago Master Bakers’ Association
Money Helps in the Bed of Rocks
Florida Times Union notes a proverb on wealth and hardship, linking money to easing life’s rough path. The quote frames success as a bed of rocks transformed by financial means, reflecting editorial tone on money and comfort.
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Florida Times-Union
A Corner on Calendars and Ancient Greek Practices
The text notes that in ancient times calendars were kept by priests as esoteric knowledge. People consulted priests for festival dates and proper times. It wonders how society women navigated seasons without a calendar for engagements.
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Odry
Tom Hall
Sears
Christ Church
Charistian Church
Lutheran
Luther League
WW. HW Hansen
Potter
W Herman Schroeder
Hansen
Dorcas Society
Shipman
Dr Swatzlander
Methodist
Dunkard Church
Cali
Fornia Coast
Ester Dileier
Watch Inspector
Sidney Drug Co
Chichester
Ledice
Gent
Ose
S.H. Snyder
Clothier
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