Murdock the Mystic Returns With Dancers and Night Show
The famed illusionist Murdock combines mystery and humor in a live act. He shared insights on psychology and salesmanship at a banquet for a major U.S. automobile dealer, revealing non supernatural powers and mind over matter. The show features Orient dancers and a dramatic dance of death with a huge python, a production cost exceeding ten thousand dollars.
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Murdock
U.S
Orient
de la Martele
India
Women Faint In Tax Rush At Detroit Collector
Five women clerks fainted as a large crowd of last minute income tax payers surged toward the Detroit collector's office on Saturday. Officials warned thousands could face penalties for lateness as the filing deadline approached.
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Detroit
Mich
Wants Game Laws Amended Over Pelicans and Prohibition
A Nebraska State Journal item claims Alliance bootleggers pressed to revise game laws to allow killing protected birds like pelicans during liquor import interdiction. The tale links pelicans carrying whiskey from Wyoming to a chance sighting at Alliance City Hall, with Homer Lait of B. S. Bar cited as originator.
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Alliance
Nebraska
Wyoming
Homer Lait
B. S.bar
Nebraska State Journal
North Divide farmers prepare fields as weather remains favorable
Edward Stoner and family plan to return after harvest from Wyoming homestead, while county roads improve for farming. Gren Bales and family visited Sidney for trading. Hogs were hauled to Sidney, with two carloads shipped to Denver. Homer Haskins helped weigh and load hogs for C. O. Hade. New settlers include Mr. Mosier on a fine farm and Mr. Gustavson moving to the Nelson farm. Ground is in good shape with moisture, and farmers anticipate renewed work if the weather stays. Lew Shulenberg hauled hogs to Sidney and visited his father, who recovers as his wife waits in the east.
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Edward Stoner
Wyoming
Stoner
Gren Bales
Sidney
Union
Denver
Homer Haskins
C. O. Hade
Mr. Mosier
Mr. Gustavson
Ely Place
Nelson Farm
Higging
Lew Shulenberg
Memorial Park Proposed for Soldiers in Sidney
A Cheyenne County reader urges a living veteran memorial through a park spanning a block with a central building, two restrooms, a band stand, and connected washrooms, arguing a park honors both dead and living soldiers more fittingly than statues. The letter laments wartime sacrifice and calls on taxpayers and soldiers’ families to support the plan.
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Cheyenne County
Sidney
Taxpayer
Local Social Roundup in Sextorp and Potter Area
Community notices describe birthdays and gatherings at Lewis Brott and Redeen homes, visits to Duncan and Heimer households, and a large Potter dance. Travel includes Miss Femma Barta and Myrtle Logar in Sidney, Denvers trip by EF H Sanders for his son’s operation, and several families moving or visiting.
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John Anderson
C. H. McKee
Pete Nelson
Lewis Brott
Mr. A Brott
Femma Barta
Myrtle Logar
Sidney
N. G. Eckert
J. Anderson
E. H. McKee
Redeen
James Eckert
John Sanders
Geo. Reetz
John Heimer
Harvey
Florence Fisher
Alice Carlson
Duncan
Smith Home
Prince Home
Clara Borke
J. Duncan
Ida Sanders
EB. H. Sanders
Kate
Charley
Carlson
Bert Swith
Howard
Mr. Folkerts
Potter
Westphalia unrest prompts larger British bridgehead
London dispatch reports acute unrest across Westphalian industrial regions, including coal and iron sectors. British forces may need to expand the bridgehead east of the Rhine, centered near Cologne, to cover the broad frontier to Westphalia.
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London
Westphalia
Europe
Rhine
Cologne
Tiger's assailant to die by court martial verdict
Paris reports Emile Cottin was sentenced to death by the court martial for an attempt on Premier Georges Clemenceau. The verdict was unanimous.
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Emile Cottin
Premier Clemenceau
Paris
Georges Clemenceau
Dentist Dr W M Kimpston Services in Sidney Nebraska
A brief notice lists Dr. W M Kimpston as a practicing dentist located in the Neubauer Building in Sidney Nebraska. The item identifies his professional office and city.
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W. M. Kimpston
Neubauer Bldg
Sidney, Nebr
Osborn Garage Lists Republic and Goodyear Tires Sold
Osborn Garage offers Republic and Goodyear tires and tubes for sale. Local shop promotes tire options, tubes, and related repair services available at the facility.
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Republic
Good Year
Osborn Garage
Sidney Draw and Local Socials Across Pottery Week
A series of social notes from Sidney and Draw area households recount visits and calls among neighbors. Miss Beatrice Howe spent Sunday with Miss Edna Hammond while Mrs. Klientz and daughter Helen called at the Langley home last week. The Howes shopped in Potter, and many entries record calls, farm help, car repairs, and small-town visits, including a surprise anniversary party for Mr. and Mrs. Klentz and plans for relatives traveling to Omaha for an operation.
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Beatrice Howe
Edna Hammond
Klientz
Helen
Langley
E. H. Howe
Pitts
Rolland
Reineka
Scheer
Mr. Kreagle
Rose
Mr. Scheer
Ford
Mrs. Rose
Omaha
Kearney
Mrs
Ed Howe
Ohio River Improvement Funds by Districts
Cincinnati district is set to receive 1.3 million dollars for Ohio River work, Louisville 675 thousand, and Wheeling 450 thousand. Dams Nos. 36 and 38 in the Cincinnati district will start this season as part of the federal allotments approved after congressional appropriations.
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Cincinnati
Ohio River
Ohio River Board of Engineers
Washington
Louisville
Wheeling
W. Va
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Wier & Hamilton
the Mystic
Kratz Abstract Company
Sidney, Nebraska
The
First National Bank
W. BE. Swatzlander
Leslie Neubauer
Cashier Co
L. Mann
A. K. Greenlise
Lena I. Jessen
Asst
North Divide
Sextorp
Germany
Tiger
Osborn Motor Co
Nebr
West
Lincoln Highway
Livoni & Son
Livons & Son
City Loans
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