Readers denounce the conventional detective tale critique
The piece lampoons the standard puzzle story and the great detective trope, forecasting a future work where police and detectives do their jobs clearly and logically. It rails against Philo Vance and similar figures while recounting a long list of social visits and small town happenings in Dalton and nearby areas.
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Philo Vance
Chan
Chinee
Mr. Vance
Hindustan
Hhs
Architect defends state house construction against attack
Omaha architect Alan McDonald contends that criticism of the new state house construction is unfair and ignorant. He suggests a full investigation will support his view and implies the press sought a sensational narrative.
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Omaha
Alan McDonald
State House
Meadow Lawn News Brings Local Visits and Weekend Updates
Mr and Mrs J M Kreader hosted dinner at the J C Kreader home Sunday. Mr and Mrs Charles Waterman and son visited Chris Peterson's home Sunday afternoon. Evelyn and Maynard Mayer stayed home for the weekend. Carol Hashberger spent Saturday in Sidney.
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William Schlotfeld
Frank Christensen
J. M. Kreader
Dalton
Sam Eckert
J C. Kreader
Roger Brennan
Charles Waterman
Chris Peterson
Carol Hashberger
Billie Smith
Ernest Myers
Charles Mayer
Pearl Lipska
Potter
J. C. Kreader
Bert Hoskinson
Ernest
Leonard Peterson
Rudy Nagengast
George Juelfs
Charles
Sidney
William Hagemeister
Lloyd Juelfs
Charles Waterman and Son
Kimball
Donald Kreader
Donald Mayer
Chris Peterson and Sons
J. C Kreader
R. R. Bovee
Lloyd Myers
Carol Hashbeger
Peter Nelson
Charles Waterman and
Evelyn
Maynard Mayer
Lodge Pole Socials and Auctions Across Town
Lodge Pole hosts and gatherings noted by Mrs Allen Lough and Miss Jennie Carter with a convention report from Alliance. Members Lydiatt Barrett and Mattison praised the event. Auction of Farmers Paint and Oil Co. holdings scheduled after Omaha arrivals. Local clubs meet for luncheons and programs with refreshments.
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Mesdames
L. R. Barlow
Nellie Petteys
B. J. Bates
Ruby Bates
Lodge Pole
Sidney
August Namath
P.T. A
Mesdames Krieder, Treblick, Million and
Fraass
Chris Forster and Daughters
Pleasant View Social Assembly of Town Folks
Pleasant View notes list of residents visiting neighbors and attending events. Numerous dinners, Sunday gatherings, and shared meals at homes of Morrow Borcher Haack Hilpert Mangels Gerler Obendorfer and others. W D Matthewson August Theis Frank Miller and accompanying relatives appear frequently in community hospitality and help with chores.
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W. D. Matthewson
August Theis
Potter
Frank Miller
Ervin Oehlers
Henry Lueders
William Borcher
Ben Hilpert
J. E. Morrow
Art Schuessler
Joe Gerler
Hugo Haack
Emma
Harold Smith
Sidney
Laverne
Ernest Gerler
Art Obendorfer
Snow Causes Mail Route Disruptions and Local Visits
In SEXTORP the mail carrier skipped parts of routes Thursday and Friday due to deep snow. Local residents and visitors frequent the area with multiple calls and social visits in Potter, Kimball, Sidney, and surrounding towns. Families including the Reetz, Crowell, Prince, Fisher, and Smith clans are noted for gatherings, business calls, and a new daughter born to Joe Musil.
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Billy Smith
Oscar Redeen
C. E. N. Johnson
Gordon
Potter
Fred Prince
Joe Fiie
George Reetz
Otto Brandenberg
Orval Wisdom
Kimball
Co. C. Crowe
Hashberger
Pete Nelson
Farmers Union
Sidney
Ellis Fisher
Elsie
Robert
A. E. Fisher
Freda
Angeline
Joe Musil
Alfred Arnell
Potato Growers Hear Talk From University Expert at Alliance Meeting
More than 200 certified potato growers from western Nebraska gathered in Alliance for the Nebraska Certified Potato Growers association annual meeting. Heads of the organization and Prof. H. O. Werner outlined a hopeful outlook for the coming season in the district court room of the courthouse.
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Nebraska
Alliance Thursday
Nebraska Certified Potato Growers Association
Court House
H. O. Werner
College official reports Florida seed potato trip
The State University official returned from a Florida visit noting a Hastings seed potato plot with over a hundred potato samples from west Nebraska showing good results. Burt Furman presided at the meeting. Three board vacancies were filled by election. S K Warrick was elected director representing the irrigated panhandle section. August Gaderian and George Jenkins were re elected to director positions.
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State University
Florida
Hastings
Fla
West Nebraska
Werner
Burt Furman
Marsland
S K Warrick
Scottsbluff
Panhandle
August Gaderian
Bushnell
George Jenkins
Hemingford
Year of prosperity eyed by Oakland Pontiac head
W R Tracy vice president in charge of sales travels 16 000 miles to visit 150 Oakland Pontiac dealers and nine district offices across the country reporting high dealer morale and broad national prosperity in both industrial and agricultural sectors with rapid southern industrial growth and a note on a new St Marys pro cathedral project in Hastings as well as a Red Willow county plan to sell a poor farm despite little indigency. Telegraph Want Ads Get Results. J Viggo Nielson to paint reef. Ph 282 48 tf.
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America
W R Tracy
Oakland Motor Car Company
United States
Tracy
New York
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Seattle
Dallas
Chicago
Memphis
St. Louis
San Francisco
Mr. Tracy
Gran Island Electric Plant Seeks Bids for Addition
The municipal electric plant at Gran Island advertises for bids to add an extension to the power house with an estimated cost of 33000 dollars.
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Municipal Electric Plant
Gran Island
Nebraska Power Gets OK for Transmission Line North of Florence
The Nebraska Power Company gains approval from the state railway commission to build a new transmission line north of Florence, outlining route and construction scope.
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Nebraska Power Company
The
State Railway Commission
Florence
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