Three Men Drowned at Dora Lake Near Stuart
Four fishermen including Bert Shearer and John Kaup, with Thomas Enstine, drown when their metal boat capsizes in Dora Lake fifteen miles south of Stuart. Dr. David Stuart Jr. survives after clinging to the overturned craft for over an hour. Enstine is recovered later, Kaup's body found the same afternoon, and Shearer perishes after cramping while swimming for shore. Funeral services are observed as the community mourns. Dr. Stuart remains in serious condition from exposure.
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Forrest Shearer
Bert Shearer
John Kaup
Stuart
Thomas Enstine
Creighton
Dora Lake
David Stuart, Jr
David Stuart
Bert Shester
Mr. Miller
Enstine
Stuart Club
Shearer
Miller
Dr. Stuart
Kaup
Enstin
Holt County
Northwestern Telephone Company
Young Kaup
Hungry Ones In West The Tribune Visits Mission
The Tribune visits the People's Mission directed by Pastor J B Flynn. Afr Payne, converted at a Salvation Army meeting years ago, has led the mission with L O Flynn assisting. The kitchen serves meals, with 91 men fed last Monday and numerous others on prior days.
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Tribune
People’s Mission
J. B. Flynn
Afr. Payne
Salvation Army
People's Mission Church
Payne
L. O. Flynn
Athis City
Busy Woman Writes Between Chores in 1850 Note
Harriet Beecher Stowe recalls a day of constant interruptions as she fills leisure hours with writing editors, teaching, reading history with children, and assisting in family tasks while pursuing a sense of productive purpose despite endless calls for daily chores.
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Scott
Kenilworth
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Increase in New York Road Accidents Amid Rising Recklessness
In the four months ending April 30 New York state saw 351 automobile accidents, up from 158 in the same period last year. Insurance reports show a nationwide trend of increased road recklessness, posing a danger especially to children playing on streets. The rise appears in life insurance statistics as a nationwide menace.
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New York State
Wanamaker Receives 60 Year Merchant Testimonial
John Wanamaker, 83, honored by fellow Philadelphia merchants in a luncheon marking sixty years of merchandising. He urged a 1926 sesquicentennial celebration as a World Festival of Peace, proposing nations unite for global friendship under his leadership.
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John Wanamaker
Wanamaker
Philadelphia
Pansy Plants in Bloom Offer at North Platte Floral
Pansy plants in bloom offered at North Platte Floral Co with price of one penny per plant. Local garden shop promotes early spring colors and invites customers to visit for available selections and care tips.
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North Platte Floral Ce
Sidney Pastor Delivers Inaugural Service At Chappell
The Evangelical Lutheran Zion congregation welcomed Rev. J. Heins from Minatare Nebraska as their new pastor with an inaugural service led by Rev. Peters of Sidney. A luncheon followed in the church basement and afternoon conversations aided introductions. Heins will preach his first sermon next Sunday attracting cordial attendance.
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Evangelical Lutheran Ziong
J. Heins
Minatare
Nebraska
Peters
Sidney
Heins
Chappell Register
Old Time Remedy for Worry Both Minds and Teas
A past century remedy traces worry relief to a blend of affection and tea. The note cites Dr Manseman’s sixteenth century manual The Physical and Mental Treatment of the Human Body. It suggests thinking of a loved one, then drinking a strong ginger tea. The piece questions whether mind cure or ginger tea yields the effect and notes uncertainty about the doctor’s intent.
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Manseman
London
Hedging thoughts and therapy in Dearborn note
The piece presents a psycho therapeutic approach for chronic workers, urging a shift from self to life’s beauty and a focus on great causes. It suggests enthusiasm for a cause or work dispels worry, while endorsing a touch of ginger in attitude.
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Br'er Rabbit
Possum
Ewine
Dearborn
Laugh and Live For a Year of Happy Living
A call to embrace joy and avoid envy and worry. Encourages daily laughter, labor with pleasure, and living fully to extend vitality. Promotes a year of cheerful, blood-stirring mirth to brighten life and others.
Laugh to keep youth alive in daily living
A reflective musing argues that fun surpasses medicine for a sickly child and that mirth is the best remedy. It urges living joyfully, aging slowly, and savoring each moment to preserve eternal youth.
Stranger's counterfeit check leads to pursuit in Edison
A man giving the name Nelson passed a worthless $40 check in Cambridge Nebraska. Postal inspectors chased him to Edison where he was captured after a street pursuit. He is bound over to the federal court at McCook.
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Cambridge
Nebraska
Nelson
W. Luther
Edison
Federal
McCook
Injured Farmer Marty Leeding in Runaway Crash
Marty Leeding a farmer living south of Chester sustained bad cuts to the head and shoulders after a four horse team bolted and threw him from a sister wagon. He received immediate medical attention and is expected to recover.
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Marty Leeding
Chester
Leeding
Boy Edward Hines Faces Possible Leg Amputation
Edward Hines twelve year old son of Charles Hines president of Times State bank was taken to Dr Falls sanitarium at Beatrice to undergo an operation after blood poisoning set in his left leg raising fear of possible amputation.
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Edward Hines
Charles Hines
Times State Bank
Dr. Falls Sanitarium
Beatrice
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Mr. Payne
North Platte Tribune
Chappell
Cheyenne County
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Livoni & Son
City Loans
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U. S
United States
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