Sunday visits and farming notes in Dalton area
A long country correspondence records social visits from the Eckert and Davison families in Dalton and Bridgeport. It notes wheat hauling, new vehicles, a Sunday school organized with officers, church services planned, various farm tasks like plowing and planting, and community arrivals, dances, and illnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hie Eckert
Dave Eckert
Jake Eckert
Reddington
Craig
Bridgeport
Lloyd
Palmer
Romberg
Dalton
J. C. Dunne
James McNulty
Paddy Kindlan
James Kindlan
Pat Keenan
Dan Keenan
Dennis Walsh
J. C. Kreader
John Davison
Ford
Pat Dalton
Studebaker
M. M. Davison
Ruth Eckert
Chamberlain
Mr. Chamberlain
Mr. Hornaday
Sidney
Courthouse Rock
Sam Eckert
John Eckert
Anton Rudd
Carrie Eckert
Catherine Walsh
Rose McNulty
Wm. Busacker
Hubert Fuller
A. J. Davison
Earl Wilrich
Famils
Herb Foster
Frances
Frank Weigands
Jon Johnny
Desirees
Benish Hall
John Hebert
Ruth
David
Andrew
Carrie
Will Cheney
Chas. Neaman
Schutz
Ah. H. Goding
Chas Neaman
Dave
Lincoln
Jens Ingerson
Pat
Ed Walsh
J M. Kreader
Hugh Kelly
McMullen
James
McNulty
Paddy
James Kindlian
Payton
al Morrow
Loren Dugger
Aroe
Hans Anderson
Hedlund
Dal
Why You Are Nervous Health Card Promotes Scott Emulsion
An old health advertisement explains the nervous system as the body's alarm system and links nervousness to fatigue and sleep disturbances. It promotes Scott’s Emulsion as a nourishing, non alcoholic tonic that feeds nerve cells and mobilizes the whole system, attributed to Scott & Bowne of Bloomfield New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield, N. J
Peetz Colo Births Marriages and Local News Snapshot
In Peetz Colorado Mr and Mrs George Davis welcome an eight pound girl born Sunday with mother and child reported fine though George is playful about fatherhood. Mrs Walt Province ill at home of Mrs Joe Deitrick. Church plans Children Day for June. George Buless and Grace Province wed in Sterling and plan homestead west of Peetz. Rumor links Joy Oppie and Agnes Robbinette to a May 12 marriage. Mrs H Allen recovered from Sterling hospital operation. Various visits and homestead moves noted, including D S Horner and H Van Valkenberg in Sterling and Miss Grace Van Valkenberg on her Peetz homestead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Davis
George
Walt Province
Joe Deitrick
Union Sunday School
Geo. W. Buless
Peetz
Hebron
Neb
Grace
Oconto
Sterling
Joy Oppie
Agnes Robbinette
Fl. Allen
Sterling Hospital
Darwin Horner
Clifton Simonson
Walter Dallaghan
Logan
Ila
Dullaghan
Winston
L. M. Garey
T M. Province
Gilbert Gage
Mary Peetz
Peter Peetz
T. Simonson
D. S. Horner
H. van Valkenberg
W. E. Henning
Viola
Tressa Carpenter
Ragan
Graylin
Grace van Valkenberg
Katie Wagner
Miss Grace
Quinton Frazier
W. H. Frazier
Morrill
Neb. D
Horner
J. B. Smith
Sidney
J. H. Frazier
The Farm Orchard Needs Universal Spraying
The article argues that fruit growers must spray orchards to ensure quality and survival. It notes sprays, machines, and materials are now affordable and reliable, making universal spraying feasible for small orchards, with potential future legal requirements in some states.
William Alden Smith, His Presidential Boom Launched
William Alden Smith gains momentum in a growing bid for the presidency as reports outline a strategic push toward nomination. He signals resilience and readiness to confront rivals, aiming to unify supporters and secure party backing.
Live Stock Prices at South Omaha Stock Yards May 12
A moderate cattle run arrived with 3,600 dead. Prices firm to higher with fat cattle up 10-15c and yearlings top at 850. Cows and heifers shaded little, stock cattle and calves strong. Hog receipts about 8,500 with prices steady around 7.25 to 7.30, top paid 7.30. Sheep and lambs small run with upgrades. top lambs 10.75, ewes to 8.65, yearlings up to 9.35.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Stock Yards
South Omaha
Union and Guards Clash Over Lincoln Band Feud
In Lincoln on May 4 the Nebraska national guard faces a dispute as the Fifth Regimental band led by G F Thornburg, a Lincoln band director, clashes with a Union band of about a dozen pieces. Eighteen military musicians face charges for opposing the Union band. General Hall investigates possible discipline interference and backs his musicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Nebraska National Guard
G. F. Thornburg
National Guard
Union
Thornburg
General Hall
Hall
Baby killed mother injured in garage accident
In Louisville Nebraska on May 3 Mrs E Steinhaus and her one year old son were struck by a reversing car. The infant was crushed inside a stroller as the auto ran into trees after hitting the doorway. The mother suffers serious injuries and may die.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Neb
Automobile Face Reference Sparks Comical Quote
A Florida Times Union item notes a playful exchange about a woman described as having an automobile face, and the joke centers on her making faces at people who behave. The quip highlights social humor over appearance and conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida Times-Union
The Call to Arms
A wartime poem narrates a sobbing woman and children fearing fathers sent to war. It contrasts marching soldiers with the hardship awaiting homes, highlighting a widow’s grief and the false cheer of war. The piece, attributed to W. M. Leets via Westminster, critiques conflict’s human cost.
Dark Gray Stallion Yearling Available Near Sidney Neb
Four year old dark gray colt advertised for service at N. W. Olson's place one and a half miles west of Sidney Nebraska for the 1915 season. Live colt price twelve dollars and fifty cents. If ownership changes or county taken, service fee due at once. Precautions taken but not responsible for accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
My Place
Sidney
N. W. Olson
Sedney
Imported Draft Stallion Terms
Insurance terms state the cost is 12.50 to insure cost stands and sticks. The owner disclaims responsibility for accidents.
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ICKES
Ton
Lola
Fameily
Dalton Goers
Mr. Boggs
Baby
Simms
Milo Webster
Akd Eckert
Hiram Eckert
Will McMullen
Jim McNulty
John Daryison
George Juell
R. H. Goding
Mr. Boges
Foster Home
Jacob Mayer
Gladys
Odette Morrow
Frances Foster
Carrie Aura
Mr. Stacey
J. (. Kreader
D. S. Coombs
Red Cloud
Ladies Aid Society
James Mecham
F. L. Whitelock
A. S. Cotes
N. J. Petrie
L. E. Pilger
Sadie Pilger
Simon Fishman
Colo
BOK
LaLa
William Alden Smith
American Press
Harley
Davidson
Excelsior
John H. Null
Union and
Guarus
OUTS
A. R. LE Sueur
Sidney, Nebraska
Sheres
W. M. Leets
Westminster
Myron
American Bank
United States
Loridan
North Side Sale Barn
Fundingsland Investment CO
NEW Harper Building
2Sc
Sidney Drug Co
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