Condolence Confusion Across the Green Household
A polite family debate reveals a rumor mill misreading Mrs. Greens troubles as sympathy. Neighbors discuss car loss, maid departure, for rent sign, and a piano move as they plan visits to Mrs. Green, then a family member suggests the couple face Europe on a tour to cover rent.
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Green
Europe
Ile
A Mere Husband's View and French Inventions
A playful exchange about an evening gown is followed by a satirical note on Wind-Driven Propellers. The Nation's Business comments on the French government’s official Inventions department pursuing windmills for ships and underwater lighting torches for divers, amid peacetime humor.
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French
Warning Against Seed Corn Freezing
North Platte agronomist warns Nebraska farmers that despite a record corn crop moisture remains high. With forecasts of early freezing, wet ears risk seed injury. drying ears and reducing moisture to 14 percent before frost greatly improves seed viability. Collect and dry seed now to prevent spring losses.
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L. l. Zook
North Platte Experiment Station
Nebraska
Nebraska Experiment Station
North Platte
Seventy-First Birthday Celebration at Studebaker South Bend
The Studebaker Corporation marked its seventy first anniversary in South Bend Indiana with a large employee celebration at Springbrook Park for 12000 workers families. President A R Erskine awarded medals for five, ten, fifteen and twenty years of service while a vaudeville program and a big fireworks show entertained attendees. The feature was a illuminated Studebaker Light Six replica and the article traces Studebaker history from 1852 to its status as a major auto and wagon maker with plants nationwide and abroad.
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Studebaker Corporation
South Bend
Indiana
Springbrook Park
Studebaker
A. R. Erskine
House of Studebaker
Corporation
Detroit Planta
United States
Ind
Ashland
Ohio
Detroit
Walkerville
Ontario
Henry
Clem Brudebaker
Bend
Brodebaker
John M
Peter
Jacob F
California
Studebaker Brothers Manufacturing Company
St. Joseph
The Power of Perseverance Across Trades
The text highlights varied self made creators who, while working ordinary jobs, pursued self improvement at night. Barber, farmer, gardener, blacksmith, baker, printer, cobbler, and a railroad worker are cited as examples who gained fame or mastery through persistent work and study. Burns is noted as a poet who started as a day laborer.
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Gardner
Burns
Preachers in Nebraska at center of illegal still case
Sam Nuss, known in police circles, pleaded guilty to operating a still northwest of Gering. Rev. J. M. Wingett spotted a blaze, leading to discovery of an underground still with smoking boards. Sheriff Koenig and Rev. Hillman aided in the arrest. Nuss held in jail under $1000 bond for district court.
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Sam Nuss
Gering
J. M. Wingett
Paul Hillman
Koenig
Nuss
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