Local notes on church, school, and community events
Saturday turnout for education work and a Woman’s Aid dinner netted about fifty dollars. C. W. Johnson fell ill from a gallstone but is recovering. Harold Hald teased onlookers with cigars, then revealed he seeks the office of father. A new district meeting elected A Schad director J Morfeld moderator and Mrs. W H Struble treasurer. Mrs. Struble praised for pork gifts and school-board readiness. Rev H H Hansen preached Pay Day, stressing The Wages of Sin is Death and eternal life. Mrs. Banta rumor persists, U P man Joe Keough earns public recognition for helpful service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Johnson
Ames
Harold Hald
Stork
Dr. Ames
Hald
W. H. Struble
Hansen
Mr. Biggs
Mr. Keough
Pleasant View and surrounding notes from Dalton region
Local notes from ICKES area detail neighbor visits farming activity and travel. Many entries mention attendance at dances and church events in Sidney and Dalton, hauling of wheat and flax, and household visits. Names include Will Goding, Geo Hicks, Ed Walsh, John Eckert, Sam Eckert, Frank White, Curt Dugger, and Henry Anderson among others. A focus on market activity at Potter and the Farmers Cooperative, with references to road conditions and trips to Redington and Clara.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eckert
Chas. Higgins and
Clara
Herb Foster
Ed Walsh
Frank White
John Eckert
Curtis Dugger
Walter Wickard
Jim McNulty
Dalton
Chas. Hendrickson
J. Cc. Kreader
Allen Dykeman
Sidney
Pleasant View
Potter
Farmers Co-operative Co
Axle Johnson
Geo. Hicks
Chas
August Matthes
Evan Stines
John Saurs
Alvin
Harry Courtright
Dessie Heimer
Geo. Juelfs
Fred Korsemeyer
Will Goding
H. F. Courtright
Hugh Woten
Henry Schrear
U.S
GEO. H. Lee CO
Omaha
Nebraska
Western Drug Co
JC. Frandsen & Co
Nugene & DeLongpre
Lodge Vale
Potter Drug Co
L. BE
Allington
Sunek
Rich Scott's Emulsion Aids Underfed Children
Too many children appear malnourished with pinched faces and poor blood. Scott's Emulsion provides cod liver oil nutrients to build appetite, flesh, and energy, helping languid kids rise, resist colds, and perform better in studies. The ad from J-47 Scott & Bowne, Bloomfield NJ promotes its alcohol-free formula for growing children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Scott &Bowne
Bloomfield
N. J
Winters at the Crim son Rambler Ranch and local trips
Clara notes a cold spell early in the week while Engle and Went toured Sidney. John Quinn stayed at Redington. Aylsworth and Jensen finished husking corn at the Crimson Rambler Ranch last Saturday. Mrs Thornburg of Sidney visited the Ash Grove ranch. Local residents hauled wheat to Potter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Engle and
Went
Sidney
John Quinn
Redington
New
Aylsworth
Jensen
Crimson Rambler
North Platte and Kimball notes from regional visits
Dr Ames spent Tuesday in North Platte while D H Shultz did business in Kimball on Thursday. Rev H Hanson moved into the parsonage after receiving household goods on Saturday. Mr Peterson of Sutherland bought the Banta drug store for his son. Mrs Mahler hosted Miss Anna Chambers of Sidney on Sunday. The new well at the power house has continued to deepen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Ames
North Platte
D. H. Shultz
Kimball
Rev. H. Hanson
Mr. Peterson
Sutherland
Banta
Do Not Wait for Tomorrow to Find True Joy
Poem exhorting contentment and daily happiness from Edgar A. Guest. It urges that wealth and fame do not guarantee joy, noting that the poorest toil can hold blessings while riches do not ensure fulfillment. It warns against postponing happiness and encourages making the most of present sunshine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jave
Joy
Noday
Edgar A. Guest
Glazed Earthenware History and Origins
Glazed earthenware once dated to the ninth century. discoveries in Egypt Babylon and other cities show earlier origins. Arabs credited with introducing glazed ware to modern Europe. Italians named majolica from Majorca. French learned from Faenza and called it latence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
Babylon
Europe
Majorca
Editor Asked to Trim Letter for Space
A local editor is asked to consider cutting a long letter to fit space. The correspondent notes the editor would trim as needed, and the editor agrees that unless told, trimming would not occur. The exchange underscores practical newspaper logistics and producer discretion.
Going Too Far in a Joke About Jiggs and a Fortune Teller
The Buffalo Express quotes a joke where Noe Jiggs is asked why he would patronize a fortune teller. He says he doesn’t fear the future but notes the teller also threatens to reveal his past, delivering a wry tale about secrecy and superstition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noe Jiggs
Buffalo Express
Literary Elegance in Hymns Sparks Theological Debate
A critic theologian tells a clergyman that some hymns are poor poetry while the clergyman retorts that fine poetry can translate into poor hymns. The exchange appears in a Washington Star fragment reflecting on verse, worship, and literary standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Star
Livestock Prices Hold Steady at South Omaha Market
South Omaha Union Stock Yards report shows small cattle run about 2,000 head with dull trade. Dressed beef buyers led by grassers at steady to strong prices. hogs down about 25 to 40 cents, bulk $7.20 to $7.35, tops $7.50. Sheep and lambs slow, generally steady to 60 cents lower than last week, with lambs $8.15 to $9.00 and ewes $3.75 to $5.65.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Stock Yards
South Omaha
The King of England and the Privilege of Audience
The article explains that commoners have no right to a personal audience with the king. Access for MPs is through the speaker, a constitutional privilege, while Lords retain a personal right as hereditary counselors. The speaker acts for MPs, whereas Lords may meet the monarch personally without the chancellor’s mediation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
House of Commons
House
Commons
House of Cominons
House of Lords
London
Cor
New York Sun
Also Mentioned on This Page
WADA
Will Cheeney
Shutt Home
Chas. Neaman
George Juell
Ethel
Sam Eckert
Peter Koepp
Joe Vogler
Chas. Meyers
Elmer Mayer
R. Ff. Goding
Kreader
Earl Robinson
John Davison
Ford Smarrit
Carrie Eckert
Ruth Neaman
R. H .Goding
Mary
Rosie Walsh
Hie Eckert
Doris Davison
Edgar, Neb
A. J. Davison
Famly
J. C. Dunne
J. M. Kreader
Mr. Larson
Wm. Busacker
Frank Weigand
Fagleys
Dora Mayer
Wyoming
Loren Dugger
John
Ford
Miss Hayden
Georgie Eckert
Gladys
Irma Morrow
J. C. Kreader
Clara Eckert
Rose McNulty
Pete Koepp
Mr. Jones of
John Heimer
Will Sheele
Banner County
Henry Anderson
Robert High
Oliver Styer
Helen Hurd
Will Gustafson
Frank Mintken
Flat Boat Ranch
Henry Moench
East
Ed Johnson
Hick
B. F Robinson
JOYS
Bhoston Transcript
H. E. Christensen
the King OF England
Rts
A. R. LE Sueur
Sidney, Nebraska
Schlitz Beer
Tobin Biock
Triangle
Standard Oil Company
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