Higgins Family Visit From Oklahoma Points to Local Ties
Mr and Mrs Chas Higgins and son are visiting North Divide from Oklahoma. They traveled in a Ford and Charles is undecided about staying. Mrs Robert Simms returned to Lodgepole after a week with the Wm Simms home. Walter Sharp owns a new Dodge. The Higgins and Gus Schwartz couples visited Sidney Monday. T A Wood and others were Sidney visitors. Wm Waite has threshers this week. the Simms family and children called at L F Cunningham’s Saturday afternoon.
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Chas
Higgins
Son
Oklahoma
Charles
Robert Simms
Lodgepole
Sidney
T. A. Wood
Wm. Waite
Potatoes near harvest as weather stays fine in South Divide
Weather remains favorable in South Divide with potatoes expected to be harvested by week’s end if no weather disruption occurs. F. B. Simpson of Tipton Iowa toured the area from Friday to Sunday, selling farmland in Western Nebraska and Eastern Colorado to Iowan buyers likely to be satisfied. The Y P S C E held a social at the school house last Saturday evening, and sorrow in the east district follows the death of Mr and Mrs George Bon-
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F. B. Simpson
Tipton
Iowa
Nebraska
Colorado
George Bon
Nervousness and Scott’s Emulsion Ad Claims Health Boost
An advertisement explains the nervous system as the body alarm system and links nervousness to headaches irritability and poor sleep. It promotes Scott's Emulsion as a health tonic rich in nutrients that feeds nerve cells and rejuvenates the whole system without alcohol. Local company Scott & Bowne of Bloomfield New Jersey is listed as the advertiser.
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield, N. J
Notable attendance dip at local church services sources mourn loss
The report notes a small attendance at Bible school and preaching services due to windy weather. Mr and Mrs J K Simpson were guests of Mr and Mrs Emerson at dinner Sunday. Many absent members were helping at the home of Mr and Mrs Bon sher following a great loss.
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Ser
J. K. Simpson
Emerson
Live Stock Prices at South Omaha Market Report
Market actives steady, cattle receipts about 10,500 yesterday, 27,464 over two days. High demand for corn fed beeves with steady to higher prices. grass and range cattle varied from steady to lower. Cows and yearlings mixed. feeders strong in desirable grades. miscellaneous stockers and calves showing a range of prices from common to premium grades.
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Union Stock Yards
South Omaha
Hog and sheep market report shows strong prices and high hog demand
About 2,300 hogs arrived yesterday and prices rose to seven dollars thirty to forty per hundredweight with tops at 7.45. Sheep and lamb receipts totaled around 24 000 head and fat lambs moved steadily with prices near 8.65 to 8.75 for top lots. Feeder lambs demand outpaced supply with prices up 10 to 15 cents. Fat sheep sold near 35.50 and ewes strong to 5.50 for good to choice grades.
No Demand for Fathers Day Proclamation Declined
The governor weighed petitions to designate a national fathers day but said there are too many holidays and will not issue a proclamation. Also, Lincoln Drug Firm Fined for Misbranding Hall's Catarrh Cure. Meier Drug Co. fined $50 and costs, appealing. case in justice court. Prosecution argued cure failed to remove disease cause. defense cited registered trademark Hall's Catarrh Cure.
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Lincoln Drug Firm
Hall
Meier Drug Company of
Lincoln
State Pure Food Department
Justice Court
Harry Thompson
Washington
Proprietary Association
Board of control members begin semiannual inspection trip
Three members of the board of control have gone on the semi annual inspection trip of state institutions. The visits were unannounced, but the superintendents generally learn in advance when the board is coming.
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Board of ‘Control
Allied Advances and Balkan Front Push Amid Italian Offensive
British troops depart Saloniki toward Dorion to join a Strumitza strike via the Stura valley as French forces move in the Stura corridor. Bulgarians reach Uskup blocking allies' Serb reinforcement routes. Austro-German pressure rises near Riga and the Dvina. Italy launches a general west line attack, claiming 25,000 prisoners and 100,000 men casualty plus 44,000 Italian losses.
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Saloniki
Dorian
Strumitza
Stura Valley
Stura
Bulgaria
Russia
Uskup
Saloniki- Nish
Danube
Orsova
Constantinople
Athens
Aegean
Black Seas
Servia
von Hindenburg
Dvina
Riga
Dvinsk
Thourist
Warsaw
Switzerland
Adriatic Sea
Italy
British woman Edith Cavell executed for military safety
German under secretary for foreign affairs Dr Alfred F M Zimmermann says Cavell's execution in Belgium was just and within military regulations. He asserts danger to fighting forces justifies the act and that no bias against women offenders exists. Russia reports progress on the front, deeming the Mitau Riga sector serious but now satisfactory, with Germans checked and pushed eastward.
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Alfred F. M. Zimmermann
Belgium
Edith Cavell
Russia
Mitau
Riga
Eighth German Attack Repulsed Near Arras
French forces repulsed the eighth German assault in five days on positions in the wood of Givenchy north of Arras, reporting sanguinary losses for the attacker while maintaining the strong defensive line in the area.
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Givenchy
Arras
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Standard Oil CO
North Divide
Wm. Simms
L. F. Cunningham
Morehead
Balkans
A. R. LE Sueur
Sidney, Nebraska
Fundingsland & Millett
Ford
Pabst
Fremont
R. E. L. Jackson
West
Middle States
Wyoming
South Dakota
Montana
Burlington
Chicago
M. A. Shipman
S. B. Howard
Omaha
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