Urgent Civil Service Exams For Ordnance Jobs
The United States Civil Service Commission announces open competitive examinations for Ordnance Department positions under the War Department. Salaries range from 480 to 3600 dollars yearly, with posts for mechanical engineers, draftsmen, inspectors, clerks, and more. Applications open now with remote rating. no in-person exams required.
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Ordnance Department
Army
United States Civil Service Commission
War Department
Chief of Ordnance
War . Department
Washington, D.C
Board of Civil Service Examiners
Distinguishing Marks in a Dinner Coat Joke
A brief exchange from the St Louis Cost Dispatch features a wife teasingly distinguishing between a dinner coat and breakfast jacket by edible marks. The quip hinges on eggs and gravy to tell the garments apart.
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St. Louis Cost-Dispatch
Finality Phrase Questioned as Incident Closes
In a Washington Star quip Senator Sorghum offers the phrase the incident is closed as a polite rebuke asking what will be done next. The remark reflects the tongue in cheek view of political discourse amid broader debates about progress and accountability.
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Senator Sorghum
Washinington Star
Local notes from Eaton and surrounding areas face harvest and social visits
A. Andre of Eaton and A Otterman of Malcom moved through Sidney for business and crop checks. Rain Sunday refreshed pasture and aided winter wheat. Mrs. Frank King visited from Bridgeport with daughter Mrs. Simodynes. Worden family week end trip to Henry Worden’s ranch near the Colorado line. Mrs. Witters and children returned to the Peetz area after six weeks with Goulds and Witters relatives. P W Simpson of Pleasant View reports in town. Mrs. Simpson recovering from eye injury. Nels Olson retires from dairy and will sell his five herd and supplies on Thursday October 4. Scott Allen watched harvest on big land. This year’s crop may pay for last year’s land. land prices have risen. A fire alarm Sunday night near the National area proved a false alarm caused by a cigarette stub.
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Scott Allen
Davison Precinct
Seeger Buys Stockwick House for Lincoln Highway Move
Fred Seeger purchases the stockwick residence from Charles Moore and will relocate the structure to his West Lincoln Highway lot. He plans to convert the house into a modern rental property following the move.
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Fred Seeger
E. C. Stockwick
Charles Moore
Lincoln Highway
Mr and Mrs Joe Hahler Return From Eastern Trip
Mr and Mrs Joe Hahler came back from an eastern journey. Mrs Hahler stayed at Brady until her husband arrived from Omaha in the new car he had bought for trade and in which they traveled home.
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Joe Hahler
Boom Predicted in Banner County Oil Fields
Kimball Observer reports a major oil boom may unfold in Banner county within six months. W T Young of Kimball and Fred Eastman have secured leases for oil purposes near Harrisburg, 26 miles north, with Prairie Oil and Gas Co. directing drilling. McHendry will supervise the work. twenty carloads of drilling material arrive soon. leases reportedly extend into thousands of acres.
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Nebraska
Kimball Observer
W. T. Young
Fred Eastman
Banner County
Harrisburg
Prairie Oil and Gas Company
United Men
K. McHendry
Wais
Kimball
One Objection About a Girl’s Education
A Washington Star snippet shows Mr. Cumrox debating a girl’s education with emphasis on self-reliance. He concedes pride in Grady’s independence yet notes concern when she insists on singing and piano playing.
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Mr. Cumrox
Grady
Washington Star
Build 's home. We will loan you the money.
Sidney Lumber offers a loan program as part of a housing construction pitch. The ad appears to target homeowners or builders seeking financing to complete a residence, using a direct sales tone and a local business name as the guarantor.
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Sidney Lumber
Power of Eloquence in O Connell Speech
A fragment from a story recounts Irish orator O Connell in the House of Commons. An attacker made a move as O Connell rose, his arm lifted, then he checked himself and spoke of love for Ireland. His softened cadence and the final word drew tears from veterans present.
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O'Connell
House of Commons
Ireland
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