Nebraska News Briefs Highlight Fires Theft and Local Developments
A Nebraska town mourns Emil Forsberg 26 dead from burns after a gas heater explosion near Laurel. Fires in Louisville and Verdon cause heavy damage. Robberies include Metro cafe in Omaha and poultry thefts in Liberty. Bank dividends may reach 60 percent for Fairbury creditors. Cooperative creamery planned in Aurora Grand Island or Central City. Gas tax revenue nears 1.5 million dollars in January. Oklahoma?
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Emil Forsberg
Laurel
Saunders County
Charles Robins
Madison
State Farmers Union
Aurora
Grand Island
Central City
Nebraska
Liberty
Metro Cafe
Omaha
Harm Hinrichs
Nebraska City
Northwestern
G. P. Meyer
Fairbury
John
Wegner
Louisville
Verdon
Federal Division of Agricultural Statistics
State
T. W. Base
Ak-SarBen
Frite Carieon
Wallhill
Howard
Washington
Rudolph Tillman
Lincoln
Bethany
Nebraska Week in Review From 12-Unit Credit Plan Debated
The column reports on changes to high school grading and credit totaling 12 units replacing semistral points from four year courses announced by Professor A A Reed. Also covered are a swift electric chair sentence for a city killer, local historical find, hog farrowing records, a DAR memorial marker plan, Legion membership drive, and regional notes from Lincoln to Grand Island.
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A. A. Reed
Woman credits Lydia E Pinkham product for health recovery
A California woman, Mrs. Sretca Lar of Encanto, notes four years of illness with sleep issues and worry. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she improves, credits the remedy, and urges other women to try it and respond to letters about their experiences.
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Holmquist
South Dakota
Lydia E. Pinkham
Sretca Lar
Jamacha Road
Encanto
Calif
Lydia B. Pinkham
Edison Answer Echoed by Eskimo and Island Leader
A famed explorer recounts asking an Eskimo and later a South Sea islander who became U.S. president. Both replied Edison, revealing a shared trivia moment about the inventor.
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Edison
United States
Arctic Commander Uses Refrigeration For Food On Ice
Commander Donald B. MacMillan kept his supplies at a steady temperature with electrical refrigeration while navigating the Arctic. The method helped preserve food though the crew spent most of their time amid ice.
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Charles P. Steele
White Sulphur
Springs
N. Y
Tee
Arctic
Donald B. MacMillan
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