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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1913
Page
2
Fragmentary text shows references to high cost of living petitions and a call for action against rising prices. Mentions farmers and farm products, a national conference, and debates in both houses about tariff shifts and vote rights. No clear event details or dates.
A deadly vehicle accident eight miles west of Superior, Nebraska, involved Burr Ock of Kansas and a party from Justin. The high speed crash at a culvert left one dead and four injured among the occupants. Authorities reported the incident as severe with missing details due to damaged text.
Hill & Sons of Lloydminster repeat as champions in a Saskatchewan oats contest. Judges reported no delays and the cup’s crest will bear their name again. Western Canada grains show superiority against foreign entries in wheat oats barley and flax. Mixed farming grows across Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta. Advertisement notes opportunities for large scale farmers in the region.
A terse exchange recalls bold ascent and sharp descent as a speaker notes that courage is required to go up, but not as much to come down, reflecting on risk and perception in a terse proverb style.
The bill lowers many duties including sugar to 0 in 1916 and slashes protection on foods and farm goods while raising rates on luxury items and instituting a new income tax on those earning over 4000. Raw wool becomes free immediately and broad free-list items expand though some goods face new levies and stricter rates. President Wilson backs the plan with House approval seen as aligning with Democratic pledges.
A garbled excerpt from The Things We Hear shows phrases like Mantell and Fae with fragments such as The Merchant of Yao, indicating a disrupted print item. The readable bits suggest a literary or theater reference embedded in the page text.
Tariff schedules review lowers duties across textiles and raw materials. Raw wool free. yarns, blankets, dress goods, clothing, and carpets see steep reductions. Silk products receive modest cuts. print and writing papers shift to lower rates or free list. Jewelry, hats, and brooms see selective decreases. precious stones stay highly taxed.
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