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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1916
Page
4
A brief notice from Steele City Nebraska outlines market items and local commerce in the Steele City Press with subscription details and postal considerations dated November 26, 1904. It references the Act of Congress and publication logistics for a second class mail edition.
Office hours listed as two to four P.M. at residence with hours otherwise by appointment.
Newton precinct recorded 132 votes with party breakdowns for president and local offices. Republican contenders led numerous races including governor and U S senator, while Democrats won several county posts though some officer results incomplete.
Mrs May Asbury Crane of 4329 Morgan Street unveils an ice cream freezer holder that lets a gallon freeze without back breaking effort. The widow says she dreamed the idea and hopes to fund a home for her three orphans if it succeeds.
Steele City high school basketball ends season with seven wins in twelve games for the boys. Captain Sherman Bryant leads a lineup including Roe Campbell Frank Shaffer Howard Deems Perlie Reynolds Harry Wedder Fay Clark with several nonlisted substitutes. A score list shows wins and losses across matchups with Diller Hebron Hanover Fairmont Fairbury Hebron and others.
In Steele City games the home team posted key scores over Diller and Hebron. Final tallies include Steele City 17 Diller 6 and 32 to 3 against Hebron with multiple win lines across the season.
Correspondence notes Easter services at the church on Sunday evening. Harry Chancellor was a Fairbury caller Saturday. The Indies Aid will host an egg social in the church basement Saturday evening. John Allen reports hills on his mail route are too steep for his Ford and he must borrow a team of mules.
Joe Nutter drives a new car as neighbors and relatives share calls and visits. Mrs Seifford, Mrs Mowry, Ed Justis and Frank, Grace Eddleman, the Baker sisters, Mayme McCaulley, Jesse Davis family friends, and Beatrice relatives figure in a record of local social activity. The Embroidery Club met Mary Henderson hosts twelve ladies for a pleasant afternoon.
Sunday visits dominate the page as residents like Miss Mabel Swett and families spend time with kin. The piece notes a car shipment of 9 cent porkers, show attendance in Steele City, and several neighborly calls across Endicott, Fairbury, and Reynolds. It also advertises Chamtertam cough remedy as safe for children.
A poem by Wm. H. Crane from Cedar Brook Farm, Steele City Nebraska, contrasts a bygone laborer with a modern worker who embraces progress. The speaker notes changes from hoe to steam and electricity, improved vision, wealth, and social status, celebrating self made success.
The article discusses a new concept of cooperation among groups and individuals within a community. It outlines how collective effort can enhance social and economic activities and notes implications for everyday life and civic engagement.
A bank emphasizes that growth comes from serving all customers while maintaining profit. Management states the firm seeks steady expansion through customer-centric strategies and prudent spending.
Joe Nutter bought a new Overland car last week. April 12 marks a birth in the Dade family. Charley Kenning and kin visited John Malady home and Henry Bundy, while Charley Wilson and Liltie Cook joined Roy Schell at his Rocky Hollow residence. Aiva Belding departed Friday for Turkic Mo after visiting relatives.
The piece explains constipation blocks the bowels causing absorption of poisons that dulls the mind and hinders digestion. It claims Chamberlain's tablets quickly relieve this condition and are obtainable everywhere.
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