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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1915
Page
2
A recovered wife describes her treatment and gratitude for her husband who endured pain and reported removing numerous gall stones. The letter promotes Mayr's Wonderful Remedy as delivering permanent stomach liver and intestinal relief and promises a money back guarantee. A second note mentions amusement venues and a joke about London autos.
A fragment from Ironton Ohio touts health gains after using Lydia E. Pinkham Vegetable Compound. The note claims improved well being for twelve years and mentions a daughter helping and other women suffering.
The socialist faction in Italy declares opposition to war and calls for peace, stating peace is preferable to conflict and urging restraint and negotiation.
Vancouver frontier collapse and Seattle reports speak to a surge of aliens crossing into the United States. Four inspectors posted along the Washington frontier aim to curb the influx after more than 100 aliens were captured in a single week.
Nebraska notes from North Platte to Alliance report a defeated $185000 school bond, paving plans in Kearney, Carnegie library work at Harvard and Gothenburg, a fatal lightning strike near Gordon, and local civic events. Citizens face road repairs, fires, and delays while state meetings and encampments are planned, including post office clerks in Hastings and G A R encampments in Minden.
Governor Morehead compares Nebraska with four neighboring states and notes total appropriations for Nebraska near eight million dollars. Missouri and Colorado show smaller non school shares, while Iowa and Kansas exceed Nebraska with larger sums. South Dakota has yet to report. The piece also covers Mothers Day proclamation and local civic notes.
A historical ad extols Hostetter's Stomach Bitters for digestion and overall digestive health. It claims tonic effects for the stomach liver and bowels and urges readers to try a bottle.
A British period piece notes soldiers at the front finding comfort from Hostetter's Stomach Bitters and smoking. Sergt Bowler of the Fifth Signal Corps recalls Gen Sir Philip Chetwode calmly smoking amid shellfire. German troops on the western front reportedly receive cigars and cigarettes daily. An unnamed old farm friend recounts biting habit and a comical uncle moment.
A narrator asks for a real doctor in Jay Town to attend a sick actor. A suggestion points to a corner grocery where a man in the store is said to be able to cure hams. The line mocks the insurance company’s premiums from the late Mr. Methuselah.
A mischievous tale recalls a game warden in disguise ordering pheasant at a restaurant. He decries the dish as out of season, but the proprietor reveals the meat was not pheasant. The anecdote shifts to a quip about a debt and a mother’s memory.
A fragmented tale mentions Sam Woolridge stopping at the Phoenix in Lexington and writing a quirky note about Adeno BR Haggin of Elmendorf stock farm. A passing remark about hat costs and romance completes the odd scene with observations on overcharging and marriage.
Dr Winnington Ingram bishop of London is described as possessing a cynical wit in a tale of a bumptious man who longs to swap places with him for an hour. A crusty old gentleman endures pain while a doctor explains his case in a humorous exchange.
A kindergarten scene has a teacher asking a child What is it alicé and a girl timidly asks what kind of vine it is. The dialogue centers on the song line Little lives may beady vine and its meaning.
A satirical note reflects on relationships and social norms with lines about un der dogs and henpecked husbands and the idea that a fatal flirtation ends at the altar.
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