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Newspaper

Steele City Press

Location

Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1912

Page

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Curgon Contributions Incorporated in Genate BI

A terse notice reports that Curgon Contributions was incorporated in Genate BI. The brief record names the entity and the jurisdiction involved. No additional details are provided.

Why Cows Stood in Water in Art Lore

A northern England memory from Al Priddy in Through the Mill notes a shiftless charity dependent man who painted rural scenes with cows knee deep in water. Aunt Millie asks why the cows stay in water and the artist replies he never learned to paint hoofs.

North of England al Priddy Millie Jorvey

Face A Sight With Tetter

Two year battle with a facial skin condition described as tetter or eczema ended after using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment. The patient reports cooling relief, drainage of matter, itching and smarting, and a full cure within a month. Mrs. J. Brooksher, April 15 1912. Cuticura advertised worldwide with free samples and a 32 page Skin Book.

Moberly, Mo J. Brooksher Cuticura Dept. L Boston

Widener Titanic Collection to Harvard for Rare Books

Harry Elkins Widener's renowned library, including a first folio Shakespeare and original binding poems, will be donated to Harvard University. His grandfather P A K B Widener will fund a building to house the valuable collection. The set includes what is described as the finest Robert Louis Stevenson works.

Harvard Harry Elkins Widener Harvard University P. A. K B. Widener Shakespeare Robert Louis Stevenson

Do You Believe We Are in Any Danger of Losing Birthright

A fragment from an advertising copy questions whether readers fear losing their birthright and asserts that those who must work for what they receive are not doomed. The text mentions Paxtine Antiseptic spray in the damaged passage.

Sleepy Patient Seeks Help For Foot Pain And Insomnia

A physician is asked by a patient how to treat frequent sleepiness and foot discomfort. The patient requests a remedy to aid sleep and address the recurring foot issue.

Fragmented Ad Fragments and Drowsy Prose in Puzzle Text

A jumble of phrases including Birds of a feather, rooster and crow, Mrs. Winston’s Soothing Syrup for teething, and stray lines about clothes and fortune hunters. The readable parts resemble a chaotic collage from a newspaper page with ad lore and stray quotes.

Wayne Normal grows into second year at state action

The Wayne normal school marks its second year under state oversight. Enrollment nears 700 after two years, with 22 faculty, new science hall and library. Debates held, Flame paper started, and graduates largely enter teaching. Recruiting station notes show harvest workers enlisting.

Wayne-Normal Wayne Normal Conn Normals Peru Kearney Ated Flame

Coal resources of Canada outlined by Dominion Mines

The Dominion Department of Mines reports Canadian coal reserves totaling about 1.0 trillion tons bituminous 1.0 billion tons anthracite 461 million sub bituminous and lignite 100 billion. Current mining runs about 12 million tons yearly and in best cases the total good coal could last 6 166 years, with inferior grades extending to 14 575 years. It notes growing demand from population growth and railway expansion, and highlights vast unexplored western and northern regions likely to hold large deposits, while immigration and agricultural prospects in Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta and British Columbia drive economic optimism for years ahead. The piece discusses rail expansion and long term energy and farm developments shaping settlement and wealth in the country.

Canada Dominion Department of Mines United States Acre Datn Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta British Columbia

Nebraska in Brief Labor Day Parade and Local Incidents

Laboring men in Lincoln plan a big Labor Day parade. Yutan quarantines six houses for smallpox. Cortland forms a commercial club to boost business. Kearney County suffered drought while wheat yields prove strong. A farmer near David City breaks both arms in a hayrack fall. A former Wymore resident Marcell Brown was shot by his wife in Wyoming. La Platte coroner finds Joseph Miller killed by a train. July licenses issued in Lancaster County near July average. Syracuse calls September 26 as Syracuse Day festival with H. J. Arends chairing. Dempster Mill foremen form an association to coordinate work. Burlington rate cancellation hearing seeks 4.5c rate on stone Lincoln to Grand Island. Falls City men injured in a car mishap near Nebraska City. A Lincoln area farm hand hangs himself near Butler. Senator Hitchcock proposes opening Niobrara reservation to homesteading with state buying land for agricultural school use. Washington dispatch notes rail and rate disputes and Blair railroad bridge valued at $573,000.

Lincoln Yutan Cortland Kearney Henry Alma David City Marcell Brown Laramie Wyo Wymore Joseph Miller la Platte Lancaster County Syracuse Commercial Club Otoe County H. J. Arends W. N. Hunter Dempster Mill Manufacturing Company Beatrice State Railway Commission Burlington Freights Department Grand ‘Island Hall County Granite Company William McDougal Frank Foes Joe Forney Clyde Davis Falls City Nebraska City William McDougal Davis Fos Fred Johnson Johan Hansen W. W. Butler Fwe Butler Johnson Washington Dispatch Hitchcock Senate Niobrara Reservation Kinkaid Burlington Road Grand Island Johnston Young Fremont Hasetitge Fishburn Granite Company Washington County Blair Railroad Falaetea Syearold Ira Lansberry

Incomplete Speech Echoes Across the Geld Era

Fragmentary lines describe German officials and figures such as M. von Buelow with exclamations and garbled phrases. The text preserves distorted dialogue and names, hinting at a historical or literary context without clear facts or events.

Aviary at hospital raises questions about patient care

Unclear text notes an aviary at a hospital, prompting inquiry into its purpose and impact on patients and staff. No further details available.

Campaign Manager Seeks Irreversible Defeat for Opponent

Senator Sorghum vows a defeat so decisive it cannot be used by the man as a future business ad, as the campaign manager contemplates how to thwart his appeal. The exchange shows tension over messaging and lasting impact in the race.

Sorghum

Daughter’s Witty Rejection of Rich Brewer Suitor

Dialogue from Meggendorfer Blaetter in which a daughter consents to an arranged marriage with a seventy year old brewer, only to protest when told he is sixty and demands she reconsider in ten years. The humorous exchange reflects social expectations and sharp wit.

Meggendorfer Blaetter

New Yorkers Turn to Turkey Trot Excitement

Uncle Silas notes New Yorkers shifting from horse racing to turkey trots, predicting lively, if odd, entertainment. The boarder inquires how this sport differs, and Silas underscores the potential for excitement in the new craze.

Uncle Silas Harper's Weekly

Exclamatory Rheumatism Misunderstood By Martha

The dialogue shows Martha the washerwoman explaining her husband’s health as exclamatory rheumatism, confusing terms with inflammatory and crying out. Mrs Mason challenges the term while Martha insists that he hollers constantly.

Martha

Red Cross Seals Print for 1912 Holiday Sale

Seventy five million Red Cross anti tuberculosis seals are being printed for the 1912 holiday sale. The National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis cooperates with the American Red Cross to conduct the sale, predicting a brighter than ever outlook. The three color seal shows a Santa Claus head amid holly wreaths with small red crosses in the corners and bears the greeting Merry Christmas Happy New Year American Red Cross 1912.

Red Cross National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis American Red Cross Santa Claus

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