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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1921
Page
4
A humorous column notes a teacher kissing a student as arithmetic lesson with captions Then Dad interrupts with a harsh reaction and a long division gag The piece mentions a 1904 mail incident in Nebraska and free Thayer County Fair tickets for Children’s Day on August 31 provided by the editor
The August 6 1921 bank statement for Farmers State Bank of Steele City Nebraska shows loans and discounts 99927 50, deposits 61276 94 and 6060 22 with equity 10000.00 and 5248 405 undivided profits. A community picnic at the park drew about 100 residents with singing prayers and a large cafeteria style supper.
Mr. Lemon moved into his new home on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Barr returned from a Colorado trip last Friday. George Wilson plans a new Morehead place north of town next year. Mr. and Mrs. Rex Bixby of Lincoln visited L. T. Lewis on Sunday. Wisconsin guest two weeks at L. J. Packers. Floyd Else and Raymond Peiser returned Friday from a motorcycle hike and report a splendid time. Sash Hayes of Seibert notes weed treatment methods and related observations.
A fragmentary notice discusses hanging pictures and lighting effects in frames. It mentions Flag Day observed since 1889 and ties it to the Continental Congress and the birthday of the flag. A New York teacher Georgi Bloch is noted for commemorating the flag’s birthday with patriotic kindergarten exercises.
Over a million girls participate in home canning under supervision. A girls exhibit highlights the Nebraska State Fair in Lincoln from September 4 to 9.
A quirky recipe describes making illicit hooch by chasing a bullfrog three miles then gathering hops. It instructs adding bedbag poison, axle grease, and homemade soap to boil the mixture for 46 hours and strain through an I W W sock.
Injured by team F. W. Walburn, who lives north of Endicott, was unhitched when the team panicked, knocked him down and ran over him twice. He suffered a deep scalp wound and bruises. bones were broken but injuries are not considered serious. Fairbury News.
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