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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1915
Page
4
A. D. Rough, publisher, notes the weekly Friday publication and second class mail status dated November 2, 1904 at Steele City Nebraska. The note references congressional matter from March.
Weather forecast issued by the U S Weather Bureau Washington D C for the week beginning Wednesday August 18 1915 in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Plains States shows legal showers Wednesday then fair weather for a day or so followed by more showers likely Thursday or Friday and possibly the last three days of the week. Moderate temperatures.
A vintage ad extols Chamberlain's Tablets for stomach trouble with a testimonial from Mrs Rosie Rid of Wabash Indiana. It claims the tablets invigorate the stomach and restore natural function and notes sale by all dealers.
C C Andrews plans to rename his farm Rose e Stock Farm with county registration to protect the unique name. He pursues pure bred Percherons and Poland China hogs, building a breeding stock herd for sale with guarantees, as advertised in this issue.
A reflective meditation argues that speech reveals one’s character and biases. It warns against vanity and contempt as the tongue judges the speaker, urging humility and respect in everyday encounters with fellow people.
A school well is being dug. Mr and Mrs Louie Kulhanek visit Colorado. Ed Schell left Monday for San Francisco for the Exposition. Mr Hodges of College View has his farm house repainted. Mrs Hinkle and daughters Grace and Gladys and Mrs Ellermeier spent weekend here. Walter Slaughter went to Silver City for a few days to prepare for next year's school work.
Community notes from Rocky Hollow detail visits by Clara Cuthbert and family to Harbine and Mrs Charley Wilson with Endicott relatives. Births are announced for Perl Roderick and Charles Kenning families. Several local families including the Emrys, Morrison, Chapman, Schmidt, and Troxel circles are listed with weekend visits and farming activity.
Mr Haverty and Ed started for Oklahoma Tuesday. Frank Naylor visited in Fairbury Friday. The Embroidery Club met with the Misses Fielder last Wednesday. Merle Stone and John Stone visited Harry Fielder Sunday. Joe Alexa went to Fremont on business. Mary and Sophia Baker visited Mrs Wolf last Wednesday. Josie Montague of Washington visits the Babcock home this week. Mrs Bert Menefee and children stay this week at the Gun Baker home. Mrs McMahon and niece Miss Smith were in Washington Friday. Maria Mosier returned from Hanover Wednesday. Erwin Smith of Wellington visited the Willaford and Wise families then returned home Monday. Mr and Mrs Jess Davis and Mr and Mrs Ed Menefee of Blackwell spent Sunday with Frank Martins. Weather allowed farmers to stack grain. some have threshing done. Mr Gift and family leaving for Omaha. Wealthy Babcock and Helen Babbitt of Hiwatha visited Wealthy’s grandmother L Babcock.
By W. C. Lewes President Texas Farmers Union questions suffrage and political rights for women arguing motherhood, home life, and moral influence surpass statutes. He laments push for votes as dangerous to civilization and cites the family as nation’s true source of strength.
A sermon-like passage asserts that God gave Eve to Adam as a helper, promising partnership that propelled civilization to great heights. It frames the relationship as divinely blessed and foundational to human honor of women.
Rabindranath Tagore writes of woman as more than mere mortal creation. Poets weave golden imagery, painters grant immortality, sea pearls and mine gold adorn her. The speaker says men's desire casts glory on youth, deeming woman both half woman and half dream in the Craftsman.
The railroad officials discussed honoring a timely engineer but noted no official fame or inscription has appeared on any locomotives yet. The exchange questions the meaning of mentoring and the value of such acknowledgments.
Unharvested wheat sprouts appeared in the College of Agriculture fields due to cool damp weather in July and early August. The University Farm reports rusting and lodging causing an estimated 35 percent crop loss.
In Clarendon Texas L L Cantelou recounts a success with Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for his wife after months of doctor visits and various medicines. A 25 cent bottle, followed by a second, led to a full recovery. For sale by all dealers. Adv.
The Village of Steele City Nebraska invites sealed proposals for 3500 dollars in Electric Light bonds in 250 dollar denominations. Bonds mature in 20 years but redeemable after 5 years with 6 percent annual interest. Bids may be rejected. Date July 23 1915. Village Clerk Frank Crinklaw.
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