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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1916
Page
3
Reported incident at Illinois regiment mobilization where a colonel limited camp visitors to one per soldier. A Guardsman, confronted by his mother sister and fiancée, chose his mother expressing belief a man who cherishes his mother will care well for his wife.
Don’t lose another hair with dandruff itching and a burning scalp. Cuticura Ointment treats touch spots, then wash with Cuticura Soap and hot water. No treatment more successful. Free sample by mail with Book. Address postcard Cuticura Dept Ly Boston. Sold everywhere Ady.
A western university dean rebukes a dining hall cook after students complain the food is not fit to eat. The cook counters that students complain about lectures as well, noting the similarity in their critiques.
Fragmentary lines describe a product promising safety for infants and children. The readable text seems part of an advertisement or medical claim for Castorla and related infant health remedies without complete context or outcome.
A long list of Nebraska fairs and conventions from Sept to Oct is provided, with dates and locations across Lincoln Maywood Grand Island Fremont Mitchell Omaha Hastings and Lincoln. A Scottsbluff Public issue reports the death of Dessie Wentervelt editor E T Wentervelt’s daughter found shot in the office. motive unknown.
President Wilson urges railroad executives to back his plan to avert a nationwide strike, stressing rail service as vital to national defense and postwar readiness. The presidents, joined by western arrivals, show opposition to the proposal in its current form and plan to submit a draft reply through a committee. In Lincoln Nebraska open party headquarters kick off a brief, intensive electoral campaign with many speakers and visits by national figures.
A fourteen car safety exhibit train will visit Lincoln on Monday August 28 from 1 to 9 pm. It showcases the federal departments treasury war navy interior and agriculture with special displays from the Interstate Commerce Commission and the American Red Cross Society. Illustrated lectures and lantern slides will run in the evening. The train left Washington May 1 and stops planned at Sidney North Platte Grand Island Omaha and Lincoln. Farm Loan Board hearings eyed in Omaha September 18 tentative plan. London reports British light cruisers Nottingham and Falmouth sunk by German submarines. Turkish forces halt Russian advance near Lemberg. Deutschland submarine reaches Bremen from the United States.
Paris reports a powerful assault on Verdun’s northeast front recaptured Fleury village from German control. Germans hold a few ruins near Chapitre forest to the east. French also advanced west of the town between Thiaumont and Fleury, taking fifty prisoners.
A dairy note advises feeding two quarts of wheat bran twice daily to each cow plus a forkful of hay or straw in the morning to boost milk production and reduce bloat from wet clover. It recommends pasture grazing, spreading cow manure to enrich soil, and using fodder corn or sugar cane when grain is scarce.
A clipped note emphasizes practical dairy farming: a small-top milk pail is essential for clean milk. dirty milk breeds germs. feeding cows adequately prevents low yield. about half of ration nutrients sustain the body. always feed a full ration to improve production.
The article argues that calf care in the first year determines herd potential. It notes poor calf-raising by many dairymen leads to stunted calves, while Holland and Denmark show better outcomes due to superior calf management, stressing calves as the key to long term dairy success.
The passage advises that calf removal from the mother should match the calf's condition. A strong calf can be taken after one good filling, but weak or poorly nourished calves should not be removed before three days or a week. Common sense outweighs fixed rules when handling young stock.
A prisoner pleads not guilty claiming an alibi by a self drawn memory picture of the supposed victim. The tale contrasts a long sermon at a temporary pulpit with a Sunday dinner remark about its depth.
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The article traces lobelia, called Indian tobacco by American Indians for chest medicine, noting its growth, cultivation, and alkaloid Tobelin. It covers germination, harvesting, and yields of an acre, with a brief aside about a labor figure and a witty Westminster anecdote.
A fragment describes Briggins rising at sunrise and others plotting to spoil neighbors sleep. A married man awaiting the owl car faces trouble on returning home. The tone hints at petty conflicts over morning routines and quiet hours.
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