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Steele City Press

Location

Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1914

Page

3

Pope Pius X Dies in Rome Amid War Turmoil

Pope Pius X dies in his seventy ninth year after four days of illness tied to war stress and bronchial pneumonia. Born Giuseppe Sarto in Treviso, he rose from parish priest to pope and opposed women’s suffrage while guiding church state relations and church reform in Italy.

Rome Pius X Europe Pope St Joseph Merry del Val Adriatic Venice Nathan Romie Vatican Pope Pius X Riese Italy Orsini Napoleon III Tom Belo Venesia Eggaterney Salzano Zinelli Pope Mas St Paul Pope Pius

Pope Pius X The Compromise Candidate Of 1903

The article recounts Giuseppe Sarto being elected Pope Pius X on the sixtieth ballot August 4 1903 and crowned August 9. It notes his humble background in the Vatican ponds his reformist Apostolic constitution Sapienti Consiliio and the expanded Roman Curia structure affecting 200 bishops 25000 priests and 30000000 lay Catholics in English speaking countries.

Pius X Vatican Poigo Giuseppe Sarto St. Peter's Cathedral Home Sapienti Consiliio

Dust Explosions in Coal Mines Spark Ignition Risk

A report explains how dust clouds in mines can charge insulated conductors and emit sparks, igniting explosive coal dust. Tests show coal dust alone creates sparks, while certain mixed dusts with opposite electrification counteract buildup and prevent sparking.

Rudge

Larger Showing for Manufacturers in Nebraska 1913 Data

Nebraska labor commissioner Charles Pool reports 1913 manufacturing data with 1 760 plants, 60 784 workers, wages totaling 20 025 850, capital 75 066 848, materials 147 363 757 and products valued 175 264 779. About 90 percent of state made goods were sold locally.

Union News Service Nebraska Labor Commission Charles Pool Labor Bureau

Nebraska Briefs Highlight County News Activities

Over a hundred teachers enrolled at Nemaha county teachers institute. News notes describe automobile excursions to the state fair, notable deaths, fires, accidents, a large upcoming tournament, and local civic developments across multiple towns in Nebraska.

Time to Control Hessian Fly in Nebraska Fields

Nebraska Experiment Station Bulletin No. 45 prescribes destroying spring stubble after harvest to eliminate Hessian fly seed stages. Early deep plowing traps pupae, followed by cultivations to keep a weed free mulch, reducing summer broods and boosting yields. burning stubble is the alternative when midsummer plowing is not possible.

Nebraska Experiment Station

Nebraska manufacturers plan fair exhibits this year

Several Nebraskan manufacturers who had not shown at the state fair before indicate plans to exhibit due to war pressures boosting output. Nebraska is rapidly developing many manufacturing concerns and seeks patronage from residents as the Nebraska Manufacturers' Association reports favorable reception and strong representation by leading lines.

Europe Nebraska Nebraska Manufacturers

Omaha Man Seeks 1000 Dollar Fund Against Nebraska Sky Law

An Omaha man aims to raise 1000 dollars to fund a test suit against Nebraska's blue sky law. He has contacted forty companies that paid 25 dollars each to the state railway commission as an examination fee and received stock permits, asking them to contribute 26 dollars each. If he wins, these companies would recover their 25 dollars and avoid annual 10 dollar license fees plus 1 dollar per agent license. The state railway commission plans to permit Lincoln Telephone to set new rates at Harvard, with a hearing to determine delays and possible further protests if conditions fail. The state health board will exhibit methods at the fall fair. County clerks in fourteen counties resist unequal land value tallies delaying county and extension tax levies, names listed include Arthur, Burt, Deven, Dodge, Gage, Keya Paha, McPherson, Morrill, Nance, Saunders, Thomas, Wayne.

Nemaha County Teachers’ Institute Theron Nye Fremont University Place Crofton Knox County William Kepler Avoca Frank Brust Talmage Fairbury Baseball Association Weeping Water Stone Company Grand.Island Earl Bailey Elmwood Elmer Tucker Johnson County Harold Ed Lundy Webster City Charles Johnson Surprise Baptist Church Sweden Lincoln Beachey Frank Rorer German National Bank of Columbus Hank Slusser Minden E. S. Davis North Platte Fourth Ward Walter Hansen Omaha T. B. Hord Rogers Lincoln Fremont High School Central School Marie Schiseler P.J. Schissler Hastings Iola Tower Moving Picture House Plattsmouth Hebron David Whitten Boone County Albion Feed Products Company of Beatrice Cereal Mills Nebraska City Union Pacific Osceola Blue Sky Law Nebraska State Railway Commission Lincoln Telephone Company Harvard State Board of Health Arthur Burt Devei Dodge Gage Keya Paha McPherson Mel Morrill Nance Saunders Thomas Wayne

Tragedy in Mind as Husband Rushes Home

A husband hurries from his office during a thunderstorm after a frantic phone call from his wife. Upon arrival, he learns the distressing news she feared: a moth infestation in their home. The account contrasts this domestic shock with a humorous misinterpretation in a separate London Chronicle note about Ulster turmoil and resolve.

Smithson George Kansas City Star

Pimples Clear After Cuticura Use

A letter from 1914 describes severe facial acne with itching burning and bleeding. After trying various salves the writer used Cuticura Soap and Ointment from a free sample and reports clear skin in two months. The advertisement notes Cuticura available worldwide with free skin book offer.

California Ave Chicago Chas. J. Peck Cuticura Dept. L. Boston

Deputy Marshal Appointment Endorsed Then Declined

An applicant sought support for deputy marshal in southwest Virginia. A county citizen endorsed but added a note stating willingness to move to Kentucky if appointed. The incident, noted by National Food Magazine, highlights last minute maneuvering in local appointments.

Marabal Virginia Blank Kentucky National Food Magasine

Princeton Class Question Sparks Doubtful Answer

A Princeton college class secretary routinely asks a question for annual tabulation. One member filled the blank with Do not know. Am awaiting letter., reflecting doubt about engagement status.

Princeton

The Result. Doctor's bill burns behind him

A witty remark contrasts a doctor's care with a costly bill. the narrator notes some people burn bridges while others fireproof theirs.

Mersey Finds Ships Safer After Inquiry Remarks

Lord Mersey leader of the Empress of Ireland Storstad probe told a New York reporter that much remains to be improved but ships are safer than before. He noted a skipper’s excuse about pumping the Atlantic through a ship as a reason for lateness.

Lord Mersey Empress of Ireland-Storstad Investigation Board New York

Hemmandhaw Quizzes Gender of Volcanics in Quirky Exchange

Hemmandhaw writes a letter and asks if gender can apply to volcanics. Mrs. Hemmandhaw replies she does not know but says volcanics are surely masculine because they sputter grumble and smoke.

Hemmandhaw

Phrase Fragments Hint Old Ad Tone in Child Care Reference

An OCR fragment shows a nostalgic ad voice mentioning infants and children with Fletcher's Castor reference and a college boy joke about sports, hinting at a bygone era. The text blends product mention with light humor and moral sentiment, reflecting dated consumer culture and parental concerns.

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