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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1913
Page
4
The notice identifies D. Rough as publisher and states the publication is issued every Friday with second class mail status in Steele City Nebraska. It references compliance with federal law and post office procedures under an act of Congress.
In Kansas some schools push simplified spelling statewide. The Bucklin Banner argues against it, recalling past shifts to simplified writing and claiming it harmed good writers and readers. It warns the reform would degrade existing spelling and erode clear language.
Fragmentary ad from B. W. Hill of Snow Hill North Carolina offers a penny sale item and a one cent permanent relief notice. Ad copy appears in a period newspaper listing.
Miss Maude Slaughter visits Lincoln this week while Carl Sheeley of Table Rock travels home. Mrs Ive Peterson ill with pneumonia this week. Miss Hazel Beans returns to Lincoln Sunday. An ice cream social was held in the church basement Thursday evening. Miss Hester Dickinson of Sterling Colorado visits friends. Mr and Mrs John Swett host their niece Mrs Potter and Mrs Clara Wells of Haddam Kansas over Sunday. A ten year old son of John Steinmers near Endicott broke his arm climbing in a granary. Fairbury’s Chas Busing sold 118 two and three year old steers to C C Andrews of Steele City for $6000 to $6.50 per hundred, about $7000 total. Andrews bought 62 head from Alexandria and with 200 more makes 380 head. He expects higher cattle prices next year.
A. C. Benson recounts in Century Magazine Wordsworth calling on Harriet Martineau at the house she built in Ambleside. Neighbors gathered as Wordsworth lingered at her window, observing the scene amidst the real estate setting.
A Kansas lawyer argues before a judge by a hypothetical case about stealing a horse. The anecdote illustrates the lawyer's use of imagination to demonstrate a point in court.
The Nebraska late fair will showcase unmatched machinery displays including auto, farm implements and tractor exhibits. Amusements abound with Liberati's band joined by ten grand opera stars for free music and five state bands also offering free concerts.
A man in a storm ulster boarded a Broadway express at Brooklyn Bridge station claiming to suffer from winter cold. Passengers donated cash after a guard asked him about his clothing. the man then collected again on a Grand Central platform and boarded a southbound train.
In a casual exchange a summer girl questions if German men bear dueling scars as proof of aristocratic pasts. A traveler counters that many Germans, from bakers to clerks, wear scars from beauty treatments, challenging the link to university dueling. The dialogue suggests uncertainty about national identity and origins.
A Sun letter recalls a tried remedy for sleeplessness mentioning Africa mule cow ink South America tree picture cold mush and King George in a fragmentary, puzzlelike excerpt. The piece blends unrelated terms into a curious lexicon of sleep aid imagery.
The article warns of foul air and digestive and liver disorders linked to malnutrition and poor oxygenation. It recommends skin care, daily sponge baths with friction, and exposure to sun and air as simple preventive treatments.
Attractive exhibits highlight the state fair at Lincoln from September 1 to 5. The agricultural horticultural and fruit displays are especially strong this year. County exhibits will surprise visitors with Nebraska resources, while mining profits are not as great as expected.
C H Hines of Whitlow Arkansas writes of persistent constipation and indigestion despite spending hundreds on medicines and hospital care in St Louis and New Orleans without a cure.
Fragmentary notes describe preparing meat for shipment by sea to San Julian and Bahia Blanca, directing a large inflow of lamb and mutton northward. In Uruguay there are major establishments focusing on cattle slaughter, aiding the movement of livestock.
Advertisement asserts constipation causes many disorders and life misery and promotes Chamberlain's as a remedy available from all dealers.
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