Wealth Scale Tale Sparks Family Health Debate
In Fort Worth the Star Telegram reports a fragmented private struggle about wealth and health care. The piece contrasts a wealthy family seeking a surgeon with others relying on a single family doctor.
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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1916
Page
3
In Fort Worth the Star Telegram reports a fragmented private struggle about wealth and health care. The piece contrasts a wealthy family seeking a surgeon with others relying on a single family doctor.
Fragmentary text notes a character Miss Cayenne objects to comparing seed potatoes to jewelry. A speaker praises seed potatoes as valuable, referencing a payment to a Klondike man. The passage is incomplete and lacks clear events or dates.
Official returns are tabulated for ready reference, presenting finalized results and vote totals. The document consolidates totals by candidate or measure, offering a clear snapshot of the election outcome for readers seeking concise results.
Official Nebraska totals from all ninety three counties show a sweeping Democratic victory with Wilson achieving a record vote total. Neville led for governor, Hitchcock third for senator, and statewide the Prohibition amendment failed by 14,778 while Wilson carried the state by a 41,066 margin and Nebraska likely gains a seventh congressman in the next apportionment.
Abstract of Vote Cast at Election November 7 1916 records president and senator and governor tallies by precincts. The form lists totals for presidential candidates and state executive offices with multiple districts shown in shorthand.
A dated, witty comment on women and their perceived artificial cleverness. It contrasts those who seem naturally bright with others who mask their artificiality, suggesting readers laugh at someone equally contrived.
A quoted biblical line warns against publicizing events and the text reflects on purposeful use of time. Bishop Hall’s voice questions idle labor and urges action with the sense hours must be counted and lent rather than wasted.
A fragmentary line notes that when someone feels genuinely ill at ease with a clever woman, tension and unease arise. The text hints at psychological or social discomfort caused by wit. The source centers on perception of intelligence and interpersonal strain.
A compact saying warns that gossip returns to those who spread it and that a liar exposes his own truth, reflecting moral consequences in a close community's reputation and social dining table.
A fragment from the Fat Plumber column relays a bizarre scene where a “meanest” prank involves a dining dinner and a piece of tin foil placed on a silver dollar to impress a waiter. The piece notes social gibes about ministers’ sons and church glimpses, ending with a quip about women and rain after window cleaning.
Prof Aug F W Schmitz of Thomas Oklahoma says twenty five years of backache and late stage Bright’s disease were relieved by using Dodd’s Kidney Pills. After two boxes the pain abated then returned later and three more boxes cured him for three years. He endorses the product and notes price of fifty cents per box.
The editor of the correspondence columns faced a piled workload and delegated to a reader. A reader asks how to prevent hairs in a mustache from falling out. The editor prescribes a blunt remedy: brush them tightly apart to keep them from quarreling.
A vintage advertisement touts Cuticura Soap and Ointment as quick remedies for pimples redness and rough skin. It advertises free samples by mail and a book with a postcard address. The piece also references a California court ruling about a child’s eye injury and praises Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets for digestive health.
A humorous dialogue fragment from the Boston Evening Transcript features Mrs Exe and Mrs Wye joking about relationships and social position. The exchange notes female companions leaving partners due to too much or too little company.
A concise quotation notes that every failure offers a lesson if one is willing to learn. It attributes the insight to Charles Dickens and frames failure as a teacher rather than a setback.
Local officials promise fair terms to all parties after negotiations. The pledge aims to resolve disputes and foster trust with residents and businesses alike.
A Youngstown Telegram excerpt shows a clash where a speaker recalls a Sunday school lesson about restraint. The dialogue reveals a retaliatory reply as one person admits delivering a blow and calling it a businesslike receipt. The piece contrasts moral teaching with street altercation.
A teacher attempts to explain the parable of the sower while students interrupt with fragmented lines. Confusion and stray phrases about evil, hats, and mothers reflect a noisy, unclear classroom moment.
A fragmented item notes goats in a curious exchange about wealth and a saving hat, with garbled phrases and stray words. The readable pieces mention goats and a hat in a puzzling context.
A fragment discusses a two person control system in military aircraft with one operator and one observer. It notes both play active roles in combat and compares the dynamic to a relationship where the better part outweighs a drawback.
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