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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1925
Page
3
An old advertisement touts S.S.S. as a remedy for rheumatism claiming to free joints and muscles from pain. It explains the body uses red blood cells to fight impurities and promises relief as blood is purified. The copy urges readers to visit a druggist for purchase.
Wymore builds a nearly finished 200000 high school. McCook plans a modern three story Elks clubhouse. Nearby farms sell for 21250 an acre. Sugar factory expects operation with 1000 tons of beets allocated. Governor status shifts and prohibition updates amid state news.
A Nebraska meeting of 30 business leaders led to uniting the Central Nebraska Supplemental Water association with the Lower Platte project, forming a single organization with directors in each county. Women’s clubs appointed state chairmen and committee heads across several towns. Gering adopts an ambitious 1926 development program including railroad spurs, street paving, and irrigation projects. Lincoln tops Nebraska cities for university enrollments with 1,469 students. Omaha 393. others listed. Police may arrest beyond city limits within three miles. Kearney State Teachers College begins a $200,000 training shop building. Fire and crime notes include auto theft sentences and a fatal football incident, plus aviation accidents near North Platte.
Washington reports a bankers and business conference from Chicago and Iowa, called by Secretary Jardine, considering a national agricultural credits association to lend to farmers on crop security and to rediscount notes. The aim is to ease the corn price slump hurting banks and farmers in the corn belt, especially Iowa where prices have fallen to about 50 cents. If successful, millions of dollars would be available for fast loans to corn belt farmers.
A New York trial recounts two letters from Leonard Kip Rhinelander to his wife revealing their interracial marriage. The reading provoked court turmoil and led to an emotional moment as Mrs Rhinelander appeared topless in a jury room, with observers noting the scene as extraordinary.
Charles Burgess, an airship construction expert, testified before the naval court of inquiry that high winds caused the Shenandoah destruction. He said gas pressure played no part after careful calculations and study of the wreckage.
The Mississippi Valley Association urged Congress to spend 40 million dollars to open a deep waterway from Chicago to the Gulf within five years. The plan would connect Chicago with St Louis Pittsburgh Nashville Minneapolis Kansas City New Orleans and the sea, calling on regional forces to unite for the project.
Federal and county agents raided the White Top champagne cellars at Gibson's Landing ten miles east of Thermenhid. They destroyed 15,000 gallons of champagne and more wine, valued at over $80,000. Harold Wheeler, charged with open qunk in the cellars without license, was arraigned later.
In Waukegan DL, Mrs Lille Holt was acquitted of killing a woman at Fox Lake. Her husband Albert Holt and stepfather Arthur Holt were also acquitted of related charges.
The Mississippi coast oyster yield breaks prior records with 10 million cans, announced by the Biloxt Chamber of Commerce. The shrimp pack reaches 6 million cans, signaling a strong seafood production year and regional economic impact.
Hartford reports dramatic news as Geraldine Farrar, noted opera star, cancels all engagements indefinitely due to a nervous breakdown from overwork and will take a complete rest.
An advertisement urges buyers to insist on Bayer on the package or tablets to ensure genuine Aspirin. It claims Bayer is safe, prescribed by physicians for 25 years, and warns that imitations may be dangerous.
The clipped copy advertises Ushide Solow belts as comfortable reliable water resistant footwear from the United States Flubber Company. It claims strong wear, hard walking protection, and long-lasting use with assertions about durability and health benefits. The prose imitates a sales pitch with humorous dialogue about a police scene.
A partial OCR fragment mentions Marsan and Vy Tho with two fatalities. Details are unclear due to damaged text. The record notes a fatal incident but lacks identifiable names, places, or dates beyond Marsan and Vy Tho.
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