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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1917
Page
3
John Smith and Starbuck plot to influence Judge Warner to act before a US court order. They drive to the courthouse district and plan to meet Judge Warner at his chambers, with Harding and a deputy ready.
Sheriff Harding staffs a mounted posse to seize Crawford Stanton on a bench warrant for conspiracy. John Smith and Billy Starbuck flee a pursuing wagon, racing over a railroad bridge as a train nears, narrowly escaping and veering into a secluded road to hide.
In the Timan River region, Sheriff Harding and twenty deputies assemble near Brewster street to arrest a man calling himself a U S marshal and others tied to Judge Lorching's Court. The group plans to seize the dam and camp seized hours earlier, with tension rising as they move into the night.
While on duty his body was found beside the king of benets whom he had killed. Native troops paid a striking tribute placing an iron bier on his remote grave bearing his name date of death and the motto Died for King and Empire. For 800 miles crows were borne by carriers over an almost unknown country.
Mothers urged to check every bottle of Castoria for the famous Fletcher’s Castoria seal showing the ME IN ee motif, insisting children cry for the remedy and confirming authenticity of the famous old infant and child medicine.
A child, Betty, resents the routine bedtime ritual. She bluntly tells her grandmother she loves everyone but doubts the affection for her, after a hasty bedtime kiss. The scene captures family friction and a child's stubborn stance.
Advertisement for Cuticura emollients claiming to heal itching skin and prevent minor troubles from becoming serious. Promises a free sample by mail with a book, address postcard to Cuticura Dept. L Boston, sold everywhere.
A witty local quip notes Mrs Gadder in the hospital after choosing an operation over a new town car, as her husband insisted she could not have both. The exchange underscores social humor about wealth and health.
An examining physician notes many insurance applicants unknowingly suffer kidney trouble. Drugstore reports praise Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as an effective herbal remedy with proven success. Sample bottle offered for ten cents by sending to Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY. mention the paper. The ad adds a line about hats and Holland restricting bulb exports.
A fragmented clipping notes opinions on envelope styles and postage, mentions a woman’s domestic tasks, praises Dr Pierce’s pills, and references a trench cartoon. It cites a St Vincent’s home for orphans costing $3,000,000 plus, with scattered captions and illustrations.
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