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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1909
Page
6
The article describes a gasoline tractor with a two cylinder engine praised for one man operation and use in plowing harrowing and harvesting. It also explains pig thumps sickness causes and remedies, plus new Posthole Auger for quick clean fence holes and snail control methods.
A poem from the Evening Wisconsin retells a tale of a fir tree sent from the snowbound woods to a city family. A soldier, a maiden named Mistletoe, and forest animals guide the humble tree to a cottage where it becomes the family’s Christmas centerpiece. The tale ends with a shared wish of “Merry Christmas” among the forest creatures and children.
A humorous exchange contrasts a genial persona with business success. A modern Society cartoon quips that friendliness backfires, noting the risk of being asked for loans when attempts at pleasantness meet business demands.
Farmers overlook coal ashes value as a soil amendment. The note highlights how ashes improve enamelenamel? paction and soil texture, suggesting practical benefits for fields.
A fragment recalls a father’s harsher discipline, with Willie remarking he hopes not to tell his own son about such punishment and expressing concern over acceptable behavior. The exchange hints at family tensions and intergenerational attitudes toward corporal punishment.
A forest of fir trees anticipates being cut and carried to the big city. One tree, Kee, fears the journey and wonders if all will go while the others eagerly reply that they will travel tomorrow.
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