The Pelican Returns and a Quiet Boat Visit
Dick Van Ness hides to fish as a pleasure yacht anchors midstream near the Beacon. He recognizes the yacht The Pelican and recalls past fortunes tied to Steve Cutler. A young pair disembarks as Mr Blake greets Miss Alice, and Dick frames a casting moment while the scene unfolds aboard and at the dock.
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Dick van Ness
Tim
Srnt
Dirk
Cutler
Steve Cutler
Cutter
Steve Cutter
Mr. Blake
Alice
Dick Van Ness and the yacht dream misfired
The text follows Dick Van Ness as a young man lacking direction after tasting wealth and ambition. He fails to match his father’s financial prowess, drifts from job to job, and contemplates piracy and a return to the sea, spurred by memories of a yacht and a gift from a romantic interest.
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Dick van Ness
van Nesse
Meek
van Ness
Geock
Wet there and heroine meet in quiet moment
A brief note describes a scene where two figures encounter each other in damp surroundings and a useful card is noted to be brought along for later use.
Fragmented OCR Note on Measuring Age and Teeth
The readable lines discuss age estimation methods in humans and animals. It mentions teeth as indicators and hints at a skeletal or bone context. Details are unclear and partially garbled.
Nebraka State News Summary From Falls City To Red Willow
Terse state news items note a 121 to percent vote on a water system issue, the New Community Hospital in Falls City, snow fences aiding road travel in Custer County, Hays elected cross country captain for the 1938 Nebraska team, a Stradivarius violin stolen from Albion, Colum-bus 4-H pig club members receiving seed to build herds, Wilber Methodist Church remodel costing 300, Lion’s club sponsoring programs, Lincoln suffrage leader Mrs Bittenbender dead, Saline County rural schools accreditation, a railroad convention president Dr W. Bowe, federal building bills for Minden and Franklin, two accidents in Illinois and Olbbon, popcorn yields and local farm notes, and a Red Willow court house vote slated at 256 008 dollars.
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Dewsem
Falls City
Custer County
Hays
Wye
University of Nebraska
Ross
J. C. Brown
Albion
Teken
Mc. A
Lépenta
Columbus Pig Clubs
Lions’ Club
Methodist
Wilber
Brownville
Nebraska
Mra
Ads M Bittenbender
Lincoln
Saline County
Wien
H. M. Graham
Han Jolph
K W. Bowe
North America
Everend
Bta
A . Shailenberger
Billie
Congress
Minden
Franklin
J. W. Overstreet
D. A
Olbbon
W. D. Leng
Sear Ord
Valley County
Cate
United Mates
W. A. Wate
Red Willow
Nebraska hay grading school to open January 11 1936
The Nebraska State Agricultural College in Lincoln launches a two week hay grading short course starting January 11 1936 at the Agricultural College. It trains in hay grading to prepare inspectors and helps growers dealers and others learn quality and marketing of hay using prairie and alfalfa samples.
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Tay
Nebraska
Agriculture College
U. & Department of Agriculture
Court split ruling on governor's accounting of state funds
The court divided five to two over the governor's liability to account for interest on state funds. Justices Duncan and Meard dissented, with the civil action for an accounting of state funds at the center of the dispute and the question of personal profit from high interest rates raised through bank loans.
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Duncan and Meard
Supreme Court
Court's Decision Great Mistake Says Gov Small
Governor Small denounces a Supreme Court ruling ordering him to pay Illinois one million dollars in interest on state funds he sought to retain. He claims the decision is a grave error and asserts he paid into the state treasury all interest earned while state treasurer. He says a petition for rehearing will be filed and asks Illinois residents to keep faith in his public service record.
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Small
Springfield
Smail
Supreme Court
Illincis
Len Small
Dilects
Mrs Valentino Seeks Divorce in Pars Court
The file shows Mrs Valentino filing for divorce in Pars Court. She cites no fault or disputing claims beyond incompatibility and asks for a legal separation.
Women Barred From Jury Duty in Illinois Case
Illinois Supreme Court reversed Circuit Judge Philip Sullivan ruling that suffrage laws extended equal jury rights to women. The case centers on extending jury service to women and the political fight led by Mrs Hammed F. Fyte of Oska Park.
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Springheid
Ma Ferguson Cuts Incision in Austin Politics
A garbled report notes a political action in Austin involving Governor Miriam A Foerguess and a mass removal of references and evidence from a ledger or bank. It mentions a statement and a committee appointment but the text is incomplete and unclear.
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Ma Ferguson
Austin
Commiunion
Miriam
Use of Phones With Speaker Operation
A historical note describes a method to allow individuals to use headphones while a speaker operates. A potentiometer in series with the loudspeaker and telephone aids regulation, with about 4000 ohms resistance. The device is mounted on the chair arm for user control.
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Guai
Special Loud Speaker Regulator Pictorial Diagram
A diagram explains a loud speaker regulator with a potentiometer controlling volume. It describes connections from the potentiometer to the phones and the loud speaker and notes wiring to the resistance and ping components as shown in Radio World.
Advocates Push Impedance Coupled Audio Amplifier
The piece discusses impedance coupled amplifiers as a means to improve audio volume without costly tube upgrades. It cites Mr Browning on a three stage design using Daven high-Ma 20 tubes for two stages and Deven Ma 6re for the final stage, noting advantages over traditional resistance coupling.
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Browningham
Browning
Deven
Mangot’s Aerial and Ground From Cail
Mang desires a loop solution but cannot connect the series and the growed from the caf. The shove Gagrem is presented as a simplification to matters.
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Selew
Deane College
Crete
Greater Deane College At
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Casinda
Waker Baver
Ring Meer Veréen
As Secre Seid
Stere
Alliance Alliance
Netreska
Jengery 1
Adem McMullen
College View
Linnels
Oklahome of Company
Cuser County Fair
Custer County Fair
State
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