25 Dec 1914
Page 1
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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1914
Page
1
A speech notes shared wartime experiences from Europe and America about destruction and rebuilding. The speaker reflects on twelve months of trade with the audience and expresses gratitude, confidence and hope for stronger commerce in the coming year.
A festive verse describes Old Santa’s pack overflowing with treasures like watches necklaces rings clocks scarf pins and broaches brought for joyful gifting this Christmas season.
Local items note heavy mails, sickness, visits, and festive plans. Mentions Miss Bessie Rucker, Waters Cafe promos, Adv Lewis Starkey move to Steele City, snow and sleighing, a planned Workman lodge event, and a Steele City band dance. Several townspeople travel, teach, or purchase goods, with holiday greetings and community updates throughout Steele City Nebraska.
A lengthy piece extols the wartime revenue plan, praising heavy taxes on beer, tobacco, and luxuries while urging unity and sacrifice. It lauds industries and the farmer, warns of burdens on all, and notes a 10 percent discount offer at a local furniture store amid community notices and a marriage in Boise Idaho.
Ice dealer Mr. Clarx notes unusually favorable conditions for harvesting quality ice with piercing cold preventing thawing. He reports this is the earliest date he has ever secured good ice, prior efforts waiting until between Christmas and New Year.
Pigs for sale include a few pure bred Poland China males available in March and April from L. C. Payrie. Mrs. McClain shares experience with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for her son's croup noting quick relief and frequent use. For sale by all dealers.
A brief note celebrates overcoming past clouds and looks forward with gratitude for a hopeful future. The message emphasizes gratitude toward supporters and a forward looking stance.
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