01 Feb 1918
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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1918
Page
1
The page lists two inches of snow on Sunday night and widespread mumps cases. It notes residents moving, visiting, and working away, plus livestock movements, sales, and farm fires. Local church and Red Cross activities appear alongside weather and shop notices.
Mrs May Van de Steege collects canceled postage stamps for the Belgian Relief Fund. Stamps go to New York for dye extraction and sale with proceeds aiding relief. Place stamps in the small box in the post office to contribute.
A new rule approved by the President requires flour dealers to make each sale of flour with an equal weight of alternative cereals. Consumers must purchase the complementary cereals such as corn meal corn grits barley flour rice rice flour oat meal rolled oats buckwheat flour potato flour sweet potato flour soya bean flour feterita flour and meals.
Last Friday night Steele City hosted Hanover for the final regular games. The girls led 11 to 6 and the boys won 21 to 16 as substitutes filled in for sick players. Steele City wraps the season with six straight wins and eyes the upcoming state tournament.
The new electric blanket is designed for outdoor sleepers with a four by six foot heating area. It can be regulated to an even temperature from 52 to 112 degrees via a headboard switch.
Message from H D of Upton seeking to rent a half section farm. He has his own help and machinery and asks for contact by address or phone in Steele City.
Advertises Chamberlain's Tablets for indigestion with instructions to take doses as directed and to buy from all dealers, signed Adyv.
J D Minkler files suit against Frank and ML Scott of Shelby Nebr alleging breach after trading his stock of merchandise a little over a year ago. Witnesses C S Clark R S Wilfrey W Lowe W C Palmer and P D Erehart testified in Fairbury trial.
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