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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1920
Page
4
A folksy dialect piece urges individuals to stay true to their nature. It compares beings to sunflowers and daisies, minnows and frogs, pebbles and beaches, warning that pretending to be what one is not leads to losing identity. The speaker insists authenticity matters.
Harmony Union W C T U will hold its next regular meeting at Mrs. Frank Walburns Endicott home with Mrs W D Shepherd in charge of anti narcotics and Mrs Forsha delivering a brief parliamentary drill. Allen Sharpe suffered a severe injury in Rock Island yards when riding a engine running board and a steam moment obscured the ground severing his right leg.
The item notes the death of Mr. Wagner on Monday Feb 2 after a long illness from influenza and anemia. He is survived by his wife and two children Cash and Nona Wagner residing at the family home. The family recently moved from here to Kansas about ten years ago and the local community expresses sympathy.
A Hartford Courant report notes Canada plans minting a new one cent piece larger than the U S dime size and thinner than the existing ten cent coin. The move would ease Canadian visitors pocketing heavy coins and reduce copper scarcity in America while replacing the oversized cent.
W E Willer held a bred sow sale that drew many locals though fewer buyers than prior sales due to country sickness and bad roads. Notable lot Mise Bob Wonder sold for 560 dollars. high receipts by Art Hamsey with nine from one litter. Community news follows with sales lists, local visits, and plans for a Bigger and Better Town Hall as Endicott debates electric lighting.
A garbled fragment mentions a secretary and a protest with seating issues. It references a president and a boat, with phrases like big chair and kindergarten seats, but the context and details are unclear.
A reflective note compares money kept in the hand with money allowed into the heart. It argues money in the hand circulates while money in the heart is misused or hoarded, suggesting prudence in handling wealth and impulse.
A historical note on how a noncommissioned officer uses voice commands to spur recruits into alert responsiveness. It describes disciplinary methods, the role of the word of command, and the training environment that develops discipline and readiness.
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