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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1919
Page
2
Smyrna fig growers plant ten thousand acres of Smyrna fig trees in the central San Joaquin valley since the war began as part of postwar agricultural expansion.
Nebraskans face loss of full suffrage rights under a new state rule while public talk intensifies about energy from Nebraska rivers and rural reform. Other items note prison fund misuse alleged, bank reports, tuberculosis tests, and a cross section of state politics.
Ad claims Swamp-Root supports kidneys liver and bladder and urges readers to request a sample bottle from Dr Kilmer Co at Binghamton New York. Mentions fake test and urges purchase amid financial booster tone.
Fragmentary newspaper reader notice compiles Boschee's Syrup claims for coughs and lung troubles with a Catarrh Medicine testimonial from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio and an ad fragment for Cuticura Soap and Dol sels powder.
A senate and house sub committee advanced a bill for electing 100 delegates to a constitutional convention on a non partisan ballot with a special election set for November 4. Delegates would be nominated by petitions signed by at least 4 percent of voters in each district. The convention would meet in December 191?. The house adopted a resolution urging release of all German language books from state possession for review and possible burning if offensive. The state board of control opposes a repeal of a law requiring relatives to bear costs of state hospital care. Other measures include hearings on wife and child abandonment by juvenile court judges, and efforts to lease state lands for silica peat or minerals with mineral lands not to be sold. Leonard Trester pushes a $50,000 appropriation for a proposed boys reserve to train youths for military and recreation work. The piece ends with a reflective pledge to fill one’s place and a garbled chemistry note amid wartime rhetoric.
Lincoln reports a broad inquiry by the lower house into state libraries with the library commission to inspect all foreign language books. 182 bills were introduced, 187 in the house and 96 in the senate, with night sessions to finish. A. E. Allyn of Hastings is confirmed to the state board of control over penal and charitable institutions.
Senator Cronin of the fourth district has held the position in the state senate after serving four terms in the lower house. His home is listed as O'Neil where he was editor of the O'Neill Frostier since 1807.
A San Francisco Chronicle account describes a drafted man from a dry state dodging to Angel Island before a morning boat. He lights a cigarette on the dock as a lieutenant orders him aboard amid tense exchanges. The scene captures a last grasp at language and liberty before the voyage.
A fragment describes stomach acidity indigestion gas with belching distress in meals and lumps of pain. It promises instant relief without waiting addressing acids undigested food and heartburn headaches.
Advertising praise for Pape's Diapepsia tablets claims rapid relief from dyspepsia and stomach distress at low cost. The passage also recalls soldiers reacting to artillery and a farmer struggling to close a broken gate, illustrating varied everyday scenes.
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