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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1927
Page
4
Siph Arner Telephone CD in Residence Noted
Siph Arner had a telephone CD in his residence this A. R. Outhier and family have.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siph Arner
Prairie hay and alfalfa for sale in barn
For sale two kinds of hay in a barn loose prairie hay and alfalfa. Seller is Geo Patterson. Two tons? top condition. Local ad notes availability and contact for pickup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sapire of
Geo. Patterson
Steele City High opens debate season with close win
A crowd witnessed Steele City High School hosting the debate season opener on Tuesday night. Wymiore led the visiting team with five debaters and defended the Negative while Edna James and Charles Lowe formed the home side’s team. The judges Denny, Pouts and Wunder split 2 to 1 in favor of Wymiore, noting the home team’s strong organization and extemporaneous speeches. The next debate is set for March 4 with Beat Rice facing Steele City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steele City
Wymiore
Wymore
Edna James
Charles Lowe
Denny
Pouts
Atty
Wunder
Beatrice
Joel Chandler Harris Recounted as Social Figure
Fragmentary text notes Joel Chandler Harris and his shy approach to social life. It mentions teaching Manny to read and avoiding public reading, implying hesitation about public ventures or performances.
Local Residents Move and Illness Reported in Community
Mavie Outhier remains ill under doctor care. Mrs Clay Vaughn returned from Gladstone after aiding W D Shepherd. W Walburn cared for Mrs W Walburn last week. Mr and Mrs Chas McCreight relocated to a farm with Tom Wells and plan westward travel. Mr and Mrs Glen Lynch moved to the Jones property. Frank Loch installing electric lights. Edith Majere spent Sunday in Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mavie Outhier
Cranberry Muffins and Historic Car Incident
A recipe notes cranberries folded into a batter with flour sugar baking powder and butter. Separately repairmen on a Cincinnati street car found a bottle of liquor carried for years in violation of federal statutes while the car was built in St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Train journey inspires fairy tale author’s cautionary scene
An author recalling a train trip imagines a box of matches in a bag catching fire or lighting papers, worrying such dangers could threaten fellow passengers. The vivid scenario leads him to decide to alight at an upcoming stop rather than risk the threat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fell
Hans
The Wide Need for Glasses Across Ages Revealed
The article argues many people would benefit from glasses though they do not seek help. It notes some see well yet still need optical aid and stresses awareness of vision issues across ages.
Farm sale listing for dairy cows and machinery
Four red milk cows with ages and freshening dates described. Sets of farm machinery include McCormick and Deering binders, listers, McCormick mower and rake, harrows, disc harrows, sulky plows, a wheat drill, cultivators, a Moline disc harrow, a wagon, and other tools suitable for general farming use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCormick
Deering
P. & O. Lister
John Deere Lister
McCormick Mower
McCormick Hey
John Deere
Birth and local notices from Concordia area
Born to Mr and Mrs Russell Troxel a son named Tom Goca born Monday February 2. Tom Goca previously seriously ill taken to Concordia hospital. Mario Adams cut wood for Henry Williams Saturday. Mose Williams and Ralph Woods hauled corn from Endicott Monday. Mrs Luther Breazelie returned Sunday from Fairbury where she helped care forVirgile and children sick with measles. Rose Malady visited Mrs Bill Banahan Sunday. Mrs Norman Fentiman taken to Fairbury hospital Monday oper ated on Tuesday morning. Mrs Eden improving after a week on the sick list. Leonard Kenning visited Elmer and Herman Jansen Sunday day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Goca
Concordia
Kansas
Mario Adams
Henry Williams
Mose Williams
Ralph Woods
Endicott
Luther Breazelie
Fairbury
Virgilie
Rose Malady
Bill Banahan
Norman. Fentiman
Fairbury Hospital
Mra
Wm. Eden
Leonard Kenning
Elmer
Herman Janseen
Lensdale Romance and the Lost Serreschina Dinner Set
A fragmented tale recalls a Serreschina dinner set stolen at Parte during the revolution and later bought by the Lonsdale family. Three pieces remained missing for years until found in a London safe. Flo, aiding a weak friend, bought them and brought them by brougham. Lord Lonsdale then died that night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowther Castle
Lonsdale
London
Flo
Misa Marsh Spends Weekend in Peru After Junior Play
A report from the Peru area notes Misa Marsh spent the weekend at her home there. She observed the MINK basket team practicing their lineup following the junior play. Inclement weather Thursday night caused reduced attendance and play delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Marsh
Peru
Per Grangely
Buried Treasure Across Cemeteries Revealed
A grim statistician reports vast buried wealth across American cemeteries totaling £20.000.200.000 since colonial times. He argues these figures are not disputable and not fully analyzed. Excavations show ancient cultures hid jewelry and trinkets with the dead, while weapons and helmets accompany warriors to the grave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ander
Thrift Magazine
Retold Civil War tale of arresting John Janney
Karl Russell recounts a Civil War episode in which a Northern officer sent to arrest Quaker John Janney at a Virginian act of secession met a Friends meeting. The officer removed his military hat and sword, and Janney had slipped away earlier, sparing the arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Russell
John Russell
Philadelphia
Roasentarten
John Janney
Hism
Sam Francisco Argenant
Visibility After Storms and Weather Clarity Notes
The weather bulletin explains how visibility on land changes around storms. Before a storm visibility drops due to dust and atmospheric scattering, while after a storm rain clears air and yields exceptionally good sight lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Also Mentioned on This Page
FESR
A. R. Outhier
Sferson County
Joel Chandler Harris
Tiong
Manny
New York
Uni See Feet. N
Brittish National Laboratory
England
Ed. B. Ackerman
Optometrist
Albia
K Street
Morrowville
Kageas
Steele City Markets
Nebraska State
Farmers State Bank
Davis
Nat’l
Bank Fairbury
Sapeaueb
Jock Mulve
Molly
Jack
Ford Boden
Mrs
Russell Troxel
Lensdale Romance
the Press
W. M. Wright
Patty
Arser
Kanota
the Farmers Elevator CO G
Weber
Hymerove
Carl S. Townsend
D. E. Bone Lumber CO
Sesele City, Nebr
THE
Steele City Press
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