Transmission lines reach town as service date remains uncertain
Unclear when service will start as poles are set and wires strung into town. The text also references stray cows and curious phrases from scattered notes in the Washington Star.
27 Feb 1920
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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1920
Page
1
Unclear when service will start as poles are set and wires strung into town. The text also references stray cows and curious phrases from scattered notes in the Washington Star.
Several men sought for steady employment and road work wages. Write or call on Geo Bloom in Steele City Nebraska to apply.
Uncle Eben describes a talking animal that often voices clever remarks and unexpectedly delivers a strong speech on a lofty subject, adding humor and charm to the gathering.
Fragmentary line suggests a figure who eschews small stakes to keep public attention on a grand contest. Emphasizes bold, headline-grabbing action over minor play.
The column lists births including a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Thad Shepherd and a baby born to Mr and Mrs Ross Pickering. many residents move or sell property, including Presnell and Moritz, with farm sales, cattle and horses for sale, and routine church services. Community events include a farmers union meeting, school voices, and a funeral in Hollberg.
Auction notice lists sale of cattle on the Mike Cahn farm with 100 acres, 80 acres in Blue Valley and 50 acres in cultivation. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR but indicate terms and location on Steele City route with reference to farm acreage and price.
Fine dairy farm for sale features 0 acres near Pairbury, 1 acre of alfalfa, 25 acres wild pasture, a 4 room bungalow with full basement, large hay barn, stock 60 by 75, hog house 12 by 60, stave silo for 18 tons, good well and wind mill, 10 acres alfalfa fenced, 10 cows included. Possession to buyer at once.
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