04 Jan 1918
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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1918
Page
1
Local notes cover Hollenberg moves and new lodge officers. Community members report visits, road travel, farming changes, school openings, and Christmas celebrations. A rabbit drive yields dozens of kills, while Goshen County land prospects attract attention and a state hospital report notes dry-law impacts.
The K. of P. lodge votes to lend their hall free of charge to the Red Cross Society ladies. They will build a fire and warm the hall. Women meet Tuesdays to sew hospital gowns pajamas and other items for soldiers. They have new material and will begin sweaters and socks. All who can sew or knit are urged to join. Material can be taken home to work if needed. The note expresses concern over slower local participation.
Australia laments crop and livestock losses as hawks owls and other birds were ordered killed decades ago. Decay and fly larvae threaten sheep on runs while Victoria fights mice plagues amid missing natural enemies. Protective measures include galvanized iron stacks to deter pests and protect grain and game birds.
A fragment from a 19th or early 20th century page mentions sale notices printed weekly at the post office and lists periodicals such as The Saturday Evening Post The Country Gentleman and The Literary Ladies. Elizabeth Rucker is named in the fragment.
I offer seven acres with a house a barn a well a windmill and other improvements. See me E Tarno.
22 room hotel building in Steele City Nebraska, mostly furnished, for sale or rent. Quick deal offered if taken soon. Enquire of E Hamiley.
120 acre farm one mile south of Steele City. Five room house barn for 8 horses new corn crib and granary good well and windmill 20 acres alfalfa 15 acres pasture rest good land. Call or write Farmers' State Bank Steele City Neb agent.
Notice promotes a cough remedy by a local store with claim of early symptom relief. Includes retailer listing and commerce language. Addressed to readers to seek treatment promptly.
A bound 450 page study from the Nebraska State Historical Society covers society activities from 1908 to 1916. It features articles and portraits of notable figures such as William Bryan, Dr. George L. Miller, L. Metcalfe, Judge Wakeley, Father Murphy, Mel C. Bassett, John Robert Harvey, James Robert F. Gilder, and Albert Watkins editor. The work reviews local Nebraska history including the Saunders area.
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