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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1923
Page
4
Notice in Steele City Press states a mail service relocation on November 34, 1904 at the post office in Gueete City Nebraska under the Congress of Maren.
Fragmentary notice notes a local protest or picket by poets amid unclear terms. Names and places are unreadable, but the scene hints at a public demonstration connected to creative arts.
Carl Ames received a telegram last Sunday noting his father died that morning. The deceased lived southeast of the area and had made Boise Idaho his home in recent years. G E Reynolds, an early Steele City businessman, left for Hardy Nebraska after a month visit here and in Kansas. He plans a trip to Grand Island and Minden to visit kin before returning to Denver to live with his daughter. He has spent the past two years visiting relatives in several states.
The paper corrects a prior report that Carl Barber and Miss LaRhee Greenwood were married on Thursday evening December 28. The false notice spread townwide until noon Friday, causing embarrassment. Greenwood departed for St Joseph Tuesday to resume work in a business college there.
School notes mention a Friday gym basketball game Odell versus Steele City. Other items report Miss Andrews ill, Loyal Manley leaving Room III for Fairbury, and Pupils study Banking and Mercantile Business then Business Forms. African booklets interest fifth grade geography and new Story Hour reading. February learning updates and New Year chimes in Davenport Iowa.
The son of Mr and Mrs J W Harris residing at 321 Went Third Street was taken to Lynch hospital at noon with a rib shot embedded above the right eye. The boys were playing with an air rifle when the accident happened and a bullet required surgical removal.
The electric railway manager reports receiving a crude letter threatening a schoolgirl like insult and a claim the writer will return gum stuck on a Broadway streetcar seat last Thursday evening. The note implies a violent return of the gum and pants if the girl visits the building office.
Carl Ames learned his father died in Boise Idaho. Mrs Sands of Hanover visits her son Henry. Joe Alexa and wife hosted friends Sunday. Ernest Fielder family shopped Fairbury Saturday. Charley Vern Justis families visited Manley home Steele City. Rose Bernice Haverty dental work in Washington. A B James and Walter visited Bert James family near Washington. Liberty Embroidery Club met with Mrs Anna Eddieman. large crowd attended the afternoon.
Clyde Packer family visited home folks last week. Wallenberg boys sawed wood for Grant Townsend on New Year’s day. School postponed another week due to Mrs. Frederickson illness. Clarence Rogers and Lola Packer announce birth of daughter Dec 17 1922. Certificates issued to five men in R N A 1568 last month. Mercantile changes managers at start of 1928. We regret losing Mr and Mrs Fisher as manager.
Lady spent last week in Steele City with friends. Mr. McCulleso aided by coon hounds captured two game during a hunting trip. Andy Belding and family visited his son Alva Belding and family in Washington Kansas. Betty Jo Cuthbert, young daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clare Cuthbert, had illness but improving. Mrs. David Doerkson and daughter visited grandparents Mr. and Mrs. H. Wiete for several days. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Jones Jr. and Gou and Mr. and Mrs. Charles January and children spent Sunday at Harve Werner's. Lt. Green, the Watkins man, made rounds. he dined at John Malachy's Thursday. Fisher's Lung Balm advertised as a remedy for lung cold relief, sold by Arner's Drug Store.
Poem contrasts two captains, Go-and-Do and Came-on-Lets, as they return from war. One won no battles and earned no honors yet is praised for planning and duty. The other garners honors and idolization, while the poem urges that industry and personal responsibility carry nation’s fate.
The passage argues energy is the driving force behind achievement, not potential alone. It contrasts doers and wishers, notes education enhances energy use, and emphasizes hard work and proper direction of effort as keys to success. It likewise warns against relying on waiting or passive expectancy.
The passage argues that education alone fails without energy and health. It urges cultivating physical energy through health, then channeling mental effort into important work, warning against wasting energy on trivial activities and tennis if a business problem awaits. Continuous energy investment yields returns when used wisely.
In Waller and Milton era lore the word treacle linked to antidotes from snake venom and later to a sweet syrup. The tale traces treacle from a Greek root to a mythical hair of the dog remedy, then to a general medicinal cure and finally to the syrup known today.
Eugene Waller recalls an obstreperous actor anxious over billing for a forthcoming production. He insisted the program read with his name immediately after the title, but the manager refused and replaced the word with Dat. The anecdote ends with a tie game and unrelated notes from Washington Star.
An excerpt explains hustings as the old London ambien court name and its evolution. It describes how the term later referred to the electioneering platform used to dominate members of Parliament before 1872 reforms changed the practice.
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