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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1915
Page
3
A short trip ends with Old Maid asking the children if they’ve been kind to her pug aboard the neighbor’s vessel. The chorus agrees. Carl blurts out that the dog can swim now too amid the Fiiegende Blaet ter.
An old method claims Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy restores natural color and shine. A druggist notes its popularity for covering gray, dandruff, and itchy scalp, with easy daily use by brushing through strands.
State capital considers ending the five dollar drafting fee charged to bills drafted by the reference bureau. Some lawmakers oppose refunds, others favor the reform, noting the fee helps ease bureau load. Lancaster County reports among the state’s lowest per capita taxes at 3.40, with Loup at 2.88 and McPherson at 3.20.
A detailed monthly state board of control report lists 21 spending purposes with classifications for every cent. It includes monthly comparisons with the previous year and prior month and notes the bookkeeper George Weidenfeld of Omaha prepared the blank form.
Local items report a fire destroying Duff garage in Nebraska City with ten cars lost. A severed finger found in Lincoln alley puzzles police. W C Cobie's 4 year old son injured after crashing into a fire hydrant. Plusieurs deaths include Walter S. Dickinson in Kansas City and James Moss in Falls City.
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a 10 cent remedy to cleanse and regulate the stomach, remove sour foods and toxins from the liver, and relieve constipation with a claim of painless nightly action. The piece also includes a classroom joke about sugar and borrowing from neighbors.
A health warning stresses kidneys' central role in illness and urges awareness of kidney care. It promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a kidney liver and bladder remedy with promotional claims and a mail order sample offer. A stray joke about tramcar etiquette appears in the text.
Ad promises Danderine cleanses dirt and oil, stops itching, and grows new hair after weeks. Claims include lighter, wavy hair and abundant, youthful look. urges buying Knowlton's Dandeline for 25 cents from any story.
A village brass band on its debut outing calmed a charging Jersey bull, causing it to bolt over a stone wall and die from a broken neck. The boy, cutting through the pasture, fled toward the village as dust faded on the road.
A remarkable fall from the sky over Healdsburg California occurred between 7 and 10 am with metallic fibers sheets and silvery ropes seen in a clear sky. The material varied from tiny particles to 20 foot square sheets and hung from wires before contracting into fibrous masses. samples were sent to Director Campbell at Lick Observatory and Prof Tito Alippi of Urbano Observatory Italy for tests.
The article contrasts Rector a New York restaurateur who earned about a million with his later move turning his restaurant into a hotel leaving him comparatively poor at death. Senator Read cites Rector to critique multimillionaire financiers and promoters. It notes the pneumonia season and homes kept warm by closed windows fueling illness.
Dr Marcel Labbe recommends a diabetic diet built on dry vegetables such as peas beans and lentils with 300 grams of vegetables 150 grams of butter five or six eggs and five or six aleurone biscuits or 30 grams of gluten bread. One day’s ration is to be followed for three to four days. The Journal of the American Medical Association notes it provides about 120 to 140 grams of protein 130 to 170 grams of fat and 170 to 190 grams of starch.
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