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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1926
Page
2
Dick and Marie panic on the yacht after Marie sighting a ghostly figure. Captain Brent investigates while Marie and Blake scheme with Miss Cutler’s victim, as Dick slips ashore under moonlit rocks. Watchful from the shore, Dick notes signals from Brent and Blake’s plots unfold aboard and ashore.
A wide range of Nebraska items is reported from Lincoln to Fremont. Charters and contracts, church calls in Omaha, Aurora obituaries, Rising City construction, and state farm census results frame a varied county page.
A man observes the Pelican, his late father's yacht, from a private dock. A girl and her companion, called Mr Bieke, arrive by yacht and a handbox is dropped. Dick recovers it and receives her visiting card. Alice Cutler, rival to Van Ness, is named. a voyage hints at danger as Dick plots to stow away.
Dick suspects a secret in the cruise while Blake and Brent plot. Aboard the ship Blake orders a silent signal to sail away and Marsh inlet wireless, as Dick contemplates exposing himself yet stays hidden. Alice Outlier prepares to land before dark.
A fragment from a literary page hints at chapters advancing in a somber mood. The text references a darkening atmosphere and a mechanical or methodical tone guiding events.
A cryptic exchange shifts into a slang drenched scene where slang terms and coded phrases hint at hidden motives. Key figures emerge through clipped lines and unexpected twists, leaving readers wary of the deeper meaning behind casual chatter.
The Nebraska State Historical Society holds its forty-ninth annual meeting in Lincoln with the Native Sons and Daughters of Nebraska and the Historian Society. A public banquet is planned. Roscoe Pound of Harvard Law School will give the principal address. Also noted are a fatal grade crossing accident near Pilger harming a Beatrice family, and various agricultural and local news items from the region.
The proposed national arbitration board would settle rail disputes between employers and employees. It would ban lockouts and strikes during investigations and provide a 30 day observation period after reports. Public representation and railroad employee groups would participate in the commission’s process.
New York reports Mrs. Irving Berlin did not attend the Vanderbilt wedding of Miss Conuels Vanderbilt to Bart ET Smith. The couple wed at the Municipal Building with guests including Clarence Mackay present. Berlin remained at his bachelor apartment and reasons for her absence were not clarified.
New York, Whiting and other centers report talks between operators and miners show no definite conclusions yet. Alvan Markie, a leading conference member, is credited with keeping discussions alive amid tense exchanges as parties seek an agreement to end the dispute.
F A Selberting founder of Goodyear testified before the commerce committee arguing the United States faces a rubber shortage. He urged a sustained rubber growing program and highlighted the Philippines as a key site, stressing national urgency.
Five sailors were injured when a shell exploded aboard a United States warship off the California coast near San Pedro while engaged in craft practice. Seaman Frank P. Ryan of Canton, Maine, suffered the most serious injuries including eye trauma.
The note details a trip to a Roosevelt grave site near Oyerer Hay. It mentions a tote line and a single explorer making the visit. The fragmentary text records the event without clear dates or additional participants.
Hartes Hall the renowned pole vaulter from Norway arrived in the United States for a three month tour to compete in upcoming meets. He plans to attend multiple events and train with local athletes during his stay.
The sketch shows a BR battery saver that reduces battery voltage for efficient operation and less current. By-Pass Condensers pass radio frequency current from the plate to the filament, preventing oscillations in the tuning condenser while not affecting audio frequency circuits.
A local guide describes a simple contraption to extend radio tube life by wiring an old tube base into a testing device. It suggests tracing grid and filament leads, soldering connections, and using a waxed socket to test tubes one by one.
The article explains checking bulb contacts by wiring a tube to a battery to test if the grid and tube terminals are making proper contact. It describes verifying connections at the socket, ensuring the tube end contacts are clean and connected, and using the battery to gauge positive indication of contact quality.
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