First semester exams taken this week at local school
Minnie Wehling substituted for ee ene Sete during geography study and Kenneth Babcock presented a map of New Europe in grammar. Steele City lost three pupils as the Klooz family moved to Missouri. a leap year party was held for Mary Andrews. Carl Barber finished a milk stool. a five part lecture series begins this week.
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Minnie Wehling
Nebraska
Kenneth Babcock
New
Europe
Steele City School
Klooz
Missouri
Silhouettes of a Family Migration Across States
A woman and her family moved from Maryland to Ohio then Missouri before settling near Bradyville and later the Willisea area. They finally relocated to Nebraska where her husband died on April 21, 1902. She leaves three grandchildren including Frank Heady of St. Joseph and Charley and W. D.
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Marietta
Ohio
Nodaway County
Missouri
Ing
Bradyville
Willisea
Iowa
Nebraska
Frank Heady
St. Joe
Charley
W. D
Card of Thanks for help after death of Aleo
Card of thanks to those who assisted during the death burial of Aleo to the Band L and the W C T U for floral offerings. Mrs Elizabeth Heady and Family express gratitude.
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Aleo
L. of
Elizabeth Heady
Revival Meetings At Steele City Baptist Church
Revival meetings at the Steele City Baptist Church continue nightly at 7 30 PM with ongoing services inviting all to attend. The congregation promises great demonstrations of divine power during the series and urges universal participation.
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Baptist Church
Steele City
Power of God
Hogs Delivered to Steel City and Local Visits
Henry Williams delivered hogs to Steele City on Wednesday. H H Weibe conducts the census in Endicott precinct. Mr and Mrs Orville Belding and baby visited the John Malady home Saturday evening. Mrs Will Garrett spent Saturday at the John Malady home. Mrs Walter James was on the sick list last week but is better now. Miss Maudie Price, a student in Endicott, is ill and missed Monday. Mr and Mrs Walter Williams and baby and Mr and Mrs Orville Belding and baby spent Sunday at Norman Fentiman’s. Russell Shoebotham and family, Orville Belding and family. Walter Williams and family were visitors at the John Malady home Sunday afternoon.
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Rocky Hollow
Henry Williams
Steele City
H. H. Weibe
Endicott
Orville Belding
Baby
John Malady
Will Garrett
Walter James
Maudie Price
Walter Williams
Norman Fentiman
Russell Shoebotham
Orville
Belding
Community Notices and Obituary Honors React to Week
Mrs Ahlers visited the nation home last week. Pearl and Robert Correll visited in Baileyville last week. Mrs Nellie Wilson was a caller between trains last week. The cement foundation for the ed to a full house in Correll Hall Tuesday night. We haven't had such a crowd since the high school bunch left us. Everybody was there and seemed to feel that they were royally entertained. We were very sorry to hear of the death this week of an old friend John Gasper. Althea a cripple from birth, he had a smile and a cheery word for his many friends. He died in Oklahoma after an illness of five weeks. Good old Shang called him by that name.
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Ahlers
Nation
Pearl
Robert Correll
Baileyville
Nellie Wilson
Cement Foundation
Correll Hall
John Gasper
Althe
Oklahoma
Shang
Letter Received by Local Merchant Opens Inquiry
A local merchant received a letter from an unidentified sender initiating an inquiry. The correspondence appears to touch on business dealings, with no prior notice of dispute or formal complaint attached. Authorities have not publicly commented on the letter’s origin or intent.
We Want a Clean Election and Peace With Honor
A call urging productive policy to restore dollar buying power and reset politics. The piece champions issue driven debate over candidates, urges immigration reform, anti radical stance, restraint on price fixing, and a swift peace terms end to the treaty, aiming for global harmony and national unity.
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Wall Street
Atlantic
Pacific
America
Senate
United States
Ambiguous New Year Greeting From A Historic Page
A fragment reflects a New Year blessing promising health wealth and happiness for 1920 with a playful aside about a station and millennial timing, suggesting a local historic festive greeting.
The Best Cough Medicine
A Cubrun Kentucky druggist endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy based on seven years of use in his own family. He and many customers speak highly of the medicine and a nearby Arn er's Drug Store advertises its sale.
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Chamberlain
Cubrun
Charberlain
Fire-prone Russian villages rely on wood structures
The article notes Russian villages are built mainly of wood with wooden roofs or straw stages. As a result fires are frequent, with statistics claiming one-fifth of peasant cottages burn annually, meaning a house burns down about every five years.
Back From Camp Gentlemen Dress and Manners Guide
The Bayonet at Camp Lee advises discharged men on home attire and appearance to avoid looking naive. It warns against steam laundries and fragile collar accessories, urging plain linen collars and simple dress. It notes few can properly wear formal bows while considering other tasks.
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Camp Lee
The Worst Part
A fragment notes tension around a marriage with mentions of Higby I Rigby Gee Ina and Mac Baat. The readable text suggests social strain and possible blame tied to a wife, but lacks clear events or dates to form a fuller report.
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Rigby
New Stunt For Musicians Evokes Zeppelin Raid
A London concert program features music by British composers depicting a Zeppelin raid. The crowd, familiar with the theme, heard drone of aircraft engines muffled Zeppelin engines and machine gun bursts reenacted with drums and brass creating a vivid war scene.
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Popular Mechanics
London
Political prudence prompts title change request
Captain Tulle asks the office force to drop his military title. The Birmingham Age-Herald notes the boss of the establishment was once a buck private in Captain Tuffle's company.
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Captain Tulle
Buck Private
Captain Tuffle
Birmingham Age-Herald
Truth Lover’s Quip Sparks Senate Exchange
A fleeting senate exchange centers on a controversial figure with a guarded reply about rumor and honesty. The discussion hints at campaign finances and credibility questions as lawmakers press for clarity.
Feline Agony Interrupts Painter in Mid Session
A painter named Brashley complains that a cat caused a disruption during the final moments of a canvas session. Mia Bi-Perhape suggests the animal did something, as noted in a fragment from eon's Weekly.
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Mary
Mia
Eon
Play Hard to Work Hard In Future Business Life
A lecture argues future business leaders will not spend half their time at desks as today’s do. The speaker says top men balance play and work, valuing recreation to boost energy and brain power. He asserts future workers will both toil and play, with an eight hour day and Saturday half holiday to sustain vigor.
General Grant Tree Becomes National Park Landmark
The General Grant tree, a giant sequoia in Sequoia National Park, stands as the park's centerpiece. At 35 feet in trunk width and 264 feet tall, it is among the world’s largest and oldest living trees, drawing over 17 000 visitors last year to the small 4 square mile reserve.
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Oast
Ted
Ge Grant
American Forestry Magazine of
Washington
Sequoi
Sequoia National Park
Little National Park
Greece turns to lignite briquettes as coal substitute
With coal shipments cut by war Greece taps lignite reserves at Kymi Peadina Aliveri and Arapes. More than 100000 tons mined in 1917 and a government supported plan aims to convert lignite into briquettes to rival coal for many uses.
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Greece
Kymi
Peadina
Aliveri
Arapes
English Visitor Sparks Uneasy Exchange in Speech
An English visitor tells Americans they are queer people in a remark that provokes surprise and a quick reply. The exchange captures cross cultural impressions amid a social setting.
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Lord Blessus
Nothing on Nobody Cartoon Caption Storm
A scolding cartoon caption targets Mrs Willie and Mr Dont as readers mockingly accuse them of lacking sympathy and calling out a half confession in a cartoon feature of Cartoons Magazine.
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Willie
Mae
Cartoons Magazine
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Steele City Press
R& D Rough
Pune
GneYear
Papable Bennetty
Steele City Markets
Defferson
J. Monroe Davis
Physicians
Calis
Depot
Is. Taylor, M. D
Fairbury, Neb
Globe Pharmacy
Wpester and Contractor
Asta
Grinklaw’s
Chester Hunnicutt
Frances Crinkians
Mary Andrews
Carl Barber
Carl
Ead
Mickie
Bone
McLucas
M. O. Sampson
Farmers’ State Bank
General Grant
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