Western Canada Wheat Prospects Boosted by Gains and Sales
Reports from Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta show strong wheat yields and profitable land values. Observers cite 1916 spring sales at 17 dollars per acre and crop results including 22 000 bushels for Indiana shipments. Government agents offer location guidance for land purchase.
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Manitoba
Sasketchewan
Canada
Robson Messenger
Robson
Indiana
N. B. Davis
Lethbridge
Alta
Sask
W. A. Rose
Oata
Gletchen
Alberta
Broop Creek
Saska
James McRae
Noisy Court Action Sparks Burlesque of Attestation
A sheriff catches a young man drafting letters in a local office claiming duty to act. The youth insists he is not shirking his duty. he says the writs are attachments. The incident reflects tensions between law and civil service at the time.
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Rome
HD Grady
Mott County
Peter Kelly
Divity
Grady
OVRUP OF FIGS FOR A CHILD'S BOWELS
Fragmentary OCR text appears to describe a medical or instructional note about figs for a child’s bowels. The readable phrases are incoherent and lack clear names, dates, places, or organizations to identify a definite event or subject.
Pioneers Elect Officers and State Militia Plans
Nebraska public school Lincoln government figures and veterans push Lincoln memorial and militia funding. Adjutant General Hall urges state budget boosts for guard and rifle programs while Territorial Pioneers elect officers in Lincoln and Capitol construction bill advances in the House.
Nebraska events calendar and local notices headline
Nebraska dates for upcoming conferences shows, from Hastings to Omaha, plus readings on state fairs, exhibitions, and civic plans. Notable items include conventions, a woolly mix of meetings, auto shows, and legislative interest across counties.
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Nebraska League of Municipalities
Hastings
Nebraska Association of A
Nebraska Retail Lumber Dealers’ Association
Omaha
York
Nebraska Clothiers Association
Omaha Automobile Show
Lincoln
Merchants’ Market
District Meeting of Odd Fellows
North Platt
Mexican American commission dissolves after four months of talks
The Mexican American joint commission failed to resolve issues between Mexico and the United States and is formally dissolved. Secretary of the Interior and other American members urged President Wilson to consider sending Ambassador Fletcher and withdrawing troops from Chihuahua, while signaling Wilson may withdraw Pershing’s forces. The matter reverts to the president. Buffalo Bill Cody laid to rest in Colorado with broad tributes.
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Weetern
Union News Service
New
York
Wilson
Mexico
Persh'pax
Lull in Peace Movement as Wilson Watches
Washington reports no new developments in the peace movement and President Wilson’s next step remains undisclosed. German press follows the Entente reply with interest, and officials doubt an early peace given the Entente’s broad terms. Central powers are expected to issue a general statement of terms soon.
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Washington
Wilson
Neville Urges Fifth Nebraska Homeward from Texas
Governor Keith Neville asks War Secretary Baker to order the Fifth Nebraska Infantry home as the Fourth Nebraska mustering out by January 15. He argues mobilization is no longer necessary and troops should return to Lincoln. McAdoo denies a stock speculation leak rumor. Oklahoma cigarette bill moves to Senate.
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Unio
Abraham Lincoln
Nebraska
C. ©. Adams
Omaha
Trimble
Lincoln
Thomas Majors
Peru
Keith Neville
Neville
Neb
Baker
Fifth
Nebraska Infantry
Texas
McAdoo
Washington
Austria’s Largest War Loan Totals Incomplete Returns
In Vienna incomplete returns from the fifth Austrian war loan show 4 crowns subscribed with about 300,000,000 already subscribed and outstanding. The loan is described as the largest yet raised in Austria. The first levy reached 2,217,000, roughly half the eventual total.
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Austria
Vienna
Bitters Waste of Energy in Clarences Tale
A short vignette features Clarence crying out about a hurt finger, claiming the hammer caused the pain and uttering a series of muffled confessions. His mother responds with gentle questions and reassurances as the child sobs about past events and being heard.
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Clarence
Fall Hair and Dandruff Cure Ad Claims Results
An old advertisement promotes Knowlton's Dandeline to treat dandruff and restore hair. It asserts that dandruff harms hair, then promises shiny, strong, abundant hair after use. The snippet also includes stray phrases about times and a large watermelon from Weatherford, Texas.
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Knowlton
Adv
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Siltae
Epargsen
Save
Bern
Amy Aijeer
Lincoln Life Study
Phil Hall
Nebraska National Guard
Fort Crook
Ula State
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Adjutant General
National Guard
Territorial Pioneers
Nebraska Territorial Pioneers’ Association
John C. F. McKesson
Casper E. Yost
C. E. Keyes
Minnie P. Knotts
State Historical Society
Pioneers’ Organization
Pioneers
New Capitol
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Richmond
Capitol
State Senate
BEC
Chatremnison
Regan
Fries
Reynolds
Stearee
Miller
Neorten Chalrram Pieetwood
Thoman
Ithe
Lovely Waste
MecAlileter
Doerééy
Flaneburg
Hoetetier
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Howard
Naylor
Goodall
Schafler
Fred G. Jonson
Cole
Leu
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Peal Harris Eitlittaio
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Mehrene
Nef
Chatomann
Schnader Jytimer
Hostetter
Fred G.johne Anh Medical Societies
Dtoffugeinter
Dhalmean Moodall
Telfetirath
White
Wubjects
Parce
Hitlard State — Institutions
Fuller
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Mita
Fégion
Teed
Lampert
Nebraska Dity Federation Committee
Secretary of State
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Liggett
Ainlay
Smith
Baens Ang Ra Hymen
Nebraska State News
Gmatia
Farmers’ Cooperative and Education ‘Union
C H. Gustafson
Union
Fourteenth
O. Street
P. F. Peterson
UW. P. Steam Baking Company
United States
Charles Sherman
Samuel Sherman
Grand Island
Cuming
John J. Gross
J.C. Eliott
Colonel Elliott
Petersburg
Norfolk
Madison County Farmers’ Telephone Company
Jefferson County
Daykin
Richardson County
Filmore County
Peter Jansen
Jansen
Dodge County Board of Supervisors
Fremont
State Association
North Platte
Dridgeport
Scottebluff
Gorper
Phelps
Kearney
Chicago
Kansas City
Farmora
Co-Operative State Union
National Association of Lincoln
Pigute
National Association
Ann Osty
Gage County
County Board of Supervisors
Fremont Milling
Dodge County
Lewis Bros
Leo Merley
Hastings Chamber of Commerce
Walter E Hager
Val Peters
Omaha Tribune
Platte River
Zettung
Peters
Pnaire
Wolbach
Woodrough
Germany
Myrtle McClellen
James Erakine
Grimes
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Lincoln County
Lancaster County
Suan Garinet
Union Pacific Lines
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Wm. F. Cody
West
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Denver
William F. Cody
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Lookout Mountain
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Oklahoma
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France
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Weatherford
Tex
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Twenty- Second
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Poster-Melburn CO
Buffalo, N.Y
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