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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1922
Page
4
Ice-up begins as C L Clark starts topping up ice supplies. Local events include WCTU meeting Jan 26 at Mrs. R Arner, and a marriage license issued to Francis Wallace and Pearl Hanson of Steele City. Also noted are a Dicken son Bros. & Hanford clothing store closure, educational rally attendance, and various local visits and ads.
Saturday afternoon J. R. Neil of Randolph Nebraska will perform in Steele City riding any wild broncho. Public is invited to bring in outlaws and test their nerve as the rider tries to stay aboard without getting dumped. Also ads for Taniac tonics claim relief for biliousness headaches and constipation.
Six car loads of cattle were shipped to the St Joe market from here on Sunday. Five loads belonged to Art Hamsey and one car was sent by Fred Kenning Jr. Hamsey Kenning and J W Hicks accompanied the shipment.
Mr and Mrs Tom Gocoa visited Will Jones on Sunday while Ray Thomas and family called on Gus Emery Monday evening. Mrs Malady and Rosa spent Monday afternoon with Mrs Will Jones who is ill. Her daughter Mrs George Schmidt helps care. Several families traded hay deliveries near Fairbury. Cora Cuthbert Anson Smith and Milo Adams visited Osburns at Hollenberg. Banahan and Alice with Comp ton family visited John Malady Sunday.
Katie Brenneis shows improvement while Rosa Alexa visits Hanover to see her son Joe and family. Various residents of Hanover, Bondville, Diller, and Fairbury are listed with visits, travel, and kinship interactions including Frank Brenneis lumber work and stock shipments by Ed Zweifel and others.
Hollenberg notes report visits by Mrs Shepherd and others including Mrs Si Else Floyd, Mrs Kiskall, and Mrs Eddie Chapman. Joint M W A and R N A installation lists officers led by Townsend and Packer. Summary of Baptist S S growth since August 1921 with enrollment 121 and class reorganizations due to Lincoln Auto Highway race.
The Big City tabloid secures the Limburger Cheese Medal for Offensiveness. Its sensational depictions of scandal and crime are deemed inappropriate for decent homes. Public reaction urges disposal to keep children from exposure.
Wildlife records show silver black foxes kept in captivity across 215 ranches in the United States with an estimated value around 4.28 million dollars. Reports include ages and conservation notes while a separate note mentions a school hire in Mississippi. A provocative Japanese trial by ordeal anecdote discusses ideograph tracing and guilt detection.
The article recalls parish bellmen who walked the streets at night before watchmen were established. They rang their bells at intervals and urged people to avoid waste, use candles prudently, give to the poor, and pray for the dead. If a male factor was met, the tale continues with a cautionary note.
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