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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1914
Page
4
The note references a second days mail in November 1904 at Steele City Nebraska and mentions a Congress gathering in March. The fragment hints at postal actions and a legislative event with limited readable specifics.
Town gossip item references Behesreed and a wheat shipment this week. A dinner party occurs at Ellermeier's and W G Palmer attends a business meeting on Friday. Notes mention Wright's Liquid Beak, Jos Wetter of Norton, Sevovkow Geo New Be Retire, and Slaughter from Endi. More local chatter includes Clark's and Fairnate of the low Ady with 5 9 dates.
Miss Cleora Cole of Thayer Kansas visits her aunt Mrs J S Taylor and other relatives. Mrs E Henderson suffers a sprained ankle at school and will miss days of work. Will Hoeft and family visit relatives from Troy Kansas and return with Miss Ethel Hoeft. A wolf hunt west of the river near Else's Pasture yields few results. Mrs John Heckathorn and children visit Steele City on Monday. A meeting at the school auditorium discusses upcoming events including a debate on woman suffrage and new chairs for seating. A letter from Mrs Wm Pearson shares Mr Pearson’s slow recovery in St Joseph Missouri and invites Steele City friends to visit.
In a letter from Bruce Harris at Peru to his mother he describes injuring an ankle during athletic exercises and fears he may be coming down with an illness as a result.
A grocer’s note explains peanut bran quality differences in Germany. It cites Handel on finer bran containing mostly shell, not red skin, with fat content claims ranging from 14 to 18 percent for true red skin bran and up to 19.2 percent in some samples.
A historical note traces Prince Otto of Bavaria as a boy cheerful yet frugal, with a 50 cent weekly allowance, and recalls a tale of him offering to have his teeth pulled for pay. It links Otto’s deposition to a broader pattern of royal instability, noting his mother Princess Marie of Prussia kin to Frederick William IV and a lineage marked by madness.
An early 1900s advertising notice proclaims Chamberlains Cough Remedy superior for coughs and colds. It emphasizes pleasant taste, no opium or narcotics, and ready sale by all druggists.
Fragmentary ad text mentions druggist sales in Michigan and a local dealer. No clear event or person details are readable.
The passage argues that challenging popular delusions shifts suspicion toward men assisting women and may label him a white slaver. It notes that removing old delusions often replaces them with worse beliefs and warns of the era’s dangerous public mindset.
The article notes spiritual life at a low ebb and praises a pastor who, by doing his duties well, gains respect through disciplined effort. It argues foxhunting should not be a reproach if the clergyman balances duties with activity, suggesting exercise improves spiritual teaching and character.
Two poets discuss wealth and time suggesting Croesus could buy and modify events, while likening others to penniless rivals. The frugal mood contrasts with legendary riches as they ponder guest impact.
An advertisement features John R. Bayker of Battle Creek Michigan claiming Chamberlain’s Tablets cured his heartburn indigestion and liver trouble. It promises permanent relief and urges readers to try the product as others have succeeded. Sold by all druggists.
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