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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1916
Page
3
A writer in All Outdoors argues the canoe should be expertly managed to be safe and useful. Can be found near the North, equator, and South seas, offering companionship in peril with proper handling and confidence. Each canoe has temperament. beginners must show fearlessness and learn quick control of its heady bow.
A fragment notes a playful but pointed remark about Ilon and his share on a map, while a parent explains the idea of leisure as the brief rest a man has at home before his wife assigns another task.
Lord Strathcona enjoyed stories of Scottish countrymen. A tale cites a Scot praising sour hard apples as preferable. In Forres Sabbath school, junior pupils misname biblical heroes, choosing Lord Strathcona as the hero of their hearts over Samson Solomon and Moses.
An amateur poultryman buys perfume atomizers and encounters a furred surprise among his stock while placing eggs for the day. The anecdote contrasts unusual sales chatter with a cautionary personal misadventure. India is reported to have 24,506,000 acres in cotton.
A long list of annual gatherings fills Nebraska calendars from July through September. Religious assemblies, fairs, excursions, a merchants market, a large photographers convention, and a state fair populate Beat Rice Freemont Omaha Lincoln Hastings Great Western Sugar Bayard and Bayard area projects are noted along with road aid requests, school and tax data, and local civic developments in Richardson county and beyond.
A Calgary Magnet article argues Western Canada farmers hold vast wealth from staple crops led by wheat oats barley and flax with Alberta Saskatchewan and Manitoba producing hundreds of millions in value. It notes livestock dairy creamery output and crops like potatoes corn alfalfa and honey boosting the region's cash over the prior year.
The farmer, once slow to seek urban shortcuts to wealth and scorned for his hard work, now has the last laugh as money comes his way. An advertisement notes the shift in fortune.
Secretary Daniels lauded the American navy describing splendid morale and tireless work by sailors. He cited a boy apprentice who said he had no complaints aside from being kept at continuous labor, reflecting the demanding pace of naval duties.
John G Zapp of the circuit court recounts a funeral oration overheard by friends. The preacher, in silk hat and Prince Albert coat, blesses the corpse pallbearers family mourners neighbors and finally asks God to bless the undertaker Miss Miller and prosper his business.
A promotional note invites readers suffering from rheumatism or neuritis to request a free book detailing its cause and cure. The advertisement lists Jense A. Case of Brockton Mass as the contact and claims the book is the most wonderful in its claims.
William Dean Howells, speaking of a poet, says the poet's work is overrefined and overdelicate. He uses a humorous anecdote about a young husband delaying his daily commute to ease parting after the honeymoon.
A vintage gospel reflection notes that men trust a heavenly reward yet are slow to claim it, emphasizing patient hope and rightful assurance as a moral stance. It presents a timeless meditation on virtue and eternal reward.
A testimonial from a woman describes relief from nervous trouble after using Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. The message touts the tonic’s effectiveness for women and claims widespread approval and personal improvement.
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