01 Jun 1917
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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1917
Page
1
Sheriff J G Rawles of Fairbury visited town on a Tuesday to post notices announcing a registration date set for June 5. The official activity centered on informing residents of the upcoming registration deadline.
The eighth grade graduates through District Number 1 are Bethel Hoeft Pearl Hansen Lena Moritz and Lyle Bryant this year.
“I will cheerfully say that Chamberlain's Tablets are the most satisfactory remedy for stomach troubles and constipation that I have sold in thirty four years,” says S. H. Murphy Wellsberg NY. For sale by all dealers.
A reader from Illion New York writes that Chamberlain's Tablets for indigestion have given her great relief after months of use. The testimonial endorses the remedy and notes it is sold by all dealers as an advertisement in the paper.
Numerous notices from Steele City and vicinity report visits by Mrs. Birch in Han over and Mrs. Pickering of Lincoln, rains delaying farm work, various local travels, and Decoration Day events. Registration day is marked with speeches, flags, and badges for every registrant.
About May 2 a red heifer calf weighing around 600 pounds was taken up by G W Carmichael. The owner may reclaim by paying for its care and associated thin ad.
A red heifer with a white face and an estimated weight of 450 pounds was taken in around May 5 by the notifier. The owner may have paid for its care and for this notice.
Registration day set for next Tuesday June 5 hours 700 am to 900 pm at the town hall Newton precinct registrars W E Willey and Rev J C Dillon issue instructions to all men aged 21 to 30 to register before the deadline read the posted notices carefully before entering the registration booth this step is essential for all eligible voters.
The article outlines six registration rules for 1917 draft registration. It notes a single registration date June 5 and a mandatory June 6 for men 21 to 30, with exemptions for armed forces in service. It emphasizes registration as a public duty separate from drafting, details for ill registrants, and procedures for absentee voters to obtain and return registration cards by registration day.
Mr and Mrs E Johnson returned Tuesday evening from a business trip to Hastings.
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