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Newspaper

Steele City Press

Location

Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1911

Page

5

Dogs Shat Hunt Truffles on Bus Route

Fragmentary text shows mention of dogs involved in a hunt for truffles and another person continuing the business on a bus route. Details are unclear due to damaged wording.

Colorado Family Moves True Economy Forward

A Colorado family pursues practical savings and efficiency in daily life, illustrating a community emphasis on frugality and resourcefulness amid rising costs. The piece highlights household decision making and shared responsibility to curb expenses.

How Camel Takes His Smoke Taming Wild Animals

A concise report describes tobacco usage in the paper as linked to taming wild animals. The account notes a “Camel” figure and a claimed method involving smoke to manage the beasts, reflecting period discourse on animal control and smoke interactions.

Odd Animal Behavior With Cigar and Smoke

An animal is described smoking a lighted cigar, becoming tame as it inhales and emits smoke from its nose. It then fixes its legs, resisting movement until the cigar is reignited, continuing the unusual habit.

Goose hunter in Yakima shoots twice more geese after first two fall

A Yakima, Washington farmer shooting at a flock from a marshy inlet of the Yakima River brought down two geese. He then saw another goose rise and fall again, indicating a possible third hit.

Yakima Wash Om Inna

Miracle at Montclair as one legged man seeks aid

Mrs. Margaret Meskill answered a knock at her back door in Montclair New Jersey and found a one legged man on her steps asking alms. She offered help and the brief encounter sparked a remarkable response and relief in the town.

Montclair N. J Margaret Meskill

Mystery Faker Turns Swift Sprinter in Street Feat

A near stumble and chase ended when a supposed one legged man transformed into a swift two limbed athlete. The faker dashed away, covered about a block before being called off by Tigeres after the pursuit.

Apae Tigeres

Remarkable wedding of 174 years total in Chatham

In Chatham England William Hennen 94 and Panny Wedhams 80 wed after meeting via old age pensions. Townspeople gifted Hennen a new frock suit and overcoat while the bride wore a wedding gown. A local jeweler supplied the ring and a motor car carried the couple to their stylish new apartments.

Chatham England William Hennen Panny Wedhams Medway Union Hennen

Old Blockhouse of Nanaimo Relic of Pioneer Days

At Nanaimo on Vancouver Island a seashore block house stands as a relic of pioneer days. The fortress, built for early settlers, shows its weathered walls and the remains of its shuttered upper windows.

Nanaimo Vancouver Island Victoria

Fortune Teller Dialogue Reveals Rival Predictions

A man and a woman discuss fortune telling as one woman tells him of long life and wealth and marriage within a year. The second reader notes inconsistencies about future wife appearance and duration, while a skeptical tone and a prankish ending close the scene.

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Prospective Office Boy Hired Despite Family Addition

A Whee Man relates a job interview where Bri ve Employer agrees to hire after noting no new additions to the family during the baseball season. The fragment hints at employment decisions tied to family events.

Lost a Customer in a Street Scene Exchange

A cashier refuses to honor a check stating no funds exist while a customer proposes using the coins on hand to settle the balance. The dialogue highlights a bank trust issue and a safer financial arrangement.

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Flattery Wins Immediate Audience Applause

A concise observation notes that praising a speaker before an intelligent audience yields strong, echoing applause while direct face to face compliments may be rebuffed. The piece hints at rhetorical strategy and audience dynamics in public speaking.

Real estate broker defends ads as moral duty

In Training. A broker says the marathon pace is a matter of conscience and explains he advertised houses as within ten minutes of the station to maintain integrity and credibility in listings.

You Wish to Divorce Your Husband Incompatibility

An exchange shows a wife seeking divorce while her husband refuses. The dialogue critiques marital discord and stalled separations in a dated social column.

Japanese discard proverb on women amid Western influence

A historical note says Japan is abandoning an ancient saying that warned against trusting women. The article credits Western influence for shifting attitudes as the proverb falls out of use.

Whistle Replaces Curfew Bell In City

A city uses a nine o clock whistle from a packing plant as the new curfew signal. Ten years ago the Sunflower state adopted curfew laws. now grown men instinctively check their watches at the whistle and heads turn to the plant every night.

New England Hever

Winnipeg Public Utilities Grows With Municipal Ownership

City of Winnipeg expands public ownership to utilities and transport. Winnipeg controls water, asphalt, electric and street railway assets, with a near finished Winnipeg River power plant and an $18,000,000 purchase. Over 17,000 phones serve homes and offices, with residents paying 24 dollars annually and offices 48 dollars. The system includes local quarries supplying material for paving and crushed stone.

Man Winnipeg Water Works Company Winnipeg Electric Company Electric Light and Power Winnipeg Manitoba

Seeking Wives for Titled Noblemen

An American heiress matchmaking scheme offers two Austrian princes and a count as potential husbands for U.S. daughters. Miss Yrma Bleyer says suitors require American fortunes matching the princes’ three million dollars each. The nobles' family seats lie in Bohemia and Austria with castles and army officer titles.

York Austria Yrma Bleyer Vienna United States Bohemia St. Louis Chicago Olland Hugo Christalnigg Yaterein

State Plans First National Egg Laying Contest

Mount Grove Missouri August 25 The Missouri Agricultural College and the state poultry experiment station announce an egg laying contest starting September 1 and lasting a year. Fifty breeders may enter up to six hens each, with identical hens, rations, and care to ensure fairness. Prizes will be awarded monthly and for breed representations, with additional awards for the year.

Ountain Grove Missouri Agricultural College State America Australia New Zealand Philadelphia San Francisco Missouri Wilh Will Magasines Poultry A

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