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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1913
Page
4
A misc historic clipping notes publication details for a city press with pricing and a March Congress reference. Subscriptions are in advance, and the line hints at irregular typography and printing terms.
The notice lists a June 30 1913 school meeting to discuss issuing 10000 dollars in bonds for a new schoolhouse on July 7 1913. It notes Stella Nebraska as a crop town and alfalfa suggested as the queen crop. Also mentions Nebraska Holiness Camp Meeting at Epworth Lincoln June 20 25 with accommodations for attendees.
The Five Acre Wheat Contest by the Nebraska Corn Improvers Association invites registration to boost hard winter wheat yields. A $200 silver award from the South Platte Millers’ Association funds annual prizes, with liberal cash awards from the Corn Growers Association. Entries require only a completed form to T. A. Kiesselbach, Secretary, Nebraska Corn Improvers’ Association, Lincoln, Neb.
The fragmentary text appears to be an OCR note with unclear meaning and missing names. No coherent event, person, or organization can be identified for a proper news-style summary.
A June 10 crop report from the Nebraska state board of agriculture notes major gains in alfalfa planting and higher acreages for winter wheat and corn. Nebraska could surpass Kansas to lead the nation in alfalfa acreage and production if current trends continue, with assessments showing alfalfa up about 50 percent in five eastern counties, winter wheat up 20 percent, and overall corn acreage rising around 41 percent.
Exaaus W Woods of Miwaukes Wig warns that closing the draft damper traps gas in the smoke flue causing coal gas to seep into rooms through crevices. He urges asbestos paste to seal gaps and doors to fit tightly to prevent exposure.
The piece extols shad as the finest of about fifty American food fishes, praising its flavor and versatility. It notes Delaware shad's fame from planked preparations, the royal feast appeal, and the species’ long migration of around 500 miles each spring, celebrating the season’s bounty.
A fragmented dialogue shows an editor and assistant clashing over manuscript intake. The garbled text hints at an ambitious but chaotic newsroom process and a tense editorial environment.
A discussion erupts over a proposed women’s uniform dress scheme in the state. Critics argued the policy would fail, while supporters urged efficiency and equality.
A garbled excerpt suggests a poet named Dice discusses sentiment and intrinsic impulse. The text hints at a debate on emotion versus external perception, with incomplete phrases and stray letters indicating damaged OCR capture.
About 0 3 764 skins from seven seals sent by the United States government to the London sale fetched 144 725 dollars, averaging 153 shillings and nine pence per skin. The auctioneers earned over 190 000 dollars in commissions. Mr. Bowers of the fisheries board noted larger skins but a smaller Alaska yield due to a law barring killing male seals under three years old, which he said reduced pelts and profits.
A reflective quote extols a life well lived, stating success is measured by how one loves, inspires, and leaves the world better, recognizing voices of admiration from intelligent minds and children alike. The passage frames memory and benediction as enduring honors for a person who sought the best in others and cherished beauty.
Village ordinance levies ten mills on all property for 1913 assessed value. Ten mills allocated to general fund for officers salaries water services and streets. Effective upon passage approval and publication. signed June 4 1913 by Chairman H E Clarr and Village Clerk H H Becker.
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