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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1925
Page
2
In a moonlit room Parmalee presses Brena for details about Jim Hennepin and a secret telegram. he reveals a plan to marry for freedom rather than love, offering a life away from the public gaze. Brena, wary but drawn, promises to write and reflects on trust and dignity amidst temptation.
Peter the Wolfe, a postwar American major, visits the Benham household at an English comrade’s urging. He falls for Brena Seicoss, a mysterious married woman with a vanished husband. Brena’s Greek father fled revolutions. after their deaths she is penniless in Dallas and meets Jim Hennepin who pursues her in St Louis.
A city man driving along a rural road stopped after hearing a rattle and found a bright metal plowpoint lying behind his car. The driver, perplexed, explained he had spent half an hour trying to locate where it belonged after noting it had dropped from his vehicle.
The text explains using a watch to determine direction by pointing the hour hand toward the sun. The halfway point between the hour hand and 12 o clock indicates south in the northern hemisphere and north in the southern hemisphere.
Rural Nebraska areas face heavy rains that wash soil from hillsides and disrupt fields. Ditches and mud threaten machinery while terraces and brush dams are urged by extension engineers to prevent future damage and preserve farmland.
Lincoln June 24 event invites farmers and others to visit the Agricultural College to see and hear about Experiment Station tests. Officials promise insights on alfalfa winter resistance, winter wheat sowing times, crop rotations, seed bed treatments, and other experiments of interest to farmers this season.
Ac antant Devoe of the state railway commission documents rising operating expenses for telephone firms in the state by about 40 000 while operating revenues fall by 90 000 The report notes larger firms gained subscribers but overall stations stayed around 24 000 about one phone per five people in the state
Horses that will race after Nebraseka and down tracks are being trained at Walker brothers farm near Dunbar. Stables in Omata Shenandoati Hed Oak and other cities contribute, with the Walkers Allem and Keith conditioning thoroughbreds of their own. A university medical hospital fund of two hundred thousand dollars will start immediately. Stantona reports fine summer fishing along the Elkhorn river and James Green claims a ten and a half pound catfish as Stanton county’s biggest. Plattsmouth marks the anniversary of the great flood with riverside activity and city debris, while Cheyenne Kimball Banner and nearby counties see crops improved by two and a half inches of rain.
John H. Matzen state superintendent declines to intervene in Elmer E. Thomas demand to ban rural school textbooks. Matzen urges Thomas to file with the federal district attorney, noting if physiology texts violate the Volstead act the issue lies with federal authorities.
The U S labor department reports brisk demand for agricultural labor in Nebraska last month with Omaha listed as the hardest hit. Advertisements cite Hastings Nebraska City Cook and Fairbury June 25 to July 16 and Fremont as locations for harvest work. Kenneth McDonald, 10, son of Mrs J E McDonald, fractured a bone from a tree incident and has six prior hospital visits, including broken arms and a crushed foot.
Reported in Fremont a bedbug extermination using gasoline without matches ignited a blaze that razed a residence. The fire destroyed Lis tome and left a large sum to charity. Martha Duey, a Chester recent deceased, left legacies to the Chester Methodist Church and other institutions.
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