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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1913
Page
3
A discussion asks if Coca Cola should advertise coffee related content. The piece notes Coca Cola contains about half the caffeine of coffee and questions marketing ethics and consumer impact.
Pathfinder reports a clockwork system enabling lighthouses to emit warning messages at set intervals. Ships would identify a given station by distinct signals every few seconds with one set every ten and another every thirty seconds, potentially removing bells horns and other alarms at sea.
Mrs Barbara Prim of Stratford reports her seven year old son had ringworm on the face three winters ago. The rash started as red spots with rough crusts and expanded to the face and legs causing severe itching and sleepless nights. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment for about a month the child was cured. Free samples and 32 page Skin Book offered.
A student studies the word tango in a Latin dictionary finding meanings like to take in hand carry off contiguity strike beat and smear. The passage also notes a reformer candidate promising sweeping reforms and a remark about the vacuum system and rest cure. It ends with a musing on how fullness leads to empty words.
A historical snapshot describes the 1812 Independence Day observed with orderly processions, prayers, and readings of the Declaration. It contrasts earlier noisy revelry with genteel ceremonies, noting parades through New York streets, militia and various trades groups, and a strong emphasis on national unity under the flag.
Fragmentary passage discusses symbolism in the flag and the founding era. Mentions George Washington and early figures like Robert Merrie and John Rose in preparation for Continental troops and states, describing truths about wealth, beauty, and the heralding of fundamental principles.
The article attributes the discovery colonization and early governance of North America to Providence and religious guiding principles. It asserts the thirteen colonies were founded on distinct religious aims and that the founders sought God's will in liberty and independence.
Unclear fragment discusses a contrast between a politician and a patriot. The text hints at opinions on public service versus national loyalty but does not provide concrete examples or context.
Nebraska brief notes state Wymore plans a July 1 referendum on a county administration building contract. The Seward county courthouse will be redecorated, with costs around two thousand dollars. Nearby towns report fires, accidents, and civic plans, including paving, bridges, and Chamber activity.
Cities large and small adopt milk stations offering pure milk in areas needing bottle feeding. Stations vary from stores to school rooms and are run by nurses with physicians on call, serving mothers and babies across many locations including New Bedford and Utica.
The article notes dangers from mercury in quicksilver mining causing salivation and tooth decay, plus chlorine and phosphorus effects in bleaching and lucifer matches. It then describes an unusual Clifton Arizona jail carved in quartz rock, with multi gate bars, solid walls, and no escapes. It ends with Joe Cannon’s lost ring found in a courthouse yard nest.
A Petit Palais clock has shown the same hour for 13 years after a Paris exhibition closed, blamed on a busybody official who left it off the clock-winder’s list. Also a legal quip about a cat on a fence and a lawyer’s odd verdict, plus an old advertisement for Tyree's Antiseptic Powder promising quick relief from prickly heat and skin ailments.
Buenos Aires contemplates a project to build the world’s tallest tower surpassing Eiffel by 189 feet. The 1 173 foot steel structure would bear a statue with a 1 000 000 candlepower electric light atop. Planned facilities include cafes restaurants a library billiard rooms gym wireless telegraphic station and a meteorological observatory.
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