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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1917
Page
3
A well dressed man arrives seeking a butler position and to ask the clergyman to marry him. The applicant Hilary Arbuthnot claims to be a lawyer and shows uncertainty about household tasks as the scene ends with the wedding request for next Thursday noon.
An advertisement touts Freezone as a painless way to lift corns and calluses with drops and easy access at drug stores. The piece adds a brief wartime note praising Col. John Ward, M P, as a popular hero who taught recruits with blunt, plain instruction during musketry drill.
The notice urges using Cuticura Soap for sore hands and Cuticura Ointment for drying thorough rubbing. A fragment from a social column follows about aging and storytelling, concluding with musings on dogs and understanding different people.
Weyman and Henri witness Kazan the dog and Gray Wolf, a blind wolf, forming a rare bond after trapping a lynx at Sun Rock. They rescue and cage the pair, planning to document the event with photos and pay a bounty, while Kazan reveals his collar name in Weyman’s diary.
A discussion on farming as the primary wealth creator notes that postwar markets favor farmers. It cites three transcontinental railways and high food prices, urging land acquisition and farming investment in Canada and the United States to meet rising global demand.
In the next installment Kazan and Gray Wolf confront brutal men in the mining country of the Northwest. The narrative promises important developments as the plot progresses.
A Humble Worker nicknamed Magnet Bill uses a tin bucket and a steel magnet at an automobile plant. He patrols the roadway daily to remove nails and metal fragments to prevent tire punctures and save thousands of dollars in tire costs.
A humorous exchange hints at past banquets and aging. A speaker notes skipping events due to health while a companion teases that being sixty five still allows enjoyment and activity. The dialogue preserves a lighter tone from the era.
Letters from Ridgway Pennsylvania and Tennille Georgia praise Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for easing female trouble backache and insomnia. Mrs. Rares and Mrs. Lupsey describe recovery allowing them to return to housework and garden duties after years of ill health.
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