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Newspaper

Steele City Press

Location

Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1911

Page

4

World’s Wonders and Brake Buffers Reduce Rail Accidents

The article notes the use of buffers to prevent accidents and suggests the cheapness and practicality of the idea. It mentions talk of extending travel to about 30 to 40 miles an hour as a potential benefit of these measures.

Public Monument to a Pig Story

A quirky local feature recounts a public monument honoring a pig, noting its artist and community reception. The piece describes the sculpture’s placement, design details, and the public’s mixed reactions to the whimsical commemoration.

Guardian Angel of Hanover statue charity figure eyed

In Hanover the old city streets feature numerous cast iron angel statues. One angel holds a small box and asks passers-by for alms to aid the poor each year. The figure, known as Bach the angel, stands as a local charity icon.

Hanover Bach

Wise and Pithy Sayings Teeters on Humor and Language

Fragmentary quotes sketch a tradition of wry aphorisms about gender and speech. An Irishman’s skill with words is invoked to turn a cabbage into a rose and hint at tongue tied humor.

The Wity Wolf School of Woodcraft Laughs at Wolves

Readable fragments describe a playful, didactic piece about wolves and other canids in a woodcraft and knowledge setting. The text mocks wolves as foolish compared to the fox and coyote, urging cautious behavior and clever survival tips.

Auction Inquiry for Ownership

The fragment asks about selling a person for payment, offering a dollar per ounce. The text implies a bid-like statement but lacks clear context, names, or formalities to identify a specific transaction or parties.

Fragmented tale of David and Bril in a sunlit village

A disjointed narrative traces David amid village scenes and a monks or Monsignor Bril. The text recalls Yvonne and domestic contentment, a blacksmith forge, and a voyage into a manuscript world. A contrast between simple rural life and literary obsession emerges.

Dreux Yvonne David Longebut Monsieur Brit Bird Papineau Monsigneur Bril Monsignor Mignot

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