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Newspaper

Steele City Press

Location

Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1911

Page

3

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement by Minister

A minister attests Doan's Kidney Pills relieved kidney trouble after failed relief. He urges skeptics to try the remedy and remembers the product name for kidney sufferers. Sold by dealers at 50 cents a box. FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY.

Doan Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y

Young Bride’s Discovery of Baking Powder Quality

A regional ad style piece praises Calumet baking powder as reliable, affordable, and uniform in quality. It contrasts weak powders with Calumet’s strength and palatability, presenting it as the practical choice for home baking and improved results.

Tae

Intends to Be Boss Weighs Marriage or Liberty

Dialogue reveals Maud asking about marriage versus remaining free as Ethel answers she wants both. The exchange centers on romantic plans and personal independence. The fragment hints at relationship tensions and future choices.

Maud Ethel

To Cure a Cold in One Day

A garbled OCR fragment hints at a claim to cure a cold in a single day. Details and reliable sources are unreadable, leaving the main assertion unverified and its origin unclear.

Education is to a soul as sculpture is to marble

A concise reflection attributed to Addison equates education to a sculptor shaping a human soul from raw marble, implying learning refines character and intellect like a statue emerges from stone.

Addison

Garfield Tea Break Before Retirement

A fragment notes a cup of Garfield Tea taken before retirement with a reference to a tgPummer and théasube, indicating a ceremonial or personal moment surrounding departure.

Hidden Monopolies Stirling Phrase Reveals Quiet Conflict

A wry proverb suggests that harsh words about large monopolies often mask gentler concerns about smaller powers. The remark highlights tension between public rhetoric and private interests in economic life. The line captures skepticism toward concentrated market influence.

Taft calls extra session for Canada reciprocity

President Taft issues a proclamation convening the Sixty second Congress on April 4 1911 in Washington to consider legislation to implement the Canada United States reciprocal tariff agreement. The notice cites January 26 1911 special message and notes Senate passage pending.

Washington Taft House of Representatives Department of State Senate United States Congress Ottawa William Howard Taft United States of America Sixty-second Congress

Congress Actions Highlight Positive and Negative Results

Washington summarizes congressional outcomes after the closing battle. Positive results include 3,000,000 for Panama canal fortifications, two new battleships, codification of the judicial code, forest preserves in the southern Appalachian and White mountains, construction of embassies abroad, and locomotive boiler inspections. Negative results cover failed Canadian reciprocity, tariff board bill, statehood for Arizona and New Mexico, postage rate hikes for magazines, direct election of senators, general pension bill, and Ballinger reports.

Congress Washington Panama Canal Appalachian White Mountains Permanent Tariff Board Senate House Arizona New Mexico United States Ballinger

Inauguration Anniversary Observed in Washington

The semi centennial anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's first inauguration was marked in the capital Saturday with ceremonies hosted by patriotic societies of the District of Columbia and related groups.

Washington Abraham Lincoln Capital

Nebraskan News Briefs From Various Counties

Nebraska items report: Jefferson county superintendent at national meeting in Mobile Alabama. Holdrege hospital to become a rooming house. Beatrice man guilty of wife beating sentenced to sixty days. a Beatrice boy fatally injured by wagon. St Paul girl found dead in bed. Nebraska City gambling crackdown leading to arrests. Burlington flood damage suits filed in Lancaster County. Crete hay shed fire endangers nearby homes. Royal Neighbors convention in Kearney with next convention in Omaha. Omaha endorsements for supreme board of managers. replevin dispute over a car linked to Hanover bank robbery. veterinary quarantine removals ordered for several western counties. Hastings auto accident injures two women. farmers urged to test germination of seed corn with ear to row method.

Aliris Jefferson County Mobilé Ala Midwest Hospital Holdrege Oscar Grissom Beatrice Béatrice William Mainard Hattie Woodbury George ‘B. Woodbury St. Paul Nebraska City Fred McLaughlan Paul Heisner Burlington Court of Lancaster County Crete Fairmouth Radamaker Kearney W.F. Morrill Omaha Marynville Kan Hanover Corone Schick Bostrom Custer Dawson and Hoy Hayes Hitchcock Chaise Dundy Saald Hagel Robinson Mae Brennan Hantinges Am Au Ty L Phillips Sutton Hartings Hastings Avenue Second Street

Taft calls extra session to push reciprocity pact

Ottawa observers say Taft’s April call for an extra Congress session strengthens the reciprocity plan. If ratified, Canada’s parliament must act promptly to satisfy both governments and avoid jeopardizing the agreement. Liberal Ottawa backs Taft for delivering on the joint pledge to seek approval.

Ottawa Taft Canada United States Senate Parliament Congress Senate

Bryan Draws Crowd at Chicago Talk

Women fainted and police fought a crowd of about several hundred trying to enter Orchestra Hall for a Sunday evening speech by William Jennings Bryan. Ushers and officers used fists to control the rush as ropes were stretched across the lobby after the meeting began.

Bryan Chicago Orchestra Hall William Jennings Bryan

Emancipation Plan Aims to Free Serfs and Grant Land

St. Petersburg report cites Emperor Nicholas as renewing his goal to complete his grandfather's work by freeing peasants and turning them into landowners. It suggests this would be achieved through allowing peasant exit from communes and advances in agricultural science.

St. Petersburg Nicholas’ Han

Reign of terror hits Cape Hatien amid arrests and famine

The city of Cape Hatien Maui endures a growing terror as military arrests multiply and prisons fill. Citizens suspected of disloyalty to President Alexis are removed at night, echoing 1908 steps. Fear drives peasants to halt food deliveries, risking famine.

Cape ‘Hatien Maui Alexis

Taft Plans Brief Rest Before Extra Session

President Taft will rest briefly before Congress reconvenes. He is slated to speak at the Southern Commercial Congress in Atlanta on March 10 and may stop in Chattanooga, Tennessee on March 9 en route from Washington, leaving March 8.

Taft Washington Congress Southern Commercial Congress Atlanta Chattanooga Tenn

Buford Sails With Provisions for North China Famine Relief

The army transport Buford sailed from Seattle carrying provisions for famine sufferers in north China. The voyage is supported by the National Red Cross, the Christian Herald of New York, and the Seattle Commercial Club.

Seattle United States ‘Army Buford China Chinstan National Red Cross Christian’ Herald of New York Seattle Commercial Club

Revolutionists in Control of Rail Lines in Chihuahua

A telegram to the state department from Vice Consul Leonard reports Mexican revolutionists control the railway network north, south and west of Chihuahua. No attempts to reopen the lines are being made.

Washington Chihuahua State Department Leonard

Eight Hour Day For Women Bill Advances

Olympia residents learn the senate has passed a measure for an eight hour day for women covering workers in hotels restaurants mercantile and mechanical establishments.

Olympia Wash Senate

Francis co Bertrand Named Provincial President of Honduras

In Puerto Cortes Honduras Francis co Bertrand is agreed as provincial president to serve until a successor to Davilla is installed in October.

Puerto Cortes Honduras Francisco Bertrand Davilla

The Skating Pillow Prank in Silverton Rink

A boy named Homer Davenport recounts using a pillow from his mother's bed and overalls to skate without falling. He intentionally falls to test it, causing a major feather-filled commotion as the pillow bursts and the rink closes for the afternoon.

Homer Davenport Silverton

Old-Time Squirrel Rifle Returns With Col Toombs

Col W A Toombs brings back a family heirloom from the old Colltown homestead a squirrel rifle in continuous possession since 1846. The handmade long gun features a 47 inch barrel level sights and reworked calibers from 120 to 60 bullets per pound. The back action lock and hair triggers with set screw show fine workmanship in this three generation old Tennessee Kentucky rifle.

W. A. Toombs Colltown Tennessee Kentucky Madisonville

Canada Cavalry Short of Mounts Across Mobilization

John E. Ryan of Montreal, general manager of the Canadian national bureau of breeding, says Canada is thirty three thousand remounts short of mobilization while England is 298 thousand short. He notes visits to western army posts show mounted regiments weak and far from establishment due to horse scarcity as heavy farm and draft horses are bred.

Canada England Saidohn KE. Ryan Montreal Canadian National Bureau of Breeding Dne

Veteran Maine hunter returns with twenty three deer season

Mrs Judkina of Portland, a deer hunter praised in the Kennebunk Journal, has just completed her twenty third autumn harvest recording 28 deer. She began with a fifteen year old first deer in Wendoda while seeking partridge and now favors a practical outfit: gray sweater, full bloomers, stout stockings, moccasin style waterproof footwear with leather top, rubber sole.

Mra Judkina Walter Portland Maine Woods Mra. Judkins Wendoda Gilead

Follied. The Captain and the Warder In Prison Mockery

A fragment from a 1500 era play scene shows a prisoner deceived by a smug warder. An empty hogshead and wall mottoes are brought in as stage mischief, with the captive imagining a rathskeller setting.

Fortibgal Rug Price Offer Noted

It mentions Senna and Fortibgal rugs with a price of 50 cents per bottle, indicating a catalog or advertisement snippet with a sale term.

Senna Fortibgal Oaing

Wondering Waiter Speaks New Language Like Native

Fragmentary OCR notes show a dialogue about a waiter speaking an unfamiliar language described as Esperanto. The snippet contrasts questions about language names with the waiter's fluent seeming dialogue. Multiple implied names or places are not clearly readable in the fragment.

Earnest testimonial for Cuticura eczema remedy

A reader from Plain City Utah praises Cuticura for curing a severe baby rash on the scalp. She recounts a dramatic before and after, notes the Resolvent ointment and soap, and claims the head cleared with healthy hair growth. She urges sending for a free Cuticura book.

Francis Lund Plain City Utah Potter Drug ‘& Chem. Corp Boston Mass

Take Thie to Heart exchange

Note on stubborn effort as some men try harder to avoid tasks than to complete them. Witty reflection contrasts reluctance with simple action and accountability.

The Easier Way in a Witty Exchange

A humorous quip about domestic harmony and suppressed disagreements. The speaker notes daily differences with his wife but hides them to keep peace, implying a pragmatic approach to marriage. The line reflects light social banter on private tensions.

Belle at Chopin recital sparks whispered praise

A local belle attends a Chopin recital during the March Punebre. Her eyes glow with rapt attention and admiration while her escort remarks on her beauty. She responds with a wry comment on a fashionable back and a Paris coat, highlighting her playful wit.

Belle Plantat

Generous Gift Brings New Almanac With Moon Charts and Arts

A professor issued a handsome almanac claiming to unite scientific moon charts with articles on palmistry birth watches and dream lore. It covers reading charts birth stones carding and dream meanings, aiming to be a complete useful guide.

Munyon Haw Charley I Alvo

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