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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1922
Page
4
A torn newspaper snippet shows butterfat at 2 and eggs per dozen unclear. It lists Roosters corn wheat and other grains with scattered figures including 1.10 and 9.00, reflecting a jittery early 20th century commodity page.
A seaside constable discusses limits of regulation on a local tailor as he notes it is not reasonable to arrest his own wife and daughters, highlighting involved social codes and authority constraints.
Clyde, 41, a Steele City area farmer for 18 years, enters politics urged by friends. He enlisted July 18, 1917, in Company A, Fifth Nebraska National Guard, served at Camp Cody, joined the 134th Infantry of the 34th Division, and went to France in June 1918 for a year.
Patty Shultz and Marvin Drake earned spelling certificates. The Geography Review class studies U S regions industries climate and topography. The Declamatory Contest selections arrive and practice proceeds under Mrs. Lowe. The Junior Benefit is set for March 28 with a weenie roast and a prize for attendance. Resolutions honor Samuel Barber of Council No 3055 with notices to family and Steele City Press.
An American chemist touts a method to turn city smoke into a usable automotive fluid. Osborne Monett of the United States Bureau of Mines endorses a home-brewed coal treatment during wartime, claiming it reduces smoke by altering carbohydrates in coal. The report cites ongoing experimentation and public interest in utilitarian chemistry.
Farmer Corntes recounts Josh's Christmas Eve return not to aid with debt but to show a brand-new automobile and a way to borrow funds to pay for it. The tale highlights Josh's modern gesture over old-time mortgage efforts.
A garbled quotation shows Gente Claus telling his wife he must keep up with times and fashion, but the text is incomplete and hard to parse. The fragment hints at social change and personal reflection.
John Malady delivered bay to Fairbury last week for S12 a ton. Mre, Malady and Rese spent.
The Ernest Funk family are on the sick list. Ellen James works for Mrs. Brenneis near Diller. Frank Justis visited with Joe James. Stephen’s daughter has diphtheria. Brenneis family welcomes a baby boy born March 15. Irene Howland returns home after a month with Mrs. Brenneis. R Simmons travels to Enterprise Kansas to aid ill daughter Mrs. Warren Listenberger. Hutchinson residents visit the Ernie Fielder and Max Ellison families. Mrs. Smith later known as Lillia Ellison.
The notice lists candidates for county offices in Jefferson County: L. Jenkins for County Treasurer second term, Frank L. Rain for County Attorney, F. M. Tippin for Sheriff, Arthur J. Denney for County Attorney, and Clyde Broadston for Sheriff. Primary election date is July 18, 1922.
In Jefferson County Nebraska Edward J T Connely petitions the court to appoint a trustee to transfer to the Nebraska Annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church the Steele City church real estate described as Lot Five in Block Ten First Addition Steele City. The defunct church has ceased operations. hearing set for April 10 1922 at 10 A M in Fairbury Court House.
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