02 May 1913
Page 1
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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1913
Page
1
A mosaic of small-town notes covers errands in Fairbury and nearby towns. Mentions of residents and visitors. farms, sales, and repairs. a snake kill, a windmill project, and a late night street scare with a false alarm at the depot.
The article notes R B Thompson and J W Hicks experimenting with dynamite to uproot and plant trees. The method, once described as practical, is being tested by local farmers with interest in new farming ideas.
The article notes a decline in ball fighting popularity in Mexican cities as foreign shows gain traction. Officials believe the new entertainment may curb attendances and affect local interest in traditional spectacles.
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