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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1927
Page
3
Lincoln residents speak highly of Tanlac praising its healing effects after long illness. Mrs. Buettgenbach of 210 North 22nd Street recalls two years of indigestion dizziness and nerve strain before rapid recovery after taking Tanlac.
Chicago lawmakers draft a bill to impose criminal penalties for abuses in grain warehousing tied to the Chicago Board of Trade. Special counsel cites Curran committee findings and aims to present proposed changes in Springfield within ten days, seeking to elevate regulation while preserving private capital and credit in the grain trade.
The alien property custodian holdings rose by about 55 million dollars in three years. Suitor Grover Bergdoll, a draft evader in Germany, had a suit for 1 million dollars dismissed for lack of prosecution. The Washington Chamber of Commerce and Board of Trade seek 250 thousand dollars to fund a Democratic convention if held in the capital. Postmaster General Parry issued regulations effective May 10 barring most firearms from mail unless to authorized persons. IRS receipts for the year ending June 30 are projected to exceed last year by 300 million dollars. Chief Justice Taft was invited by Indiana's governor to delivers the Independence Day dedication at Indianapolis war memorial plaza.
Four naval aviators were killed when lightning struck their plane and plunged it into Chesapeake Bay off New Point Comfort near Norfolk Virginia. The crew included Lieut V F Marinelli of Hampton Roads Naval Air Station Lieut George W Lehman Chief Machinist's Mate Poyner and Second Class Machinist's Mate Michaela.
Walter J. Hunter a Black man in Oakland received life imprisonment for stealing 85 cents and a roast pork sandwich. The harsh sentence follows three prior prison terms.
Charleston dispatch reports the West Virginia Legislature passed a bill instituting a 40 gas tax. The measure, approved in the capital, aims to fund road and infrastructure projects, with details on implementation and affected motorists to follow.
A historical sketch contrasts the Virginius case in ancient Rome with Pope Urban II launching the first crusade. It recounts Appius Claudius’s decemvirate and Virginia’s death to defend honor, then traces Peter the Hermit and Godfrey of Bouillon leading crusaders to capture Jerusalem and establish the Crusader Kingdom.
Dr Walter N Hess of Johns Hopkins reports earthworms possess eyes in each body segment. He demonstrated light sensitivity across all segments and identified the skin cells that respond to illumination.
A short aphorism noting that some men excel in public oratory while others rely on their wives for influence or support, reflecting social expectations of public presence and private partnership.
The Welsh forge a Celtic identity from early Britons and invading Celts around 5 B C, later merging with natives after Anglo-Saxon pressure. The Celts in Britain sought refuge in Wales, where legends say men bend under circumstance, leaving behind enduring anecdotes.
The remains of a likely thousand year old Indian village near Alamo California were uncovered by Glenn Fisher and Raymond Kraft of Concord. Excavations are paused due to legal action by the Alamo Chamber of Commerce which opposes transferring relics to a museum.
The article notes Australia exports frozen rabbits valued at £3,000,000 and rabbit skins at £7,000,000. New South Wales erected a rabbit proof fence costing £6,000,000 to protect farms, with another long fence spanning 612 miles from Bourke to Cofrowa, highlighting disputed economic impact.
Fragmentary verse describes a melancholic morning after a lively ball. The speaker notes rain quiet streets no taxis visible shattered costumes missing clothing and estranged couples as vanity and distraction fade.
The Dearborn Independent notes Ontario trappers killed 652 wolves in November using a snare. Government bounties are paid on wolves, with over 8,000 wolves slain from November 1925 to June 1926 in the province, signaling a booming fur trade.
An advertisement urges readers to ask a druggist for a two ounce bottle of Moone's Emerald Ott full strength and apply it to varicose veins and piles. It promises veins will shrink with nightly and morning use and to continue until normal size, noting the oil's penetrating absorption.
A Sydney Bulletin snippet recalls a wife asking if her husband’s three workplace incidents were fatal. The brief exchange highlights concern over safety and mortality in labor environments.
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