Fragmentary Notice From Nebraska Postal Office
A damaged line shows a note about a strictly in advance payment of 1 91.00 with a date in March and references Nebraska and a congressional context.
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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1913
Page
4
A damaged line shows a note about a strictly in advance payment of 1 91.00 with a date in March and references Nebraska and a congressional context.
Anna Lohr of Diller plans a dress event with Mrs Walburn ahead of Fairbury Monday. Mrs Ayres of California visits sister Mrs Majors this week. The Burlington bridge over Rose Creek nears completion amid Miss Lambert's illness.
Miss Edith Wilson visited home. J Mueller of Lanham was in our city Monday. Frank Rose visited near Linn last week. Earl Oswald and family were Hanover callers Tuesday. Ed Algeo and S A Word e callers Saturday. Chance Gillett and Clyde Fielder were Fairbury callers Tuesday. Mrs Sidney Townsend of Fairbury is visiting this week. Mr and Mrs Joe Moorehead of Fort Robinson Neb are here visiting friends and relatives. Saturday the 10th with Jansen. We defeated Powell last Saturday 4 to 2.
The Norland institute trains girls to rear children with three months in practical nursing and institutional work. It accommodates children from one month to nine years, mainly offspring of officers in the foreign service widows colonials and guards. A Norland Seaside nurseries at Bognor provides rest and change for the institute’s charges.
A magazine editor relates a boastful anecdote about Booth Tarkington at a Madison Avenue tea. The matron recalls Tarkington becoming sullen, glaring at сервants, and grabbing two quail from a sideboard to eat on the drawing room floor, causing a chaotic scene.
One person was killed and nine injured when five terrified inmates escaped from an asylum fire near Elvas Portugal. Firemen from the institution freed thirty five lunatics as the blaze raged, the report says.
The fragmentary text appears as a muddled historical note with unclear references. It mentions dates and numbers in a distorted sequence, but readable entities are minimal. The piece resembles a stray OCR sweep rather than a coherent article.
The speaker argues Americans prefer plain recognizable pictures over obscure art. He suggests Japanese influence, Chinese writing roots, and the artist’s soul as central to value. He cautions paid artists keep soul, envisions futurist paths, and notes potential disruption to American taste.
A fragmentary line hints at longing and affection in verse. The speaker notes a preferred sweetheart in his poems and questions a limp, suggesting intimate emotion amid poetic reflection.
A Kerry Ireland wedding party near Tralee turned to celebration but ended with a shock as attendees learned of a death during the festivities. The peculiar outcome marks a somber turn at the birthday and wedding feast within the household.
A clipped fragment notes a brigga and a walle reference with garbled voices mentioning Brown Lee and Ong fm. The passage hints at a casual anecdote or tavern chat without clear event or date. No identifiable persons or organizations are clearly established.
Fragmentary text appears to reference a walk or event but lacks clear names, places, or dates. No verifiable event or person details are present to form a coherent news item or summary.
Fragmentary lines hint at a speech or dialogue about rights and hate. The garbled OCR preserves few clear facts and names, making a definite event or person difficult to identify.
A clipped exchange notes evolving rivalry and pride as a Yankee claims the opposing side has been bested, hinting at a long history of contest and triumph with a sly jab about a past opponent.
A historical note compares judicial removal in the United States with earlier eras when accountability was weaker. The reflection emphasizes growing impartiality in modern justice and cites centuries of evolving standards.
The speaker dismisses rumors about a college friend by stating he never touches anything but water. No other facts or context are provided in the excerpt.
A fragmented item notes a wife sending lunch to her husband by parcel post and mentions his reception of the meal. The line hints at domestic routine and possible correspondence between spouses amid unclear context.
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