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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1909
Page
2
Scattered dialogue shows a humorous chaotic scene with a vendor dispute over an ivory handled cane and a rug possession charge. Characters dispute authenticity and blame misfortune while remarks drift into weather and literary critique in a collage of overheard chatter.
A collage of jokes and quips from various papers including the Cleveland Leader Birmingham Age Herald Baltimore American and others. The snippets touch on theater music audience reaction roses widow’s weeds and ballooning.
An advertisement extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a trusted remedy for female illnesses. It cites a testimonial from Clara Watermann of Melbourne Iowa praising relief from long standing female troubles and bearing down pains. The piece claims the product has lasted 30 years as a standard cure and invites sick women to write Mrs. Pinkham for free advice from Lynn Mass.
Fragmentary quote discusses talent and tact, noting approval and blessing for tact. It contrasts a woman’s longer effort to prepare for a shopping trip with a man packing for a six month vacation, as a satirical reflection on gendered tasks.
A reader from Albion Maine recounts using Cuticura Remedies to treat eczema patches on two children that worsened with winter and improved after a second round, noting patches on limbs head and arms. The advertisement ends with the publisher and date references.
A reader recalls recovery from Bright's disease after using Dean's Kidney Pills claiming twelve boxes cured the condition and led to improved health. The ad also offers the product price and dealer, and an adjacent note extols amiable behavior and good listening as a social virtue.
Vintage ad style note lists Allen's Foot-Ease powder for foot relief and spelled remedies for various ailments. Mentions sample free address in Leroy New York and Pettit's Eyd Salve for eye care. Also includes moral couplets and teething syrup references.
In Wahoo, work on removing old buildings used by Smith, Fluttin and Anderson’s department store is underway with a new two story pressed brick building planned, glass-fronted, no interior partitions, ready by September 1. Separate items note a Grand Island fire loss, a new county bridge cost, jury selection for a Dillon murder trial, and local observances and incidents in nearby towns.
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