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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1911
Page
7
The annual report criticizes policy loans saying very few are repaid and funds go to business ventures or speculation. It notes vast emboldened debt causing embarrassment and poverty when claims mature, leaving only a cash margin for families. The piece argues borrowers erode family protection.
A humorous 19th century anecdote recounts a minister visiting Fosdicks. Little Anna refuses a kiss from the handsome unmarried pastor, then insists her mother will kiss him instead. The minister asks again, and Anna again refuses. Her mother agrees to kiss the minister.
Belle H. Bennett and Mrs. R W McDonnell of St Louis lead a movement to mobilize 300000 women in the south to pray daily for the rich. Organizers say disciplined groups will pray often and well to inspire contributions for evangelization efforts.
A sheriff resting in a coach is awakened by a drummer asking for an officer from New Castle. The sheriff affirmatively replies as the drummer calmly requests a corkscrew.
A diner reports finding a mysterious button in a dish of roast turkey. The waiter confirms the item likely came from the dressing, prompting questions about quality control and kitchen safety.
The article reports a change in the editor's stance on Brooklyn's manager with the Cobb and Dahlsten cases prompting reassessment. Former manager Frank Isbell faces a contested position as the old comrades are weighed against new judgments in a shifting baseball narrative.
The article recalls two types of baseball fans cranks. one anonymous letter writer and another who praises sportsmanship. It recounts Ty Cobb on a train meeting a purity in sport reformer, and Billy Dahlen's editor interaction leading to a reevaluation of his character. It also covers notable umpire confrontations with Hank O Day, Isbell’s Wichita gag, Isbell’s dinner prank, and Carlisle’s ladder stunt on Ping Bodie at San Francisco grounds.
Eugene Jubinville from Ontario describes his 1903 move from Michigan to Meota area with eight children. He details land purchases, cattle, crops, and income, praising Canadian prospects, low land prices, and high settlement success for Americans and Canadians alike.
In Barry a lean blind lame mare pulled by Pat draws attention from a crowd of sports. A heckler asks about its value, and Pat replies the mare seems able to draw ivory food attention in town, reflecting a humorous exchange from The Housekeeper.
A humorous exchange quotes Squiggles and Jabbers about a woman called distant, noting she is a relative by divorce. The 1898 Sioux Falls remark hints at a colorful social tangle discussed in Harpers Weekly.
A judge hears a witty exchange about trustworthiness and selling secrets in a bizarre hearing. The employer asks for a boy who is absolutely trustworthy while the applicant jokes about selling secrets. The dialogue highlights a comic, sharp courtroom moment.
An old style advertisement touts Murine eye remedies for red watery eyes and granulated lids with products labeled Murine Liavid two cent to fifty cent. The copy also markets a soft powder puff claiming discomfort versus a two days’ beard growth on an old maid’s cheek.
A garbled line hints at relief for sore feet and a hopeful morning payoff for the speaker. The fragment mentions comfort and satisfaction with a possible remedy or routine.
A concise maxim notes that a man can get by with little effort if he possesses sense to avoid unwise actions. The saying highlights prudence and selective restraint as paths to success.
A brief advertises Coca Cola as a refreshing drink that relieves fatigue and quenches dryness. It notes availability at soda fountains and bottled forms for five cents and directs readers to contact Coca Cola Company in Atlanta for a booklet titled The Truth About Coca-Cola compiled by authorities.
Ten year old Dorothy Meldrum recalls her Sunday school lesson Dandroff in the lions den. Reverend Andrew B Meldrum D D has personally devoted himself to the religious instruction of his daughter in this exchange printed here.
An anxious dialogue reveals a hopeful plan. A father promises a duke if A. G. W. stock reaches 120. The exchange hints at personal investment optimism and family deal terms.
A Topeka art club offers five free samples of Gold Embossed Birthday Flow er and Motto Post Cards. Readable text notes address 731 Jackson St Topeka Kansas for the Art Post Card Club.
A reflection notes that people we think we know in a few moments often prove hard to truly understand. The text contrasts surface familiarity with deeper insight into character and motives.
Fragmentary quote shows Mrs Volington and others debating whether all directors should be women. The Boston Transcript cites the remark and reflects a broader discussion about gender in leadership roles.
An old field note advises heads of households on handling small emergencies at home with children. It stresses practical care for common intestinal troubles like constipation, warning against overuse of remedies and suggesting gentle measures rather than strong medicines.
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