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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1913
Page
3
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Dandeline promising light fluffy wavy hair with abundant luster and softness. It urges readers to buy a six cent bottle from any store to prove neglected or injured hair can become beautiful. The message closes with a quoted note praising Jennie and a jab at a polishing school.
A two and a half year extension is granted to complete the Platte and Elkhorn rivers water power scheme near South Bend, potentially boosting Lincoln and Omaha reach. The move defies lower-house views and signals strong resource development. The article also covers state inspectorate fees and inspections, conservation congress plans in Lincoln, farm and city land value trends, liquor license residency rules, homestead abstracts, and prison education programs.
Exquisite ribbon roses corsage bouquets and small silk flower accents are the thrifty holiday gifts taught by Julia Bottomley. Instructions cover making ribbon roses violets and bouquets using velvet ribbon dewire green wire and millinery foliage with simple wrapping and firing techniques.
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as the surest quickest and harmless treatment for indigestion and stomach distress. It urges readers to obtain a fifty cent case for home use and promises relief within minutes. Also mentions Dr Herbert EB Ives and daylight lamp claims designed to imitate sunlight with a specialized lamp setup.
A Pittsburgh magnate with an $8 million car faced a crisis when a woman he knew rushed from a hotel and fired a shot. The bullet hit the chauffeur in the leg but the tycoon escaped uninjured, remarking it could have punctured a tire.
A timid man rejects flying machines but the persuasive seller claims they could save his life. He asks how, and the salesman suggests an earthquake while out riding. The exchange shifts to a joke about maps and prices, with playful misprisions and wordplay.
A clipped suggestion theme shows a clash over a Baltimore Ameri topic with lines about love of birds and remarks attributed to Nat and a female speaker.
A distressed woman contemplates stealing from a baby’s money box to buy a Christmas gift for a child. She finally opens the box and empties it onto the table, but John has already taken the money.
A witty note from the Detroit Free Press contrasts fashion talk with reality as a woman laments having nothing fit to wear. The cartoonish exchange highlights social expectations of style and appearances.
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