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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1911
Page
8
A 1911 reflection on how motes of dust alter light, asserting that daylight would appear black without dust. The piece explains shadows would be inky and the moon and stars visible, noting light is reflections among dust particles rather than direct illumination.
A street grocer known as the meat man built a kitchen cabinet in his basement using a safety razor for trimming ribs and carpentry tools. He worked only Sundays to avoid weekday disruption, muffling noise, and signaling his wife. After finishing, he invited helpers who found the cabinet nine inches too wide for the stairs, causing a fatal mishap.
The long standing feud between families led by Advocate Crecchion and Cavaliere Cardi in Sardinia ended with a public embrace in Santa Teresa Cathedral. Officials of Temple and Ozieri joined the reconciliation, and messages of congratulations poured in from across the island. The populace view breaking the peace as sacrilege.
Mrs Ackroyd, intending to travel with her husband and two daughters, confronts a hotel dilemma as Hattie Bessie suffers a whooping cough. The doctor forbids a long journey and warns hotel access may be denied. The couple ponders delaying the trip until the child improves.
A Farmers Institute is set for next Monday November 20 at Hollenberg near Steele City. Event urges all farmers and wives to attend with a separate women’s session in another building and a men’s session at 1:30 focused on cows and feeding.
A San Francisco guest finds his baggage moved to an upper room after staff discover a leaking ceiling. The guest fears his clothes were wet but is reassured they remained dry, prompting relief and a subdued reaction. The exchange is recounted by the New York Sun.
Probate notice warns that claims against the estate must be filed in Steele County Court on or before May 1 1912 or be barred. Notice to run in the Steele City Press for four weeks prior to May 1 1912, with C Boyie as County Judge.
A Christmas gift idea promotes The Youth's Companion 52 weeks for $1.75. The gift benefits the recipient and all household members. Sample copies are available by postal request, and the giver receives a calendar and The Companion bar for 1912. Subscriptions accepted at 144 Berkley St Boston MA.
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