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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1915
Page
2
A Broad Street lawyer describes an acquaintance known as Lippy who ostentatiously buys a box of cigarettes and lets others pay for dinners. The piece notes few men work overtime to make their wives happy.
Italy lodged a formal protest and Mexico designates a Thanksgiving day while the United States argues over naval actions. A note from the Western Newspaper Union reports Secretary Lansing reversed a statement on the Kailin liner sinking with many neutrals aboard. Lincoln Nebraska Governor Morehead proclaims November 25 as Thanksgiving and highlights state deposits crops school funds and support for public education.
Twenty eight California high school boys, winners of a transcontinental agricultural trip, were detained for hours when a Villa officer mistook them for an American invasion near Juarez. They traveled with guide R. M. Hagan and explained their peaceful purpose. Elsewhere in Chihuahua, food riots and dire shortages were reported as Villa forces struggle to supply northern areas.
The University of Nebraska in Lincoln plans a Homecoming week featuring the Iowa Nebraska football clash on Saturday. Morning and afternoon will focus on football with evening events varied. Also noted are related wartime and public policy items including a Belgium tax by General von Bissing, first aid efficiency aims in Washington, and Georgia liquor ad restrictions.
Barbara Lee writes of personal liberty and gratitude for sight sound and heat and cold. She praises self rule and equal rights for women and the joy of memory humor and friendship. The passage reflects a patriotic voice on independence self reliance and the value of learning and art.
A reverent, archaic verse thanks the Harvest Lord for daily bread and abundance. Mentions engijah the Bhard and the Pieri band with celebratory language. Ends with blessing to Alice Williams Brotherton and communal gratitude for sustenance.
The piece argues that American citizens abroad should feel grateful for a governing system that earns universal respect despite partisanship. It calls out the high national intellect as a safeguard against sudden movements against the established order and notes the vast majority’s confidence in national stability.
The fragment reflects a theme of personal agency against injustice and the mistaken belief that happiness comes from money. It emphasizes individual power to heal lack and defeat foes, noting a year as a distant, uncertain marker.
State live stock report shows Nebraska produces thousands of cattle hogs and sheep yearly but ships few live animals. Only 7298 cattle 790 hogs and 317 sheep were shipped April to November. dairy and breeding stock excluded. Other notes cover real estate tax methods and district consolidation efforts at the state house.
Anuric promoted by Dr. Pierce claims to test urine for kidney risk and to prevent ailments like backache headaches and rheumatic pains. It urges medical exams during Tuberculosis Week and touts Fake circulars from a national study association.
A breezy reminiscence from a night of bowling and drinks ends with a quip about a forgotten letter. The narrator recalls conversation about scores and a silent companion who favors brevity.
In a New York World in America piece a humorous exchange unfolds on a streetcar. Two young kindergarten teachers discuss their brood counts while an Irish passenger naps, prompting a bold quip about origins and aspirations.
A shopper weighs buying a hat to improve appearance, hoping it makes him look no worse.
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