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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1920
Page
2
A historical note surveys hare related superstitions. It recounts belief in hare foot luck for rock and creet carries by fshwives, reactions to hare sightings, and sayings linking hares to misfortune or events. It mentions a hare lip deformity and witches transforming into hares and silver bullets for hunting.
Diamond Dyes promises five perfect results with Diamond Dyes Color Card featuring 16 rich colors for druggists and ads claim fast impression. A Columbus Dispatch note recalls a man bearing a goatee greeting a child, with the boy wary of a stranger and a playful line about biting the father.
An advertisement extols Green's August Flower as a fifty four year proven remedy for nervous upset constipation indigestion dizziness headaches and other fermentation symptoms. It claims instant restoration of nature's functions and widespread use across the civilized world with no recorded failures. A separate anecdote recounts a man asking a woman about a misdirected visit and implies a moral lesson.
A Rock Island cashier in Fairbury was robbed of 525 dollars as he left his office. Nebraska reports show a Holstein cow record at the College of Agriculture producing nearly 25,000 pounds milk in 233 days. County yields include Jefferson County corn at 100 bushels per acre and 75 bushels on another field.
Wrangel forces crushed in south Russia as Bolsheviks gain control in the Crimea. American destroyers evacuated Red Cross aid workers and 300 wounded from Sevastopol amid reports of troops and civilian terror. Germans among captured officers. Russian civil turmoil linked to Nebraska harvest data and statewide statistics.
The Navy announces mail shipments for U S naval vessels in European waters. Mail from Hampton Roads on December 1 will go via Newport News to San Francisco for Hawaii, Guam, and Cavite by November 20. Guam-bound mail should reach San Francisco by November 8. Honolulu and Cavite can be served by commercial transport.
The Irish home rule bill moved to secure passage after its third reading in the House of Commons. The motion to reject the measure failed, indicating broad support amid debates on governance for Ireland. Members gathered to mark the milestone as the bill advances through the parliamentary process.
Chicago reports housing expert Wharton Clarke urging rapid congress action to boost building as five families for every four biomes face shortages. Senate inquiry will probe middle West housing, bankers, business leaders, and rail chiefs to find remedies while fiscal debates focus on debt reduction and international affairs.
An advertisement describes Cuticurs fer Seremeres and urges use of Seap Olotment and Talcum for toilet purposes. It promotes dry 2nd cob in to feare Gletmens and claims removal of urptus Viewment with tissue paper as a function of the product mix.
A shopper notes a poorly printed window sign at a new grocery. The proprietor, cheerful and busy, admits he made the sign. misspellings led to the remark that the creator did not know how to spell. The encounter ends with a quick exit.
An old ad copy promotes Halls Catarrh Medicine as a blood purifier cleansing blood and building the system. It claims restoration of normal conditions and nature’s work, with Columbus Toledo Ohio maker details and a casual reference to Pilgrim centennial celebrations and public concerns.
An old advertisement urges women to seek kidney health relief with Swamp Root claiming quick benefits. It promotes Dr. Gimer Binghamies New York and a sample bottle offer, pressuring immediate purchase and home testing.
An advertisement claims Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery clears pimples and boils by improving blood and circulation. It promotes the tonic as a vegetable blood alterative and urges readers to ask druggists for tablets or liquid, or send 10c for a trial tablet pack to Buffalo, New York.
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