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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1915
Page
4
A church bulletin highlights a 35-voice choir, primary department oversight by Mrs. Babcock, and a sermon plan comparing biblical Pentecosts and the blood of Jesus. Pastor preaches on Philippians 2 5 and Hebrews 12 99 24 with emphasis on salvation through Christ’s blood and atonement.
Mr and Mrs Dade visited the Carnco home Friday. Mrs Will Garrett visited the Compton home Wednesday. Frank Price and family spent Sunday at Charlie Wells home. Art George and Emil Kenning visited the Malady home Sunday. Mr Finteman of Liberty came for a few days at his ranch. Mrs Malady and daughters attended the Royal Neighbors lodge at Endicott Wednesday. Andy Belding's brother Lynn came from Oklahoma Friday.
Residents Mrs Russell Troxel Mrs Norman Finteman and Miss Church visited Mrs Cuthbert Sunday. Cap Pairchilds Wee Carmichael and Walter James with their families spent Sunday at the Compton Howe.
Arith Pickering spent Sunday at the Kelly home. Perry Carrico and wife visited Alex Shepherd. Mr. and Mrs. Charlier Wells spent Sunday at F. Wells residence. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Veagh spent Sunday at Robert Fairchild’s home. L Carrico of Fairview and daughter Mrs. Dave Sullivan visitors include Mrs. Kea Dunbar of Mallen Nebraska. Johner Bickel and Harry Black hosted callers at Otis Swett home Sunday. Hattie Rozell left Monday for Warne Kansas after a two week visit.
A series of brief notices records individuals visiting and traveling between Steele City Fairbury Beatrice Breele City and nearby areas. Entries name Robert Hess John Ovwald E James Grace Smith Grant Townsend Lou Martin Matt Martin Fern Minkler Chas McKavy Mrs Reiber Dorothy James Nation Arlo Henderson Dewe Mrs Byrnes and R Cassell with details on days and towns they visited or transacted business.
Residents and visitors listed in brief social notes include Tilden visiting George Bakers, John Eines with Mr Ellison, Perle Justinia with Mrs Ban Justis, Mowry with Ray Justis, Anna Willaford at Mr Brattons, and a Sunday gathering at Frank Martins. Mr and Mrs Cash Rabcock and Mr and Mrs Walter Haves welcomed a baby boy in Steste City. Hazel Decker spent Sunday with Bernice Hav i. Mrs Serfflord of Wymore Neb visited his son Sam, and Emma Graves with Perle Graves dined with Wil Moore.
The text shows a jumble of names and partial phrases including Ma M Hiratten Misees Mars Sopois Reker Mises Mere Ada Fietderitenon Grace Maw te Keidleman Mikeee Wary Kate Brewneia Miex Anna Wille ford Mies Mary Jadeli k.
An official release cites a series of old jokes about women causing bank incidents. It recounts a woman burning a check to stop payment, a shopper attempting to repeat a store scam, and another claiming forged checks while inertly defending her balance.
This item notes superstitions about shoes from a German mother and a Scotch tale, including luck and fate tied to worn heels and untied laces. It also reports on itacolumite, a flexible stone from North Carolina. describes its sand grains and interlocking structure and notes its presence in Philadelphia collections.
Mrs E C Irwin of New Kensington Pennsylvania writes that her son Edwin suffers croup and that after many sleepless nights she used Chamberlains Cough Remedy as directed. She reports it always gave her boy relief and notes it is obtainable everywhere.
An article narrates explorers and imaginary journeys from Paraguay to Tibet and Africa, noting changing myths of white explorers and Fulani empires. It describes cows in Reesia wearing spectactacles to shield their eyes from snow glare, a fad that spread to over 10,000 cattle.
A fragmentary editorial mix critiques self deception and personal standards, contrasts with a public health piece on eugenics policy, and quotes Dr. W C Rucker urging restraint on sterilization and marriage restrictions. It also reflects on generational changes and social attitudes toward heredity and marriage.
In nature the limit to evil is fixed by God and reality confronts theory. A lie cannot alter divine ordinances and daily discloses its worthlessness against the designed separation of vice and misery. Francis Way notes efforts to arrest evil and resist its appeal.
A scientist states baldness is more common in men due to wearing hats tightly and cutting hair short. He notes scalp irritation and restricted hair growth when hats press the scalp and hair is neglected.
Dense plate glass when stacked high without separating sheets clings as if cemented by cohesion. In some machines this welding-like adhesion occurs with steel and lead, making the joint indistinguishable under the microscope.
A historical ad notes repeated colds weaken the system and raise risk of pneumonia or consumption. It praises Thompson’s Cough Remedy as trusted by thousands, claiming it cures a cold while you can and costs a quarter, available everywhere.
A reduced rate of 3.50 per year for Daily and Sunday State Journal with comic section and magazine is offered, or 2 per year without the Sunday paper. Previous prices were 5 for Daily and Sunday and 4 without the Sunday. Publishers cite savings from eliminating traveling solicitors and hotel and rail costs, aiming to make these rates permanent. The Journal pledges continued quality despite lower costs.
The State Journal reports growing circulation and appeals to Nebraska readers to subscribe. It emphasizes paper quality, home delivery, and affordable weekly pricing including Sunday editions, noting many prefer the Journal but must settle for cheaper dailies elsewhere. Local readers in Lincoln, Nebraska are targeted.
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