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Newspaper

Steele City Press

Location

Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1925

Page

4

Debate prompt mocks prose on speed and style

The Empari Times poses a debate about a rotor with a sidecar and its style versus function. It circles themes of time travel, brakes, light speed, and how farmers hire help, finishing with a proverb about cool heads and hot feet.

Empari Times

Is the Small Town Doomed No

A compact editorial urges that small towns can still thrive against larger towns. It argues roads and transport do not doom them, noting prices are competitive locally and success hinges on proactive publicity and effort to attract attention. The piece emphasizes individual community push and visibility.

Local Notices From Community Pages

Obituary notes Mrs. Homer Else died Wednesday at J. B. Clapp’s home southwest of town. Social groups report Ella Silkett and Eliza Goldsberry visiting Isabell Fahrenwald Sunday. Irvin Poole and wife travel to Kansas City for Thanksgiving with relatives. A Holtz formerly ran a local garage now trucks from Fairbury. Royal Neighbors lodge held an open meeting with games a program and a dime supper. Idaho potatoes expected this week. Cerebrospinal meningitis warning urges precautions to keep it from the county and protect schoolchildren.

Homer Else J. B. Clapp Ella Silkett Eliza Goldsberry Isabell Fahrenwald Irvin Poole Kansas City Poole A. Holtz

Local Notes and Visits Highlight Small Town Life

Miss Zelma Dizney returns home after a festive vacation. Kathryn Lyhane came home Monday for a visit. J. T. Lewis of Morrowville attended Sunday school. Joe Hoxies family visited George Hoxies at Hanover last Saturday. C. O. Musser of Bigelow visited old friends Sunday. Mrs Stineline of Hanover visits her daughters. Dexter installed a radio in his store and J. Meyers one in the cream station. Baptist S S ladies plan a December bazaar to raise funds for seating and the building. Kerr clan reunion at S M Henderson’s. guest S P Kerr of Montana. Grandma Kerr ill. Mrs Jim Kerr hospitalized after car accident in Lincoln. Subscribe for your home paper.

Zelma Dizney Kathryn Lyhane J. T. Lewis Morrowville S. S Joe Hoxies George Hoxies Hanover C. O. Musser Bigelow Stineline J. Weber W. Abier Dexter J. Meyers Ladies of the Baptist Guilt Baptist Kerr Clan S. M. Henderson S. P. Kerr Montana Grandma Kerr Jim Kerr Linecola

Local residents enjoy weekend visits and farm work

Knocke shelled corn for Mr. new wagon from F. W. Lowe. Mr. and Mrs. Malady and Rose spent Sunday at the Chas Compton home. Hilda Janssen returned to work at Fairbury Sunday after three weeks at home. Glen Schmitt shucks corn for John Jansen this week. Mr. and Mrs. Emily Kenning and children visited relatives in Fairbury. George Schmitt helps Pearl Nutter with a wind mill. Mr. and Mrs. Malady, Rose and Bernice Sullivan spent Monday evening at the John Kenning home listening to the radio.

F. W. Lowe Glen Schmitt John Jansen Emily Kenning Fairbury George Schmitt Pearl Nutter Mrs. Malady Rose and Bernice Sullivan John Kenning

Tesreau Tops Washington Squad Faces Nebraska Clash

Elmer Tesreau captain and full back of the University of Washington football team is among the Pacific coast’s most popular athletes. The 22 year old, 187 pound star, who helped Washington beat Navy in Pasadena, is active in student affairs and praised for his personality and scholarship as he prepares for the Lincoln showdown with Nebraska on October 17. He has a brother Louis, a Rusky freshman vying for a regular spot on the Huskies.

Elmer University of Washington Seattle Cornhuskers Lincoln Pacific Coast ‘School Tesreau Navy Pasadena Capt Louis Rusky Washington Eleven

Unclear Mother's Reproof Over Sunday Doll Ironing

fragmentary exchange shows a mother scolding a girl for ironing a doll on Sunday. mum warns that the Lord sees her misdeed. text is incomplete with garbled phrases and characters.

Classified column items and sale notices from Fairbury Neb

Classified lines advertise four milk cows two to three giving milk one fresh this month pure bred white rock roosters and other sale items. Also bundles of paper dry chunk wood and blue carbon paper for pattern transfers offered by local firms with prices noted.

Carl Brown

Community Notes From Local Town Page

Grandma Wells travels to Havelock to winter with granddaughter Mrs Ralph Montgomery. Mr Leaker is able to get around again. Mr and Mrs K W Eustace celebrated their fourth wedding anniversary with 14 friends. Harry Bakewell and Will Bennett drove to Beatrice. Mrs Ralph Hillyer of Ogallala Neb visiting her mother Mrs T Crawford. Jim Parker of Butte Montana visited relatives here last week. Ladies hold annual Bazaar and Supper in church basement Saturday afternoon and evening. Mr and Mrs Dave Bennett made a business trip to Lincoln. School closed Monday noon for the week due to spinal meningitis outbreak. The Golden Rule class enjoyed a social at Mrs Clyde McCurdy’s home. Dainty refreshments served.

K. W. Eustace Harry Bakewell Will Bennett Beatrice Ralph Hillyer Ogallala Neb T. Crawford Jim Parker Butte Mont Dave Bennett Lincoln Fairbury Clyde McCurdy

Fragmented OCR notes on ore ground and marketed

A garbled clipping discusses ore ground and marketed for sale with scattered phrases about cementery and free state. The illegible text references Olinas and references to mining and trade, but no clear events or names emerge.

Wrestler’s Diet Emphasizes Pure Scientifically Prepared Foods

Tall Whet to Bat the champion advocates strict food purity and science based eating ahead of his match with Lou Talaber. He praises canned and evaporated milk for digestion and body building while warning against impure foods and low nutrition. He stresses caution, exercise, and wisdom to avoid illness.

Lou Talaber Txlaber S Mao

Best Way to Fall Noted in Early Safety Guide

A fragment discusses how body tension affects injury risk during a fall. It notes that relaxing can cause more harm than tightening muscles and warns that a drunk man or child offers less resistance than usual, implying higher danger in falls.

Superior Nebr school notes report student updates

Ruth Gretzinger was absent from school Wednesday due to illness. Mavis Outhier Irene Plidttér and Willard Pethoud visited school Wednesday afternoon. The third and fourth grades have a store in their room and are enjoying it. Wigwam posters are being used. We are having a one hundred percent attendance in our room this week.

Ruth Gretzinger Mavis Outhier Irene Plidttér Willard Pethoud

Also Mentioned on This Page

Steele City Emil Harris Nebraska Congress A Naan Ds Steele City Markets C. T. Whitney Prop Elmer Tesreau whiteRock Roosters Pearl Justis F. A. Moon & Son Menupenfnat Rensenehin Prien Fairbury, Nebr G. B. Cassell J. W. Hicks Grandma Wells Havelock Mrs I Ralph Montgomery Mickie Alwens Bizness Ferth Johnny Meyers Royal Neighbors OF America Sresus Modern Woodmen OF America Steele City Camp Me Davis Nat’l, Bank Fairbury, Nebraska Cc. W. Rose Mortician C. W. Rose A. H. Phelps Nebr Alan Putni Joe Superior Steele City School Notes Sondenapen Grand Island Amd The Steele City Press
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