School notes on sight words and class coverage
The Primary class completed a list of 83 sight words and began reading in their books. Miss Mildred Kiskall covered Miss Elis room during her absence due to an illness, with hopes of naming substitutes soon. The Seventh and Eighth grades were taught together with an AER program reference.
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Mildred Kiskall
Miss Elis
Fiu
Miss Bell
Mr. Wilcox
Miss Campbell
Algebra, geometry and ship bulkhead risks noted
The text discusses Algebra I and XI progress with multiplication and quadratics, plane geometry advances, and a class experimenting with inequalities. It also warns of ship safety issues including a water tight door, torn bulkheads, and drain pipes lacking non return valves, recommending timber splitters as temporary protection.
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Scientific American
Demand for Trained Agricultural Labor Surges
The piece argues America faces a historic food shortage due to farm labor shortages. It highlights the need to maximize 1919 food production and promotes expanding the United States Boys' Working Reserve as a vital labor source for farms nationwide.
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America
Europe
United States
Boys’ Working Reserve
Local Farm Notes and Family News
Mrs Cuthbert sold 18 turkeys Saturday and earned 1.60. Charley Compton aided Rus in selling corn fodder. Charley and Minnie Malady welcomed a baby girl born Thursday November 7. Noah Troxel returned from Lincoln County Nebraska with land. Frances Clark fractured his arm riding a pony near Powell and is cared for in Fairbury.
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Cuthbert
Charley Compton
Russell Shoebotham
John Malady
George Kenning
Fred Kenning, Jr
Minnie
Washare
Noah Troxel
Lincoln County
Nebr
GC. I. Clark
Steele City
A. C. Griffing
F. M. Price
Missouri
Hope of the world rests on boys response to call
The message cites Richard Hatton director of publicity for the U S Boy's Working Reserve urging boys to answer the national call. It frames youth action as central to national effort and national defense during a time of mobilization.
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America
Richard Hatton
U. S
Youth's Companion a Worthwhile Christmas Gift
The Youth's Companion has been a popular Christmas present for nearly a century. It remains affordable and meaningful, a weekly family paper that lasts throughout the year, especially valuable in serious times.
Subscription offer and county court notice in 1918 Nebraska
An ad promotes a $2.50 offer including The Youths Companion and McCalls Magazine with option for separate addresses. A Nebraska Jefferson County court orders a hearing on W R Turner estate final settlement for November 30 1918 at 9 AM, with notices to interested parties via The Steele City Press for three weeks.
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State of
Nebraska
Jefferson County
Said
Fairbury
W. R. Turner
Wiliam Earl Turner
Reid County
Steele City Press
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Pattie
Drs. Grace and
George Duvall
Depot
Jocky Hollow
McCall’s Magazine
Youth’s Companion
Commonwealth Avenue
St. Paul St
Boston
Mass
Louis J. Nutzman
E. A. Wunder
Atty
E. A. Correll
Ron Mackessy
Ige
Farmers’ State Bank
Tires and Auto Supplies
F. Crinklaw
James’ Cafe
Moma