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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1917
Page
4
Mr and Mrs M Callender of Steele City Nebraska were visitors, with a note dated November 30 1917 referencing a strictly in advance subscription arrangement and a second-class mailing detail for Steele City.
Local items report Perry Cassel leaving for Deming New Mexico Charlie Pickering selling goods next Tuesday carpenters rush work on the new depot and horse market news. The Farmers State Bank quarterly statement shows increased business and McCall magazine offer to subscribers.
Mont Vernon notes: Maggie Bundy works for Mrs. John Kenning and Harry Bakewell helps George Poffinbarger this week. Mr and Mrs Charley Wilson spent Sunday at Francis Pearsons. Mrs Hazel Poffinbarger visited Phil Dawson home. Amiel Kenning of Camp Funston visited with family. Willard Walburn staying with W D Shephard. Mr and Mrs Jake Messmer and Mrs Lenker at Ed Fuqua home.
Miss Ellen Garrett visited Sunday with Mrs. Mowry. Mrs. Earhart went to Fort Riley Monday to see her husband. The Correll family and others visited Jesse Davis' and Henderson's family spent Sunday with relatives in town. The Farmers Institute was attended by several from the route. Dale Babcock was ill with pneumonia at Ft. Sill Oklahoma.
Anderson returns home from Hamburg with news of a corn husking session for Cal Richardson Albert Zweifel and families of Fairbury John Kenning Fred Kenning Jr and Henry Bunday and their kin Mr and Mrs Geo Kenning visit the Kenning home on Sunday Mr and Mrs Chas Compton and John Malaay families were visitors there in the cream.
War correspondent reports improvised field baths for frontline troops in Europe. Soldiers receive individual regulation bathtubs with hot and cold water, plus nearby showers under shelter, as a traveling death caravan donates facilities to the Belgian army.
A fragmented report describes a diet linked illness arising from Germany's restricted diet. Medical experts note swelling of the feet and face with watery blood traits, treated by bed rest and a hospital diet. recovery is slow.
John Malady delivered hogs to Dan Naylor on Monday and Norman Fentiman assisted at Belding while Frank Price and family spent Sunday with Charley Wells. Norman Fentiman and family also visited the Andy Belding home on Friday evening.
East and West News praises Atami paper cloths for strength and versatile use in durable clothing and notes Japan leads in newsprint and book paper. Mills struggle to meet domestic demand while exports grow, with Atami paper cloth remaining home bound.
A discussion questions the value of polar exploration with a line about testing whether discoveries are real or mere optical illusions, highlighting cautious curiosity about north pole observations.
A meditation contrasts happiness at home with outer goals. It notes a man finds joy by his own fireside and by keeping focus on his inner aim.
Report of the Condition of The Farmers' State Bank of Steele City Nebraska Charter No. 62 as of Nov 20 1917. Includes resources such as loans and discounts, deposits, capital stock, surplus, and profits with names of bank officers and notary. Lists livestock farm implements and terms of payment and collateral.
Navy enlistment appeal urged with posts and stations from Lincoln to Omaha plus a probate filing for Edwin A. Bugbee. The order fixes December 22 1947 for hearing the petition seeking administration of the estate with Dana A. Bugbee and E S Bugbee named executors.
A public auction will be held at the Noah Handley farm three miles northwest of Steele City and 34 miles southeast of Endicott. Sale begins at 1 p.m. with 13 horses and mules listed including two mares in foal and a bay mare.
The document lists N. Pickering as owner with J. H. Waddell as Auef and R. S. Wilfler serving as Clerk.
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