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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1913
Page
3
The notice offers confidential help from two women in Lynn Massachusetts with a Chicago address and Mas sachusetts contact, inviting readers to send letters for discreet guidance. It cites Wu tum Tur and Ogden Avenue 262 Chicago as identifiers and references a 1913 Lincoln number.
The New York Evening Post cites a London visit of a prominent figure noting that women’s suffrage steadies political feeling. It argues democracies face turbulence during crises, while women, focused on domestic concerns, study economic issues and foster sober public opinion. The text praises Australia’s eleven years of suffrage and a British parliament request to enfranchise women.
H W Foley of 400 South Hermitage Ave Chicago reports a year long rash that itched and burned especially at night. He found relief after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment with a return to health in three months. Sample offer and Skin Book advertised.
A clipped exchange shows a tense barter over money with taunts about being short of funds. The dialogue highlights irritation and repeated requests about an outstanding bill.
An old advertisement promotes Castoria a safe remedy for infants and children claiming over 30 years of use. The text includes ad copy and a proverb about clever women managing suitors and another line about politeness opening doors.
State university official announces October farmers institutes at multiple towns from Holbrook to Wallace with dates and a short list of short courses. News covers experimental corn development by Curator Gilmore, dairy cattle TB findings at Hastings asylum, alfalfa harvests, Oregon Trail monument nearby Lanham, and state dairy and cream testing laws and officials.
A mix of local incidents and notes across Nebraska includes Woodworth in Wahoo breaking a wrist in a porch fall, Marie Strauch burned to death in Lincoln, coroner Thomas O Gorman fatally injured near Wood River, and J Le Slocum selling apples near Shubert for 1700 dollars. Other reports mention bankrupcy in Norfolk, Beatrice boy Frank Worthington killed in Billings fire, and a vicious dog injuring a Fairbury child.
An advertisement touts Snowtop's Dandeline as a 25 cent bottle that cleanses dust and oil, stops itching, and grows new hair after weeks of use. It claims the product makes hair light and soft like a young girl and improves scalp health. A second brief anecdote contrasts a Chicago trust magnate requesting a free prescription with a tenor who declines, saying everyone should stick to their trade.
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a cure for liver and bowel issues. It claims cleansing of stomach, removal of sour food and gases, and elimination of poisons from intestines. The ad promises sleeping efficacy with no griping and a 10 cent box, noting millions use the product.
The passage surveys ancient time division origins from Babylon and Rome noting a sundial in 292 5. C. and public criers in Rome before water clocks. It mentions wax candles for measuring hours in Anglo-Saxon England and Alfred the Great, plus modern ads and curious lines about types and syrups. It cites tin production figures and a jab at charity scams.
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