Come to Steele City Ladies and Misses Sale
A fragment advertises a Steele City event inviting ladies and misses to attend a local sale. The message is incomplete but conveys a call to visit a shop or event labeled for women.
13 Oct 1916
Page 1
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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1916
Page
1
A fragment advertises a Steele City event inviting ladies and misses to attend a local sale. The message is incomplete but conveys a call to visit a shop or event labeled for women.
Steele City residents report visits from abembers of neighboring towns, farm show preparations, and a parade of boosters touring nearby communities. Notable items include bond approval for paving, political visits by Chase Hughes, and local obituaries plus a near miss at a railroad crossing.
An advertisement urges readers to treat discouragement with Chamberlain's Tablets noting relief from indigestion and biliousness within a day or two. It claims despondency often stems from digestion issues and states the product is valuable for this issue and sold by all dealers.
The notice outlines a three day program starting Thursday October 19 with livestock exhibits and pony trotting races, free for all foot races, boys and bicycle races, moving pictures, and school day events. Friday includes school parade and wrestling others. Saturday features Governor Morehead address and livestock parade. Funeral notes report Mrs. Dobbins burial in Washington Kansas. Hog sale ad offers purebred Poland China hogs and gifts by E E Payne.
A one yearling mule, brown in color, strayed from front of Andrew’s pasture about a week ago. Notify D C Wilson.
Notice to participants in the Steele City Stock Show best decorated Ford car contest. All entrants must contact W. A. Palmer soon to be eligible for the $50 prize.
In Steele City on October 21 1916 E A Correll offers ten dollars cash for the best mule colt under twelve months old sired by his jack Jumbo. The second best colt wins one mare bred free for the 1917 season. Exhibitors urged bring mules of all ages sired by Jumbo for a good show.
The Flying Squadron campaigned in Steele City last Friday afternoon with three speakers led by Walter Brown of Lincoln. Brown is brother of Mrs. S. P. Deems. The effort aims to end liquor traffic and supporters expect a dry vote in Nebraska next month.
An advertisement urges readers to use Chamberlain's Tablets and follow a vegetable and cereal diet along with outdoor exercise. It claims the complexion will improve within a few months and notes the product is for sale by all dealers.
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