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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1916
Page
3
The Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest has acquired a bronze statue claimed as a Leonardo da Vinci masterpiece. Stephen Ferenczy bought the piece in Italy in the early 1800s without knowing its creator. after his death authorship was established.
A humorous exchange praises a dog as loyal and ready to stand pat while the cat offers a counterpoint about its own calm purr. The brief quip highlights the dependable traits of both pets in a light, playful tone.
A humorous exchange highlights a refrigerator with a secret drawer designed to hold a pint bottle. The quip suggests a hidden storage feature that amuses the listener.
The Japan Chronicle cites Spinning association findings showing cotton yarn and cloth exports totaling 23.4 million dollars in the first half of this year, up 4.1 million from the prior six months and 10.0 million from last year. India leads growth, Siberia next, while Philippine shipments fall about half. A final note states five quarts of blood in the human body, half can be lost without death.
Dr B Sauer of New York touts Nuxated Iron as best blood builder and nerve strengthener. He claims delicate people can gain strength and endurance in ten to fourteen days by taking two five grain tablets three times daily after meals, with noticeable health improvements and no dental harm from the newer organic iron form.
Items from the Western Newspaper Union summarize a state long term oil lease by BE D Crites of Chadron with Paul Shaw as associate, granting Crites authority to drill and market oil with the state receiving one tenth royalty. Governor Morehead issues a general election proclamation for November 7 and related measures. Lincoln County auditors seek unpaid insance fund taxes back to 1873, totaling 5699 dollars, with prior payments reducing the balance. Additional notes cover enlistment eligibility issues for Nebraska regiments, party recognition for the populist party, forest reserve acreage records, and parole board actions for seventy five applicants with twelve granted conditional freedom.
The supreme court upholds the Tibbets law abolishing the county coroner office. After the first Thursday after Gret Tuesday in January next year county attorneys assume coroner duties with pay as prescribed, some duties may be delegated to sheriffs or county clerks, and expenses are reimbursed.
A roundup lists dates for forthcoming state events in Lincoln Omaha and Beatrice including Grand Lodge Degree of Honor in Lincoln and the O C F State Convention with dates in October November and December. It also notes the Hildreth baseball title bid the Chadron area oil interest the Brandeis theater venue for the Christian Endeavor convention and several county developments.
Senator Sorghum vows to head off banquets while Giovanni Libretto in New York dies and orders a funeral costing ten thousand dollars, highlighting the pressure of high living costs.
In Oururo Bolivian tungsten mining thrives as workers flood the town from surrounding areas. Miners sell wolfram in 100 to 1000 pound lots, earning 200 to 2000 dollars per sale, while deposits extend across the department. Aerial ropeways move ore to concentration sites as motors and new exchanges emerge.
A vintage caution urges mothers to examine Castoria bottles for the signature of the maker. It emphasizes Castoria as a safe remedy used for over 30 years and notes that children cry for Fletcher's Castoria.
Mindanao Herald reports Lieutenant Donnelly uncovered an active volcano in the Plugayingan range of Lanao province during a June 1916 reconnaissance patrol. He notes recent ash discharge and scorched vegetation indicating a recent eruption observed from Kapanad northwest.
A motorist notes that a car helps little to friendship. He says giving strangers lifts can create more enmity among pedestrians than friendship as he shows off speed to town.
A new typewriter accessory automatically feeds envelopes or cards into a machine to save the operator time and boost efficiency.
The metallurgical industry rapidly adopts by-product cok ing, with most US plants recovering ammonia tar and light oil. Surplus gas is reused at the plant or sold, and only a few tiny plants lack benzol recovery, suggesting under 1% of capacity without benzol facilities.
A brief quotation contrasts royal subjects with a king behaving like an ordinary person. The exchange notes that royalty often fails to grasp when a sovereign adopts common behavior, highlighting social expectations and perceptions of power.
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