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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1921
Page
2
A testimonial from Mrs. Maupe Taylor of Roxbury Massachusetts extols Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for back pain and sleeplessness. She claims relief after using the remedy and urges other women suffering from similar ailments to try it.
A long jumble of items from Nebraska reports lists wrecks, fires, legal actions, harvest yields, and civic plans. It notes a house burned, a horse killed, wheat and beets grown, a cattle and dairy output, a major aviation event in Hastings, and local officials pursuing paving, library, and Legion activities with dates and figures.
Talc or soapstone is described as a versatile mineral found in Cape Breton and Inverness counties in Nova Scotia, Leeds and Renfrew counties in Ontario, and areas in Quebec and Vancouver Island. The text notes its soft gritty texture, white to greyish green hue, heat and electricity resistance, and common industrial uses in goods like St Pabber products.
Fragmentary OCR recounts a seaside hotel dance where Florence discovers a fratern ity pin and a cryptic tale of a war profiteer. Witnesses note the pin and a promise to call in New York. The damaged text hints at past ideals and social scrutiny.
Dr Friest F. Tucker of New York linked rising divorce rates to increasing national wealth at the American Osteopathic convention. He cited a change in pituitary function as a factor, describing the gland as small yet influential, hidden beneath the brain’s underside.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a quirky line about a trick pocket and a hinge. It mentions New York Herald and a woman’s wants, but lacks clear event, date, or names to form a full news item.
Washington reports a 12 percent rise in employment across 65 principal cities from Aug 11 to Sept 30 with Toledo leading at 26.1 percent, Portland 21.7 percent, Chicago 1.15 percent, and New York showing a 2 percent decline. The Salvation Army in Chicago joins employers in aiding job seekers with a paid work-search scheme.
Increased number of men at work noted in August as industrial activity rises. Average weekly earnings in New York manufacturing industries rose 17 cents from July to August to 25.42 dollars, due to higher production across several sectors. Federal farm loan bonds totaling 80 million dollars announced with 50 percent interest from October 3. Lincoln Nebraska urged special grand jury to probe blue sky stock sales in Lancaster county. Chief Justice Taft reelected president of the Unitarian General Conference.
Ninety two Fremont division elevators of the Nye Rehnetder Jenks Co reopened after a ninety day suspension. Grain cash payments resumed. John Nartes Payne of Washington was named chairman of the central committees of the American Red Cross by President Harting.
A coroner’s jury investigating the disaster to the blow tr plate Fi-8 along the Mumber river August 24 found the crash due to an accident caused by the breaking of an airship sail. More than forty people died including several Americans. The jury cautioned unknowns may have contributed and urged further inquiry.
An old newspaper fragment touts Red Cross Ball Blue laundry product and Fletcher's Castoria infant remedy. It mentions prices for groceries and promotes parental care with a moral about gratitude and good deeds.
A fragmentary reminiscence recalls a grandmother who forgot a birthday present from the previous year. An elder woman asks how to avoid forgetting again as a playful boy quips to set teeth in upside down.
A Toronto Telegram excerpt recalls a clergyman visiting a Howell village. after tea, he finds himself in a garden where a boy battles a rat with a vociferous outburst. The boy reassures his mother and then speaks of fear and divine intervention as God calls.
The article recounts a touring Georgia visit of the Greatest Show on Earth where a new animal trainer faced a tense moment at the lion’s cage. A voice from the crowd or spectacle urged him to persevere, echoing rural dialect as the scene unfolded.
Terence argues with Mrs Mulenhey about whether the writer has sermons in tones. She quotes Shakespeare while he notes common expressions and cautions that the brickbat of argument often carries bite, revealing playful disagreement.
An advertisement features Diamond Dyes claiming simple directions that let any woman dye or tint worn items at home. It promises rich color for fabrics like skirts and dresses and guarantees no streaking, spotting, fading, or running, with guidance on fabric types and removal of old colors.
Willan M. Knight addressed a crowd of African American attendees at the Louisville circus grounds claiming to be a killer and the gamest gamecock. He offered combat with all the wildcats in the menagerie and boasted of drink-fueled vigor before a policeman removed him for drunkenness and disorderly conduct.
A fragment from a Boston transcript reveals a man recounting a whispered scandal overheard from a Merited friend. He notes the wife’s involvement and claims women cannot keep secrets, illustrating a stereotype in a candid morning exchange.
A fragmented aging column presents a humorous exchange about a baby’s arrival and the misattributed stork. Milkmen and a public figure are playfully blamed while a modern philanthropist uses a recording angel as a press agent to manage the narrative.
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