06 Sep 1918
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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1918
Page
1
Local items note school calendars start Monday with several districts beginning next week. Visitors include Weddel family at the state fair and many residents traveling or teaching assignments. A river rise signals heavy rains north and west. community notices mention church services and end of Rev. Allens season. multiple name checks appear alongside sales, farming moves, and teaching staff lists.
Dr A Lynch operates a general surgery eye ear nose throat practice with office in Fairbury Neb and hospital address at 612 5th Street in Fairbury.
On September 12, the war department requires every man in the United States aged 18 through 45 who is not already in the armed forces to register with the local draft board. Those turning 18 on or before that date or not yet 46 by then must register, with an expected 13,000,000 registrants.
Instructions explain calculating shingles needed by measuring roof length and width in feet, multiplying to get square feet, dividing by 100 to get thousands of shingles, and multiplying by four to find the number of bundles.
An advertisement extols The Kaiser The Beast of Berlin as a dramatic photo masterplay at the Majestic in Fairbury next Monday and Tuesday. The lurid copy brands the German figure a vile world menace and calls for public energy and attention.
Real estate listing advertising farm and ranch lands in Keith Perkins Banner and Kimball Counties Nebraska and Laramie County Wyoming. Easy terms and literature available from H O Nellis Fairbury Nebraska by write or phone.
The piece notes St Swithin's Day July 15 and the belief rain on that day forecasts 40 days of rain, while official weather records do not support the tradition.
Dr Anna Howard Shaw spoke at the Woman's Franchise League of Indiana opening session in Claypool hotel assembly hall. About 800 attended a room built for 560, prompting Mrs Richards Edwards of Peru to request an investigation into smoke. Miss Adalusky and Miss Bush reported the source and the smoke was stopped.
A riageless water supply pump of small capacity is described. Ten feet away the only sound is the motor hum. It runs at 500 revolutions per minute and can be belt driven. The pump uses an air cock and suits open or pressure tank systems.
An Ohio woman Miss Emma Verbryke of Lima reports rapid improvement after using Chamberlains Tablets for biliousness and stomach trouble. Advertising copy notes availability from all dealers.
The Romans were the great era road makers and the British their successors. Sir William Robertson of England’s imperial staff noted that in France 50 000 tons of stone were used in road building in five weeks.
An old medical advisory promotes Chambers Lain s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy for children one year or older. It recommends a dose of easter oil to follow at the first sign of looseness. Sold by all dealers.
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