Local Brevities Highlight School Start And Community Life
Local notes detail school opening next Monday and a busy slate of community happenings. Fresh chocolates appear at Barber's Café, and R. J. Clark sells his Ford to Perry Cassell as townsfolk reflect on repairs and social events around Steele City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Clark
Ford
Perry Cassell
C. I. Clark
Fairbury
H. B. Allen
Steele City
Rupert Andrews
Esther Bryant
C. C. Andrews
Frank Bryant
Andrews
C.C. Andrews
Rupert
Steele City Schools to Open Monday September 11
The Steele City schools will open Monday Sept 11 with all teachers present. Superintendent R L Hoff leads the district and the listed staff include Amy Holcomb principal Miss Killenberger assistant Grace Bugbee grammar room Grace Hinkle intermediate Ruth Epperson primary.
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K. of P
G. F. Crane
G. C
Steele City
R. L. Hoff
Amy Holcomb
Miss Killenberger
T Prince
Grace Bugbee
Grace Hinkle
Ruth Epperson
camel thirst tale and water myths in desert travel lore
A traveler recounts beliefs among Arabs about drinking in the Nahwa desert. The piece notes a supposed amphibious race and the myth that camels hold water and Arabs kill camels for thirst relief. The authority dismisses this as fable rather than fact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acrora
Nahwra
Bluegeard’s Diplomacy Reveals Fragmented Tale
Fragmented OCR text shows abrupt dialogue about Bluebeard style deceit and warning. The passage mentions Bluegeard and a wife reflecting on predecessors, hinting at betrayal and murder motifs within a medieval or gothic context. The fragmentary lines suggest a cautionary narrative about trust and danger in intimate relationships.
Local News Snips From Collinsville Taylor Area
Mrs. Wm Heckathorn tends her ailing son in Collinsville Oklahoma as typhoid fever keeps him weak. Donald Tincher, two months at Taylor s drug store, departed Monday for Odell home. Gus Dressen s daughter Marie left for Ellinweldl Kansas Friday.
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Lydia Myers
Boston
Capt. Andrews
Andrews
Stitch and Chatter Club
Esther Bryant
H. B. Allen
Esther
Wm. Heckathorn
Collinsville, Okla
Donald Tincher
Taylor
Odell
Gus Dressen
Marcie
Ellinweldl
Kansas
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F. V. Lowe
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James Whitney
Osborne
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Geo. Crane
Hollenberg
Mrs. Ray
Colorado
Mrs. Kline
Vera Bracken
Kansas City
Nellie Megonigle
Cong. Parsonage
R. S. Wilfley
Enterprise
Gertrude Andrews
Adams, Neb
H. J. Fahrenwald
M. Callander
Congregational Church
Stewart
Nellie ‘Simpson
Mildred
Carol
University’ Place
Clark Home
Henry Williams
C. Kiskatt
Ankrum
Mr. Kiskall
A. A. Graves
Mary
Ottawa
Geo. Daugherty
Wauneta
Mannering
Tecumseh
Co. C. Daugherty
Sam Barber
Mr. Clark
Mrs. Clark
L. Whybark
Blue Mound
Mr. Whybark
J. G. Holtdibeck
Salida
R. H. Clapp
F. Crinklaw
C. S. Clark
W. W.woods
G. I
J.E. Birch
Mr. Birch
Sadie
C. E. Eden
Martha
Luke Lowe
General Hospital
Crete
Blue Valley
D. T. Gantt
State Journal
Bluegeard
Bluebeard
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