Untitled note on a station event and remark
A fragmented note references a station event and a quoted remark about taking a person named Joe. The source appears garbled with missing context and unclear participants or setting.
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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1919
Page
2
A fragmented note references a station event and a quoted remark about taking a person named Joe. The source appears garbled with missing context and unclear participants or setting.
The excerpt shows a committee dispute over who should be chosen for a loving role, with members in heated disagreement and efforts to resolve the row. Details are fragmentary but indicate internal jockeying and possible outcomes.
A tropical hurricane slammed the Gulf coast for nearly a week then moved inland near the Mexican border. Brownsville and Corpus Christi bore the worst, with six feet of water in streets and hotel lobby flooding. Galveston escaped major damage thanks to the seawall. Brownsville suffered isolated wire communications as the storm crossed inland.
Report notes belief that Hebrew will be official language and courts will operate in Hebrew under a new administration. Britain’s Palestine mandate raises expectations the high court seat may go to Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis.
Publicly traded publishers warn that 300 magazines including Collier's Harper's and Life could cease for three months as unions push for higher wages. The plan aims to redirect labor to essential industries, reduce overproduction, and ease wage pressures nationwide.
Senator Myers of Montana warned that steps to unionize police in large cities signal a radical move to sovietize government within two years, with the American Federation of Labor in control, unless halted. Senator Thomas of Colorado added that unionizing the army is already being attempted.
Chicago reports a propaganda committee formed from sixteen manufacturers and an employers federation. The group aims to secure nationwide ratification of anti red resolutions to be presented to Congress, organized to counter red agitation.
Two schooners with crews missing after a September storm near Cat Island in the Bahama group. Two other vessels were lost. Relief measures include bread trees established at Key West to aid about 6,000 hurricane victims.
A long list of Nebraskan developments includes a strike by Hamilton county telephone workers over wages, a shortage of rural teachers in Lincoln Perkins and Keith counties, and plans for a new bridge across the Niobrara at Meadville. Other notes cite homecomings, church events, school enrollments, potash plant fire losses, sugar shipments, and football schedules.
A teacher asks who can define an oyster. After a pause, Billy raises his hand with a confident but garbled reply.
An advertisement touts Freezone for corns and calluses with claim it hurts nothing and costs cents. The snippet also includes slang captions and fragmentary dialogue about social matters and a line about people owing debts to others.
Fragmentary dialogue mentions Meyer beer and an orchestra at a club dinner. A line about a leundress hanging the wash and a Red Cross Ball Five appears with odd phrasing. References to Elijah and a cruise with a widow surface in a nonsensical exchange.
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