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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1916
Page
3
A Taunton Massachusetts girl recounts monthly illness and recovery after using Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. The advertisement urges others with irregular periods or related symptoms to seek medical advice and try the remedy.
A fragmentary notice touts typhoid vaccination as highly effective and urges immediate vaccination for individuals and family. It mentions a laboratory and U S license context and cites danger from typhoid, with references to locations in California and Chicago.
A 1912 shoe commission designed a new model for Mexican service. The hob nailed boot weighs three pounds seven ounces and features a smooth interior, wide ball, high toe cap, and eyelets. It aims to improve mountain wear and resilience against rock. The decision to deploy is pending review of field performance.
A roundup of Nebraska items lists upcoming events from Sept to Nov including Ak Bar Ben Fall Fest in Omaha, state conventions in Hastings and Lincoln, and county happenings. Reports detail oil samples, court actions, infrastructure, fires, deaths, and local permits along with municipal projects and notable accidents.
Secretary McAdoo outlines that all national guard units will be sent to the Mexican border within about two weeks. He will supervise movements and ensure every unit trains before discharge, using state camps to relieve border troops so they can return home.
The Treasury reports that Internal Revenue earnings for 1914 to 1916 totaled over twenty one million dollars, with expenses around nineteen point eight million and a collection cost of one point five percent. Berlin reports a merchant submarine preparing to sail to the United States by month’s end. Chicago notes on ballot ages. Serbia considers nominating a U.S. minister. London reports continued British gains north of the Somme front.
A Boston Post report praises Buster the collie for saving eight year old Jennie Cockburn from an oncoming trolley. The dog pulled the girl away from the tracks as the car sped toward her, narrowly averting tragedy. Jennie’s mother Lizgle Cockburn and neighbor Maud Mutteer are cited as witnesses to the act.
An old advertisement extols Cuticura Ointment for fiery pimples with directions and a free sample offer from Boston. It also mentions a tobacco bureau study to test cigar burning quality using an aspirator device and a siphon, detailing routine intervals and the perfecto cigars tested.
A remark notes Choctaws and Creeks in Texas retain little tradition beyond speech as English wanes, while a speaker jokes about women guiding them to wear paint and feathers.
A Popular Science Monthly description explains pneumatic ammunition delivery from the magazine to the gun turret. An intricate mechanism stops breech entry errors and ensures fast, safe firing by preventing Wells from entering during high speed operation.
Fragment describes Mr Blinks and his dinner with the Gelts, noting the meal as a social necessity. It hints Blinks would starve if not invited, suggesting his meals depend on these frequent dinners.
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