Diamonds Formed From Pressure in 1905 Experiments
Sir Andrew Noble exploded cordite in closed steel cylinders and calculated temperatures over 5000 degrees Celsius and pressures above 0 tons per square inch. Sir William Crookes examined the resulting carbon and found minute diamonds.
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Andrew Noble
William Crookes
School Notes on Activities and Plans at Steele City
Dwight Lowe entered school Monday morning. Fifth and sixth grades made hygiene posters of fruit. Students enjoy plants brought by Patty Shultz and Nami Wilfley. Third and fourth graders created booklets of The Story of a Fly. Gymnasium classes organized and will begin practice next week. Art banners are being made for a Steele City parade at the County Fair. Seventh and eighth grade agriculture work includes mail boxes and notebook covers with a demonstration planned for Wednesday. General science lab covered heat, ventilation, mixtures, and boiling points. Mrs. Sminia attended a Fairbury meeting with Miss Shuman. plans for county athletic meet oratorical contest and January spelling and arithmetic contests discussed. Fifteen teachers are members of the Nebraska State Teachers Association. they dined with Jefferson County W C T U at Fairbury and enjoyed a Children's Day picnic at the County Fair. Grade teachers held a meeting to discuss teacher activities and future motivation project. Last year’s normal trainers attended. talks from outside educators hoped for at next meeting.
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Dwight Lowe
Patty Shultz
Nami Wilfley
Steele
Sminia
Fairbury
Steele City
Nebraska State Teachers Association
Jefferson County
United Farmers National Bloc aims to inform farmers on laws shaping agriculture
H Wells Andrews explains the United Farmers National Bloc as a political group to arouse farmer interest in government matters affecting agriculture. It opposes economic coops like grain elevators, stressing laws over labor. The Farm Bureau, by contrast, is an economic body teaching farmers to raise yields and market products, with co operatives growing under study to improve conditions.
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Geneseo Republic of Geneseo
Iinois
H. Wells Andrews
C. C. Andrews
Here
United Farmers’ National Bloc
National Congress
Farm Bureau
America
Teaching Canaries to Sing in Yorkshire and Lancashire
A curious profession thrives with men who run canary singing schools across Yorkshire and Lancashire. The untrained canary is said to respond to instruction, drawing steady patronage as owners seek trained songbirds.
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Yorkshire
Lancashire
Krag Auto Co Reopens After Bankruptcy
Krag Auto Co reopens after four months closed by bankruptcy petition. Former Washington Odell Herkimer and Marysville garages now pared to two sites at Marysville and Herkimer. J P Robinson moves to Marysville to manage the Marysville garage. J H Krug to rejoin with office at Marysville.
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Krag Auto Co
Washington
Odell
Herkimer
Marysville
J. P. Robinson
J. H. Krug
Mickie Says Comings to Virginia Start Morning
Ongoing budget concerns in Virginia threaten Morning program funding. Owen remains central in discussions as policymakers weigh impacts and potential savings. Local leaders urge careful review of spending to protect essential services.
Local Staffing Movements and Visits in Rocky Hollow
Milo Adams works for Jim White this week. Claire Cuthbert drills a well for herself. Ray Thomas receives a telephone installation from Mr. Bundy last week. Ruth Mullis starts work for Grandma Taylor in Steele City this week. Fern Kiskall, Ruth Mullis and Minnie Malady visit Rocky Hollow school last Thursday. Mrs. Cuthbert visits Washington Kansas cousin Saturday and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Jones Sr. spend Sunday with daughter Mrs. Geo Schmidt and family. Rose Malady at Dunbar visits parents for a week, with cousin John O’Neil accompanying her back Sunday.
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Claire Cuthbert
Mr. Bundy
Ray Thomas
Ruth Mullis
Grandma Taylor
Steele City
Fern Kiskall
Minnie Malady
Rocky Hollow
Cuthbert
Washington
Kansas
Bill Jones Sr
Geo. Schmidt
Rose Malady
Dunbar
John O'Neil
Hollenberg and State Line News Briefs
Mrs. Velma Fisher visited home folks last week. Carl Townsend rehabs barns on the farm this week. Mr. and Mrs. Correll and Minatare twins visit the Fosters. Mr. Hoxie builds chimneys for a new house for Mr. Louie Luhbring on the state line. Lester Graham and family of Lincoln and Mrs. Hoxie travel to southern Kansas and northern Oklahoma. One half to two inches of rain. wheat ground harrowed. frost possible. Mrs. Jennie Henderson led Christian Endeavor on Citizenship. Hyland and a Kansas City cousin provided singing. audience enjoyed the rare music.
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Velma Fisher
Carl Townsend
Lester Graham
Lincoln
Hoxie
Auto
Kansas
Oklahoma
Jennie Henderson
Christian Endeavor
Hyland
Kansas City
Local Socials Report From Hollenberg Route 1
Miss Madge Sands spent Sunday with Miss Francis Decker. Max Ellison and wife visited the Eddie man family. Mr and Mrs Edmund Bratten and Perle Willaford were Washington callers Saturday. Mr and Mrs Charley Justis and Mr and Mrs Vern Justis visited relatives at Linn Sunday. Mr and Mrs Gay Henderson and Millard spent a few days at.
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Madge Sands
Francis Decker
Max Ellison
Victor Eddieman
Edmund Bratten
Perle Willaford
Washington
Charley Justis
Vern Justis
Linn
Gay Henderson
Millard
Local Families Visit Across States Over Weekend
Ray Nelson of Rozet Wyoming arrived Wednesday for a week long visit with his aunt Mrs Brenners and family. Geo Simmons of Enterprise Kansas and family visited the parents of R Simmons. E A Correll Ivan Irie and Louis Justis of near Scotts Bluff Nebraska visited Leonard Foster. Otto Brenneis and family Howland Mary Frank Gilbert Brenneis Bernice Rose Haverty Mr Sands and children were Sunday visitors at J Brenneis.
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Frank Miller
Sherd Henderson
Ray Nelson
Rozet
Wyoming
Brenners
Geo. Simmons
Enterprise
Kansas
R. Simmons
E. A. Correll
Ivan
Irie
Louis Justis
Scotts Bluff
Nebr
Leonard Foster Home
Otto Brenneis
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