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Newspaper
Steele City Standard
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1898
Page
2
The Democrat laments that newspapers publish scandalous tales to drive circulation and jokes about a perpetual yearlongSedlam unless a new editor can curb debauchery. It questions whether truth and sensationalism shape public discourse.
The committee assigns roles for a reunion to be held Sept 1 3 and 3 with Walter Willey A Allen and L Fowler among organizers J H Taite presides L Fowler acts as master of ceremonies and A L Free guards baggage. Tentative plans promise reasonable rates and free ice water in Crinklaw's grave area.
Wasuixoron D C Aug 2 1898 letter from George Larg Esq Aurora Nebraska clarifies which pension case papers need revenue stamps. The 1898 War Revenue act prohibits stamps on documents used to collect pension claims or for property lost in naval service.
A fragmented tariff itemizes charges for insurance policies fire casualty fidelity and rider fees per 81.00 premium notes on promissory instruments power of attorney protest of drafts and notes proxy fees deeds transfer of stock and other financial transactions with precise cents per unit and thresholds for different values including warehouse receipts and telegraph services.
An advertisement urges readers to visit the Standard for affordable and quick personal cards letterheads or advertising samples. It offers to provide any item for display and invites customers to come and see examples.
St Joseph and Grand Island Railway will add Pullman Palace Sleepers on night trains between St Joseph and Grand Island starting July 1. The trains will also feature reclining chair cars, with seats free, described as the very best equipment. Agents offer information on rates and reservations upon request.
The Sunday Journal Free advertises a wartime promotion: pay $1 for a year's subscription to The Semi-Weekly State Journal and receive Free three months of The Great Sunday State Journal. The Semi-Weekly Journal is pitched as larger with a sixteen page Sunday insert and double weekly issues for one year. The offer requests subscribers mail a dollar to State Journal Lincoln Nebraska.
The ad promotes Scott's Emulsion as a nourishing aid for delicate or sickly babies. It claims adding fifteen to twenty drops in a bottle three or four times daily yields a marked improvement and notes usefulness in winter.
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