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Newspaper
Steele City Standard
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1898
Page
4
A fragment notes fashion shifts in hats with new gibbons in plaids and stripes in bright colors. White velvet and white bre tecwans are used for the crown of the fartrimmed toque. Some discussion of motherhood and health appears, though largely fragmentary.
A collage of patent medicine claims and everyday goods. Mercury risks in catarrh ointments warn buyers while F. J. Cheney & Co. touts Hall’s Catarrh Cure as mercury free and blood acting. Allen’s Foot-Ease promises relief for cold feet and bunions. Local pricing data and stray notes on public health and police presence appear amid the ads.
A fragment reports a figure named Moore facing a penitentiary sentence for a crime tied to an alibi or plea. The wording is garbled but suggests ongoing pursuit and legal jeopardy for Moore.
The readable fragments describe a brief item with scattered letters and no clear entities or events. Limited content prevents identifying people places organizations or dates. Summarization focuses on the fragmentary nature and lack of concrete facts.
A collection of quips contrasts temper and behavior of men and women. It notes a woman’s readiness timing and a sly humor about bold men. The lines reflect comic social observations from daily life.
The Swanson Rheumatic Cure Company advertises Five Drops as a rapid remedy with thousands of testimonials. They offer 100000 sample bottles at 25 cents each by prepaid mail for thirty days, and large bottles contain 300 doses for 1, or eight bottles for 2.50. Address 167 169 Dearborn Street Chicago Illinois for orders.
A writer argues that Eugene Moore and John B. Cornell illegally collected and held insurance fees, ignoring law and precedent. The letter critiques Republican officials and urges sending the accusations to Auditor Cornell, the governor, and the state treasurer for response.
Gorley Phelps of Fort Niagara houses a unique pair: Cheese the tame rat and a Maltese tom cat. The two began as wary, then became constant companions sharing cage space and meals. They roam the store, vie for attention, and celebrate reunions with playful dancing after separations. New York World.
A historic boundary quarrel between New Jersey and Delaware centers on the Delaware River opposite Newcastle and nearby stretches. The dispute hinges on whether New Jersey or Delaware controls to the river’s middle, tied to a 1683 grant by Charles II to James Duke of York that circled land around Newcastle and later became part of Delaware.
Fragmentary note from Lanapolia Journal suggests efforts to slant received items. Wording implies guidance on biasing content at reception. No clear individuals or organizations are identified.
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