Death and memory in a small Nebraska county
A fragmentary obituary and editorial notes honor Harry Kline and Mitchell J. Birch. The piece recalls Kline's life and quotes Ecclesiastes while reflecting on virtue, memory, and moral lessons. Birch’s Civil War service and later death are noted with a ceremonial sermon at his son’s home in Washington Kansas.
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Mitchell J. Birch
Washington Courty
Steele City
Neb
Co. H. Seddows Cavalry
Washington
Kansas
Hageman
Agata and the Dread Monster Death
Fragmentary OCR passage hints at Agata facing a death figure with a sickle. The text is incoherent, with phrases like hora moment and phantom, offering no clear event, names, places, dates, or outcomes to summarize into a full news item.
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Agata
Rare Pansy Seed Collection Offered by May & Co
May & Co seed growers of St Paul Minn offer five rare pansy varieties in one collection for ten cents plus postage. The bundle includes Improved Snow Queen Shab Gorgeous and German Prize Mixer with full culture instructions. Also an Extra Early Tree Tomato for six cents and a free illustrated catalogue on request. Mention this paper when writing.
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Messrs. May & Co
St. Paul
May & Co
High School Absences Mark Week of Illness and Return
Rona Zweifel missed Tuesday and Wednesday due to sickness while Bessie Duff returned to class. Grace Pickering joins the intermediate department with Charley and Leonard Pickering in the primary. Charley Weddel was out three days last week with grip. The sixth grade began physiology. Many students were absent early week due to cold weather. Decil and Ralph Partlow returned Monday after a three week measles illness. Miss Nannie Rucker visited the primary department on Wednesday. From recess to four pm Friday the principal and Mr Depue led literary exercises.
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Rona Zweifel
Charley Weddel
Decil
Ralph Partlow
Mr. Depue
Pullman Palace Sleeping Cars Added On Night Trains
Commencing July 1, the St. Joseph and Grand Island Railway will run Pullman Palace Sleepers on night trains between St. Joseph and Grand Island. The trains will also feature reclining chair cars with seats free. Agents can provide rates and reservations.
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St. Joseph & Grand Island Railway
Pullman Palace
St. Joseph
Grand Island
M. Adsit
Hatt
Steele Cit
Hollenberg Happenings and Local Notices
Fred Slaughter returned to Hollenberg Saturday after a six month absence in Dakota. A ten pound baby girl was born to Prof. and Mrs. John B. Stackhouse on Friday January 20. John is stepping high and treating the boys to cigars. Misses Iva Willey and Olive Nutter visited from Steele City. Mrs. Sayers and Mrs. J. E. Walker came from Narka for a visit. James Ireland of Pierbury visited. Will Ayler repainted his new store. Mrs. Hodges has recovered. Agnes Gherish resumed school after a short vacation. Mrs. D. J. Ireland convalescent from grip and mumps.
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Fred Slaughter
Hollenberg
Dakota
John B. Stackhouse
John
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Quick Pain Relief
An advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the best in the world for burns cuts bruises and skin eruptions. It claims quick pain relief and healing of old sores fever sores ulcers boils felons corns and piles with a 250 price per box and druggist availability.
That Throbbing Headache Would Leave With Life Pills
Advertisement touts Dr King s New Life Pills as a cure for sick and nervous headaches. Claims include purifying blood, strengthening nerves, and building health. Easy to take and sold by druggists for 25 cents with money back guarantee.
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Dr. King
Guaranteed Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Promotes Refund Policy
Notice proclaims a money back guarantee for every bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy sold by G. O. Taylor in Steele City Nebraska. The advert promises relief for grippe colds and whooping cough and lists prices at 25 and 50 cents per bottle.
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Chamberlain
G. O. Taylor
Steele City
Neb
Robbed the Grave by Bitters Saved John Oliver
Philadelphia man John Oliver describes a near fatal illness with yellow skin and sunken eyes. After doctors gave him up a friend recommended Bitters. one bottle showed quick improvement and three weeks of use left him revived and grateful, claiming the remedy saved his life.
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John Oliver
Philadelphia
Levy Nan Gey Oe
Woman Finds New Discovery Cures Long Cough
Anna E. Springer of 1125 Howard Street Philadelphia reports Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption cured her hacking cough after years of illness. The testimonial highlights dramatic relief and health restoration from the remedy.
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Anna E. Springer
Howard St
Philadelphia
Dr. King
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