Pie plant for sale and local notices
Pie plant for sale. Phone 108.27. Blue Springs oil well down 120 feet with an 18 inch hole. J A Pickard of Alliance was an incoming passenger on No 17 Wednesday evening. A small son of Mr and Mrs Ben Marshall had tonsils removed at Fairbury yesterday. Mrs Ann Jones defeated for mayor at Wymore Tuesday by three votes. A horse buyer paid up to 225 dollars a span for two teams. Alf Mayborn went to Omaha on the early train after cattle for Endicott parties. Mr and Mrs Vergil Smith of Emerald Nebr visited sister Mrs Geo Henrichs and family returning home Sunday.
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Blue Springs
J. A.pickard
Alliance
Ben Marshall
Fairbury
Ann Jones
Wymore
Alf. Mayborn
Omaha
Endicott
Vergil Smith
Emerald, Nebr
Geo. Henrichs
Diller Shipping Assn Sends Hogs to St Joe and Kansas City
The Diller Shipping Association shipped two carloads of hogs to St. Joseph on Tuesday. I. D. Steiner accompanied the shipment and proceeded to Kansas City.
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The
Diller Shipping Assn
St. Joe
I. D. Steiner
Kansas City
Notice to Breeders Seeks Viewings of Stallion and Jacks
Byron Halcomb of Harbine offers an imported Perchon stallion and two good jacks at Dr Ellis place near Diller inviting breeders to inspect. Mrs J W Sutton and son Harold return home to Douthat Arkansas after visiting Steele City and Diller. Sutton sells out and seeks new location.
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J. W. Sutton
Harold
Steele City
Diller
Douthat
Ark
Sutton
Lawmakers Ban Booing at Hotel Rates at Fairs and Gatherings
The Nebraska House at Lincoln adopted an amendment making it unlawful to boo at hotel rates during state fairs conventions Ak Sar Ben or any gathering that draws crowds to inns taverns and hotels. The bill is opposed by elements in Omaha and Lincoln who claim it ends lucrative graft.
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House of Representatives
Lincoln
Omaha
Toledo records note Frank Laces Count Ena
Fragmentary item from Ohio Toledo filing references a person named Frank Laces Count Ena with unclear context and no identifiable action or date.
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State of Ohio
Toledo
Frank
Ena Wip
Real estate taxes due by May 1 in Jansen area
Taxes become delinquent May 1. Community notes list local remarks on spending and election board composition at Jansen. Mentions a red Polled bull for sale from Herman Neumann of Steele City and updates on Mrs Murdock and Geo Place guests visiting Beatrice.
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Herman Neumann
Steele City Phone
Davis retires from Fairbury abstract business after 35 years
J. Monroe Davis concludes a 35 year career as an abstractor in Fairbury. He sells the business to his son Russel Davis who has worked beside him most of the time, apart from a two year period in voluntary army service.
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J. Monroe Davis
Fairbury
Russel Davis
Costly schools and cigars draw public ire in critique
The excerpt contrasts public school spending with tobacco costs, citing 492 million dollars for schools and 1.31 billion for cigarettes and cigars. It argues aloud that admitting high school costs is better than praising excessive taxation, framing education as costly and unhealthy due to tobacco taxes.
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P. P. Claxton
United States Commissioner of Education
County meeting sets 10 percent land tax cut and new values
Meeting at Fairbury called to order by County Assessor O R Jones and Alex Shepherd elected secretary. Precinct assessors approve a 10 percent reduction in county land assessments and set itemized values for livestock crops and produce including steers cows hogs goats wheat oats barley potatoes and hay with specific price bands.
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Fairbury
O. R. Jones
Alex Shepherd
Endicott
Cooga
Diller Chautauqua Dates Set for Fall Event
The Diller Chautauqua is scheduled for September 26, starting Friday morning through Tuesday evening with three sessions daily. The Standard Chautauqua System of Lincoln reports a strong talent list including Rudolph's Swiss Singers, Matthew Wayman, Beatrice Stewart Weller, Taylor's Band O Singers, the White Hussars Male Trio, Madame Zenner, R. Douglas Bowden, and the Clare Vaughan Wales Co. plus Sunday services.
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Lincoln
Farmura
Rudolph
Matthew Wayman
Metropoltan
Clare Vaughan Wales Co
Wedding and Auction Tale From The Farm Miscellany
Local editor reports a whimsical wedding and a playful auction scene at a farmer’s place one mile east of a roses cluster. The ceremony used hay rope, a John Deere plow served as a getaway, and the couple plans a home arrival with a baby buggy and kitchen utensils after ten months. Around sixty items and two milk cows add rural color to the notice.
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Poketown Gazette
Wm. Smith
Lucy Anderson
Rev. Jackson
John Deere Gang
Jefferson County Road Drag Surveyor Innovates County Drag
Jefferson County equipped with a new two section road drag measuring 13 feet 3 inches, designed by the county road gang and officers. Each section holds four angled blades, small wheels lift for bridges, and the device is truck pulled with one on the drag and one on the truck. Six more drags are planned after successful fall use.
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Rich
Fairbury Journal
It Is Not Easy To Apologize And Forgive
A poemish line of thought prints in The Hallegram about admitting fault bearing blame and striving for self improvement. It emphasizes enduring success resisting rut and making the most of little while keeping a high standard.
Rugged oilman Jones shocks luncheon crowd
In Deptha a self made oil driller known for his hard talking moods arrives at a luncheon agitated. He claims Jones has plunged to the bottom of the derrick in a bold metaphor reflecting a fall from wealth and status.
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Jones
the Waldorf
New York Times
The Prodigal Village Premieres Next Week
A new serial story titled The Prodigal Village will begin airing next week. Readers can anticipate a continuing tale of family secrets and village life as the installment launches.
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Tne Prodigal Village
Harbine Social Notes and Local Births
Mrs Henry Peters Sr was taken by ambulance to Lutheran hospital in Beatrice. Several visitors and residents are mentioned including T L Eving Loren from Lincoln, Sharpels of Dahinda Illinois becoming parents, Vera Watson and Mrs Huffman visiting Byron Halcurmd, and multiple weekend visits and family events in Harbine and nearby towns. A baby girl born to Henry and Peters Jr is noted along with the funeral of Alice Moore. Miss Evelyn Sturmer travels to New York City and others visit the Ommen home.
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Henry Peters
Beatrice
T. L. Eving
Loren
Lincoln
Cornelia Lottman
Gladys
Hazel
Arnold
Shea
Sharpels
Dahinda
Illinois
Vera Watson
John Huffman
Johnson
Byron Halcurmd’s
Will
John Jansen
Fred Sandman
Hastings
Franz Mudrow
Ted
Clemens
H. Schroeder
Cortland
Henry Jantzen
Mennonite Hospital
Carl Sandman
Clinton
Diller
Os Wharton
Alice Moore
Plymouth
Harbine Baptist Church
Evelyn
Lois Sturmer
New York City
Mae Sturmer
Fairbury
Dick Ommen
Ruth
Fern Lape
Hazel Olen
Josephine Ommen
Harry Gerdes
Hanford Olen
Ada Johnson
Sen. Dean
Shea Items Highlight Local Wheat Shipment and Poultry Club
The Shea notes Equity shipped a car of wheat last Thursday. Deliverers this week included Wm Novotny W T Logan and Martin Fanders. Local entrants to the boys and girls poultry club are Harold Max Margaret Logan and Fred Charlie Lambert. Rock Creek church sent nearly two cases of eggs to the Methodist hospital at Omaha.
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Shea
Equity
Wm. Novotny
W. T. Logan
Martin’ Fanders
T. E. Logan
Harold
Max
Margaret Logan
Fred
Charlie Lambert
Rock Creek
Methodist
Omaha
The Weekly Gas Tank Oomph Ad Card
An old car service jingle invites readers to call four-O for auto repair. It touts central expertise no matter the direction and promises prompt roadside assistance to get vehicles going again.
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Four-O
Regular cleaning basics for crank case protection
Regular cleaning of the automobile crank case helps engine performance and longevity. Road dust and fine metal wear accumulate from operation, causing wear and tear that filtering and cleaning can reduce.
Gasoline Misconception Sparks Car Care Tip
Reader notes gasoline is hard on leather and water with a touch of ammonia cleans surfaces. It warns against using gasoline as a cleaner and suggests safer home care for automotive interiors and surfaces.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Diller State Bank
G. T- Mills
Jansen
Geo. Place
Goodrich
Uae
Ders & Robertson
Jefferson County
United States Bureau of Standards
J. L. Lamb
Harbine
G. H. Newton-eye
Fairbury, Nebr
C. E. Leach
F. & M. Bank
S.C
Rhode Island
S. C. Rhode Island
W.E. Epley
B. F. Henrichs
A. D. Acker
Man Fairbury
Nebr
A. D. Ackerman
Vol
Diller Auto Co
Diller and Vicinity
Bea
Stagger
E. G. Limprecht V. B. Bell Proprietors
Nebraska
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