Seagirt rivals Oyster Bay as center of the glad hand industry
Syrup jugs for sale cheap. Shutt Drug: O O B Hill received another car load of ice Wednesday. Miss Grace Watson went yesterday to visit a cousin living in Beatrice. Miss Adaline Miller returned Tuesday from visiting relatives in Fairbury and vicinity. Mrs J G Packer and Mrs Albert Woods returned Monday from visiting relatives at Wood River Nebraska.
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Grace Watson
Beatice
Oyster Bay
Glad Hand
Adaline ‘Miller
Fairbury
J.G . Packer
Albert
Woods
Wood
River
Nebr
Local Retailers Plan Sale to J M Lancaster
King and Diller of Rockford arrange sale of their store to J M Lancaster of Lewis and Cole who will take possession around the first of September. Wymorean, Mrs Hemler of San Diego and sister Mrs Andrews left after a visit and will spend the winter in Forest Park Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King & Diller
Rockford
J. M. Lancaster
Lewis, Cole
Wymorean
F.W. Winter
Wymore Wymorean
Old Time Fiddlers Wanted at Diller Picnic Prize
A prize will be offered to the best exhibition of old time fiddling at the Diller picnic on August 15. The item notes local progress on city hall walls, roof work next week, and a sale of Richardson Herd stock at Fairbury at less than manufacturing cost. It reports ditching work and water main construction, plus a Blue River picnic party from Diller with several named families returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richardson & Herd
Fairbury
Diller
Blue River
Endicott
C. W
Tonnemaker
J. E. Kerr
Elmo Hadley
Cora Wright
Chicago Society Women Fight Tight Garb Ban
Chicago society figures led by Dr Effie Loddell Mrs J L Rielly Judge A C Bachus Bishop Samuel Fellows and Rev Chas Mitchell push legal limits to curb tight fitting dresses deeming fashions too frank for decency in Chicago. They argue clothing should conceal more and expose less to avoid indignities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Society Women of
Effie Loddell
J. L. Rielly
Catholic Woman’s League
A. C. Bachus
Samuel Fellows
Chas. Mitchell
Leddell
Bishop Fellows
St. Methodist Feteanee Church
Edith Greider Grabs Lead In Diller Mer Co Piano Contest
Edith Greider climbs from tenth to first in the Diller Mer Co piano contest and secures the prize for the weeks ending July 30. The firm notes prizes awarded for the two weeks ending August 38th may not be available due to limited minor prizes. Participants are urged to join before supplies run out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Greider
Endicott Cement Walk Contract Awarded
The Endicott cement walk from the B M depot to the post office has been awarded to Wm Lohm with work to start late this week or early next. In other notes, an editor reflects on public reaction to his paper, and Riley Sparks of Hoag Nebraska, a former local resident and Bud Weaver’s brother in law, arrived for a funeral in Ellis tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Lohm
Endicott
Steele City Press
Riley’. Sparks
of. Hoag
Nebr
Bud Weaver
Ellis
Mrs Nancy Robertson Purchases Two Lots for Home Near Elmo Hadley
Mrs Nancy Robertson buys two adjoining lots from L M Cavett north of Elmo Hadley residence and plans a $1800 foundation excavation next week. Cavett Gear hold the building contract for the residence to be erected on the lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy
Robertson
L. M. Cavett
Elmo Hadley
Cavett &. Gear
Diller Brick Store and Opera House Planned in Town
The foundation for Mrs. A C Diller's brick store and opera house on the corner opposite the water works was staked by Elmo Hadley L M Cavett and J Smith Diller on Saturday. The 44 by 120 foot two story building will have an eight foot basement. Upper floor plans include office rooms at the front and an opera house with raised seats and a stage. Lower part will serve as a store room. Excavation for the basement is set to begin next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Diller
Water Works
Elmo Hadley
The Pole Star And Its Hidden Secrets
The Pole Star appears fixed but contains complex motion. A telescope reveals a bright second magnitude star and a fainter nearby star. The brighter star is three stars orbiting a common center, shown by the spectroscope which also shows motion toward or away. The star lines up with true north, and its vast distance is evidenced by Earth's orbit.
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Earth
State Journal Seeks Social Reform and Legal Action
The article urges moral awakening and legal measures to curb venereal disease and crime. It discusses sterilization, quarantine, and marriage-law reforms, cites Indiana Oregon New York Illinois, and notes Governor Aldrich’s support. It also reports weather, agricultural prospects, post office delays, and a price pitch for the State Journal.
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Burlington
Della
Boston
Ilinois
Omaha
Nebraska
Aldrich
Indiana
Oregon
New York
New Jersey
Illinois
Ohio
Gage
Jefferson
Posmaster- General
England
America
Cowles
Lincoln Asylum
State Journal
Lincoln
Bluebell Excells
J. O. Blauser
Neb
Wellsburg
Iowa
Oakland Motor Car Co
Pontiac
Michigan
Oakland
M. H. Tjaden
Patton Bros
Diller, Nebr
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