Steele City Chautauqua Starts August Fifth Day
Steele City's chautauqua opens August 20 for five days. The piece notes summer heat, many stay home while some travel, and references local figures Capt. Chester Andrews and his son in law C F Scharmann visiting Diller. It mentions tobacco sales to miners and German political trivia.
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Chester Andrews
Steele City
C. F. Scharmann
Omaha
League of Nations bout in Washington may dodge Queensberry rules
The report notes a likely disregard for Marquis of Queensberry rules in a confrontation at Washington, with biting and gouging suggested as possible misconduct becoming common.
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League of Nations
Washington
Marquis of Queensberry
Pleasant Physic Chamberlain's Tablets Sold Cheap
Phrases tout a pleasant physic Chamberlain's Tablets noting their goodness and low price of a quarter. The text suggests quality and affordable cost for a remedy.
Farmer Keeps Busy This Time of Year
An agricultural exchange notes farmers have plenty to do as the season progresses, and it suggests that any man tending his own business stays similarly busy at any time of year.
Wasteful packaging causes huge transit losses in U S
The article estimates that insecure packing leads to about one hundred million dollars of annual waste in the United States. It notes the losses are unnecessary and ultimately borne by consumers.
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United States
An Old Fault Pinder and a Patent Remedy
An irritable disposition linked to digestion is described as caused by faulty digestion. The text claims Cham’s Tablets aid the stomach and bowel function, seemingly promoting digestion and bowel movement. It presents a medical claim for a remedy without detail on usage or safety.
Toledo firm names Cheney partner in fying business
Odd OCR fragment states Lucas Ce Fra J. Cheney becomes a partner at a Toledo based firm engaged in a fying business. It mentions a dollar amount for a beet ESLER Fy ra but details are unclear. The readable items indicate a corporate appointment in Ohio.
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State of Ohio
City of
Toledo
Lucas Ce
J. Cheney
Cath
Fall Eval Shortage Sparks Concerns On Workdays
The report warns of an eval shortage this fall raising questions about longer work periods. In Steele City local thefts worry residents as the press notes ongoing chicken thefts nearby. Jacob Yager of Odell reportedly killed a 22 pound wild cat near Barneston last Friday.
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Steele City
Jacob Yager
Odell
Barneston
Missouri Mule Slogan Teases War Loss Debate
The writer comments on the ongoing dispute about who lost a war noting the absence of debate on that question and suggesting those seeking influence or a strong drink choose a Missouri Mule.
German supporters eager for Kaiser at Diller picnic
Rex Green and S. F. Clark killed all neighboring towns Wednesday for the big Diller picnic next Thursday. Hundreds of Germans are anxious to die for Kaiser II but the Emperor is not attempting to lead the effort.
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Rex Green
S. F. Clark
Kaiser B.l
Mosquito Breeding Spurs Curb After Heavy Rains
Citizens urged to inspect areas after downpour and treat standing water with kerosene to kill larvae. Officials stress targeting breeding sites and monitoring for new puddles to reduce mosquito populations systemwide.
Proclaiming Heavy Penalty for Piracy in Italy
The King of Italy imposes severe penalties for profiteering amid rising public murmurs. Kingdoms, reacting swiftly, may move ahead of republics in enforcing stricter rules and deterrents.
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Italy
Inventor of New Mower Dies Without Gain
The inventor of a novel mower passed away before benefiting, intending to give the device to farmers. Others secured patents and amassed fortunes from the invention, leaving his work unrewarded in wealth.
French Demand 220000 For Sergeant Death In Berlin
France seeks 220000 in compensation after the death of a French sergeant killed in Berlin by unknown parties. The case implicates Germany as the liable nation for the incident and the payment aim is restitution.
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France
Berlin
Children’s Fair Tickets Free This Week
Thayer County announces free admission tickets for Children’s Day on August 27. Any school or child entitled to the offer may receive a grand stand privilege by obtaining a ticket signed by the editor of this paper. Call to claim if you are eligible.
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Thayer County
Wosdesdan
Grand Island Nebraska Business College Ad
An old advertisement touts the Grand Island Ineas College in Nebraska as the oldest largest leading business training school in the west. It claims endorsement by banks and commercial houses and invites free catalogues with year round sessions.
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Grand Island
Ineas College
Ebraska
Fragmentary Travellers Note on a Cholera Morbus Anecdote
A travel diary fragment describes a traveler praising experiences and mentioning cholera morbus. The text notes interactions with a hotel porter and arranging later lodging, including a brief misdated exchange and a plan to move to Ataala as the next stop.
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Evan
Ataala
High cost of living noted in local reports
Repeated references to the high cost of living appear alongside social notes. Mr and Mrs Ear Stu visited over Saturday night with friends at Hebron, driving an old car. Mrs Newton Ashpaugh returned to Gage Oklahoma, and Mrs Arthur Wieths departed for Boulder Colorado for relatives and treatment.
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Mrs. Ear
Stu
Hebron
Arthur Wieths
Boulder
Colo
Senator Capper Voices on Living Costs and Price Regulation
The piece notes Senator Capper’s stance that inflation is a top issue and calls for government regulation of distribution and prices. It adds a weather remark about last week’s rain aiding corn but needing more rain soon to protect the crop.
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Senator Capper
Southern editor builds a $20,000 residence claim
Dispatches accuse a southern editor of constructing a $20,000 home, but the source questions the claim as false and notes no subscribers would have paid up so much.
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Earth
There Is Always Something To Look Forward To
A reflective note on finding hope beyond the cold world and looking toward a warmer future in the next world.
President weighs veto on daylight saving repeal
The president has another chance to veto the daylight saving law repeal. Supporters believe sufficient votes could be gathered to overrule his veto if he acts.
Endicott Man Suffered Severe Limb Injury in Farm Accident
Joe Steffen of Endicott, brother of Albert Steffen of the Shea neighborhood, sustained a badly fascerated lower limb Saturday when caught in the feeder of a threshing separator and was hospitalized in Fairbury.
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Joe Steffen
Endicott
Albert Steffen
Shea
Fairbury
Mrs Tennemsker Leaves for North Yakima on West Visit
Mrs. George Tennemsker departed Wednesday for her home in North Yakima Washington and was accompanied by her sister Mrs Charley Packer of near Beatrice who will spend a month visiting relatives in the west.
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George Tennemsker
North Yakima
Wash
Charley Packer
Beatrice
West
Government recalls staff as bids for French supplies fall
Bids for supplies left in France are too low, forcing the government to bring staff home. It is hoped that releasing food on the market will help reduce prices.
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France
Mills visit from Atwood man brings Diller kin together
W P Mills arrived Wednesday from Atwood Kansas to see his father G T Mills and other Diller relatives. Billie once lived near Diller, and many old friends look forward to meeting him during the visit.
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W. P. Mills
Atwood
Kan
G. T. Mills
Diller
Billie
Callanders Visit Louisiana Friends After Fire
Mrs. M Callander and her son Lloyd left on an early Sunday train for Louisiana Missouri their former home to visit friends and relatives and will return in their Ford car left there last fall when their residence burned prompting their hurried departure.
Remarkable Remedy Promoted by Hotel Man in Mont
A fragment notes a hotel keeper named Dear in Montana praising a remedy for diarrhea called Sloe Diarrhoea. He claims wonderful results and urges readers to try it and tell friends for benefits. The hazy text suggests a promotional testimonial from a local business figure.
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Manta
Sadould
F. Dear
Mont
Berain
Water System Now The Average Farmer
The piece argues many farmers cannot afford labor-saving equipment and face excuses like not getting at it or lacking knowledge about water systems. It notes various water system types and emphasizes improving home comfort and farm operations for both men and women.
Curtis Geer Visits Family in Diller
Curtis Geer came over yesterday from Fairbury for a visit with his mother and other Diller relatives.
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Curtis Geer
Fairbury
Circus stunt woman sparks debate on modern performance styles
A fragmented remark notes a female circus stunt performer pushing extreme routines, reflecting wider discussion on contemporary performance ethics and audience tolerance.
Wealthy Briton Offers One Fifth of Wealth to Government
A rich British man vows to donate one fifth of his fortune as a thank offering to the government to avert nationwide embarrassment over war debts. He defends the move as patriotic and a gesture to aid his country with excess wealth.
Farmers Fight Daylight Saving Law Arguments
Farmers oppose daylight saving law, presenting 15 arguments that daylight shifts waste time rather than saving it. They claim mornings lose an hour, disrupting routines and farm work, and argue the change harms efficiency and productivity.
Statewide Farm Labor Demands Shift With Sunlit Hours
A farmer driven notice argues for earlier start times to fit heat and harvest. Workers face 6 o clock quitting, daily chores extend into the hottest hours, schools shift early, stores close sooner, and trains demand earlier milking and milking before shipment. The aim is increased efficiency and independence for country families and farm labor.
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