Eight Pound Girl Born to Findling Family
Birth announced for an eight pound girl born on November 29 to Mr and Mrs L H Findling. Other notes mention a Methodist ladies bazaar on December 4, Carl Franzen visiting Steele City relatives, H E Green traveling to Lincoln for his wife’s operation, Mr and Mrs Chas Gruley and child returning to Everett Washington, J E Copeland and Mrs Dick Edington, and Miss Adelia Hayes teaching in Council Bluffs after Thanksgiving with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Findling
Chas. Gruley and Child
J. E. Copeland
Dick Edington
Everett
Wash
Adelia Hayes
Chas. Hayes
Council Bluffs, Ia
Dance at Odell Promises Great Night for Youth
Announcement invites the public to a dance at Odell on December 6 with good order and music. Organizer F. H. Sible asks everyone to attend and enjoy a lively social event aimed at young people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odell
F. H. Sible
RAT-SNAP guaranteed to kill rats and mice
An advertisement claims RAT-SNAP cremates rodents and leaves no smell. It asserts rats abandon food for RAT-SNAP, whose cake form requires no mixing. Sold by H. K. Shutt and Waggoner Bros with three sizes at 35c and 1.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. K. Shutt and
Waggoner Bro’s
Tax Payments Slow in Fairbury Nebraska
Personal tax receipts in Fairbury Nebraska lag behind last year with $45,000 collected in November versus $98,000 a year ago. Union Pacific paid $12,000 in November, Rock Island sent a $27,000 check today, and Burlington system tax around $15,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbury
Nebr
Union Pacific
Rock Island
Burlington
Ice storage on farms suggested by university
The article explains that almost every farm can supply ice by damming a ravine to hold water for several tons of ice each winter. It notes natural ice sources exist on many farms and urges farmers to store ice, offering literature from the College of Agriculture at Lincoln on harvesting and storing ice and ice house plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College of Agriculture At
Lincoln
Boy Born to Mr and Mrs London in Fairbury
A boy was born Sunday November 28 to Mr and Mrs Lew London at Lynch hospital in Fairbury. Earl Snyder returned Tuesday from Lincoln where he had accompanied relatives who had visited here Thanksgiving Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew London
Lynch
Earl Snyder
Lincoln
Don’t Idle Because You See One Rat Says Fred White
Ir. Fred White warns against ignoring rats. He reports a cellar full of rats that ate potatoes until RAT-SNAP killed five rats and the rest soon after. The product comes in three sizes 35c 65c and $1.25 and is sold by H. K. Shutt and Waggoner Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred White
Mr. White
H. K
Feed guidance for livestock amid large corn crop
Extension guidance recommends limiting corn for breeding stock this winter. Substitutes like oats barley and alfalfa are advised. Brood sows may graze cornstalks or alfalfa fields. Moderate grain plus exercise helps. Hay and small oats and corn rations keep ewes steady through winter. Cattle and horses require less corn than hogs and sheep if hay is ample or they graze cornstalks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College of Agriculture
What Christmas Should Mean to the Home and the Community
The State College of Agriculture primo recommends simple gift exchanges over costly shows of wealth. It urges cards, handmade presents by children, and affordable gifts to preserve happiness and health. A request can obtain Recreation circular 5 and Foods circular 26 about Christmas cakes and candies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State College of Agriculture
All's Catarrh Medicine Claims to Prevent Colds
An old advertising snippet promotes All's Catarrh Medicine as a remedy to cleanse the blood and reduce susceptibility to colds. It asserts it treats acute nasal catarrh and notes testimonials and a money back offer from J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Methodist Ladies Bazaar Sets Dec. 4 Dates
Roads remain muddy though drying. Donations of aprons and fancy work welcome from members. A daughter was born Nov. 29 to Mr and Mrs Ray Hedrick of Bainbridge Ohio who died shortly after birth. Mrs Hedrick is known here as Miss Elsie Tristman. friends there and here share their sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Ladies Bazaar
Ray Hedrick
Bainbridge, O
Rat Snap touted by celebrated dog trainer Joe Armstrong
A dog trainer Joseph Armstrong endorses RAT-SNAP for rat control at kennels. He reports rapid disappearance of rats and no dog exposure. Sold by H. K. Shutt and Waggoner Bros in cake form with three sizes and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Armstrong
Dept of Agriculture Morgan horse program proves its endurance
In a 300 mile Army horse test, 27 entries began and 19 finished. Among the finishers the sixth and seventh were Morgan horses, one bred at the department stock farms in Massachusetts. The test required 60 miles a day for five days with a 245 pound Cavalry load.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Massachusets
Koch's Sedan Burned in Fire Near Steele City
A. W. Koch lost his Chevrolet sedan to a Thursday afternoon fire in Steele City as smoke and flames erupted from under the hood. Neighbors and Mrs. Koch aided with water, but the car was destroyed. it had been driven about seven months and was partly insured. Odell Oracle reports Koch now drives a new Ford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Koch
Steele City
Free
Fred. Koch
Red Cross seals sale to fund county health work
County notes announce the Red Cross Christmas seals sale will be run from the State Office with local managers. Last year’s sale netted about seven hundred dollars with a five hundred dollar commission. proceeds support county health programs. Miss May Voorman reports a district exhibit with good attendance and supporters encouraged to replicate the idea in other districts. Co Supt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
May Voorman
Dist. No
Noted rupture expert to visit Fairbury for Dec 10
F H Seeley of Chicago and Philadelphia, a renowned truss expert, will be at the Mary Etta hotel in Fairbury Friday only, Dec 10. He claims the Spermatic Shield can retain rupture and contract openings in about 10 days, an advancement over former methods, with instant effects and no surgery or injections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Seeley
Chicago
Philadelphia
Mary Etta
Fairbury
Seeley
England
Spain
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Diller State Bank
Methodist Ladies
Carl Franzen
H. E.green
Fifth Street
Calkins Bros
Beatrice, Nebr
H. K.shutt and
Waggoner Bros
China
Son of Moon
Hohd
Koch
Herkimer Supply Company
H. M. Holle
Mgr
Nebraska
Diller
Mickie
TH Kaiser
Wis
United States
Washington, D. C
P. S
Dressen
Harness and Shoe Shop
Citizens State Bank of Diller
State of
Jefferson
J. Smith Diller
State Bureau of Banking
J.smith Diller
C. Hutchinson F. Hartzet
Frank T. Pearce
EAL
Willard Batteries
The
Diller Auto Co
E. G
Limprecht Proprietors
V. B. Bell
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