Long Sickness and A Century of Local Tales Remembered
Read like a county chronicle, the item recalls Prof E E Boner recovering from typhoid forty years ago, wedding notices at St Pauls, and a colorful traveling show in Diller with a tomahawk pitch. It notes subscriptions, family relocations, school rolls, and GAR post officers fifty years past, ending with a cautionary tale of a con artist selling liniment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Boner
J H Veeder
Beatrice
GAR
WH Diller Sr
J W Henriche Jr
Jas Moreland
Timothy Grogar Chanaltof
J P Lichty
M Gear
P H Tate
Jd B
Grotts Sergest
JF D Darr
F Powell
Ecad
P. Licht
World's Largest Truck Tested at Tiger Coal Mine
A massive 80 ton coal haul truck is being tested at the Tiger Coal Mine on the Kansas City Southern line in Tiger Missouri. The chassis weighs 35000 pounds and the loaded trailer brings total to about 225000 pounds. Engineers from across the country studied the design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiger
Kansas City
Tiger Mine
Primitive Korea huts use under-house heat pipes
In Korea one finds one story mud huts thatched with white straw. Natives once used a hot air furnace whose fire is at one end for cooking and the heat travels under the house through pipes and flues to a log chimney at the far end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
Cleveland Founder Moses Cleaveland and Name Origins
Moses Cleaveland the founder of Cleveland Ohio hailed from a distinguished Yorkshire family. The surname spelling varied over time with forms such as Cleffland Cliffland Cleiveland Cleaveland before stabilizing as Cleveland.
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City of
Cleveland
Moses Cleaveland
Ohio
Yorkshire
England
Cleffland
Cliffland
Cleiveland
Cleaveland
Local Coal Dealers Promote Reasonable Prices
Advertisement listing coal types: Good Coal at reasonable prices in Hayden Colorado Lump Hayden Colorado Nut and Oklahoma Blue flame lump. Contact C. L. Geer Lumber and Coal, phone 153:02, Diller Nebraska.
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Oklahoma
C. L. Geer
Diller
Nebr
Shirley Temple in Just Around The Corner at The Theatre
The reviewer praises Shirley Temple in Just Around The Corner and Joan Davis, calling the film bright and memorable. The piece notes The Marx Brothers Room Service at Bonham and Sabu the elephant boy returns in Drums, an all technicolor feature, delivering a lively cinema week.
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Shirley Temple
Shirley
Joan Davis
the Bonham
Sabu
Elephant Boy
Charles Farrell
Cartoon
Universal News
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Harm Junker
Hiemker Behrends
St Paul’s Lutheran Church
Otto Clamious
Fairbury
Cora Ellison
Trenton
Charles Madden
Madden
Gage County
Amos Bush
Record
Bush
Zillah
Washington
George Townemaker
Abe Tristman
Isaac Fry
Prof C A Mills
E S Bugbee
Kendal
Cunningham
Pearce
Tomemaker Bros
Frank Madden
Plymouth
Thayer
Lincoln
Handley
Alva Cavet
Harry Boggs
Sylva Followell
Eddie Bixby
Dannie Fry
Mary Friday
Johnnie Friday
Addie Miller
Jessie Miller
Jimmie Emerson
Alta Grotts
Effie Wagenaar
Frank Hartmanek
Maudie Price
Arthur Price
Moeley Fox
Johnnie Henrichs
Georgie Henrichs
Gracie Pearce
Henrys Haynie
Eddie Wagenaar
Frank Ha
Abe
Alli. E. S
General Electric
Beatrice Power Company
Odell, Nebraska
ANE
Phillips 66
Lee Goashotocken Er
Edith
Gitte
Eve
Court Street
Beatrice, Nebraska
Mediterranean Sea
Blue Valley
Credit Ass’n
Fairbury, Nebraska
Jimmy Redman
Bonham Theatre
George Brent
Humphery Bogart
Marx Brothers
Sally Killers
Angela
Raymond Massey
June Lang
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