Local notices and light items from Wymore era
Mr Tonemaker laments traffic and police on beat and speeders. Local updates note trades, visits by S Senior, and trips to Wymore and Beatrice. Readers express views on advertising value and Christmas countdown as Farmers Grain Co ships hogs to St Joe. Numerous social notes flow through this compact page.
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The
Farmers Grain Co
St. Joe
Auto License Renewals Begin December for 1923 Plates
County treasurer will start issuing 1923 auto renewal licenses and delivering new plates on December 12. If you lack a 1922 license, wait until the new year to apply. Include a bill of sale signed before a notary dated after December 20, 1922 when renewing. a form will be provided upon application.
Community Notes from Beatrice and District
Henry Jess took Mr. Lambert and sons to Beatrice on Sunday to visit Mrs. Lambert who is in a hospital there receiving treatments. The Missionary Ladies of Rock Creek plan a food sale at the Hested store in Fairbury on Friday, Dec. 22 starting at ten in the morning. Mr. Andrews received a car of oats early this week. Alfred Roelfs shelled corn for Earl Stull on Wednesday. C. A. Roulston had Arthur Rhoden husking corn for him this week.
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Henry Jess
Alfred Roelfs
Earl Stull
C. A. Roulston
Arthur Rhoden
Hall’s Catarrh Medicine Aimed At Deafness Claims
Catarrhal deafness linked to inflammation of the auditory tube. The ad asserts Hall’s Catarrh Medicine can reduce this inflammation and prevent permanent hearing loss. It claims forty years of treatment success with testimonials from Bob Foy and Cheney & Co, Toledo, Ohio.
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Hall
Bob Foy
Cheney & To
Toledo
Card of Thanks from Geo Legget
I wish to thank my neighbors for their kindness in husking corn for me while I was in the hospital.
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Geo. Legget
How Sand Dunes Travel in Lasdoxa Peru
A desert study notes thousands of crescent dunes forming from wind. One dune measured 70 feet between crescent points and 477 feet around the convex side. The widest part exceeds 100 feet and the dune mass about 5 000 tons moved 125 feet in a day.
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Lasdoxa
Peru
Short days and liquor laws contrast with theft of clothes
A speaker notes the harshness of liquor sale laws equating them with murder, laments enforcement, and recalls a local tale where a Diller man traveled to Fairbury to buy a suit only to find it sold to someone else. The speaker asks a friend named Johnnie about the situation.
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Fairbury
Johnnie
Harbine News Items Highlight Local Visits
Mra H W Arnold and son Darwin returned home from Table Grove Illinois after months with her sister Mrs Roy Abernathy. Casper Achtemier visiting from Sheboygan Wisconsin, came Saturday to spend holidays with his parents. John Kesten and family of Grant Nebraska visit relatives. Ted Mudrow returned from Creston after brushing corn. A girl was born to Mr and Mrs Dick Kesten on December 8. Hobart Fngleman to visit Wisconsin relatives. Mrs H W Parker and daughters Irma and Celia returned from Stratton and Burns. Vivian Ewing returned from Lincoln. Lillian and Elizabeth Sandman of Fairbury visit Mrs Russell Campbell.
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Mra H. W. Arnold
Darwin
Table Grove
Ill
Roy Abernathy
Casper Achtemier
Sheboygan
Wisconsin
John Kesten
Grant
Nebr
Ted Mudrow
Creston
Dick Kesten
Hobart Fngleman
H. W. Parker
Irma
Celia
Stratton
Burns
Vivian Ewing
Lincoln
Lillian
Elizabeth Sandman
Fairbury
Ruseel Campbell
Hell of Earth region in Canadian wilds fires and coal beds
A Canadian government agent reports from Fort Norman on the Mackenzie River that burning coal and shale create a "hell on earth" with sulfur fumes and molten clay cliffs along the river. The coal beds are millions of years old, likely ignited by lightning or spontaneous combustion, burning unseen for thousands of years and poised to continue until oxygen is cut off or supply ends.
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Fort Norman
Mackenzie River
Canada
South Dakota
Arctic Circle
North
South Polar
Earth
Noted Indiana weekly excerpt on a Danville delegation and a beet harvester
A center correspondent recounts an Indiana scene with a Danville Kentucky pair visiting a nearby village and a seventeen year old girl. The piece also describes a Popular Mechanics feature about an Indiana invention that tops digs and boxes beets using a twin-shine ground surface system followed by a digger and uprooter.
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Hirschting -Stgabheets
Popular Mechanics
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Spirit OF the Season
Diller State Bank
General Banking
H.S. Tonemaker
A. O. Richardson
Lizzie
S.J. Senior
Wymore
Geo. M. Place
Burlington
R. F. Starr
Beatrice
Kay Mudge
Hannah Albers
Vangie Dear
MR McKooole
Mars
Breetings
W. A. Snyder
Harbine
Hell of Earth
Santa
Indiana
Danville
Yvonne
Esenan
AvoRan
Indnnapolis
Ludens
Phe
Florida
South Atlantic
Gulf Coast States
Texas
W. I. Filley