Greedy Tommy and the Christmas Dinner Pig
A cautionary poem depicts Tommy devouring food at dinner until nothing remains and a startled mother discovers a pig in his place. The narrator warns families to be cautious and not repeat this melancholic feast ending. The closing line ties to Census Bureau farm statistics aiding the Department of Agriculture.
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Census Bureau
Department of Agriculture
Christmas Holiday News From Harbine Area
Harbine residents share holiday greetings and local happenings including visits from Fairbury and Beatrice, schooling breaks for two weeks, and a Christmas program at the Baptist church. Local trades note stock shipment, ice house work, and two sales by Harry Smith and Grant Beam with Beam planning to move near Beatrice.
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Josephine Ommen
Dorothea
Anna Arnold
Beatrice H.S
Harbine
Santa Claus
Fairbury
Beatrice
John Ommen
Dick Ommen
Chas
Sandman
Mattie
Paxico
Kun
Gertrude Mudrow
Rock Island
Cortland
Schroeder
Casey
Chappel
Hy. Weaver
Russel Campbell
Alonza—Speeht Ani Sin Ralph
Dick Ommens
Johnnie Achtemier
Beatrice Hospital
Henry Schnuelle
Hastings
Addie Sandman
Clyde
Kan
John Huffman
Leslie Nickeson
Ralph Sandman
the Baptist Sunday’school
J. B. Thompson
Bert Jackson
Harry Smith
Grant Beam
Germany seeks lost trade in postwar market.
Brussels reports Germany fast tracking a return to prewar trade status. German goods appear in Belgium markets with no trademarks, some passing as American while others bear British or French brands, and many firms remain unnamed yet still reveal unmistakable German manufacture.
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Brussels
Germany
Belgium
Holland
Aged Woman Dances at Grant County Reunion
The Octogenarian Club of Grant county held a reunion at Matter Park in Marion Indiana. Mrs. Sarah Jones ninety one years old danced to tunes she had heard in her youth as the orchestra played selections from earlier days.
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Marion
Ind
Grant County
Matter Park
el Persons
Sarah Jones
Interstitial Gland Transplants from Apes Backed by Voronoff Claim
Dr L H Voronoff, director at the College of France, says ape interstitial glands grafts rejuvenate humans with simple operations under local anesthesia. He cites two Paris cases, including a 66 year old man who regained vitality and erect posture, though hair remained white. He warns the method is experimental and ongoing.
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Paris
L. H. Voronoff
Voronoff
Physiological Laboratory
College of France
Nature
Patriotic Potatoes Grow Near Rolling Green Patch
Sunbury Pennsylvania reports John Shuck gathering and displaying red white and blue potatoes from his Rolling Green patch. He planted blue and white seed varieties and produced a tri colored hybrid with red white and blue skins. He plans to name the new variety after President Wilson if propagation succeeds next year.
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Sunbury
John Shuck
Rolling Green
Wilson
Probate Notice for Estate of Fred Hicken Deceased
Creditors of Fred Hicken deceased must file claims with the Jefferson county county court before February 21 1920 for examination adjustment and allowance. Three months allowed from November 21 1919. Claims not filed by February 21 1920 will be forever barred. Louis J Nutzman Pek County Judge H W Fouts attorney for the estate.
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Fred Hicken
Jefferson County
Nebr
Said
Louis J. Nutzman
Pek
H. W. Fouts
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Santa
Sadie Thompson
The
Harbine Equity
Shawn
National Tuberculosis Association
Red Cross
United States
Tuberculosis Association
Frank T. Pearce
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