Flag rhetoric on democracy and red color claims
The statement argues that red in the flag represents sufficient legitimacy for democracy across claims. It frames red as a universal symbol of democratic authority and national identity, asserting contentions about patriotic symbolism.
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America
Mrs. Wieters Dies Near Odell at Age 49
Mrs. Henry Wieters of Odell area died Monday forenoon at about age 49 percent. The notice mentions her residence two miles north and a fraction west of Odell and makes a brief remark about Germany, pigs, and potatoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Wieters
Odell
Disler
Steele City
Shell
Indigestion Cure Ad Teaches Quick Relief
A brief advertorial promotes Chamberlain's Tablets for indigestion. It urges readers to take a few doses as directed and claims rapid relief, promising to make stomach troubles forgotten.
Seed Corn and Wood Prices from 1918 Ad
Seed corn white and yellow offered at 2.50 per bit and chunk wood priced at 4.00 per load. Advertisement lists seller Joe Hiatt.
When Fighting Men Return They May Vote On Referendum
The statement notes returning soldiers could review measures passed or defeated in their absence via a referendum. It frames voting rights as a potential postwar check on wartime decisions.
That Terrible Headache Biliousness Relief with Chamberlains Tablets
If you suffer periodic headaches with nausea or vomiting and a sallow complexion you can find quick relief by taking Chamberlains Tablets as directed for biliousness. Following the package directions may help you avoid future attacks.
County schools receive first apportionment installment
The annual apportionment's first installment totaling 5282.45 has been received and distributed among county schools. Each district treasurer may collect their district's share from the county treasurer. Henry Abrams, County Superintendent.
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Henry Abrams
Birth Announcement for Claude Ellington in Lincoln
A boy named Claude Ellington was born the 18th to Mr Delmer Hale and Mrs Virginia Dunn at their home in Lincoln.
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Claude Ellington
Ask Delmer- Hale
Virgina. Dunn
Lincoln
Entertainment course ticket sales for March event
A 1918 crop note references Earl Wergel. the next entertainment course is Wednesday March 5. Musical numbers cost 50 cents each, with the remaining two numbers offered at two for 75 cents plus tax, available at the drug store until Saturday night March 1.
Getting Rid of Colds The Simple Home Remedy Advice
The text promotes Chamberlain's Cough Sidrhai as a long used cold remedy and warns against catching a second cold before recovery. It advises that middle aged or older men should stay in bed until fully recovered, noting three days early rest is better than three weeks later.
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Chamberlain
Nebraska Superintendent Advocates Sterilizing Feeble Minded
Hastings state hospital superintendent Fast warns half of state industrial school youths and half of prisoners are mentally defective. He argues sterilization and three generation segregation would rid Nebraska of feeble mindedness and related ills.
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Fast
State Hospital For Insane
Hastings
Nebraska
Subscribers urged to prepaid renewals and voluntary cancellations
The notice urges prepaid subscriptions per government guidance. It says exceptions were made for some long-time readers who would call to check status before arrears grew. Readers who do not want the paper should refuse at the post office, with no offense taken.
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Sat
Taylor M 1) Phone 246 Office over Globe Pharmacy
Fairbury contact details list Taylor M 1) phone 246 with an office above Globe Pharmacy. The snippet mentions America willing to feed and clothe the world but hopes it will sleep at home.
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Taylor M
Globe Pharmacy Fairbury
America
Chamberlain Cough Remedy Praised by a Mother in Marysville
A Missouri mother, Mrs F W Olsen of Marysville, reports her two year old son Jean suffered a severe cold with a dreadful cough for days. After using Chamberlain Cough Remedy one bottle cured the cough quickly and she says it is fine for children.
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Chamberlain
Marysville
Jean
Grace Allice Legget Birth and Death Notice
Grace Allice Legget, daughter of Geo and Mrs Legget, born Diller Nebraska August 6 1975, died February 12 1919 aged 3 years 6 months 6 days. She leaves a father mother two sisters two brothers and other relatives. Poem lines express mourning and rest.
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Grace Allice
Legget
Geo
Diller
Neb
Grace
Income Tax Returns Mailed to Nebraska Residents
The internal revenue service mailed income tax return blanks to Nebraskans with income of $5,000 or less. Officials expect about 75,000 Nebraskans to file on these blanks and 25,000 on higher incomes. Last year tax receipts were $14 million and may double this year due to higher rates and more filers. Married filers up to $2,000 exempt. singles owe tax above $1,900. If both spouses earn, combined income is on the return. If total exceeds $2,000, tax must be paid.
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Omaha
George ‘L. Loomis
Internal Revenue
Nebraska
Triniji Edelta Coldinner Dies at 70 in Nebraska
Triniji Edelta Coldinner born November 15 1848 in Lezadorf East Frisia Germany died February 7 1919 at the home of daughter Mrs Lee Holland Diller Nebraska aged 70 years 2 months 22 days She came to America in 1866 settled in Peoria Illinois married Evert Albert Wagenaar on September 5 1867 who died June 18 1911 Survived by two sons Edward Seattle Washington Harrison Denver Colorado and four daughters Lena Fineson Spokane Grace Novak Chelsea Effie Further Comm and Lee Holland Diller 22 grandchildren 7 great grandchildren Interment at Prairie Home cemetery with Rev H W Wagner M E Church officiating.
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Triniji Edelta. Coldinner
Lezadorf
East-Friesland
Germany
Lee Holland
America
Peoria
Ill
Evert Albert Wagenaar
Nebraska
Diller
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Edward
Seattle
Wash
Harrison
Denver
Colo
Lena Fineson
Spokane
Grace Novak
Organized Agriculture Big Affair in Lincoln February
Dozens of farmer organizations will convene in Lincoln for Organized Agriculture in February. Groups include Nebraska Corn Improvers Association, State Florists Society, Aberdeen Angus Breeders, Nebraska Honey Producers, Galloway Breeders, Sheep Breeders and Wool Growers, Cattle and Swine Breeders, Rural School Patrons, Horse Breeders, Home Economics Association. Farmers will share experiences, open forums run at all meetings, and public access is provided.
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Lincoln
Nebraska Corn -Improvers’ Association
State Florists’ Society
Aberdeen Angus Breeders’ Association
Nebraska Honey Producers’ Association
Nebraska Galloway Breeders’ Association
Nebraska Sheep Breeders’ and Wool Growers' Associaton, Cattle and
State Association of Rural School Patrons
Nebraska Horse Breeders’ Association
Nebraska
Abigail Adams Speaks On Postwar Conditions
After the war ended, dissatisfactions arise over conditions, with Mrs Abigail Adams offering remarks on the nation’s state and approaching reflections from the former first lady.
Prices Soar in Hard Times as 1779 Era Scarcity Tells All
The passage lists steep costs for staples with Corn four dollars a bushel and labor eight dollars a day rising to twelve in three weeks. Linens reach twenty dollars a yard, calicoes thirty to forty dollars per yard, molasses twenty dollars per gallon, sugar four dollars per pound, meat one twenty to one sixty per pound, and board sixty dollars per week, illustrating severe inflation and shortages.
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Toledo
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F. W. Lowe
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Avery Lumber Company
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Abigal Adams
Adams
Omara
KSK
Buaudeville Stege
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Curcant
MR. Farmer
Gus Dressen
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Clarence Renz
J. H. Woddel
W. H. Schnuelle