Fairbury Considers $200,000 Bond for New High School
Fairbury plans a bond election to raise 200000 dollars for a new high school building, with occupancy planned as soon as possible after approval. The notice notes i nterest in a modern facility and outlines the proposed project timeline.
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Fairbury
Fire Company Elects Officers For The Coming Year
The Diller Vol. Fire Co elected officers for the coming year: Chief W E Anderson Captain S J Thompson Lieutenant R W Green Secretary H H Green Treasurer W E Anderson and H H Green. An aluminum shower honored Miss Iane Wiemers on Saturday at her home after her wedding January 17 to Harry Ahrends. Friends attended from Ira Place Charles Lukas and Will Green. Funeral services were held Saturday at Crab Orchard for W F Caylor father of Mrs Place and Mrs Lukas who died Thursday last week. He resided two miles southwest of Crab Orchard and is survived by his wife two sons and three daughters.
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The
Diller Vol. Fire Co
S. J. Thompson
H. H. Green
Treas
W. E. Anderson
Iane Wiemers
Harry Ahrends
Lillian
Pauline Wiemers
Ira Place
Chas. Lukas
Will Green
Crab Orchard
W. F. Caylor
Place
Lukas
Mr. Caylor
Diller Youth In Beatrice Hospital After Surgery
Dale Green recently married and living in Wymore, working in Burlington shops, was taken to Beatrice hospital Thursday for another operation after appendix removal. Parents and relatives visited, and he reportedly suffers a severe peritonitis that may be fatal.
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Dale Green
Wymore
Burlington
Beatrice Hospital
Rubberneck Air Tours Attract Berlin Sightseers
Berlin operators deploy ten planes for daily flights over the capital and nearby areas. Forenoon trips cover Greater Berlin and Potsdam while matinee runs offer shorter excursions for curious riders.
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Berlin
Germany
Greater Berlin
Potsdam
Thirty Letters in Student's Name
London report notes a Ceylon matriculation list for the University of London includes a student with a long Sri Lankan name Nanayakkaragodakandearachchige Harmanis de Silva Wisesakera that is rarely pronounced outside Ceylon.
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London
Ceylon
Colombo
University of London
Nanayakkaragodakandearachchige
Harmanis de Silva Wisesakera
Woman's Club Event at Odohotononodol January program
The program features hostesses Mrs. 0 J Mayborn and Mrs. Iva Innis Lawson. Roll call mentions. Child Welfare topics and readings from J Witcomb and Children Hour. Participants Riley, Eugene Field, Miss L. O Ballard and Ethel Woods are listed among presenters and readers.
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J“ Mayborn
Iva Innis Lawson
Riley
Eugene Field
L. O
Ballard
J. Witcomb
Children’s Hour
Ethel Woods
Protect Early Blooming Trees
Frost kills buds on many trees and shrubs that bloom early. To protect them lay straw or leaves around the tree to 18 inches deep and equal to branch spread, weight down, keep frozen until frost danger passes, then remove. Do not use heat-prone manure. roots spread about three quarters of branch spread. Plants include peach pear plum apricot cherry early apple snow ball lilacs.
Filipinos to Produce Silk Superior Grade in Province
Dr. Charles S. Banks reports silk production revived in Nueva Apollonia Oriental Negros after decades of abandon. Forty acres of mulberry trees support small scale cultivation yielding silk superior to recent Chinese imports. Silk-worm culture began nearly 150 years ago in the Philippines and expanded before halting.
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Philippine Islands
Charles S. Banks
Bureau of Science
Manila
Nueva Apollonia
Oriental Negros
Doctor Banks
China
Philippines
Shea Items and Local Notes From Community Page
Mr Andrews shipped a mixed load of cattle and hags Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Geo Logan welcomed a nine pound girl born Jan 13. Mr and Mrs Jim Nation and Mrs Rader visited in Shea last week. The young peoples community club of Rock Creek were entertained at Leslie Stulls home last Friday night. Mr and Mrs Andrews visited Alonza Specht Monday evening. The Liberty Kettle at Shea store is gaining friends. Ed suggests you should join. Howard, recently to Scottsbluff, Neb is visiting his brother A H Howard. Rays Wagners mother, ill for weeks, remains very low.
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Andrews
Geo. Logan
Jim Nation
Rader
Shea
Young Peoples Community Club
Rock Creek
Leslie Stull
Alonza Specht
Liberty
Howard
Scottsbluff, Nebr
A. H. Howard
Ray Wagners
Men as Cooks A Surprising Opinion On Skill and Taste
The article explores the view that men make better cooks than women, framing it as a prejudice held by some and supported by logic from George R. Sims. It contrasts professional and amateur cooks, noting men’s fewer opportunities to learn and the rarity of male culinary talent.
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George R. Sims
Why February Has Fewer Days Than July and August
An Italian review explains the calendar quirk that February has 28 or 29 days while July and August have 31. The author notes Julius and Augustus influenced month lengths to balance three 31 day months in succession and cites lack of documentary evidence for the claim.
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le Petit Parisien
Paris
Kansas City Star
Caesar
Julius
Augustus
Cold in the Head Remedy Ad Improves Nasal Catarrh
An 8 CATARRH MEDICINE ointment and a tonic claim to relieve nasal catarrh by local use and systemic action. The product is marketed by Fd & Co in Toledo Ohio and targets users with frequent colds and run down conditions.
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Fd & Co
Toledo
Emergency typhoon warnings ahead of Swatow disaster
The piece notes a deadly Chinese typhoon near Swatow killing tens of thousands and says U.S. officials argue better forecasting and warning cooperation would allow lowland residents to reach higher ground. It claims Philippine weather service alerted Hong Kong a day before the storm hit.
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Swatow
Hongkong
United States Weather Bureau
Philippine Weather Service
Moral Struggles Reflected in the Face
A meditation on how inner moral conflicts etch wrinkles into a person’s face. Persistent habits shape outward appearance, with effort or yielding leaving a visible countenance that betrays character to any observer.
Squirrel Hoards Golf Balls at Augusta Country Club
A squirrel cache near Augusta Country Club in Augusta Me holds 81 golf balls. The hard to reach area tempts drives into the woods where balls are lost. The creature stored them thinking they were nuts. Some balls show teeth marks from the hoarder.
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Augusta Country Club
Augusta
Mr. Squirrel
Statement of account certification by F. E. Hale
A financial statement is certified as correct by manager F. E. Hale. Amounts listed include totals such as 6475.00 212.50 8009.40 1626.28 8139.26 summing to 18 462.40 with a final total of 18 462.40. The document notes a signature line confirming accuracy.
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F. E. Hale
Mgr
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