Pape's Diapepsin Promises Fast Relief for Indigestion
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a safe quick fix for stomach distress. It claims relief in five minutes, with no gas belching or sour stomach, and encourages buying a fifty cent case from any store.
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Pape
Man Spends on Music Lessons as Car Tires Remain Worn
A reticent speaker claims a man prioritizes music lessons for his daughter over urgently needed tires for his car. The exchange reveals frustration and questions about financial choices within a family.
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Uses Grandmas Recipe
An old advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a natural darkener for gray hair. It claims to restore color, stop dandruff, and prevent shedding, with easy application and a bottle sold for about a nickel.
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Wyeth
Indian population figures in Canada and the United States
The passage notes about 125000 Indians in Canada and 305000 in the United States with more than a third residing in Oklahoma. It presents a demographic snapshot of Native peoples across two nations.
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Dominion of Canada
United States
State of
Oklahoma
Kidney Backache Relief from a Glass of Salts
An old advertisement touts Jad Salts as a safe remedy to flush kidneys and relieve backache. It promotes drinking four ounces in water daily, plus ample water intake, claiming the salts cleanse kidneys and neutralize urine acids. The piece is followed by local notices on retrenchment at the Nebraska Board of Agriculture and horticultural society officers.
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Keswick
N. J
Egypt
England
Fragmented quote hints at uncertain talk and attire
A partial utterance hints at a discussion about a dress code with a negated response. The fragment shows a speaker doubting or correcting themselves while referring to a talk and attire.
What Is Going On Here and There That Is of Interest
Nebraska and vicinity briefs compiled by Western Newspaper Union News Service summarize local happenings. readable items mention community events, notable visits, and short society notes across the region.
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Western Newspaper
Union News Service
Upcoming Nebrasksa meetings and events schedule
A series of conferences and gatherings are slated across Nebraska. Events include the Nebraska Association of School Superintendents in York January 29 30 the Nebraska Independ ent Telephone associations in Lincoln January 28 29 the State Peace society in Lincoln February 17 and etc. An automobile show in Omaha February 15 20 and a high school basketball tournament in Lincoln March 10 13.
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Nebraska Association of
York
Nebraska Independent Telephone Associations
Lincoln
State Peace Society
Nebraska Peace Society
Nebraska League of Municipalities
State Association of Bonded Abstractors
Nebraska
Nebraska Dairymen elect officers at state university farm
Lincoln J S Clark of Ravenna is president Lieutenant Governor Fae Pearson of Moorefield is vice president and R W McGinnis of Lincoln is secretary treasurer, with Mr Clark becoming board chairman. Re-elected directors include Henry Fishback Beatrice Arthur S Nelson Stromsburg David Cole Omaha and Prof J H Frandsen Lincoln.
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Horticultural Society
Lincoln
Netawka
Nebraska State Horticultural Society
J. J. Hess
Omaha
Val Keyser
Nebraska City
Peter Younger
Geneva
I. C C. Chapin
J. S. Clark
Ravenna
Fae Pearson
Moorefield
R. W. McGinnis
Nebraska Dairymen’s Association
State University Farm
McGinnis
Clark
E. M. Little
Clarks
Henry Fishback
Beatrice
Arthur S. Nelson
Stromsburg
David Cole
J. H. Frandsen
Bible Class at Fremont Church Grows to 670 Members
At the annual Christian church meeting in Fremont the Bible class led by Mrs. Jerome Emanuel shows 670 members, the largest in Nebraska. Enrollment rose from 322 to current size, and the class often fills the church beyond capacity during weekly meetings.
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Fremont
The
Christian Church
Jerome Emanuel
Nebraska
Didn't Know it Was Loaded Rifle Incident in Grand Island
August Wable of Cairo believed the 22 calibre rifle he used to shoot dogs was unloaded. He was wounded in the hip when the weapon discharged and the bullet's poison infected the wound. He was taken to Grand Island Hospital for treatment.
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Grand Island
August Wable
Cairo
Hastings Promotes 58 Pupils to High School
Fifty eight grade school students at Hastings, the largest class in the district’s history, were promoted to the high school at the mid winter examinations.
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Hastings
Children Should Not Visit the Sick, Says Magazine
A Good Housekeeping writer warns children should avoid visiting the sick to prevent disease spread. The piece argues against teaching altruism to young kids, comparing it to unsafe acts like rushing into a burning building to save others. It urges practical steps for grownups in health crises.
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Good Housekeeping
It’s an Ill Wind, Etc Poor Mr Hennypeck and the suffragettes
Brownson expresses sympathy for Mr Hennypeck as his wife takes a lead role with suffragists. Smithson notes Hennypeck is oddly pleased, while his wife addresses outdoor meetings and returns hoarse from speaking. Puck.
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Hennypeck
Brownson
Glut of Peach Stones Piles Up at California Canning Plant
A 500 ton pile of peach stones blocks the entrance to a large California canning factory. In past years the kernels were cracked and shipped to Germany for prussic acid and other chemical uses, with shells sold as fuel. This year's German demand is weak.
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California
Germany
Quotation on Cigar Brands and Marital Choices
A reflective quip notes that men resist changing cigars as women resist changing faith and that a woman may triumph after a man is duped by marriage. It also asserts ample opportunity for ascent, with lines about top spots and entering from the ground floor.
Man Critic’s Campaign To Claim Bad Business Backlash
A critic known for railing against bad business practices remains active, arguing ongoing issues persist and influencing public discussion. His statements frame the issue as a systemic problem and spotlight ongoing concerns in commerce and governance.
Couldn't Stump Father Read by the Castle Belfry
A man reads sensational fiction to his family as a clock debate erupts over the castle belfry. His youngest daughter insists the time is wrong, while Paterfamilias maintains it is five minutes past twelve. The exchange ends with a correction about a slow clock.
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Gwendolen de Vere Hastings
Algernon Mannering
Paterfamilias
North America’s 4000 Mile Mission of Peace and Civilization
The passage extols a four thousand mile span from Lawrence to the Great Lakes and beyond as a peaceful, civiliz ing mission. It frames national boundaries and sovereignty as meeting without force, praising an ideal of Christianized international ism as the continent’s greatest achievement.
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Lawrence
Great Lakes
North America
James A. Macdonald
The
American Review of Reviews
Never Grows Up Runabout Jokes on Size
A witty exchange between a bus rider and a motorist frames a joke about a runabout never growing larger. The man on the trolley questions why the runabout cannot increase in size, prompting the humorous reply about its unchanging dimensions.
The Stone Age Farmers and their Labour of Turning Leaves
The text speculates on ancient farming by wild oats sowers and their strenuous tasks turning over new leaves, suggesting challenges in early agricultural practices.
Men Wouldn’t Care If Wives Used Sign Language
A quip notes men would overlook wives chatter if sign language were employed. The remark playfully contrasts marital speech with silent communication.
Five Years I Was Troubled by a Chronic Disease
A short neonatal report notes a patient endured a chronic illness for five years. The piece documents persistent symptoms and seeks medical guidance for long term care. It highlights endurance and the need for ongoing treatment plans.
Peruna Restores Health Says Arkansas Woman
Mrs. Maggie Durbin of 209 Victory St Little Rock Ark writes that five years of chronic illness including catarrh of the bowels or bowel consumption left her with poor health until she used Peruna. After two bottles she improved and was cured, and she offers to answer inquiries about Peruna.
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Maggie Durbin
Victory St
Little Rock
Ark
Men of lw at a premium during raid on card game
A dry goods drummer recalls a raid where about thirty men and women were caught playing cards. Police swept the room and a judge, briefly absent, later fined each participant two dollars and offered fatherly advice.
Mrs Gander’s Reception Sees Mixed Reactions
An amused Life magazine remark notes Mrs Gander’s reception drew dull crowds, yet commentators acknowledge it as an authorial day with readers and critics in attendance. The comment highlights a contrast between expectation and display at the event.
Men Laugh at Trouble at Wedding, Women Cry
Observers note typical wedding reactions with men laughing at mischief and women crying in joy or sentiment. The scene reflects familiar gendered responses as the ceremony proceeds.
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