Classified sale notices and local notices from Nebraska period
A compilation of sale ads listing a Ford coupe for sale a team of horses and a yearling bull from Tom ae ask a Poland China gilts and Holstein heifers from Wm M Henrichs, a monument company Est 1886 in Fairbury Nebr, and a note on M W A meetings. Also mentions Harm Meyer returning home from Odell hospital and a daily dozen claim by a physical instructor.
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Tom
Poland
China
Wm. M. Henrichs
Fairbury Shoe Shop Offers Repair Service
A local advert promotes Fairbury Electric Shoe Shop and Shining Parlor located north of the Bonham Theatre. It promises to repair shoes and return them like new.
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Fairbury Electric Shoe Shop
Bonham Theatre
Longworth Denies Existence Of Lower House In Congress
Speaker Longworth states there is no lower house in Congress. he interprets this as meaning none exists below the Senate. He clarifies the structure and functions of the two chambers amid ongoing political debate.
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Longworth
Congress
Senate
Gage County District Court Opens Feb 10 in Beatrice
The first term of district court in Gage county convenes in Beatrice on February 10 with naturalization hearings on the docket. The calendar lists 105 civil cases and three criminal cases.
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Gage County
Beatrice
Mexican youth cartoonist jailed after prize misuse
A young Mexican cartoonist who won a prize for anti liquor art spent the winnings on drink and ended up in jail, illustrating irony in his stance against alcohol.
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Mexico City
Jansen Lumber Co Introduces Farm Machinery Display
John Deere quality implements featured at the new store in Jansen Nebraska. The ad promises modern farm machinery and seed arrivals including alfalfa and sweet clover. Phone contact provided for local customers seeking seeds and equipment.
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Jansen Lumber Co
Jansen
Nebr
Concord
John Deere
Webber
Agent 25 Years at Endicott
Thomas A. Majors, station agent for the Burlington at Endicott, marks twenty fifth anniversary in the post. He arrived Jan 19 1905 from Rockford Neb to Endicott after three years there and five years as Salem agent. Majors is son of Col T J Majors, president of the board of directors of the State Teachers college at Peru. He and his wife raised five children with two daughters as teachers and son Arthur in schools work.
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Endicott
Beatrice Sun
Thomas A. Majors
Burlington Railway
Majors
Rockford
Nebr
Salem
T. J. Majors
State Teachers College At
Peru
Arthur
Beatrice Hospital Operates Mrs Lampe for Kidney Trouble
Mrs Rudolph Lampe underwent surgery for kidney trouble at Beatrice hospital yesterday. A Beatrice resident, she is among Nebraska’s diverse local health headlines amid county and state civic notes.
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Rudolph Lampe
Beatrice Hospital
Fireman Robbed Then Reunites With Lost Roll of Cash
Memphis fireman Robert Boyd was knocked unconscious in a car crash and later discovered his $1,900 roll missing. A stranger who found the money tracked him down the next day and returned the roll intact.
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Diogenes
Memphis
Robert Boyd
Boyd
Diller closes Kelly Street to cars for hill slide safety
Village authorities deserve commendation for closing Kelly street to autos. Children now slide safely down the school house hill instead of risking collisions with passing vehicles as older youths coast the long hill for sport.
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Diller
Kelly Street
School House Hill
Long Hill
P. H. Club Social At Bevan Home Honors Members
The P. H. Club met Friday evening at Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bevan hosting. thirty three attended. Frank Roseman won high score and Mrs. Clarence Renz won prize. Refreshments followed. guests praised the Bevars as real entertainers.
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P. H. Club
Frank Bevan
Frank Roseman
Clarence Renz Lon
Mrs. Beran
Aspirants file for county offices in August primary
County offices seek Republican nominees. For county attorney Arthur J. Denny andDavid F. Foster of Fairbury run. Treasurer candidate E. L Jenkins of Fairbury with Aug Kroll as prospective applicant. Sheriff Fred J. Knispel of Plymouth. Register of deeds Lillie I. Spence of Fairbury. First district commissioner George Patterson of Steele City. Third district commissioner Charles Stark of Fairbury.
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Arthur J.denny
David F. Foster
Fairbury
E. L Jenkins
Aug
Kroll
Fred J. Knispel
Plymouth
Register of Deeds
Lillie I. Spence
George Patterson
Steele City
Charles Stark
Fairury
Gold Diggers of Broadway heads to Bonham Theatre
The four day engagement features Winnie Lightner Ann Pennington Nick Lucas and Nancy Welford in a Broadway style musical comedy with songs including Painting the Clouds With Sunshine Tip Toe Through the Tulips With Me In a Kitchenette Song of the Gold Diggers and Mechanical Man. Roy Del Ruth directs.
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Gold di
Broadway
Werner Brothers
Bonham Theatre
Fairbury
Avery Hopwood
Winnie Lightner
George White
Ann Pennington
Roy del Ruth
Fingerprint in Soup Sparks Dining Mystery
A guest claims a waiter bears a fingerprint on a soup dish. The remark hints at a potential crime or hidden identity, prompting questions about the server and the dining room's safety.
Bridge Specialist Invited to Card Party
A mother urges inviting a civil engineer to a family card party, noting he is a bridge specialist. The daughter questions the reason, prompting a light exchange about his expertise.
Frustrated musings on a cold furnace night
A weary speaker complains about a failing furnace on a cold night claiming the fire is foolish for going out and doubting the idea of seeking more brains to fix the chill. The fragment conveys frustration and dwelling on comfort versus the cold.
Whale of a See Story Prefers Beach Tales
A playful exchange riffs on maritime writing and beachside inspiration. One author admits lacking sea experience while another claims plenty of shorefront material for a vivid tale.
Broad-Minded Mary Frustration Over Seat Blocking at Show
A theatergoer complains about a large man occupying the seat directly in front blocking the performance as a companion notes he reads all the titles aloud. The incident prevents the viewer from enjoying the show.
Argentine killer Bonini weds in jail amid murder case
Julio Americo Bonini, facing life for the murder and dismemberment of Virginia Donatelli, marries Maria Luisa Monea in prison. Buenos Aires papers spotlight the crime, public demand for death penalty, and irony of the law forcing cohabitation.
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Buenos Aires
Virginia
Donatelli
Julio Americo Bonini
Maria Luisa Monea
la Plata
Virginia Donatelli
Bonini
Monea
Evers
Not for Emergencies Umbrella Bargain on Train Stop
An elderly man asks for the cheapest umbrella to leave behind on a train. The assistant confirms the item is the very cheapest and the man purchases it for casual, non emergency use.
Deathbed Confession Lands Bank Cashier in Embezzlement Case
Ernest Sunquist a 26 year old former bank cashier from Susank Kansas confessed while near death to embezzling 6000 dollars from a state bank. He told bank director T C Morrison he took the funds last April to lend to his father and brother and covered the shortage by falsifying records. He was arrested after recovering from appendicitis.
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Diller State Bank
Anmple
E. M. Crocker
Nebraska
F. A Moon & Son
Harm Meyer
Odell
Frank Brown
Uckfield, Eng
Mississippi
Norris
Chicago
Hugh J. Dobbs
The
J. A. Cully
Odell, Nebr
Henry Arntt, JR
Col
H.R. Royle
Oscar Grouts
Colman Hoteluilding
Royle & Calkins
Beatrice, Nebr
Court St
Ocaryam
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