An Unending Procession of Gifts to President Wilson
Thousands of gifts arrive for President Wilson illustrating the wide range of affection from Americans. Messages arrive by personal messenger or mail with books pamphlets and curiosities. a mud turtle from Maryland admirers was released on the White House grounds.
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Maryland
White House
Reformed Sea Talk Proposal Seeks Gentle Navy Language
A proposal argues replacing nautical terms like starboard and port with ae and left to ease learners. It suggests softer officer commands and everyday phrases to replace sharp drill cries, and imagines crew dialogue using plain reference points during night watches to reduce tension.
Only One Who Could See All That Was Going On
A fragmentary line hints at a cautious observer describing a scene where a casual man exudes calm and confidence as danger seems unlikely to affect him. The text ends mid thought with an implication of unforeseen consequences or a twist.
Wheat acreage up 19 percent in Nebraska reports
State House news records a 19 percent rise in Nebraska wheat acreage this year with per acre yields similar to last season. The Brotherhood of All Railroad Employees licensed by the Nebraska insurance department operates in Iowa and Illinois. Two engraved trophies announced for the best rifle test showing in the state, with company shoot results to count toward prizes. President Stookey of Bellevue College joins the Nebraska state geological survey staff to survey Sarpy county and prepare a report.
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W. H. Mellor
State Board of Agriculture
Brotherhood of All Railroad
Chicago
Nebraska Insurance Department
Iowa
Illinois
Stookey
Bellevue College
Avery
Nebraska State Geological Survey
B. H. Barbour
Sarpy County
Grand Island
Hall County
Geo. L. Rouse
Nebraska House
Platte Valley
Hall County Battles Army Worm Plague on Wheat
Farmers rally to defend large wheat acreage as army worm invasion prompts coordinated spraying and monitoring efforts across Hall County. Extension agents collaborate with growers to curb spread and protect crops before harvest.
Army worm crop damage noted in Iowa and Nebraska
Reports from Lincoln indicate a worm species harming western Iowa and eastern Nebraska crops though not in numbers to threaten overall yields. Red tailed Tachina flies, beetles, and ants are reducing worm numbers where thickest, while local growers in Grand Island plant macaronic wheat with expected higher yields and favorable prices.
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Lincoln
Iowa
Nebraska
June Auto Registration Surges Past 1,388 Licenses
Secretary Wait reports heavy auto registrations in June totaling 1,388, a sharp rise from June last year. The state previously set a record in May with more than 1,700 licenses issued.
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Wait
North Platte forest reserve opening planned for summer
Details of the North Platte forest reserve opening have been sent to Labor Commissioner Pool. Land in Grant and McPherson counties is affected and allotments will be on a first come, first served basis under the Kinkaid law governing land filing.
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North Platte Forest Reserve
Labor Commissioner Pool
Grant
McPherson
Kinkaid
Oldest Geneva company mustered out of state guard
Due to failure to meet standards set by Adjutant General Hall, the Geneva company will be mustered out of the state organization. The unit, once among the oldest in the state, has recently fallen short of its former record.
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National Guard
Adjutant Generals Hall
Geneva
Nebraska board aims half rates to state fair
Following Iowa action, Secretary Mellor of the Nebraska state board of agriculture announced plans to secure half rates to the state fair. The approach begins with talks to railroads and, if unsuccessful, a complaint will be filed with the state railway commission.
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Iowa
Mellor
Nebraska State Board of Agriculture
State Railway Commission
Doctor Duket Ends Kearney Tuberculosis Study Trip
Dr P P Duket of Chicago with ex Senator Lorimer returns home after visiting Kearney. He gave the final injection of his treatment for seven original hospital patients and examined others to be treated on his next trip. The state board of health will not tackle the public as soon as the law abolishing thet.
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P. P. Duket
Chicago
Lorimer
Kearney
State Board of Health
New Court House Cornerstone Laid in Lexington
The cornerstone of the new 100000 dollar court house at Lexington was laid on Tuesday in a ceremony led by the Masonic order. Masons from across the state attended with notable figures including ice oak Gakae Suncher in attendance. The Lexington band provided music and the crowd was about 1000.
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New Court House
Lexington
Masonic Order
Gakae Suncher
Ravenna Sundered by Storm Fire at Waterworks Pump House
Lightning struck Ravenna’s pump house at the waterworks Monday, burning the roof and damaging the plant. Electrical display kept the town awake until long after midnight.
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Ravenna
City Waterworks
Fair Division in Transit Fare
A commuter and her male companion aboard a transit car face fare collection. He jokes about dividing the fare: you fumble and I’ll pay the bill, reflecting a humorous moment from Harper's magazine.
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Mabel
Harper's Magazine
It Should Be Easy to Bear Other People's Burdens
A reflective line notes that others' burdens seem lighter than our own, suggesting the ease of sympathy while hinting at hidden struggles and human shared burdens. The quote underscores communal empathy and personal challenge.
Fragmentary note hints at a domestic incident
A garbled line suggests a conflict involving a man named Soventatty and his wife, with mention of catching them and a chest opened or disturbed, but details are unclear from the unreadable text.
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The readable text is fragmented with no clear names, places, dates, or events to summarize into a coherent news item or card. No identifiable entities or actions can be established from the provided snippet.
Fragmented OCR note on wartime coat and gear trade
Unclear OCR fragment references a wartime coat and gear trade with notes about purchases and percentages. Mentions items like shirts and chews and an unclear list of terms. Contains multiple garbled phrases and lacks coherent events or sources.
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