Local notices and fair schedules from area newspapers
Community events list August picnics and county fairs including Thayer, Gage, and Jefferson counties and the state fair in September. Items note visits by Mr and Mrs J A Cully from Beatrice, a lost item reference 83 4128, Hog Feed and Colorado coal ads, a sick child of Roe Hudson, Mrs Guy Hellingsworth visiting Wymore after a honey bee sting, and evolving views of dry versus wet farming in Colorado and Louisiana.
Local boosters tout Odell picnic and Deshler fair dates
Advertisements circulated this week promoting events in Odell on August 10 and Deshler from August 26 to 28. Enthusiastic boosters spread details about the gatherings and urged community attendance.
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Billa
Scientists Probe Frankfurter Nutrition For Consumers Interest
Scientists from the department of agriculture study the frankfurter to determine its nutritious value and content for consumers. The report aims to reveal exactly what is in the popular hot dog.
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Department of Agriculture
Funeral Services Held for Isaac Seitz
Funeral services for Isaac Seitz, 84, former Lapham resident, were held Sunday at the First Christian Church in Beatrice with burial beside his wife who died about a year ago. Seitz died while visiting his sons in Billings, Montana.
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Isaac Seitz
Lapham
First Christian Church
Beatrice
Mr. Seite
Billings
Grove Family to Travel with Braning Relative
Mr and Mrs Arthur Grove and daughter Violet along with Mrs M M Cisena of Hebrop a sister of Mr E L Dougherty of Braning will accompany them on the trip from there.
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Arthur Grove
Violet
M. M. Cisena
Hebrop
E. L. Dougherty
Braning
Grove
Beneficial-of Eunlight Skimmed by Direct Rays
Fragmentary text suggests a discussion of light interaction with clothing and the requirement that rays directly skim the fabric to yield a benefit. No clear events, dates, or proper nouns are present in readable content.
Dollar Starts Dole Bill Out Early in Morning
A fragment discusses a proposed dollar bill initiative beginning in the morning. It mentions service obligations and potential outcomes, noting a rough five in ten chance of fulfillment if continued.
Crittenden Grain Co Buys Wheat At Top Prices
Farmers in the Diller area have begun fall wheat plowing while local households mention visits by Mrs. Carrie Green and her daughter Boonie to Lincoln. A lighthearted note compares choosing Babe Ruth or Lindbergh.
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Diller
Carrie Green
Boonie
Lincoln
Norma Francis Receives Tonsil and Adenoid Removal
Norma Francis child of Mr and Mrs R W Green had her tonsils and adenoids removed this week at Beatrice and is getting along nicely.
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Norma Francis
Platform to be built for Diller picnic by Harry Green
Clifford Sparks and Scott Miller hire Harry Green to construct a smooth surfaced platform measuring 2 by 48 feet for use at the Diller picnic and possibly additional events.
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Clifford Sparks
Scott Miller
Harry Green
Mrs Filley and Daughter Expected Home From Springs
Mrs W S Filley and her daughter Eleanor were due home in the morning from Excesior Springs and Kansas City Mrs Filley had undergone beneficial rheumatic treatments at Excesior Springs.
Two Lady Runners Earn $300 Each in Race
Billie Earnhardt, 21, and Chattie Earn of $300 each. The report notes prize money awarded to two women runners in a local event.
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Billie Earnhardt
Chattie
Diller Receives Weekly Compensation Decision
H Z Diller, formerly of Diller, wins a district court decree awarding $273.89 against Market Friday by Stewart. The amount covers $4.49 per week from April 3, 1926 to June 3, 1926, as operation per week during disability.
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H. Z. Diller
Diller
Stewart
District Court
Market Egg Quality Discussion At University Records
Fragmentary report notes a market egg quality discussion tied to the University Record Flock and related sanitation jargon. The text mentions cleanliness, coating, and absorption terms, but lacks coherent detail or clear outcomes.
Local Notices and Random Doodles from Beatrice Area
A scattered snippet lists a filling station contact for prize offers on prohibition arguments, an eye exam with Dr. Adams in Beatrice, a Sunday visit by Mr and Mrs Arthur Grone and daughter Violet to Hebron, and references to Moon monuments in Fairbury Nebraska with a proverb about a good horse and saddle.
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Arthur Grone
Violet
Hebron
Will Roseman Harvests Wheat on 26 Acre Plot
Will Roseman cut a 26 acre wheat plot yielding 27 bushels and weighing 30 bushels per acre. The event notes unusual yield figures and suggests measurement concerns for the acreage.
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Will Roseman
Asre
Mission festival attendees noted in Beat Rice
Mr and Mrs M Fanders and Mr and Mrs F Diekhoff of Beat Rice attended the Mission festival pig at St Pauls church last Sunday.
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M. Fanders
F. Diekhoff
Beatrice
St. Paul’s Church
Last Sun
Frisbie Family Hosts Weekend Dinner Guests
Mr and Mrs Earl Stull and daughters of Fairbury and their niece Geneva Rose Frisbie joined Mr and Mrs Henry Frisbie for weekend dining. Mr and Mrs Frank Frisbie and Bobbie also shared Sunday dinner.
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Henry Frisbie
Earl Stull
Fairbury
Neice
Geneva Rose Frisbie
Frank Frisbie
Bobbie
Leftover foods require careful reheating in summer
Moist cooked foods especially dairy and meat leftovers should be thoroughly heated before serving again. Milk eggs meat and cream sauces risk spoilage in hot weather, so pies gravies custards and dressings must be reheated to safe temperatures to prevent illness.
Burned Fuses Cause Lights to Go Out
Home electrical dangers described when a fuse burns out in the fuse box. It explains how circuits distribute load to prevent overheating and the steps to replace a burned out fuse safely or call for service if a fuse repeatedly blows.
Study and Change Tax Laws Debated by Taxpayers
Taxpayers consider possible changes under the tax accord and Income Tax extension. The discussion focuses on how revenue, under income laws, is raised and spent, with citizens urged to scrutinise the process in Thornton County and nearby areas.
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Thornton County
Wild Bill McCandles and the Rock Creek Tragedy Recalled
A period piece recounts the 1861 Rock Creek crossing near Endicott and the killing of David McCandies by Wild Bill Hickok. The author criticizes Emerson Hough’s romanticized portrayal while noting Hickok’s alleged cowardice and a prior killing at Abilene.
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Rock Creek
Wild Bill
David McCandies
McCandies
H.G. Wellman
George W
Fairbury
Abilene
Mike McWilliams
E. A. Brininstool
Nebraska
Plains
Calamity Jane
Jack McCall
Jack
Notable Names Mentioned In Quoted Exchange
A fragment notes statements by Wild, Mr Sheldon, Mr Hanson, and Phil Dawson regarding a subject. The text lacks clear context or outcomes, listing several individuals without detail.
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Wild
Mr. Sheldon
Mr. Hanson
Phil Dawson
Auto record at one mile circular dirt track
The question asks for the auto mobile speed record at a one mile circular dirt track and which team won the Big Ten football title in 1768. It combines two distinct historical sports inquiries.
Michigan and Northwestern Tie in Hard-Fought Contest
Michigan and Northwestern battled to a 0-0 or unresolved tie as news brief notes a tied game. No further details available due to fragmentary text.
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Michigan
Northwestern
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