Land for sale in Colorado offered by Beatrice letter
Frank Pearce of Diver Nebraska receives a 1920 letter from H S Tonnemaker offering land for sale in Washington County Colorado Ariaree Valley with black soil clay subsoil and abundant water. Tonnemaker guarantees better sale of the land for less money or payment of travel expenses and asks to run four weeks of classified ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Pearce Diver
Frank
Washington County
Colo
Ariaree Valley
Colorado
H. S.tonnemaker
St Pauls Lutheran Preaching by Rev. Klinger at 3
Church notices announce St Pauls Lutheran holds Sunday service at 3 o'clock with Rev. Klinger of Hanover filling the pulpit.
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Rev
Klinger
Hanover
Methodist Church Schedule and Sermon Series
The June 13 1920 church program lists 10am Sunday school 7pm Epworth League 8pm evening service with a sermon on Forgiveness of Sins. Thursday 8pm prayer service Friday 8pm choir practice. Leaguers urged to attend all services and a note regrets Leaguers missed the Chester District Convention.
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Epworth League
Chester
Rock Creek
Presbyterian church calls for large Sunday school turnout
The Presbyterian congregation invites all to Sunday services with 10 am morning worship and 8 pm evening service. The week includes Junior Choir practice, Wednesday prayer meeting, and a Thursday missionary meeting hosted by Mrs Willis Clark.
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Presbyterian Church
Ethel Woods
Willis Clark
Missionary Society
Mre. C. R. Steffen
West side community notes and harvest outlook
Miss Faye Davis joined Farmers Union Co- Op Store. George Riddle bought a new car with self starter. Potatoes may drop in price with a new crop. Mrs. Dr. Claude Ellis traveled Lincoln on No. 16. Aaron Wilt Carey Wilt and Clifford Beggs toured to Lincoln. O J S Mayborn visited Fairbury for business. E. S. Dunn family visited Burchard. Veda Cavett returned from Fairbury trip. Jim Weddle Geo Myers praised new potatoes. Farmers haul binders for harvest expected to be good. Gus Uressen moved his harness shop adjoining Waggoner Bros. I D Steiner and son John head to Wyoming for land investment. Strawberry harvest plentiful at 35c quart.
Local notes from Fairbury and nearby towns
Miss Pauline Ewers visits relatives in the area with Mrs. L. P. Raymond. Plymouth fellows buy an aeroplane for exhibitions and passenger flights. Mrs. H. E. Green and Bonnie return from Lincoln. Copeland and Koenig travel to Lincoln after a Dodge purchase. A. H. Colman moves to a new home on Geo. Cross property in Fairbury. Maxine Colman visits from Lincoln. Town trees hang low over walks needing trimming.
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Pauline Ewers
Irbury
Net
L. P. Raymond
Diller
J. E. Copeland
Fred. Koenig
Lanham
Lincoln
Dodge
A. H. Colman
Geo. Cross
Fairbury
Mrs. Cole visits relatives in Diller area
Mrs. Joe Cole traveled from Wymore to visit her mother Mrs. Nancy Hudson and kin in and near Diller. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pospisil and their children began a cross country trip by car at the start of the week with plans to settle in Idaho.
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Joe Cole
Wymore
Nancy Hudson
Diller
Frank Pospisil
Idaho
Twins Born Near Diller In 1920 Birth
Born at 5 a.m. Tuesday June 8 1920 to Mr and Mrs Clarence Mann living five miles north and one mile east of Diller the twins are a seven pound boy and a six pound girl.
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Clarence Mann
Diller
Woman loses savings after garter breaks on stocking bank
A woman discovers her stocking failed its garter and her savings vanish. The incident is linked to banking in an institution not supervised by a Bank Examiner.
Stock shipments from Diller to St. Joe market
Three carloads of stock were Diller’s contribution to the St. Joe market Tuesday. Geo. Henrichs sent three cattle cars and one hog car, Diller Shipping Assn. with F. E. Hale as manager sent one cattle car, and Geo. Henrichs with H. A. Bell accompanied the shipment.
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Diller
St. Joe
Geo. Henrichs
Diller Shipping Assn
F. E. Hale
Mgr
H. A. Bell
Help for German Austrian Children Urges Nebraskans
A Nebraska committee led by Governor Alfred E. Smith appeals for donations to aid starving German and Austrian children. The funds will fund food and relief distributed by the Society of Friends under Herbert Hoover, with the American Friends Service Committee handling organizing and transport. The effort cites dire reports on infant nutrition and maternal undernourishment from Berlin and Paris, urging generous support from Nebraskans.
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Germany
Austria
Alfred E. Smith
New York
New York State
George B. McClellan
Morgan J. O'Brien
Patrick J. Hayes
D. D
Charles Sumner Burch
Joseph Silverman
James Speyer
Pine Street
New York City
Nebraska
Society of Friends
Philadelphia
Herbert Hoover
American Friends Service Committee
Quakers
America
United States
Paris
Manchester Guardian
Berlin
Daily Express
Ed P. Smith
Omaha
Henry W. Taft
Lindley M. Garrigan
Hon
Morgan J. O’bhiea
F. A. Vanderlip
Mr. Garrison
Ludsey M. Garrison
Ed. P. Smith
Howard Baldrige
Frank Boyd
Randall Brown
George Foster
Jos. Hayden
Rev
Local drive organized to raise Nebraska quota
Joslyn and a group including Hon Jno L Kennedy Mrs W Nash Chas Pickens Bishop E V Shayler I Sibberson and judges plan a three day drive on June 8 9 and 10 to raise Nebraska's quota of 75000. Donations should be sent to H S Clarke Jr Treasurer Corn Exchange National Bank Omaha who will remit all funds to the American Friends Service Committee Treasurer.
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Pres
Corn Exchange National Bank
Omaha
Neb
American Friends Service Committee
Neurasthenia Veterans Find Recovery at Lancaster Gate Clinic
Terrible dreams of Ypres and the Somme haunt demobilized soldiers in England as Wise friends help them. At Lancaster Gate the Lancaster clinic treats more than forty cases of neurasthenia hysteria anxiety neurosis and shell shock with gentle talk and mind healing. Officials say the method revisits battlefield memories to relieve terror dreams restore sleep and improve overall condition.
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Ypres
Passchendaele
Amiens
Somme
England
Old
Kent Road
Lancastergate
Lancaster Clinic
Ministry of Pensions
Daily Express
London Daily Express
Enormous Demand Boosts Prices for Siberian Furs
Raw furs dominate trade as most consignments stay domestic. Tibetan lamb, mufflin goat skin, and a few varieties are exceptions sent abroad. Global demand drives up prices to levels unseen years ago with sables gaining sharply from limited supply and Russian market closures.
Port of Shanghai Trade Share and Industry Spotlight
The port of Shanghai handles about 10 percent of China's foreign trade and accounts for roughly 16 percent of Shanghai's 1918 imports from the United States. Chinese industries showing prosperity include spinning, shipbuilding and flour milling, with railway projects drawing attention.
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Shanghai
China
United States
Niagara Falls The Thundering Water
The Niagara Falls cataract on the Niagara River between Lake Erie and Lake Ontario near Buffalo is described as two falls American and Horseshoe. Six hundred thousand tons per minute rush over the Horseshoe Fall and the river narrows below, forming the Whirlpool Rapids in a seven mile gorge. Geologists say the falls have operated for about twenty thousand years.
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Niagara Falls
Niagara River
Lake Erie
Lake Ontario
City of
Buffalo
Horseshoe Falls
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Tonnie
Beatrice
Nebr
Pauil
Methodist
West Indies
Faye Davis
Farmers Union Co- Op
George Riddle
Claude Ellis
Burlington
Aaron
Carey Wilt
Clifford Beggs
Mayborn
Diller State Bank
E. S. Dunn
Burchard
Veda Cavett
Grandma Morris
Jim Weddle
Geo. . Myers
Gus Uressen
Waggoner Bros
I. D. Steiner
John
Wyoming
Plymouth
H. E. Green
Bonnie
Little
Maxine Colman
Mrs
Ray Green
Hildren
Port of
The
Wonders of America
T. T. Maxey
Gus Dressen
Harness and Shoe Shop
J. S. Taylor, M. D
Globe Pharmacy
Fairbury, Nebr
M. J. Powell
Glas
Jefferson Co
J. Monroe Davis
First Nations Bank
Fairbury, Neb
Frank. T. Pearce
Mortages
Beggs & Richardson
Diller, Nebr
O.C. Diehl
DR. S
Piller, Nebr
Diller Veterinary Hospital
Atent
D. Swift & CO. Patent Lawyers
Washington, D. C
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