Diller Church Picnic At St Paul Ev Lutheran Near Diller
The St Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church near Diller hosts its annual outing Sunday June 15 with German language divine service at 10 30 a m basket dinner at noon and a program by the children at 2 p m on the church campus All welcome Pastor H F Diekhoff invites participation and honors those attending with flowers taken to the cemetery and sick room after morning services The Sunday union meeting drew a large crowd and the sermon by Mr Willis Velte was well received The speaker is urged to continue in a path of helpfulness and success.
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St. Paul Ev. Lutheran Church
Diller
H. F. Diekhoff
M. E
Union
Willis Velte
Congregational Church Gathers for Annual Children's Day
A large audience attended Sunday’s annual children’s day program at the Congregational Church led by Pastor W E Ludwick and Superintendent W A Snyder. Bible school drew 140, cradle roll impressed, and the primary school program stood out with floral tributes and generous effort from many contributors.
Flag Day History and the U S Flag Evolution
A recount of Flag Day on June 14 and the flag's evolution from the 1775 banner with 13 stripes and a blue canton to the 1777 resolution 13 stripes and 13 stars in a blue field, with 15 stars after Vermont and Kentucky, and the 1818 rule keeping 13 stripes. It notes Betsy Ross attribution and the Elk s order observances.
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Congress
Continenta Army
St. George
St. Andrew
United States
Vermont
Kentucky
Betsy Ross
Elks
Military leaders demand fair terms in Pradee treaty
Militari sts complain the Pradee treaty lacks fairness, urging an equitable settlement. The dispute signals tensions over postwar arrangements as factions press for balance between aggressors and allies.
Methodist Episcopal Church service and events notice
Rev Wm R Velte pastor and Mrs L M Gavett superintendent announce Sunday School at 10 00 morning worship at 11 00 and union services at 8 00 with a Boy Scout meeting on Friday at 1 80 P M. Readers note the pleasant attendance at last Sunday's union meeting and the pastor and his son Willis enjoyed a dinner at Mr and Mrs L M Cavett's home.
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Wm. R. Velte
L. M. Gavett
S. S
Congregational Church
Willis
Historical Records of Nebraska to Have Home
Nebraska State Historical Society will gain a prominent home in the capitol tower to display its vast exhibits and newspapers. The society now housed at the university will move to two floors in the tower with plans for later expansion to the west wing, creating a public hall of history for Nebraskans.
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State Capitol
Salt Valley
Nebraska State Historical Society
State University
Capitol Grounds
Lincoln
Capitol
Historical Society
Nebraska
Mysterious Shipment Adds Cats to Henry Bartels Cargo
New York customs officers puzzled by a shipment to Henry Bartels where six cats were signed for and 53 listed, but 47 appeared to have been born during the voyage raising questions about the cargo records.
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New York
Henry Bartels
Soviet plan to shorten weeks to five days
Russia intends to revise the calendar to make each week contain five days. The move reflects a desire to shorten the work cycle and align timekeeping with ideological or administrative goals.
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Russia
Rumors of presidential amendments circulate with Senate pause
Report notes rumors of presidential amendments surface but are treated with reserve until action by the Senate. The piece emphasizes caution and the need for official confirmation amid political chatter.
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Senate
Alabama Legislature Meets Once Every Four Years
A remark notes Alabama treats its legislature as a rare event, meeting only once in four years, highlighting the unusual session cadence.
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Alabama
Salt from inland lakes powers France's imports
The article notes salt is ubiquitous and inexpensive yet crucial, with France relying on imports for table salt. It describes Etang de Berre near Marseille as the largest inland salt lake feeding evaporation pans that produce salt, later dammed to dry and concentrate brine.
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Orient
France
Marseilles
Mediterranean
Spain
Landes
Boftheast
Brang de Berre
All History Recorded in Scheme of Nature
A reflection on nature and humanity as records of time. Each object and action leaves marks in rock, soil, and memory, echoing Emerson’s idea that the world writes its history in signs and tokens for the intelligent observer.
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Eimerson
Whitman as liberator and poet in praise and doubt
Samuel D. Schmalhausen argues Whitman embodies humane patriotism and poetic fire but questions whether he belongs in the company of Shakespeare or Milton. He lauds Whitman as a superb human being with astonishingly human poems yet challenges his status as a great poet.
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Whitman
Walt Whitan
Shakespeare
Milton
Shelley
Samuel D. Schmalhausen
Sea Eel Menace Dives to Grip Victims
A sea eel darts like lightning and bites arms or ankles. Native trick helps a victim endure pain, wait for the eel to loosen its grip, then push it away and swim to the surface. The method relies on timing and faster movement once the eel opens its mouth.
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South Sea
Power of Horses in Pulling Tested at Dunois Station
Trials with 144 horse teams at the Dunois agricultural experiment station show that power and disposition affect pulling ability as much as size. A good little team can outpull a big one, and skillful driving is crucial.
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Dunois Agricultural
Experignet
Sercess
Ben Damph and Coventry Mansion in Lovelace Family Reach
Fragmentary note describes Ben Damph a Coventry mansion linked to the Lovelace family. Mentions wet tests and rain in Scotland with scattered phrases about accessibility and distance.
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Ben Damph
Dafto Ben Damph
Coventry
Lovelace
Scotland
Ben
Brutus Leads Jack to Patty After Dog Rescue
Jack owns five dogs Brutus Bogs Patty Ouji and Susy. Patty bites a bug and the bug attaches to her tongue. Brutus runs to fetch Jack back from a baseball field and leads him to Patty for help.
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Jack
Brutus
Bogs
Patty
Susy
Master and Brutus Aid Grateful Patty After Illness
The scene recalls Jack and Brutus aiding Patty who fell ill. Brutus retrieved a bug from Patty’s tongue and she recovered. Idek expresses equal love for all five companions, including Jack, Brutus, Patty, and their master.
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Jack
Brutus
Patty
Idek
Dutch Treat Etiquette In Dating Circles
A San Francisco Chronicle note discusses paying the bill on dates. It argues it is proper for women to avoid paying and that men should handle expenses, noting experiments failed and women often resist literal settlement. It hints at social conservatism and playful pressure to cover costs.
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San Francisco
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Russell A. Davis
Fairbury, Nebr
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