Local Classified Notices and Small Ads From Beatrice Area
A collage of short notices lists sales and items for sale including an incubator and shoes repair shop in Fairbury, car sales in Beatrice, plus a stray pigPrize deductions about Mrs Less Hill traveling to Washington Kansas to visit Marstellers and help with their new son. Also mentions eye exams and a monument company in Fairbury established in 1886.
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Less Hill
Burlington
Washington
Kansas
Marstellers
Hog Sale Advertises 100 Poland China Hogs in Fairbury Nebr
A sale of 100 pure bred black and spotted Poland China hogs is scheduled for Saturday March 9 1929 at 1 PM at Smith's sale barn in Fairbury Nebraska. The listing notes sows with litters bred boars and fall gifts.
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Poland
Fairbury
Nebr
Brea Sons
H J. McKeever
Thoroughbred registered Perchon stallion for service near Diller Neb
A coal black familiar registered Perchon stallion, weight 1800 pounds, stands 5 miles southeast of Diller Nebraska. Service fee ten dollars. Insurance on colt to suck. Disclaimer notes no liability for accidents. contact H Ramsey by phone for details.
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Diller
Nebr
H. Ramsey
Care of Eyes In Radio Broadcasts Highlighted By Ackerman
Ed B. Ackerman, a Fairbury businessman, helped launch optometry themed radio broadcasts via KFAB Lincoln to promote eye care. Ackerman, vice-president of the Lincoln chapter of the Nebraska Optometrists Club, is behind the broadcasts and dates are listed in Plymouth News ad. Postmaster General New advises recipients not to return or pay for unsolicited packages and to claim storage on junk if follow up letters arrive.
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Ed B. Ackerman
Fairbury
KFAB
Lincoln
Ackerman
Nebraska Optometrists Club
Plymouth News
Harry New
United States Mails
Clay Center Sun
Sweet Clover Seed Prices From Pease Seed & Grain Co
Beatrice Nebraska seed dealer Pease Seed & Grain Co offers good pure scarified recleaned sweet clover seed priced at 4.80, 5.40 and 6.00 dollars per bushel. Address listed is 718 South 6th Street Beatrice.
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Pease Seed & Grain Company
S. 6Th St
Beatrice, Nebr
Funeral Held for Thomas Kelley Civil War Veteran
Thomas Kelley, 84, Steele City resident and last surviving member of the G A R Steele City Post, died at his daughter’s home. He served 37 years as a railroad section foreman and retired in 1907. The funeral was held at the Presbyterian church with Rev. J. E. Fillinger officiating and the American Legion in charge. Burial followed in Steele City cemetery. Survived by three daughters Mrs Rucker Marysville Kan Mrs Leibigood Hiawatha Kan and Mrs Frank Crinklaw Steele City.
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Charles Crinkiaw
Steele City
Thomas Kelley
Frank, Crinkiaw
Presbyterian Church
J. E. Fillinger
American Legion
Kelly
Steele City Post
G. A.R
Kelley
St. Joseph
Diller Friends Recalled by Minnesota Visit
Rush City Minnesota letter dated February 24 1929 from Mrs Ella Tonnemaker recalling a 14 year absence from Diller Nebraska while visiting her mother and sister in frail health. She notes flowers and delicacies cheered her mother and invites Mr F T Pearce and Mrs Pearce to visit Minnesota.
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F. T. Pearce
Diller
Nebr
Mrs. Pearce
Local mentions include injuries and farm market movement
Mr Sam Siefford fell this week breaking a rib. Leonard Richardson visited the St Joe market Tuesday with hogs and cattle. H Z Diller spent Sunday with his brother and sister in law. The year old son of Mr and Mrs Fred Lottman near Di Ter is recovering from pneumonia after an attack.
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Leonard Richardson
St Joe
H. Z. Diller
Willis Clark
Fred Lottman
di- Ter
Mrs. Weaver Visits Sabetha for Mother's Illness
Mrs. Imogene Weaver arrived from Sabetha Kansas due to her mother Mrs. C L Geer s serious illness. S C Hutchinson plans a return to the implement business renovating a new building with a grass front. Diller school basketball team earns eligibility for the state tournament at Lincoln March 7 8 and 9 after district elimination at Beatrice.
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Imogene Weaver
Sabetha
Kan
C. L. Geer
S.C. Hutchinson
Diller
Lincoln
Beatrice
Family Visit Amid Serious Illness Report
Mrs. Clara Myers visited Fairbury with her brother C. E. Carr and his wife who is gravely ill with erysipelas after an operation for mas toids. The condition was reported as very serious at this writing.
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Clara” Myers
Fairbury
C. E. Carr
Beatrice News Weekend Visits and Local Gatherings
Paraleigh Ramsey spent the weekend with her parents. Mr. Fred Lottman was a Beatrice caller Friday night. Families including the LePuidevins and Bevans attended a surprise party at the Chas Sparks home north of Odell. Mrs. Hauver visited with her mother. The rock club met with the Hiatt couple. 34 attended and refreshments were served. Virginia visitors came to Bevan home and Miss Penner stayed with her parents in Beatrice. A poem, a traditional game phrase, and a recipe for soft molasses cookies with ginger and raisins conclude the item.
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Paraleigh Ramsey
Fred Lottman
Beatrice
Clem LePuidevin
LaFern
Mildred
Adolph
Bevan
Patrica Joan
Chas
Fred Hauver
Henry Weaver
Rock Club
J. M. Hiatt
Jim Hays
Adolph Bevan
Patricia
Joan
Virginia
Helen A. Penner
Invisible color teased as UV activated paint breakthrough
A new color reportedly invented by Copenhagen architect L A Hjarne is invisible except under ultraviolet light. The material can be produced in all colors and could be used in advertising with letters appearing only when UV rays are flashed, making them stand out against backgrounds.
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Berlin
L.A. Hjarne
Tiger Prices Rise in Manchurian Market
Reports indicate a surge in Manchurian tiger prices. A culled cub north of Harbin sold to a Hamburg zoo for over $1,000, while a full grown tiger near Harbin weighs around 600 pounds and fetches about $1,200.
SOS Messages in England Show Results for Year
Of 82 SOS messages broadcast in England last year 340 were successful 396 failures and in 66 cases the result was not known.
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London
England
Indian Drums Yield to Jazzy Instruments
On the Fort Berthold reservation Arikara youths favor modern music over traditional chants during the Dead Grass ceremony. Elders participate, but many young braves and women stay away as modern sounds replace the old ritual. Veterans of the Custer era, Red Bear, Peir's Belly, and Little Sioux, sense the rite is fading.
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Garrison
N. D
Fort Berthold Reservation
Lore
Dead Grass Society
Red Bear
Peir
Opportunity as the Middle Name of Jobs
A motivational note urges putting real effort into work rather than exploiting it. It argues for using brains over mechanical routine and emphasizes meaningful contribution over taking all one can. The piece frames work as opportunity requiring thoughtful engagement.
Money Gift Habits Reflected in Ohio State Journal
Fragments remark on handling money with wife’s relatives and payments resembling a Christmas gift. The text cites the Ohio State Journal as the source for this observation.
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Ohio State Journal
Snow Worms Reported on Mt Christie Summit
Mountaineers returning from Mount Christie in Duckabush Washington report millions of black snow worms on melting drifts near the summit. The worms are about an inch long and wiggle and burrow into the snow when disturbed.
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Mt. Christie’s
Duckabush
Wash
Mount Christie
Science Warns Industry of Benzol Poison Peril
Washington reports benzol poisoning is a health hazard in chemical labs and plants using rubber paint oil and varnish. Recommends substitutes and routine blood tests for workers to detect chronic effects and monitor exposure levels.
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Washington
J.J. Bloomfield
United States Public Health Service
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Diller State Bank
Good Teeland Peny
Hess
Adams
Garland
Alpha Wisinees
F.A Moon & Son
W. A. Rhoden
Clark’s
Is —Chassell DiCo Jtf
Fairbury Electric Shoe Shop
Bonham Theatre
Charley Barber
Clarence Hiatt
Myrtle Northup
California
Farrow
Frank Grone
Geo
Boettcher
Harry Ahrends
Gilbert Beauty Shop
Beatrice Nebr
Breeders
Minnesota
Rush City
Mion
Sam Siefford
Bethel News
Lindy
Matilda
Maud
Carrie
Esaw
Kate
Esau
Don McCullah
Belton
Frank Bearn
New Allen
Clark’s Store
Diller, Neb
Barneston Township
Federal Land Bank
Barneston
Nebraska
Wymore
S. M. Gillespie
Ruyle & Calkins
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