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Omaha Sneak Killer Captured After Two Murders
A so called maniac sniper is arrested in Omaha after two killings. He used a 22 caliber pistol with a silencer maiming and killing victims, then confessed. Investigators cite a mix of insanity and calculated planning as motives. Public fear rose as the case raised debate on punishment and deterrence.
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Omaha
Nebraska
Bartlett
Iowa
Oklahoma
North Dakota
Cost of Government in United States 1924 Public Expenditures
The National Industrial Conference Board reports total government spending in 1924 at 10.252 billion dollars, up from 1913. Federal outlays fell by 385 million while state local costs rose 492 million, yielding a net 107 million increase. The text argues cost reduction should start at the top to curb living costs.
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United States
National Industrial Conference Board
Taxes Go Down Drive to Pass Tax Reduction Bill
A fragmented report indicates a tax reduction bill progressing through a legislative process. It mentions reductions affecting taxpayers and the passage path, with unspecified dates or places in the readable text. The item suggests fiscal relief but lacks concrete details.
Tax Relief Bill Gains Broad Public Backing
The measure frees more than 2.9 million former income tax payers from contributing funds and would total about 386 million dollars in revenue. The bill drew strong support from the public with only limited opposition arguing it did not go far enough.
Boston maker claims 95 cigarette varieties
The report notes a Boston manufacturer declared to possess 95 varieties of cigarettes, while Mr Heinz and his pickles are said to leave 38 varieties behind. Some neighbors are said to avoid speaking kindly, though they are quiet.
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Boston
Mr. Heinz
Hie
Big Dog Chews Up Little Dog Threatening World Peace
The phrase frames ongoing power struggles as a barrier to global stability. It suggests that unchecked aggressive actions by stronger actors destabilize international relations and hinder peaceful settlement.
Senate Aims to Set World Record in Gas Production
The United States Senate seeks to break the global gas production record through new policy drives and legislative measures. Observers note potential impacts on energy supply, prices, and industry investment.
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United States Senate
Deafen ing peals of thunder and vivid lightning
A London paper clip notes thunderous peals followed by vivid lightning and the writer’s comment that the phrasing slipped on the page. The Boston Transcript reprints the remark with wry tone.
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London
Boston Transcript
True Greatness in Nature and True Order of Men
A concise reflection on greatness as natural alignment rather than rarity. It asserts true men are aligned with nature's order, while those who are not are the deviation. The quote emphasizes character over ostentation and defines genuine merit.
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Amiel
Unflattering Prospect of Humans in 2,000,000 Years
An American scientist envisions humans far in the future as large heads atop emaciated bodies with tiny limbs, a stark image of evolution featuring brains dominating physical form. The description precedes reflections on science and humanity's trajectory.
Meaning of de Luxe in French publishing terms
The phrase de Luxe means of extra fine quality or elegance with de translating as of and luxe as luxury or quality. Used for an exceptionally good binding and edition to denote higher standards in a book or publication.
Temporary Plumbing for Gas Leaks Use Soap to Span Leaks
When a gas leak is noticed and a plumber is unavailable, apply common yellow soap to the suspected leak area to stop the escape until a professional can repair. The method provides a temporary seal by forming bubbles at escaping joints.
Local notes from Fairbury and Shea area
Mr and Mrs Roy McCune shopped in Fairbury Monday afternoon. Arthur Friday moved to Flossa place for a few weeks. H H Greider hauled black salt from Fairbury to Shea for Equity Monday. Wheat dropped at Shea Monday. Mr and Mrs Joe Johnson helped their son butcher Tuesday. Mr Shipper moved to a farm previously occupied by Mr Church last week. Celestie Riddle visited around Shea Monday. Nate Carpenter plowed oats last week. That looks like spring.
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Roy McCune
Fairbury
Arthur
Flossa Place
H. H. Greider
Shea
Joe Johnson
Mr. Shipper
Mr. Church
Celestie Riddle
Nate Carpenter
Statement confirms 1925 report accuracy by manager
At year end December 31 1925 a financial statement shows totals of 19376 . 86 and 90178 87 with certification that the report is an exact copy. HL Brunk manager signs for verification.
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Tata
Sscssteene
Ieee
Diller Church Evangelist Campaign Nears Closing
Rev W H McCallister reports a strong close to Evangelist Orcutt meetings with four converts and 46 Life Service decisions. A Fairbury Methodist delegation and Miss Leutenegger chorus aid, while Sunday features a basket dinner and Epworth League address followed by a 7 30 pm sermon on What shall I do then with Jesus called the Christ.
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McCallister
Evangelistis
Orcutt
Methodist Church of
Fairbury
Orcutts
Lutenegger
Evangelist Orcutt
Miss Leutenegger
Mr. Orcutt
Epworth League
Rev. Orcutt
Jesus
Radio and Sunday worship clash at Federated Church
The Federated Community Church notes likely final special service at the Methodist church this Sunday. No evening service will be held as sermons and radio broadcasts compete with public worship, urging members to attend church and consider visiting in the afternoon.
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Methodist Church
Christ
God
School Recorder Notes on Students and Reading Lists
The Eighth Grade studies Snow Image by Hawthorne and the seventh grade studies Ichabod Crane. Final book reports for the year were completed today. Donald Colman practiced teaching in Eighth History class. Wendell Fanders and Larie Bristol missed time last week due to illness.
Freshman Home Economics Club Enjoys New Stoves
High School Home Economics girls enjoy cooking with new stoves. Miss Babcock visited relatives in Omaha last weekend. Pupils averaging 90 percent or higher in the last six weeks include Eleanor.
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Miss Babcock
Omaha
Eleanor
St Pauls Ev Lutheran Church Services This Sunday
The church schedules Sunday School at 9 30 A M Worship in German at 10 30 A M Evening service in American at 7 30 P M Catechetical instruction Saturday starting at 9 o clock All are invited to serve the Lord with singing and praise Knowing the Lord is God and we are his people the sheep of his pasture
Filley Class of 1929 and Three 1926 Graduates Named
Filley alumni 1929 Mina Benjamin 1926 Bernice Calkins and Berenice Diller are noted among recent graduates. The brief item lists four former students with graduation years.
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