Local Notices and Items From Omaha Area
Births, visits, and local happenings include a 10 pound boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hudson on October 28. Neal Diller of Omaha visited his home folks over the weekend. Freeman's in Fairbury advertises furniture sales. Funeral of Fred Schmelle postponed to Monday afternoon due to bad weather. William C. Brooks of Blair arrested for reckless flying over Omaha, first such case recorded. Mrs. Henrietta Powell visited Endicott with daughter Mrs. Joe Adams. Miss Pansy Lagourgee returned to Kansas City from Odell. C. V. Pickup piloted a non stop Cheyenne to Omaha flight, 453 miles in 217 minutes. About 3,357,624 Army veterans may be entitled to Victory Medals, only 379,214 have applied.
RAT-SNAP Exterminator Ad Promises Quick Rat Removal
Mrs Phillips wires Youell's Exterminator Co Westfield NJ rush $3 for RAT-SNAP. A reader reports RAT-SNAP arrived and rid their house of rats quickly after moving from Pennsylvania. Three sizes 35c 65c and 1.25. Sold and guaranteed by H K Shutt and Waggoner Bros.
Editor’s Dilemma on Printing All He Hears
The Inter Mountain Press and Printer notes editors hear many rumors and private chatter. It asks why a newspaper can never print everything as common sense and decency restrain what sees the light.
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Inter- Mountain Press
Omana’s Fur Vi Reads Among The Folks 43
Fragmentary text notes a feature on Omana’s fur and local arts scene labeled among the Folks 43. The readable portion mentions art, craft, and community interest elements with no clear dates or names.
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Uar
New Furniture and Rugs Refrigerated Bargains at Freeman's
Miss Nellie Slybott a Diller teacher visits Beatrice this week while Miss Ruth Rutherford returns to Humboldt after a visit with Mrs Luther Marstel lar A D Acker optometrist in Fairbury urges eye care Father Beall of Guine Rock visits his parents Prof and Mrs T P Beall Election day supper at Dr Powell's building raises 600 dollars with Christian church ladies hosting the event
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Nellie Slybott
Diller
Beatrice
Ruth Rutherford
Luther Marstellar
Humboldt
Father Beall
Guine Rock
Prof
Mrs
T. P. Beall
Ladies of the Christian Church
Dr. Powell
Mrs Diller Returns From Oklahoma City Visit
Mrs. H Z Diller traveled to Oklahoma City to meet her grandson and visit her daughter Mrs C P Bradley and elsewhere with her mother in Kansas City before returning home last night.
Farmer Praises RAT SNAP For Rat Control
Mr P LaDuke, a farmer, states that RAT SNAP killed so many rats last year that he has kept using it. He notes feed bins lined with zinc did not prevent infestation and credits the product with effectiveness as his collie dog ignores it. Waggoner Bros advertise three package sizes.
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H. K. Shutt
Waggoner Bros
State v Bevard sells worthless stock case continued
The case of the state against Elmer Bevard of Lincoln for selling $4,000 worth of worthless Atlas Refining stock to S. J. Senior of Wymore was called in Judge Craig's court and continued for sixty days. Senior of Wymore is the complaining witness.
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Elmer Bevard
Lincoln
Atlas Refining Company
S. J. Senior
Wymore
Craig
S.J. Senior
Beatrice Express
Hog to corn value shift eyed by Agriculture
The Department of Agriculture notes the hog to corn ratio is unusually narrow. It states that over the next 12 months hogs may rise in value faster than corn or corn may fall more than hogs, affecting live hog pricing in relation to corn.
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Department of Agriculture
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertisement
An 19th or early 20th century advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine for acute and chronic catarrh. It claims internal action on mucous surfaces and notes testimonials and a free offer, with J Cheney and Co of Toledo Ohio as the makers.
D. of H. Lodges Schedule Intercity Visit
The D. of H. lodge has accepted an invitation to visit the Steele City lodge next Monday night, marking a planned intercity gathering between the two groups.
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D. of H
Steele City Lodge
Free inner tube with each standard size casing
Limited offer from Fanders and Robertson. A free inner tube available with every standard size casing for a short time while stock lasts. A word to the wise is sufficient.
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Fanders & Robertson
Diller School Elects Vacation During Furnace Repair
The Diller schools plan a break as the furnace is repaired. Several teachers will attend the state teachers meeting in Omaha or visit relatives elsewhere.
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Diller
Omaha
The Youth's Companion Subscription Offer Promoted
A promotional notice extols The Youths Companion for its wide readership and character building. It advertises a 1921 subscription package including 62 issues, remaining 1920 issues, a 1921 home calendar, and McCalls Magazine for 1921, all for $3.50 with Boston address and new subscriptions accepted.
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America
The
Youth's Companion
the Companion
McCall's Magazine
Youth’s Companion
Commonwealth Ave
St. Paul St
Boston
Mass
Markle Theatre Program Promises Classic Screen Treasures
Feature programs include Robert Warwick in Told in the Hills and The G ay Old Dog with Mrs Sidney Drew. Harold Lloyd in From Hand to Mouth in Roach two reel comedy. Includes Riders of Dawn and Night Riders. Charles Ray stars in 45 Minutes From Broadway. Prices 10 and 25 cents. nightly dance by Stewart's orchestra.
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Paramount
Robert Warwick
Pathe
Sidney Drew
Harold Lloyd
Hal E. Roach
Benjamin B. Hamilton
Great Northwest
Charles Ray
Broadway
Rubes and Wise Guys
Price
Stewart
Local papers need reader tips on hometown happenings
Editors urge readers to share local news and visits to ensure four pages of home print. Writers emphasize effort to gather local happenings and invite communities to inform the editor about visiting friends and family events.
Hogs Die of Cholera Prompt Farm Vet Warns Rodent Link
Jas Watson recalls a cholera outbreak that killed 20 hogs at his farm after discovering a rat, leading to a vet diagnosis of rodent-borne germs. He now uses RAT-SNAP, available in three sizes 35c 65c and $1.25, sold and guaranteed by H K Shutt and Wag goner Bros.
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H. K. Shutt
Waggoner
From Old Days to Present: A Funny Look at Habits
A humorous contrast lists old time luxuries and modern fads with items like two cent railroad fare and two bit shaves versus $18 shoes and wireless. The piece notes changing fashions, goods, and social customs, mentioning Bill Byron and various period touches for comic effect.
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Bill Byron
Backa
Local Classifieds Briefly Note Animal, Optometry and Sales
Thoroughbred S. C. White leg horns for sale pellets 75c and roosters 31.00. Dick Fanders advertises. When your Eyes need Glasses remember A. D. Ackerman Fairbury Nebraska employes only specialists in Optometry. Three choice Duroc male hogs for sale prices right U. S. Ellison.
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S. C. White
Roosters
Dick Fanders
A. D. Ackerman
Fairbury
Nebr
U. S. Ellison
Pocket knife found at Valley school house
A pocket knife was found at Valley school house morning after a carnival. The owner must prove property and pay Miss Mary Richardson 25 cents for this notice to claim the knife.
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Valley School House
Mary Richardson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Diller State Bank
Ralph Hudson
Neal Diller
Freeman’s
Fred Schmelle
William C. Brooks
Blair
Henrietta Powell
Endicott
No.17
Joe Adams
Pansy Lagourgée
Ruth Bowers
Odell
Kansas City
Air Mail
Cheyenne
Chicago
Missouri
A. D. Acker
Fifth Street
Calkins Bros
Beatrice, Nebr
American Red Cross
Jas. Watson
C. R. Steffen
Imes
C. E. Leach
F. & M. Bank
G. H. Newton
Fairbury, Nebr
Paul S. Beckwith
Chester
E. E. Weigel
Harlan Hadley
Gus Dressen
Harness and Shoe Shop
Herkimer Supply Company
H. M. Holle
Mgr
Nebraska
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