Prison Warden Credits CCC Camps For Diminishing Lincoln Prison Population
Lincoln's prison population dropped from 943 to 857 in six months, credited to CCC and federal shelter camps. Warden Dan Kavanaugh says camps provide care, discipline, supervision, and work opportunities, aiding repeat offenders and easing home pressure. He cites CCC programs as essential to keeping young men out of crime. Secretary Swanson toured camps to observe benefits and affirm the approach.
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Lincoln
State Penitentiary
CCC
Dan Kavanaugh
Kavanaugh
Easaanek
Idie
Harry Swanson
Hidden river irrigation plan eyed for western Nebraska
Sidney based Western Nebraska Water Development Association outlines a subterranean flow in Lodge Pole valley spanning Kimball Cheyenne Dawl and Keith counties. Tests by Charles D Green indicate large water quantities from test wells and potential for a 1.5 million dollar federal loan aid with support from Senator Norris State Senator Baring and Dr George Condra.
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Sidney
Nebraska
Nebraska Water
Development Association
Lodge Pole
Kimball
Cheyenne
Duel
Keith
Charles D. Green
Green
Hidden River
Rocky Mountains
George W. Norris
W. B. Baring
Union
George Condra
Nebraska Firm Wins Suit on Gissard Capsule Patent
The Geo. H. Lee Co of Omaha wins a suit in Philadelphia over the insoluble coating of a poultry remedy called gissard capsule. The Pratt concern is restrained from further sale and owes damages and profits to the Geo. H. Lee Co. The decision is final as the U S Supreme Court refused to review.
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Omaha
Geo. H. Lee Co
Philadelphia
Ite
Pratt
U. & Supreme Court
Death by Plane Play Jeering Exchange
A fragmentary dialogue frames a fatal plane incident as a tense exchange. One speaker notes the act as mere time killing while the other condemns it as a deadly outcome. The source centers on a dramatic, unresolved confrontation.
No. Not Dancing We Sit For A Tete A Tete
Mrs Newrocks refuses after a large supper to join a dance and insists on a quiet conversation. The exchange shows social fatigue and preference for rest over further activity.
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Mra
Newrocks
Mr Cod Well Receives Unnamed Gift
A passerby reports receiving an unexpected present addressed to Mr Cod Well. The article notes the mysterious delivery with no accompanying explanation or sender details. Authorities urge discretion while the recipient considers possible motives or accidental misdelivery.
THATS DIFFERENT Man of Business Exchange
A brisk exchange shows the valuing of time as money with a witty twist. A businesslike man offers a moment and the other replies with a playful readiness to accept time as payment. The dialogue hints at social humor in a brisk street interaction.
Two of a Kind Convict Dialogue at Wise Investment Office
A staged exchange reveals a humorous admission scene as two convicts discuss their crimes. The first claims chairing the company as his offense while the second admits breaking into the Wise Investment office.
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The
Wise Investment Company
Boyish Pajamas That Have Style Pattern 1946
Pattern 1946 offers trim boyish pajamas with a shirtmaker yoke and slim lines in silk, cotton, or filamel. Sizes 12, 14, 14, 18, and 20. fabric needs vary by size. Send 15 cents to Sewing Circle Pattern Dept NYC with name address style number and size.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Department
West Seventeenth Street
New York City
Daytime Is Night Time
Little Joan asks her mother about time differences across the world. She recalls her brother noting that when it is day in one place it is night in another and vice versa, a thought that excites her. The brief vignette captures a child’s curious grasp of global time zones.
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Joan
China
Indianapolis News
Where's old Bill been lately Stray Bita fragment
The quoted dialect notes a man asking about Bill's absence and remarks on a sentence for stealing a car. It implies crime talk and a three year penalty but lacks full context or names beyond Bill. It reads as a stray bit from Stray Bita.
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Bill
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