Wordy Musings and Curious Phrases From Old Notes
A jumble of quoted phrases and odd observations references raincoats a dance cholera Europe and the United States. Mentions Panama bananas the Panama canal and a Supreme Court of Science with scattered wordplay and garbled terms.
Exaggerated ego doubt stirs talk of sanity and fares
A scattered upturn of opinions suggests doubt about insanity claims and relief for some. The United States Fish Commission says dogfish is edible and may become a food source like halibut. A Japanese minister pursuing sixteen dreadnoughts fears airship drops.
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United States Fish Commission
Women and Aviation in a Turbulent Skies
A New York Sun correspondent notes a rare woman who stutters while elsewhere women endure busy schedules and impatience. The piece satirically comments on wealth, readiness, and danger as an unnamed man in New York is buried under granulated sugar but survives, illustrating odd dangers and social observations.
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New York Sun
New York
St. Louis Man Stands Up as Interest Rises in Marriage Pact
A St. Louis man appears at the center of a noted social matter involving three others and a wealthy circle. Reports hint at a union among affluent individuals forming a strategic arrangement around marriage plans.
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St. Louis
Surprise Honey Hoard Found Inside Store Siding
Local resident B. G. Chapman discovered 225 pounds of honey stored in the wall of his store after bees entered a knot hole and the siding was partially removed. The honey appears from a swarm’s late simmering work, a fine white cone variety. Other items note plant moves, new clubs, a soldier’s monument unveiling, and upcoming civil service exams in Lincoln and nearby cities.
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B. G. Chapman
Nebraska Teachers' meeting speaker eyed by Clark
SSF Champ Clark a likely speaker at the Nebraska Teachers' association annual meeting November 24 26. Governor Shallenberger received 4952 54 for the soldiers home Grand Island and 2100 for Milford as quarterly government payments per member. Walter A Philpott of Tecumseh sues Nebraska for 5000 for injuries at Lincoln asylum feeding a corn cutter. Seventy six counties report totals for offices with Burkett Hitchcock Aldrich Dahlman leading. governor race tally favors Aldrich by about 15 255 and Hitchcock by about 52001 within unofficial county results.
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Tecumseh
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Lincoln Asylum
Wells Completed In Beatrice Neb City
People of Wymore celebrate completion of six city wells delivering an estimated 1,140,000 gallons daily. The output more than doubles the town’s future water needs, ensuring ample supply for years to come.
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Wymore
Teachers to Attend State Association Meeting
Plattsmouth board of education approved letting teachers attend the full State Teachers association session in Lincoln without loss of salary. The action follows a recent board meeting and applies to any teachers who wish to participate.
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Plattsmouth
Board of Education
State Teachers’ Association
Lincoln
Plattsmouth Observes Fire Day With Drills and Programs
Fire Day in Plattsmouth Nebraska featured activities in city school buildings with observances and programs. Fire drills were included as part of the day’s general program and exercises.
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Plattsmouth
Neb
Corn In Good Shape In Nehawka Nebraska
Farmers in Nehawka Nebraska report a busy week husking corn with yields equal to last year. Grain is well ripened and sound thanks to the late Tate fall conditions.
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Nehawka
Neb
Typhoid Fever Claims Four in Kearney City
Typhoid outbreaks have plagued Kearney for two weeks with four deaths and several residents critically ill after an outbreak that began Monday.
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Kearney
Federal building work begins at Plattsmouth
Reports show several local developments including a reorganized Jefferson County Athletic Association and notable votes. Franklin county courthouse bond failed by about 1000, Tecumseh rejected water and sewer bonds, and Sterling taps rail interest. Carpenter Charles Robinson shot hand while squirrel hunting near Tecumseh.
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Plattsmouth
Jefferson County Athletic Association
Franklin County
Court House
Tecumseh
Harry Dollarhide
Sterling
Talmake
Albert Voelkmer
Charles Robinson
Con
Charles Kelley
Fairbury
Lincoln
Hitchcock Leads In Nebraska Returns With Tight Senate Race
The report shows Aldrich 122,563 and Dahlman 107,418 across ninety one counties including Lancaster and Douglas, a 15,148 lead for Aldrich, while Hitchcock leads in eighty seven counties with 122,355 to Burkett 100,761, a 21,594 edge for Hitchcock. Gilbert M. Hitchcock named for U S Senator Congressional delegation includes three Republicans and three Democrats.
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Douglas
Aldrich
Dahlman
Gt Hitchcock
Burkett
Hitchcock
Irish Orator Provokes House with Parthian Dart
A western representative of Celtic origin stirred the House by harsh accusations against the opposition. Amid calls of order he persisted, was warned, and finally sat down after retracting his intended misstatement. The Irish orator's quip electrified the chamber.
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Iful
Vigor County
Lappincott
What’s In a Name in the weary harbor of words
A snappy Tidings quip recalls a crabby diner and a sharp waiter exchange about expectations. The dialogue blends playful wordplay with a social jab on familiar institutions and places.
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Mr. Grouch
Manchester
More Than Ever Capacity for Mental Labor Since Leaving Off Coffee
A reader reports clearer thinking and steadier focus after cutting coffee, with sustained energy and fewer jitters. They note improved concentration for work tasks, study sessions, and daily decision making.
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