Various For Sale Items in Fairbury and Nearby Areas
Classified style notes list milk cows and calves for sale by Theo Henrichs and H A Packer, a 1929 Chevrolet coupe for $275, and sweet potatoes by bushel or pound. Also offered are Polish China shoats, steel calves, quality monuments in Fairbury Nebraska, and livestock from Wm Schmidt in Washington Kansas. Local items mention shoe shop rebuilt footwear and a public interest note about Adam Breede African trophy collection mounted for the University of Nebraska.
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Adam Breede
University of Nebraska
James L. Clark
New York City
Univerity
Hastings. Tribune
Africa
Morrill Hall
Elephant Hall
Nebraska Duck Hunting Season Set for October 20 to November 19
Nebraska officials announce a season from October 20 to November 19 including ducks geese brants and coot. Earlier proposals cited President Hoover shortening seasons to one month and naming October as open season. sportsmen urged later dates due to better hunting later in October and early November.
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Nebraska
Hoover
Schutte Adjudged Insane in Steele City Case
W F Schutte 57 of Steele City was brought before the insanity board at the Court House Tuesday morning for examination. He was judged insane and jailed until a bed opens at the Hastings State Hospital for the insane. Friends testified they could not understand the sudden illness.
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Steele City
Court House
State Hospital For
Hastings
Schutte
Fairbury Journal
Washington Portrait Poster Distribution by Norton
Congressman J N Norton announced all district schools will soon receive a George Washington color poster. The 22 by 28 inch reproduction of the Gilbert Stuart Athenaeum painting aims to spark student interest in the bicentennial celebration from February 22, 1932, to Thanksgiving.
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George Washington
Norton
United States
Washington
D. C
Father
Local visitors return home from McDonald Kansas
Mr and Mrs Jasper Long and their son Clarence of McDonald Kansas returned home Wednesday after visiting here with relatives and friends. Harry Ahrends of the Steve Man farm, now owned by Scede Wiemers, has received 60 head of white faced calves to fatten in his feed yards.
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Jasper Long
Clarence
McDonald, Kan
Harry Ahrends
Steve Man
Scede
Cub Creek Farmers Union Sets Corn Shucking Price
The Cub Creek Farmers Union fixes corn shucking at 24 cents a bushel. Last year 56 cents was paid, but corn was worth more than twice as much then.
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Cub Creek
Stocking Blue River System to Continue by Fisheries
In 1930 the Blue River System was surveyed by the U S Bureau of Fisheries at Sloan's request. The report entered the Congressional Record and shows that many communities asked for stock fish. Sloan is advised applications will be filled liberally within two weeks and a second consignment will follow in Fall 1932.
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Sloan
Blue River
Fourth Congressional District
United States Bureau of Fisheries
Congressional Record
Worry and Health: Mayo Doctor Speaks on Fear
An old concern links worry to illness and death with Mayo Clinic surgeon Dr. Mayo noting doctors die from heart disease due to suppressing emotions. The piece warns most fears are unfounded and suggests avoiding actions that cause later worry for a longer, calmer life.
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Mayo
Rochester
Minn
Sabot
Wasted Effort Apple Peel Question Exchange
A domestic scene shows a father asking his son why the apple was eaten with the peel. Jimmy explains he peeled none and simply ate the whole apple, as directed. The exchange underscores a simple parental admonition about preparation.
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Jimmy
Bankers tout corn-no credit slogan in Saluda county
In Saluda South Carolina bankers promoted the corn no credit slogan last year through a county paper display before corn planting. The effort reportedly increased corn production in the county this year and home gardens also showed strong results as a community project led by local bankers.
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Saluda
South Carolina
Home Gardens
Dies at 77 Sammond Seaman Old Settler of Scott County
Joseph Lawrence Seaman 77 died at his Davenport home on September 22. Born September 2, 1854 in Sheridan township, he farmed the Seaman homestead for Civil War veterans and lived a long life valued for charity. Surviving wife Christine Thompson and son Arthur H. Seaman of Seattle, daughters Mrs Drechsler of Davenport and Mrs Vogt of Seattle, a brother Bruce R. Seaman, and eight grandchildren. Funeral arrangements set with Hill & Fredericks. burial at home.
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Joseph Lawrence Seaman
Iowa Street
Seaman
Scott County
Sheridan Township
Davenport
Minnie Lamp
Christine Thompson
Diller, Nebr
Arthur H. Seaman
Seattle
Wash
Victor, Vogt
Bruce R. Seaman
Hill & Fredericks Mortuary
Hill & Fredericks Chapel
Democrat
Policing Duties Range in Seattle Revealed by Report
Seattle police handle diverse requests from settling family arguments to starting furnaces. The bureau notes extra special service as routine, including helping redeem a stray chicken, aiding a wife in a domestic matter, buttoning a dress, heating an elderly homeowner's furnace, and guiding honeymooners through the city.
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Seattle
Wash
Politician Quip Attributed to Enfranc on Strategy
Fragmentary quote credits Enfranc with a wry remark about political tactics. The line suggests persistence after initial misdirection and echoes 1981 Bell syndicate style via WNU Service.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Diller State Bank
Theo. Henrichs
AL Sf
H. A.packer
Chevrolet
M. Callander
F. A. Moon & Son
Fairbury, Nebr
Poland
China
H. H. Greider
Miles
Amiles
Fairbury
Bonham
Wm. Schmidt
Washington, Kans
Hanover
iMr
Mrs
Cal Waggoner
Omaha
Coolidge
George Novotny
Diller Opera House
Diller ‘Commercial Club
Bernice Coal
Bernice
Mr. Seaman
Sammond
At-Tabie
Élean
Willie
Fannie
Bell'syndicate
WNU
St. Joseph
Kansas City
Excelsior Springs
Diller
Walter’ Carpenter
Fairury
Grand Island Live Stock Commission Co., Cranmisanp
Wesw Rew
Owen Ee Ee
John
Jack) Torpey
Harry & Blain
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