Harbine Social Notes And Farm Movements
Local residents hosted visitors from Omaha Fairbury Lincoln and Nelson with many travel updates. Families like Parker Cook Ommen and Sandman discussed moves to Jansen and agricultural property trades while school activity resumed with Bertha Arnold teaching and Mrs Kinneman as principal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Parker
Bert
Omaha
Beulah
Wilme Cook
Fairbury
Celia Parker
Ralph Sandman
Frank Wade
Alliene
Albert Grosshoech
Jansen
Wade
Groeshoech
Dakota
Harbine
Bertha Arnold
Kinneman
Geo. Arnold, Jr
Henry Arnold
John Gerth
Plymouth
Addie Sandman
Walter Sandman
Lincoln
How the Bees Keep Warm
A historical note explains bees maintain warmth in winter by forming a compact shell of bees with heads inward. Inside the shell bees move to generate heat by wing fanning and vigorous body motion. In a test a bee rapidly fanning for seven and a half minutes raised a nearby thermometer by half a degree Fahrenheit.
Drafted men to be trained before call
The National Security League proposes a nationwide prep program for soon to be drafted men under Provost Marshal General Crowder. Retired officers and local clergy and physicians would teach basic military duties, health and discipline to reduce untrained arrivals and foster self reliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crowder
National Security League
League
Charles F. Stokes
U. S.N
Security League
Cor
Charles E. Lydecker
Stokes
Tocal
J. Franklin Bell
Camp Upton
New York City
Rouge
Snelr
Ata Nortes
Roosevelt Luncheon Tales From a Hippo to a Sportsman
In a New York office luncheon Colonel Roosevelt hosted young magazine writers. They shared adventures and stories, including a sportsman who boasted of a long bow. Roosevelt fixed his eye and prepared to respond as the yarn continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ney Boy
Rockies
Roosevelt
New York
Nature fixes no age limit for athletes
A Popular Science Monthly piece argues the idea that life divides into three 25 year periods is unsupported. It says adults over 35 can maintain vitality with sustained training and activity, challenging the notion that aging alone dictates peak athletic effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tadicion
Popular Science Monthly
Longevity Depends on Life Conditions Not Natural Law
The article argues that cell longevity hinges on nourishment and resisting microscopic disease, not a fixed three score years. It asserts that under favorable conditions cells can live indefinitely, and that an athlete under optimal hygienic conditions and temperate living could remain at the peak longer.
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. W. Kemble
MR. Kemble
The
Eral Crowder
Cer
South Side Square
NEBR
Matiional Security League
N.Y. Cc
Colorado
Estes Park
Wyoming
Douglas
W. J. Filley
Diller, Nebr
L. W. Wakeley
Farnam St
Omaha, Neb
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