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The Fairbury News

Location

Fairbury, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1908

Page

7

School Sports and District Attendance Reports 1908

A school column describes a December 4 fundraising event at district No. 3 netting seventeen dollars for classroom interior decor. It also lists athletic entry rules and events, and provides district by district attendance and tardiness tallies for November 1908 across multiple districts with teacher names and enrolled student counts.

Grace Nel Sor Ethel Irma Steinmetz Emma Allen Gail ‘Chancellor Hazel Hayward Riggle Nita Burger Raymond Showalter Gerald Glenn Dickens Lillie Arend Herbert Malone Leona Leighty Noan Nispel Nee Omen Margaret Ellermeier Jona Carney Ida Grummert Anna Nispel Herman Edwin Reinwald Homer Yeakle Peither Katie Carter Viola Minehan Emma Edith Wilma Ruhnke Irene H. Biauvelt George Lange Merle Hughes Della Brown Minnie Edgington Roy Edgington Sarah Friedrich Ruth—E. Thomas Margaret Brown Edith, Percy Earl Lola Rohrbaugh Maude Annie Nelson John Molbey Walter Gerard Reba Yealke Ella ‘Sandman George Carl Arthur Germer Fredrick Darnauér Heiliger Ella Hoppier Minnie Schroeder Minnie Moeller J. Fred Harvey Emelia Elmer Ella Nispel Clara Yost Emma Drewes Ward Floyd Neff Mae_Tree John Junker Iona Egbert Emma Riggle Cat Treeger Cisra Broadston Leone and Oren Wilson Elma Hartzell Esther Bugbee Elton Bugbee Fern Mildred Kiskall Ethel Weddle Elizabeth Sandman Edward and Annie Gabel Ade Meyer Frances . Stuermer Marya Wegele Marie ‘Shipman Marie Achtemeir Johnny Braasch Pearl Gilmore Chester Ammerman Florence Brown Fred Bockholdt Lillie’ Bartels Lyda.Clarke Harvey Gerhardt Joy Harvey Nellie Humberger Elmer Huliger Johnnie Jarchow Irma Killer Olga Koenig Hulda Knoche Almer’ Lammel Gessa Mann Nash Harry Orth Dora Rupple Clarence Allen Sperling Alvina Louie Selk Arthur Unger Walter Wiegand Arthur Bruenger Selke Carl Gaffney Frieda Knocke Ida Merklinger Charlies Barbee Harlin Linley Olive Clark May Metcalf Laura Matuska Bessie Knoche Ida Bockholt Effie Knoche

The Lincoln Journal Focuses on State Affairs and Education

The Lincoln Journal prints extensive coverage of state meetings including the high attendance at teachers gatherings and upcoming agricultural and legislative events. It highlights the paper’s emphasis on state affairs, bills on liquor regulation and bank deposits, and its role as a state paper with strong legislative reporting.

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Bargain Week Offer For Lincoln State Journal Subscriptions

During December 21 to 28 the Lincoln State Journal offers one year subscriptions with no Sunday issues at 3 dollars or with Sunday at 4 dollars, payable in advance and starting January 1, 1909. The paper promises thorough legislative news from Lincoln and asserts independence from party bosses, with factual, impartial reporting.

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Belgium’s roadside orchards yield modest per-tree income

The piece notes Belgian roadside apple and pear trees along cider and perry belts. It cites 1008 roadside trees bringing in about 4130,000 annually, roughly four pence per tree, plus small contributions to a sinking fund.

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Kipling Quotation On Virtue And Duty

A quoted Rudyard Kipling line extols virtue and loyalty in a community and country, contrasting legal obedience with moral conduct. The fragment hints at a woman’s advertisement praising a virtuous man and a dependable nation.

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A Thorough Job in a Fractured Line

A terse verse fragment hints at domestic strain during spring cleaning as a speaker laments being cleaned out by his wife. The brief item foregrounds a marital tension scene with implied conflict and humor.

Singing Cure in Fight Against Tuberculosis

A hospital note comments that singing could aid in fighting pulmonary tuberculosis, highlighting hygienic measures as a major therapeutic element in current medical practice. The quotation frames singing as a potentially useful hygienic practice within tuberculosis care.

Could Do Them Better

A remark on the common belief that many think they can do three jobs better than others. The examples cited are running a newspaper running a street railroad and teaching school.

To Our Dear Friend the Merchant Open Ad Columns

The message invites advertisers to use open columns to reach bargain hunters. It mentions selling goods and asking customers what they want, urging clear terms and prompt responses to inquiries.

the Merchant

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