Local residents travel and visit across Fairbury area
Local notes detail P S Easterday's business in Lincoln, visits by Ss B Pepe from Ottumwa to Dorcas Criley, Carl Benz and family in Fairbury, and other regional movements. Mentions include Frank Tincher's trip to Diller, Mrs E M Hall visiting Fairbury, and multiple Lincoln and Beatrice excursions for work, visits, and social engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. S. Easterday
Lincoln
Ss. B. Pepe
Ottumwa
Iowa
Dorcas Criley
Fairbury
Carl Benz
Adam Benz
Gus Kugel
Helvey Country
Geese
Frank. Tincher
Diller
Tincher & Dickenson
E.M
Madisor
South Dakota
Chas, Franz
D. E. Banewiade
W. H. Cloud
Alexandria
Nebr
H. M- Hallock
LeRoy
Gladys Hughes
Bethany
Frank Hurd
Crete
KadiaK Island Climate Described Amid Arctic Isolation
A historical notes style description of KadiaK Island Alaska outlining its high latitude position its isolation from the mainland and its harsh arctic winter climate. The passage emphasizes unknown details in the far north and suggests a traveler’s perspective on the island’s demarcation and weather patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kadiak
Anadiak Island
Alaska
Syrood
Arctic
Channel’s Length and Boundary Extend Across English Channel
Fragmentary notes describe the English Channel as extending from Land’s End to Dover and from Ushabtty Calai to Ner, totalling about 160 miles. The text mentions water depth and shorelines, with unclear references to specific lines or boundaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
English Channel
Land's End
Dover
Ushabtty Calai
Ner
Twerity
Mlere
Reflection on memorial lines for Boatswain at Newstead
The text recalls Lord Byron’s lines praising Boatswain the Newfoundland dog born May 3 1803 in Newfoundland and who died November 18 1808 at Newstead Abbey noting the poem’s tribute as fitting for the dog’s memory and virtues versus vanity and flattery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Byron
A. Dog
Newfoundland
Newstead Abbey
Philippine Gossip Disputes Over Missed Train
A couple in a Manila setting quarrels over tardiness and rushing to Azcarraga station. He blames her slow dressing for missing the train, she blames his hurrying for delaying them, framing a domestic moment in a Philippine gossip item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Azcarraga Station
Philippines
Care of Children in Hot Weather Risks and Remedies
The article stresses that digestion drives childhood growth and that proper nourishment is essential from birth. It warns that summer increases diarrheas and cholera infantum, urging immediate attention to any stomach or bowel disturbances and cautioning against home medications. It notes that improper diet triggers most illnesses and emphasizes strict care as the child ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Blauvelt
Endiett
Minnie Heiderkin
Fairbury
Loretta Todd
Kansas
L. A
Perry “Reed
Lincoln
AM “Brickell
Tof
Ane
Sammier
Chilkert Jose
Tipo
Vienna’s Crown of Green Belt Around City Planned
Vienna undertakes a project costing about $10,800,900 to surround the city with a forest belt. Existing forests near the city will be preserved and new meadows created to encircle Vienna. The plantations will connect with the Prater, which already forms a green border on the city’s east.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Ladd
Prater
Battleships Wear Out Faster Says Naval Experts
Naval experts warn modern battleships exhaust their active service in about fifteen years, far shorter than ships a century ago which remained in service for roughly a century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mfe
Museum Taste Versus Public Judgment Cited by Atlantic Monthly
The Atlantic monthly discusses the clash between popular taste and expert curators. It argues museums should advance scientific understanding while critics claim broad viewer input matters, noting Darwin's remark on aesthetic decline in specialization and condemning intellectual timidity in modern scholarship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Darwin
Atlantic” ‘Monthly
Laughing in Persia Shows Gender Roles and Borrowing Taboos
A fragment discusses laughter as feminine in Persian culture and links humor to social expectations. It notes borrowing trouble relates to reducing stock carried by others and hints at economic concerns. The text reads like a dictionary fragment on behavior and commerce with uncertain context.
At Home Banquet Quip Echoes Humble Demeanor
A Houston Post item notes a speaker was perfectly at home at the banquet and notably silent, contrasted with a charming line about a young lady and a chivalrous bookseller. The brief reads like a clipped society snippet with witty exchanges and literary references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston Post
None knows the weight of another's burden
A concise aphorism attributed to Herbert notes that no person fully perceives the struggles others bear, reflecting themes of empathy and shared human experience. The line is presented as a standalone reflective thought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert
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Elsie Handford
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Miss Pear
Fred Lindell
Omaha
Alps Lindell
Friedsen
oReedley
Cale
Blanche
Bly
Mornday
Rock Island
Ae Ca
Wall
Friessen
Isaac Wall
Jansen
California
Reedley
Cal
Nellie
Bailey
Colorado Springs
D. J. Sullivan
Denver
James. Hughes
Frank McDonald
Matthew Parlin
Geneva
Holdredge
Will
Burleigh
Belleville
The
State University
A. M. Strunk
St. Joseph
Pawnee City
Beatrice
Herman A. Friessen
Jansen State Bank
Martha Thiessen
P. W.thiessen
John P. Thiessen
Geo. E. Friessen
Murray Geddys
Thos. Babers of
Daykin
County Court House
John Roach
Horton, Kans
L. J. Morian
Minnie Zimmerman
Conrad & Hasse’s
Carrie. Yontz
Cation
John. Wallace
Little Son
Atlantic
Kirksville
Ladies of the Baptist Church
H.esas
Walker Bros
Owens
Ad Street
Methodist Church
Clara Hurd
Elizabeth Harry Whitmore
Lena. Westling
Hurd
American Conservatory. of Music
Chicago
Henry Hansmire
Voller
Arc
Matcalin
Jark
Agipy
Liverpool Mercury
Schaffner Ee Marx
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Eer
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
Clothiers
ST. Joseph & Grand Island
Pullman Standard
Pullman
St. Joseph’ Union Station
Pueblo
Kansas City
St.Joseph
Colorado
Persia
Mhan
Rep. Ford
Alfred. A. Jones
Fairbury, Nebr
East Mary-Etta Hotel
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