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Newspaper
The Jansen News
Location
Jansen, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1920
Page
1
Several teachers resign or plan to leave before the new school year at Jansen school. Principal Miss Sara Coleman resigns to join Julian Consolidated School as a teacher, while other staff faces uncertainty and long-term health issues affecting coverage.
California Raisin Company raisins nearly 150 carloads sold at public auction in New York's Mobile Exchange. October delivery raisins went for 22 to 24 cents a pound amid FTC price fairness contention. Company expects to publish remaining crop price soon. Also notes strong wheat yields in Garden City Alaska with 28 bushels per acre. Car shortages hinder grain shipments citywide.
Henry Abrams informs Mr. Fast of a move to Cutler California and his election as assistant cashier at the First National Bank of Cutler. The letter describes Cutler’s climate crops and regional scenery including Sierra Nevada near Beckley, Kings River and nearby parks and towns, with social notes about local residents and ongoing community events.
The Milton Coffman family long residents near Jan som left for Springfield Oregon in October last year and plan to return to Nebraska this week. Mr. Coffman has been in Fairbury and expects the family to arrive soon at their former farm two miles west of Jansen or possibly in Fairbury.
Dense smoke alerted early Tuesday morning as patrons moved to work. Bartel brothers were summoned and found fire burning from a cigars box soaked with sawdust in a cuspidor, having eaten through the floor. A brisk wind threatened nearby frame buildings if unchecked.
A heavy shower with thunder visited this section Friday night, nearly guaranteeing a strong corn crop. In Jansen the crop shows no moisture stress and prospects for abundant corn and a good small grain harvest are high. Rain benefits alfalfa and pasture, and fall plowing should not be delayed due to dry soil.
John Quick, returning from Fairbury on the Jersey, failed to alight at the stop and fell when the train started again. He struck the depot platform, suffered a severe head bruise, and went unconscious briefly before regaining consciousness with a blackened eye. Dr. Murray attended the scene.
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