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Newspaper
The Jansen News
Location
Jansen, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1920
Page
5
The Harvest Picnic at Plymouth was disrupted by wet weather. H. T. Fast was named as a local delegate to the State Convention of the American Legion set for Hastings from August 26 to 28.
Firestone Plant No 2 operates with a 16 000 tire daily capacity and is devoted solely to producing the 34 inch size tires.
Bunch of keys on a key ring missing from Plymouth Nebraska. John Gerth asks finder to notify U. F. Heiliger.
The piece notes Jerusalem’s Jaffa Gate as the city’s widest entry in history, crowded with animals and carriages, yet warns that the real gate is a narrow side passage. It references William II of Prussia and a symbolic pageant tied to Constantinople.
A historical note recalls the tilefish surge of 1879 off Nantucket when Captain Kirby found a new species in 5,000 pounds of catch. By 1882 the fish had vanished, with 1,000,000,000 reported dead over 5,000 square miles. In 1915 a government boat found renewed, widespread tilefish near Nantucket and New Jersey, and since then catches have continued.
A remark on how the English word intrigue has come to mean something new in French usage. The author notes the shift from an old sense to a modern connotation and questions the evolving import of the term.
A Sheri dan bachelors club event for married friends drew a stylish crowd in a well hosted hall. Guests enjoyed timely supper and courteous service as parties mingled. A single mishap occurred when Dr Newell tore his pants bowing, yet the evening remained smooth and pleasant. The piece invites lovers of horse racing to attend the Nebraska Pros race in Lincoln in September.
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