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Newspaper
The Jansen News
Location
Jansen, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1923
Page
2
Jim and Jennie revisit childhood memories as a scar on a finger recalls a knife incident and a stove burn. They share intimate moments before the county superintendent elect lights lamps and prepares to leave, amid a stormy yard and light political chatter.
In the Woodruff school Jim faces strong opposition over his cooperative dairy plan. Superintendent Jennie Woodruff warns of a formal incompetency complaint from directors, pressuring Jim to resign by January 25 as her visit ends.
Burlington officials ask the Nebraska state railway commission to approve two daily Lincoln to St Louis passenger trains with an all night ride in each direction. If approved, service would start Sunday January 13, replacing pres local Lincoln to Wymore trains.
Jennie Woodruff refuses to marry Jim Irwin due to his finances and prospects. Jim, ridiculed for his ideas on teaching and farming, is an unlikely candidate who becomes a schoolteacher by joke. He campaigns, faces opposition from prominent women, and earns support from his pupils as Jennie views him.
A reflective meditation on storms and sorrows as agents of cleansing. The quotation frames sorrow as a force that draws heaven closer and purifies through hardship, channeling Beecher’s voice into a concise, era-appropriate sentiment.
Hawaii forestry officials report sowing seeds to reforest a site using seed material supplied by an airman. The project aims to restore a degraded area and promote native tree growth under state preservation programs.
Washington battles over a soldiers’ bonus bill as President Coolidge opposes it. With veto key, lawmakers push a measure patterned on Harding’s plan amid turmoil and division. The House is seen sending the bill to the Senate with a strong majority despite opposition.
Germany grants Chancellor Marx broad powers and suspends parliament until January as the budget must be balanced to pay reparations and prevent collapse. Balancing the budget requires heavy taxation and ruthless payroll cuts.
Governor Warren T. McCray rejects pressure from the state Republican organization to resign after his indictment on embezzlement and forgery charges.
In Coolidge's view any assistance to Germany by the United States should be provided on a business basis rather than as charity, and formally declared as such.
W J Temple of 292 W Central Ave Delaware Ohio says five bottles of Peruna cured his catarrh of stomach and bowels caused by exposure. He reports regained energy and daily work ability. Temple’s testimony highlights Peruna as a longstanding remedy sold everywhere in tablet or liquid form.
Prices for wild animals soar as German menageries struggle with demand. The Hagenbeck collection at Stellingen near Hamburg continues supplying specimens to zoos in Chicago and St. Louis. Lions fetch about 1250 dollars, elephants 1500 to 2500, giraffes around 5000, hippos up to 5000, with other species command high sums.
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