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An entry from United States Post indicates a second class designation for an entity in Nebraska. The fragment references a filing or filing type but lacks full details.
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Newspaper
The Jansen News
Location
Jansen, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1924
Page
4
An entry from United States Post indicates a second class designation for an entity in Nebraska. The fragment references a filing or filing type but lacks full details.
The text notes the approaching shortest day and the soon perceptible lengthening of days. It compares two speeds of transatlantic travel: Columbus taking seventy days by a 100 ton ship with fifty-two crew, and Dr Hugo Ickner reaching America in eighty hours by a 90 ton airship with eighty-three crew.
Bright Sunday sunshine reached 50 degrees as pleasant weather drew many to outings. A railroad crossing signaling device is installed but awaiting battery wiring from cellars on both sides. the foreman overseeing the crew was summoned before completing connections.
Rural routes will not be served on Christmas Day with post office hours extended Wednesday evening to 9 PM for mail pickups. Sunday hours 9 to 10 AM, then post office closes. Jansen Public Library announces collection policy and loan rules managed by the Jansen Woman's Club with two book limit and 15 day loans.
A Nebraska column reports two severe snow blizzards on December 3 and 6 7 dropping 18 to 24 inches. Mail delivery was delayed until December 13. Local residents like A B Flaming and family worked harvest, while others traveled for news and errands. A public square in Fairbury plans decorated Christmas trees with colored bulbs anchored by flag holes.
Acting Postmaster General John H. Bartlett urges avoiding small envelopes for Christmas cards to ease sorting and distribution. He asks citizens to shop early and mail early to ensure a genuine old fashioned Christmas celebration.
The lower house voted December 5 to approve the North Platte Nebraska Wyoming reclamation project and authorize an $800,000 appropriation to finance the work.
A USDA survey shows 70 percent of U S cooperative cheese factories located in Wisconsin. It also finds 60 percent of farmers in these enterprises reside in Wisconsin and 70 percent of cheese marketing business in 1923 was handled by Wisconsin cooperatives.
Miss Emma Papenhagen of Hastings renews a Thesdansen News subscription and sends season’s greetings to the editor’s family from her father and sister. The note expresses continued friendly ties with the Popenhagens dating to their time in the Jansen vicinity.
Headaches coated tongue sour stomach and loss of appetite signal poisoning. The ad claims Hollister's Rocky Mountain Team removes the cause by cleansing the liver kidneys and bowels. Jansen Drug Co promotes its use as a wonderful remedy with many who have tried it.
First published December 4 1924 last published December 18 1924 in Nebraska Jefferson County. John R Harms petitions to prove the will of John L Harms deceased filed December 1 1924 to be probated and administered by Elizabeth Harms as executrix. January 5 1925 at 9 oclock A M set for hearing in County Court with notice by publication in Jansen News for three weeks.
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