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Newspaper
The Jansen News
Location
Jansen, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1921
Page
8
Princeton seniors revived the alcohol era tradition with black chevrons on the left cuff indicating six months of prohibition. The old beer suit custom, once tied to Volstead era habits, reappears in a restrained form this spring amid quiet celebrations around the college town.
In a lecture to an English gathering Prof. Beresford Pite discussed using ceramic products to clothe reinforced concrete skeletons. He criticized sacred tradition and urged abandoning past conventions to embrace modern concrete with a durable, beautiful ceramic exterior.
A truncated exchange recalls early labor experiences. Mr. Cum Fox claims a nine year old worked fourteen hours daily, while Mr. Cas elux Chex counters that his father kept the store where the work occurred and suggests different hours.
A tortoise shipped from London Zoological Gardens to England in October hibernated after arrival. It walked briefly in April then became ill with stomach trouble and died. Post mortem showed acute indigestion from a large oat consumed during transport. Scientific American notes.
The 1919 Assies of the American Bible Society report a circulation of 8 752 300 volumes. Representatives of the society claim the work continues year round with a tireless effort to spread scripture nationwide.
Incoherent OCR fragment hints at a New York evening scene with mentions of Alice and Denno. The text is garbled but suggests a reflection on chances and time in the city.
A persuasive note urges readers to start building a home now to gain equity with each payment and improve property value. It argues prices may rise from previous peaks and waiting offers little gain, inviting readers to visit for designs and cost figures.
Transfers reported by J Monroe Davis Son. Fairbury Neb. include Hargis to Crouse lots 1 2 3 block 4 first addition Endicott 3000. Hatke to Jacobs lots 15 16 block 4 Rochelle Place Fairbury 2000. Karges to Barr lot 1 block 9 McDowell's first add Fairbury 7000. Bishop to City of Fairbury block 9 Highland add 950. Nelson to City of Fairbury lots 1 8 block 8 Highland add Fairbury 480. Johnson to Holman lot 6 block 2 Ashby Freeman add Fairbury 5400. Gilmore to Fairbury Country Club set 26 2 2 7400. Edwards to Hall lot 8 E 42 ft 16t 9 block 8 Rives Hangen add Fairbury 2000. Denney et al to Evans lot 15 block 4 King s second add Fairbury 1700. Groenemeyer to Groenemeyer e net nek set 36 4 3 6000. Lawrence to Rowe lot 20 block 8 Jansen 1. Brewer to Sullivan lot 7 block 12 Ashby Freeman add Fairbury 900. Sadis to Githens lots 12 block 9 Thompson 100.
Dr. George W. Crile of Cleveland told the American College of Surgeons in St. Louis that the United States now leads in medicine and surgery as a result of war. He said Europe is exhausted and American resources and spirit ready to advance medical work further.
The Nebraska Bankers Association will hold its annual meeting in August at the Hotel. Headquarters will be in Omaha, with details pending and members urged to attend the event for discussions and policy updates.
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