Real estate transfers reported for Fairbury week ending June 16 1924
Real estate transfers reported by J. Monroe Davis & Son list multiple Fairbury Nebraska deeds. Transactions include Charles C. Smith to Ora Carter in Champlin addition for $275 and William A. Imel to Hattie A. Marthis for $6550. Several other transfers involve Emma Church Ev ery E. Church Henry Hansjurgen and Muriel Busboom with prices ranging from $1 to $5000 total $21330.
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J. Monroe Davis & Son
Fairbury
Nebraska
Charles C. Smith & Wf
Ora Carter
Champlin’s
William A. Imel
Hattie A. Marthis
North
Gibsons
Experiments Show How Octopus Secures Prey In Tank
The study describes octopus behavior in a tank with a dummy human and crab bait. The creature drags prey under water, crushes it with jaws, and uses rock contact to attach via suckers. Sightings near Naples Bay suggest missing fishermen may fall prey to concealed octopuses.
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Octopi
Bay of Naple
Keeping the Soul Young Amid Life’s Wearisome Years
Byron quotes evoke time marking the soul yet questions linger if the spirit can stay young despite aging. The piece muses on worry, responsibility, and fatigue eroding vigor while seeking a method to preserve a vibrant, unburdened inner life through the years.
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Byron
America leads in saving fish and modern canning
The article highlights U S leadership in salmon packing and sanitation in Alaskan canneries. It notes Congress aims to protect Alaska salmon, Secretary Hoover backs bills, and Timson of the Alaska Packers Association stresses cleanliness, worker welfare, and modern methods to ensure safe, high quality product for consumers. It also describes seasonal fishing, factory standards, and the need for federal conservation.
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United States
Northwestern Territory
Puget Sound
Columbia River
Congress
Alaskan
Herbert Hoover
Department of
Alaska
William Timson
Alaska Packers’ Association
Timson
Pacific Coast
Coulter pine seeds mimic aerial warfare in seed dispersal
The article compares Coulter's pine seed dispersal to a malfunctioning bomb release. The giant fir carries seeds in cones that detach when the cone is struck, dropping viable seeds to the ground. This natural mechanism oddly mirrors military air delivery despite yielding a useful tree.
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California
Ocean Temperature Variations by Depth and Latitude
The surface water varies with latitude from about 80 degrees at the equator to colder polar waters. At 700 feet, tropical seas are still very cold due to polar-sourced water sinking below. Deepest levels near freezing point, yet perpetual motion and warm equatorial water prevent total freezing.
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Equator
Tropics
Curfew History in America Fades Across States
The article explains that no states currently enforce the old curfew. It describes curfew as a historic signal to extinguish fires and lights to prevent fires from open fireplaces. Bouvier's dictionary notes some states have curfew laws but the curfew mainly informs residents of time.
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Union
Bouvier
A Cat Study on Delicate Force and Refined Behavior
The narrator contrasts a cat’s precise, gentle pawing of a daffodil with dogs and horses that use brute strength. The cat’s restrained action highlights refined culture in manners and conduct, a lesson observed through the animal’s playful delicacy.
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Gilbert Hamertea
Passenger Train Schedules on Omaha St Joe Lines
The document lists passenger and freight train movements with lines to Omaha and St. Joseph, noting operational changes effective June 1 and train numbers 38 306 6 13 805 5 and freight eastbound 12. It mentions connections to Denver beyond Omaha and limited service variations.
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Passenge
Omaha
Omaha Line
Pouch Mai
Denver
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Sophia Schaufelberger
Margaret Brown
H. Bush
Nuttings
Henry Hansjurgen & Wf
Fred Hansjurgen Wd
Henry Hansjurgen
Henry F. Hansjurgen
Ned & Et Nwt
Edward C. Bishop
E. Church
Emma J. Church
C. Friesen & Wf
Frank
George J. Busboom
Frank Busboom
Muriel Busboom
Kings
Ernest Shoebotham
Soul Young
America
Jefferson County Abstract Office
AVIS
First National Bank
Fast’s Store
J. JU
Jansen Light & Power Co
A. J. Thiessen
Western Electric
H. D. Bartlett
Nebr
Jansen
A. F. Rempel
Rae
Jansen Lumber Co
Fred Eisner
H. J. Kuester
Pasa
John Deere Binder
Tf. H. T. Brandt
RW. Murray
SU Red
Joe
Cont & P
Gome
St. Joe
Oal
THE
Jansen News Office
B. P. Rattlaff
C. B. Reimer
Jatsen
C. Collins
Hebron
A. W
E. L. Jenkins
Fairport
Johnnié B
Jansen Lumber
Esting
Eeera
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