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Newspaper
The Jansen News
Location
Jansen, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1925
Page
8
Helen discusses investment confusion after buying a $500 electric company bond. Aunt Emmy shares a magazine article with questions for bond salesmen and warns about sucker lists used by unscrupulous brokers, advising bank checks and careful verification.
Transfers filed by J Monroe Davis Son show numerous property deeds in Fairbury Endicott Rochelle and McD area. Notable lots include Fairbury cemetery plots and Endicott annex parcels with prices ranging from 1000 to 24000. Also mentions largest clam shell in the Museum of Natural History New York City as a separate item.
Seventeen students receive financial aid from the State Bankers Association to attend the Georgia State College of Agriculture. In 1923 dues were raised to support education for boys and girls unable to pursue higher learning. A $1,000 trust was placed in the Ex President's Fund to loan to needy students. The fund now totals $7.15. Fifty students denied prior to this year will utilize funds totaling sixty seven.
Popular Mechanics cites fogs in London as costing more lives than battles with December peak and winter gloom worsening diseases. The obituary traces the Wedderburn family line from Walter de Wedderburn to Colonel Scrymgeour Wedderburn and notes estate inheritance in 1761 by the current heir.
A Bronx Zoo report details monthly animal losses across categories with twelve mammals including a bonnet macaque and a white faced sapajou, three reptiles and fifty birds dying in one month. It notes high bird mortality and rising costs from purchases up to 900 for Gelada baboons, but credits keepers with reducing deaths.
Notice urges customers to place orders promptly for chick hatching. Early hatchlings are highlighted as superior, with emphasis on avoiding delays in bookings and securing preferred stock.
Dr. Albert M. Herre of the bureau of science in Manila reports that poisonous fishes exist in the Philippines, especially puffers and porcupine fishes. He notes the poison affects the nerves and muscles, causing violent spasms and death, with local tribes well aware of the danger.
Weeping stove pipes leak tarlike liquid at joints due to insufficient draft. Adjust incline, raise chimney, or add a small sliding cover near the chimney to improve draft and allow smoke to pass out quickly.
Fifty Duroc gilts bred for late March and early April farrow sell at Beatrice on Saturday March 7. Contact F C Crocker Beatrice Nebraska. Also listings for S C Buff Orpington eggs at $5 per hundred from Byers Golden Strain, Mrs A W Crossant Jansen Plymouth Intf. Seed oats for sale at 20 21 Jansen Elevator. Goats for sale Mrs Carl Iwohn Jansen Neb.
The excerpt argues there is no strict boundary between poetry and prose and that metre is just one device among many. It suggests poetry is defined by sufficient expressive elements rather than rigid rhythm, citing examples like English Versions of Job and the Song of Songs to illustrate flexibility.
The Pleiades are a Taurus cluster of small stars prominent in winter skies about 24 degrees north. Historically seven daughters are named in myth, though only six are conspicuous, leading to the tale of the lost Pleiad.
Local dealers list prices and announce H D Bartlett in Fairbury Nebraska offering Farm Lighting transmission lines, plant installations, and Western Electric Farm Lighting products. Ads note repairs and guaranteed work, with contact details. Also mentions carpentry partnership of Alex Bier and H F Wade and miscellaneous buy and sell listings including dental refine and farm animals.
A neighbor’s wife elopes with a close friend. The deserted husband remains unexpectedly cheerful as the clergyman consoles him. The clergyman learns the betrayal by noting the husband’s best friend influenced the wife. The husband confirms the friend's role with a brief, rueful reply.
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