Secretary Daniels Warns Against Disarmament Backlash at Kearney
In a sermon at the Methodist church in Kearney Josephus Daniels secretary of the navy urged caution on disarmament. He warned that failure to curb armaments could spark a global crisis similar to World War I and that nations may face catastrophe if they ignore disarmament pleas. He criticized continuing shipbuilding while a conference stalls.
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Harding
Ghes
Josephus Daniels
Kearney
Cns
Washington
R.’ Dast
Denby
Maha Bee
Flose Times Hit Orphanage Heavy Blow
The Times reports severe damage to the Chris Home Orphanage of Council Bluffs Iowa. The institution, serving children and aged and crippled residents since 1882, faces heavy debt as requests from the needy rise this winter. It relies entirely on voluntary contributions and seeks Thanksgiving offerings.
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Chris
Councilors
Iowa
Card of Thanks for sympathy and floral offerings
The family expresses sincere thanks to all who offered sympathy and assistance during our loss. We appreciate the many beautiful floral offerings and kind support shown for our father Hughes Caldwell.
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Arky
Hughes Caldren
Corn Type Demonstrations Favor Smooth Ears In Nebraska
In eight Nebraska counties farmers cooperating with extension agents and agronomy specialists showed smooth dented corn yields better than rough dented ears by about 7.7 bushels on average. Shipped-in seed performed poorly compared to home-grown seed. Injured in a runaway near Jansen, John Friesen and his son sustained facial and head wounds but are recovering. Parcel post activity at Jansen rises with Christmas gifts, urging early packing and mailing.
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Nebraska
College of Agriculture
Nebraska Agricultural College
Agricultural Extension Agente i
Priesen visit near Henderson and local society notes
Mr and Mrs Ace Priesen traveled to Henderson Sunday to visit Mrs Friesen’s parents. The Kensington Club met at Miss Aliene Wade’s home for an enjoyable evening with refreshments. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs D F Friesen Saturday night. The Liberty Quartet of Harvard performed to a large crowd at the M E Church Sunday. Tanlac is sold by The Jansen Drug Co. The weather turned cooler with Sunday’s rain and a low of 18 above zero Monday.
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Ace H. Priesen
Henderson
D. F. Friesen
Taniac
Jansen Drag Co
Man Overcome by Gas Cleaning Tank at Jansen Milling
Henry Brockmeyer known as Rack was overcome by gas while cleaning the supply tank at Jansen Milling Co. He was removed to his home unconscious for hours. Dr. Murray reported continued ill effects and soreness. Also notes a Farmers Union meeting on Tuesday and local social preparations amid a garbled postscript about Friesen visiting Weatherford and upcoming events in Jansen.
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Jansen Milling Co
Henry Brockmeyer
Rack
Henry
Murray
Eyes Examined and Frames Fitted at La D Ackerman's
A fragment notes eye examination and frame fitting services at La D Ackerman's in Fairbury. Details are limited but indicate optical care and eyewear fitting occurred at that location.
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la D. Ackerman’s
Fairbury
Johnnie Nider Hurt in Bed Accident
The boy Johnnie Nider, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Nider, fell on an iron bedstead corner while in his bed on Thursday morning. He suffered a severe nose cut requiring several stitches by Dr. Murray. No bone fracture occurred and only a possible nose scar is feared as a lasting effect.
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John Friesen
John
Jansen
Friesen
Murray
Johnnie
Frank Nider
Pilot completes Omaha to Kansas City endurance flight
Captain E F White piloted the S V A plane in the Larsen endurance race flying from Omaha to Kansas City in about one hour and twenty two minutes. He then left Kansas City Sunday for Tulsa. Mathews who accompanied him reported the flight used about fifteen gallons of gasoline for roughly 190 miles.
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Omaha
E. F. White
Aero Congress
Kansas City
W. Y. Mathews
White
Tulsa
Ogle
Mathews
Lincoln Star
Marines Guard Mail Trains Through Iowa and Nebraska
A force of 200 United States Marines has established guard duty for mail trains passing through Iowa and Nebraska with headquarters in Omaha.
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Iowa
Nebraska
Omaha
Bartels Move to Fairbury
Mr and Mrs Jacob Bartel relocate to Fairbury as son Henry stays with I C Friesen family during Mr Bartel’s serious illness. Mrs Bartel’s caretaking needs and family moves enable daughter to join them in Fairbury for support.
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Bartels
Fairbury
Jacob
Henry
Eck
I. C. Friesen
Mr. Bart
Barel
Friesen
Mr. Bartel
Lt. Friesen
Bartel
Ateir
Fai
Freight Rate Cut Becomes Effective December 27
The Interstate Commerce Commission orders railroads to implement about a 15 percent reduction in freight rates for hay and grain on or before December 27. Railways had sought a 10 percent cut across all agricultural goods, but the commission maintains the larger hay and grain reduction and makes it mandatory.
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The
Interstate Commerce Commission
Farm Bureau Opens Campaign at Wilber Nebraska
Wilber Nebraska November 21 a membership drive begins in Saline County to enlist farmers in a state federation campaign. The county organization members conduct the solicitation while the state committee chair assists the effort.
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Farm Bureau
Wilber
Wilber, Neb
Salige County
Mershi Mittee
Lincoln Star
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Navy
Orphanage
Jansen Post Office
Prompsia of Papeels Post
Liberty Quartette
Harvard
M. E
Farmers’ Union Co-Operative Association
Jansen News
H. C. Janzen
Shafter
California
A. D. Ackerman
J. M. Friesen
Weatherford
Oklahoma
Hillsboro
Bar
Riously
Johnnie Nider
K C
State Bank of
Jansén
Jae
Henry Wallblasm
J. Thiessen
George
Ackman
Charles Sieba
G. Achtemeier
T. Fast
R. H. Nidergast Schroeder
Henry Pétiers Joun’ Ni Fred
Intersat
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