Comfortably Travel to California by Burlington Sleep Car
A weekly Thursday afternoon tourist sleeping car runs from Omaha and Lincoln along the Burlington Route to Lake City San Francisco and Los Angeles. It offers carpeted, upholstered seating with en suite bedding towels soap and is guided by an excursion conductor and a Pullman porter. Second class tickets accepted and a berth for two costs $5. For full details contact a Burlington ticket office or J Francis G P A Omaha Neb 1-1-98.
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Lake City
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Omaha
Lincoln
Burlington
Pacific Coast
J. Francis
Nebr
Straw Hats and Local Notices From Jefferson County
Notes from Jefferson County record a mix of social updates and ads. Pat Shea of Yuma visits his brother John Born, births reported, and local tradesmen like A C Lauffer soliciting business. The piece also mentions May assessments, a memorial observance at Steele City, and Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy endorsements by J W Sutton.
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Pat. Shea
Yuma, Colo
Deadenit
John A
Ohio
Chamberlain
J. W. Sutton
R. J. Warren
Pleasant Brook
N. Y
Airship Sightings Spark Fear and Civic Backlash
Reports from Beaver City Tribune and Wahoo Wasp describe an airship over Lincoln and a dropped corpse over a western town. Citizens push to ban airships burying dead within town limits via emergency ordinance amid indignation and safety warnings.
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Lincoln
Capitol Building
Beaver City Tribune
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California
Acker
Acker Medicine Co
Owa
Belvidere
ITZ
National Sewing Machine
B. F
Milford Crocker
Cassey
Iowa
A. C. Lauffer
Fairbury
M. W
D. of H
United States
Parisian Toilet Co
Michigan St
Chicago
Nickajack Post
A. R
Steele City
Nebraska and
Frank
Diller
Nebraska
THE
Hawes Nursery Company
Milwaukee, Wis
A. J. Sheldon
Fairbury and Diller
Neb
Uncle Sam
Demorest
Demorest’s Magazine
Free
Itisa Dinaie
Ives
Macy C
Cale
Demorest Publishing CO
Fifth Avenue, New York
Diller Record
Demonist
Magazzine
Mane
Omaha Weekly Bee
Orange Judd Farmer, and
Farmer’s Almanac
Omaha Bee
Orange Judd Farmer
Promis
FHIE
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