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Newspaper
The Potter Review
Location
Potter, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1925
Page
4
Marshall Arnell towed an abandoned Oakland touring car with a 1926 Nevada license to MacAdam Motor Co. garage after discovering it in the camp grounds. The car showed a tire down and low oil, suggesting the owner’s financial embarrassment and departure on foot. authorities in Nevada were notified with no reply yet.
Harley Bonham of Kimball served as a caller in Potter on Monday, providing a report from the session to local observers and noting community reactions to the event.
Herman Fricke was badly burned when gasoline exploded while priming a tractor on farm near Potter. The backfire sprayed flames over him as he tried to dump the can, saving himself only with help from Jess Tompkins and others. He suffered burns to both arms and the face and is under daily care, unable to sleep due to pain.
Arthur Schuessler a leading farmer from the north divide was badly injured Tuesday when a tractor backing to a combine pinned him between the hitch. A local doctor says the injury is not serious though bruises in the chest may have lasting effects. no internal injuries are believed. The community hopes for a swift recovery.
Emil Nelson R B Hill and Jess Tompkins reportedly acquired new Dodge sedans, indicating growing demand for the model in this part of the county.
Ten years ago in Potter, a August 6, 1915 note reports rain Saturday evening caused severe damage to the Farmers elevator foundation. Cement had just been placed that day and floodwater undermined the pit, with damage estimated in the hundreds. Ed Swanson works on bricklaying for the new bank building under publisher H Stevens.
Dan Stahley and family and Miss Enma Stahley of Yuma visited brother W. E. Stahly and family Tuesday evening. Twin boys born Aug 1 to Clyde Gorman and wife. mother and sons are doing nicely. Henry Parker announces the birth of a son and they stay at Parker mother’s home. Dennil and daughter called at the Wendt home Tuesday afternoon. Wim Scheele and family spent Sunday with Chas Heimer. Art Tool and Stewart McFadden host supper Saturday. Rev. Mills left for Thermopolis for health reasons. Roger Gaw returned from Central City after a three month visit. Mrs. J. E. Davison of Dalton and Mrs. Mark Myers of Sioux Falls stopped to visit their brother E. E. Godling on their California return. Art Tool and wife and Geo. Brow:
A couple returned to their home at Kearney on Wednesday morning while Alex Spencer came home Sunday from Miller Hospital in Kimball.
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A jumble of classified items and notices including milk cows for sale by Silmer Hicks, tile and brick at half price by Dr A J Ames, wheat hearts by Gurley Flour Milling Co, help wanted and housekeeping by Mrs Arvie Erickson, cucumbers for pickling and sale by Mrs Sam Wikstrom, hauling services by Jos P Schwartz, and land for rent in Kimball County offered by P A Seaman.
Review office notes supply item adding machine paper priced at ten cents per roll. Item appears in a brief public notice or catalog entry reflecting small office equipment affordability. No further details provided.
An advertisement proclaims The Review priced at one dollar fifty cents guiding readers to subscribe for continuous access to the publication. It emphasizes value and urges potential customers not to miss out on the deal.
Three packs of Mission Bell Soap for 25 cents with one extra free, or six for 50 cents with extras free. Deal valid through July 1 at Hansen-Seyfang's Quality Store.
A California couple, Mr and Mrs Edward Clark, driving toward Cleveland on the Lincoln Highway, rolled their sedan a mile and a half west of Dix last Wednesday. Mrs Clark sustained a strained back but was not seriously hurt. Mr Clark escaped major injury. Local resident Mr Bonham aided the couple to Dix. The cause remains unclear but a wooden obstacle or broken spoke in the road is suspected as the spark for the tumble.
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