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Newspaper
The Potter Review
Location
Potter, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1932
Page
8
A long Thanksgiving dinner guest list spans numerous households. Families including Nelsons Bertramsons Madden and Madden relatives plus friends from Peetz Colorado gathered at Edson Nelsons, George Whitneys and Carl Larsons, with visits by the Laramie Nelsons and others during the holiday week. Several trips to Ogden Salt Lake City and Burns Wyoming were noted, with return plans for Friday or Saturday.
Mrs Roscoe Madden and sons and Mrs J W Bertramson with Chrystie and Miss Mildred Nelson visited Mrs Guy Terman Wednesday evening. Millard Roy and Gladys Vauck visited Edson Maddens Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Jim Johnson and children called at the Rieweke home Sunday. Mrs J W Bertramson and daughter shopped in Sidney Friday. Carl Larson and Dewey Larsen families visited Mads Larson in Potter Thursday afternoon and evening. Edson Madden and family visited J H Maddens Saturday evening. Mrs V A Nelson and daughters were business callers in Kimball Friday.
The Bellows family dinner in Kimball became a wedding feast when Wanda Bellows played the wedding march and a wedding cake appeared. The bride, from Pine Bluffs, and the groom, son of Mrs. Bellows, were secretly wed November 19. The event included songs by Norma Baker and Marjorie Mae Johnson, with several relatives present. The couple will live on the Bellows farm near Kimball after December 10.
The piece notes young men face pressure from fathers to avoid certain acts while the library demands a two week return. It contrasts casual borrowing among friends with forgotten debts and frames life in the big city as dangerous. It ends by claiming futures feel scarier when a student is alone in a rural setting.
A young boa constrictor arrived at the Philadelphia Zoo after traveling from tropical Brazil inside a banana bunch. The incident caused near panic when merchant Philip Braverman uncovered the fruit and alerted police. The snake was captured and given to zoo director C Emerson Brown who noted it as a rare specimen and an unprecedented voyage from Brazil in a banana bundle.
A traveler who recently toured Asia reports that about five percent of people in that country know little of global events beyond their local area. He notes many are unaware of the League of Nations or the Manchurian crisis, a contrast to past eras when ignorance stood at ninety five percent.
The Department of Agriculture estimates annual farm fire losses from petroleum products at about 7.5 million dollars. It issues farmer bulletins warning about careless handling of kerosene and gasoline and advising safer storage to curb the risk.
A will written on a battlefield in France by Philadelphia soldier Henry J. Keckhut, mortally wounded at St Mihiel during the American offensive, was filed with the register of wills for probate. He left his war risk insurance of 2500 dollars to his mother and sister.
A light exchange centers on making a living through selling to men who go fishing. The dialog reveals one character runs two fish markets, while the other questions the fisherman’s gear business, highlighting a simple, humorous note on livelihood.
A brief, humorous exchange between a patient and a professional prompts a playful quip about local anesthesia. The dialogue centers on a planned session and a lighthearted remedy. The tone echoes a casual community moment.
Apprentice claims steady progress as tools are sharpened and gaps in skill are addressed. Mentions saw and steady practice to improve cutting accuracy and technique.
A playful dialogue exchanges flirtation as one person asks to identify the caller by making a kiss sound. The other challenges the voice and requests a distinct signal to reveal who is speaking.
A parent insists on expensive gold or platinum remedies while a physician cautions that such options are unnecessary for her daughter's anemia and urges proper medical iron therapy.
American financiers and travelers show keen interest as Colombia advances modernization across cities and major transport links. Railways, highways, and river channels expand to move coffee bananas petroleum gold and platinum exports to Atlantic and Pacific ports, amid Colombia’s rise as a top coffee producer.
Neighbors and friends honored Mrs. Chas. Waterman at a Saturday birthday gathering. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Benish and family, Mrs. Lipski and family, Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Bovee and family, Mr. and Mrs. Chris Peterson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Eddie McGowan and family, Mr. and Mrs. George Juelfs and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Walker and family, Mr. and Mrs. John Schreiner t and family, Shirley and Clayton Mayer, Bud McMillan and Clarence Rogers.
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