Radio Fever Still Running High In Potter County
A local note reports the radio craze spreading across Potter with about a dozen outfits already active and ten more planned this winter. A rural anecdote recalls a country line misunderstanding about entertainment times and broadcasts. Al Mathers’ Hastings speech drew attention as a likely Republican gubernatorial candidate, highlighting anti spoils system reforms and merit-based Capitol staffing.
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Potter
Ma’am
al Mathers
Hastings
Nebr
Mathers
House
Capitol
Railroads Carry Record Volume With Car Surplus, Gray Says
Carl R. Gray president of Union Pacific states in a December monthly report that U S railroads handled the most traffic in history without a car shortage. He notes a surplus, especially of box cars, due to a nationwide program to reduce aging equipment and speed freight movement.
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Omaha
Nebr
United States
Carl R. Gray
Union Pacific System
Iis
Mr. Gray
In Times of Trial A Southward Breeze of Wit
Observations on social mores and political vanity with quips about tag days old maids and reformers. A playful critic notes Iowa corn and Nebraska similarity while jabbing at editors and a winter in California.
European Nations Hopeful for U S Money Over Reparations
European nations appear more confident about securing funds from the United States than extracting reparations from Germany, indicating priority on postwar finance rather than war guilt settlements.
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Uncle Sam
Germany
Public Office Compared To Newspaper Editing Insight
A reflective line likens holding public office to editing a newspaper where public opinion shapes actions and expectations. It suggests scrutiny and guidance from others on how duties should be performed.
Kansas City Father Dies at Supper Table
A Kansas City father fell dead at the supper table. The report hints at a possible family mishap over a liked dish and touches on finance, noting bankers’ valuation. It mentions a man who traded a case of eggs for gas at a filling station after paying the grocer.
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Kansas City
Press Humor and Political Jibes Spark Reader Musings
A reader endorses a candidate with pro growth plans over one grieving Europe. The piece mocks small town council cutbacks, imagines media reactions in Omaha and Lincoln, notes twenty of twenty seven train readers eyeing the funnies, and comments on the press as creative power.
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Europe
Omaha
Lincoln
Creat
York Man Calls for End to Kissing Games
Joe Alden favors abolishing kissing games among youths in York. After seeing some of the York girls I can tell him that his worry is needless.
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Joe Alden
York
George Burr on courteous service and fair pricing
Old George Burr argues courteous service can beat low prices but adds there is no need to charge customers more than necessary, emphasizing fair dealings over aggressive pricing.
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George Burr
Winter Weather and Political Grit in a Satirical Note
A reflective newspaper column juggles humor and opinion. It mocks Ford cars with a twin six reference, notes a winter forecast tied to a politician's stubbornness, and links bad luck to poor judgment. It mentions Adam Breede and a remark on Oklahoma preserving an American form of government, while Bill Maupin criticizes hazel brush clearings near schools as harming education.
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Adam Breede
Twelve Best Business Women Listed by Daily Paper
A recent issue highlights twelve top business women in the country. The speaker quips that the best is the one who must pry income from a tightwad husband.
Dairy cattle orders spark advice on malted milk king
A note from Ase Wood in Gering urges farmers to buy dairy cows carefully and select the king who supplied malted milk, highlighting quality and reliable sourcing as key factors for dairy operations.
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Gering Ase
Politician's Dilemma: Letting Them Have Their Way
A quote reflecting frustration with political leaders. The speaker argues it would harm the public to grant politicians free rein, suggesting restraint is preferable to broad concessions. The remark highlights concern over unchecked influence and governance sentiment.
Bible Thoughts for the Week Daily devotions text
A weekly sequence of devotional verses and reflections. Sunday SAFE AND SANE SALVATION cites Psalm 62:5 6 about waiting on God. Monday THE GIFT OF PEACE features John 14:7. Tuesday THE END OF ENMITY cites Proverbs 16:7. Thursday THE BURDEN BEARER cites Psalm 55:22. Friday TRANSPOSITION OF RICHES cites II Corinthians 8:9. Saturday ASK SEEK KNOCK cites Matthew 7:7.
The Gift Shop on the Corner Sidney
Retail notice listing small leather goods handbags bill folds music rolls manicure sets and travel sets available at The Gift Shop on the Corner in Sidney.
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Sidney
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