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Newspaper
The Potter Review
Location
Potter, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1918
Page
10
Swift and Company explains why meat prices stay low by detailing its extensive operations. The firm covers plant operations, freight, refrigerator cars, branch houses, and delivery to retailers nationwide. Profit is a fractional cent, reinvested to expand plants, improve service, and boost national usefulness.
The fragment notes a humorous exchange about U S postage stamps. It mentions a 9 778 24 000 stamp figure and asks how many were forgotten to be used, reflecting a light domestic joke. The context appears as a cartoonish newspaper panel rather than a full article.
A brief exchange suggests a near match in taste, with LD seeking a suitable vehicle. The response advises choosing a practical runabout, signaling a preference for a simple, reliable option over a more elaborate choice.
A brief Louisville Courier Journal quip notes money has influence that can reach high levels, contrasting business power with imperial reach in a snappy editorial line.
A brief exchange notes that there are no boats running on the Rhine, with a jab about German things not running. The comment underscores transport disruption amid ongoing conflict and reflects a wartime tone.
Weak to fight no longer, a health remedy promises renewed strength through Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules. Emphasizes relief for uric acid issues, kidney and stomach troubles, claiming two centuries of proven use and a druggist guarantee. Look for the Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules on the box.
In a humorous exchange from yesterday, YT saw Jennie in a fit and asked the cause. The reply notes her attempt to squeeze into a skin-tight waist triggered the incident, prompting a lighthearted household exchange.
Postmaster General Burleson released a revised schedule for telephone installation and moving charges, cutting rates from the prior September level after Nebraska commissioners protested the old plan. New charges include 3.50 for single lines, 8.50 per extension, and 3.00 for moving a telephone, with other small adjustments. The shift follows government control and Farm Board notices amid influenza, crop, and public-sale concerns across the state.
A line in the Chicago Tribune recalls a southern training camp episode where a colored company captain allowed a soldier to visit town after showing $700 for expenses. The man revealed his wife sent a thousand dollars as spending money, citing oil on his Oklahoma land as the source of wealth.
An old advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as instant relief for indigestion and dyspepsia. It promises immediate comfort after taking one or two tablets, noting pleasant, harmless tablets that cost little at drug stores.
A boy asks to be called William then answers the phone as Billy. His aunt questions the name change, and he smiles, saying there is a reason for every why. Also an advertisement touts Doctor Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for pimples headaches and bad breath.
Robert, hearing talk that the war is over, grabs an old automobile headlight as a helmet and, with a pretend sword, heads toward his father. His father tells him the war is over, but Robert answers, I am not going, I am coming back.
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