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Newspaper

The Potter Review

Location

Potter, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1917

Page

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No One Can Stand Still Enthusiam Drives Forward

A motivational line states no one can stay in place and that enthusiasm powers progress, urging motion toward the right direction with steady energy.

Editor mails booklets with money saving offers on magazines

The editor Stevie distributes hundreds of booklets listing about 2000 magazines with offers. Readers may request other periodicals by visiting the office. A lighthearted note warns about husbands and pockets, urging readers to speak up if they miss the booklet.

Stevie

Scarlet Fever Case Reported In Community

The Rev Transon’s small son Howard Hanson is recovering from scarlet fever. As of Wednesday evening no other cases have been reported and officials are taking precautions to prevent spread. They hope this single case will be the last.

Howard Hanson Transon

Bids Sought for Building Telephone Line and Spurs

Sealed bids for constructing a two line telephone run and spurs between Wotter and Dye post offices are due by noon March 1 1917. Bids will be opened that day with right to accept or reject any or all bids. Submit to John Rasmussen Potter Nebraska or secretary J M BisaLe Dye Nebraska. Ad notes Dr Ames offers glasses with 90 day fit guarantee and local service.

Wotter Dye John Rassmussen Fer John Rasmussen Potter Nebraska J. M. BisaLe

German industry notes urge clear minds over beer in progress

A National Daily leaflet cites Dr George Bonne arguing industry needs clear brains and steady muscles today. It points to German firms like Krupp providing lemonade and coffee to workers to replace old beer, noting professors, army, navy and insurers back the shift.

Germany National Daily Washington, Dt. C George Bonne Ile Great Krupp Iron Works

Liability laws faulted by temperance department chief

Mrs. Lucian Addison, head of the national temperance and labor department, laments Employers' liability acts as the deadly foe of John Burleycorp. She recalls a past era when injured workers received pity yet little protection, contrasting with present legal burdens on employers.

John Burleycorp LucianAddison National W. C. TL. U. Department of Temperance and Labor Torrys

Mission Day Program Planned by Tuutheran Sunday School

The Sunday school of the Tuutheran church schedules a Mission Day program for Feb 週, at 10 a.m. The program aims to involve Christians and sympathizers in supporting Christian work and hopes for full community attendance and success.

Tuutheran Church

Opens Local Creamery Trave Now Opened Under Fairout Creamery Co

Local creamery now accepting cream for cash on the day of delivery. Bert Russell promotes highest market prices and cash payment, with poultry butter and eggs also taken. Shop located in the old bank building.

Trave Fairout Creamery Co Bert Russell

Dentist Hoover Locates In Potter City

G Hoover of Denver one of the best dentists in the country has located in Potter and will practice here. His office is temporarily in the Potter hotel as he opens to the trade. The Hoover is a first rate fellow and venial to the liking of all. He will be a good citizen and will be welcomed here. Potter needs a resident dentist badly and his profession is justifiable and should be profitable for the town.

G. Hoover Denver Potter Potter Hotel Hoover

Lyceum Course Arranged by Ray Stevens

Ray Stevens of the Midland County Bureau arranged a fine five number lyceum course for next year. The program includes music and speaking and will also appear in Kimball and Sidney. Fifteen business men signed the contract to support the project, and the Midland Company is described as leading in this field, promising a first class entertainment series.

Ray Stevens Midland Mycount Bureau Kimball Sidney Wifteen the Midland

Woman Orders Hay for Horse Over Telephone

A woman directs a feed merchant by phone to send a bale of hay for a horse. The exchange shows a brief, domestic request and quick clarification about the recipient.

The Quiet Hour Visitor at the Store

A merchant visits his non-advertising rival’s shop for one hour daily over four days. When asked why, he explains his doctor prescribes absolute quiet for an hour after lunch, so he comes there.

One Foot Larger and the Other in Shoes

Mrs Aytoun sought new footwear but the shop failed to fit her as the assistant noted one foot was larger while another pair proved too small. She then bought two pairs elsewhere. Also brief society notes record Charles Johnson visiting cousin Clarence Strandberg. local trips by Mrs Melee and family, Mr and Mrs Anderson and Mrs Eckert. Clyde Brady’s weekend stay. Anton Leafdale and family dinner. John and Alice Carlson at E I Sanders home. and ongoing Elder Fr Miller meetings at Corner Schoolhouse with daily sessions through the week and Sunday services.

Charles Johnson Clarence Strandberg C. Melee Sidney John Anderson G. N. Eckert Kimball Clyde Brady N. Jacobson

Local Rural Helpers and House Work Report

Out North tems Mrs R Jr Bovee spent Monday at J W Doyle s. Edd Nelson helped dd Johnson fix his well Monday. Ar and Mrs R Ir Bovee visited at Wwdd Johnson s Sunday. Edd Brett and Edd Johnson helped edd Nelson brand his cattle and horses Tuesday. Herbert Johnson helped John Doyle build a cattle shed Tuesday. J ld Nelson hauled lumber for John Nelson s house on Wednesday and Thursday. John Doyle helped Warvey Wisher haul lumber Thursday and Friday. Jim Heddy dess Lambert and Alvin Johnson were callers at Iedd Johnson on Wednesday. dd Johnson is busy over hauling his Rumely oil pull vetting ready for spring work. Mrs Kdd C Johnson spent Saturday at Sidney With Mrs Mary Gilmore, A O Nelson and wife drove to Polter on Thursday.

R. Jr. Bovee J. W. Doyle Edd Nelson Dd Johnson Herbert Johnson John Doyle J.ld Nelson John Nelson Warvey Wisher Jim Heddy Dess Lambert Alvin Johnson Johnson Kdd. C. Johnson Sidney Mary Gilmore

Public Auctions Appear in This Issue for Christ and Nels Peterson and J O Waltz

Two combined public sale advertisements appear in this issue listing Christ and Nels Peterson and J O Waltz as sale participants. The notices invite readers to attend and bid on listed property.

Christ Nels Petarson J. O. Waltz

Musical Show Sis and the Country Sid at the Hall

An eight number musical attraction titled Sis, and the Country Sid will appear at the hall Monday February 19th. Advertising and recommendations suggest it is a good show and a worthwhile admission.

Sis

Church Services Pending Quarantine Notices

Owing to quarantine at the pastor's house no announcements can be made today for Sunday services. If possible to hold services, announcements will be posted in the pastorage Saturday. Watch for them.

Most Persuasive Asking Drives Sales Says Ethridge

A quotation from George Ethridge emphasizes that consistent frequent asking to buy yields the highest sales, asserting the advantage lies in persistent, persuasive solicitation. The adage frames selling as an art of continual engagement rather than occasional pitches.

George Ethridge

Methodist Church Notes Sunday Services and Classes

Sunday school at 10 a m. Preaching at 1 p m on the theme Ye Repent Epworth League at 7 p m with subject The Marks of a Christian Mrs A S Hetrick leader Preaching at 8 p m with theme Your Influence.

Epworth League A.S. Hetrick

Do a Little Boosting for Davenport Posters

Davenport rolled out poster stamps bearing slogans like Buy in Davenport and Boost for Davenport to promote local shopping. The campaign urges residents to spend locally with a cheeky line about getting a dollar back.

Davenport

Milwaukee at national ad convention shuns breweries

Delegates from Milwaukee at a Philadelphia advertising convention drew attention by omitting any reference to beer. A large Milwaukee banner highlighted iron, steel, machinery, meats and leather but no breweries. Critics note the irony of a temperance push despite strong brewing ties.

Philadelphia Millwaukee Alilwaukee Milwaukee

Modern newspaper man refused mint julep invite at Busch home

National Democratic convention reporters in St Louis were invited to a mint julep function by August A Dusch head of Anheuser Busch. Fewer than 100 accepted and many auto arrangements for the event were left unused. One declined writer complained about the pace of reporters and the intoxicant issue.

St. Louis August A. Dusch Anheuser-Busch Brewing Company Mr. Busch

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dr. Ames Adv Opiperance Notes Army Insurance Anton Leafdale Pete Nelson John Alice Carlson E. I. Sanders Fr. H. Miller Edd Brett Edd Johnson A. O. Nelson and Wife Polter Thur Aden Lutheran Services Ea Gar Nebraska Telephone Company Methodist Church
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