Local Notes A Clyde County Page Update
Mrs Kay Babcock visits Monday afternoon. Pupils shower candy on Muss Edelman. Tenants and family news include George Allison turning five, a healthy ten pound boy born at Arvel Henrikson home, and revival meetings led by LeRoy Inslow with A J May. Travel mentions include Rev Kerr at Sidney and Johnson in Denver with hogs. Final proof notices for L M White and Anton Benish.
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Kay Babcock
Muss Edelman
LeRoy Iknslow
A. J. May
Arvel Henrikson
Viola Osborn
J. A. Kerr
Sidney
Johnson
Denver
Andrew MacAdam
Potter area names youngest fire chief in state
Ten years ago in Potter Clarence Johnson is described as perhaps the youngest fire chief in the state with Fremont’s chief as his rival. A dance at the penit hall Saturday night drew a large crowd and about fifty or sixty youths attended a skating party at the John-venue.
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Clarence Johnson
Fremont
Penish Hall
John
Air Mail Pilot Fined for Killing Antelope Near Kimball
Omha World-Herald reports North Platte air mail pilot George E. Pomeroy was fined 100 dollars for killing an antelope near Kimball. He admitted descending to help Norberg the rancher but claimed the descent was forced to repair a rudder wire. Both he and Norberg pleaded guilty. the case moves to Kimball court.
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Omha World-Herald
George E. Pomeroy
North Platte
Omaha
Cheyenne
Kimball
C. A. Gray
Pomeroy
Charles Norberg
Norberg
Gray
Koster
Quotes on Optimism and Knowledge in Everyday Life
A collection of wry observations on attitude and education. The writer muses that optimism, not knowledge, shapes tax fears and politics, while noting that committees rarely fix troubles. Humor targets gab, cooking, sleep, and lawyers as social foils in a brisk, local voice.
Early Wisdom On Education And Household Chores
The text contrasts educated and uneducated men, noting that true education means seeking knowledge beyond formal schooling. It cites practical insight about gaining experience and questions the link between college and wisdom. It ends with a humorous line about Ole Buck avoiding a vacuum cleaner for practical broom use.
Paying Less Attention to Enemies, More to Friends
A concise aphorism notes that harmony improves when focus shifts from foes to allies, emphasizing positivity over conflict and promoting constructive relationships with acquaintances and supporters.
Lew Shelley on discerning good opportunities from blue sky investments
Lew Shelley argues that true opportunity requires keen discrimination to separate promising ventures from blue sky investments. He emphasizes evaluating underlying value, market viability, and realistic returns before committing capital.
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Lew Shelley
Belief and Bias Shape Our Acceptance of Truth
The statement argues that people accept propositions aligning with their preconceptions and challenge those that do not. It emphasizes the role of cognitive bias in forming perceived truths and resisting conflicting evidence.
Equal rights for life liberty and happiness
A hopeful statement urging universal equal rights to life liberty and the pursuit of happiness, emphasizing collective understanding and commitment to foundational freedoms.
No new spending. money moved within pockets of home and town
A concise critique argues that funds meant for home and town improvements are simply shifted from one pocket to another rather than being spent. The remark highlights perceived inefficiency and misallocation in public or household budgeting.
Kansas judge sets value of wife at one hundred dollars
A Kansas judge rules a wife is worth one hundred dollars, implying that if marriage cost that much today, few modern young men would ever wed. The remark centers on the legal or moral value assigned to marriage and its social implications.
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Kansas
Wahoo Wasp Col Pickett Bemoans Belt Style
Col Pickett of the Wahoo Wasp laments he cannot be stylish with a belt and must keep suspenders because he is not built that way.
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Col. Pickett
The
Wahoo Wasp
Hastings Man Defiant After Auto Injury Remarks
A Hastings man declined a damages suit after a minor auto incident and quipped he already had all he needed. A Nebraska editor mocked a rival town for failing to notice lights go out at 10:30. He champions independent press supporting his candidates. Parents can grow through self-denial and work to educate their children.
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Hastings
Nebraska
Burg
City marshal clubs man in street incident
A city marshal struck a man with his club while attempting to move him off the street, drawing fresh attention to local law enforcement methods. A local pundit argued that lawmakers oppose tax cuts to protect their own funding.
Bible society gives away millions of Bibles in effort
Gus Buechler notes poverty stems from a belief that riches come only through honesty, hard work and thrift. He suggests that people would value the Bible more if it required purchase, observing that free distribution leads to little appreciation. The American Bible Society is highlighted for its large-scale donations.
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Home
Loveigh
Lor Potter
United States
Gus Buechler
American Bible Society
Watermelon Fork Refusal and Odd Ball Verse Snippet
A curiously phrased excerpt notes resistance to being forced to eat watermelon with a fork by a boss and a junior. It then shifts to a terse reflection on human nature, fear of a gold-brick game, and a claim that whispering jays crave larks, followed by a remark about buying German marks.
Father praises daughter's music venture and property buys
A father claims his daughter's musical education proved profitable as he reveals buying houses beside his own for about half their value. A friend questions the statement, prompting the exchange about financial gains and education.
Magazine subscription orders offered by The Potter Review
The Potter Review promotes mail orders for daily newspapers and 2310 magazines. It promises renewals, new subscriptions, and duplication of club offers, claiming fast handling and delivery within ten hours after receipt.
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The
World-Herald
the Bee
Omaha Daily News
United States
Potter Review
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H. Stevens
Potter
Country Campbell
Foxeyn Advertisng
American Press Association
Roderick MacAdam
George Allison
George
Gladys Smith
Myron Challburg
L. M. White
Anton Benish
America
Potter Camp No
L. F. Lafferty
V. C. Geo. Gunderson
Potter State Bank
Conservation Fund
State of
Ss. I
F. C
Harris
State Bureau of Banking
C. A. Larsen
C. W. Johnson
A. J. Ames
IF. C. Harris
AIR Mail
Don van Deusen
Manis
Jack Kroh
Dix
Lodge Pole
Kellogg’s
Johnson-Cords CO
Avavayv
Jos
P. Schwartz
Nebr
W. T Sloan
Potter, Nebr
Fletch Merwin
Ole Buck
Lan
Licensed
Drayman
Christensen & Son
AVA
Geo. Gunderson
Masonic Hall
R. A. Babcock
W. M
R. L. MacAdam
Potter Volunteer Fire Department
Claude Biggs
Karl Fricke
Dean Hagemeister
Foreign Advertisinge
American P Press Association
Mrs
Dick Carlson
Potter Post
American Legion
Legion Hall
C. A. Lawson
Woodmen OF the World
Jos. P. Schwartz
C. C. Alfred Amnell
Musical Education
Union An At
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