Gas from the Oil Well and Local Curiosities
A jumble of notes from Potter and Sidney items. A. G. Smith jokes about garden crops in others' yards and dark nights. Don Dey Ermand praises the Gasman's return in the Potter Review. A Sidney resident reports meeting Bonham at an undertakers’ convention in Omaha and a price cut to ten dollars, joking about dying. The piece also teases a new serial The Black Gang in the Review and notes bootlegging humor and reflections on rye and corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Smith
Don Dey Ermand
Potter Review
Gus Sanders
Sidney
Gus
Omaha
Bonham
Horses for Sale at Gunderson Barn Trial Offers
Local notice states at Gunderson barn horses are for sale with a few days trial. Purchases welcomed if the horse meets buyer needs. Contact R. E. Merscheim for details. May indicate buy-back or trade options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunderson Barn
R. E. Merscheim
Installing officers at Dix lodges amid harvest and tales
Special deputy president Anna Wright and Sidney district officers installed Naomi Rebekah lodge No. 376 and I O O F 391 in Dix. The event featured new officers, a post ceremony lunch, and community notes on harvest, hospital, and local anecdotes reflecting rural life and humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Wright
Sidney
Gould
Dix
Naomi Rebekah
Carrie Peterson
Lillian Clausen
Agatha Bauers
R. 8
V. G
Rosa Peterson
L. S
Hilda Pieron
I. G
Geo. Bendixon
C. G
Swifts Offer Fresh Lemons and Wide Meats Selection
A local advertisement touts large juicy lemons and an unmatched assortment of gallon canned goods. It promises excellent lemonade suitable for hot weather and notes a wide range of smoked and cold meats available from Swifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swifts
Magazine order pitch on a London newspaper page
A chaotic promotional clip touts subscriptions to World Herald, Bee, Omaha Daily News, and 2310 magazines. It promises mail orders processed within a half hour and direct routing to dailies or magazines, with discounts kept at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
World-Herald
the Bee
Omaha Daily News
United States
Patter
Also Mentioned on This Page
G. A
H. Stevens
Potter
Nebraska
Senpasma Press Associaria
Krasks Presse Association
National Editorial Association
American Press Association
Country Campbell
Review
ODD Fellows and
Rebekahs
Wmn. Scheele
N. G
Harry Warner
V. G. QO
A. Angier
J. Clausen
L. P. Green
Carl Bartlett
Chas. Wagener
Walter Baur
Elmer Rystrom
Robert Peterson
L.S. S
Max Bendixon
V. G. Wan
A. Gunderson
Jess Poindexter
Dix.Nebr
Houghtaling
Miller Hospital
Wimball
Spencer
Kimball
W. E. Stahley
Lew Shelley
Gus Buechler
Nation
Grand Island
Art Brown
Hank Leggett
iShort
Lincoln Highway
Potter, Neer
Harry Wells
Lam
Pan
Licensed
Drayman
Christensen & Son
AVA
Geo. Gunderson
Fitz and Oshkosh
Fitz
Uncle Sam
Johnson-Cords CO
Avavav
London Evening News
Jersey
Farmers. Grain and Milling Co
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