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Newspaper
The Potter Review
Location
Potter, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1923
Page
1
Prof R W White longtime Potter superintendent accepts Colorado assignment heading Avondale schools in the Arkansas river valley. He and his wife and children left for Texas to spend the summer before beginning in Avondale where enrollment is larger. Potter praises his service and progress.
Dr. E C Stakman notes limited reach of the barberry campaign, with remaining bushes in North and South Dakota posing risks of future epidemics. Complete eradication would reduce losses from black stem rust, though southern winds may still reintroduce it. Cooperation by farmers and authorities is urged to finish the work by 1924 and beyond.
List of new or renewed subscribers acknowledged for timely remittance. Names include Lloyd Juelfs Ed Erickson Sam Wikstrom Chas Smith J W Bertramsen Betty Johnson Mrs E G Thornburg with locations Potter Sidney Seattle.
The Gift Shop on the Corner in Sidney invites customers to send or bring bracelet watches for repair. They offer extensive service for Swiss and American watches and promise to restore them to good as new condition.
Eight four winter fed Poland China pigs weighing 217 pounds after 165 days were marketed by Falk Brothers of Richmond Missouri for 1439.58 dollars netting 776.98 dollars or 117 percent above production cost. The study, conducted with University of Missouri and Ray County Farm Bureau, notes costs and gains. Local buyer shipped to Chicago at seven dollars ninety cents per hundredweight.
A pan of soap suds is cited as an effective method to boost electric illumination. Tests show globes contaminated by dust and dry dirt gain 78.4 percent brightness after washing, oily dirt and fumes reach 147 percent, and paint or varnish spots yield 67.2 percent.
The Gift Shop on the Corner in Sidney states they have moved from colored glass to a beautiful assortment of real art glass with colors spun in the glass. They claim the items are not expensive.
Ten years ago in Potter forty and one graduates filled the Sidney exercises on Monday night with many traveling by auto and others by train. Dr A Guaiser of Hugo Oklahoma visits. plans for Higry real estate. Mr and Mrs Robt MacAdam depart for farms near Montreal. he comments it may be so. Charley Houghiston breaks arm and leg in train accident near Potter. John R Wills, former editor of The Review, resigns. Arthur Spitzbart injured on Nelson farm plowing gear. Dr Ames treats.
C. W. Johnson of Potter and W. E. Moore of Sidney will represent Cheyenne County at the National Conclave of Sehriners in Washington D C during the week of June 4. Johnson departed for Omaha last night to join the Nebraska delegation.
Seed and table potatoes offered for sale by Chas Gunderson. Listing notes various seed varieties available and pricing details. Sale includes arrival stock at Gunderson’s market with potential bulk discounts for farmers and gardeners.
Union Pacific will invest 42 million dollars in 1923 projects, adding double track from Omaha to Ogden and new routes from Lund to Cedar City Utah and a Boise through line. An additional Delta to Fillmore line was completed last month. The plan includes 78 freight locomotives 57 all steel passenger cars and expansion of Pacific Fruit Express refrigerator cars. The program adds to last year’s purchases and will be funded from new capital creating many jobs across the western states.
The First Lutheran Church in Potter Nebraska invites the public to Sunday at 2 30 pm for a service by Rev Kahse on the topic Is there a hell There will be a brief business meeting after the service with reports and church matters discussed by order of Church Council
The fire chief faces politics driven by tax fear and false economy. City authorities ignore or mock better staffing and gear, leaving the department undersized. Citizens and clubs can back the chief and press for reform to improve fire protection.
Denver Boosters about one hundred business representatives will tour Nebraska and Wyoming in June aboard a special train with a band. They will visit towns on Thursday June 21 including Minatare Bayard Bridgeport Datton Sidney Brownson Potter Dix Kimball Bushnell Pine Bluffs Egbert Burns Hillsdale and Cheyenne with souvenirs for each stop. The Young Bear Cats face the Antelope Divide in Potter on Sunday June 3, no admission, Russell Hayes manager.
Village marshal warns no loafing in the postoffice lobby with police judge intervention for violators.
The American Legion Potter Post 291 led Memorial Day services on Wednesday. A morning church service at the Methodist church featured Legionnaires and Spanish American veterans, with remarks by A M Leafdale and a tribute by a violin and piano duet. The procession to the cemetery included a wreath on the unknown grave, taps by a bugler, and a ceremonial mound built by the Legion. The cemetery was praised as well kept, with planned improvements and prior cleaning noted.
Advertisement urging readers to subscribe to The Youths Companion for 1923. It argues better a shabby mind than a shabby house and promotes a year of weekly issues plus The Companion Home Calendar for 1923 for $2.50, or $3.00 with McCalls Magazine. Subscriptions offered from Commonwealth Ave and St. Paul St, Boston.
J. S. Sherrerd announces eye sight services at Ghana McConnick Medical College in Chicago offering proper glasses for hard cases. He states he welcomes difficult cases and does not charge unless customers are satisfied, mentioning the Gift Shop in Sidney.
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