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Newspaper
The Potter Review
Location
Potter, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1922
Page
5
Dr A J Ames offers 24 hour service with glasses fitted and supplied, all work guaranteed. Office and residence upstairs. Justice of the Peace Martin Leafdale re elected. Jurisdiction includes civil cases for Polte precinct and criminal cases for Cheyenne county. Collections a specialty.
A column mixes local rumors and humor about gas reserves, school bible study plans, and residents. It parodies public figures, notes Potter and Arbuckle mentions, and closes with a quip about body colors in a flirting anecdote, all framed as casual community chatter.
The Potter village board meets May 15 1922 with Presiding officials and staff listed. Bills approved include Anderson Co. Frank Armstrong and others for supplies labor oil and street lamps. funds transfer between ordinance water and light funds approved. Pool hall license for Wagle read. Nagle license fee reduction under consideration.
Citizens urged to patronize a democratic community event running Wednesday through Sunday. Farmers and townspeople urged to buy season tickets at two dollars for ten numbers, with individual tickets priced at 25 cents and some numbers valued higher in other venues. First day Wednesday June 14 signals opening.
Afternoon full programs each day feature Knox Concert Party on day one with The Man Who Came Back reading by Anne Therese Davault. Day two presents Eckhoff Trio with Chords and Discords lecture by Dr. Henry B. Burns. Day three showcases Taylor's Bando-Singers with a joyous band and glee club night. Day four hosts Florenz Orchestra Club with The Fourth Line of Defense lecture by Judge Fred Gi Bale. Day five offers Standard Concert Company festival plus Cappy Ricks play with New York cast.
A local notice promotes this year’s chautauqua as a must see event claiming unrivaled talent and reasonable prices. It stresses the show as the most American thing in America and cites praise by the late Theodore Roosevelt.
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