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Newspaper
The Potter Review
Location
Potter, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1914
Page
8
Subscription rate indicated as one dollar per year with a postal second class matter notice dated March 22 1912 at Potter Nebraska under the 1879 act.
Advertisement rates listed at 15 cents per inch for a single insertion and 12 1/2 cents for a single column, with standing ads continuing until canceled or altered. Copy must reach the office by Wednesday.
Local items report Ed Myers well drilling, Chas Stevens visiting Pine Bluffs, and weather with good grain prospects. Church work advances with cement facing, Lutheran services canceled for Methodist dedication, and a church show tonight promising something new. The Dalton school principalship goes to W. L. Stevens. Glen Dale Van Gorder and Kathleen Corbett wed in Sidney.
T Doran announces seeking re election as Cheyenne County Clerk Nebraska subject to Republican primary voters. Henry E Gapen states intent to run for County Judge on non partisan judiciary ticket in Cheyenne County primary on August 18 1914.
J W McDaniel announces candidacy for Democratic nomination for Sheriff in Cheyenne County. Primary scheduled August 18, 1914. He files intent to run and seeks party support for the office.
Simon Fishman asks voters to support his reelection as county treasurer, citing thirty two years of service and urging continued backing if the current term has been satisfactory.
The undersigned announces candidacy for County Superintendent subject to Republican primary voters on August 18. ANNA McFADDEN.
J. D. McMillen declares candidacy for Cheyenne County Democratic nomination for county superintendent at the primaries on August 18. He seeks to lead the county schools and administration.
County surveyor hopeful L. H. Bordwell announces candidacy on the Republican ticket for the county surveyor position in the upcoming primaries on August 18.
In Gunnison canyon Colorado a small town named River Portal receives only 20 minutes of sun daily between 11:20 and 11:40 due to surrounding cliffs. The population of 500 supports a modern village with public school building dominating the right background and engineers discussing tunnel work and artificial light costs. Also summarized is a Virginia Supreme Court case Egghorn v Smith about land accretions from deposit material and its transfer with foreclosure.
A sharp critique denounces officials who urge a weary, overheated public to stay calm in extreme conditions from smallpox to Balkan war. The piece warns such folly invites harsh reckoning from those who see through hollow reassurances and demand accountability.
A historical view links lightning strikes to luck and honor among Greeks and Romans. J. C. Lawson notes such a man may live idly with neighbors supporting him and elevated status. Artemidorus reported a struck place gains sacred status, yet still remains a citizen. The consul Quintus Julius Eburnus was said favored by the gods for a similar reason.
An Engineering and Mining Journal note argues that longer mine life does not guarantee higher value due to compound interest. It cites Johannesburg mines department data on the Rand deposits showing that extended life yields diminishing additional profits for investors.
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