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Newspaper
The Potter Review
Location
Potter, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1924
Page
8
The story recalls Kimball men ready to act with guns if needed. Postmaster Eastman heard loud shots in an alley, rushed out with his belt to confront danger, only to find pranksters and a backfiring tractor. Bank robbers would do well to count on such locals, says the Tri-State Farmer.
Farmers in Potter Nebraska and members of the Nebraska Wheat Growers Association invite families to observe a holiday from farm work. The piece notes farmers' long hours and frames the break as a civic gesture, praising work as a duty.
A day get together is planned at C. A. Mangum’s farm home on Monday June 30 to promote friendship among wheatgrowers. Attendees are asked to bring grub articles except coffee. The event aims to foster a friendly spirit and offers a chance for editors and farmers to mingle during a slow news day.
Friday and Saturday spotlight Hoot Gigson in Ride for Your Life and Leatherpushers. Sunday offers Thundergate with Chinese scenes and beauties plus Fox News. Wednesday and Thursday feature Planning Barriers with Will Rogers and Johnnie Hines in a fourth picture.
District 142 school building 14 miles north and 2 east of Potter or 15 miles west and 1 mile north of Dalton to be sold to the highest bidder for cash at 1 p m Monday June 30 1924. Also 1 heater and 1 coal shed. Andrew Ottoson director.
Notice of sale in District No. 9 Potter Nebraska for the Ash Grove school house to be sold to the highest bidder for cash. The sale will be held July 12 1924 at 2 o clock p.m. at the south door of the school building Potter Nebraska. Sale to be open for one hour. Director August Schmidt Greh7ma.
John Seyfang holds a judgment against Henry Schaefer. Cheyenne County sheriff to sell Lots 1 2 3 4 5 6 in Block 1 Leyfangs Addition Potter Neb at public auction June 30 1924 at 10 a m at Sidney courthouse. Sale open one hour. Dated May 26 1924. J W McDaniel Sheriff
Livestock market at Union Stock Yards South Omaha on June 24 1924 shows lighter cattle receipts and a broad price drop across beef cattle hogs and sheep. Top beeves sold at 9.85 with widespread declines and pork prices sliding to 6.25 6.75 for most hog lots. Fat lambs down to 14.00 with feeder lambs and ewes also lower amid demoralized trade.
A collection of pithy lines on life, health, fashion, politics, and business. Notable remarks include jokes about etiquette, misused phrases, and social commentary on work, government, and advertising. The piece weaves humor with pointed observations, mentioning Nebraska City, reformers, and everyday folly.
The Potter Review advertises handling new and renewal subscriptions for World Herald Bee and Omaha Daily News. It promises access to 2310 magazines and club offers, saving buyers time by mail. Orders placed soon after receipt are sent to the daily or magazine publishers with fast processing.
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A fragment lists Union timetable items with several passenger trains at 7:41 AM 11:36 AM 11:46 AM and 10:00 PM plus a local freight at 8:25 AM on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday, indicating a sparse schedule segment.
A jumble of quotes reflects on parenting styles, fame, and public image. A speaker contrasts paddling children with modern ideas, recalls family affection, and muses on future radio vision of artists. Don Van Deusen warns that certainty breeds misjudgment as shoppers eye mirror windows.
Last week heavy cattle receipts boosted feeder activity with 3,408 head of stock cattle and feeding steers shipped to feed lots in 4 dollar loads, compared with 2,073 head in 57 loads the prior week and 2,272 head in 74 loads the same week last year. Feeder sheep and lambs also showed liberal movement with 9,390 head shipped, versus 9,269 head the week before and 464 head in the same week a year ago.
A provocative line notes how an old fashioned man dislikes the moral streams and gashes implied by modern girls, reflecting social tensions in cultural norms and appearances. The remark satirizes changing standards and the uneasy gap between old and new gender expectations.
A Broken Bow resident has extremely short legs and must walk on tiptoe constantly to prevent wearing out the seat of his pants, a peculiarity noted in local chatter.
A passenger observes a couple aboard a moving train, noting their interaction and demeanor as the scene unfolds. Details are limited to the observer’s impression with no identifiable names or locations provided.
A column note recounts that some candidates thought they were running in a primary but realized they were not on the ballot. It mentions Senator Capper and his farm papers printing extracts from the column, with the remark that the senator could have been president.
A social critique notes penitentiaries and asylums crowd with individuals pursuing personal autonomy and self defined life paths, challenging conformity within institutions and highlighting dangers of uniform control.
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