Grain box and beet 1ick for sale and local notes
Community notes report a grain box and beet 1ick for sale by George Jung. Mrs Mildred Lipski is convalescing after an operation in Sidney. Leonard and Alvin Hall have returned to Lusk Wyoming. Royal Neighbors plan a Tuesday meeting after chautauqua. Many from here attended the Nebraska goodwill tour in Sidney to see 40 airplanes. Gertrude Gunderson returned from Tekamah visits. A new plate glass window was installed in the drug store after last week windstorm. Morris Challburg Jr and wife welcomed a baby daughter June Ann born last Saturday June 21 1930. Mother and child are doing nicely.
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Morris Challburg Jr
June Ann
Browns game at Bunker Hill Dalton draws crowds
Report notes about 45.00 dollars taken in at the Bunker Hill Dalton game on Sunday. It remarks the turnout was strong and contrasts with typical receipts of 20 to 25 dollars, implying a larger crowd and higher take.
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Browns
Dalton Wins Keen Bunker Hill Rivalry 8 to 5
A good crowd attended as the admission of 35 cents for men with ladies and children free drew families. The Dalton and Bunker Hill rivalry runs keenly and Dalton defeated Bunker Hill 8 to 5.
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Bunker Hill
Dalton
Helsing Brother Emil Dies in San Diego After Operation
Wm Helsing learns Sunday of his brother Emil Helsing's death in San Diego following an operation a week earlier. Earlier word had indicated he was recovering, making the telegram announcing the death a shock. Emil had visited Potter, and the journal will be made at San Diego.
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Wm. Helsing
Emil
San Diego
California
Mr. Helsing
Potter
Pleasant View People Attend Sidney Trip and Visits
Pleasant View Mr and Mrs Frank Matthes and children motored to Sidney Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs J F Skarka were county seat callers Friday. A number from this community attended the funeral of R J Wallick in Potter Tuesday forenoon. Dan Heimer called at the Frank Matthes home Monday. Mrs F H Koch and nephew Raymond Johnson of Laramie Wyoming took Sunday dinner with Mr and
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Frank Matthes
Sidney
J. F. Skarka
R. J. Wallick
Potter
Dan Heimer
F. H. Koch
Raymond Johnson
Laramie
Wyo
Potter area social notes with visiting relatives
Mrs Frank Matthes and Mrs Boyd French with sister Virginia Reid spent Friday with Mrs Frank Matthes. Mr and Mrs Ed Mathewson and family arrived Sunday for the summer with son W D Mathewson. Art Brandenburg visited Geo Reetz and Mond Johnson called on him. W R Pontigus shopped in Potter and Boyd French with Silas McLaughlin were in Sidney on business.
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Potter
Boyd French
Silas McLaughlin
Sidney
Englishman Weatherly Wrote Songs That Live On
A St Paul Dispatch note recalls Frederick Edward Weatherly born October 4 1818 Oxford graduate and barrister who turned poet. His songs The Holy City Ships of My Dreams Those of Picardy and Darby Dear We Are Old and Gray endure beyond his legal career.
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Darby
United States
Nancy Lee
Holy City
Picardy
Frederick Edward Weatherly
Brasenose College
Oxford
Inner Temple
L London
St. Paul
English Sailor Held as National Hero in Japan
The Kansas City Times notes that in 1926 Japan marked Will Adams’s death centenary with a Tokyo statue to the English sailor. Adams, Drake’s storekeeper during the Armada era, later pursued independent seafaring after opposing Drake’s piracy. The article hints Adams sailed for the Far East.
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Japan
Will Adams
Tokyo
Lord High Baron
Pilot
Kansas City Times
Adams
Drake
Elizabethan captain aids Japan by building imperial ship
A master pilot aboard a ve ship in 1600 Japan faced famine with five men left. He and his companions were brought before Shogun Tokugawa, who admired the captain and urged him to construct a ship for the imperial navy, a task he executed with notable success, advancing swift imperial naval efforts.
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Japan
Adams
Imperial Navy
Not Original With Twain From An Old Edinburgh Book
A Boston Herald note recalls a quip wrongly tied to Mark Twain about inheriting wit. It cites Apophthegms New and Old from Edinburgh in the 17th century showing the moral about not risking sea voyage or bed, attributed to an eminent American’s humor. The piece reflects on authorial claims and attribution.
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Edinburgh
Boston Herald
Influence of the Table by Theodore Roosevelt
The passage extols the dining table as a powerful social force surpassing the hearth. It argues that unlike the hearth, the table operates year round and thrice daily, while hosting more than just five items of food, asserting the table’s superior influence on civilized life.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Jamboree Origin Questioned by Scoutmaster
An English scoutmaster explains the word jamboree as jam meaning sweet and boree meaning squeeze. He traces boree to aboriginal Australian council meetings, while Australian scouts term rallies corroborees. Sir Robert Baden-Powell jokingly said it would do as well as any other word.
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Australia
Robert Baden-Powell
Biggs Announces Candidacy for Cheyenne County Treasurer
I ania canedhilate for the office of Treasurer of Cheyenne county on the Republican ticket at the primary election on August 12, 1930. Your support of my candidacy willl be greatly appreciated. I. H. BIGGS.
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Ania
Cheyenne County
I. H. Biggs
Farm machinery for sale with Red River combine and more
Complete line includes Red River combine big Twin City tractor two plows two disks two drills two binders almost new. Job of cutting included with the combine. Attractive terms to responsible party. R L MacAdam Gar
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Red River Combine
Twin City
R. L. MacAdam
Farm machinery for sale two combines and more
For sale practical farm gear in Potter Nebraska Two good combines nearly new offered with federal terms to responsible parties or contract wheat cutting for part payment Also lots of other machinery available Frank Brady Potter Nebr
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Frank Brady
Potter, Nebr
Sr Tf
Interested in Work Call Potter Area North of Town
If you are interested in work of this kind drop me a line at Potter, or call at my place 7 miles north and 1% east Potter old Johng Nelson farm.
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Potter
East Potter
Johng
Nelson Farm
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eyrr
George Jung
Mildred Lipski
Leonard and
Alvin Hall
Lusk
Wyoming
Nebraska
Gertrude Gunderson
Geo. Erlewine
Tekamah
Nebr
Golden Star
R. S. Proudfit Co
Potter Drug Co
J. J Norcross
Hle
Far East
Twain
Lee D. Hagemeister
Globe & Rutgers Fire Insurance Co
Union Pacific
Winchester Razor
Grelly
McCormick-Deering
Linn Hardware & Implement Co
W. C. Sheets
Iricensee
Drayman
BABY
THE
R. S. D. Hatcheries
Sidney, Nebr
Pat Connelly
J.S. Case
C. W. Johnson
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