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mistakes in fi lling orders, that is easily fi xed. But as to my
bootlegger, I hope to goodness, he don't give me any bad
booze. What times! It is so hard to get good stuff and when
you get it you can't quite trust it. I feel like swearing off ."
Having a sense of humor, Nelson was remembered as
"a man of kindly and genial disposition." That disposition
helped him earn the trust of his neighbors and allowed him
to compile a vivid visual record of life in his community.
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Visit NSHS's website at history.nebraska.gov.
Showing off the new "Pennsylvania Oilpruf Tire" at G. W. Morgan's garage in
Spalding. NSHS RG3542-122-2
Inside a bank. NSHS RG3542-5-1
Waiting patiently for the photographer before digging in.
NSHS RG3542-102-17
