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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1929
Page
5
Oakland Motor Car company announced a national policy requiring all Oakland Pontiac dealers to provide a written 750 mile guarantee within 30 days of sale. Purchasers may return within 48 hours for a full purchase price credit. A lithographed guaranty and windshield sticker certify the reconditioned car’s protection.
In a March 30 1929 letter to the editor Alice Joyce Helfrich reflects on Easter as a call to true Christian living, condemning hypocrisy and moral failings among believers while urging self examination and faith. A second note congratulates a Sidney Telegraph candidate for a clean campaign and supports public ownership and expanding electricity to rural residents.
Notice to teachers lists exam dates April 4 and 5 for eighth grade students in Sidney Potter Lodge Pole Dalton Gurley and Sundl with a spelling contest set for April 6 at the Sidney courthouse. Mentions visitors from Malvern and Grant families departing after a visit with Mrs. Goodwin. A dance at Gurley on April 6 and an operetta at U S A Theatre on April 5. Also notes barley for sale by E C McKay.
A government report criticizes roadside advertising by auto and tire industries, hotels, and restaurants for cluttering highway views and obscuring warning and standard signs. It notes signs mislead drivers, reduce safety, and hinder conspicuous signals on transcontinental routes. The bureau urges legislation to remove roadside advertisements on federally funded roads.
The University of Nebraska conservation and survey division issued a bulletin on tree planting and landscape beautification dedicated to pioneer planters. It lists contributors, outlines beautification goals for homes, schools, parks, roads, and civic spaces, and notes a campaign week from April 15 to 22 ending Arbor Day. Copies can be obtained for postage by request to the division in Lincoln.
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