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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1915
Page
7
London Lloyds exchange lists a war-end betting book with odds on dates from before May 1, 1915 to before March 1, 1914. Bets vary from 3 to 1 against for early end to 15 to 1 on for the latest milestone, reflecting market sentiment on resolution timing.
WS Carter, president of the firemen and hostlers, argues a pronounced upward trend in railroad circles and predicts a national prosperity era in his final plea before the federal arbitration board. He seeks standardised wages and hours for the 65 000 cab employees of the western railroads.
Lincoln March 31 The senate moved the normal school appropriation bill to third reading with amendments replacing the house plan for 3 530 000 with an 85 percent of the mill levy blanket appropriation The session tightens funds with total appropriations below 1913 levels and a projected state levy drop to 6 mills The record shows heavy bill killing and frugal budgeting, aiming to cut state taxes and avoid new reforms despite debates on tax commissions power and appellate courts.
INTENSION NEWS SERVICE reports from Dr Jo Ho Gain at the state serum plant that 203 hog herds totaling 11 656 hogs show 9 135 vaccinated at normal temperature with 186 deaths. Of 2 521 vaccinated with high temperature 1 160 died, a 41 percent rate.
United States Department of Agriculture and the agricultural extension service at the College of Agriculture are jointly conducting a Lincoln project to test if school children can economically grow garden crops under city conditions. A government appointee and a Lincoln city school board appointee run the project, and participating children join the Nebraska Boys and Girls clubs under cooperative sponsorship. findings may be released in a bulletin.
University farm researchers report wide tires on wagons reduce road wear and labor. Wide tires pull easier than narrow ones on mud, dust, and dry surfaces, with gains varying by terrain such as 6.2 percent in deep mud and 10.2 percent on dry roads, plus larger advantages in fields.
In 1918 Seward County raised an unusual alfalfa seed crop but local demand was weak. County agents connected with eastern state agents found buyers for $13,840 worth of seed at about $1 per bushel above local prices, yielding over $1,000 in profit for Seward farmers.
The United States protested General Villa over a 1,000,000 peso tax on Americans and foreigners in Monterey. The British embassy noted the Light and Power Co of Monterey faced a 35,001 peso share. Advices from Monterrey said Villa imposed the forced levy on foreigners and church authorities, with no details yet.
A reflection on the dangers of banning love, arguing that life without love would be an empty existence. The Atlantic Monthly asserts love as the world’s creator, sustainer, and the driving force behind art, music, and literature, essential to humanity.
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