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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1929

Page

5

Postage Details for Zone One Cover Delivery

One year mail service offered with postage paid, outside zone one coverage within 50 miles. Zone one specifies deliveries within a 50 mile radius with prepaid postage.

FALSE PROPHETS AND THE REFORMERS' GROWING THREAT

A critical survey denounces reformers and self styled regulators as threats to liberty and the Constitution. It condemns efforts to control business, literature, education, and firearms, arguing progress comes from freedom, not agitation. It warns against bolshevik and prohibitionist tendencies and urges guarding cherished freedoms.

United States

Courtesy and Service in Business as a Growth Factor

The piece argues that service and courtesy have become essential in modern business. It notes a shift from casual gestures to deliberate service as a driver of growth, confidence, and competition, especially in railroads and stores. It emphasizes a more discerning buying public and the need for firms to maintain courteous service to prosper.

Property Safe Transfer Across La Salle Street

In a stark portrayal of financial risk under Mexico’s conditions, Chicago banks moved 2.5 billion dollars in a highly guarded operation. Six steel forts manned with machine guns, armored cars, and a large security detail guarded the transfer as guards and police patrolled surrounding blocks.

Dallas Morning News Mexico Chicago la Salle Street la Salle Quincy

The Old Singing School Returns From Memory

The piece recalls the old fashioned singing school once thriving in the middle west and earlier in the east. It notes its peak in the 1870s and its later decline after the 1890s, as winter passes.

Omaha World-Herald Middle West

The Enduring Old Time Singing Schools

In small towns and rural districts singing schools flourished until February public entertainments. Teachers used tuning forks to train notes and scales before songs with words. Favorites like The Husking Bee and Dearest May drew crowds, with some voices later reaching wide musical fame as frontiers faded and old masters passed away.

Dearest May

There is not much that need be said

A brief note from the Baltimore Evening Sun signals a concise conclusion with little remaining context to elaborate. The line implies a calm or settled matter and suggests no further discussion is required at this time.

Baltimore Evening Sun

Storm Over Mrs Gann Case Divides Capitol City

A heated Capitol City debate centers on precedence in the Mrs Edward E Gann matter, sister and hostess to Vice President Curtis. The dispute pits state department precedent against a determined woman seeking her stated goals while Mr Gann stays in the background. The outcome hinges on whether personal influence can overcome official posture.

Capitol Edward E. Gann Curtis Gann Charlie W.su State Department C.p

A Wise Decision On Vehicle Registration Law

The Nebraska legislature deferred a bill to cap auto license fees at three dollars, keeping the current average around ten dollars and preserving roughly two million dollars for highway maintenance. Officials cite the need to complete a broader road program and prepare for spring travel, with winter damage already straining funds for next year’s maintenance and upgrades.

Nebraska

Railroad Notes and Local Meeting Report

H Runge departed Monday on a trip to Canistota South Dakota. Mr and Mrs P C Kirkpatrick left Sunday for Canistota South Dakota. The Sidney local safety first meeting was held Friday with 73 members.

H. Runge Canistota S. D P C. Kirkpatrick Sidney Local Safety

Local Meeting Attendees And Weekend Travels Noted

Visitors include Mayor Schroeder Chief of Police Livoni Postmaster Pindell and six Boy Scouts on a safety and fuel meeting day A A Rudd busy with mileage on his new car A A Clark and D L Brown travel to Canistota S D Delbert Cook family visit Dalton and Mrs Carrie Cook hosts G H Schiller ill J H Birmingham attends foremen council in Cheyenne Mrs Andy Edner visits Lexington John Miller sick Express Agent Charles Prigeon weekend Omaha Mrs Ward Jones and son visit Fremont Mrs Frank Snyder hospitalized in Omaha recovering well

Schroeder Livoni Pindell A. A. Rudd A. A. Clark Canistota S. D D. L. Brown Maintenance of Way Foremens Council Cheyenne Andy Edner Lexington John Miller Bronson Express Charles Prigeon Omaha Ward Jones Fremont Frank Snyder

Interclass Track Meet Slated for Saturday

An interclass track meet for boys and girls of high and grade schools will be held tomorrow with Coach Black in charge of events. Because the meet is here, Sidney will not be presented at the invitation relays at Sterling. Also noting complete stock of hot and cold water calamine at Cheyenne County Lumber Co.

Coach Black Sidney Sterling Cheyenne County Lumber Co

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