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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1902
Page
5
The page lists state and county officers for North Platte area including Governor EP Savage and other officials, plus a detailed roster of local boards, school staff, and church services. It also includes fraternal organizations such as Knights of Pythias, Masons, and Daughters of Temperance with meeting times and officers.
A Nebraska survey of 600 to 700 alfalfa raisers in the winter of 1802 reports 288 upland and 273 bottom-land stands, with clay subsoil not hindering growth. Seed beds were mostly plowed and disked, with broadcasting common where no drill was available. Early sowing dominated, nurse crops varied, and manure use showed mixed but generally beneficial results for stands and yields.
The article argues Noah’s ark may have used boat models from older Egyptian and Mesopotamian boats. It cites J de Morgan finding brick vault boats in Cuba dating to around the era of the ark and notes 60 foot vessels resembling ancient ship forms. It also discusses English boot prices and a Chambers journal excerpt on center splits and leather substitutes.
An advertisement claims kidney and bladder issues affect both sexes and children. It touts Swamp-Root from Dr Kilmer & Co as a remedy, offering sample bottles by mail and a pamphlet with testimonials, urging readers to mention the paper.
A terse directive lists routes to Chicago Milwaukee Racine Rockford LaCrosse Dubuque Moline Springfield Madison Jamesville and all other key destinations east northeast or southeast.
A vast network of subterranean rooms and passages lies beneath Manhattan ending at Broadway with branches east and west. Banks and trust offices occupy similarly below street level with clerks at work while above is bustle. Safe deposit vaults beneath Broadway Nassau Wah and Broad streets hold millions in securities.
An antique advertisement claims Electric Bitters destroy malaria germs from swamps and damp ground, curing stomach and liver troubles and preventing typhoid. It quotes John Charleston of Byesville praising the remedy and offers a sample price of 50 cents at druggists.
A nearly fatal runaway left a four year stubborn leg ulcer on J B Orner of Franklin Grove Jll. Doctors failed to help until Bucklin's Amica Salve cured him. Also effective for boils burns bruises cuts skin eruptions and piles. 28 at all drug stores.
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