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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1929

Page

3

Tax on Drivers Sparks Debate Over License Fees

An editorial critiques a new state law taxing driver licenses issued to automobiles. It questions the 75 cent fee split among state, counties, and county treasurers, arguing treasurers should not profit from administration costs and urging that fees only cover administration. It notes county actions and possible court rulings, while asserting drivers ultimately bear the cost.

Douglas Lancaster Cheyenne Douglas County

SESSION LAWS SHOULD BE PUBLISHED

A state legislature enacted over two hundred bills yet the public and most legislators do not know their contents. The piece argues for publishing session laws in book form to inform citizens, noting limited access and affordability. Newspapers should serve as the medium to convey such information to the people.

Real Endurance Record Flight by Robin Pilots

St Louis Robin set a remarkable endurance mark by flying over 420 hours with pilots Red Jackson and Forest O Brine at the controls. The mission featured 53 fuel stops, no accidents, and the crew remained cheerful throughout.

St. Louis Jackson O’brine

St. Louis Robin sets new records for continuous flight

The Curtiss-Robinson Airplane Co. reports its St. Louis Robin achieved record breaking continuous flight. The aircraft finished in perfect condition and could have remained aloft longer if the pilots chose, illustrating the value of testing for safer aircraft and motors and highlighting the plane’s strong performance.

Curtiss-Robinson Airplane Co St. Louis

Alfred E. Smith Autobiography Gains Broad Interest

The Saturday Evening Post previews Alfred E. Smiths autobiography Up to Now noting his rise from modest New York origins to political leadership. The piece highlights Smiths frank, readable style and potential for political insight, praising his honesty and the strong personal connections informing the life story.

Saturday Evening Post Alfred E. Smith al Smith New York Mr. Smith Nw York

Hoover's Human Touch

New York Herald Tribune notes the president prefers silent and silent film social comment. Hollywood protests the White House over talkies and warns of political fallout while citizens express mixed feelings about sound cinema and oil leases farm relief tax cuts and the Young Plan.

New York Herald-Tribune Hollywood Talkies White House Hoover

Saunders in pajamas sparks debate in Elizabeth City

Detroit News columnist ridicules W O Saunders pajama dress plan by asking pointed personal questions. The piece mocks the campaign as propaganda and probes Saunders about habits, finances, and where he carries everyday items in his attire.

W. O. Saunders Elizabeth City N. C Mr. Saunders

Mystery Questioning Involving Saunders and Hidden Items

A fragment describes questioning Mr. Saunders about concealed items and their locations such as a pocket in pajamas and potential hiding spots including a hat. The dialogue hints at a humorous or puzzling investigation using everyday objects to locate lost or hidden equipment.

Berships Mr. Saunders

High Grade Piano For Sale In Easy Terms

A high grade piano slightly used and heavily paid for will be turned over to a new purchaser for balance due. Must be disposed of at once. If interested write quick to Knight Campbell Music Co Scottsbluff Nebraska.

Knight-Campbell Music Co Scottsbluff, Nebr

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