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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1929
Page
2
Local New York Life representative Alma Batey lists contact details at 1128 13th Ave and telephones 566 LJ. County Treasurer E H Biggs announces driver license applications open now for issuance September 1 and due by October 1. Apply early.
An independent newspaper issued at 925 Tenth Avenue Sidney Nebraska. It is published every Tuesday and Friday mornings and serves the City of Sidney Cheyenne County and Western Nebraska. It is entered at the Sidney Nebraska Post Office as second class mail matter.
A letter accuses the Republican administration and the federal farm board of letting foreign buyers drive down grain prices. It argues Cheyenne county elevators sold wheat under 90 cents per bushel while earlier harvests earned more, and contends Europe and England dictate U.S. prices. The piece calls for policy action to aid American farmers and criticizes delayed, ineffective market intervention.
The county reports a $60,000 reduction in wheat losses from smut this year, due to seed treatment and proper planting times. A state rail line and agricultural college joined a past campaign to educate farmers, with widespread farm papers supporting the effort and showing measurable results.
A brief agricultural note states two wheat treatment methods from the agricultural college. The wet or formaldehyde method and the dry method using copper carbonate require little effort, cost about per bushel, and early seeding lowers smut risk compared with late seeding.
Topics of Today argues that the Hawley tariff bill shifts protection to manufactured goods and luxury items, leaving farm interests underprotected. It cites raised duties on shingles cement brick window glass and many consumer items, warning of higher living costs and farmer neglect, urging Hoover’s restrained tariff approach for broader fairness.
Falls City Nebraska based Falls City Creamery Company advertises to farmers that they pay the market value for cream with no deductions and cover transportation. They ask farmers to write if they see the ad in their paper and ship cream to Richardson County Bank.
Thoxine a doctor's prescription relieves coughing from the first swallow. It targets internal causes without chloroform or dope. Safe for the family and good for sore throat. Quick relief guaranteed or your money back. 35c 60c and 1.00 Bassett's drug stores.
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