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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1924
Page
2
The Sidney Telegraph lists subscription options: one year postage paid 1.50 dollars, nine months 1.15 dollars, and single copies 0.06 dollars. The notice also notes advance payment and stationing as second class matter at the Sidney, Nebraska post office.
The Telegraph reports troops from Fort Sidney head to Grand Island for an old soldiers reunion. A Indian medicine company operates in Sidney. A baseball club was lost in canyons near Sidney on the return from Sterling. A A Ricker joins the school board replacing resigned Robert Shuman. Sam Bergman wed Miss Arrayue in Denver. Tri weekly band concerts are held by the post band. An old soldiers picnic is planned at Lawrence Forks on September 11.
Mac Radcliffe ships two carloads of cattle from Simla. G A R reunion attendees William Henry and Gus Granneman in Lincoln. Register Harris and W J Mancely buy 1280 acres U P land southwest of Bronson for a stock farm. Burlington track reaches state line. Two freight trains collide at Sund Friday night causing heavy damage with no injuries.
In the county primary election 685 votes were cast. Taylor won the Democratic nomination for congress amid a slate including Shumway Dean Ross and Wendt. Collins led for state representative and McCabe for state senator among Democrats, with Trott for commissioner. Beeman Kinkaid and Ross led the GOP for congress, Hoagland top for state senate, Devoe topped county attorney race. Four party tickets plus independents and others were cast.
A local campaign urges Sidney residents to support neighborhood merchants. It argues prosperity hinges on citizen conduct and loyalty to the community, noting that every dollar spent locally sustains Sidney services, streets, and schools while money sent elsewhere benefits other cities.
The article argues that spending money in Sidney from local residents strengthens the whole community. It compares mail order purchases to sending funds away and urges shopping locally to boost multiple local businesses, noting cooperation and mutual benefit akin to family welfare.
Take advantage of family night on Wednesday to enjoy a captivating mystery tale. Readers are invited to experience suspenseful scenes and unravel clues alongside familiar characters in a page turning adventure.
State Tax Commissioner W H Smith has compiled a table showing 1924 county valuations in Nebraska and the taxes levied by the state board of equalization and assessment for the general fund and the capital fund, with the combined total.
A child’s tin horn is used in acoustics to form geometric powder figures. A sheet is stretched over the horn, powder scattered on it, and a sung note shapes the powder into patterns. This method helped produce early voice pictures.
An old satirical reference explains the Land of Cockayne as an imagined harsh place with cake roofs wine rivers and roasted fowl. The term was applied derisively to London and Paris following a 13th century satirical poem about 1300.
Twenty nine national monuments were established by Presidential proclamation to preserve for the people of the United States historic landmarks historic and prehistoric structures and other objects of historic or scientific interest.
We have a fine high grade player piano near Sidney for sale at a great bargain. Must sell quick. Price terms and particulars given by writing the Denver Music Co., Denver, Colo.
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