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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1928
Page
5
Merle Houge notes the playful sarcasm as a grand new house rises in a stylish suburb. Critics, from turret to foundation stone, claim the owners enjoy the project far more than their humble neighbors.
Al Smith's acceptance speech in Albany outlines a firm stance on prohibition enforcement, opposition to saloon return, and commitment to farm relief via cooperative marketing. He proposes involving farmers leaders and finance figures to craft a lasting surplus distribution solution and supports inland waterways, rail improvements, modern highways, and coordinated marketing.
A government survey shows standardization cuts waste and saves hundreds of millions yearly. committees with manufacturers and builders push reductions in sizes, boosting inventories freed up and maintaining U.S. industrial lead. Significant cuts include bricks from 66 to 5 sizes and softwood lumber variety drop of 60 percent.
Topics of Today critiques Rev. William A Sunday once seen as a baseball era celebrity and crowd showman. The piece traces his rise from wrestling vaudeville antics to broad audience notoriety and jokes about his provocative rhetoric and stage persona.
In New York a massive crowd witnessed a pulpit figure renounce money and pledge aid to the Red Cross and YMCA. The piece argues the public rejects sensationalism and prefers proven worth and integrity, endorsing Hoover or Smith as the sane choice over bootlegger rhetoric.
Sir James C Irvine of St Andrews University warned before the American Chemical Society at Northwestern that any nation building an efficient chemical industry could equip itself for war despite arms treaties. He cautioned that peace agreements cannot detect ongoing lethal research and that such work may already be underway somewhere in preparation for future conflict.
The text argues that weapons come from a wartime spirit and that true peace relies on disarming nations. It cites scythes and hoes as potential fighting tools, warns that wars are sparked by warlike people and arming organizations, and urges scientists to keep chemistry as a constructive force rather than a war engine.
A reader notes that wealth is not the sole measure of life and happiness. The piece reflects on value beyond money, considering joy, health, and community as true riches far from mere material wealth.
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