This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 19 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1916
Page
6
The Telegraph lists subscription costs with postage paid rates. One year is 81 50, six months payable in advance. The notice indicates prices for individual copies and insists on advance payment for regular delivery.
A Peetz village page highlights a big barn hall dance at Joel Meyers with growing attendance, biweekly events planned, and social gatherings like a Catholic church fair in support of the church. Reports cover new meat market setup by Fred Potterville, weather easing harvests with threshing crews, price notes, travel and illness news, railroad work slowdowns, and insured livestock losses settled by Old Hartford policyholders.
It claims catarrh signals general weakness and local snuffs or vapors fail. The remedy urged is Scott's Emulsion a medicinal food and building tonic free of alcohol or harmful drugs to address the cause by enriching the blood. The ad mentions Broomfel, N. J. and a Tryst publication.
In a quiet town scene, residents note campaign literature circulating as candidates gear for November. L. E. Pilger accelerates work on a 24 by 26 cement block storage building to meet fall orders. Other local notes include Miss Pike moving into a new home and George Howard starting a residence project, while Mrs. Bowman buys a Ford and retires her horse Old Dobbin to plow duty.
Extension service cautions workers about carbon dioxide build up during silo filling at the College of Agriculture Lincoln. Open doors, keep moving air, and never reenter a silo unless the blower runs for minutes to clear dangerous gases. Do not stay in pits or silos when the blower is off.
The College of Agriculture at Lincoln urges early weed control to prevent seed production and future crops losses. Annual weeds respond to pulling hoeing plowing and mowing before seeds ripe, while perennials need root destruction with species specific methods. Send weed specimens to the botany department for targeted control advice.
The horticultural department at Lincoln says young strawberry plants produced this season are best for new beds. Most roots of plants over a year old will be dark, while roots formed this summer are light. Plants may thrive in fall or spring. A 3 to 4 inch straw mulch after ground freezes prevents winter freeze thaw. Remove part of mulch in spring as growth starts.
College of Agriculture experts describe a circular insulated cooling tank using well water near the bottom to rapidly chill cream, with specs available from the dairy husbandry department in Lincoln. Concrete floors for granaries and corn cribs dry out for two to three months to prevent moisture absorption, according to agricultural engineering studies and farmer experiences in Lincoln.
Registration and entrance examinations for the College of Agriculture at the University of Nebraska will be held in Lincoln from September 11 to 16. Registration for school work begins September 13.
A brief dialogue sketches a quirky scene as two characters discuss early morning and evening train movements. The exchange notes a four thirty a.m. departure and a six thirty p.m. return, with one confirming success of the venture.
A witty exchange on marriage from the Richmond Times Dispatch reflects social attitudes, noting that the couple’s haste and subsequent repentance align in both moments. The dialogue underscores a concise, urban newspaper voice.
Wilson urges the nation’s top railroad executives to accept his arbitration plan to keep trains running for national defense and postwar readiness. Presidents consider counter proposals as a possible government takeover in case of a strike. one leader calls the situation grave but not hopeless.
Secretary Baker announced the national guard will remain on the Mexican border until it can be withdrawn without risking American lives and property. He said the presence yields daily bloodless victories and provides peace and security to residents along the line, responding to letters from across the country.
Secretary Matre told a New York audience that Catholic protests against recognizing Carranza were like a voice in the wilderness. At a German Catholic Central Verein meeting officials were accused of favoring the Entente allies.
King Victor Emmanuel entered Gorizia under Austrian bombardment. Lunino bridge, crossed to reach the city, remains under heavy shelling as the king insists on a personal visit to the captured city.
In a brisk exchange, Mrs Grammercy notes another gown is needed for her appearance at the lecture on domestic economy, underscoring social rituals and attire expectations of the era.
Sidney readers are urged to consider buckthorn bark glycerine and the Adlerika mix as a quick remedy for constipation sour stomach and gas. The claim states one spoonful relieves many digestive complaints and a short course helps chronic stomach trouble with Adlerika marketed by Western Drug Co.
Fr A King compiles abstracts and perfects titles, delivering precise summaries and organized records for legal and archival work. His method emphasizes accuracy, clarity, and efficient retrieval of key facts for researchers and clerks.
Sweden publishes a blue book with diplomatic papers on negotiations with England over the seizure of British mails to Russia in retaliation for British seizure of parcels post from America to Sweden. Several Swedish newspapers fear a serious disagreement between the two nations. Osborn and Jorgenson listed.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.