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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1919
Page
13
The First division officers and soldiers about to embark home send an open letter to French troops praising their courage and sacrifices. They recall 25 months of association and conclude after America they love France best of all.
Dr. KR E Roche announces absence from the office from August 17 to September 1, inclusive. No appointments will be available during this period.
A wartime air show at an English airdrome ends with a captain's clumsy landing, bouncing across the field yet avoiding a crash. Spectators, including many ladies in gala attire, cheer despite the mishap, while a rosy, approving compliment from a buoyant admirer deflates the moment.
The British isles show frequent earthquakes at Comrie in Perthshire and Mersea Island near the Blackwater mouth in Essex, signaling potential volcanic activity. Geologists note that such quakes would be as surprising as the rebirth of Mount Hibart, while Osborn Motor Company advertises electric auto bulbs and Dr. Kimpston dentist offers services.
Washington Aug 5 Rent profiteers narrowly escaped full inclusion in amendments to the food control act As finally passed the measure extends its reach to wearing apparel and containers of food feed and fertilizers A penalty of five thousand dollars fine or two years imprisonment is set for hoarding and profiteering The attorney general proposed the bill and Representative Huddleston of Alabama had led the rent profiteers amendment It failed in the house by a vote of 77 to 132 after earlier passage in committee of the whole by 7 to 63
Demas Coe of Richmond recounts a Chicago barber encounter that left him and a local Richmond barber indignant. Coe, a former Wayne County auditor, contrasts Indiana and Chicago haircuts after a business trip. The tale underscores state pride and barber shop etiquette.
American scientific agriculturists finish a soil survey of Crete in the same thorough manner used for the Greek mainland. They plan to educate Greek and Crete farmers with modern machinery and methods to raise crop yields. Major C. G. Hopkins of the Illinois agricultural department and Lieut. G. Bouyoucos, a Greek educated in America, lead the Red Cross agricultural survey of Greece and Crete.
Austen Chamberlain, as chancellor of the exchequer, presented to Parliament a budget packed with figures. He cited a rising amount of £1,412,000,000 and spoke of the floating debt demanding grave attention. The piece questions the handling of the sinking fund.
The piece divides opinion into four parts detailing what we want friends to think of us, what we believe they think of us, what they actually think of us, and what we think they think we think of them.
The Amsterdam Handels blad reports 19 policemen guard the former German emperor in Amerongen since November, costing 75 guilders daily and totaling 26,000 guilders roughly 8000 dollars. The Kaiser plans to bring furniture from German castles to furnish Doorn House pending German consent.
A reflective musing on friendship and home, noting that years bring both sweetness and bitterness. The speaker, Lowell, emphasizes keeping old friends close while enjoying simple pleasures like walking, guided by Edward P. Hood’s lines about walking along pleasant levels. Sidney Lumber Co. is mentioned in passing.
Dr Blak, a medical specialist based in Aliiance Nebr, provides expert care for eye ear nose throat and lung conditions. The brief notice notes his practice and locations serving the region with focused ENT and related services.
August 25 in Hammond Indiana state troops dispersed about 1000 workers marching toward the Standard Steel Car company plant where employees were on strike. The mob scattered when militia approached. first disorder since ten militia companies arrived. Adjutant General Harry B Smith said company officers assured no strike breakers would be imported.
A Le Journal dispatch from Casa Blanca reports French patrol boats recovered the bodies of three men off the African coast. They are believed to be crew members of the missing airplane Goliath.
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