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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1937
Page
2
The author argues the farm nurtures youth for citizenship and duties, contrasting farm life with city life. He notes family unity, responsibility, work ethic, and self-reliance as core benefits, while criticizing urban absenteeism and “Let George do it.” He also discusses wartime referendum ideas and political anxieties fueling calls for limits on executive war power.
John G. Aldrich of the Nebraska Safety Council announces the new State Safety Patrol, 44 men selected from 5000 applicants for merit. He urges widespread public backing, highway education, and insurance savings, noting Nebraska traffic deaths and injuries demand citizen cooperation to ensure safer roads.
A curbm of 1920s social commentary covers men losing chivalry, women asserting equality, and fashion obsessions like hats in theaters. President Roosevelt budget talk sparks across public debate. Observations touch on cocktails, cigarettes, maternity and paternity, and Japanese apologies in a satirical voice.
Prisoners housed at the old Ohio Penitentiary contributed 26 231 days of work to its construction in Columbus.
The drivers examination office in the city auditorium will close Saturday and from that date all drivers must take examinations from state highway patrolmen during scheduled visits to Sidney. Patrolmen will hold examinations here on December 9 and 17. It costs money to secure a license new. Until Tuesday, examinations were free, but prospective drivers must now pay a dollar.
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