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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1914
Page
8
The Telegraph advertises dust proof letter files priced at five cents and small sectional maps of Cheyenne County for sale. Subscription offerings for all magazines and periodicals are accepted at the office with applications available at any time.
A loan proposal offers $500000 on Cheyenne County lands with no delays and reasonable terms. Inquiries directed to Bentley Land Co, Lam agent for Apperson car. Mentions M Perkins as a race winner at Denver and Chev Kt. Also notes kindling wood by dray load only at 40c per 100 lbs from Horna Day’s, phone 23. Supply limited.
Front basement in the Gapen Building. For sale one four room house and two new eight room modular houses with ten acres of land on the north side to Sidney. Also 640 acres of land one mile north of Sidney, five hundred planted to fall wheat. Good terms offered. W H Boggs Sidney Ned.
Furnished room for rent includes heating and privacy. Contact Mrs C M Wright for details and availability.
A quarter block in the best residential district of Sidney Nebraska one block from the schoolhouse with cement walk and trees is offered for sale by Fundingsland Investment Co Sidney Nebraska. Taken up as estray on October 1 a black pig about 100 pounds listed under Frank A Beyer.
Public notices include limits on debts by James A. Mitchell, a Met Hotel eye ear nose throat clinic in Sidney on December 9, job listings for dishwashing and dressmaking, a Lost pin notice for F A W, a stray calf in Lorenzo, and job ad for a school girl. Also a championship basketball game between Gentlemen and Ruffians on December 10 with lineups and a preliminary game.
The cold winter of 1340 spurred Thomas Blanquet, a Flemish Bristol merchant, to craft a rough cloth to warm beds. His improvised bed covers became a successful warmth-giving invention, named after him, bringing wealth and enduring fame.
A grocer’s boy recalls his boss’s rule to whistle while dealing with a lady, joking that the owner warned he’d need to whistle for payment. The quip plays on propriety and a brisk sales mindset in a London humor snippet.
The piece urges choosing laughter over sorrow, noting tears arrive unbidden. It champions cultivating smiles as the wisest life art and seeks flowers where others fear to tread amid thorns.
A local shop promotes hats and caps as smart gifts for relatives and friends. Staff assist in choosing coordinated styles, featuring a Christmas showing with stiff and soft hats and caps priced from $2.00 to $3.50 and 30 to $1.50.
Christmas and the social season suggest new shirts as an appropriate gift for any gentleman. Our shirt department features popular patterns and designs of the season. Find out his size and see what a little money will do.
Ralph Devine remains seriously ill at home. V. Kucera attended the Bridgeport irrigation congress. J. M. Swenson returned from a business trip to eastern cities. County treasurer Fishman attended the Bridgeport irrigation meeting. Mrs. C. W. Simons returned from a week with relatives in Denver. Senator Bushee of Kimball was in the city overnight. W. A. Hoagland of North Platte was here on professional business and then went to Bridgeport for the irrigation congress.
Fred Lehmkuhl left Lodgepole Thursday morning by train to Bridgeport to attend an irrigation meeting, aiming to discuss regional water practices and cooperative planning.
Mrs Hugh Moore came back from Cheyenne Wyoming with word that Mr Moore is recovering well after a serious operation and able to sit up.
The Dorcas Society gathered at Mrs. Radcliffe's Thursday afternoon and diversified their program by giving a birthday lunch to honor her. Their celebration began on Thanksgiving with a gift and continued with an enjoyable afternoon.
J. L. McIntosh spoke at the Bridgeport irrigation convention this week, addressing the assembly per the program. He praised western Nebraska’s record and its unfulfilled promises, noting that no refutation could be offered to his statements.
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