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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1917
Page
9
Nebraska Food Administration reports retailers are violating the hoarding act by selling in large quantities. Prosecutions are underway with severe penalties for unpatriotic acts. Sugar sales limited to 25 pounds per purchaser. Legal Advisor Ed P Smith to proceed with cases.
An advisory committee from the State Wholesale and Retail Committees will meet in Omaha on December 7 to select representatives to confer with Federal Administrator Wattles on fixing fair prices for Nebraska foodstuffs. The plan aims to provide consumers with a clear price basis and immediate information on what should be paid.
A city girl visiting the country comments on a cow mooing for her calf. The scene captures rural life through a child's spontaneous remark and the country soundscape surrounding her.
A medieval or early modern wassail verse urges generosity to the poor during Christmas. It praises open-handed giving and divine reward, while cautioning the wicked and urging festive drinking and merriment among companions.
Sidney Electric Supply Company announces appointment as a special service station for Prest-O-Lite storage batteries in Sidney and nearby. Free battery inspection every two weeks offered. experts will diagnose early warning signs and prevent costly repairs. Prest-O-Lite praised for power, efficiency, and long life.
Don's Kidney Pills are advertised as a remedy for back pain and kidney disorders. A Sterling Colorado resident Mrs G H Green testifies relief after use, claiming reduced backache and improved vision. Price 60 cents, available at dealers, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
Numerous Sidney residents and guests traveled to town for shopping, visits, and social events. The Farmers' Union met at the schoolhouse. a box supper in Chambers District raised 39.50. a Thanksgiving dinner was hosted by the Woman's Club. district music records arrive, boosting local tunes.
Four cups cider, one tablespoon mixed spices, one cup brown sugar, one and a half cups water. Boil spices in water ten minutes, add sugar, boil five minutes. Strain when cold, mix with cider and freeze like ice cream but not hard. Serve in hollowed red apples with dollies under.
The line from Dally Thought notes Thoreau's belief that it is never too late to abandon our prejudices. It presents a moral prompt urging reflection and openness to change without referencing specific events or dates.
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