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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1917
Page
6
The district notes a rapid snow melt on Saturday due to warm sun. Students prepare for a Monday evening program and welcome all. Local residents travel to Sidney and Lodge Pole, with several families visiting relatives and tending property.
Enormous catches of young herrings along the Maine coast are packed in cottonseed oil and sold as sardines. The practice compares to selling chopped veal as chicken. True sardines come from France Spain and Italy and are packed in olive oil.
A new book offers a thorough explanation of cancer and its successful non surgical treatment based on twenty years of experience and lab research across hundreds of cases. Free copies are available by writing O. A. Johnson M D Suite 530 1320 Main St Kansas City Mo.
An annual Christmas poem celebrates a mighty tree as hearth and symbol. The giant fir shelters birds and hermit thrushes, gives fragrance, light, and memory, and invites peace and home warmth as families gather and war and hardship fade in the Christmas glow.
The passage reflects on the universal Christmas sentiment that survives beyond walls and routines. It notes that despite many choosing to escape relatives or skip home duties, the festive cheer remains intact whether one is in a country house, a flat, a restaurant, or a hotel.
A festive verse promises holiday cheer and merriment. It invites drinking to the holly berry and mistletoe, with joyous greetings for Christmas and a merry season.
Henry Ford argues in a New York interview that cheap transportation hinges on lighter, stronger railway equipment and a unified system. He cites weight issues in freight cars and passenger trains, advocates alloy steels, elimination of superfluous lines, and concrete highways for short hauls to cut costs and rates. He warns bankers and calls for technically trained workers to modernize rail operations.
Union Stock Yards Omaha reports about 7,300 cattle and 9,000 hogs. Cattle steadier for prime beef and yearlings, with canners and feeders lower. hogs largely 15 to 20 cents lower, tops at 16.10, demand mild as market shows bearish tone.
Trading around 15.90 to 16.50 for lambs with week-old declines of 1.25 to 1.35. Sheep and lambs show a liberal turnup of desirable corn fed stock, light and handyweight lambs near steady, plain and heavy types slow and 15 to 25 cents lower. Aged stock scarce and steady, feeding and breeding stock demand weak. Quoted: lambs handyweight 16.00 to 16.50, heavyweight 15.00 to 16.00, feeders 15.50 to 16.25, shorn 14.50 to 15.00, culls 10.00 to 15.00, yearlings 11.50 to 13.25, feeders 12.00 to 14.25, wethers 11.00 to 12.50, ewes 9.75 to 11.00, breeders 10.50 to 16.50, feeders 1.50 to 10.50, culls and canners 5.00 to 7.25.
Collier's Magazine extols the army's medical department for eradicating hookworm in Porto Rico, battling yellow fever in Havana, draining swamps in Panama, and engineers who dug the Panama Canal. It credits boards of army officers for expert guidance and integrity aiding Congress and large national projects.
Lorenzo H. Be Jacobsen and family autoed to Sidney on Saturday while Mr. Smith and Mr. Dunham drove to Peetz midweek. E M Mason and family recover well from a serious illness. Kremer’s and Walker’s hosted several visits, and plans unfold for a program and box social at the school. Farmers Union meets Friday night.
Alice May and her brother attended a birthday party where ice cream cake and lemonade were served. The boy asked for water and Alice urged him to drink his “lemon ade.” He preferred water, and she replied it is just like water.
Dr. Graham Luck argues in The World's Work that even minuscule daily excesses, such as a third of an ounce of fat over needs or an extra ounce of bread, accumulate over years to significant weight gain. Conversely, small daily shortfalls gradually reduce body fat, showing how steady minor imbalances affect weight.
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