Sidney Draw Miss Wood ave Box Supper and Program
Last Friday night in Sidney drew a nice crowd and fund raised a decent sum. A District 101 program and box supper drew a $35.40 take with attendees including Selover and family Klentz Hammond and Sprenger families. Several locals traveled to Sidney for events and visits, plus cattle and horse trades noted. among deaths there were multiple trips east for relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Wood
Mr. Selover
Sidney
Chowins
Sprengers
District 101
Selover
Mr. Klentz
Floyd Glassburn
Joe Morfield
H. R. Reed
Ed. Howe
Illinois
East
Box Supper at Pathfinder District 101 Draws Crowd
Despite bad weather about fifty attended the Pathfinder School event with twenty two boxes and net proceeds of 35.50. Ed Howe hosted visitors, local families joined the supper, and notes mention teachers riding home by horseback as Old Dobbin carried them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pathfinder School
Scheer
Omaha
John Walsh
Carrie Glassburn
Herdon Precinct
McMillen
Bessie Davis
Speed Up Your Potential and Break the Average
Dr James of Harvard argues men use less than one third of power and resist above average demands. The piece urges speeding ahead of the average to prove worth and cites wage increases as evidence of living costs rising and personal merit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Harvard
Founding of Havana City in Cuba in 1515
Havana, originally named San Christobal de la Havana, was the last of seven Cuban cities founded by the Adelantado Diego Velázquez on July 26, 1515. The date places Havana among the older New World settlements, though many of the other six Cuban cities have vanished since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
San Christobal de la Habana
Cuba
Adelantado
Diego Valesquez
Government urges saving brood sows for wartime needs
The article urges farmers to preserve brood sows, arguing that government price guarantees tied to corn costs alter profitability. It cites Scottsbluff Farm data on alfalfa pasture plus corn intake, showing hogs can fetch higher prices as corn costs rise, and stresses breeding gilt sales and careful sow management as patriotic and practical during wartime oil and fat shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Food Administration
Scottsbluff
Holden
Scottsbluff Experiment Farm
Mitchell
Nebr
Safety director links time of day to industrial accidents
A safety director of a large steel company reports a year long study showing most accidents occur between 9 and 10 in the morning and between 3 and 4 in the afternoon. The high point of the year is August, aligning with 25 years of German data and similar findings from the U S Department of Labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Labor
Ladies’ Home Journal
District 135 Winter Travel Notes and Local Visits
The week brings cold weather as residents Jos. Oliverius Jr. and Miss Henrietta Oliverius with Miss Mary Shavlck traveled to Sidney for Christmas shopping. Charles Welton family and Mr. and Mrs. Guy Gilbert also went to Sidney. Charles Moore returned Monday from a visit with friends at Galesburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos. Oliverius Jr
Henrietta Oliverius
Mary Shavlck
Sidney
Charles Welton
Guy Gilbert
Charles Moore
Galesurg
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Dist
Chas
Perry Dray
Sidney, Mebor
Them
Rose Street
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Hoosier
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Sidney’s Department Store
P. W. Barker, Mer
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