Local and Personal News Mentions
Mrs. William Jewett of Gurley visited relatives here on Thursday. Mrs. Couch and daughters Elizabeth and Esther left to visit relatives in St. Louis. Miss Margaret Sperber plans to leave for Sterling to spend Christmas with her parents. John Livoni and Fred Weinicke of the North Divide drove to Denver to be gone over Sunday. Fred H. Coad of Pinebluffs met local oil men regarding oil interests at Osage. Cal Chairs of Sterling has been appointed manager of the Nebraska-Colorado Grain plant at Stoneham. FP. W. Hammond of Aurora scouted feeders for his ranches. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence A. Donahue announce a daughter born Friday December 17, christened Patricia Anne. A. B. Persinger and Mrs. Jewett and Mrs. Libby motored to Sidney for The Mikado. Reverend Henry Ives will officiate at a Bridgeport wedding and then go to Omaha. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Worden of the Routh Table. their sons LeGrande and Chester are in city schools. W. C. Sheets reports the new well contract at Peetz, Colorado is underway and near completion, supplying municipal water after increasing demand.
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W. C. Sheets
Peetz
Colorado
Out Of Town Visitors Enjoy Sidney's Holiday Lights
In town last Friday were Reynolds and Murray from Peetz who toured Sidney's festive scene. Saturday shoppers included Mrs. William Tann with daughters Fern and Violet and Mrs. Roy Thompson. Miss Statin McRae traveled via Chicago to Louisville Kentucky. Fred Stevens of the Sidney Lumber company visited Lorenzo Saturday to handle business for the Lorenzo yard in the Sidney Lumber system.
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Dude Reynolds
Murray Corners
Peetz
Sidney
William Tann
Fern and
Violet
Roy Thompson
Fred Stevens
Sidney Lumber Company
Lorenzo
Lorenzo Lumber Company
Earl Dietrich Dies at Peetz Leadership of Local Circles
Earl Dietrich of Peetz Colorado died at home on Friday night after an illness dating from the previous Saturday. The funeral was held in Peetz on Sunday December 7. He was about twenty five years old and well known in Sidney where he had many friends and often visited.
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Earl Dietrich
Peetz
Colo
Mr. Dietrich
Sidney
Procrastination warned as thief of time in Grit quote
A Grit editorial laments postponing tasks, citing Shakespeare and another author. It argues that tomorrow never comes for what should be done today, and defends action over delayed effort. The piece frames procrastination as a false conscience salve that wastes time.
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Shakespeare
Justice and Virtue Quote by Sir Richard Cooke
The essay asserts that justice is the supreme virtue, born as a divine endowment in exceptional souls. It contrasts justice with human nature and individual instincts, calling justice the flowering of all other virtues and essential to a higher moral order.
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Sir Richard Cooke
Do Callers Who Drop In Annoy You
A short piece advises housewives to balance routine and flexibility in daily housekeeping. It argues rigid rules are unnecessary and a weekly program helps maintain order without sacrificing play or spontaneity.
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Jack
The Value of Variety in a Housewife’s Day
The article argues that housewives crave variety as a safety valve. It cites statistics linking farming wives in insane asylums to endless duties and lack of recreation. It urges inviting neighbors, sharing chats in the kitchen, and exchanging ideas to foster real friendship and relief from daily labor.
Brunswick phonograph sells along side rivals in homes
Bur gess Music Store touts Brunswick phonographs as superior when placed beside other models in homes. Dentist Dr M E Jettiheme advertises Mele Tosh Block Room 5E with contact details and a taxi call line 161 is listed.
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Burgess Music Store
M. E. Jettiheme
Mele Tosh
Danish services plus phonograph sales at local store
Notice announces Danish services at Trinity Lutheran church on Sunday December 26 at 2 pm led by Rev Falce. Also advertising Brunswick and Victor phonographs sold by Burgess Music Store with easy monthly payments and a prize giveaway for boys and girls from Rexall Store. Brunswick phonograph touted for 40 minute plays and lifetime guarantee.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Falce
Brunswick
Victor
Burge
Hall's Catarrh Medicine promises cure and strength
A vintage advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine treats catarrh by acting through the bloodstream. It pledges a $100 reward for any case cured and invites readers to send for testimonials from J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
Nature
J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Pianos and Player Pianos On Sale At Burgess Music Store
Bargains on Player Pianos from Burgess Music Store with standard models priced $185 to $600. Purchase terms require $50 down and $15 monthly payments, available now through January 1.
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Burgess Music Store
Brunswick Burgess Record Says Don’t Take Word as Law
A Brunswick Burgess record cautions residents against believing rumors. The note stresses verifying statements with official sources and warns against spreading unverified claims.
Also Mentioned on This Page
William Jewett
Gurley
C. E. Couch
Elizabeth
Esther
St. Louis
Margaret Sperber
Sterling
John Livoni
Fred Weinicke
North Divide
Denver
Fred H. Coad
Pinebluffs
Osage
Cal Chairs of
Sterling, Colo
Nebraska-Colorado Grain Company
Stoneham
FP. W. Hammond
Aurora, Nebr
Lawrence A. Donahue
Patricia Anne
A. B. Persinger
Jewett
Libby
Lodge Pole
Henry Ives
Bridgeport
Ives
Omaha
Henry Worden
LeGrande
Chester
Wright Sewing Machines
Hot Point Electric Irons Utility Electric Irons
Pathe Phonograph
Alco
Maytag Electric
R. E. L. Jackson
Congoleum
Rexall
Brunswick—Burgess
Tandard Oil Company
Nebraska
Dodge Brothers
Coe Fe
M. W. Osborn Motor Co
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