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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1923
Page
15
A humorous column in which the Cub Reporter mulls everyday quirks and quirks of life. It riffs on editors, Christmas, shoestrings, taxes, babies, advertising, travel, fashion, and small town anecdotes. It weaves playful notes about politics, corn crops, fish funding, furniture purchases, and a wild home recipe.
A concise solution states Mary is 24 now. Let Ann be X and age difference Y. The relation 24 minus Y equals X holds. When Ann was 12 Mary was 24, meaning Mary was twice Ann’s age at that time, concluding the ages align with the stated half-age moment.
A vivid reminiscence of an old fashioned parlor described as a wedding and funeral venue with a tour through its objects. A local audience heard a mixed program including songs, talks on fashion and travel, a horticulture lecture, and a cornerstone ceremony for a new section house. The narrator recalls the scene with humor and local detail.
Sidney public school announces the five students with the highest grades in the second six weeks, listing those above third grade who achieved top marks across their school work.
Fifth grade students led by Ruth Gilmore and Ruth Betts posted strong marks with Hester Null and Kathryn Brumage in the low eighties to mid eighties range. Fourth grade scores show Edith Martin guided by Beulah Brewer and top marks by Flos Thayer and Dorothy Brewer. Sixth grade results feature Edith Oldershaw with Roxie Hazzard and Virginia Johnson posting top numbers, along with Kenneth Johnson and Samuel Saniel.
Eighth grade Mayme White and Edella Oberg led with top marks in class under teacher Mable Emerick. Seventh graders included Ruth Karvanek and Elizabeth Hart with strong scores. Fourth grade lists Dorothea Lanvermeyer and Margaret Uptegrove among high performers, with several students recording high percentages across subjects.
Summary of student scores across classes with Frank Lally Kathryn King Ruth Baker Lawrence Davis Deoma Hade Marsbelle Wooldridge Tucinda Braver Emma Wiessman Violet Taylor Nellie Davis Mable Foster Viola Foster Ada Gerard Bertha Flo Martha Allen and others showing top grades and per class averages.
A compact excerpt attributes a Ruskin quote about five enduring professions. It notes the soldier pastor physician lawyer and merchant as pillars defending, teaching, healing, enforcing justice, and providing for civilization, with each role implied to face sacrifice.
Mabel tells the doctor to take the baby back after meeting him. She already has one naughty boy to manage and cannot handle another sibling.
A Chicago Tribune anecdote sketches a humorous moment as a boy greets his uncle during the uncle's honeymoon. The boy asks in earnest if the uncle enjoys getting married, highlighting a playful family misunderstanding.
Letty, wife of Jim, hopes for a five thousand dollar word contest prize to relieve money worries. She borrows five dollars from Jim’s billfold to fund the list of “Monito” words but fears Freeman’s loan, looming debt, and the snowbound mail. A letter arrives with joyous news that reverses the crisis as Jim reveals the prize and wealth.
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