The Telegraph Semi-Weekly Sidney Nebraska
The Telegraph is an independent Sidney Nebraska newspaper published at 11th Avenue and Illinois Street every Tuesday and Friday morning. J C Bush Jack H Lowe publishers editors H Lowe managing editor advertising business manager. C BUSH society editor Mrs Walter Davis office circulation manager. Entered as second class mail matter.
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J. C., Bush
Jack H. Lowe
ACK
H. Lowe
C. Bush
Gr. Rs. H
Craig Society
Walter Davis
Bestoffice
Sidney
Nebraska
11Th Avenue
Mlinois Street
Cheyenne County
Weston Nebraska
Sidney 1948 Outlook Promises Progress and Growth
Editorial foresees a busy year with municipal improvements and private investment. Curbing, paving, a new sewage plant, and a modern airport funded by state and federal sources are planned. Housing remains the key need as growth strains supply, with downtown face lifting and friendlier community spirit urged.
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Sidney
Buk
Wishes for 1948 from a man named Lowe
A fragmented, reflexive monologue lists hopes for the new year, touching on Molotov, Wash, taxes, and personal aims. The speaker, identified as Lowe, laments income gaps, jokes about soap ads, and dreams of simple changes like dieting, walking downtown, or a family inheritance, all in a candid stream of consciousness.
New Year Confession From a Hammy Columnist
An emotional New Year note laments partisan politics and personal flaws while predicting persistent column tone in 1948. The writer acknowledges election pressures, vows a hopeful greeting to readers, and thanks supporters for praise and encouragement.
New Nebraska laws shape taxes and property rights in 1947
The 1947 Legislature pondered the Community Property Law boosting federal tax savings but drawing criticism over family property. A 25 percent county share for old age aid faced initial fiscal hurdles, while a three cent cigarette tax hike fed a new revenue stream. Property valuations rose and a 1.1 mill building levy aimed to fund schools and armories. farmers eyed the Schroeder gasoline tax shift to counties for rural mail routes.
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Nebraska
Board of Control
Washington
Military Department
Schroeder
Antique furniture sale rules from U S treasury ruling
A fragmented note states that furniture made before 183 is antique under a treasury ruling and contrasts with Egyptian pieces from 1500 BC. The text is unclear about current enforcement and definitions, mentioning present knowledge and a tentative interpretation.
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U. S. Treasury Department
B. C
Kridwledge
Telegraph Office Supply Plan for 1948 Stock Up
The Telegraph advertises filling all office supply and printing needs for the year 1948. It invites readers to stock up on forms and supplies and promises assistance with planning.
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the Telegraph
Ideal Income Tax Record and Bookkeeping Forms
The Telegraph advertises Ideal Income Tax Record and Bookkeeping Forms as the simplest system for farmers and business men. It claims a complete stock of replacement sheets and stock on hand, urging readers to consult a lawyer or income tax consultant and get ready for 1948.
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THE
Telegraph
Card of thanks for kind deeds after bereavement
We wish to express our sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness and floral offerings during our bereavement. Grateful also to the minister and others who contributed gracious services.
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Mr. Molotov
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Internal Revenue
Hadgdiga
Alan
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Lemoved
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TS A
Foland Farm Machinery
Forrest St
Wm. Rohde and Family
Ember Federal Deport Insurance Corporatio
V.F. W. Presents
Sidney Auditorium
Rasslers
Mae Weston
Nell Stewart
Ole Olsen
Fox Barber Shop
Stag Tavern
Hahler Liquor Store—Log Cabin Cafe
Herlings Liquor Store
Sidney Public Utilities
Jackson Street
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