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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1940

Page

2

Census Taker Arrives to Shape Future National Insights

Editorial emphasizes the decennial census as a public service requiring cooperation. It traces the historical need for population counts, birthplace data, occupation, housing details, and farm questions, arguing results will guide farmers, manufacturers, workers, and students toward informed decisions and opportunities.

United States Sam Colonies Senate House of Representatives West Namie Schoool

Debate? Who Cares in Nebraskan Public Opinion

Nebraskan readers dismiss debates as tiresome showmanship. Politicians attract attention mainly through personal record and character. The public favors a stable, businesslike governor who will govern within the state’s time proven policies and avoid loud rhetoric.

Nebraska

No Truth In War News From Today's Headlines

Nuggets from daily papers reveal scant reliable details on the European war. Headlines claim British submarines sunk and German or Russian advances, yet no verifiable truth emerges from the scattered dispatches and sensational notes.

Mannerheim Ny ‘Inns

Silence is Golden Reconsidered Amid War and Politics

A reflective column critiques biased war coverage and public cynicism, comparing mass propaganda to hometown sports bias. It laments Americans’ inconsistent stance on government spending and farm relief, urging restraint and a return to measured judgment rather than loud opinion. Silence is praised as a wiser stance.

History Of Interest Items Of Interest In Sidney

A compact 14 to 54 year ago column recounts local goings on in Sidney. Notes include visits by A S Hardy and A E Phelps, hospital news from Miss Alice Birmingham, and various residents in Omaha Denver and Cheyenne counties. Community events feature W C U contests, chess games, land seekers, and Union Pacific activity.

A. S. Hardy A. E. Phelps Denver Alice Birmingham Sidney Omaha James McIntosh J. L. McIntosh J. F. Warmer Mitchell R. B. Hamilton K. Kepler University of Wyoming R. P. Kepler B. J. Bates Ruby Harold Rowan Ledgepole J. W. McDaniel Rev. Kaub Scottsbluff Warren Cunningham Miss White Swenson and Martin Leroy Martin B. A. Jones H. G. Hall Miss Davison H. H. Hall B. C Ed’ Ahren Charles ‘Harper Clark Mann Gapen Telegraph Cheyénnné County

Mrs J J McIntosh Hosts Ladies Group Afternon

Mrs J J McIntosh entertained a company of her lady friends on Tuesday afternoon of this week. H E Gapen is assisting in the clerks office this week while County Clerk Bullock is attending.

William Jeffers North Platte C. B. Hallam Lodge Pole John McIntosh Frank Tobin Providence Chapter Sidney Frank Welch Lodge A. F A. M Joseph Oberfelder Ellen Davis William Lisco Chappell Myrtle Norton J. J. McIntosh H. E. Gapen Bullock

Health Decline Under Nazi State Medicine Cited

Reader's Digest article summarizes Dr Martin Gumpert report on Germany under compulsory health insurance. It notes rises in scarlet fever and diphtheria, increased rickets deformities, and a surge in sickness among German workers due to longer hours and poorer nutrition.

United States Germany Hitler Martin Gumpert Berlin

Rabbit Drives Urged by State Game Head

Lerv. O'Connell of the state game commission urged Nebraska hunters on Saturday to organize rabbit drives and cull the thousands of rabbits described as pests. He emphasized the need to reduce growing rabbit numbers through collective efforts by hunters across the state.

Lerv. O’connell State Game Commission Nebraska

Plainview Extension Club Dine After Farm Damage Report

Plainview Extension Club meeting hosted by Mrs George Messing discussed farm damage in Johnson and Pawnee counties, noting no animal disease and meat safety. Lesson on Table Service for the Home led by Mesdames William George Alfred Koester and H J Elsen. Covered dish dinner for eleven guests. Members Mrs J F Fastenow and Mrs P J Lenzen joined the group, elevating active membership to four.

Mesdames William George Alfred Koester H. J. Elsen J. F. ‘Fastenow P. J. Lenzen

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