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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1920
Page
4
Jud Tunkins says he does not want to be made younger because he does not want the bother of trouncing any more baseball umpires. The remark reflects his humorous stance on aging and on on-field clashes.
Warranty deeds show transfers across Sidney with prices from 75 to 16 000 dollars. Rev James McAleese to Lester Lowe 750 Lot 5 Blk 8 Haskell's Addition. Dick Wessels Jr and wife to George W Wessels 12000 SEY 4-15-47. C E Weyerts and wife to I G Gar Rost 16000 SEY Sec 20-16-49. Alta J Hull and husband to Ernest Kraxberger 75 Lot 7 Blk 2 Hull's Addition to Lorenzo. W M Ternes and wife to C E Weyerts 12800 SE% 20-16-49. Hugh Slawson to Lwair Marek 375 Lots 1 2 12 11 Blk 2 Westland Park Addition to Lodgepole. David W es and wife to J C Preble 12000 SE% 25-15-49. James H vineree and wife to D R Campbell Trustee Lot 12 Bik 12 Sidney 1000. Charles Perry and wife to Christopher C Abbott Part Bik 13 Wellener's 3rd Addition to Sidney 3000.
Property deeds show multiple transactions: Pindell to H G Gould in Callahan's Addition for 7000 dollars. Hellwig to Drees Treatee for 1000. Lee to Rev. McAleese in Haskell's Addition for 1 dollar. Bracken to Grant Brady for 2.50. Olson to Clark Brown for 1 dollar. Quinn to Frederick Johnston for 4000 covering several sections. Johnston to Rosa L Johnston for 1 dollar. W Johnston for 16000 in SE sections. Hornaday to Cecil Whittaker in Chidester Addition for 35 dollars.
A large crowd from the vicinity attended the McAdam and Heinemann sale last Monday. Several families and individuals are noted visiting relatives or traveling for dental work and hospital visits across nearby towns including Potter Sidney and Denver over the past weekend.
The verses note comic pictures that rouse mirth and bring daily joy. The speaker laments that few people look that way, yet remains glad for the simple happiness art affords in this quiet observation.
A witty exchange unfolds at a dinner table where a husband jokes about fines and a wife notes the cook’s likely presence. The scene blends humor with domestic life imagery.
Gertie and Maude tease about whether a compliment refers to her face or speaking to her in person. A brief quip from London Answers frames the joke as a witty exchange about perception and etiquette.
In a wry exchange about jobs and scarcity, a character jokes about a sinecure amid a coal shortage as a friend lands a position as an ash collector, hinting at shifting labor amid resource constraints.
A doctor visiting to vaccinate youngsters used the phrase Present arms as he lined them up. The remark implies the doctor previously served in the military, reflecting a comparison between medical procedures and military discipline.
A humorous exchange hints at a tired husband planning to coax his wife to let him in. The man jokes about scratching at the door and whining to avoid waking his spouse, implying a late hour and household routine.
A stylish hairdresser and an advertising agent are paired in a witty exchange. She wears puffs and he promotes wares, suggesting a clever collaboration. The brief quip hints at mutual advantage and playful social dynamics.
Muriel Holmes has fully recovered from diphtheria and the home was fumigated Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Nels Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Miles had dinner with Mons Johnson Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Edwards and their little daughters were at Guriay Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lundgren and children and Mr. and Mrs. Holmes and family visited friends in Sidney Sunday. Farmers Union members rehearsed for an upcoming play at the Johnson home Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. EB A. Johnson and children spent Monday evening at Frank Christenson's.
Washington Star reports Jud Tunkins has stopped his sons from roaming the tracks citing the Packers’ beef payments rivaling railroad wages, taking a stricter stance due to higher compensation and fewer disputes.
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