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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1913
Page
7
Local store announces expansion with two new departments featuring a wide range of 10 cent items. The catalog lists groceries such as canned fruits, vegetables, meats, soups, cereals, baking supplies, and household goods alongside drug sundries and general merchandise.
Lincoln February 18 The Nebraska senate votes 13 for 19 against Kemp bill allowing a popular vote on a constitutional convention. The debate centers on the bill’s structure for the proposed board of control, salaries, inspections, and removal provisions. Strong emphasis on fiscal oversight and accountability marks the session as lawmakers push for a business like administration and tighter ethics rules.
An article discusses vast waste from smoke and coal losses, noting major studies in Pittsburgh Boston and Chicago. It cites Chicago estimates of 50 million dollars annual damage from soot and smoke components, and a national wastage around 300 million tons of coal yearly worth about 60 cents per ton burned away.
A compact verse note reflecting on male death prompting wills while women endure toil. The fragment echoes John G. Saxe questioning why wives bear burdens and endure sorrow when men prepare end-of-life arrangements, hinting at social roles and gender strain.
An item from The Bakery announces a selection of baked goods Pies Buns Crullers and Cookies. The short note follows a quotation about appreciation and selfless deeds attributed to George Eliot and ends with the bakery name.
A visitor came asking for Mr. Chalmers. The physician at the door said the caller had changed since he last heard him preach, explaining that the man wanted his brother who preaches while he practices. The exchange reveals one brother is a preacher and the other a doctor.
The Homeseekers announce trips on the first and third Tuesday of each month during spring and summer. Destinations include the South, West and Northwest regions and extend to Wyoming and the growing Big Horn Masin country.
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