Nelson Wittig wedding at Trinity Lutheran Church
Emma Wittig and Chris Nelson wed at Trinity Lutheran Church near Sidney on February 10 at 1 30 PM with Rev E J Borgmeyer officiating. Bride wore white georgette over satin and carried roses. They will live on the groom’s ranch southwest of Potter. Continued notes recount local figures and a letter from O D Lyon reflecting on Sidney history and The Telegraph.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Sidney
Emma Wittig
Chris Nelson
E. J. Borgmeyer
Bertha Nelson
Lydia Brauer
Frank
Arthur Wittig
Fred Wittig, Jr
Cheyenne County
C. Nelson
Potter
No, mother it isn t that I m lazy about polishing shoes
A boy nicknamed Young Nick defends thrift over vanity, explaining he polishes sparingly to avoid visible stains and to help his family save money, while skipping cleanup to stay inconspicuous and avoid getting dirty again. A Chicago News anecdote follows about an editor who collapses from shock after receiving a kind word about a printed piece, only to be verbally attacked later and return to work.
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Nick
Machiavelli
Bill
Chicago News
Jefferson County
Forest policy and forestry funding push gains support
The United States Forest Service raises its minimum salary as foresters are in high demand, while wood industries back a broad forest policy including fire protection and reforestation. The service seeks eleven million dollars yearly, with questions about Congress funding during tight budgets. Henry Ford buys 2,500,000 acres in Michigan for reforestation, and Syracuse State College of Forestry offers a guide on private ownership timber costs and profits. The shift from clearing land to preservation and reforestation is urged by farmers, private owners, and industry groups.
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America
National Forest Service
Federal Forest Service
Forest Service
Congress
Henry Ford
Michigan
State College of Forestry
Syracuse
N. Y
Minneapolis Journal
Echo From the Eighties Reminiscence of an Old Settler Letter
A long preserved letter from an 80s era settler is printed in full. Local recollections reference Mr. Lyon and residents who still recall him with mixed fondness and memories. The piece reflects community ties and changing times through personal history.
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Lyon
Buy Now to Restore Normalcy and Work
The speaker urges dropping blue optimism and recognizing improvements since 1914 1915 while noting different conditions. He calls workers to buy regular goods to support railroads and put unemployed men back to work, promoting the slogan Buy Now as prices decline and the economy recovers toward normalcy.
Take Your Daily Exercise Before Your Drive
The piece argues that while cars are a modern necessity and many own or want one, automobile use reduces daily physical activity essential for health. It urges people to balance car ownership with regular exercise to live longer and still enjoy driving.
I Don’t Believe in Automobiles
A speaker voices skepticism about cars claiming they discourage walking yet notes more walking since buying a machine. The remark highlights a personal habit shift and attitude toward transportation.
Dendinger Anniversary Party Hosted by District 36 Group
A large crowd gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Joe Denninger home on Sunday to honor their fifteenth anniversary. Members of the Ladies Clift club presented cups and saucers, then guests enjoyed card games and a late luncheon. The event also celebrated Louie Bailey’s birthday.
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Joe Dendinger
Ladies Clift Club
Dendainger
Olson
John Selder
Sidney
John Mohatt
Ben Lovall
Nagles
James Parrish
Olsen
John Kurz
Frances Lacy
Clara
Margaret Mohatt
Glidewell
Seidel
Mr. Parrish
Clarence
Otto Kurz
Otto
J. A. Sparks
Chff Club
John
Buenos Aires Archbishop Tightens Communion Rules for Modest Dress
In a Lenten pastoral, the Archbishop of Buenos Aires denounces immodest dress and says no priest may give communion to any woman, maiden, or child not fully covered by nontransparent material. He urges severe measures to defend church sanctity and sacred things.
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Buenos Aires
Foster
Red Squirrels In Orchard Field Habits
Red squirrels thrive in woods with chestnut hazel or oak trees and do not store much food. In summer they venture into fields and orchards where apple seeds are a favored delicacy.
Air Cooled Spark Plugs Ad At Rexall Store Sale
Local ad touts Air Cooled Spark Plugs as top class. Special oil, box chocolates every Saturday at the Rexall Store. Notices Sidney Lumber Co. remains referenced with no further detail. No clear date or event provided but promotion highlights and a shop branding tone.
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Rexall
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H. E. Gapen
Nebraska
Denar Hank
Jack Sager
Telegraph
Ient
Sam
Deadwood
Burlington
Black Hills
Fort
Dreuth
California
Poniard
D. Lyon
Sidney Boy
South America
Sidney Lumber CO
Scottsbluff Creamery Co
Poland
China
Shropshire Buck
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