Nebraska Motor Vehicle Toll in Six Months Ends Nov 5 1929
Nebraska statistics from the Nebraska Press Association and the Rehabilitation Division show 236 died and 9,345 injured in six months ending November 5 1929. Blinding or inadequate stopping distance caused 44 percent of accidents and deaths, while willful violations accounted for about 25 percent. Economic loss nears ten million dollars, with burials and property damage totaling about 9.68 million and public costs over 300 thousand for disabled individuals. The piece urges drivers to use common sense and obey traffic laws.
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Nebraska
Nebraska Press Association
State Department of Vocational Education
Press Association
Too Late to Back-Pedal Now Editorial Reflects Nebraska Farmers
The Nebraska Union Farmer editorial criticizes Hoover era farm relief plans and warns that merging cooperative terminal agencies with the National Grain Corporation could surrender farmer control to exploiters. It recalls the 1932 election and questions farmers’ prior support of Hoover while urging accountability for current policy outcomes.
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Nebraska Union Farmer
Farmers Educational and Co-operative Union of Nebraska
Hoover
Nebraska
Farm Board
Federal Farm Loan Board
Washington
National Grain Corporation
al Smith
McNary-langen
Moover
Mr. Floover
Frontier spirit of America could curb crime
The piece argues that reformers and complex laws failed to tame crime in cities. It praises a revived frontier mindset where decisive action by citizens reduced lawlessness. It claims legal minutiae hinder justice and suggests a robust, simple approach may restore order.
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America
Lorenzo News from the Lorenzo Womans Club notes
A busy Lorenzo snippet lists visits and social events. Families like the Phelps Bolton Schmidt Walker Fleming and Meier host and visit for Christmas and New Year gatherings. Local residents travel to Denver Wheatland and Texas, while clubs share farewells and holiday meals.
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Ed Cortney
W C
Thelma
Ethel Walkes
Frank Meier
James Walker
J. D Bolton
Palmer
Sidney
J D. Bolton
Charles Walker
Mar
Dewey DeBrunner
Denver
Jonsen
Erwin Phelps
Silas Rose
Broadwater
Stacy
Padroni
Carl Schmidt
Ed Walker
E. G. Hallan
L. Kle
Crook
William George
Texas
Wes
Kearney
Ethel Walker
Brachtenbach
Lorenzo Womans Club
W. W Phelps
Mel
Christmas Party At Mrs Bolton Home
A Christmas party was held at the home of Mrs J D Bolton on Monday. The evening featured lively games and a delicious lunch was served.
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J.D Bolton
Helen's beauty shop to open in Hink building room 7
Complying with state law, Helen's beauty shop will be located at room 7 in the Hink building across from Dr Niblack after the first of the year.
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Helen
Hink Building
Dr. Niblack
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Fd Walker
Urold Spiker
Srent
Tiler
Crook Cole
Salix Sellhorn
Bette
B Fueming
6Th Bend
Dempster
Demers & Son Sunol Nebr
Sidney Radio & Electric CO
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Sidney Glass & Paint Co
Geo. Moore
George
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Safeway
del Monte
Campbell's
Campbell’s
van Camp
Gibb’s
Zic
Safeway Stores Inc
Sidney, Nebraska
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