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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1912
Page
7
Three premier Percheron stallions offered for sale weigh 1800 to 2000 pounds and are described as top breeding stock. The ad claims they will improve local farm and draft horse stock and notes interest from buyers in the region.
A seller lists two large well bred male dogs described as good performers and sure breeders. The note emphasizes quality by noting their size and breeding potential. No additional details on breed, age, or price are provided.
One young jack from Jumbo the large mammoth jack is offered for sale. Prospective buyers are invited to inspect the stock before buying elsewhere.
School notes report new hires for seventh and eighth grades, including Miss Adelin Mead of York, and a busy week with a Dickens reading and Greek history lantern slides. The Western Nebraska interscholastic basketball opener pits Sidney at Alliance, with veteran Alliance players and a center who rarely fouls, while Sidney grapples with Parke sprain and travel costs totaling about $993.60 over 3000 miles.
Claiming to aid weak tired and worn out women Cardui is marketed as a natural herb tonic with no bad results. The ad emphasizes Cardui’s long history of over 50 years and presents it as a gentle solution for female health.
The article reviews student fundraising for athletics at a Nebraska school, noting large costs for travel to Aurora and other towns, with most money raised by the school and local sponsors. It praises Sidney players and officials for clean play and good sportsmanship during a tour, listing game scores and outcomes.
The New York World advertises the 1912 World Almanac volume offering comprehensive data on Congress elections statistics prices crops railroads finance and world affairs. It promises extensive sections on social matters business industry and public life with a price of 30 cents.
Miss Gladys Nelson will lead the Potter primary room after Miss Oldershaw resigns. Will Hufmann of Beaver Crossing Nebraska will finish term in district 61 following Miss Green's resignation.
Howard Gramlish describes the University of Nebraska animal husbandry program with extensive live stock facilities. The farm maintains hogs sheep cattle and dairy herds for judging classes and feeding tests. Students study feeding breeding veterinary work and stock shows with fat steers sent to Chicago each fall for the International Stock Show.
The Northern Flicker or golden winged woodpecker is a large brown bird with black barring, white rump, and yellow wing linings. It nests in hollow trees, forages on the ground, with a diet rich in ants and insects and occasional fruits, including cherries. overall it is considered beneficial and deserving protection.
As winter feeding begins farmers separate milk and haul cream to town. Tests on cream vary due to separator speed, milk temperature, and machine adjustment, leading to suspicion of the creameryman’s honesty.
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