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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1930
Page
2
Guy V. Doran edits and publishes an independent weekly and semi weekly paper at 925 Tenth Avenue Sidney Cheyenne County Western Nebraska. The publication price is listed as 2.59 and 2.06 dollars.
An economic booster urges investment in Cheyenne county farmland noting farm land as a safer asset than stocks since it holds value. The piece argues for zero nonresident ownership, higher local improvements, fair rents, and denounces risky schemes while predicting county prosperity from increased farming, local investment, and retained wealth.
Des Moines Register discusses Clark McBride’s call for amateurism reform in college football. He argues players deserve free board and room as compensation for strenuous exertions, challenging the sport’s current amateur ideals amid growing scrutiny of cash value in athletics.
The article quotes Senator Borah denouncing the presidents law enforcement commission as a useless survey and questions the Senate's approval and funding. It notes other senators voices distrust and argues the Senate shares responsibility for creating the commission and deceiving the public. It asserts Borah and others speak too late.
The letter argues that political influence ruined Nebraska’s guaranty bank system. It blames voters for electing party loyalists, allowing weak banks to fail while solvent banks bore the losses. It calls for state leadership staffed by experienced bankers to settle bank affairs and prevent further harm, citing Newman Grove closures and calls for accountability.
The article laments misfortune in a beloved community business hit by a trophy defeat and blames the public, banks, and state systems. It argues citizens share fault for backing political figures and urges restraint on gossip and harsh criticism. The piece stresses sympathy for the losers and a call to reflect on collective responsibility.
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