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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1893
Page
1
The text proclaims the secondary is price and outlines a philosophy of selling only known goods. It emphasizes customer satisfaction, high standards, continuous improvement, and honest value. The shop promises fair living profit, refuses flashy advertising, and pledges to match value with price while maintaining assortment limits.
Records from Cheyenne County Nebraska show repeated sessions of the board of equalization from 1893 to 1899. Commissioners A W Atkins A H Fraine J W Harper and clerk Dan McAleese approve adjustments lowering assessed values on multiple Sidney properties and a Lodge Pole parcel, with notes on errors and recesses to follow.
Sidney Neb June 17 1809 meeting of Olflee Board of County Commissioners held to review Bronson precinct personal property. Unanimously decided to raise Bronson precinct values by 20 percent to match other precincts. Various property assessments adjusted for errors from 1802 1892 1992 and 1802 again. Meeting adjourned to June 19 1893.
Public notice promotes Oberfelder s Grand Midsummer sale of clothing with references to low prices for unbound and cloth bound editions, and a pamphlet offer from Alden publisher at 57 Rose St New York. C P Chambers offers Des Moines Marble Works designs with low prices and guaranteed quality.
Advertises low priced boys suits starting at 75 cents and promotes World’s Fair travelers service with through cars on the Chisago Union Pacific North-Western lines. Claims no changes when traveling between Chicago Omaha and intermediates. Describes the service as finest and fastest between the named points.
Country cullings from our regular correspondents report fine weather but crops will be wet. Barnett and Fisher completed work for Mr Johnson on section 20-13-20. George Magill visits Penoa. A distressing artesian well strike at 350 feet yields 160 feet pumping capacity. Mary Slinglutf and N. Slinglutf return from the World’s Fair and promise lively chatter for friends. Willard predicts ditching will soon dominate the flat country, with doubt about benefits to come.
Fragmented notes include a sales pitch for Oberfolders summer underwear claiming unmatched price and quality. Also referenced is an event where E. Kruss discusses an American civilization lecture at the court house led by Rev. Father McGrath, praising America as the queen of liberty and progress.
Star Clothing House of Sidney Nebraska touts the largest western state assortment of clothing and furnishings. It highlights low prices from 95 cents per boy suit to $18 per suit, offers blue serge and high grade dress suits up to $18, and guarantees courteous treatment, square dealing, and ready service for all customers including G A R veterans.
The impromptu dance held by Sidney’s youths last Friday featured Prof. Wieland’s orchestra with lively music. Bred Dawson called efficiently and the Tra boom dance march drew high praise from attendees. The organizers praise the evening and hope for more such events.
The text notes that buyers who seek value, quality, neat fit, and stylish make up have long learned that shopping habits with careful selection lead to better wardrobe outcomes. It reflects a period tone valuing practical apparel choices and smart spending.
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