National Legionals speech on flag reverence and July meaning
Franklin D. Olier, National Commander of the American Legion, speaks for citizens regarding flag devotion after World War I. He ties the Fourth of July to liberty, justice and a strengthened republic, urging unity and defense of democratic principles. The piece tangles with political derision, prohibition humor, and local anecdotes about homebrew, dandelions, and reform satire.
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American Legion
Franklin D. Olier
Republic
United States
The Man on the Street Jealousy and Campaign Voice
A street remark calls jealousy a fake smile like a voice that hides insincerity. The note adds that any presidential candidate should end this troubling dynamic to restore trust.
Presbyterian Circle To Meet July 8
The Presbyterian Circle will meet Thursday, July S at the home of Mrs. EK V Metz at the usual hour.
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Presbyterian Circle
EK. V. Metz
Local and Personal News Briefs From Sidney
Mrs Clara Schulte arrived Wednesday evening from Dubuque to vacation with sister Mrs RE Roche. Eva Milbourne, Sidney teacher, visited en route to Colorado for mountain vacation with parents. P. Brewer of Deshler, former resident and real estate dealer, in Sidney visiting friends and Swatelander home. Robert Graham of Denver visited Sidney, addressed Masonic Lodge. Atty and Mrs John H Buck of Cicero Illinois visited M Brachtenbach and were impressed with the city. Henry W Brachtenbach and wife announce the birth of a son June 28. christening not yet decided.
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Clara Schulte
Dubuque
Iowa
RE. Roche
Eva Milbourne
Sidney
Colorado
P. Brewer
Deshler
W. E. Swatelander
Robert Graham
Denver
Mr. Schroeder
Leon Fine
Leslie Neubauer
Mr. Graham
Masonic Lodge
Atty
John H. Buck
Cicero, IL
M. R. Brachtenbach
Henry W. Brachtenbach
South of Sidney
Mrs Mason Visits Kin in Wyoming Before Returning Home
Mrs. J. R. Mason of Wheatland Wyoming visited her sister Mrs M A Shipman and family several days the past week. She enjoyed visiting relatives in the eastern part of the state and was en route home. She left for Wheatland the middle of the week.
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J. R. Mason
Wheatland
Wyo
M.A. Shipman
Sidney lawyers attend Scottsbluff District Bar Association
Attorneys from Sidney attended the District Bar Association gathering at Scottsbluff this week. Several named attendees included A. E. Warren W. K. Hodgkin S. Radcliff J. L. Tewell P. J. Martin and Edward Shoemaker. They traveled by automobile and many brought their spouses. Mrs. S. C. Bixby returned from California reporting a pleasant visit but joy in Sidney company. She described riding the Southern Pacific when travelers were robbed of cash and jewelry en route. Al Rodell of Cleveland visiting the Bixby household credits firing two shots that felled the bandit and witnessed the thief fall from the train. He paused there briefly on his way home.
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Sidney
District Bar Association
Scottsbluf
A. E. Warren
W. K. Hodgkin
S. Radcliff
J. L. Tewell
P. J. Martin
Edward Shoemaker
Hose
S. C. Bixby
California
Golden State
Bixby
Southern Pacific
al Rodell
Cleveland
Business Building Progressing Nicely in Sidney
The Campbell Implement Co Rumey Transfer Co and M W Osborn Motor Co are constructing three major buildings in Sidney at an investment near 150000 dollars. The Campbell building will house John Deere Co main Omaha office relocation with new quarters for the firm. Rumely will host its farm machinery line for the region and Osborn’s is the largest, set to house Yoedge and Cadillac autos and an Exide battery station, likely ready by August or September.
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Campbell Implement Co
Rumey Transfer Co
M. W. Osborn Motor Co
John Deere Co
Omaha
Sidney
8. R. Sweet
Rumely
Yoedge
Cadillac
Exide
Death and Funeral of Mrs. Bertha C Fischer Sidney
Mrs. Bertha C Fischer died after months of illness. Born April 27 1851 in Switzerland she came to Sidney 36 years ago and married George C Fischer on December 20 1869. Surviving children John Edward Bertha Wrothers Lena Colling Rose Bowman Elizabeth Yuhn a husband 17 grandchildren a brother and a sister. Funeral held at Methodist Episcopal Church with Rev T Porter Bennett. interment at Sidney cemetery. Victor Records released and in stock at the Victor Shop.
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George C. Fischer
Bertha R. Fischer
Switzerland
John
Edward
Bertha Wrothers
Lena Colling
Rose Bowman
Sidney
Elizabeth Yuhn
Crook
Colo
Jacob Busard
Mary Wartman
Burlington
T. Porter Bennett
Methodist Episcopal Church
Celebrations Honor Birthdays At Home Gatherings
Mrs Wo McRissick hosted a birthday dinner for Mrs William F Krueger with nineteen guests and a late supper. Nearby, Mrs W A Hornaday turned 73 with an eight oclock surprise breakfast for about twenty-three guests. Mrs J S Topolski marked her birthday with thirty guests, card tables, a secret hour departure, luncheon, and gifts including a casserole. Mrs Frank Tobin hosted an Episcopal choir gathering and social evening honoring cousin Fred Walters visiting from Fort William Ontario.
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Wo McRissick
William F. Krueger
Mrs. Krueger
W. A. Hornaday
Mrs. Hornaday
Frank Tobin
Tobin
Fred Walters
Fort Wiliam
Ontario
Delightful Evening of Music and Hospitality
A hostess hosted guests for several days with a delightful luncheon and fine piano performances by Myr Walters. The evening featured enjoyable music as she delivered several selections in a gracious, refined gathering.
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Myr Walters
Hadley and Rose Bride at Methodist Church
Daniel R. Hadley of Lorenzo and Viola Rose were married at the Methodist Episcopal parsonage by Rev. TD Porter Bennett on June 17 in the afternoon.
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Daniel R. Hadley
Lorenzo
Viola Rose
Methodist Episcopal Parsonnage
TD. Porter Bennett
Platte Valley Commercial College Commencement Address Ad
Factors of success depend on aligning work with ability. The college offers accredited courses and urges readers to request its big catalog. Governor McKelvie delivers the commencement address on the 23rd. Sidney Lumber Co. promotes its services in Scottsbluff, Nebraska.
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Platte Valley Commercial College
Scottsblatt
Neb
McKelvie
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Nebraska
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F. M. Fogg
University of Nebraska
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Rainbow
89Th
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Telegraph
Rexall
Thayer’s Rexall Drug Store
Hadley—Rose
Beme
Sidney Lumbeb
Milan
Elite Millinery
U.S. A
Theatre Building
U. S. A. Theatre
Metro
Bert Lyttell
Lightning Bryce
Carl Leammie
Anne Cornwall
Christie
First National
Anita Stewart
Kingdom
Roy Stewart
Fatty Arbuckles
Select Pictures
Goldwyn
Universal
William Fox
Vivian Rich
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