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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1911
Page
3
Riverside, California adopts bel fry style concrete lamp posts noted for artistic yet durable design. Each post holds three electric bulbs, surmounted by a double cross, reflecting early mission influence and fit for a city beautiful streetscape.
An editorial urges readers to prefer local merchants over catalogue houses, arguing cash sent locally circulates to build roads, churches, schools, and public services. It contends catalogue firms drain money away, with freight costs often similar or higher, and credits local merchants’ role in supporting farmers and needy residents.
Rowland Haynes, a playground expert, was named by the Playground Association of America to devote full time to visiting cities and solving recreation problems. He has taught at the University of Minnesota and University of Chicago, with work centered in New York Ohio and Pennsylvania. Utica Oswego Watertown and other cities already planned visits. A Missouri town Rockport with 1500 residents voted 8000 in bonds for a 30 acre city park the largest small town park in the state. Salt water sprinkling streets helps dust control.
A durable modern residence described as a square, economical house with a plain exterior and lasting character. Features include a central hall and combined grade door and kitchen entrance to the cellar. Size 28 by 32 feet. cost $2,900 excluding heating and plumbing. Plans set No. 931 offered for $25 by Glenn L. Saxton.
A Sidney page recalls Fourth of July visitors including Joe Swenson and the Ribble family from Winston and Laura Colorado, with Mrs. A. B. Knox in town and updates on Victor. Local events include ice cream and cake on July 12, Lodgepole versus Sidney ball game 10 to 2, S.C. Pederson selling his business stake to John Janesky, and boxing bouts with Parke and Mulloy plus a subsequent free for all.
Mrs. A Ickes of Sidney Nebraska reports lasting kidney relief after using Doans Kidney Pills. She says back pains dizziness and housework difficulty improved from the first use and two boxes fully cured her kidney trouble. Sold by dealers 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY, agents for US. Remember the name Doans.
The Telegraph prints a comprehensive roster listing state and county officials across districts, including governor and secretary roles, land office agents in North Platte and Alliance, and Sidney commercial club leaders. It also covers legislative officers, county officers, school boards, and numerous fraternal and religious organizations with meeting schedules.
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