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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1929
Page
7
The article explains welding girders in building construction reduces noise and costs, requires fewer tools, and uses one welding machine to replace four riveters. Girders are bolted in place before welding, then bolts removed after fusion creates a solid mass that tests show is stronger than riveted joints.
Laboratory authorities state paint does not truly adhere to wood after drying, sticking mainly through tiny surface openings. Paintability varies with pore size and wood grain, with summer wood denser than spring wood. If adhesion improves, paint durability on all woods would rise and differences in painting traits would lessen.
The article explains petrifaction occurs when water rich with dissolved minerals penetrates buried wood, replacing organic matter with minerals over long periods. It notes exposure and short burial do not cause petrification and debunks the belief that standing posts petrify in place. It cites limestone layers, especially in Kansas, used as fence post limestone.
Notes in Queries discuss several theories on the dollar mark's origin. Treatises suggest the Spanish real circulation in the Southern states, the cancelled figures, or a mark like S between two slanted lines. Others tie it to the Mexican pillar dollar or the union of two U S letters.
A Popular Mechanics summary notes Uttle-read volumes gain appeal when dull or soiled covers are replaced with brighter bindings. A new special cover, waterproof and resistant to fingerprints and stains, uses a finish similar to automotive coatings and comes in many colors and designs.
The origin of OK is unclear with some authorities linking it to Aux Cayes in Haiti. The port known as O K in colonial days supplied tobacco and rum, and the name was sometimes written as O. K. This usage spread to quality marks beyond tobacco and rum.
A fragment notes the Pythagorean view that S measures justice since it divides evenly as the first cube. It claims S embodies the cornerstone and abundance. The text presents a concise tangle of symbolic math and moral symbolism without full historical context.
In Athens, altars to the unknown god were set up during oophumne as the Ac talans faced a lack of knowledge about which god to honor and required ornithidion to guide offerings.
Local notes from Antelope describe sewing projects by the Busy Blue Jay club at Dye school house on June 27, visits by Carl Larson and Andrew Jensen, and numerous social calls. A rattle snake bite incident affected Wray Wycoff, with community gatherings planned including Farmers Union July 12 and upcoming club meetings.
North Divide residents share visits and illnesses with Ed Wolverton, George Rippe, and others. Veronica Wellner returns home from hospital. A L Cruise travels to York Sunday to see ill brother. Hubert Owens and Reta Deardoff wed in Chicago as of June 29, now honeymooning in Chicago. N P B club met June 26 at C B Kint with eight members. next gathering July 18 at Ray Prame’s. Dorothy Lipke and Henry Yowell girls connected, Harry Sparks had dental work, Perry Preston and sister in Dalton visiting Rathbun family.
Henry Anderson visits Omaha while Hansen family stays with Frank Anthony in Ogallala preparing a new home. Local visits include Lyngholm and Tolle families with Miller in Sidney, and alfalfa harvesting at Puller farm. A pig club drive explores Poland Chinas and Durocs with Overman and Schmidt showing breeds. Bank receivership sale planned at Taylor hospital area with assets listed. Cheyenne County clerk's office holds details. dated July 8, 1929.
Under an order of sale by Judge Leonard J. Tewell dated July 8 1929 in Cheyenne County Nebraska the receiver Van E Peterson for Lorenzo State Bank will sell at public auction for cash in Sidney Nebraska on July 22 1929 the assets of the Lorenzo State Bank as part of the Nebr State suit State of Nebraska ex rel O S Spillman Attorney General plaintiff versus Lorenzo State Bank defendant.
Mrs. Hilda Kinnaman of 4704 South 20th St Omaha reports relief from chronic stomach trouble and constipation after using Sargon Soft Mass Pills and credits improved sleep energy and appetite. She notes the laxatives do not nauseate and mentions availability at Western Drug Company in Sidney.
The State of Nebraska and for Cheyenne County on July 8 1929 in the cause The State of Nebraska ex rel O S Spillman Attorney General plaintiff versus Citizens State Bank of Potter Nebraska the undersigned Van & Peterson will sell at public auction for cash at the front door of the courthouse in Sidney Nebraska at two o clock P M any bank property for inspection by interested bidders dated July 8 1929 Citizens State Bank Potter Nebraska Roland V Rodman
By order of the District Court of Cheyenne County Nebraska a judgment dated May 25 1929 in favor of Henry Geerken against Carl Schmidt Paula Schmidt Henry Schmidt and Fritz Rieckmann directs sheriff sale of all defendants interest in real estate The property is the north half of the northeast quarter Section 11 Township 15 North Range 51 West 6th P.M. Nebraska
J M Nelson sheriff of Cheyenne County Nebraska will sell at public auction 80 acres more or less per US government survey in Sidney at the east front door of the courthouse on Friday July 26 1929 at 10 o clock AM to satisfy order and judgment with interest and costs lawyers G P Kratz Sidney and Arthur Burbridge Bloomfield signers June 21 1929
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