Prairie Gem at Peetz Colorado Celebration Attendees
Elza Chambers and family attended the Peetz Colorado celebration. Joe Green and wife and Miss Goldie Bliss joined from Nebraska. Co R Lovall and family and Frank Kentner from Sidney Draw visited. Sammy and Helen Chambers called on Lola Lovall. Clarence Chambers cannot work due to blood poisoning in the left arm. Melton of Sidney Draw and friends from Iowa attended. Two rains fell Friday and Sunday. Clarence chambers went to Sidney for medical care. Clyde Lovall serviced Clarence Chambers' engine. Lovalls visited Hank Walsh, then toured North Divide to check crops and pastures. Grabie plans harvest as wheat nears ripe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. R. Lovall
Frank Kentner
Sidney Draw
Peetz
Colorado
Sammy
Helen Chambers
Lola Lovall
Clarence Chambers
Mr. Melton
Iowa
Sidney
Clyde Lovall
C. R. Lovall
Hank Walsh
How to Go Up Stairs for Better Training
Practical guidance on stair climbing as body training. It instructs to pause on the balls of the feet, lift the chest, inhale deeply, and rise smoothly as if lifted by the chest, encouraging an efficient upward movement.
Harvest News From Hungry Gulch Neighborhood
Harvesting has begun as Henry Niebaum and wife of Fremont visit their son T Niebaum and family. A neighborhood picnic last Thursday at the grove delighted attendees with fine music by the Julesburg band. Several local families and visitors called on Olson and Wassum households, with plans for a surprise birthday party for their mother and accounts of Sidney visits by Olson, Emanuelson, and Lenz families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Niebaum
Fremont
T. Niebaum
Julesburg
Wassum
Olson
George Bmanuelson
Sidney
Fred Lenz
Word Meanings of Pocket Handkerchief Through Time
The term pocket handkerchief has shifted in meaning from a head covering to a handkerchief and finally to a small item kept in the pocket, reflecting evolving usage. This brief note traces the historical progression of the phrase from kerchief to pocket handkerchief.
Urge Teachers to Stay in Service for War Effort
A wartime appeal from Nebraska urged experienced teachers to remain in education, stressing public service value and warning that skilled educators are leaving for military or higher paying roles. The U.S. Department of Labor and University of Nebraska plan federal employment support, inviting all teachers to register and seek teaching or professional positions during the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
U. S. Department of Labor
University of Nebraska
Department of Labor
A. A. Reed
U. S. Employment Service
Bureau of Professional Service
Lincoln
Sidney City Council Acts Busy Session 1918
Sidney Neb July 6 The City Council met with Chair G Lowe and members Hardy Schroeder Moll Shipman Neubauer City Attorney Yowell. The meeting approved minutes and filed police judge report, appointed CT Durnell as special Traffic and Speed Officer, and adopted a war unity resolution. Bids for a grader and engine were opened and referred to Streets and Alleys. Damages dispute settled to be arbitRated. Sidewalks ordered. Library Board nominees named. An annual appropriation levy was introduced and passed. Various fund expenditures listed for general, road, water, electric plant and cemetery funds. Council adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Nebraska
Citys Council
Sidney, Nebraska
G. Lowe
OS Hardy
Herman Schroeder
Carl Hellwig
M Oa Shipman
Leslie Neubauers
J. C. Yowell
McCleneghan
CT. Durnell
Cheyenne
Sidney
Inc
Kucera
Daunce
Clarkson
Mary J. McIntosh
Library Board
M. Margaret Martin
Fred Stowe
W. J. Shoemaker
Treatment for Ferns
Infected ferns should be treated with a weekly spray of tobacco extract gelution, mixing one ounce per gallon of water. For severely diseased plants, cut off the fronds and burn them to prevent spread.
LITERAL BOLSHEVIKS AT RUSSIAN EXPERT TALK
Ernest Poole warned at a Troy socialist meeting that Bolsheviks mimic the Tolstoian non resistance concept but misapply it. He offered a joke about a brakeman learning the ropes to illustrate how literal imitation can be ludicrous and cause confusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Poole
Troy
Iola
Prosetanium in the Home Teutonic Conduct and Desertion
A humorous exchange questions a man’s excuse for deserting his wife. He claims her conduct was Teutonic and notes she struck him with a poker after he agreed to suspend hostilities. The jest hinges on playful misreading of wartime terms in a domestic quarrel.
Also Mentioned on This Page
C. W. Hornaday
Res
Post Office
Prairie Gem
Elza Chambers
Peetz, Colorado
Joe Green
Goldie Bliss
O.holtman
Charles
George Emanuelson
Sdna Jessen
Olson Girls
al. Bauer
Fred Hottman
Elsie Billiter
O. Olson
O. Holtman
EB. ¥. Cunningham
Roy Isenverger
Lodgepole
Livoni & Son
NEBR
America
City Council
Generat
Sidney ‘Telegraph
Vienna
Leslie Neubauer
Sidney Motor Co
Ford
Cheyenne County Trading Co
W. Zike
R. R. James
Ed Morris
W. G. Smith
John Call
Frank Pomery
Same
J. Z. Easterday
Frank Williams
Sam Sweet
Sidney Lhe Co
H. A. Stover
Material
Water Fund
M. J. O'Fallon Supply Co
Mats
Pittsburg
Sidney Municipal Service, Maaterial and Labor
Chas. Nepinsky
UT. RR. Co
U.P. Or. R. Co., Same
Sidney Municipal Serv
Petty Cash
Sidney Lbr. Co
LeSueur
Ereeeeee
H. A. Stoner
Murray Iron Works
Sidney Lumber Co
Sidney Battery Station
West Lincoln Way
Central Meat
Wier & Hamilton
Victor Machines and Records
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