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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1921

Page

12

Sidney Telegraph Subscription Rates in Advert

The Sidney Telegraph lists subscription options with one year postage paid for $1.50 and six months at a reduced rate, plus single copies at 5 cents. The note emphasizes advance payments.

Harvest Week in Gurley and Sidney Community Notes

North Divide Miss Lucile Hower of Sidney visited her cousin Ada Jones for a few days. John Proctor of Sidney helped with the combine near Gurley. Henry Ehmke and family planned groceries in Sidney for harvest. A son blessed Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wassum at the grandparents’ home. J A Choan hosted guests including John McGraue Edna Whitaker May Lee and J C Shulenberg. Ada Jones contemplates a Rock Springs Wyoming trip. Mrs. Alice Wyant travels to Alliance then Iowa. Fred Sternberg brought twine for a large wheat crop. Ed Schneulle and family visited Sund with Mr. Newton. Cutting wheat dominates harvest and corn ground wheat yields are uncertain. Ed Woverton’s parents visit from Pilger to help harvest. Mrs. Sarah Goodwin visits the ranch for crop interests. Local play The Gift Supreme praised by Sidney attendees. Ed Brockelsby’s quick stopping prevented damage when horses bolted. Mrs. John Jones learns of a daughter born to R H Jones in Wymore. J C Sticker and wife arrived in Sidney in a new Buick. Uncle Sam Donaldson leaves for home near Shubert after extended stay, says Cheyenne County leaves him fond of the area.

Lucile Hower Sidney Ada Jones John Proctor Gurley Henry Ehmke Walter Wassum Isaac Jones J. A. Choan John McGraue Edna Whitaker May Lee J. C. Shulenberg Misa Ada Jones Rock Springs Wyoming Alice Wyant Alliance Iowa Frank Goodwyn Fred Sternberg Ed Schneulle Near Sund Mr. Newton Ed Woverton Pilger Sarah Goodwin John Jones R. H. Jones Wymore J. C. Sticker Dalton Sam Donaldson Frank Kinton Shubert Cheyenne County

Harvest Scenes From South Divide and Nearby Families

The community around South Divide, the E. V. Hiett and Shaw families, and neighbors share harvest labor activities. Acetylene light plant upgrades appear in Warricks and Thomas homes as Hiett and Warrick purchase a new combine. Social visits and church events weave through daily harvest, with several families dining together and neighbors seen in Sidney and at the local Methodist church pageant.

E. V. Hiett Shaw Warricks Thomas BE. V. Hiett I. Warrick G. Flannery Fosters W. I E. E Herman Hiett A. T. Hiett S of Sidney Payzants D. P. Ells Bernice Foster A. T. Biectt Elaine Hiett Flannerys Methodist Church Clarence Zion Peetz Howard Smith Lorenso Emma Struve Roy Walker Sterling Walker

Lozan County Creamery Aids Sidney Farmers In Grain Cut

Effie Fulton helps Mrs Earl Wood and Mr Yowell of Sidney as they cut grain for the boys at the ice plant, signaling a community effort in Lozen County.

Lozan County Creamery Sidney Effie Fulton Earl Wood Yowell

Hungry Gulch Resident News and Visiting Locals

Bertha Olson returns home after two weeks with sister in Peetz Colorado. Walter Robbing a Colorado visitor last Sunday. Ed Lane from California to begin duties as threshing machine engineer. Lawrence and Hazel Linde from Peetz visiting grandparents I Olson. Ned Brunner from Lodgepole hauling wheat for I Olson. Mabel Holtman from Lodgepole visits W Wassum family. L Neilman hosts dinner for Rexroth family and visitors from Fremont and California. All report a fine dinner and pleasant day.

Bertha Olson Nt. Linde Peetz Colorado Walter Robbing Ed Lane California Lawrence Hazel Linde I. Olson Ned Brunner Lodgepole Mabel Holtman W. Wassum L. Neilamn

Local social notes from Bunker Hill area

Mrs. John Borcher and daughters called at William Borcher's on Wednesday. Several residents visited Glen Bales and Theo Borcher's. Automobiles carried residents to Sidney and Gurley. Families shared dinners at Borchers and nearby homes amid harvest and shopping in Sidney.

Harvest Social Ties Mark Maple Grove Notes

Maple Grove residents remain busy in harvest as neighbors visit and aid one another. Ray Miles drove to Sidney on business while Mrs. Andy Anderson’s illness draws care from friends. Many local families including Johnsons, Miles, F A Johnson, and Harms siblings share visits, meals, and support amid harvest duties and travel to nearby towns.

Navajo stone sentinels guide travelers to water

Painted desert routes hide dry beds, but Navajo stone sentinels mark rises with projecting rock pointing to the nearest spring or waterhole. Following the cue may lead to a seep, pool, or hidden water along the route, sometimes with additional markers showing twists of a brook or other signs.

Southwest

Thank You Club Idea Spreads Gentle Sunshine

A Haverhill Gazette excerpt extols starting a "Thank You" club with no initiation or meetings. Any member can convene, by-laws live in mind, and the password is "Thank You" as daily acts of service ripple outward, brightening lives and encouraging life membership.

Haverhill Gazette

Fake Jouses Enter Market As Cheap Imitations

Canton and Amos ship travelers and curio dealers fake idola called Jouses. These clay designs imitate eastern beliefs but lack any religious link. Buyers pay $5 for a model while genuine jade carvings can fetch high sums, with ancient jade pieces commanding thousands in Canton.

Canton Amos Orient

White and Red Roses Blended in English Union

The white rose of York and the red rose of Lancaster united after the wars. Henry of Lancaster wed Elizabeth of York, and a clever gardener created a striped red and white rose. In this country it is still called the York and Lancaster, though few see the story in its petals.

York Lancaster Henry of Lancaster Elizabeth Old England York and Avery Beholder

The Cockade Origin and Royal Servant Use

The cockade began as an ornament for military and naval dress and as a party badge. Colors signified loyalties, such as white for the exiled Stuarts and orange or black for Nassau and Hanover. It moved from military hats to civil servants, with George I introducing the black cockade for officers' servants.

England Orange of Nassau Hanover George 1

Broken Promises and Dull Civics Tales From Faraway Life

Faraway couple voices disappointment in marriage and distance. A resident laments no joy in life while a Torperville neighbor notes moving away. Another reader recalls a dull civics society with little to reform or discuss.

J. N. Quite Torperville

Baby Dies in Northwest Territory Burial at Dalton Cemetery

Harold Brown, eldest son of David L. E. Brown and wife, died of whooping cough in the Northwest Territory. The infant, about eighteen months old, was buried at Dalton Cemetery at three o'clock Thursday of this week. The Jones Brothers of Sidney conducted the funeral.

Harold David LE Brown Northwest Territory Dalton Jones Brothers Sidney

It Came Time for Mr AWindleton and the Pup

Mr AWindleton confronted his neighbor at night in a fit of rage over the dog Pongo a puppy owned by Johnny. The boy defends the pup noting its nature not manners and recalls Pongo’s playful jumping before a bite on the leg ends the scene with sharp exchanges.

Johnny Los Angeles

Quote on marriage acceptance echoes in vows

A dialogue on marriage norms shows one person insisting the future wife must accept him immediately. The companion counters that if she did not, she would never accept him, stressing the pressure to conform to early approval in unions.

Buzzing Ears and a Wife’s Car Wish Echo Ancient Exchange

A humorous exchange recalls a man troubled by a constant buzzing in his ears and asks for advice about a purchase. He mentions his wife’s desire for a car, hinting at a lighthearted domestic scene and a practical solution in the era’s vernacular.

Parting Ways as I Trade Her for a New Lizzie

In a reflective, humorous piece the writer laments aging and loss as a long partnership ends. He recalls youthful vigor and shared trips to beach resorts and mountains with a companion named Lizzie, who now grows frail and wheezes. Tomorrow he will replace her with a new model.

Yesteryear Lizzie Los Angeles ‘Times

Helping The Trouble In Sidney Garden Disease Report

A plant disease in Sidney damages gardens shrubs lawns and trees with leaves turning from sickly green to yellow or white before dying. Lawns show light green patches. Samples were sent to experts but diagnosis remains unclear. Western South Dakota reports a similar garden blight affecting trees and shrubs.

Sidney Chave South Dakota

Fungus Cure Advice From County Agent Notes At Town

R S Scott county agent suggests treating lawn fungus with Ta dean or Bordean mixtures copper sulfate and lime. Mixture can be bought ready made or mixed at home and sprayed on plants or applied to soil. Residents may try these methods to save their plants despite lack of official college warranty.

Agricultural College R. S. Scott

Real Loafers Move On In Sidney Harvest Scene

In Sidney the past two weeks amid harvest a crowd of idlers blocked field laborers from Sunday work. Sheriff McDaniel ordered them to move on or work. Deputies and County Agent Scott enforced a three dollars a day with board plan, while real workers remained and were placed for labor. Nearby towns sent floaters, but marshals cleared those not seeking work, highlighting a stubborn loafing problem in the county.

Knights of Rest Sidney Court House McDaniel Guo Mae Bowman Scott

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sidney, Nebr North Divide Bunker Hill John Borcher Wm. Borchers Theo. Borcher Glen Bales Leora Theiman Walter Happel Curt Scott Cash Scott and Sons Maurice and Vernon Marie Quick Arthur Borcher John Engel Leora Therman Roy Frame Fred Beyers Henry Schmidt Wim. Borcher Geo. Reetz Potter John Fastenon South Divide Paul Meyer Wm. Meyer Glen Bules Frank Beyer Maple Grove Ray Miles Theo, Wardell Will Johnson's W. T. Sharman Nels Johnson Andy Anderson W. J. Sharman N. Johnson Whil Johnson Ed Miles F. A. Johnson Will Johnson Mrs. Prince Beeman Sage Wayne, Nebraska Hang Anderson Jean Davis W. Y. Miles Charles Gabriel George Harms Henry Holten Desert Glass Egaini Fisherman Kathryn Kittyo Bobby Gnorhei MHD Jersey
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