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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1927
Page
28
Sidney Sweet Shop offers homemade candies and ice cream made on site. Proprietor J C Takis runs a small, inviting retail space with lunch grill and private booths. The shop serves Sidney and Cheyenne County and claims the only home made candy in the area.
LeSueur Lumber and Building Material, a longtime Sidney business, was established in 1885. A. St. LeSueur purchased the firm 25 years ago, running a full stock of lumber, hardware, building supplies, glass, paint, and oils with personal oversight. The store and yard remain among the county’s best, serving builders and the community with a solid, steady presence and faith in western Nebraska’s future.
K A Thand, a leading farmer near Sidney, recounts arriving from Michigan on April 1, 1885 with borrowed funds to file on his land. His property features granaries, barns, and a model farmhouse with modern comforts. He raises wheat, corn, oats, and barley and attributes success to growth and education of seven children.
Sidney Ice and Storage Company runs the region’s largest ice and storage plant in Cheyenne County Nebraska. Manager C. R. Mebnswell oversees a facility with ten ton daily capacity, twenty cubic feet cold storage, and a fifty mile service radius serving Sidney and surrounding farms. The plant, built on wells, supplies wholesale ice and poultry and eggs, while supporting local business and community interests.
The text describes fresh, potable water in wells with a pure, cold quality and no harmful substances. Water is found at depths from 20 to 200 feet, suitable for sustained use, and claims no windmill or engine could dry such wells if operated continuously.
A concise summary discusses how warm winters and moderate seasons affect health and respiratory concerns. The text notes mild climate patterns influence lung conditions and mucus production, suggesting climate as a factor in overall well being.
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