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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1901
Page
5
The Pittsburgh style directory lists national figure John M Thurston of Omaha and Allen Madison as contenders in the eighth district with state officers including Governor and Secretary of State. Local offices cover treasurer attorney general and land management while a long roster enumerates judges sheriffs commissioners village trustees and school board members across Sidney Lodge and surrounding communities.
A Methodist Episcopal column urges practical, manly preaching to reach men in church. It argues preachers must be genuine, avoid cant, and speak in common language while adapting to earthly conditions to keep men engaged and active in faith and civic duty.
Lincoln Neb amateur notices urge all unemployed and employers to write to the State Labor Bureau for free employment services. The 1596 197 law establishes a state wide bureau offering confidential, no fee placement and job matching across trades. Also included are endorsements for Chamberlains Cough Remedy with testimonials from P Mor an and G W Wait, sold by D J Stenson and D J Scanlon.
German physician Dr A Buechee’s prescrip tion known as Boschee's German Syrup is hailed as a leading cough and snuff remedy. It claims to remove the cause of the ailment and leave patients strong and healthy. Two million bottles sold yearly since 1868 introduction to the United States. Three doses said to relieve any ordinary cough. price 75 cents. Get Green's Prize Almanac.
The piece claims twenty five per cent plus suffer from dyspepsia and liver complaints with symptoms like sour taste and headaches. It urges buying August Flower for 75 cents and says two doses relieve. It also references Green's Prize Almanac for more information.
An advertising notice extols kidney and bladder health for both women and men. It promotes Swamp Root from Dr Kilmer Co as a remedy, claiming quick relief and offering sample bottles by mail along with testimonials and a pamphlet. The ad cites price in fifty cent and one dollar sizes and urges readers to mention the paper when writing.
February through April excursion rates set by Union Pacific to Utah Idaho Oregon Washington. Sidney to Garden Salt Lake Spanish Fork Utah 21.50. Sidney to Garrison Elena Montana 23.00. Sidney to Spokane Washington 28.00. Sidney to Portland Ta 2 com and Seattle 8.00. Intermediate points same. Tickets on sale Feb 12 19 20 March and April 23 and 30. For details apply E R Breisch Sidney Neb.
The Burlington route offers twenty prizes totaling 500 dollars to letters encouraging immigration to Nebraska. First prize is a round trip from a Nebraska Burlington station to Yellowstone Park plus park travel and hotel stays valued at 1,000 dollars. Second prize is a Denver trip via Black Hills and 925 dollars in cash. Details available from J Francis, G P A, Burlington Route, Omaha, Neb.
During February March and April 1901 Union Pacific offers special west bound one way Second Class Settlers Excursion tickets from Sidney to nearly all California points at 25 dollars. Tickets on sale February 12 19 26 March 5 12 19 26 April 29 16 23 and 30 1901. For details call E R Breisch agent.
An opportunity for a young woman to earn money as an exclusive agent for The Unique Monthly at Depew Building New York. The publication, formerly Penny Magazine, offers large commissions and a bonus gift to each subscriber secured by the agent. Address The Unique Monthly at once.
Advertises for a reliable man to manage a new branch office in the area. Requires good references if prior record is acceptable. From The A. T. Morris Wholesale House of Cincinnati Ohio, with illustrated catalogue and stamps.
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