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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1923
Page
13
A brief history of sneezing beliefs from Greece and Europe. It notes noon to midnight sneezes as lucky in Greek lore, the origin of God bless you during plagues, the cross gesture, and the left sneeze being unlucky. It also mentions sneezing on a wedding day as a sign of good luck.
Yale Review surveys the debate on early humans, arguing the existence of ancient true men is probable but not proven. It questions sudden emergence from unknown ancestors, noting evidence from skulls and savage characterizations, and cautions against bias in defining virtue and intellect.
Bunker Hill Pete and Fred Beyer transacted at Sidney on Wednesday while John Engel agreed to Sidney forenoon. Families visited, attended a Farmers Union meeting, and several small groups visited or hosted at homes and farms. Various moves and relocations noted including Carl Schmidt family moving to Herman Blanke’s place.
Police advise in Sidney ordinance that discharging toy pistols air guns or slingshots within city limits is illegal. Offenders face up to 25 dollars fine and possible confinement until fines and costs are paid. Also note a mention of Mr. and Mrs. Jiggs Saturday at the U S A.
The Altar Society will hold a bake sale at the Sidney Meat and Provision Company on March 24, 1923 at 2 30 p m. Mrs Seeger Mrs Dolan Mrs Miller and Mrs Peter Peetz are listed as organizers.
Westminster Guild will hold a candy and bake sale at Leonard Cash Grocery on Saturday March 17 at the U S A. Proceeds support guild activities and local community projects.
Legal notice of a chattel mortgage default by Jess Holliday for 800 dollars due March 1 1923. Chattels listed include five pool tables one billiard table pool balls and accessories a soda fountain show cases a cigar case a desk a safe and more. Sale to the highest bidder for cash at the A A Sharp building in Sidney on Monday March 26 1923 at 10 am to satisfy the mortgage. W M Brewer By Robert Jones His Attorney.
In the District Court of Nebraska John H. McGrane is adjudicated bankrupt. First meeting of creditors will be March 17 1923 at 9 o clock a.m. at the office of Walter W Hoagland North Platte Lincoln County Nebraska creditors may attend prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and transact other business. Walter W Hoagland Referee in Bankruptcy
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