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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1916
Page
7
Sidney residents report rapid, thorough cleansing from Adlerika a buckthorn bark glycerine mixture said to ease constipation and gas. The ad claims one spoonful yields quick results and even aids in alleged appendicitis, from The Western Drug Co.
The Department of Public Instruction with the Governor and Pure Food Department calls for emphasis on Nebraska food products during the week starting in April. It stresses agriculture as the basic occupation, urges schools to study local foods and related manufacturing, and to align domestic science programs with the plan.
The weather suggests two paths for the United States war or peace, and teaching patriotism remains crucial. Emphasize English, read Lincoln and Hale, and display the flag in every classroom. The Grand Army pledge urges allegiance to the flag and republic. Nebraska schools should stress these patriotic elements this term.
Edgar W. Bagnell of Lincoln won the competitive examination for Nebraska national guardsmen to determine the second member to receive the aviation course offered by the Aero club at Newport News. Omaha business men have organized a remedial loan association to combat loan sharks by offering small borrowers access to money at lower interest.
A local testimonial endorses Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney disorders. Mrs. J B Whaley of Alliance Nebraska reports relief after using the pills over three years, noting pain relief and ongoing satisfaction. The ad urges readers to buy Doan's Kidney Pills at 50 cents and credits Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
The failure of witness Mrs May Title to appear in federal court delayed the hearing of Rev John J Ramsey of Hastings charged with white slavery. Ramsey was rearrested and will be tried later as the grand jury won t meet until September. Nebraska primaries file Vice President Thomas R Marshall as a Democratic vice presidential candidate.
Fresh German division joins attacks near Verdun as French forces repulse with heavy losses. Fighting persists northwest and northeast of Verdun and along the Russian front with large scale artillery and air clashes. Russians push in Galicia and Caucasus as Italians regain trenches on Santa Maria heights and Turks face Russian countermeasures at sea and on land.
Nine people died and thirty one were injured when four German planes raided the east coast of England. A British airman shot down one raider over the sea with the German observer killed. Ramgate bombs hit a car, killing the driver, and four children died in a gasolene fire. Dover also suffered four deaths from bombs. Flight Commander Bone pursued a German seaplane thirty miles out to sea, forcing its descent and killing the observer.
Sixty five allied aeroplanes attacked Zeebrugge, the Belgian town, with bomb bursts and pursuit of targets, according to the report.
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