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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1921
Page
7
An agricultural column urges farmers to separate work and home life by redesigning farm layouts. It suggests hedges screens and relocated rooms to create leisure space, noting the USDA is promoting farmstead beautification and detailing new government bond plans and loan timing for May opening.
The United States Department of Agriculture advises storing leather in a dry well ventilated area with sunlight to prevent mildew. If mildew appears it should be washed with soap and warm water or wiped with a moist cloth and dried thoroughly. Sunshine hinders mildew growth and is preferred to chemical preventatives.
Do not be misled by colorful novelties or unfamiliar varieties of vegetables. Stick to standard well known varieties suited to your climate and needs. Consult state agriculture services or experienced gardeners if unsure and order seed before stocks run out. Buy from nearby seed firms when possible.
Test seed corn and oats for smut before drilling. Set hens and ensure eleven eggs aid early setting. Install lightning rods and obtain tornado insurance. Provide reliable fire fighting equipment for the farm home. Treat grub infestations in cattle by squeezing or applying kerosene to each lump. Use a small oil can for the application.
Commissioner Lobdell of the farm loan board announced tonight that April 15 is the earliest date the new federal farm loan bonds can be ready for issuance.
A humorous Charles Angell style column mocks March as vain and boisterous while recalling Mars and Sherman. It laments the income tax due by March 15 and notes wages versus salaries, farm work, seed catalogs, and the busy garage story where cars emerge from winter. The piece fuses weather lore with tax facts and light sarcasm.
A quip from Farm Journal about keeping a twelve cylinder car on a two cylinder budget. It notes autos run on air and lovers on hot air, then advertises Reed Fountais pens and the Rexali Store with a taxi number 161.
Notice of Election dated March 14 1921 sets April 5 1921 voting in Sidney Cheyenne County Nebraska from 9 am to 7 pm at three wards First Ward Court House basement Second Ward School House Third Ward Public Library for mayor clerk treasurer city engineer two councilmen one from each ward and three school board members District No 1 term lengths one year two years and three years respectively signed by City Clerk Fred K Stephens and Mayor I E Grabill 25-3
Esta L. Coontz and Merrill M. Coontz seek to establish interests in the west half of section 7, township 14 north, range 52 west of the sixth principal meridian in Cheyenne County Nebraska. Warren and Hodgkin, attorneys, advertise notice to all persons asserting any rights or interests in the described land.
Instrumental Duet. Profess Volker and Leonard Flo Vocal Solo. Roy Chambers Allen Chambers Bernice Foster Mrs Ed Ahrens The Gypsy Flower Girl Blossom Gray As the Moon Rose Evalina Gray The Boy Orator of Zepata City Clarence Mills Vocal Solo Mrs A E Warren.
Nora Straight, Mr. Frank Leisher, and a male quartet are listed among performers for a humorous class program titled Aunt Elmora's Hero and A Pleasant Half Hour on the Beach, reflecting a light entertainment event.
C K Davis filed in Cheyenne County District Court a petition to quiet and confirm title to the west half of section 7 township 14 north range 52 west of the 6th meridian Nebraska. Defendants are barred from asserting any right or interest. Answer required by May 2, 1921.
A. M. Sherman reports theft loss on his car insured with Caledonian Insurance Company via Western Agency in Sidney. He received a full loss draft promptly and commends Mr. Francis J. Herbert and the agency for precipt and fair treatment and recommends them for good coverage.
In Sidney Nebraska on March 15 1921 the writer endorses Francis J Herbert as Caledonian Insurance Company agent. They report two fire losses were promptly settled to full satisfaction and recommend Herbert and his companies as reliable for any insurance needs.
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