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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1929

Page

2

Sidney urged to back Chandler flour mill plan in Sidney

The piece urges Cheyenne county residents to subscribe 20000 to fund a 100000 capital flour mill in Sidney, proposed by F A Chandler who would move a 500 barrel mill from Montevideo Minnesota. It argues the project could profit farmers via better wheat prices and freight splits, if Chandler proves funding, management and modern machinery are solid. It ends urging local advertising to attract wider capital.

Sidney F. A. Chandler Montevide Minn Cheyenne County Chandler Lexington Cozad Omaha Grand Island Nebraska Wyoming Colorado Mr. Chandler Columbus America United States

Sorensen argues buyer guilt in liquor trade at Albion

Attorney General Sorensen told an Albion audience that the buyer of intoxicating liquor is equally guilty with the seller. He noted that prohibition aims to curb consumption but the 18th amendment and Volstead act do not mention the consumer, a point he framed as opinion rather than fact while acknowledging existing laws’ silence.

Omaha World-Herald Sorensen Albion Braska Agent Provocateur Terefore

Prohibition discourse on consumer duty and press freedom

The piece argues prohibition makes the consumer innocent yet dependent on protections against liquor, while bootlegging thrives on demand. It warns government actions risk expanding crime via conspiracies and stresses that press scrutiny and disclosure would check powerful interests and defend independent journalism against corruption.

Trade Commission Hearing Probes Boston Papers Purchase

The Federal Trade Commission called four witnesses for next Tuesday’s hearing on the International Paper Company subsidiary’s reported purchase of the Boston Herald and Boston Traveler. Witnesses include former publisher Robert L. O’Brien and James Garfield, secretary of the publishing company, along with Hulbert and Macomber of the purchasing interests. Senator Norris of Nebraska prompted the inquiry, which the commission says addresses a major subject of public interest. The decision signals a strong stance against potential risks to press freedom.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch Federal Trade Commission International Paper Company Power Company Boston Herald Boston Traveler Robert L. O'Brien James Garfield Messrs. Hulbert and Macomber Norris Nebraska Power Trust

Sunny Side Social Notes From Sidney Is A Busy Week

John Omel presided as a Sidney caller. Mrs. Wassum traveled east to visit her ill daughter Mrs. Pierce. Theis siblings visited Omel. Walter Hernbloom, Walter Wassum, and Schmale households hosted and shopped. Merits include multiple calls at Walter Wassum and Walter Hernbloom homes, dinners at the Linde and Schmale residences, and several Sidney shoppers. Art and Charles Rathbun departed for Wyoming with tractors. Weather caused several absences from school.

John Omel Sidney W. W. Wassum Pierce Morris Hernbloom Walter Hernbloom Schmale Mrs. Halsey and Son Walter Wassum Oscar Olson Russe Dale Huffaker Ethel Lester Theis Omel Virgil Marion Wolfe Virgil, Co Kenneth H. G. Linde Peetz Will Thurow L. K. Omel Mrs Omel

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