Persinger's Seventy Birthday Resurrection Party at Hardscrabble
A Nebraska prairie gathering honors Colonel A. B. Persinger near Lodgepole with a resurrected birthday theme. Invited guests from Sidney and Bridgeport attend a humorous, memory filled celebration featuring speeches, relics, and a two gallon John Barleycorn toast.
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Sidney
Doc Bassett
Doc Mantor
John McIntosh
Charlie Nelson
Bridgeport
Judge Gapen
Coryza
Mack Radcliff
Mose McFarland
North Platte
Mr. Persinger
Mr. McFarland
John Barleycorn
John
Kentucky
Will Jewett
Lodgepole
A Solemn Occasion Ends a Perfect Day
The narrative recalls a solemn occasion with doctors Mantor and Bassett racing home to preserve the moment. John McIntosh intervened to keep the story from overturning, and the day closes with a quiet, reflective note as the event concludes.
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Sidney
Doc Mantor
Doc Bassett
John McIntosh
Wheat prospects improve with reports from farmers
Inquiries about general crop conditions show a rising wheat outlook. Reports from farmers across the county describe a notable ten day improvement, with Northwest Kansas and Nebraska prospects up to normal or above. Experts warn some harvest damage may occur, but overall outlook remains favorable for agricultural interests.
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M. A. Shipman
Burlington
E. J. Herring
Central Graparies Company
Lincoln
Erring
Herring
Kansas
Nebraska
Telegraph
Sidney Flower Shop Ad Offers Porch Boxes and Baskets
Let us fit your porch boxes and bas kets now The Sidney Flower Shop presents Spirella the Worlds Best Corset in a compact local advertisement noting product options and a shop promotion.
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Sidney Flower Shop
Spirella
Live Stock Prices at South Omaha May 10 1921
Cattle receipts were liberal on Tuesday with steady demand and strong prices. Beves ranged to 8.55, yearlings up to 8.50, cows to 7.10, calves to 9.75, and hogs traded 7.65 to 8.25 with tops 8.85. Sheep and lambs rose 25 cents, best fat lambs 11.25, spring lambs 12.00, ewes 7.25 tops. Memorial flowers note follows.
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Union Stock Yards
James Benish Leaves Hospital for Ranch Home Recovery
James Benish has improved enough to leave the hospital and go out to the ranch home north of Potter. He has been here several weeks, quite ill, but it is believed that country air and food will finish the recovery.
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James Benish
Potter
All Hands Working County Clerk Slawson Busy This Week
Slawson has assisted and provided information and driving to the men on the federal road work throughout the week. Those already here fit into the community like good gloves.
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Slawson
Vacation attire prompt at Metz Millinery
Ladies are urged to plan vacation wardrobe with a khaki suit from Metz Millinery. The notice emphasizes shopping for versatile travel attire and directs readers to the store for suitable options.
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Metz
Floral firm promotes geraniums for Memorial Day baskets
North Platte Floral Co urges early orders for geraniums and vines to brighten hanging baskets and perch boxes for Memorial Day. The Sidney Now notes timing for transparent hats from Metz Millinery with popular prices.
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North Platte Floral Co
Metz Millinery
Spirella Corset Promises Health Comfort and Economy
The abdominal control of each Spirella design and its lace adjustment provide a stay flexible, resilient, shape retaining, ventilative corset. It aims for health comfort style and economy through durable construction.
Cheyenne County Eighth Grade Graduation at U S A theater
The Cheyenne County Eighth Grade will hold graduation exercises at the U S A theater in Sidney Nebraska on Wednesday afternoon May 23 starting at 2 00 p m Supt J A Sexson of the Sterling Colorado schools will deliver the graduation address A declamatory contest will be held in connection with the exercises Flowers are expected to be scarce Memorial Day porch boxes and baskets can be ordered from the Sidney Flower Shop
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Sidney
Nebraska
J. A. Sexson
Sterling
Colorado
Sidney Flower Shop
Auto Repair Meetup at North Side Blacksmith Shop
A brief notice announces an auto repair session at the North Side Blacksmith Shop. The event offers hands on guidance and troubleshooting for car owners seeking practical mechanical help. Participants may bring their vehicles for on site assessment and minor fixes.
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North Side
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Persinger
Prairie
A. B. Persinger
Hardscrabble Ranch
South Omaha
Eastman-Kodak
Bassett’s Pharmacy
A. E. Tanner
Corsetiere
Cheyenne County
Teddy Brooks
Sidney Cash Grocery Co
G. W. Lane
Mgr
Avery
Sidney, Nebraska
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