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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1893
Page
1
A historical ad copy from 1600D Platform pledges high quality goods, fair prices, and customer satisfaction. It emphasizes known-merit products, not overpricing, and stresses follow-up on items to ensure value. The text compares margins to a banker’s trust and promises refunds if expectations aren’t met. It touts selling one dollar goods for one hundred cents and low prices in Sidney.
Neighborhood gossip from Grand Prairie May 15 1803 notes Redington Ball Club issued a challenge to any local club in Cheyenne or adjacent counties for a single game at Redington. Also mentions Sam Coutter as captain and social notes on visits, preaching at Enterprise School House, and local people moving to Kearney county.
Shedington Nebraska May 1 editor Teveenarini reports growing crops and farmers hopeful for a rail line to move produce. Corn mostly planted millet and sorghum prep underway. Saturday ball game results noted and Miss Mc Gow visited the local school. Claypool with a leg injury is recovering and able to move about. Local discussions on county officers show division among residents.
North Divide plans to publish sketches of local farmers who earned prosperity on their merit. The column will share neighborhood news and caution about printing names. Notable items include visits to Utah, the World's Fair plans, county alliance leadership, preparations for livestock shipments to Louisiana, and notes on local farming growth and Western Nebraska prosperity.
Fragmented devotional text discusses prayer and moral conduct. It criticizes backsliding and self serving religion, warns against judgmental preaching, and urges personal integrity over excuses while citing temptations and the devil’s influence. It closes with cautions about wealth enslaving virtue.
A fragment reports bargains for clothing footwear and boots at Oberfehler & Co. A lecture at the courthouse by Dr Faulkner on the Modern Women orders aroused interest and featured Myrtle Hirst reciting The Blacksmith's Story with a band providing music.
The clipping touts Nebraskas top pace horses with Shadeland Onward bred by Gould and Miller of Fullerton, noting Online 2:11 and Belle Acton 2:03 for yearlings, plus Woodline and Nutwood lines. It credits Shadeland Onward as 10 years old with multiple offspring record holders and praises Nebraskas fastest foal and sire honors in the circuit.
The article outlines stock feeding strategies emphasizing early fattening to speed market readiness. It compares traditional post-maturity feeding with a start-to-fat method, noting quicker results, lower risk, and easier market timing. Mr Thompson’s yard near Fullerton demonstrates calves from 700 to 1300 pounds attaining substantial gains in months, highlighting cost advantages.
Sidney Schools hold May commencement events at the opera house with a full program of solos duets props and orations. Rebecca Doran Caesar Neubauer Lulu Burg and Myrtle Hiatt headline a long list of performers and a class prophecy. Proceeds go to the school library and the day includes a post event note on the Daily Nebraska Journal subscription offer.
The proprietor surveys a large stock of Spring suits and furnishing goods at Star Clothing. The line includes working clothes and fine dress suits selected to meet trade demands with no shelves of substandard goods.
A fragment listing low price ranges on new goods from Wald Case, including boys suits ages 4 to 12, men’s black worsted suits, gold mixed items, Anita men’s working pants, caps, hats, and J. B. Lewis shoes in various sizes.
Underwear for men offered in Balbriggan style with prices starting at $1.00 per suit. Limited quantities available.
A clothing store in California promotes its broad sale of overalls claiming quality and value. The campaign emphasizes durable work wear and aims to attract many local workers to purchase.
In this department we offer suits to order with guaranteed satisfaction. Prices range from 18.00 per suit, promising careful workmanship and a reputation for quality.
Prices for furnishing goods and sand grades vary by taste between the dressy and the plain options. The text suggests a whimsical view of choices for a young man or everyday use, highlighting variety and personal preference.
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