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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1920
Page
14
Madison May 17 The war department reports Wisconsin National Guard ranks fourth in the country for strength as of April 1. Leading states are Texas with large border cavalry, Minnesota reorganized during the war, and New York.
Real estate transfers filed include Simon J. Thompson et als to Bert Steele for SW Sec 31 16 48 at 10425, Frank A. Janecek to Jesse Lambert for NE Sec 43 16 82 at 14400, C F Weyerts to Walter J Harnbloom for SY Sec 12 15 17 at 19200, Peter M Peters to Emiel Wunk for N14 See 7 15 52 at 25000, Henry Schmidt to Carl Schwedt for N14 of NEY See 11 16 51 at 7200, Ea Simmons to Alice E Slawson for part SEY of NEY of SWI See 30 14 46 at 1, Tate to O C Reise Ellt Nashs Addition Lodge Pole at 200, Alice E Slawson to Ella Simmons for 50 foot Lot 1 Blk 8 Nashs Addition Lodge Pole at 1, George C Hower to Cathrine Lizzie Hower for Lots 5 6 7 Original Sidney Lodge Pole at 1, Charles FE Mapes to John Craig for Lots 3 4 Elk Nashs Addition Lodge Pole Std, Charles Callahan to E B Sherred for Lots 9 10 Elk 9 Cadilla han s Addition Sidney at 8750.
Uncle Arthur visits his niece in the city and loves proverbs. Bobby, hungry after school, is caught with dirty hands and reminded of cleanliness. Bobby retorts with another proverb about drinking slowly, catching Uncle Arthur off guard and provoking family amusement.
A Madison square soapbox claim about a hat's price prompts a critique: the worker earns 24 cents while the hat maker gets far more, yet costs like raw materials, processing, transport, selling, rent, and taxes are ignored. The piece argues that true labor costs shape prices and cautions against oversimplified calls for Americanization. It also notes related ads for Acetylene welding and automotive services.
New York reports General Carranza and 800 men have surrendered to surrounding forces in the Mexican mountains. Major details cite Manuel de la Pena and Alfonso Almada, with references to General Santiago and Mar of Mazatlan. El Paso dispatches note unconfirmed escape to the hills.
Dr. A. T. Schofield argues in The Mind of a Woman that women are more religious than men due to their greater emotional and mystic nature, making them pre-eminent in spiritual life.
James Haines of the Zionist Society of Engineers proposes a Palestine water system using 26 inch annual rainfall to store enough water for 15 million people, with evaporative losses cut by 250 percent yielding a 6 million future population and a daily per capita supply of 2 055 gallons, contrasted with New York's 500 gallons per person daily.
Cabbage tomato cauliflower and sweet potatoes offered with blooming pansies and asters. Prices: kale? per dozen and peppers at fifty cents per dozen. Postpaid orders tilled promptly from Midwest Plant Erouse in North Platte Nebraska.
A public notice declares that the city dump is not a park or recreation area and warns that no shooting will be allowed there. All persons are notified of the ban and must discontinue any shooting activities on the premises.
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