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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1920
Page
16
An advertisement states acetylene welding services and automobile repairs and accessories offered by Brewer and Wallace. The notice highlights welding gear and auto parts with contact details omitted in the readable text.
The listing details numerous awards from a Cheyenne County school exhibit including first and second place holders across multiple grades and categories. Winners include Myron Pfomby, Dora Hayenbister, Nora Johnson, Lilie Hougen, Merle Houge, Roy Anderson, Reba Sparks, Leo Thompson, Hoyd Reise, Martha Michelinan, Robert Ludwig, Laura Bloome, Grace Strueger, Edna Jessen, Grace Krueger, Charles Cook, and many more from towns such as Lodge Pole, Potter, Sidney, Sunol, and Veetz with districts 9, 2, 64, 156, 188, and others.
PY. W. Barker conducts a clothing sale in Potter this week and has staged similar sales in other towns. Jesse McNish leaves for Omaha to handle business before heading to Oklahoma for holdings. J. M. Gilliam of the Omaha Chamber of Commerce industrial dept visited Sidney, selling land here and planning more purchases. Robert and Henry Jones travel to Cheyenne to bring their mother home from hospital after a fall. she remains recovering but hopeful to return to Sidney soon.
An amateur farmer answered an ad titled A Sure Way to Make Hens Say and received instructions. The method involved tying a stout string around the hen’s body placing the bird on its side on a board and fastening the string underneath with optional pillow under the head. The Boston Transcript notes the dubious nature of the scheme.
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