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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1921
Page
11
A columnist argues that true honor should go to those with achievement rather than wealth. It contrasts Mrs Pullman, rich but unremarkable, with John Burroughs, a comparatively poor naturalist whose lasting impact earned extensive newspaper notices. The piece urges valuing merit over money in judging who merits public esteem.
The article laments the flood of laws past and present in state and national government. It notes lawmakers enact about 80 000 laws in twenty years, creating a workload for taxpayers and appellate judges to interpret. It argues many measures aim at popularity rather than effectiveness.
W P Miles serves as President with B L Uptegrove as Vice President Leon Fine as Treasurer and Paul L Martin as Secretary Directors include W K Hodgkin W Hornaday M W Osborn D R Campbell F L Whitelock and G R Buckner.
The roster lists D. R. Campbell as President and Charles Mann as Treasurer with Frank Whitelock as Secretary. Also named are A. E. Phelps, Joe Simodynes, M. W. Dimery, and Dr. Barger as officers.
Country Club officers were listed with J. L. McIntosh as President and Ww. H. Hodgkin as Vice President. B. R. Kratz served as Secretary Treasurer along with Ray Stansbury H. E. Mantor P. L. Martin and others including R. B. Roche T. M. Pearson PF L. Whitelock and M. W. Dimers.
Eastbound trains depart Sidney at 4 30 a m 8 10 a m 8 25 a m 9 10 a m 9 50 a m 3 20 p m 0 50 p m 11 30 a m local freight. Westbound trains depart Sidney at 7 05 a m 11 55 a m 5 30 p m 6 15 p m Mall 6 00 p m 8 10 p m 9 05 p m 7 30 a m local freight.
A State Journal column criticizes the water power act and the rush of late session laws that burden the statutes. It argues laws pass for few interests, leaving useless measures and causing litigation years later, voiceing faith in American institutions’ resilience amid the flood.
Two hungry Omaha men, Fred Balinsky and S Parnell, were found by officers after stealing dozens of doughnuts from a local restaurant. Officers recovered sinkers bulging from pockets and postage stamps among the loot. The pair claimed they had not eaten for two days and could not find work.
Research Anderson Hart Parr Special Tractor Oils and cup grease quality and price before purchase. Consider tomato plants for the garden and assess Seub palate needs. Identify local supplier options and any available deals from Sidney Lumber Co.
It was my mother who persuaded me to try Tanlac and after taking it I felt a dramatic health turn. Ex-soldier Robert KR. Ryals of 1148 West Seventh St Des Moines Iowa describes severe postwar stomach disorders heart palpitations dizziness headaches and fatigue before Tanlac and a marked improvement after.
The copy extols a transformed health condition with renewed appetite, freedom from indigestion, steady heart, easy breathing, absence of dizziness and headaches, and an overall assertion of being in the best health ever. It presents a persuasive testimonial style typical of era patent medicine advertising.
North Platte Floral Co offers early cabbage plants now ready with pricing 15¢ a dozen and $1 per hundred, plus 10¢ postage and packing. A humorous question invites readers to seek a good home in the beet town on earth and see ns.
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