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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1921

Page

3

Ford Seeks Job at Edison Works in Illustrious Test

Henry Ford visits Edison Works claiming a need for new work as Edison quizzes him with a comic mock interview. Edison tests general knowledge with offbeat questions, finding Ford’s answers entertaining yet insufficient for employment. finally, Edison grants him a job after the playful exchange.

Henry Ford The Edison Works Edison Mr. Ford Mr. Edison Ford Gunter Cleopatra Henry the Eighth Paul Revere George C. Francis Cohan John Quincy Adams Tribune Moses Hendrik Hudson Tudson Gillette Mephistopheles Detroit Socony General General Motors Vayr Raats Edison Ben Hur H. I. Phillips

Golden Wedding In Wyoming

Mr and Mrs Noah Walters of Rock Springs Wyoming celebrate their golden wedding anniversary tomorrow May 28 with open house all day Their children from Sidney Mrs Frank Tobin and family and Noah Walters of Lodgepole will attend Friends from Sidney sent a gold offering as a remembrance of the event.

Noah Walters Rock Springs Wyoming Sidney Frank Tobin Lodgepole Walters

Death of James Benish after brave illness in city

James Benish died May 10 1921 after a long painful illness. He passed his last days at his brother Al Benish and wife’s home in this city with family surrounding him, despite expert medical care. He was just past thirty six.

James Benish Mary 10Th al Benish Mr. Benish

Local Resident Dies After Ill Health and Isolation

The deceased, born in the county, was a lifelong farmer who never married and died after illness. Survived by father Anton Benish, four brothers, two sisters. mother died two months earlier. Reverend Corbett led funeral at Albert Spenish residence with W. O. Campbell in charge. Music by a ladies quartette. Interment at Greenwood.

Anton Benish Corbett Albert Spenish W. O. Campbell J. W. Johnson Burgess Antrim Vacik Greenwood

Mrs Alice Kilkinson Hansen Attends Episcopal Convention

Mrs. Alice Kilkinson Hansen of Kimball was in Sidney overnight and continued to Broken Bow as a delegate for the Episcopal convention in progress there.

Alice Kilkinson Hansen Kimball Sidney Broken Row

Clergymen Attend Episcopal Convention at Broken Bow

Attendants Reverend A S Corbett Reverend Henry Ives C W West and Mrs Clay ton Parks traveled to Broken Bow Nebraska for an Episcopal church convention. They spent most of the week there with Mr Vest and Mrs Parks serving as delegates.

A. S. Corbett Henry Ives C. W. West Clayton Parks Broken Bow Nebraska Mr. Vest Mrs. Parks

Yeggy Party Visits Sidney For Home Talent Event

A carload of boosters from Chappell toured Sidney last Tuesday seeking support for the home talent show and the boxing bout. The visitors included Mr and Mrs Yeggy Mr and Mrs Stearns Joe Black the prize fighter and Frisco Harry Hart the theatrical manager.

Chappell Sidney

Potter Bear Cats Triumph In Close League Battle

The Sidney regson Potter Bear Cats beat Sidney 3 to 2 in a prep game against the Lodgepole Valley league. Morley Pearson, Esmond Closmin, and Dr. Krusen starred on offense and pitching, with Potter scoring all three runs in the first inning as Esmond rattled the hitters.

Sidney Regson Potter Bear Cats Morley Pearson Esmond Closmin Dr. Krusen Potter Esmond Sidney

Gurley Sidneys Meet at Fair Grounds Score 12 to 7

Gurley and Sidney high schools faced off Sunday afternoon at the fair grounds. Sidney won 12 to 7 in a competitive game highlighted by early offensive drive and sturdy defense from both teams.

Sidney

Gospel Double Header at Bronson Next Sunday

A Sunday afternoon game at Bronson features a gospel team from Sidney meeting the local side at the school house. F Chessbro will lead the Sidney squad in a Sunday school event with Dr Light of the Presbyterian church speaking on teamwork. Singings and performances by Mrs Vacik are planned.

Bronson F. Chessbro Sidney Light Presbyterian Church of Vacik

Eradicate Hog Mite Lice and Mange in Cheyenne Co

Agricultural experts warn hogs suffer from two main external parasites, hog lice and two mange mites. Pigs and undernourished hogs in dirty pens face the greatest losses from irritation, poor growth, and higher death rates. Dipping, medicated wallows, spraying, or hand treatment can eradicate, with crude petroleum and lime sulfur dips proving effective.

United States Department of Agriculture

Nation in Danger Warns on U S Immigration Policy

Kenneth J. Roberts writing from Warsaw argues the United States risks importing criminals and disease as it admits thousands of Eastern Europeans while failing to curb forged passports and visas. He contrasts this with WWI era fears, urging policy based on desirability and needs rather than numbers.

United States Europe America Kenneth J. Roberts Warsaw Mr. Roberts New York Minneapolis Journal U. S

Dr M E Pettibone Dentist McIntosh Block Room 566

Dr M E Pettibone operates as a dentist located in the McIntosh block, room 566, reachable by phone at 60.

M. E. Pettibone McIntosh Block

Profit In Partitions

A concise note on investing time labor and some money to build a sturdy partition that separates larger animals from smaller ones in a mixed herd or yard setting. The aim is improved safety and easier management through a well constructed barrier.

Dangers of Mixed Livestock Cars Hurt Small Stock Prices

Specialists from the Bureau of Markets say crowded trains risk injury to small stock like hogs, lambs, goats, and sheep when transported with larger animals. Bruising lowers value, as meat inspectors trim bruised areas and buyers in stockyards pay less for potentially damaged stock. Dead animals fetch far less, about 50 to 75 cents per hundred pounds for hog grease.

Bureau of Markets United States Department Agriculture

Recipe For Wealth: Budlos’s Rapid Millionaire Rise

A concise profile asks how Budlos became a millionaire swiftly. The answer points to his role as an importer. When asked if the imports came from Europe, the reply clarifies that sources were from Canada.

Budlos Europe Canada

Chappell Booster Parade Impresses Sidney Residents

The Chappell Booster band and attendants paraded Sidney streets last Thursday evening, signaling strong town support. Banners promoted the O Daddy home talent play running Thursday through Saturday, drawing many Sidneyites to town for advertising and entertainment.

Chappell Booster Sidney the Telegraph

Beggar Plea Sparks Shared Charity on Street Scene

A pedestrian responds to a beggar with a sharp question and then offers generosity. The exchange centers on a request for a drink and the two men consider the amount of money in hand before sharing aid.

Electric Shop Ad Encourages Nearby Supplies Visit

Local note promotes Electric Supplies to shoppers with a prompt to visit the Electric Shop located one block east of the American Bank. The message emphasizes convenient access and nearby service for electrical needs.

American Bank

Family banter about a Detroit trip and Norwegian fjords

A father and mother exchange lines about their son John. The mother notes his letter from Europe full of enthusiasm for the Fjords of Norway. The father replies that Detroit offers more to see and jokes about spelling them better.

John Norway Detroit

He Came Home Ends With Conceded Plan

A couple argues over a late home arrival with the husband promising to return by ten and the wife replying she will come to him instead if he is late. The exchange underscores domestic tension and concern.

Made to measure corset sale prompt on order

Local ad urges readers to place orders promptly for made to measure corsets. Highlighted benefits include custom fit, tailored support, and personal style options. Limited slots may apply, with contact details for measurements and payment terms.

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Yeggy Sidney—Potter Gurley Cheyenne Co Chappell Booster Parade M. L. Easterday Corsetier West Sixth St Nebr North Platte Floral CO North Platte, Nebr West 12Th St U.S VU. & Fabric United States Tires Rubber Company Hahler Garage Romine & Hamphill Wm. Brune Chappell Auto Co Chappell, Nebr Lodgepole Motor Co City Garage Demers & Son Sunol
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