This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1938
Page
3
An editorial urges honoring Memorial and Armistice days to sustain historic awareness and national unity. It stresses that history shapes today, honors fathers and sons who sacrificed for democracy, and calls for patriotic devotion to preserve liberty for future generations.
A discussion on patriotism during wartime and peacetime. It argues patriotism means love of country and service to the nation, noting in war all interests yield to the country's good while in peace patriotism becomes practical daily duties. It criticizes party politics as a scaffold rather than the building itself.
A speaker urges citizens and officers to dedicate themselves to the country and to support men who serve the people, not partisans. He envisions a Memorial Day where partisan conflict fades and patriotism is widely recognized.
A Sidney woman found seven years of rain-damaged use when her umbrella split from head to tip after a downpour. A local man reported his slicker bought in 1931 disappeared this spring, written off as a total loss. The column also notes quips about movie critics and public chats on daily life.
From the Telegraph files an itemized history of Sidney news recaps cover 14, 24, 34, 44, and 64 years ago. The notes recount St Patrick’s academy graduates Joseph Beyer et al, local deaths like William Bassett, boxing bouts, a new radio store, a marriage, grain prospects, civic bond talk for a city hall, and various local happenings including theft, travel, and auctions at the garrison.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.