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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1935
Page
3
Colton business caller Charles Deaver visited Potter. Local residents plan trips, visits, and family events including a baby birth May 18 and a teachers shower. 4 H sewing club formed, rainfall totals rise, farming delayed by wet spell, and Potter Bearcats beat Fort Warren team 14 to 7 with Hornby on the mound.
The program at the M. E. church Thursday was followed by cemetery services weekend. Mr and Mrs J M Hughes and daughter visited L J Hughes home at Huntsman Sunday. Cody Patterson of Redington called in Potter on Mrs George Hicks. Hicks was shaken and bruised when her car collided with another on return from Sidney. car badly damaged. Elsie Funk starts a new business in Potter selling womens ready to wear and hats in the Juells beauty shop building. Edna Goding, previously teaching at Wayside, returns home for the summer.
Heavy floods across four directions from Sidney and Sterling area caused three deaths in Haxtun and destroyed fences, bridges, and roads. Kimball and Pawnee Creek communities faced overflowing reservoirs, washed-out culverts, and threatened rail lines as crews worked to protect highways and tracks.
The Supreme Court, in a unanimous decision, held that the president exceeded constitutional authority in proclaiming National Industrial Recovery Act codes and ordered immediate suspension of compulsory enforcement. NRA administrator Donald Richberg pledged employers may continue operations under codes until a new framework is built, noting contractual obligations remain unaffected.
A general upturn in farm real estate values was reported for the first time in over a decade. The agriculture department and the farm credit administration announced easing in the farm credit situation with three billion dollars lent in two years, aiding farmers to pay creditors and saving an estimated 35 million dollars in interest annually. The farm real estate index rose to 79 for the year ending March 1 from 76 in 1934 and 73 in 1933, with 1912-14 set as 100. The rise was seen in 30 states, with 13 unchanged and a slight decline in a few areas.
A Neosho Missouri traveling salesman credits Williams S. L. K. Formula with quick relief from year long stomach trouble. He reports no more gas or sour stomach and a broader diet. The ad promotes Williams S. L. K. Formula for indigestion constipation headaches weight loss and tiredness with a call to buy at Sidney Drug Store.
D W Ewing president of the chamber of commerce says the housing act spurs permanent improvements and will extend to household furnishings and appliances beyond building materials. He predicts homeowners will budget gradual purchases across many retail lines, benefiting the whole business future.
Nebraska representative Harry Coffee of the agriculture committee surveys the final revision of the Agricultural Adjustment Act amendments. He says the package includes perfecting clauses to make the act function effectively and stabilize the great industry. He notes the amendments as the committee’s crafted balance for varied agricultural situations.
The revised bill adds four main agricultural aids: measures to ensure grain supply, use of processing taxes or customs receipts to move surplus farm products abroad, licensing powers to back marketing agreements for milk and specialty crops, and import restrictions or fee equalization to prevent price-lowering excess imports. Telegraph Wantads Get Results.
A local store invites homemakers to learn proper paint stirring techniques to avoid lumps and achieve the manufacturer’s recommended consistency. The brief advice promises a five minute visit to gain practical tips for redecorating projects and preventing disappointments.
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