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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1921
Page
9
Rates of subscription rates for six months and single copies are listed with postage paid in advance. The notice notes entry at the Sidney Nebraska post office as second class matter and mentions foreign advertising representation by The American Press Association.
Pleasant Valley residents visit relatives travel to Sidney and Sterling. Naomi Vacik of Lorenzo calls on neighbors. Daylight Club meets at Mrs. Simpson’s. paper on early settlers in Colorado discussed. George Louderback entertains Nebraska relatives. Bonser and Jelnik family outings. Fire destroys Fred Hazzard’s barn. Pastor and wife guest at Pleasant Valley church party. Schools organize literary society. piano lessons begin. Dance and basket social draw local crowds. Several families plan moves to Texas. numerous visits and social calls noted.
South Divide Fultons Payzants BE V Wiett and the Worden and Foster families attended a Hearts of the World program at the Methodist church. Earl Flannery spent time with Leverett Payzant, and several families including the Flannerys and Warricks joined a Hallowe en party hosted by the Christian Endeavor Society.
October reports show residents visiting and hosting gatherings. Notable names include Foster Flannery Dimick and Warrick families with exchanges among Hiett Payzant and Johnson households. A football game attendance, a two mile west of cemetery route graded, and a county snow highlight the period.
Sextorp Mrs Jess Lambert visited Mrs Fred Prince on Thursday. Mrs Ellis Fisher and daughter Florence called at the George Reetz home Saturday afternoon. Mrs Peter Nelson and children Myrtle and Robert called on Mrs John Anderson last week. The Farmers Union met at the school house in District 15 Friday evening with a large turnout. Dale spoke at length. Miss Juhl visited Potter on Saturday. Mr and Mrs D W Matthewson spent Saturday and Sunday at the Jess Ellsworth home. Ed Morrow and family had dinner at the D Heimer home. Several attended the dance at Benish hall Saturday night. Tom Barnes and family shopped in Potter Saturday. John Anderson helps Chas McKee repair his car. Arthur Warner works for Everett Scebubarth.
E R Danielson secretary of the Nebraska State Board of Agriculture signed a grower's contract with U S Grain Growers Inc to market surplus grain from his Osceola farm. Osceola leads Nebraska in grower contracts with 124, others like Kimball, Gurley and Dalton joining. meeting at Dalton resulted in unanimous contract signings.
The ancient Hebrews used large bells called Megeruphita to coordinate temple duties. Used to call priests and summon Levites to sing, the bells also signaled that the unclean might be brought to the gate named Nicungr, a practice noted in oral law.
At Union Stock Yards Omaha on November 9 1921 cattle were near steady with mixed changes and hogs fell sharply while sheep and lambs stayed active with good demand. Prices quoted cover beef cattle yearlings calves grass cattle and hogs with fat lambs and feeder lambs noted as in strong demand. The report also includes livestock ration guidance and feeding tips for poultry and cattle owners.
Little coal on the Atlantic coast aside from minor anthracite pockets in Rhode Island, the only sizeable coal deposits along the Atlantic seaboard are found in Canada’s maritime provinces.
The piece explains fall molting timing and its impact on egg production. Hens that retain feathers until October or November resume laying by January, while early molters delay returns. Profitable hens are those with late molting and proper protein-rich feed including beef scrap gluten feed and oil meal to sustain high production and glossy feathers.
Miss Fern Phillips, longtime trimmer for Metz Millinery, finished the early winter season and left Thursday for the north. After a two day visit at Mitchell with Miss Greta Neubauer, she plans to go to Superior then St. Louis and finally Chicago to begin work in a wholesale house.
The Hallowell Concert Company gave a fine concert last Wednesday evening and held a dance at Hardy's ballroom. Attendance was light due to four other major events that night, yet the group remains among the best ever heard in Sidney and warrants strong patronage.
A nationwide campaign backed by the National Editorial Association urges subscriptions to strengthen ties to native towns. An extra Telegraph copy is offered to subscribers or mailed to distant family members to keep readers informed about local changes and news from home. The War Finance Corporation also plans corn holding financing to aid farmers under Mellon and Wallace.
General Jacques and his Belgian team are praised for holding the line and saving the game in a postwar assessment. Diaz and Beatty are noted for rousing crowds, but the Belgian’s stand on their five yard line is highlighted as the decisive moment.
A newspaper note cites a shift by wealthy buyers away from storing corn. The claim is that potential profits would be heavily taxed by the government, deterring stockpiling. The report mentions yesterday's events as context.
The city manufactures electric current for its own use but has no idea of production costs. All current is distributed without measurement and no one knows the cost per kilowatt hour. The Gazette questions whether a private business would operate similarly.
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