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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1929
Page
2
Independent paper published at 925 Tenth Avenue Sidney Nebraska issues Tuesdays and Fridays serving Sidney Cheyenne County and Western Nebraska. Entered at the Sidney post office as second class mail matter.
A public plea argues tariff revision to lift farming incomes and expand domestic demand. It contends high tariffs hurt foreign markets, while parity for agriculture could boost agricultural income from 12 to 18 billion dollars and drive industry growth through stronger farm purchasing power. Industry should back tariff reform as a national interest.
A cautionary tale on how careless talk harms reputations and causes financial runs. The piece warns that false rumors about local banks spread panic, though the banks may be sound, and uses a monk’s tale to illustrate how gossip cannot be fully gathered back once spoken.
A local message warns that spreading unfounded rumors harms businesses and communities. It urges readers to refrain from repeating unverified claims and to speak only when there is a clear benefit or truth. The piece emphasizes discretion and responsibility in sharing information.
Topics of Today in the New York World examines how bankers, brokers, and economists urged small traders to buy before a historic market collapse. After the plunge, bulls claim investors misread signals while bears are mocked, and a gruff quote ends with a demand for a watch and chain.
The Baltimore Evening Sun reports a rivalry between the Woman Patriot group and the D A R over comic protests to the state department. Each side wins a point on travel and passport cases, with renewed demand for explanations from Secretary Stimson. The tally ends with Woman Patriot two, DAR one.
Mr Browne, returning from dinner, walks a dark road from the station home. An excited person darts around the corner and asks if a policeman is nearby, prompting Browne to reply there is none within call.
A Omaha World Herald column bemoans figures such as Norris Robinson Borah Walsh and many historic leaders as agitators. The piece argues agitation fuels notoriety, noting famous names from Adams to Roosevelt might have been more honored had they avoided agitation.
Governor Fisher of Pennsylvania warned that if the senate refuses to seat Vare he will appoint Joseph R. Grundy to the vacancy. Vare, a Philadelphia political boss, has been accused of extending his influence beyond the city and manipulating votes in a state primary, in acts so flagrant the senate dares not confront them.
The argument favors Grundy as a central tariff bloc leader who would direct the Senate, arguing that a principal is more accountable than an agent and that Grundy in the Senate would shoulder responsibility for actions, unlike a subordinate Vare. It draws parallels to Mark Hanna and Mellon to critique cabinet appointments.
Nebraska veterans in the late war receive federal compensation for disabilities from the Veterans Bureau. Monthly payments total $80,812, supporting veterans and beneficiaries in the state.
The federal treasury pays 17 445 monthly to 648 active world war death claims, totaling 98 257 monthly to Nebraska veterans and beneficiaries. Insurance claims amount to 86 957 25 monthly for Nebraska relatives and beneficiaries. Nebraska holds 38 916 adjusted service certificates valued at 39 055 466, with 9 409 lans already made. Hospitalized veterans include 22 with tuberculosis, 94 in mental wards, and 36 in general or surgical hospitals. none will be treated at Lincoln until the new veterans hospital is finished.
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