Raise More Pork Says Nebraska Expert For Farmers
E A Burnett University of Nebraska urged farmers to expand hog production to meet demand as beef cattle and sheep output lag population growth. He noted the North Platte experimental farm shows higher pork profits, citing favorable climate, disease absence, and cheap feed as advantages for smallholders. The piece also argues national military and coastal defense require stronger land and sea power.
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E. A. Burnett
College of Agriculture
University of Nebraska
Heaid
North Platte
Should We Prepare for War a Lesson for the United States
The piece weighs competing views on US safety amid European conflict. It argues pacifist hesitation clashes with fears of limits on Monroe Doctrine, Panama control, and insular possessions. Citing military experts, it notes US defense gaps as a first class power threat seems unlikely now but may evolve as nations seek new frontiers postwar. The navy lacks 18,000 sailors and other forces are stretched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Panama Canal
Republicans to cut convention delegates in 1916 on new basis
Announcement by the chairman of the Republican National Committee states the 1916 national convention will be restructured to reduce delegates by eighty nine. The loss mainly hits southern states with few Republican votes, addressing longstanding disputes over southern representation and aiming to restore party harmony.
Rights on the Sea and American Commerce
The piece argues for clearly defined American sea rights and limits to protect foreign commerce. It notes Britain’s willingness to avoid undue restrictions to aid American trade and suggests other nations should similarly honor commitments to minimize harm to commerce during wartime.
New York Farmers To Get Cheaper Loans Land Bank Planned
The farmers of New York will gain access to loans on more favorable terms under a land bank soon to be established under the state banking department. It will operate as an association of savings and loan groups, using resources to finance farm mortgages and aid farm borrowers, potentially sparking a broader agricultural producer movement in coming years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
State Banking Department
Africans in French Army Face Criticism in War Ethics
In the French army about 200000 Turco and Senegalese soldiers are deployed against white troops. Critics say employing Africans violates civilized warfare, while France argues national survival justifies using all means. The semi savage fighters are described as relentlessly cruel and offenses by all sides are noted in this conflict.
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France
Nebraska Result Reflects Split Republican Support
The Nebraska result shows Republicans split over Governor Morehead. Voters in Douglas County and elsewhere preferred the Democratic candidate due to dissatisfaction with R B Howell's alliance with the progressives. Analysts say the split weakened the Republican ticket and helped elect a Democratic legislature.
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Morehead
R. B. Howell
Progressive Party
Douglas County
Nebraska
Nebraska Electorate Rejects Progressive Faction
The Nebraska electorate shows no interest in the progressive faction, voting against most of their ticket. The upstart has lost influence, and the GOP needs a capable leader to regain popular confidence and restore Nebraska to its normal Republican stance in two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Judge Gary Sees U S Steel Leader Urging Civic Boom
Judge Gary, chairman of the United States Steel Corp, declares times are auspicious and America should be the world financial, industrial and commercial center. He believes vast wealth and resources will create opportunities for worthy achievement, and that widespread optimism would restore confidence and business activity.
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Gary
United States Steel Corporation
United States
Advertising as business insurance in cautious markets
The editor notes that during watchful waiting periods advertising brands fare better than non advertised goods. Public buyers seek known standards and trusted stores, making advertising a prudent investment during economic slowdowns.
Printed stationery for farmers boosts attention and credibility
The article argues farmers should use printed stationery bearing their name and post office, and optionally crops or stock specialties. Neatly designed stationery projects personality and standing, ensuring legible addresses and quicker responses from congressmen legislators county superintendents and businesses.
Ode to My Worn Car A Satiric Exchange Poem
A playful verse laments over debt and ruined pride after buying a beloved car two years ago. The speaker recalls the car’s once gleaming tires and joyful trips, now torn top and frayed seats, with jokes about costly upkeep and the landlord’s groans as the bank balance dwindles. The poem ends with a wish to buy another car if funds allowed.
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John
Town Struggles With Winter Flannel Famine Mentioned
Local chatter notes the town’s dull week with emphasis on everyone bundling winter flannels. The stark line about a place so bad it cannot be worse highlights grim times for architects and builders facing scarce food and empty pockets.
Ingram Clarifies View On Ethics And Conscience
An unnamed Sidney man declares he would rather have a clear conscience than ten thousand dollars, while a Belgian bystander endures shots for refusing to lie down. The remarks reflect tensions over moral choices and personal risk in wartime context.
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Sidney
Women Fight to Have Last Word on Equal Suffrage
A brief note reports that women remain persistent on the issue of equal suffrage, with advocacy and opposition framing the debate as they push for full voting rights. The piece suggests the outcome hinges on ongoing activism and political alignment.
Sidney Seeks Actress for Dorothy in The Woman's Way
Sidney offers the beautiful telephone girl role for the Movie adaptation of The Woman's Way titled Dorothy. The ad calls for a photogenic actress to play a key female part in the production, inviting applicants to contact Sidney for consideration.
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Sidney
Dorothy
Chicago Freight Train Veers into House Aims at Child
A freight train derailed and entered a residence in Chicago with intent to harm a child. Legal experts predict the case will hinge on whether the child’s facial gesture provoked the incident, potentially exonerating the rail company.
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Chicago
Embrace life as a string of jokes and cheerful resilience
The speaker urges adopting a relentlessly optimistic outlook despite hardship. It argues that misery is wasted, mocks wealth and illness, and prompts practical cheer from everyday troubles. It ends by inviting readers to try this new joy-filled scheme and see benefits in others’ misfortunes.
Well Known Nebraska Horseman Dead
Beatrice Nebraska Nov 10 Fred Robare a famed Nebraska horseman died suddenly in Phoenix Arizona at age sixty six. During the last twenty years he handled some of the fastest horses in the country. The body will be brought here for interment.
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Beatrice, Neb
Fred Robare
Phoenix
Ariz
Arbitration board settles most baseball cases at Paxton
The board of arbitration for baseball magnates met in executive session at the Paxton hotel in Omaha on November 10. Of 26 cases on the docket, 25 were settled and the rest to be disposed of later.
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Omaha
Board of Arbitration of Baseball Magnates
Paxton Hotel
Turks Bombard Batum Fortified Sea Port
Turkish cruisers bombarded the Russian fortified sea port of Batum on the Black Sea, attacking the coastal defenses and shelling targets along the harbor in a recent operation.
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Batum
Black Sea
Neighbors Clash Over Trombone Practice Nerves
Mrs. Jinkson questions if the neighbor is practicing, while Mr. Jinkson admits it mostly tests his nerves more than the instrument.
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Mrs. Jinkson
Mr. Jinkson
Cotton Market Depression Linked to Ladies Petticoats
The era’s market commentary claims the cotton slump stems from women wearing scant petticoats, a humorous domestic cause cited amid broader economic woes affecting prices and demand.
Belief in Vicarious Atonement Questioned
A compact reflection notes that those who reject the vicarious atonement must lead virtuous lives through their own conduct rather than rely on substitutionary forgiveness. The remark emphasizes personal responsibility in moral living.
Plan to Merge Two Omahas in City Government Change
Omaha November 11 A bill to merge South Omaha with Omaha and switch to a district based council system will be introduced this winter. Mayor Dahlman reports the merged cities will be divided into eight districts with one representative elected from each district at large. The merger bill would become law without a separate South Omaha vote.
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Omaha
South Omaha
Commission
Dahlman
Probate Notice to Creditors for Julius Quandt Estate
In Cheyenne County Nebraska the County Court issues a probate notice to creditors of Julius Quandt deceased. The creditors must present claims for examination, adjustment and allowance to the County Judge at the County Court Room on January 29 and April 22 1915 at 10 o clock a m. Six months allowed to present claims and one year for administrator to settle from November 13 1914. Published in the Sidney Telegraph for four weeks before January 29 1915. Witness my hand and seal this November 13 1914.
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Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Julius Quandt
Said County
Sidney Telegraph
Financial figures from a midsection page entry
OCR reads scattered numbers and monetary values: 107.70 94 EASU BS 539 56 ALY. 407 62. 3.799 10 $181,161.55. The fragment hints at financial data or ledger style notation without complete context or clear entities.
Order of Hearing on Petition for Settlement of Account
Nebraska Cheyenne County County Court hears James L McIntosh final account for Mary B Stewitts estate on November 20 1914 at 10:00 am. Notice published in The Sidney Telegraph for four weeks prior to hearing. Judge Henry E Gapben signs the order.
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Nebraska
Cheyenne
Henry E. Gapen
Mary B. Stewitts
James L. MccIntosh
Hearts
Sidney Telegraph
Henry E. Gapben
Said
William Fraser
James L. McIntosh
Sai County
Nebraska banking oath of cashiers and directors 1914
State of Nebraska oath sworn by cashier Lesuya Neubauer and directors Junia Scanlon Julia Arrene J. W. Harper. Notary A. Blake attests on the third day of March 1914. The document certifies the accuracy of the above statement to the best knowledge.
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State OF
Nebraska
Courty OF
Chayernne
J. Ronr
A. Barlow
State Banking Board
Kost
J. J. McInrosn
Grace McIntosh
E. Garen Swaw
Bes
Cheyenne
Gre I
Lesuia Neubauer
Eaghler
Lesuy Neubauer
Junia Scanlon
Julia Arrene
J. W. Harper
A. Blake
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Detroit
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Ford Motor Company
C. R. Owens
Sidney, Heb
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Neb
John Suchy
Sunol
6Th Principal Meridian
Adam Schimka
John Soral
Peter Grosjean
Lodgepole
Clem Brauer
J. B. Evans
American Bank of Sidney
Nebraskan
Resources
Easu BS
Guaranty Fund
First National Bank of Sidney
Nebraaks
U.S
Federal Reserve Bank
National Bank
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