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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1911
Page
7
The Library received fourteen books in a week as a gift from Mrs E V S Pomeroy. Titles include Hearts and Maske and Dorothy Dale series among others. The note also warns about money disinfecting during epidemics and humorously cautions readers about subscription payment and obituary notices.
Lieutenant John Yeddgers of the U S Navy argues aeroplanes will prove valuable for scouting in future wars. He cites historical delays locating ships at San Juan and Puerto Rico and contends planes are cheap and many sailors eager to train as aviators.
In district 86 Leafdale School the Winter Club elected President Mr A M Leafdale and Secretary Treasurer Chas Strandberg at the last meeting. The literary society meets twice a month. On Friday Nov 17 Jacobean and Leafdale schools will serve oyster soup coffee and cake after the program.
The article explains selection from single wheat plants to create better varieties. It cites Fultz and Clawson wheat as examples and notes Nebraska's Turkey wheat strains from single original plants. It encourages farmers to spot outstanding plants and propagate them for improved crops.
University of Nebraska guide explains farm water use and costs for pumping and storing water. It compares city plumbing expenses, calculates daily water needs around 150 gallons for a five-person rural household, and notes simple low-cost setups like a windmill and storage tank.
C R Barns argues that democracy without altruism is hollow and that cooperative bodies among farmers promote public welfare. By pooling science and invention, cooperation shifts focus from private gain to communal advancement, enabling small landowners to engage in large agricultural ventures and public projects through collective effort.
Rabbi Stephen S Wise warns that Israel must avoid constant fault finding and self pity. He argues dignity comes from action, not external blame, and cautions against anti Semism hunters who may fuel prejudice while condemning it.
Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst leads a report on militant suffragists in England noting a government pledge to fully consider a woman suffrage bill, equal footing for women in old age pensions, partial benefits for women in government insurance, a minimum wage board for women, a woman prison inspector, better provisions for women prisoners, more factory inspectors, and a large public campaign fund.
Doan's Kidney Pills advertised as a long proven remedy for kidney caused back pain. A neighbor, Mrs. E T Glebman of Sidney Nebr, says a few doses eased back ache and stiffness after cold exposure. Sold everywhere with Foster Milburn Co Buffalo as U S agents. Remember the name Doan's.
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