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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1895
Page
8
A fragment lists service designations including No 3 Limited No 1 Limited 4 PFeet Mall 8 Pacific Express West 3 Fast Mail 7 Pacis Express, indicating a timetable or route shorthand.
Winter brings new goods to Chowins with millinery and dry goods offers. Watches, clocks, and jewelry repairs advertised at Reinhardt’s. Druggist W F Bassett promotes DeWitt’s remedies and One Minute Cough Cure. Local updates include a late train, traveling changes, and comments on community happenings.
The column cites medicinal ads for De Witt's Witch dazel Sulve and One Minute Cough Cure as remedies for eczema and severe cough. It mentions Denver News correspondent George Coldwell seeking subscribers for irrigation coverage. It notes John Johnson and Mrs Bettie Nelson marriage near Potter with Judge Ricker officiating and their move to Gering to farm via irrigation. A social gathering at Dr. A D Stewitts’s home honors Frank H. Strout the Episcopal lay reader with music and lunch, hinting at his promising tenure.
Literary notes discuss a double-page Frost illustration in Harper's Weekly for November 23. W J Henderson writes on the opera season with portraits, Whit ney reviews the Horse Show, and Julian Ralph essays on art in the West. Art criticism questions beauty and taste in English portraits and their appeal to modern readers.
The Union Pacific System will run a daily through train from Council Bluffs to San Francisco and Los Angeles starting November 1. The 1,864 mile trip is billed at sixty hours and thirty five minutes with departures from Omaha at 8 10 a m and arrival times through Ogden San Francisco and Los Angeles. Through Pullman double drawing room sleepers and dining cars are available. Ask for tickets via The Overland Route.
All agree the solid vestibuled trains of the Chicago Union Pacific Northwestern Line distance all competitors with ease. No change or delay at the Missouri River. For full information call or address E R Breisch agent UP System.
Dr BE Toll of Chicago lauds Groff's Rheumatic Cure as the most wonderful remedy for rheumatism. He claims it is the only cure found for the disease in all its forms and time in practice.
Prevent croup by early treatment with Cham berlain s Cough Remedy begun at the first hoarseness. The remedy is safe and helpful even after a croupy cough develops. Also includes an advertised letters list for Sidney Nebraska with names of Gents and Ladies awaiting letters and instruction to call at the post office.
A Kansas City Star excerpt describes Kickapoo and Oklahoma African American and Native American dog behavior toward whites. It notes native dogs avoiding whites, while Indian dogs hiss to fetch their own, and black town dogs accompany old planters, reflecting racial stereotypes and community dynamics.
A country barber’s shop scene shows a sour gentleman in the chair as talk turns to hair length. The barber teases with quiet wit while the customer insists on a very short cut, hoping it will avoid future visits.
A Boston man stops in a small town with one hotel and plain meals. When the waiter serves roast beef and vegetables, the guest asks for spoons and is told by the waiter that spoons are already in the corn.
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