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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1950
Page
3
Seventy two year old Juan Moral jailed after dreaming the lottery number 28 221 before a drawing in Jaen Spain He sold fractions of the number while short of 450 pesetas for a full ticket The number won third prize of 3 000 000 pesetas triggering celebrations and chaos among buyers vendors and local businesses.
Reports from Paducah Kentucky to Nashville Tennessee describe a meteor flashing across the sky and apparently exploding in the air. Witnesses in Covington Murray and Memphis reported sightings and a piece possibly falling on a farm near Murray. An American Airlines pilot said the flash lit the sky as he flew at 18 000 feet and observed orange yellow and blue flames.
Henry Lee Munson, head of the Letters from America campaign for the Common Council of American Unity, says 35 million Americans are urged to join a propaganda effort toward Europe. Americans, first and second generation, write over 250 million letters yearly to relatives abroad. letters are trusted and read.
London carpenter Bert Hill discovered a bone carved model of a 74 gun French warship hidden behind a Soho fireplace. Experts say it was carved by a Napoleonic prisoner from bone and could be valued around 250 dollars, after Hill cleaned and examined the tiny details.
Bids are invited for converting the 1980 hp Fulton Iron Works Co. diesel engine in Sidney Nebraska’s municipal power house to a dual fuel engine using natural gas and diesel oil. Engineer’s estimate is 11240 dollars with 100 percent performance bond. Bid security required and detailed plans available from the City Clerk and Special Engineer.
This article introduces a series on cancer prepared by the Nebraska Division of the American Cancer Society. It outlines the shift in major death causes from infectious diseases to chronic illnesses like cancer and heart disease as society modernizes.
Instructions describe two lice control mixes: one uses one pound of Lindane 25 percent with 25 gallons of water. the other uses one pound of BHC six percent gamma wettable powder with five gallons of water.
Legal advertisement for sealed bids by the City of Sidney Nebraska. bids due by 7 30 p m December 11 1950 at City Clerk Gordon R Tobin office. Bids opened publicly in the presence of bidders for equipment machinery and labor to convert the Municipal Electric System diesel engines.
Farmers and grist millers can solve corn problems by mastering production, avoiding weevils and rats, preventing contamination and loss of nutritional value, and enriching corn with essential vitamins and minerals.
Milk is increasingly used in various industries to improve employee health and reduce fatigue. Reports show fewer accidents, lower absenteeism, and higher production during fatigue low-points when milk is served between meals or added to diets.
Tips warn to drain plumbing pipes and traps before winter. Some advice suggests protecting traps by diluting water with kerosene. Mentions weekly payroll record books and stock availability for cents each.
Ad promotes State Farm Life Insurance Co. Triplet Estate Plan combining Ordinary Life, 20-Payment Life, and Endowment. Claims complete protection and savings at low cost, urging readers to learn more soon.
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