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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1928
Page
2
A long essay contrasts Plymouth 1621 with today, urging genuine thanks to God for harvests and mercy. It laments revulsion from sacred focus, noting heavy holiday shifts toward sports and materialism while urging humility, charity, and public reverence in Thanksgiving.
The Grange at its 67th annual session commends defeating McNary-Haugen and urges a simple debenture plan. Farmers would receive government certificates equal to tariff on exports usable to pay duties on imports, letting sellers get foreign prices while buying in the same market. Also notes need to keep highways open and support winter transportation and road maintenance.
The Union county grand jury declined to indict a New Jersey exhibitor who kept his theatre open on Sundays after fines. It presented the case urging the governor and state legislature to revise statutes, arguing customs have shifted and laws no longer reflect community will. It warns that enforcement creates disrepute and calls for law making aligned with changing times.
The Sioux City Tribune reports C. M. Babcock Minnesota highway commissioner urged keeping main arteries of travel open in winter. He compared snow closures to rail shutdowns and warned officials to intensify efforts as traffic on main highways remains heavy even in snow.
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