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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1914
Page
2
readers learn of a claimed cure for a constitutional disease marketed as the only positive treatment. The notice credits F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio and promises testimonials and a $100 reward for proof of failure to cure. Also mentions Dr. Tall's Catatric Cure and Family Pils for constipation.
Turkey explained to Ambassador Morgenthau that firing at the Tennessee at Smyrna was a normal warning about mined waters. White House and Secretary Daniels signaled no danger of major conflict. A formal Turkish reply is awaited, and U S naval commands will revert to standard rules near the islands.
Telegrams from American consular agents accompany Villa as his march remains unobstructed. Two thousand Carranza troops defected to Villa at Leon and garrisons along the line are joining Villa columns, creating a rapidly expanding force.
Citizens of Dunkirk were warned of possible annihilation or siege as German forces pressed toward Calais. They found reassurance watching the English fleet visible from surrounding heights, sweeping German positions in the dunes near Nieuport.
A living room in a Center Arkansas hotel turned chaotic as a posse tackled two men linked to a safeblows scheme. Both suspects were shot, one killed on the spot and the other wounded but escaped on a stolen horse. One hostage or bystander may have been harmed in the crossfire while two others were wounded. The dead include one of the alleged robbers.
American troops under General Frederick Funston end a seven month stay at Vera Cruz and board steamships to return to the United States.
The State Department issues a fresh alert urging citizens to curtail travel abroad as hostilities rise and warns naturalized citizens to exercise extra caution. The notice emphasizes avoiding 0 countries involved in conflict and stresses personal safety while overseas.
Four workers employed on government levce twenty miles north of Buylington were killed while thawing dynamite. The accident occurred as the men handled the explosive in a thawing operation.
Henry Morgenthu American ambassador to Turkey leads inquiry into an attack on the Tennessee, seeking facts and accountability. The incident draws diplomatic attention as officials review details and potential culprits.
A circular from the General Land Office requires a ten cent internal revenue stamp on each certified copy of a patent record from December 1, 1914, to December 1, 1916. Applicants must supply the stamp in addition to standard certification fees. Funds cannot be accepted for stamp purchases and must be deposited to the Treasurer or returned by official check.
Rural social centers flourished in Nebraska as farm wives form neighborhood clubs. Near Simeon and Franklin women travel long distances to share literary programs, sewing duties, and child care, elevating community morals. Agricultural Extension Service outlines offer free home study plans on Nebraska history, geography, textiles, civics, and child care.
Do not store a storage battery in temperatures below zero. In cold weather move it from the automobile to a basement to prevent water loss from the cells. Fully charge before removal and keep the electrolyte as pure rainwater or distilled water. City water contains iron that may cause short circuits. Monthly in winter place the battery in the car to charge from the generator or in a garage. If voltage falls below 1.7 volts plates may warp due to lead sulfide formation.
Department of Horticulture at Nebraska College of Agriculture explains trench storage for vegetables. Root crops like cabbage potatoes carrots beets store in drained trenches with careful layering straw for apples and celery. Parsnips may stay in ground until frozen and flavor may improve with freezing.
A North Platte experimental farm trial found cane seed half as valuable as corn per bushel for hog feed. When cane seed and corn were fed equally, pork cost dropped to 4.30 per 100 pounds and corn was priced at 47 cents per bushel. Hog prices and seed values fluctuated with market conditions, suggesting higher feeding value for both crops under current high prices.
The Nebraska Agriculture department outlines three feed rations for a 1200 pound dairy cow producing 30 pounds of milk. Ration 1 uses alfalfa, corn silage, corn and bran. ration 2 substitutes other feeds when silage is unavailable. ration 3 provides millet sorghum hay ground corn and oil meal when both silage and alfalfa are scarce.
A brief exchange captured in the Boston Transcript notes a shared focus on securing the lion's share, signaling emphasis on advantage and advantage seeking behavior. The pair underscores competition and prioritizing central gains.
Nebraska news item reports Martin L Warren faced charges for setting fire to his own house in Arapahoe and that he died by his own action before arrest. Other items note youth fatality from brick incident during football play and state railway commission activities including rate change discussions and hearings. Milford Turner died from a fractured skull after being struck by a brick, and Brooms work at state penitentiary will wind down with factory transfers.
A quip from the Boston Transcript praises Mrs. Smiley as a truly cheerful woman who can imagine enjoying herself even in anticipation of pleasure. The item notes her optimistic outlook and ability to find happiness in thoughts of possible joy.
The prompt presents a short quip about being bound by a single thought. Stella questions whether a pair of lovers are scaled to one idea while Sella notes the man wished to stay single, capturing a witty exchange from the New York Sun.
A concise reflection on patience linking steady progress to achievement. It emphasizes deliberate, unrushed effort as the route to enduring honors, warning against hastiness and urging personal preparation.
A concise notice notes public sentiment toward hotel keepers, quoting Lippincott and acknowledging ongoing interactions with innkeepers as part of civic life. It frames tolerance as a social obligation and reflects local attitudes toward hotel operators.
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