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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1929
Page
2
The piece denounces personal crisis reports of quitting suicide as cowardly, notes stock market losses as a driver, and urges resilience. It argues life remains valuable, wealth is secondary, and duty to others sustains endurance, condemning self harm and praising perseverance.
Topics of Today argues prohibition shifts moral duty to society but notes rising student drinking. It cites University of Michigan undergrads running bootlegging for peers and even faculty, claiming faculty and students share the same view on drinking. It contrasts past college drinking with today, labeling modern beverages as bellywash.
The passage discusses rapid knockouts, raw alcohol mixed with sugar and spring water as a campus drink, and the idea of converting college drinkers to civilized drinking. It questions whether debauching intellectual leaders to save a few from sin is worthwhile, reflecting on social and moral debate among students and leaders.
Washington correspondents compare 1909 Taft era turmoil with 1929 Hoover era. They argue the governing Republican party shows disorganization, weak leadership, and rising insurgent pressure, predicting a Democratic surge in the 1930 elections as in 1910. Clouds of doubt deepen.
James Tighe home Wednesday. John Block was a Sund caller Friday. Oscar Olson called at the Dale Huf faker home Saturday. E A Johnson was a Lodge Pole caller Friday. Mr and Mrs A L Roberts and children were Sidney shoppers Saturday. Mr and Mrs James Tighe and family spent Friday evening at the L K Ome! home.
Mrs Harold Hernbicom spent Monday with her mother Mrs V W Wise. Mrs Dale Huffaker was a Lodge Pole caller Monday. Mr and Mrs H C Schmale were Sidney shoppers Saturday. Mr and Mrs Fred Holtman were supper guests at Mike Sanders home Friday. Mrs A L Roberts attended club at Bennett home Wednesday. Mr and Mrs E A Wickard were Sidney callers Friday. Mrs H C Schmale called on Mrs John Florke Friday. Mr and Mrs H H Misegadis and children were supper guests at the...
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