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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1918
Page
5
The SIDNEY BATTERY STATION on West Lincoln Way offers battery testing services. Bring your vehicle battery in for quick diagnostic checks and performance assessment at the local shop.
Frank J Cheney swears as senior partner of J Cheney & Co that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. Oath sworn December 6, 1886 before Notary A W Gleason. Advertisement for testimonials, Toledo Ohio. Sold by all druggists 50 cents. Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Francis J Herbert writes on furlough from Aix les Bains after touring Paris, Rome, Notre Dame, and Savoy. He notes government lodging, casino life, noble hosts, and distant war, including captured German guns and Guynemer’s Big Bertha, with plans for more travel before another six months of service.
A veterans letter from France describes a rest camp near where the writer landed, noting green countryside, old fashioned life, wooden shoes, and a rough voyage across the pond. He mentions Sid ney fellows feeding the fish, not feeling ill, and minor subsistence trouble. He signs funston f cook with affectionate home wishes.
Dairy specialists find the barrel churn most satisfactory. Dasher types cost more labor. Unglazed earthenware churns absorb milk and cream and spoil butter. Internal mechanical churns are hard to clean and can injure the butter. Churns should be scalded before churning and cooled with water prior to adding cream.
Six weeks before birth, turn the cow dry to allow rest and flesh gain to prevent weak calves. Most calves begin nursing within an hour. very strong calves may nurse even sooner. Disinfect the calf’s navel immediately after birth with carbolic acid or tincture of iodine to prevent white scours.
The Farmers Union met at the Bunker Hill school house on Saturday September 28 with moderate turnout but useful discussion. A fried chicken dinner followed, then business focused on good roads, storage options for crops, and saving seed corn to reduce labor per bushel. Root cellars and outdoor pits were suggested for long term storage when cash is tight. Saving seed corn was urged to increase yields per acre and lower overall labor.
Requests to the county agent for the daily potato bulletin are published in AL Hinnee Nebraska. The farm labor situation remains tight as vast acres of wheat lie in shock and winter wheat needs time to recover. Beet and potato fields call for laborers while fall work slows, prompting patriotic service in congested areas.
Mrs Stotetsel of Scribner arrived Sunday to visit her daughter Mrs Carr Ross in Sidney. Hogs and steers were shipped for market. Families traveled to Sidney and Dalton for school and threshing. New baby born to Mr and Mrs George Shinker. Local threshing crews, trips to Dalton Scottsbliss and movies, plus visits from Hewitt and Kreader families.
Leafdale Mro and Mrs Alfred Johnson were entertained at Joe Johnson’s home Sunday. Mrs. Martin Leafdale of Potter visited here with relatives and friends. Mrs. Carl Osberg was visited Thursday by friends and relatives. Miss Mabel Leafdale spent Sunday with relatives. Mrs Alfred Johnson canvassed the district for women over sixteen on the local board of Potter. Leafdale and Aura visited Eric Anderson's in Kirk. I H Bowen and family were in Dalton Thursday. Mr and Mrs Ed Swanson and child ended at Johnson's Sunday. Build a home loan offer from Sidney Lumber Co.
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