Interesting News 14 Years Ago Sparks Local Happenings
A chevauche of items recalls close calls and community notes from Sidney. Fred Seeger escaped a wreck near Osborn ranch, while County Surveyor L H Bordwell suffered injuries after a car struck him under the Burlington viaduct. The Telegraph Booster edition circulated nearly 10,000 copies. Local social events, weather, bankers backing farming methods, and a Danish emigration proposal surface alongside military movements, personal health scares, and a cattle fish harvest anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Seeger
Osborn Ranch
L. H. Bordwell
Burlington
Mr. Bordwell
Telegraph
Hahler
Roy Burnell
Cheyenne County
Sidney
Ben Hur at Lumco Theatre Kimball Nebr
Lumco Theatre in Kimball Nebraska screens the film Ben Hur from October 11 to 14 with matinees at 2 30 pm and evening shows at 7 30 pm. Reserved seating is required and admission is 5 and 35 cents for matinees and 50 cents for nights. The feature emphasizes revenge love and faith as pivotal themes.
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Ben Hur
Lumco Theatre
Kimball
Nebru
Esther
Sen Hur
Messala
When Congress Meets Amid Prohibition Debates in 1928 Session
Congress faces a calm start with little new legislation but likely battles over prohibition. Dry leaders push to tighten enforcement and preserve the 18th Amendment, while wets plan bills from repeal to easing production of beer and wine not intoxicating in fact. Party leaders aim to soften prohibition during the 1928 campaigns, adding tension at the nominating conventions. The coming session is expected to influence early political developments and public perception.
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National
Drys
Lowman-Doran Prohibition
Wets
Congress
Twentieth Century Charity and the Loss of Personal Touch
The piece argues modern charity relies on organized agencies, reducing personal acts of aid. It contrasts past one on one Good Samaritan efforts with today’s machine like giving, noting human warmth and judgment may be fading even as philanthropy persists.
Ford Loyalty Rule Asks Workers To Stand By Employers
Henry Ford’s view on loyalty urges employees to stay with their employer, work hard, and speak well of the firm. If trouble arises, one should resign quietly rather than condemn the company while still inside. Outside, one may criticize, but within the institution ties must remain intact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ford
Mr. Ford
Largest hog at Dalton market sold by H Heitmann
A 810 pound Duroc boar was sold to E C and H C Anderson by H Heitmann at the Dalton market. Anderson Sr. claims it is the biggest hog he has bought in 30 years of stock dealing. The animal had been shown at the Dalton festival two years earlier.
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Middle West
Nebraska
Kansas
F. S. Stowe
Christian Church
Ozarks
Teleycynh
Dalton
H. Heitmann
E. C
H. C. Anderson
Mr. Anderson
Peetz Man Creates New Beet Harvesting Machine
E E Brown of Peetz Colorado invented a beet harvester that digs cleans and tops beets with a rear carrier dumping them in piles. Factory officials see no reason it won t work and Brown hopes it meets all costs and requirements after the Great Western Sugar Company offered a ten thousand dollar reward last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E E Brown
Peetz
Colo
Great Western Sugar Company
Brown
Advise to use Hahler Garage for plate glass and repairs
Irl W Wright a licensed mortician promotes services as a casual advertiser. He notes installation of 100-tt plate glass for windshields and sedan floors at Hahler Garage and mentions Want ads in The Telegraph promising best results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irl
W. Wright
Shone
Sidney
Hahler Garage
Telegraph
Also Mentioned on This Page
George D. Mickelsohn
Danish Emigration Society of
Minnesota
LeRoy Martin
Lexington
Western Methodist Conference
Henry Judd
Yeagle’s
Frank Rezinana
South ‘Side
Andy Greenlee
Tenth
United States Cavalry
Fort Robinson
Fort Riley
Kaw
Krueger
Oberfelder
Willie Krueger
Nwa
Range &S
NY Sec
Twentieth Century Charity
Ford
Sidney Motor Sales Company
Adams
L. P. Smith
The
Asso
Cheyenne County Land CO
Guy V. Doran
the Telegraph Building
Sidney, Nebr
New Art Pictures
National Picture
Freytag’s
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