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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1921

Page

6

Scaly Leg in Hens Fault Lies in Tiny Mite

Extension News Service explains that rough legs come from a small mite, not the red mite. Irritation drives serum and scales push out. infection from dirty houses. Treatments include kerosene immersion, or a milder mix of three parts off with one part kerosene, with follow up weeks later. For bad cases soak in warm suds and remove scabs, then repeat. Ointment of off with caraway and vaseline used for shows. Contact Lincoln Nebraska College of Agriculture for more.

College of Agriculure Lincoln Nebraska

Wintering Sheep Care During Cold Weather

Guidance on shelter and feeding for wintering sheep. Ensure well ventilated dry quarters and a south facing shed before Jambing time. A warm barn is needed in cold weather. When warm, let sheep graze stalks after corn is stocked and feed limited corn silage or alfalfa. Include succulent feeds like pumpkins or roots. Start grains a week or two after lambing.

Nebraska leads in farmers joining livestock improvement drive

The College of Agriculture with the U S Department of Agriculture runs a campaign to improve herds and flocks. 830 Nebraska farmers have pledged to use pure bred sires in breeding stock, with the pledge recorded in Washington. Nebraska ranks second in farm participation and first in total livestock with 47 802 head and 95 972 head of poultry. Contact county extension agent or the College of Agriculture in Lincoln for full details.

The College of Agriculture United States Department of Agriculture Bureau of Animal Industry Nebraska Washington United States Lincoln

University Attendance Surges Past Last Year in Early Registration

Attendance at the University and its Agricultural College rises beyond last year during the first week of registration. Both sexes show growth with women increasing notably, though men in agriculture still outnumber women in Home Economics.

Agricultural College

Napoleon Anecdote About the Barber and the Emperor

The article recalls an anecdote from the Russian campaign in which Napoleon, seeking a shave, is shaved by a village barber who remains melancholy. The barber explains his sadness that kings and emperors have died without knowing what it is to be shaved by him, finding meaning in sharing the moment with the Emperor.

Napoleon

Daugherty Speech at Cincinnati Bar Meeting

Attorney General Daugherty conveys core values in a joint session speech to the American Bar Association and Ohio State Bar Association in Cincinnati. He asserts that respect for law and public duty underpins American justice and national governance.

Daugherty American Bar Association Ohio State Bar Associaition Cincinnati

Law and order stressed in message on obedience and ballots

A Washington Post attributed plea argues law, liberty, and property depend on obedience to God and man. It warns crime and lawbreaking threaten civilization and urges enforcement, noting citizens can change statutes through elections rather than violation.

Lfe Russia Washington Post

Trapping Prospects Improve With Higher Fur Prices

Nebraska Farmer notes last year’s low fur prices reduced trapping, but forecasts say this year’s higher prices and stronger supply will make trapping profitable. It warns plan now, locate grounds in September and October, prep gear, study local fur kinds, and trap only when furs are prime.

United States

Old Gardener Advises On Storing Surplus Beans

The Old Gardener notes gardeners often harvest surplus beans for winter baking. Beans should be thoroughly dried, removed from vines, and vines pulled up. Tie vines to stakes or spread on racks to ripen. If rains beat them down they may be lost. Threshing methods include pounding beans in a barrel or bag beaten on the floor.

Fifteen Drills On Last Tuesday Farm Photo Detail

Photographer Krekeler travelled ten miles north to Ni Aden farm to photograph a field operation. In Rochester Minnesota Mr Aden and his son, receiving care at Mayo Bros Institute, observed neighbors gathering to plant winter wheat. Fifteen drills and sixty two horses drilled 205 acres, yielding fine views.

Krekeler Ni Aden Aden Rochester Minnesota Mayo Bros. Institute Gothenburg

Evening and Morning Journal subscription offer details

The Evening Journal covers Nebraska and adjoining states with 75 cents for mail, or 1 dollar including the Sunday Journal. The Morning Journal is 1 dollar until January 1 with Sunday at 1.25. Both are full twenty four hour papers, biggest bargain. Evening 4 dollars a year or 5 with Sunday, Morning 5 dollars a year or 6 with Sunday. The Journal is Lincoln’s only morning paper and rural routes receive news a full day ahead.

Evening Journal Nebraska Morning Journal Journal Lincoln

Blanche's Make-Up

Mrs Laura Peaslee hosts a group of young women including Nellie Day and Blanche Virden at her home. Nellie experiments with a beauty mask using acid, suffers facial burns, Deslyn Moore delays arriving due to an accident, and Nellie fears losing him. After two weeks the burns fade and Deslyn is finally able to reveal his sight to Nellie.

Laura Peaslee Nellie Day Agnes Frances Wood Blanche Virden Wood Nellie Desiyn Moore Peaslee Deslyn Desiyn Miss Virden Laura Deslyns Frances Blanche Nelle Mrs. Penske

Gossip in the club as two women discuss opinions

A brief dialogue shows a woman seeking assurance about what fellow club members think of her. Her companion suggests rumors exist but avoids repeating them, ending with a curt goodbye.

Boetea

Severe Gasoline Burns Injure Two Men At Auto Firm

Archie Newton lay in bed bandaged after severe gasoline burns while Orville Jackson suffered burns to both hands and one ankle from a tank fire at Scott Auto Company. Jackson drove the truck to the tank to obtain five gallons with the motor running. gasoline overflow ignited along the exhaust, burning Newton’s left leg arm and face. Fire restrained by blanket and extinguishers prevented major damage to truck or building.

Archie Newton Orville Jackson Jackson Scott Auto Company Newton

Caul Superstition Linked To Birth and Sailors

A caul, a thin membrane around a newborn’s head, is seen as a good omen for children. The practice spread after Emperor Antoninus Pius wore a diadem shaped caul at birth and credited it with luck. Some sailors, saved from shipwreck, helped shift the superstition toward mariners.

Antoninus Fius

Husband's Story Will Amaze Sidney

A Western Drug Co advertisement claims Adier-i-ka can rapidly relieve stomach issues and constipation. It asserts removal of foul matter from upper and lower bowels, reducing gas and decaying food, and guarding against appendicitis. The claim targets chronic constipation and long hidden system toxins.

Adler-Kka Western Drug CO

Carpet Cleaning at Home Instructions

Beat the carpet thoroughly if cleaning at home. Vacuum it first if available. Make a wad of cotton the size of an apple and cover it with tea. Go over the carpet with this dipped in a five percent benzine solution. If colors are dulled, sponge with a weak acetic acid solution.

Local ads list services and contacts in Sidney

An assorted page of classifieds and notices lists the Electric Shop near the American Bank, Dr B Charles Pease ENT specialist in Osborne Brig, a bulk New Crop Sauerkraut vendor, SIDNEY MEAT & PROVISION co, homes on easy terms by W E Swatzlander, Dr M E Pettibone dentist in Meth Tosh block room 566, and taxi number 161.

B. Charles Pease Osborne Brig Sidney Meat & Provision Co M. E. Pettibone Tosh Block

Power of the soul shapes history beyond birth or status

An Exchange editorial argues soul vision transcends residence and class, elevating diverse figures like the Maid of Orleans, Martin Luther, and workers from plow to prominence. It claims merit lies in the soul’s capacity to meet great need, not in individual origin.

Orleans Luther

The Pineapple Plant in Early Europe

The pineapple plant is a biennial growing about two feet high with a single axis stalk. The fleshy stalk forms the fruit crowned by leaves. Introduced to Europe by Spaniards from South America, the earliest English mention appears in John Evelyn’s Diary noting a pineapple tasted at the table of Charles II from Barbados.

Europe South America England John Evelyn Barbados Charlies II

Camel Facts and Riding Capacity Across Distances

The article describes camel endurance and capacities: ordinary camels travel about 25 miles daily for three days without water, some reach 50 miles daily for five days, and trained camels can carry a rider up to 100 miles in a day. It notes gait, lifting pattern, typical load of a thousand pounds, and full maturity at sixteen to seventeen years.

Peter Minuit Named Colonial Governor and Director General

Peter Minuit was appointed governor and director general of New Netherlands in 1625 by the Dutch West Indian Company. He bought Manhattan Island in 1626 for goods worth 24 dollars and later built Fort Amsterdam. Recalled in 1631, he returned to erect Fort Ciictlana near Wilmington under the Swedish West Indian Company.

Peter Minuit New Netherlands Dutch West Indian Company Manhattan Island Fort Amsterdam America

Home on easy terms from W E Swatzlan Der

Real estate notice promotes a ready sale of a home owned by W E Swatzlan Der. Terms promise convenient financing and flexible payments. Featured property and contact details appear in the local ad notice.

Dr. M. E. Pettibone Dentist Ad Notice

A dental ad mentions Dr. M. E. Pettibone and a McLin teak block with a phone number 419. The notice includes a laundry slogan and a subscription prompt for The Telegraph and a taxi call notation 16L.

M. E. Pettibone MclInteak Block

Fire risk drives grain insurance push in local ad

A local insurance advertiser warns that grain fires rise as harvest nears and urges farmers to buy short term grain insurance. The copy stresses quick payouts for insured losses on cut or uncut grain, in shocks, sacks, or buildings, and invites readers to call or phone for coverage.

Expert auto repair work at John Treinen farm

Auto repair advertisement notes expert repair at the John Treinen farm with assurance of work guaranteed. Includes contact references to R. J. Crimmins and Sidney Lumbee Company. Also lists Dr. F. L. Snell Dentist Neubauer Building and phone 12. Local business card style with multiple names and services.

John Treinen R. J. Crimmins F. L. Snell Neubauer Bldg

Also Mentioned on This Page

Extension News Service By Kate Edmonds Western Newspaper Union American Bank W. E. Swatzlander Soul Vision S. H. Snyder Merchant Tailor Sidney, Nebb Pheme Livoni & Son Sidney Lumbee CO Burlington Depot C. W. Zike Veternarian H. A. Stover Hornaday Cafe Osborn & Jorgenson Sidney, Rebr General Insurance Shank Sidney Nebr van Gorder & Campbell Sidney, Nebraska
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