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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1908
Page
6
Government irrigated lands offered at ten percent down with ten year pro rata payments and zero interest. Big Horn Basin Yellow Stone Worth Platte Valley present prime opportunities for settlers. Send names of probable settlers to D Clem Deaver Omaha Land Seekers Information Bureau.
The school board plans to spread dirt from unsightly mounds over the yard to meet the grade, add cement walks to the building, and establish a Western Nebraska high school athletic association with a meeting in Bridgeport on October 17. Principal Cline will attend. contractor Forbes may finish work this week. renovations include gym apparatus and new equipment funded by a $50 appropriation.
C H Hornaday merchant of Sidney Neb reports kidney trouble eased after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He says back pain disappeared and he is glad to recommend Doan's Kidney Pills to others. Price 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents for the United States. Remember the name Doan's.
Sunday pickup nines played at Byers ranch while Higgins tended eastern Nebraska real estate. Andrew Lindale visits from Bancroft with frontier tales. potatoes yield strong. threshing jobs open. Pomeroy sick. Dalton dance tonight. new barns planned. Pultz Jr buys a new buggy.
The Scottebluff Herald reports extensive pumice layers across Nebraska from Omaha to Scotts Bluff with beds 10 to 100 feet thick in western counties. The material varies in purity, texture, and consolidation and is largely used as abrasive products. A separate item notes a Trinity Lutheran SBA contest won by Emma and Hazel Hand for solving a compound interest riddle estimating $9,892.98.
A wave of sand hill cranes crosses Bronson during southward migration. Local sports note a Sunday ball game on the Bronson diamond. Reports include a lost gray hound from A R Agara, birth of a baby girl to Mr and Mrs Robert Hilton, and various tip-offs on county happenings and daily life across Cheyenne County.
The Paris Figaro notes the immortality of the soul perpetual motion and women's hats as enduring puzzles. The San Francisco Call joke shows a client pressing an attorney who replies he has been studying the technicalities, implying slow progress in legal work.
A schoolteacher asks pupils for a wife definition. A clever eleven year old provides a sharp line about fault. The teacher later plans marriage but laments her own flaw as her partner says nothing of himself.
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