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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1919
Page
2
The Red Pepper promises no fear of the echo when delivering green goods and table supplies. The housekeeper reports they are fresh and of prime quality, just as claimed, and the satisfaction echoed back is pleasant.
J A Shuon starts a new barn with Mr Planes carpentry help. Mrs Nick Van Dyke stepped on a nail causing blood poisoning but is now out of danger after medical relief. Pete Beyer buys Sidney property for family move to better schools. Louis Shulenberg visited Sidney with his uncle from Richardson County. Spiker family shopped at Sidney and Henry Ehmke bought land near his place for 3100 per acre. Farmers attended the Forty Hour devotion at the Catholic church in Sidney. John Wendelin injured his hand while oiling a tractor then received treatment and is improving. I C Spiker party returned from a Denver trip. Shaon attended a sale near Dalton. Parks Bros Electric Co offers repair services. phone Red 172.
There is much catarrh nationwide and local treatment often failed. Hall's Catarrh Medicine from N. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo is advertised as a constitutional remedy acting through the blood on mucous surfaces. A $100 reward is offered for any failure to cure, with circulars and testimonials available. Sold by druggists for 73 cents. Hall's Family Pills advertised for constipation.
King Albert and Queen Elizabeth of Belgium toured New York amid war relief events visiting the Woolworth Building the stock exchange and hospitals. The royal party attended a public library reception and a Madison Square Garden meeting and had lunch with baked beans served in two gold bean pots.
SEXTORP residents report illness with Mrs. G W Shriver on the sick list and Madge Lambert ill with the Flu. Miss Florence Fisher returned to school after a weekend at home. Pete Nelson and John Heimer threshing this week. School resumes in District 13 after a Flu break. Various visits occur among local families including Mr and Mrs George Reetz, F D James, Charley McKee, Jim Reddy, and others.
Betty Hamilton hosts a fortune telling booth at a Young Ladies' Aid fundraiser drawing in Howard Morse a newcomer lawyer. Morse, drawn by her blue eyes, seeks to meet her and visits Madame Sphinx who foresees he is in love. He meets Betty that evening and begins a courtship ending the eight o'clock workers' procession.
The passage notes Roger Bacon suggested lens use for eye defect cure in the thirteenth century while Italians made the spectacles. It also states physicians of that era did not understand the true theory behind their function.
Uncle Eben grouses that some men hate to credit others and ruin praise by tearing roses apart and handing out only stickers. The remark lampoons public flattery and petty snubs in witty dialect.
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