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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1920

Page

2

Public Opposes Government Operation in Business

A nationwide poll of 5,154 newspaper editors shows 86 percent oppose government operation of utilities and industry. The study, with 11.4 million total circulation, suggests broad, nonpartisan public sentiment against federal ownership of competitive industries, including Muscle Shoals fertilizer ventures in Alabama where opposition was strong.

Cou Press Service Company of New York Prees Service Company Great Lake Repub-ican West Middle West Southwest Arkansas Louisiana Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Texas Northwest Iowa Minnesota Montana Nebraska North Dakota South Dakota Wyoming Far West Arizona California Idaho Nevada New Mexico Oregon Colorado Utah Washington Muscle Shoals Congress Alabama

Serbs seize towns in Carinthia after plebiscite vote

Two battalions of Jugo-Slavs entered southern Carinthian plebiscite towns after the Austrian polls victory. They rejected the plebiscite commission and said they would administer the area pending events. Rioting and German beatings reported at Marburg. Authorities urge calm as other troops rumored to be en route.

Vienna Klagenfurt Carinthia Marburg

More Coal Sent to Chicago Amid Shortage Aid

Chicago reports hundreds of coal cars moving from Illinois and Indiana mines toward the city as the federal coal committee under District Attorney Clyne works to ease shortages. Assistant District Attorney J Arthur Miller said one operator sent 120 cars and 83 others agreed to supply large quantities to Chicago to avert a famine.

Chicago Illinois Indiana Federal Coal Committee Clyne J. Arthur Miller Illnois

Standard Oil to open French subsidiary in Paris

A New York dispatch reported by Le Temps says Standard Oil plans a French subsidiary. Negotiations with A. Co. Bedford of Standard Oil of New Jersey and Banque de Paris et Pays Bas reached final stage. Jules Cambon named president of the French unit.

Paris The Temps New York Standard Oil Company France A. Co. Bedford Standard Oil Company of New Jersey Banque de Paris Et Pays Bas Standard Oil Companys Jules Cambon

Chicago flyer killed in air mail crash near Batavia

Chicago Oct 18 Pilot McMullin of the United States air mail service flying between Chicago and Omaha was killed when his plane crashed to the earth near Batavia Illinois authorities reported. He was the sole occupant of the craft and the accident halted air mail service briefly while investigators surveyed the wreckage. The incident marks a deadly event in the growing air mail network linking major Midwestern cities.

Mall McMullin Batavia Omaha Chicago United States Air Mail Til

Markets Report Prices for Grains, Livestock and Eggs

Wheat and flour prices across patent and short patent grades with mill, warehouse and sack specifications. Butter eggs poultry and potatoes listed with varied quality grades and retail equivalents. Cattle hogs and sheep shown with ranges by class, including steers cows bulls veal and lambs with regional distinctions.

Kansas Afsc Minnesota Boloena

Why Soldiers Are Against the League of Nations

Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker, famed ace of aces on the French front, writes a four part series arguing why soldiers oppose the League of Nations. He says lawyers may argue points but soldiers interpret the pledge to fight as a binding duty. He emphasizes that many veterans know the cost of war and duty firsthand.

Covenant of Nations Eddie” Rickenbacker League of Nations Rickenbacker France

Soldier’s view of the League oath and duty

The piece argues soldiers see the League of Nations as a contract to fight. It claims joining the league obliges us to war when summoned, regardless of lawyers’ disputes about moral or legal bindings. The soldier believes in keeping promises and fulfilling commitments once made.

League of Nations League Iats

Pledge on Article 10 Sparks Soldier View of League

A soldier’s mind translates the covenant into a pledge to defend all league members against external aggression. He fears being compelled to fight for distant nations like China or India, and many soldiers oppose article 10 and the covenant. The text explores loyalty, self-interest, and the burdens of a global pledge.

League United States China Siam Greece India Egypt Shantung Europe Asia

Mullanes Taffies Fresh Weekly at Bassett Pharmacy

Local shopper notes Mullanes Taffies are fresh every week at Bassett's Pharmacy. The brief comment highlights consistent quality and availability, signaling a simple, small-town retail detail.

Bassett’s Pharmacy

Sidney Lumber Co Ad Promotes Local Printing Service

The Telegraph notes its job printing capability in a neat timely manner and invites readers to try the service. It emphasizes there is no place like home and urges consideration of Sidney Lumber Co for printing needs.

Sidney Lumber CO

Advertising in the Daily Paper Reflects Merchant Confidence

The article asserts merchants advertise only when they believe their goods are up to date and not shop worn, implying readers can trust advertised items. It frames ads as evidence of merchant faith in quality and current stock, encouraging patronage.

Telegraph

Special Saturday Chocolates Sale at Rexall Store

Electric Supplies ad directs shoppers to the Electric Shop one block east of the American Bank. A special sale on box chocolates occurs every Saturday at the Rexall Store. Subscribe for The Telegraph and taxi call 161.

The American Bank Rexall

Bushee Re-Election Ad Praises Republican Senator Bushee

The Mitchell Index endorses Hon. B. K. Bushee for re election, praising his integrity and leadership in the senate. It commends his support of prohibition and moral reforms, notes his long service and experience, and urges all voters to back him on November 2.

B. K. Bushee Bushee Senate

Sidney High Faces Scottsbluff Khigh At Athletic Park

Friday October 22 at 3 p.m. Sidney High meets Scottsbluff Khigh in a football game at Athletic Park. Khigh travels to the city for a decisive clash expected to draw local fans and showcase two senior squads.

Athletic Park Sidney High Scottsbluff Khigh

Notice of Probate Estate of William B H McRobert

Warren Hodkinson attorneys announce in Cheyenne County Nebraska that a petition to probate the will and appoint Elisa McRobert executrix has been filed and set for hearing October 20, 1920 at 10 a.m. County Judge C. P. Chambers signs.

William BH. McRobert Cheyenne County Nebraska William Bh, McRobert Elisa McRobert Cc. P. Chambers

A Word With Telegraph Advertisers

Telegraph Want Ads offer reliable results for plenty readers. Ads show demand drives faster response, and space is cheap if used effectively. Persistence wins in the end as more words convey a real message to thousands of potential buyers.

Eden

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