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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1938
Page
2
The piece argues that motion pictures shape youth as powerfully as schools, urging Hollywood to accept responsibility beyond selling entertainment. It praises use of films in education but cautions against lowbrow content, calling for a public response to steer the industry toward lasting cultural value.
A political update notes the mood shifts as results trickle in with anti News Dealers predicting jubilation. The report emphasizes the perceived tide turning and the expectations set by early returns.
Dr. R E Roche cuts short European tour and returns to the United States with his family amid warnings of imminent war. In letters home he says Europe is seething with war threats and a spark could ignite a new global conflagration, echoing 1914. He recalls tourists stranded then and notes Trump of New Deal era.
Dr Roche has tracked European developments and war threats, warning that bluff or not the powers around the world remain jittery as he observes ongoing maneuvers and the high tension in Europe.
A humorous anecdote opens with a young agricultural college graduate challenging local fruit growers’ cultivation, claiming their techniques are outdated and predicting meager yields. The piece shifts to a parade of community life notes, from births to visits, supper gatherings, farm work, and school openings in District 39.
A patchwork of casual observations notes September mood and pollen counts. It mentions a price tag joke about brassieres at Allianice, and riffs on belts, recessions, and panics, mixing humor with fiscal anxiety.
Kathleen Crilise hosted C. C. 4-H club members Tuesday. Thrashers were fed at the Robert Irwin home with help from Susan Irwin and Anna Jorgensen. Several Jorgensen family members traveled to Wisner for a week with relatives. Many gatherings featured ice cream, cake, and visits with relatives in Estes Park, Bear Lake, and nearby farms.
Mrs Ed Miles reports Maple Grove gathering at Robert Irwin home on Tuesday inviting neighbors and friends to share in a community event at the Irwin residence.
Mr and Mrs R W Johnson visited at the Mons Johnson home Sunday afternoon joined by Mr and Mrs Hugh Cortney and family and Ed Cortney for dinner and supper Sunday at the H P Cortney home George Deaver and sons Clarence Jimmie and Arthur called in the afternoon
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