The Telegraph One Year Postage Paid Offer
A brief notice states one year postage paid outside zone one over fifty miles and one year postage paid within zone one. The item reads as a promotional postal offer and details vary by zone.
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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1929
Page
3
A brief notice states one year postage paid outside zone one over fifty miles and one year postage paid within zone one. The item reads as a promotional postal offer and details vary by zone.
A call for Sidney and peers along the Lincoln Highway to unite in promoting better road surfaces and a stronger regional association. The piece notes heavy east state wear, the potential loss of tourist traffic to Cheyenne and Torrington, and urging designation of the state strip as a highway to secure federal aid.
A commentary on advertising stature using Pike s Peak as an example. It argues that high recognition comes from widespread advertising, citing Standard Oil General Motors Ford Montgomery Ward and Colorado Springs as outcomes of branded promotion. It urges merchants to study these leaders and advertise in local papers to serve their communities.
The Union Pacific Railroad Co and local shop employees built Wol-Bur Hall about a year ago. The hall is owned by the employees with partial company loans to finance it. It serves as a community asset for the railroad workers and the city.
Sidney citizens are urged to back railroad workers who fund their own road projects through dues and public dances. The message notes the workers’ efforts benefit the city, invites patronage of dances and events at the hall, and praises the floor and music while welcoming all supporters.
South Colton residents hosted guests including Frank Rauner and family Frank Deaver Nathan Deaver and Lugenbee families with a Koester Alt wedding guest Madeline Bernt from Columbus. Various dinners birthdays fairs and farm visits are noted with several local names and upcoming Lorenzo school term plans.
Koester's Rag-a-dors played at Grant last Thursday and for three nights of the fair. Charles Krueger and E. C. Brown are digging the basement for the district No. 97 new schoolhouse. Mr Abig of Chappell is the carpenter. Mrs. Carl Schmidt and Mrs. Charles Lessman hosted a shower for Miss Esther Borcher with ice cream and cake.
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