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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1938

Page

2

Editorial urges focus on youth amid global unrest

The piece surveys rising European tensions with Germany and Czechoslovakia, France, Britain, Russia, and Asia, while urging Roosevelt’s reform push and warning of economic and social strain. It highlights Cheyenne county 4-H and youth opportunities, noting the county fair and young farmers as vital for future prosperity and national resilience.

Sudet Adolph Hitler Europe France Spain Italy Great Britain Hitler Russia Asia Japan China Nippon South America Brazil United States Roosevelt Craire

Growth in Junior 4-H Farm Displays At County Fair

The county fair features a strong rise in the junior agricultural division. Entries from 4-H club members have grown rapidly, outpacing available quarters and causing air board members to seek space for the expanding displays.

Carole Lombard Tax Tale Sparks Publicity Play

Carole Lombard, famed film star, earned about 465000 last year and paid roughly 400000 in income tax. She argued she could live on 65000 annually to aid those less fortunate, while supporters praised the publicity and criticized government revenue schemes.

Carole-Lombard Hollywood Carole Uncle Sam Jimmy Roosevelt Miss Lombard Sam

The Neighborhood Bully’s Downfall Fight Test

A quiet new boy challenges the neighborhood bully who ruled with fear. The challenger strips to reveal resolve and defeats the bully in a test that exposes the bluff behind the iron hand and breaks the gang’s control.

Fragmentary reminiscence on bullying and a looming showdown

The text describes a gang cooling under a bully's pressure after a realization that he is not as tough as feared. The boys stop jumping at commands and the gang settles into uneasy terms with him. It hints at a future confrontation between a European nation and Hitler, suggesting a possible showdown to end the conflict.

Testo Hitler

Nebraska's first football game and the Bugeaters nickname

In 1890 Dr. Frothingham from Harvard coached Nebraska's early team and selected the squad that played Omaha Y M C A, winning 10 to 0 in Omaha on November 27. The team was first called the Bugeaters, a nickname tied to state lore, later changed to Cornhuskers in 1900 by C. S. Sherman.

Nebraska Frothingham Harvard Omaha University of Nebraska Lincoln the Cornhuskers C. S. Sherman

Nebraska team colors described for opening game

A Nebraska school’s first game description notes Omaha U. Ww. Co. A. team members wore scarlet jackets knickerbockers and scarlet caps with scarlet and white stockings. The article highlights the scarlet and white as the team colors and mentions their uniforms in detail.

Nebraska Scarteam Omaha U. Ww. Co. A

Early Nebraskan football booster and player Mockett

E. E. Mockett, now a Lincoln businessman, was the first captain of the University of Nebraska football team. He played halfback and helped spread the game's popularity. Roscoe Pound, an early booster who later led Harvard Law School, wrote the Satan cheers and songs sung by fans.

E. E. Mockett Lincoln University of Nebraska Nebraska Roscoe Pound Harvard Law School Satan

Nebraska considers ban on football in 1897 legislature

In 1897 the State Legislature discussed a bill to outlaw football in Nebraska with penalties including fines and imprisonment. The move followed unrest after the death of a Doane College player in a Hastings game, but the measure was never passed.

Nebraska Doane ‘College Hastings

Huskers Run 30 Straight Invasion Ends With Minnesota Loss

From mid 1901 to mid 1904 the Nebraska Cornhuskers posted thirty straight victories. Their unbeaten run ended when Minnesota defeated them 16 to 12, snapping the long streak in a key game.

Nebraska Cornhuskers Minnesota

Nebraska’s 1902 season under Bunny Booth undefeated

Nebraska football achieved a perfect 10 win season in 1902 under coach Bunny Booth. The Cornhuskers defeated top opponents including Minnesota and Northwestern, remaining unscored upon throughout the season.

Nebraska Cornhuskers Unter Bunny” Booth Minnesota Northwestern

Nebraska’s Three Undefeated Football Seasons 1913–1915

Between 1913 and 1915 Nebraska College football remained undefeated in three straight seasons. The Huskers showcased strong defense and potent offense under their coaching staff, cementing a historic run in early college football.

Nebraska

Nebraskas Stadium Fund Success and Dedication Tie

On October 22, 1922 University of Nebraska students raised 102702.50 dollars for the stadium fund. A year later Nebraska dedicated its new stadium in a tie with Kansas, marking a historic football milestone.

University of Nebraska Nebraska Kansas

Nebraska Triumphs Over Notre Dame in 1923 Clash

In a notable 1923 game Nebraska defeated Notre Dame 14 to 7 at home, marking a historic victory. The 1937 matchup saw Nebraska halt Minnesota 14 to 9 in another strong conference win on October 3, underscoring a storied gridiron era.

Nebraska Notre Dame Minnesota

Nebraska’s five All Americans listed by year and role

Nebraska has had five All Americans: Ed Weir tackle 1925 Lawrence Ely center 1931 Hugh Rhea tackle 1932 George Sauer fullback 1933 Sam Francis fullback 1936.

Nebraska Ed Weir Lawrence Ely Hugh Rhea George Sauer Sam Francis

Pleasant View Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Pleasant View observes neighbors and families sharing meals and visits. Vanita Schuessler hosts, while Rev Boehnke visits Sterling, and numerous Schubarth Hilpert Morrow and Muller households share meals and celebrate birthdays over Thursday to Monday periods.

Art Schubarth Louie Seeman Boehnke Sterling Harold Meyer W. L. Ayers Kenty Bertha J. E. Morrow Otto Berght Ben Hilpert Walter Rudolph Viola Hilda Schubarth Willis Hilpert Charles Herboldsheimer J.’ E. Morrow Frank “Muller Seceman Art .Schuessler Carl, Mu

Bertramsen Family Attend Wedding and Social Visits

Local notes record Mr. and Mrs. Jim Bertramsen returning from Omaha after their son's wedding. Rodney Bertramsen visits, and a series of dinners and calls occur across families including Herboldsheimers, Nelsons, Madenes, and Willeford. Rodney and wife plan to move to Corvallis, Oregon.

Jim Bertramsen Omaha Rodney Bertramsen Jim Johnson Reineka C. P. Herboldsheimer Will Scheele Dix L. K. Nelson Wesley C. L. Walters Vern Vleff Trevor Edward Denver Maurice Nelson Corvallis Dewey Larsen and Ross C. P. ‘Herboldsheimer Dewey Mathewson Morrow Inday

Osborn Building Terapeutic Practitioners Featured

Leo 3 and Thomas Ciiropractor and Naturopath are listed at Osborn Building. The cryptic note names practitioners and location, suggesting a directory or advertorial snippet in a historic paper. Further context not provided.

Far Leo Thomas Ciiropractor Osborn Building

Local Notes Show Visits and Travel to Nearby Towns

South-Colton residents visit and host in Simms apartments while others travel for work and teaching assignments. A former resident, J H Wendte, was killed on a highway near Fremont while repairing a tire. Wendte served on District 97 school board and was a known community figure. other items cover social calls and small movements among Elsen and George families.

Louise Norma Jean 4Erhur Jimmy Deaver Academy Hondo New Mexico H. BE. Witters Harrisburg Hi. J. Elsen Bobby Bobby Elsen J. H. Wendte Fremont Creighton Wendte George Deaver Sterling H. J Elsen Wayne George Nieman William George

Road Work Opens Two Miles From M. M. Herbert Farm

In a recent project two miles of road from the M. M. Herbert farm toward the miaif route were cleared and graded. The section had been nearly impassable since heavy rains this Summer, hindering travel and requiring attention from local authorities.

M. M. Herbert Farm

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