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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1918
Page
8
A Boston Evening Transcript note recounts a Scotch minister asked to pray for rain. His prayer allegedly caused a downpour that damaged crops, prompting an old farmer to remark that trusting a minister unfamiliar with agriculture was to blame.
The U S Food Administration urges every American to restrict sugar to two pounds per month through January 1 1919 to ensure enough for the Army Navy Allied forces and civilians. Supplies are tight due to reduced beet and cane crops and shipping limits with new Cuban sugar arriving this winter and beet sugar next month. Households should conserve fruit crops and avoid sugar now, as many industries face reduced allotments and some may receive none.
The National Security League extends its campaign to public schools nationwide. Led by Dr William A Frayer and Mrs. Thomas J. Preston Jr, the effort promotes militant patriotism and improved citizenship through teacher institutes, summer schools, and curricula across states including Minnesota Colorado and California, with programs targeting both general and negro education communities.
The Bellman urges Americans to keep their heads, maintain restraint, and stay strong as the war progresses toward an eventual finish. Do not despair at setbacks nor grow overconfident at small gains. The article emphasizes steady nerves and disciplined conduct for national well being.
The list names financial and retail entities including American Bank, Sidney Transfer, Implement House, Hull Parker firms, and local shops such as The Fashion Shop, Cheyenne County Lumber Co, Sidney Motor Co, National Cafe, and Brewer's Machine Shop. Names like E. S. Sherreed Eye Sight Specialist and Chas Nepinsky Electric Supply appear among local sponsors and service providers, reflecting a catalog of businesses in Sidney.
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