Local notes on residents and visitors in Sidney
Miss Maud Robins begins as a new clerk in the basement of the Trading Company. James McClernon of Sterling visits with friends in the city. Jessie Huff returns from York and the State Fair. Edward Furer opens a cash grocery on Rose Street. Forest Knox and Mrs. Conor host relatives from Elm Creek and Julesburg. The Landelius family moves to Kansas City after visiting Fullers. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Millett in Stoneham, Colorado. Mrs. Fannie Scanlon visits after Cody, Wyoming. Will Mitchell of Belgrade tours Sidney. land purchase near the cemetery upcoming. Julia Seamon returns from Pueblo, Pegasa Springs, Durango, Denver. Isabel Tulloch honored at tea hosted by Mrs Casselman in Toronto. Will Riggs absent. Charles Kelly dies in Cheyenne, body sent to Ogallala with Riggs and Dave Kelly attending. The deceased leaves a wife and relatives.
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Will Riggs
Charles Kelly
Cheyenne
Ogallala
Riggs
Dave Kelly
Bayard
Pigs on Pasture Care and Feed Mixture
Pigs on pasture need a clean dry shelter and good ventilation to withstand storms and provide shade. A concrete wallow and periodically oiling water helps reduce lice, plus bedding and an oil rubbed post reduce pests. A mineral mix with Copperas skiked lime wood ashes sulphur salt and fine char coat supports health.
Ground preparation for wheat boosts yields, says Kansas Farmer
The Kansas Farmer notes delaying plowing reduces wheat yield by about one bushel per acre per week. At the Kansas experiment station, six year averages show mid July soil prep yields 22.5 bushels per acre versus 15 bushels when prepared in September. If plowing isn’t possible, disking is recommended to ready soil and kill weeds that sap moisture.
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Kansas
Kansas Experiment Station
Bringing the Paradox Home Parable in a New Evening
A Paradox unfolds as a family joke about a late return from downtown. A child asks what a paradox is and a parent explains the idea of the impossible becoming real in a playful domestic scene. The dialogue centers on an anticipated midnight arrival and a household excuse.
Heiress and Rejected Suitor Echo Past Wrecked Lives
A fragment from Life quotes an heiress and a former suitor recalling a past refusal that changed their lives. He admits the decision forced him to work for a living, while she notes his warning that it would ruin him.
Feminine Reasoning on Gowns and Duplicates
A brief exchange contrasts Stella and Bella over dresses and duplicates. Stella notes her gown mirrors yours while Bella dismisses concerns about originality, declaring she does not want hers copied to imitate another. The dialogue captures fashion vanity and personal stance on uniqueness.
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Stella
Bella
Puck
Language Suppression in the Russian Empire Targeted Ukrainian Speech
The article notes that Ukrainian language and nationality were denied by officials, Russian dominated official business, Ukrainian writings were banned, and education restricted, forcing Ukrainian writers like Taras Shevchenko to publish in Russian, with the poet punished for native verse and exiled to Siberia before dying.
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Ukraine
Gogol
Kostomaroff
Taras Shecheenko
Siberia
T. Lothrop Stoddard
Shiftless People Worrying Sparks Debated Attitude
A concise commentary argues that the indifferent rarely fret about issues, contrasting apathy with concern. The piece weighs social responsibility and personal accountability while noting public sentiment toward communal problems.
Bring Your Broken Casting To J. J. Treinen
Local repair shop advertises fixing broken castings to as good as new at lower cost. J. J. Treinen invites customers to bring in items for economical service and restoration.
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J. J. Treinen
The Stockman Outlook for Livestock and Breeding
The note urges timely selection of breeding stock, early securement of a strong sire, and careful care of lambs and hooves. It warns against neglect, emphasizes balanced livestock growth, and predicts livestock price levels remaining favorable through the fall.
Farmers Union Co Operative Association to Buy Grain
The Farmers' Union Co-Operative Association of Huntsman Nebraska will be ready to buy grain on Monday September 17 1917.
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Farmers’ Uaion Co-Operative Association
Huntsman
Nebraska
Literature for Boys Still Needed
A large box will be forwarded this week for the soldier boys. The Library Board chaired by A K Greenlee has organized and collected good books and periodicals but more literature is required for many camps in need.
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A K Greenlee
Odd Measurements Weighing Piled Burdens In Norman Persia
A scrambled report describes strange weights and daily burdens, noting steps per mile, pounds of meat and bone carried daily, multiple shoe wear, and a steel hammer’s weight. It mentions 1,000 rin and exrpec loots in Norman Persia.
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Juan
New York
Norman
Persia
Land For Sale By R Carter Potter Nebraska
Choice sections and quarters for sale unimproved and improved land offered by R Carter of Potter Nebraska. Prospect buyers may inquire for exact locations and terms.
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R. Carter
Potter
Neb
Bulbs of COMPLY WITH NEW LAW Get your Anti-Glare Headlight
An advertising notice urges motorists to comply with a new lighting law, promoting an anti glare headlight product from A. Broty. The short item stresses legal compliance and the product name for driver safety.
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A. Broty
Dean's Kidney Pills Promote Kidney Health By Testimony
Don't Experiment Never neglect your kidneys. Back pain urinary disorders dizziness and nervousness signal kidney trouble. Dean's Kidney Pills are recommended and have helped many in this vicinity. Mrs Gth Green of Sterling Colorado reports relief from backache and headaches after using the pills. Price 60 cents at all dealers Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY endorses the remedy.
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Dean
Th Green
W. Main St. Sterling
Colo
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Miss Maud Robins
James McClernon
Sterling
City
Jessie Huff
York
Edward Furer
Belvidere, Neb
O’kane
Rose Street
Forest Knox
Elm Creek
Conor
Son Earl
Julesburg
A. B Knox
Gorn
Sirs. C P. Millett
Stoneham
Colorado
Lindberg Home
Fannie Scanlon
Chicago
W. J. Shoemaker
Cody
Wyoming
Will Mitchell
Bel-grade
Neimoller
Julia Seamon
Pueblo
Pegasa Springs
Durango
Denver
Sidney
Nolan
Hahler
Sidney, Nebr
Harper Furniture and
Nebr
C. E. Harper
Russian Empire
Petrograd
Hudson
Jackson & Wier
A. R. Lesueur
Sidney, Nebraska
Chalmers
Neve
Dew Olsen
Chamers
The
Contest Board
Robert High
Chalmers and Hudson Cars
Ford Garage
Sidney, Neb
Fos
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