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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1924
Page
3
Diverse Nebraska Local News Highlights Front City Life
An array of Nebraska items covers a butter factory launch in Nebraska City, rising Omaha school enrollment, the W C T U state headquarters opening in Lincoln, health and Y M C A plans, injuries at farms and towns, a College Book Store robbery near Lincoln, a Minatare Free Press fire, a golden anniversary in Boone County, a cave-in death at Friend, and local government measures. The report also notes open season on ducks near Albion, hotel bond plans at Falls City, horse shoe pitching leadership changes, and state teach ers convention dates. Additional items include Hereford yearling prices in South Omaha, oil and gas lease activity at Cambridge, and statewide Y M C A leadership elections.
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Nebraska City
Omaha
Nebraska W. C. T. U
Lincoln
Nebraska
Gelen Clark
J. A. Clark
Vesta
Gale School
Ssn
BSP
A. B. Crawford
Hastings
State University
Minatare
Boone County
St Edward
Arthur Schreiber
Friend
Julius Nichols
Columbus
Cass County
Farm Mortgage Bankers’ Association of America
Albion
State Board of Securities
Falls City
A. W. Ewing
Roca
Harry Smith
Ashland
Charles McLeland
F. A. Good
A. J. Nehf
Wahoo
Parent Teacher Association of Nebraska
Grand Island
South Omaha
A. R. Kirkland
Hudson
Wyo
Cambridge
Nebraska State Teachers’ Association
John H. Mohr
Norfolk Y. M. C. A
Nebraska Y. M. C
Origin of wedding customs through the ages
A compact survey traces how wedding rings, vows, and bridal traditions evolved from caveman days to modern times. It notes ring symbolism shifting from possession to partnership, gimmel rings, posy rings, memento mori, and varied finger wears, plus rituals about the veil, cake, shoes, mirrors, and bridesmaids.
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England
India
Europe
Roebuck
Milady
William
The Teacher's Vision in Education
A speaker pleads for a teacher to nurture a child as a divine whole. He asks God for strength to measure mind, develop intellect, and guide heart and soul. The prayer seeks purity, protection from abuse, and a return to God undefiled.
Auto notes on sealing crankcase bolts before disassembly
To prevent oil leaking from crankcase, back off studs about a quarter inch and wind several turns of cotton twine around the bolts. This prep instruction provides a simple, makeshift seal to reduce leakage during service.
Engine Knock Causes and Heat Issues
A deep heavy pounding is caused by excessive spark timing and overheating components. Over-advanced timer, overheated cylinders, carbon buildup in the cylinder or ignition chamber can produce loud knocking and reduced efficiency.
Static sparks in gasoline transfer cautions
Advice warns that drawing gasoline between containers can spark. Keep containers in contact or attach a chain to the pouring container to maintain contact and discharge static electricity, reducing sparking risk.
Proper Battery Testing Warns Against Direct Short Circuits
Do not test a storage battery by bridging terminals with a wire. The spark size does not indicate condition and creates a dangerous short. Continued shorting can ruin the battery. Use a hydrometer as the sole testing instrument.
Detecting Dragging Brakes Test Method
A quick brake drag test suggests applying grease on both brake drums. The drum that drags will melt the grease from heat, revealing which brake is sticking and aiding in diagnosing the issue.
Cleaning Cloth Upholstery Without Gasoline
Do not use gasoline on cloth upholstery for stains. It leaves oily patches that attract dust. Use a brush with ivory soap and lukewarm water with a touch of ammonia. If needed, obtain choleroform from a drug store and apply with a soft cloth. Cover the cloth interior to keep dust from the car. Dust in air drawn into the car’s carburetor often causes carbon trouble.
Technical Notes From An Early 20th Century Mechanic
A collection of practical automotive and mechanical tips. It covers tire testing with a special gauge, dirt and lubrication causing engine trouble, tire contact area changes with air pressure, proper alignment of starting motor gears, Crocus cloth polishing superiority, fuse composition and current safety, and maintenance steps to clear grease cups by removing obstructions and refilling with fresh grease.
Doan's Pills Promote Kidney Health and Pain Relief
Doan's Pills are marketed for weakened kidneys backaches and urinary disorders. A Sidney resident, Wm. Reiners, credits the remedy with regular relief from back pain and irregular kidney conditions after using Doan's Pills from Western Drug Company. Price 60 cents at dealers.
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Sidney
Wm. Reiners
Mr. Reiners
Foster-Milburn Co, Mfrs
Buffalo
N. Y
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