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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1927
Page
2
The Telegraph marks its fifty fifth year as a permanent Sidney institution. It describes a shift toward a modern, predigested news format using the new Tonic easy reading type, aiming for cleaner, briefer reporting while upholding honesty and community service.
Nebraska electric companies push rural service to farmers to spur development and broader demand. Officials note higher farm costs but argue grouping lines and flat monthly charges with usable applications can lower the kilowatt hour price. Lighting alone is insufficient to drive adoption.
A Sidney area roundup recalls L B Hiscock completing a 200 ton silo at J A Bentley farm near Sidney and adjoining a large dairy barn. Contracts awarded for a Danish language stone church, and a motion lets dogs run at large if health officials approve. A wreck near Lodgepole and a fall festival at Peetz add to the tale of local progress and daily life.
The piece highlights that profitable pigs must grow from farrowing to market and observes a decline in rats in the United States, urging ongoing preventative efforts. It also cites 1926 data: about 5,000 cooperative livestock shipping associations and similar bodies handled roughly $400 million in livestock for members. It prescribes feeding salt to dairy cows and explains broody hen management to minimize egg loss.
Instructions outline large hog production targets over three years, milk handling after delivery with strict refrigeration, notes on salmon color indicating variety, and varied stuffing ideas for green peppers with corn macaroni tomato and butter. Suggestions for protein additions to vegetable plates include stuffed peppers, cauliflower with cheese, spinach with eggs, and corn pudding with milk and eggs.
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