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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1917
Page
6
A million comfort kits will be produced for Army and Navy personnel with Cheyenne County to provide for its own men. The Red Cross bears no expense. kits come from women volunteers. Everyone is invited to make or fill a kit by contacting Mrs. W. P. Miles, Kit committee chair.
Lincoln asks why supreme confidence in ultimate justice of the people should not exist and whether any better or equal hope can be found in the world. The remark reflects faith in collective judgment and a search for enduring justice beyond individuals.
Mrs Pete Byers sprained her wrist but improving. Frank Portrey shipped two car loads of wheat to Omaha, profitable. A Tuesday rain and Thursday shower boosted the wheat crop. Ed Nelson to Dix with fifty cattle and thirty horses seeking pasture. A German Lutheran mission feast drew a large crowd and donations. Ray Frame and Lewis Shulenberg sold wheat. Honeycuts and grandma visited Wayside. George Neiman lost a valuable horse. Will Tomp son welcomed a son. More rain, no frost, and farm work progresses. Spiker builds large implement shed. Carl Shulenberg to Hooper for extended stay. Etta Filpot visited Omaha. Portrey's youngest child ill but improved. Mrs Frame hosted a sister from the east. Pete Byers' family attended mother’s bedside in Sidney. Elsen, with others, visited. District 77 school numbers register. Sidney’s J Shulenburg buys Hadley land. plans spring wheat. A McCann assumes Huntsman switch duties.
A crowd met at the Dist No 77 school house on Saturday to honor Grover Hatcher, our neighbor headed for military service. The evening featured music and speeches, followed by ice cream and cake as neighbors wished him a safe return and God speed.
London readers report a strange optical illusion where rain makes a field of grass seem to reveal thousands of mushrooms. Experts explain the fungi were always present but hidden by the grass, and rain exposes them as it beats down.
Fresh olive oil appears pale greenish yellow with a subtle sweet nutty taste and aroma. It is not pressed from olive seeds but from the fruit flesh or pericarp, a notable distinction from most vegetable oils.
A reader asks how to mend four hot water bottles with a puncture in the patch. They suggest baling at a garage fuel clean around the puncture using gasoline then applying a patch.
Dialog in a Dallas News cartoon strip features Gibba blaming the middleman for troubles while Dibbs shifts blame to the first man, reflecting satirical economic commentary of the era. The exchange highlights frustration with intermediaries and root causes in a humorous street view.
A terse exchange notes a dinner uneasily staged to please someone. The reply affirms the setup except for a line about retracting an act and bowing it down, cited by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
Local hardware shop Essig's Hardware promotes a limited offer to print customers' names on garbage cans at no extra charge, encouraging personalized containers for household use.
A few choice sections half sections and quarters offered by J R Carter Potter Nebraska. Properties include improved and unimproved land suitable for farming and development with multiple parcels available for purchase at current market values.
Catarrhal deafness cannot be cured by local applications. Cure requires a constitutional remedy that targets the Eustachian tube inflammation. The ad promises a $100 reward for any case not cured by Hell's Catarrh Medicine and offers a free circular.
Persias thirst quenching beverage sherbet is plentiful in many forms from lemon water to fruit juices mixed with sugar and heated for winter. A second drink yuzangebben uses tamarisk honey, collected by insects, mixed with vinegar, and valued as a temperance option. Rich patrons use glasses. most people drink from china bowls with carved pear wood spoons.
Do not neglect kidney signs such as back pain urinaly disorders dizziness or nervousness. Dean’s Kidney Pills are advertised as a remedy and claim success in many cases as supported by Mrs. G H Green of Sterling Colorado who reports relief after a few days of use. Price 60c at dealers and on request from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
In 3716 a French inn servant Marie Abbadie, daughter of Dom inique Trabas and Marie d Abbadie, marries Jean de St Jean in As sat on May 30 1719. Their eldest daughter marries Geni Bernadotte in 1751, linking to Napoleon era marshal Bernadotte and later kings Gustave V of Sweden and Haakon VII of Norway.
SEF J. J. Treinen offers tractor and traction engine repair services promising cost savings through expert maintenance, parts sourcing, and efficient field diagnostics.
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