Bygone Day Notes Ember Days in Sidney Telegraph
A smooth impostor posed as a postoffice inspector to Postmaster Sanders, was jailed after a hotel-delivered tale of credentials. He faced federal charges in Omaha. Also noted: J T Rogers shows a 25 by 34 inch radish. cattle and sheep move toward market. a 150-guest damen hosted by Mr and Mrs Kurth near Colton. Daly of Elvin named principal at Lodge Pole after Reichwine’s loss in a hotel fire. Grapes priced 35 cents per basket. Several locals headed to Omaha for study at the dumb and blind institute. A wedding planned for Dr. W F Bassett and Susie Douglas, in Denver honeymoon. German church Eagle precinct hosts double wedding, Rev Mivelier officiating. The 72 Estead, a new paper from Gering, leans Democratic with W H Hale as masthead.
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Sanders
Marshal Radcliff
Omaha
J. T. Rogers
Court House Rock
Tica Kurth
Colton
Daly
Elvin
Nebr
Lodge Pole
Reichwine
Sidney
John
Charles Blood
Blanche Snow
John Phillips
Institute For the Dumb and Blind
W. F Bassett
Susie Douglas
Lloyd Burger
Beecher
Episcopal Church
Denver
Colorado
Eagle Precinct
John Bower
Annie Wall
Gotelb Albrecht
Elizabeth Bower
Mivelier
Gering
W. H Hale
Home brew illegal says federal ruling day
Federal officials treat home brewed beverages as liquor under prohibition law. Commissioner J M Doran states home brewing is illegal without a permit and government will not issue permits. He notes private dwellings are not to be searched without warrants, and only large producers attract enforcement. Citizens may make non alcoholic cider but fermentation makes it alcoholic.
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Washington
J. M. Doran
Dr. Doran
Eye Specialists Offer Winter Reading Eyewear
An advertisement outlines eye care services by EFS Sherrerd Eye Specialists in a Gift Shop setting. It promises exam offerings in the evenings, reads to tailor to exact needs, and guarantees money back if not pleased. The copy targets readers seeking custom eyewear solutions and flexible scheduling.
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Sherrerd
Selecting a vocation in the high school era
A long analysis argues that many male students aim for college and white collar careers, risking an oversupply of lawyers doctors engineers and others. It warns education costs and lost time, urges consideration of skilled trades as viable paths, and notes higher failure rates among those pursuing professional tracks.
Hay Fever Season Closes With Frosty Weather Arrival
The hay fever season ends as frosty weather arrives and crops up in sneezing crowds. Communities combat ragweed growth with ordinances to curb weeds cluttering streets and yards, aiming to ease the burden on sufferers unable to flee to mountains. Victims plan to extend their fight to pollen hotspots if needed.
Proud of the Fair By Cheyenne County Residents
The Cheyenne county fair drew thousands who greeted old friends and showed strong local pride. Residents supported the event with steady attendance and patronage, underscoring their belief in the county as a good place to work and live and a key factor in the fair's success.
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Cheyenne County
Movement to ward sinking artesian well in North Platte
A local movement forms to prevent the sinking of an artesian well in North Platte as prairie fires burn the range southeast of town. Residents note rainfall patterns shifting westward, with Nebraska’s state fair highlighting new productivity in far west counties once deemed nonproductive.
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North Platte
Black Hills
Homestake
Hunt
Deadwook Bank
G. H. Jewett
Pine Ridge
John Zickler
Paddock & Company
Fort Robinson
Arkansas
Nebraska
Far West
Tri-State Corn and Poultry Show Names Change
The Sterling corn and poultry show will be expanded to a Tri-State event, inviting Colorado Nebraska and Wyoming exhibitors. The December 14 to 16 dates remain, with dog and rabbit displays and a potato show added. Sponsored by the Northeastern Colorado Poultry Association and Sterling Chamber of Commerce.
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Sterling
Nebraska
Tri-State
Colorado
Wyoming
Northeastern Colorado Poultry Association
Sterling Chamber of Commerce
Frances Willard Union to Meet at Mrs Christensen Home
The Frances Willard union will meet with Mrs H Christensen at 209 East 4th Street on Friday afternoon October 7 at 2 30 for its regular monthly gathering. The program will focus on echoes from the national convention held in Minneapolis.
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Frances Willard Union
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Publisher
City Editor
THE
Hanson Audit Company Fremont
Sterling Corn and Poultry Show
Howard
Sidney Ice & Storage Co
Telegraph
Weiners
the Star Cash Market
Frank Schwasnick
Ney
Sey
Nhy
Cheyenne County Land CO
Guy V. Doran
the Telegraph Building
Sidney, Nebr
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