Laughing at the road and market woes in town
A collected quip folly column notes jokes about stock drops and gravel roads, ads by Chevrolet, land sales, and mishaps with cars and ditches. It playfully records local banter from Joe Johnson, Frank Hruza, Nels Miller, Bill Slama, Mary, and others, closing with a jab at Sorenson's Legion post rejection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Johnson
Frank Hruza
Frank
Chevrolet
Sidney
Gale
Nels Miller
Bill Slama
Mary
Hoover
Smith
Edgar
Lady Godiva
Sorenson
Kimball Post
The
American Legion
Waterbury mantel clock special at Gift Shop Sidney
A lasting Christmas gift offer from The Gift Shop in Sidney features an 8 day Waterbury mantel clock priced at 9.85. The item headlines a holiday sale segment and invites shoppers to consider a durable timepiece as a thoughtful present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gow
Waterbury
Sidney
Live Stock Prices at South Omaha Sales Fall on Fat Lambs
At Union Stock Yards on Dec 10 1929 cattle market eased with slow overall trade. Best steers $15.25, various cattle grades listed, hogs and lambs showed gains or declines per category, fat lambs 12.00 to 12.70, feeder lambs 11.75 to 12.25, ewes 4.00 to 6.00, and overall activity brisk for fresh hogs with top $9.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Stock Yards
Illness Update On Oscar Reeden And Sister Esther Carlson
Oscar Reeden has been ill with bronchial pneumonia this week but is reported considerably improved by the attending physician. His sister, Mrs. Esther Carlson, has also been on the sick list this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Reeden
Esther Carlson
Eyewear Gift Shop Offers On‑the‑Spot Lenses in Sidney
A New South Wales style ad notes eye examinations and same‑day lens grinding at The Gift Shop Sidney. It promises a money back guarantee from E. 8. Sherrerd, an eye sight specialist, as a Christmas gift idea for parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherrerd
Sidney
Courtright Hired at Earl Easton Farm
Emma Meyers notes Harry Courtright has taken a position on the Earl Easton farm. A special Masonic lodge meeting is called for tonight Friday to confer work in the Fellowcraft degree. SPNOTICE warns no hunting or trespassing on her property five miles east of Potter, north of Herdon, section 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Courtright
Earl Easton
Masonic Lodge
Potter
Herdon
Emma
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South Omaha
Drayman
George Jung
Delaval
W. Johnson
Uae
Geo. Gunderson
Lister
Lincoln Highway
Shell
OS. P.C
Duluth
New Orleans
the Potter Review
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
H. Stevens
Milo G. Rice
Howard
A. J. Ames
Neke
DR. W. T. Sloan
Potter, Nebr
Potts State Bank
C. V. Johnson
J. P. Schwartz
Potter State Bank
Floyd W. Skiles
Kimball
Reyeon Office
Neer
P. C. Mockett
Alfred Arnell
Nebr
A. E. Moss
Osteopathic
Burwell Funeral Home
Equipmeent Kimball, Nebr
H. R. Alden
American State
Dr. Miller Hospital
Mrs
Katherine Phelps
Kodak
Porter Oil Company, Potter, Nebr
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