Opening of a New Frontier and the Nation's Depression
An editorial laments depressions and calls for a new frontier to restore drive and wealth. It argues the nation must reclaim initiative and courage, tapping natural resources and expanding westward as pioneers did in earlier eras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Kansas
T. Braska
Sion
Niels B
Life Magazine
Great Northwest
America
Ays
Missouri River
AVERY
Telegraph Publishing company expands pages and keeps price steady
The Telegraph Publishing company reports eighty pages in May, far above Sidney norms, with doubled news coverage and increased advertising. Despite higher costs, the firm maintains a two dollar yearly semi weekly price within fifty miles of Sidney, aiming to continue its long standing policy and loyal readership for sixty seven more years.
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The
Telegraph Publishing Company
Sidney
Telegraph
Telegraph News
Refund Private Debts and Nebraska Agencies
The piece argues for debt refunds for individuals and governments in Nebraska, claiming widespread debt illness since 1929 and challenging lenders’ emphasis on collateral over character. It blames dishonesty in high finance and notes lenders were misled by a wave of fraud, leading to borrowing difficulties for the few honest borrowers remaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Waiting for the Circus in 1940 Politics
Jim Farley promises a third term for Roosevelt if wanted, but Roosevelt prefers to stay quiet until he tours the nation. The piece forecasts a pivotal 1940 season as public opinion will shape the government’s future amid an upcoming political circus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Farley
Mr. Roosevelt
Proof for the Skeptical
Water gushing from a ten inch spout proves irrigation benefits in the Lodgepole valley. The author notes crop improvements after proper water use and invites skeptics to visit irrigated farms east and west of Sidney for conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Hollywood stars urged to receive bodyguards
The piece notes that principals in the film Confessions of a Nazi Spy are said to have bodyguards to guard against Nazi sympathizers. It argues that many Hollywood stars deserve protection for their screen performances and box office values.
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Hollywood
Hay fever facts and pollen related treatment notes
The article explains hay fever as mainly a late summer fall disease caused by plant pollens. It describes how pollen size and wind dispersion affect symptoms, and notes desensitization therapy can reduce or eliminate trouble but requires yearly repetition and skin tests to tailor pollen extracts. It warns untreated patients risk complications like sinus infection and asthma. The rest covers local social notes from farms and towns.
Local residents visit various neighbors this sunny Sunday
Mr and Mrs Hrbeck and family from Crook Colorado spent Sunday at Ray Howerter's home. Sidney shoppers include Mr and Mrs B B Sharp and family. Pauline Ostermeier and Wilbur Houser wed at Sidney Lutheran Church. The couple will reside in Rawlins Wyoming. People drop by H R Glassburn and Gornon’s homes and visit nearby families.
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Mrs. Hrbeck
Crook, Colo
Ray Howerter
B. B. Sharp
Sidney
Bertha Bahr
John
Ralph Gentry
Louis Chmelka
H. R. Glassburn
Gordon
Ray However
Walter Owens
Owens
Carlos Christensen
Lisco
Fred Crapenhoft
David City
Louie Chmelka
Crapenhoft
West Coast
Jim Oliverius
H. R. Glassburn and Sons
Bert Allington
Pauline Ostermeier
Wilbur Houser
J. Houser
Rawline
Wyo
Houser
Fred Crapenhoff
R. Frass
South Colton Social Notes Include Visits and Travels
Mrs. H. J. Elsen and daughter Madelyn visited A. M. Andersen Monday afternoon. Mrs. Harvey George and daughter Jean Louise with Marcheta Benedict called on P. J. Lenzen Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Koester shopped in Sidney Saturday afternoon. Charles George, a teacher, appears in the entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Elsen
Madelyn
A. M. Andersen
Harvey George
Jean Louise
Marcheta Benedict
P. J. Lenzen
Henry Koester
Sidney
Charles George
Maple Grove social roundups and visits at Ed Miles home
Maple Grove notes list visits and gatherings at the Ed Miles home and nearby houses. Activities include 4-H meetings, dinners, and multiple family visits with residents such as the Sharmans Rasmussen Johnsons and Miles family. A local sale ad for handy ring memo books appears at the end.
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the Telegraph
Hondo Visit and Local Socials Highlight Week
Thursday to spend a few days with relatives at Hondo New Mexico arrived visitors here. H J Elsen called on Henry Schmidt Monday morning. M M Herbert was looking after his farm interests here Monday. H J Elsen and son Wayne were Gurley visitors Saturday. Dorothy Elsen and friends enjoyed a Pine Bluffs picnic Sunday. Stanley Schereman of Sidney spent a few days last week with Harvey George.
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Raddatz
Frank Meier
Edgar Meier and
Merle Jacobson
Sidney
Boyd French
Craig
Colo
Verne Road
Hugh Paris
Sam Chambers
Ivora Hanks
Denver
Ralph Harlan
James Walker
Bert Walker
Ivan
Shirley Ann
Ed Walker
Vernon
Charles Walker
Caroline Kurt Virginia Read
Legion Park
al Distel
Maxine
Fort iCollins
Leroy
Darlene Johnson
Ed Miles
Julia Rasmussen
Frank
Dorothy
W. T. Sharman
John Junker
Cecil Tremain
Mr. Meissner
Harold
John
Chris Junker
E. Miles
Ruth Johnson
Ruth
Farl Sharman
Ada Hennig
Albin Johnson
John Olson
R. W. Johnson
N. P. Johnson
W. T. Sharman’s
Lester
Lillian Badziong
Walter Johnson
Willis Farr
New York
Alice Mae Miles
Albert Workman
Marie Cortney
Ed Cortney
L. P. Houge
Charles Houge
Eliza Sharman
Harold Spiker
Frank Rasmussen
North River
Earl Sharman
Ada Henning
Lisco
H. P. Cortney
Frances Egging
Harvey Miles
Elmer Rasmussen
Helen Rasmussen
Hondo
New Mexico
H. J. Elsen
Henry Schmidt
M. M. Herbert
Wayne
Dorothy Elsen
Pine Bluffs
Rose Sparks
Beverly Story
Ruby
Sparks
Henry Yowell
Jay Allen
J. C. Swinbank
M. E. Sparks
Vera Sparks
C. B. Kinton
Kensington
Delorys Vowell
Chester Frame
Ray Frame
Carl Schmidt
North Divide Community Notes Amid Cow Loss and Social Visits
North Divide reports Miss Helen Meyers visiting the William Rezac and J A Sparks home. Paul Sparks lost a valuable cow Wednesday. Ruby Sparks hosted her 4 H Club. Kensington and social visits fill the week as Grasshopper poisoning spreads. Remittance and inventory books are for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Meyers
William, Rezac
J. A. Sparks
Paul Sparks
Clyde Kinton
Kensington
Sidney
Lorenzo Parish Visitors and Family Outings
Mrs Frank Meier hosts and visits with relatives including Darlene Paris and family. The Meiers and Ed Meier and family enjoy a fishing outing near Lisco. Odgen Utah trip returns by Mr and Mrs Ed Walker and Mrs Charles Walker with Raymond. Conservative hometown notes mention sick child Darlene Paris and gatherings at Hugh Paris and Fred Anderson homes.
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Frank Meier
Hugh Paris
Darlene Mae Paris
Sam Chambers
Frances
Margalaine
Ed Meier
Donald
Daryl
Lisco
Ed Walker
Charles Walker
Raymond
Odgen
Utah
Clara Fulton
Fred Anderson
Ed. Anderson
Otto Raddatz
Carson Struve
Ed Anderson
Otto
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Dimnethem
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Margorie Glassburn
South Colton
Maple Grove
Stanley Schereman
North Divide
Pittsburgh
Waterspar Enamel
Sidney Glass & Paint CO
George W. Moore
Warriet
Avery “Comibines
Sidney Parts and Bearing Company
Sidney, Nebraska
the American
National Bank
Federal’Reserve System
Spcration
Lorenzo
Mrs
Doris Harlan
Ronald Dean Paris
Donna Faye Harlan
Shirley
Arandrica
Rockies
Shirley Tavern
J. Edgar Smith
Ike Walton
Mns
Ed.c. Bennett
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