Venice gains mainland road as lagoon bridge opens
The Pearl of the Adriatic loses isolation with a five and a half mile brick and concrete highway linking Venice to the Italian mainland. The new roadway, partly a lagoon bridge, ends centuries of isolation and changes the city’s pace amid traffic, horns, and exhaust as Mussolini era projects advance.
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Venice
Laguma Venetia
Pearl of the Adriatic
Italy
Lagoon
Mussolini
Future of America in Hands of Women
An essay argues that civilization's future rests with women as America shifts from a pioneer era to an era of hard work and saving. It contrasts masculine frontier vitality with a modern focus on prudent expenditure and practical thrift, noting earlier excesses and the resilience of affluent women adapting to leaner times.
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Future OF America
H. Carr
L. A. Times
America
Roosevelt optimistic view of navy cost cuts at Newport
The fifth Roosevelt to hold the office of assistant secretary of the navy told Naval War College graduates in Newport that the uniformed service can endure the fire of economy and emerge stronger. He remarked that predecessors warned of doom when expenditures were trimmed, but Colonel Henry L. Roosevelt argues for a more hopeful outlook and believes the navy will be finer after the financial purgatory.
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Roosevelt
Uniformed Service
Naval War College
Newport
Henry L. Roosevelt
Franklin D
Slaughter Should End in Indianapolis Auto Races
The New York Evening Post argues against Indianapolis automobile races after 100,000 spectators watched three young men die and others injured. It decries the races as dangerous publicity now unnecessary for promoting an industry that should not pay with human lives.
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New York Evening Post
Income Tax Answers Show Amusing Taxpayer Phrases
Lighthearted remarks appear in Canadian income tax Q and A where filers joke about dependents, marital status, occupation, and assets. One taxpayer claims parents are partly or wholly dependable, another says married now with a widow and four children, a woman lists wrecking automobiles as occupation, and a man fills sundry with None noting the Sabbath.
Thoughts Of A Lady On The Daily Events
Gladys Pavlat analyzes Congress nearing adjournment and the debt crisis. She argues against repudiation and notes debates on war debts, industrial control, veterans cuts, anti trust rules, and labor organization. She warns of pressure on the president to push measures through.
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Gladys Pavlat
Congress
Russia
Morgan investigations and Wall Street games hit public eye
The piece critiques the Morgan inquiry and its aims, arguing powerful banking interests manipulate markets and politics. It calls for stronger securities laws and criticizes concealment and partial reforms while highlighting figures like Charlie Mitchell and Senator Norris. It notes related local items and 14 to 41 years ago world glimpses.
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Norris
Morgans
Remembering Sidney’s Plain Dealer Telegraph era and locals
A nostalgic reminiscence recalls Sidney history notes from the Plain Dealer Telegraph era. It mentions Lodge No. 91 I O O F signatures, early water supply sources from Union Pacific and Fort Sidney, a frame blacksmith shop, the military band led by Thomas Lynch, and school leadership under Danforth and W R Pate. It reflects community memories of sap drinking woodshed discipline, Judge Tucker’s tenure, and the Tucker family with Fannie the shepherd dog.
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Sidney
Plain Dealer Telegraph
Sidney Lodge
Pete
Sidney Military Band
Thomas Lynch
W. Klein
Fred Vath
Blaine Grabill
Elmer Grabill
Charles Wright
Sam Fine
Ed Brennan
Danforth
W. R. Pate
Peru Normal
Pate
Judge Tucker
Gapen
Tucker
John
Susie
Fannie
Boy Scout Garden Club Grows Good Shape For Tour
The Boy Scout garden club met with nine members present. Each member received the official 4 H club pin and the second lesson was distributed. The group plans a tour of inspection within two weeks as gardens produce fresh vegetables.
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Boy Scout Garden Club
Local notes on moves and travels from town newspaper
Belle Hower goes to Fremont for summer school and will teach at Bronson School next term. Charles Petersons leave for San Diego to survey relocation options. Cattlemen Ed Combe and others visit town to file reservoir claims. Charles Doran graduates from Nebraska University with a top mark and returns with Rebecca. Bassett family and Minnie Joyce head west for summer trips to Cheyenne Florence Aspen and Utah.
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Belle’ Hower
Frémont
Bronson
Charles Peterson
San Diego
Calif
Ed Combe
Lloyd Remsburg
Pat Rowlan
Rube Lisco
George Haxby
Charles Doran
University of Nebraska
Rebecca Doran
W. F. Bassett
Minnie Joyce
Wrights Visit as Burdened with Local Events
Rev and Mrs Wright of St Louis visit with W T Whitney family. Lloyd Burger plans a substantial building behind his shop for stock of buggies. Rev W C Teeter travels to Harrisburg Va for church conference. Party including Brennan Jenner Borie Keltner Birney Hamilton Barr and others visits Cheyenne to see the Twelve Temptations. Snows host a birthday for Blanche with 30 children and refreshments. Sidney trustees meet and levy ten mills tax on real and personal property.
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Thompson
Taylor
Sidney
Electric light used to illuminate a circus in Cincinnati
Fifty four years ago an electric lamp lit a Cincinnati circus though it flickered. Isidore E. Henoch left Michigan City to join A Newman and Co in this city. South Platte men Billy Hadfield Jack Simpson Thomas Cary and George Gunn visited Sidney this week. Henry Miller formerly of Philadelphia joined J A Blattman Rose Street tailor. A freight wagon bearing the...
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Cincinnati
Isidore
E. Henoch
Michigan City
Ind
A. Newman
South Platte
Billy Hadfield
Jack Simpson
Thomas L. Cary
George Gunn
Sidney
Henry Miller
Philadelphia
J. A. Blattman
Rose Street
Antelope Community Social Notes Highlights Local Visits
Local residents record gatherings and visits across Antelope and nearby towns. Names include Nelsons, Bert ramsons, Gustafsons, and Herrboldsheimer families, with trips to Sidney Potter Lodge Polo game and Chadron search for schooling.
Sidney Draws For Peru Trip And Local Socials
Miss Lucile Schulenberg will attend a sum Roy Anderson visit marked by travel to Peru. Local social life includes dances hosted by the Schulenbergs and Meicks with music and lunch. Villagers plan a Farmers Union meeting and next entertainment committee items. Genevieve Van Aelstyn returns to Denver. Frank Stafford visits from Long Beach, California.
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Lucile Schulenberg
Joe Eichoff
Peru
Miss Schulenberg
Roy Anderson
Alfred Koester
Helen
Gladys Chambers
Sidney
Frank Meick
John Siedel
John Schulenberg
Lucife
Joe Eich
Genevieve’ van Aelstyn
Denver
Cheyenne
Pat Siedel
Bobby Kurz
Frank Stafford
Long Beach
Calif
Eli ‘Henderson
Families and social visits around Sidney during fair week
The piece notes various local gatherings and calls as residents travel to Chicago for the Century of Progress. Leonard and Marvin Schulenberg visit Frank Kurz's home Tuesday morning while families such as Kurz, Van Aelstyn, and Hender son attend picnics and suppers. Christina Kretz works at the Hardy home as they attend the world fair. Sidney residents including Thelan Owens Anderson visit Saturday.
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E. M. Nelson
Nelson
L. K. Nelson
Guy Terman
Sidney
J. W. Bertramson
William Gustafson
Eleanor Brown
Leo
Kathryn O’hare
Allen Nelson
Ed Nelson
Peetz
Ed Killham
Frank Hazlitt
Sterling
Pete Howe
James Johnson
V. A. Nelson
C. P. Herboldsheimer
Edith Haack
Lavonne Vesey
George Whitney
Jens Olsen
Edgar Anderson
Carl Larson
Rodney
Christie Bertramson
Kimball
Potter-Lodge
Potter
Ghauncey
Mildred Nelson
Hubert
Wesley Herboldsheimer
Marie*Jeritsme
Chris Terman
Dewey Larson
Larson
Vivian Herboldsheimer
Chadron
Fullymer
Delorés
Alice Carrol Nelson
Janice Whitney
Wildred Mat
Irma Nelson
Allen
Maurice Nelson
Chicago
Leonard
Marvin Schulenberg
Frank Kurz
John Kurz
Cecelia Kurz
Chares Walker
H. van Aelstyn
Roy
Francis Henderson
Russell Foltz
Olson's Grove
C. S. Chambers
Claude
Bert Walker
West Sidney Draw
Christina Kretz
Hardy
Hardys
Frank Thelan
John Owens
Vera
Hazel Anderson
Pleasant View Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mrs J E Morrow and Mrs G H Boehnke hosted the Ladies Aid last week. Neighbors and relatives, including the Hilpert, Mueller, Morrow, Gerler and Gemeinhardt families, shared calls, dinners, and Sunday visits across Pleasant View and nearby Sidney and Cheyenne. Several members traveled to see relatives in Wittenberg and Cheyenne.
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J. E. Morrow
G. H. Boehnke
Ladies Aid
Ben Hilpert
Potter
Leona Gemeinhardt
Anton Steffens
Art
Hugo Mueller
Art Schuessler
Frank Mueller
W. D. Mathewson
Dan’ Heimer
Otto Bergt
Eunice
Sidney
Ernest Gerler
J.E. ‘Morrow
Joe Gerler
Vern Pearson
Robert Fiehler
Wittenberg
Henry Krumm
Andrew Limbeck
J. E. ‘Morrow
Pete Nelson
Henry Lueders
Amanda Gemeinhardt
Cheyenne
C. G. Gemeinhardt
Dix P. O. position applications invited by civil service
The U S civil service commission will receive applications to fill a contemplated vacancy in the office. This notice calls for eligible applicants to apply for the open Dix post, outlining the process and timeframe for submission.
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DIX
P. O
U. S., Civil Sery Service Commission
Postmaster Examination Date Notice at Dix
Applications must be submitted by June 23 for the Dix postmaster examination. Admission cards will be awaited after that date and the examination date will be announced later.
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Dix
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