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Newspaper
The Telegraph News
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1932
Page
5
Subscription rates listed for Sidney Nebraska post office include one year in zone one within 50 miles and one year outside zone one, with payment in advance and postage paid, referencing The Telegraph.
The piece argues Herbert Hoover shows a muddled indecisive mind from tariff to war funds, criticizing his handling of the economy, veterans bureau issues, and proposed Wagner bills. It urges bold, clear leadership and warns a newspaper’s duty to guide a frightened public while maintaining independent stewardship.
A concise assertion links effective leadership to the presidential office, arguing central authority and decision making reside with the presidency to guide policy and national direction. The statement emphasizes executive responsibility and the need for clear, accountable leadership at the top.
New York bond pool organized by Thomas W. Lamont signals huge financiers’ faith in the United States. Security prices in recent months reach absurd levels if faith were lost, as vast capital declares judgment the country will stand on its feet and backs it with purchase plans.
The American Tobacco Company and the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company led in newspaper ad space use last year. American Tobacco reported record net profits, surpassing even 1929 boom levels, while Atlantic and Pacific sold merchandise worth over a billion dollars, becoming the top business volume leader in the nation.
Henry T. Ewald asserts America remains financially strong despite recent woes. He cites 123 million people, record savings of 28.215 billion, over 51 million depositors, 100.146 trillion in life insurance, nearly five billion in gold, and vast coal oil timber and minerals, urging advertising and business leadership to rebuild industry.
The passage cites a vast gross crop income and argues advertising can rally America, urging business to straighten its house, with advertising a swift, economical means to reach mass audiences and spur buying. It envisions a future when Americans trust themselves again and end poverty in spirit.
Wesley A. Smith aged 66, secretary to County Judge G. P. Kratz and father of Lora Smith, died Saturday afternoon after two years of ill health. He had lived in the area for about a year with his daughter after moving from Ord. He suffered several strokes, the last on Tuesday, and was buried in Ord after services at the Christian Church. He is also survived by a son, Ernest, with Gehrig funeral service handling local arrangements.
Domestic wheat markets fell sharply in the week ending June 10 amid weakness in Canadian and European markets and weak export demand. The June 1 forecast showed worse conditions for winter wheat since May, though some late week strength appeared. Feed grains eased, corn held steadier in central regions, and flax priced near season lows while winter and spring wheat prospects remained mixed across northern hemisphere producing areas.
Potter village trustees approved changes to water and light minimums at a special meeting. The new water minimum is 1.00 per month, replacing 1.50, with 0.10 per 1000 gallons for excess above 2000 gallons. Comparison figures show Potter remains cheaper than nearby towns. 100 kW house use would cost 6.30 at Potter versus higher rates elsewhere.
The report notes spring crop benefits and strong durum wheat roots, with Canada’s June crop condition at 96 percent of long-term average, up from 81 a year ago. European demand shifts and government policies influence prices, while U S corn futures edge to new lows and cash markets show steady demand from industries and elevators.
The text notes costs at related rates: $1.80 now versus $2.30 under the previous rate and $2.70 during a prior period when the charge was 15 cents per 1000. It highlights how costs varied with different pricing tiers.
C. C. Bowley of Ogallala, an experienced automobile salesman, has taken charge of sales for Joe A. Gibson, Inc., the local Ford dealer. Bowley comes to Sidney after several successful years at Ogallala and is well known in town through his sports interests. He announces he will be permanently located in Sidney and invites friends to renew acquaintances.
Funeral service for Delores Ann Gentry infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Gentry of the south Sunol district will be held this afternoon at Rice funeral home at 2 o clock Rev J H Bicknell to conduct the services Burial is to be in Dunkard cemetery The child died Sunday afternoon She was one month and three days old
Six prisoners from western Nebraska counties are applying for clemency as the state board of pardons and paroles opens in Lincoln. Names include Robert Gore Dawson county auto theft 1 to 2 years Kenneth McIntosh Dawson county auto theft 1 to 2 years William Morton Scotts Bluff county embezzlement 1 to 10 years Gus Abold Sheridan county grand larceny 1 to 2 years Miguel Moreno Scotts Bluffs county receiving stolen property 1 to 7 years Archie Lamphear Dawes county auto theft. A life sentence case from Omaha is also among 23 applicants. William Henry, convicted in 1916 of second degree murder for fatally wounding John Witt near Scribner after an altercation on Witt’s farm.
Auto races planned at the fair grounds Sunday exploded in midair after spectators had paid to watch. Sheriff Schultz said the promter vanished with the receipts, leaving spectators without the expected thrills as the event collapsed.
A promoter described by Telegraph News representatives before the races claims six years of successful stock car event promotion. His identity and residence are not known.
The best playthings for children of all ages provide materials for engaging occupations such as building and sweeping. To help a child learn to care for his toys and books, place open shelves low enough for the child to reach and use conveniently.
New stock arrives at Hepner's with Father’s Day ties and shirts. Prices touted as the lowest yet, inviting customers to shop early for gifts. Local shoppers report a strong selection and favorable deals this season.
Critique warns that poor dental health can trigger systemic illness as decay leads to pus infections that contaminate food and damage bone. It notes potential health effects including rheumatic heart and nervous ailments and promotes a free exam and low priced dental work at a local office.
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