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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1921

Page

9

Resumption of Commerce With Russia Hinges on Protecting Rights

Secretary Hughes says US will resume trade with Soviet Russia only if fundamental changes protect persons and property and secure private contract rights. The note, sent via the American consul at Reval, expresses sympathy for Russia while urging conditions for a sound basis for commerce and an end to impoverishment. No reply yet on accepting a Soviet delegation.

Washington Russia Hughes Reval Moscow United States State Department

Daring Hold-up In Chicago

In Chicago four highwaymen in a stolen taxicab kidnapped two messengers near the Chicago and Alton freighthouse at West Harrison street and seized a $14,000 payroll for Dwight Robinson Construction. They transported the bearers to Polk and Halsted streets and vanished, the money for the New York firm's Chicago project.

Chicago New Chicago and Alton West Harrison Street Polk and Halsted Dwight-Robinson Construction Company New York West Washington Street

Stillman alimony hearing moved to White Plains court

Justice Joseph Morschauser will focus on Mrs. Anne Stillman’s request for 10 000 a month alimony and 75 000 in counsel fees in the divorce case brought by James A. Stillman, president of National City Bank. Justice A I F Seeger and A S Tompkins will substitute for the term.

Poughkeepsie, N Joseph Morschauser Anne Stillman James A. Stillman National City Bank of New York A. I. F. Seeger A. S. Tompkins

Natchez Flyer W D Coney In Serious Plane Crash

Lieut. W. D. Coney, transcontinental flyer, lies in a Natchez hospital with a broken back and paralysis after a crash near Crowville La. He faces a grim prognosis with about a 10 percent chance of recovery and hopes to complete the flight from Jacksonville Fla to San Diego Calif. An X ray shows multiple lumbar fractures and possible internal injuries after engine trouble forced a descent and a tree strike during six hours aloft. His mother, who witnessed his departure in Jacksonville, is traveling to be with him.

Natchez, Miss W. D. Coney Cronnville Jacksonville Fla San Diego Cal Natchez Coney Crowville Monroe Leutenant

Greeks Start New Drive Against Turkish Nationalists

Greek forces press toward Eski-Sherh in Asia Minor with light resistance. On Thursday they advanced in the Ushak sector driving a feeble enemy from a fortified ridge between Agar and Bonnar to about 30 miles east of Ushak and taking 200 prisoners. In Brusa the Greeks pushed from positions east of the city and seized a line through Gleuneuch Verelsi and Diledjik about six miles from Brusa.

Athens Asia Minor Ushak Brusa Eski-Sherh Agar Bonnar Gleuneuch Verelsi Diledjik

Rear Admiral Kindleberger Dies at 86 in New York

Rear Admiral David Kindleberger retired medical director of the U S Navy is dead at his home in New York aged eighty six. He took part in all but one of the Farragut squadron battles. Born at Smithville Ohio he graduated from Wittenberg College in 1857 and joined the navy two years later.

Kindleberger New York David Kindleberger United States Navy Farragut Smithville Wittenburg College Springfield Navy

Ice Floes Trap Sealing Fleet Near Newfoundland

Sealing fleet off the Newfoundland east coast is trapped by heavy ice floes and attempting to blast a path to open water as reported from St. Johns in March.

St. Johns N. F Newfoundland

Markets Note on Flour and Grain Prices Across Wares

Flour and wheat prices show a range across hard, soft, and winter wheat with cash and warehouse deliveries. Butter and eggs list grading, price bands, and retail equivalents. live and iced poultry items, potatoes and onions quoted. cattle hogs sheep prices detailed with multiple quality classes and weights.

Tips and Dimes Shadow Omahas Bellboys and Waiters

The piece depicts Omaha hotel staff contending with changing tipping norms from wartime a dime era to normalcy. Bellhops recall big tips shrinking to mere dimes while waiters describe precarious earnings, noting wartime 10 percent tips funded needs and hat check staff surviving on infrequent change from regular customers.

Walter’s Bece

John Burroughs Dies Aboard Train Near Kingsville Ohio

The renowned naturalist John Burroughs died suddenly on a Pullman car near Kingsville Ohio while returning from California. His body will lie at his home by the Hudson before a private funeral Saturday and burial Sunday in Roxbury near his birthplace. He fell dead at 2 AM with Dr Clara Barrus near him. his last words were How far are we from home. Burroughs had undergone an abscess operation weeks earlier and suffered heart and kidney ailments. His granddaughter Ursula Burroughs and Dr Barrus's nieces were with him. unfinished manuscripts were found in his briefcase.

John Burroughs Kingsville Hudson River Here Burroughs Roxbury Catskill Mountains Mr. Burroughs California Hudson Chicago Clara Barrus State Journal

Study of Sky Sees Women Fit for Delicate Astronomical Work

The article argues that observing the sky suits women, as training a girl sharpens perception. It links embroidery, micrometer work, and crochet patterns to precise observation, noting that sensory accuracies affect astronomy. Professor Chanverut cites errors from eye and touch imperfections, echoing early training benefits.

Chanverut

The Stitching Skill Tied to Astronomical Habits

A National Republican note extols a girl’s training in minute stitching and delicate touch as part of astronomy observation. It claims girls develop steady, patient routines, threading needles quickly and applying careful measurements, making long observatory sessions a relief after constant sewing.

National Republican

Resolutions Honor Alliance Guests and Nebraska Education Efforts

Be it resolved by the Sixth district of the Nebraska State Teachers Association in convention assembled that we express appreciation for Alliance hospitality and local courtesies including the Chamber of Commerce, public schools, newspapers, hotels, and civic groups. We thank Dean W T Stockdale, Charles Fordyce, Dr Lida Earhart, Miss Margaret Fedde, and Dr Hugh S McGill for addresses. We endorse the Smith Towner bill for a national department of education and appropriation. We approve the University of Nebraska Teacher's College and urge legislative support. We commend Stockdale and team for the Panhandle Survey of Northwest Nebraska graded schools.

Nebraska State Teachers’ Association Citizens of Alliance Chamber of Commerce Citizens of Alliance Imperial Theater Roog Garden W. T. Stockdale Chadron State Normal Charles Fordyce Lida Earhart Margaret Fedde State University of Nebraska Hugh S. McGill National Educational Association Board of Regents State University University of School United States Panhandle Nebraska Charles

Fordyce Endorses State Education Reform and Better Speech Week

Fordyce lauds a comprehensive statewide effort and interprets survey results shared by Superintendent Linder at the Schoolmen's Club banquet on April First. The group endorses Nebraska legislative measures supporting four state normal schools as Teacher's Colleges and granting degree powers to the State Normal Board. They commend Superintendent Matheny of Scottsbluff, hope he remains, and endorse observance of Better Speech Week with districtwide information to school supervisors.

Fordyce Linder Nebraska Legislature J. W. Good Senate State Normal Board F. Be Matheny Scottsbluff Nebraska

State Education Directory urged to list all department heads

A public recommendation requests inclusion of every department head and special teacher in the State Educational Directory. Signed by W. J. Bratfam Lucy M. Clark and Frank L. Smith.

W. J. Bratfam Lucy M. Clark Frank L. Smith

Egg Rolling at White House Delights Thousands

Thousands of dollars’ worth of eggs were rolled and eaten on the White House south lawns as 60,000 people mainly children celebrated the first egg rolling festival in four years. President Harding appeared on the south portico waving to the crowd and Sundie Boy the Airedale drew cheers. Rumors that the president and his dog walked the grounds sent children rushing to the suspected spots.

White House Harding

Sidney Lumber Co and Electric Shop Ad blitz

Do you want a good home in the best town on earth See us SIDNEY LUMBER CO For your Electric Supplies go to the Electric Shop one block cas of the American Bank Dr M E Pettibone dentist Melp tesh block Reoss 5 60 Phone 66.

Sidney Lumber CO The American Bank M. E. Pettibone

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