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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1929

Page

10

How Waterspouts Are Formed The Two Types

Weather bureau studies show waterspouts form in two ways. Some originate at the water surface like dust whirlwinds, rotating clockwise or counterclockwise and appearing as water spray. The classic waterspout starts from a cloud, a tornado over water, visible as a funnel of air and spray reaching the sea.

Weather Bureau

How Danes Originated the Drinking Pledge

A historical note traces the phrase Til pledge you to late 8th century England after Danish influence. Doc tor Harrison claims English drinkers risked death without Danish permission and the Danes forced pledges for safety history notes, with lingering northern customs and violent drinking practices reported.

England Doctor Harrison Great Britain

Senate Rules Change Ends Endless Debate on March 8 1917

The Senate amended its rules to allow closing debate on a motion signed by 16 senators. If passed, the motion triggers a roll call after one calendar day, require a two thirds affirmative vote for closure, and makes the measure the unfinished business. Each senator then limited to one hour speaking on the measure and its amendments.

Senate

How Pearls Should Be Kept

Pearls require steady temperatures and moisture to stay sound. They consist of 92 percent carbonate of lime, 6 percent organic matter and 2 percent water, so the water must be retained. Store pearls in an oil silk lined container, not an absorbent lining, to preserve moisture.

How Sharks Catch Fish Thresher’s tail lashing traps prey in mass

The thresher shark uses its long curved tail as an oar to lash the water. This frightens small fish into a tight school, then the shark turns and opens its large mouth to swallow the entire meal in one gulp.

How Cinnamon Is Grown and Used In Spice

How Cinnamon Grows explains the pale yellowish brown inner bark of the cinnamon tree. It is dried in the sun and becomes strongly aromatic for culinary use.

The Centerville Jail 25-Pound Lock Saga

Centerville, Mich, hosts the tale of St Joseph County’s first jail and its famed 25-pound lock. Built in 1833 with a heavy mechanism that resisted unlocking, the jail’s opening sparked a notorious escape tale featuring a cider-hazed offender who slipped from a guard, then returned to greet the jailer with a coin and a nod to the law.

Centerville Mich St. Joseph Gogg Aloysia McLoughlin Sturgis Michigan Magaine Commonwealth Rip van Winkle Jaiter Mar

Sidney Social Ties and Local Notices From Sidney Area

Regina Moseman attends league social at Paul Meyer home in Sidney. Doings include visits among Deavers, Elsen, Messing, and Herbert families. many neighbors hosted and attended gatherings, music by Koester's Rag-a-dors, and various guest lists and visits around Sidney and nearby towns. A financial statement and district court notices conclude the page.

Regina Moseman League Paul Meyer Sidney Marjorie Donald Deaver Elsen

South Divide Dinner Guests Visit Local Homes

Mr and Mrs L M Rogers and daughter Enned of Sidney were dinner guests at the W E Papzant home a week ago Sunday. Mr and Mrs A M Smith and Mrs Seidel of Sterling called at George Fleming's Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Ralph Fleming and Melba motored to Sterling a week ago Sunday.

Ruby Ruth Deaver Mildred Witters Regina Moseman Hester Deaver George Deaver Grandpa Deaver Gilead George Heil Bill Kraft Charles Lau George Kraft Louisville H. J. Elsen Adelaide Meyer Sidney Dorothy Elsen Irene Schmidt Marjorie Deaver Carl Ellen Deaver Lenora Cortney Ruth Ruby Deaver Margaret Regina Evelyn Messing Willie Leonard Cortney John Witters Conrad Messing Clarence Clemmons Deaver John George Herman Stueve A J. Petre Elmer George Sterling L. H. Ross R. E. Wise Norman Chappell James Stander Hilbert Borcher Carl Schmidt J. F. Moseman Virginia Herbert W L. Needham Harry Witters Nathan Mick J W Nelson Roy E . Harlan Pauline Fred Walker J H Warrick C M. Johnson L. J. Darnell Proctor, Cole Ed Walker Herman Westphalen George Fleming Kahse C. M Johnson Shriner Cheyenne Edward Meier Snell Devine W. E Johnson Boys Thelma Ethel Charles Walker

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