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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1916
Page
9
The Boston Post extols gratitude as a priceless gem of character that blooms when repaid with kindness. It urges recalling every obligation and acting in kindness in return, noting even small acts like a streetcar seat exchange reflect civic spirit and mutual regard.
A woman muses on adopting insect tribe customs and imagines bees sting their droves to death as a hypothetical behavior, citing a Baltimore American quotation.
A brief quoted remark by a judge likens trouble to a needle in a haystack, suggesting it would be found easily. The line frames trouble as something obvious amid complexity.
An American traveler in Switzerland seeks the Swiss president’s name. Locals, from landlords to shopkeepers, fail to recall it while a Berne stranger finally reveals the president as a privately elected figure serving a single year. The tale, recounted by Albert Bigelow Paine in Harper’s Magazine, exposes the nation’s cautious secrecy and unique political style.
The article lists political nominations in Minnesota with Frank Kellogg winning the Republican senatorial race and Governor Burnquist the Republican gubernatorial nomination. It covers a Little Bighorn reenactment, wartime hero Victor Chapman killed at Verdun, Shackleton's Antarctic rescue failure, and various other national and regional events including indictments, church gatherings, and labor developments. It notes organizational changes at railroad and mining groups, plus Nebraska troop considerations and proposed personnel moves, concluding with July 1 implementation of state railway leadership changes.
A seventeenth century painter Pentman allegedly died from terror after a sultry room filled with death heads and skeletons, waking to bones dancing and skeletons clashing. He leaped from a window in fright and died days later after a nervous tremor.
A Philadelphia Record excerpt notes that in the middle ages animals played a key role in devotional ceremonies, comparing to Egypt where the cat Aelurus was embalmed and buried at Bubastis. Diana Bubastis allegedly transformed into a cat when gods fled to Egypt.
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