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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1920
Page
8
If you have an electric iron grill toaster motor or any other electric appliance in need of repair bring it to Parks Bros Electric Co for expert attention Our expert likes to work 0 let's keep him busy Corsets made to measure Mrs Lydia Williams Palace Rooms Sidney Subscribe for The Telegraph.
An old farmer traps speeding motorists with field glasses to spy a scarecrow in a tree. A blue trio of trousers is revealed by the viewer, the driver pays and slows to six miles per hour, while the farmer pockets cash from the ruse.
The Evening Star notes a record musical season as warm days return. Dense apartments, cost pressures, and returning soldiers boost home life and music. Phonographs, player pianos, and even practicing children amplify the home concert scene amid higher entertainment costs.
First motor corps in Boston conducts trials to make a traffic handler visible after nightfall. A demonstrator wore three burning bulbs to outline the officer with white bands on the chest and gauntlets and red or white lights on hat and shoulders powered by pocket batteries. Red lights appear more satisfactory for motorists at busy, dark corners.
Popular Mechanics reports a Dutch village near Lens France intended for returning Lens residents. The wooden knock down houses will shelter about 500 refugees, with Dutch landscape gardeners to lay out flower beds and greenery once assembled and shipped from the Netherlands.
Thousands watched as a plane landed and took off from a street in Oakland California as reported by Popular Mechanics Magazine. The aircraft touched pavement and grazed a lamppost before swerving to the curb and damaging a tall skid. The accident was minor but prompted authorities to ban street takeoffs.
A quirky exchange centers on the desire for a house with a backyard. One person asserts the need is essential, not for children but as a space to throw empty cluns, illustrating whimsy over practical use.
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